Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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NEW AGE MEDIA OF TENNESSEE LICENSE, LLC Doing Business As: NEW AGE MEDIA OF TENNESSEE LICENSE, LLC |
1181 HIGHWAY 315 WILKES-BARRE, PA 18702 United States |
+1 (570) 970-5600 |
kirkpatrick@fhhlaw.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Paul A. Cicelski , Esq . Lerman Senter PLLC |
2001 L St NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (202) 416-6756 |
pcicelski@lermansenter.com |
Legal Representative |
John E. Hidle , PE . Consulting Engineer Carl T. Jones Croporation |
John E. Hidle, PE 7901 Yarnwood Court Springfield, VA 22153 United States |
+1 (703) 569-7704 |
jhidle@ctjc.com |
Technical Representative |
Daniel Kirkpatrick FLETCHER, HEALD & HILDRETH, PLC |
1300 North 17th Street 11th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 967-1927 |
kirkpatrick@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | FOX | |
Nielsen DMA | Chattanooga | |
Web Home Page Address | WWW.MYFOXCHATTANOOGA.COM |
Question | Response |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.5 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 7.0 |
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (1 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | ROCK THE PARK |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ROCK THE PARK This program follows hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith, as they come face to face with nature in America's national parks. Viewers will learn about the wonders of nature and the variety of wild animals that inhabit America. The hosts' adventures may inspire viewers to visit and explore the vast resources the national parks provide. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | TEEN KIDS NEWS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11:30AM SUNDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | TEEN KIDS NEWS - This program features weekly educational features, such as tips for choosing and getting into college and vocabulary skills training. Also informational features for teens, such as reports about healthy eating, driving tips for new drivers and internet predators. The program has been designed to meet the needs of children and young adolescents with a unique curiosity about their world. The program stimulates the viewers curiosity, develops learning, cognitive, listening and thinking skills and serves as an enhancement to the viewers academic and educational experience. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7AM SUNDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | REAL LIFE 101 - This program presents real people pursuing real jobs and careers in an informational format designed to help its viewers make important decisions about preparing for the future. The careers and people featured are carefully selected, and the viewer is taken on the job to understand why the professionals love what they do viewers may even learn about job opportunities they may not have known existed. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | OCEAN MYSTERIES - Supported by a team of Georgia Aquarium biologists, veterinarians and other experts, Jeff Corwin travels the world to explore the Earth's least understood resource, our oceans and waterways and the animals which call them home. He swims with manta rays, pointing out that their body form was the inspiration for the design of the Stealth jet. While in the water with whale sharks, he takes samples of their blood to better understand their biology. As Jeff continues his journey through each episode, the viewer is able to connect with these animals and learn how important they are to all life on the planet, as well as how sea life connects to life on the rest of the globe. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION WEIRD BUT TRUE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION WEIRD BUT TRUE - This program explores topics like ancient Greece, tornadoes and ostriches by uncovering fun, strange and surprising facts. An episode example includes making paper ships together and learning the history of pirates. Children are encouraged to be curious and learn about science, history and culture through creativity and the scientific method. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION EARTH 2050 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION EARTH 2050 - The program strives to answer questions about where advancements in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics may lead us in the future. Scientists, inventors, doctors, science fiction writers, and creative thinkers add their input about what the world may look like in 2050. Viewers are taken on an educational adventure as the program tackles future challenges in everything from transportation to health care to the environment. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL WINNING EDGE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM FRIDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | REAL WINNING EDGE -- This program features young people who have been chosen to be profiled because of their adoption of pro-social values and principles. The particular youth featured is interviewed by a celebrity in the same talent field. This program shows the viewer that honesty, loyalty, hard work, self-discipline and balancing school work with social activities and friends and developing a sense of purpose in his/her life, all combine to help the viewer stand against influences which could hurt him/her or others. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN This program chooses a region, special adaptations animals have made, or a specific animal, and uses a top ten countdown. From a safari in Botswana, to a dude ranch in Montana, to a retirement home for horses, Jack counts down 10 incredible experiences. He also explores wild and rare animals in Australia such as dingoes, devils and cassowaries. For animal adaptation, Jack travels from the Arctic to the desert, picking ten animals that have made special adaptations to survive in the harsh environment. This program informs the viewer about animals and their habitat, which can lead the viewer to discussions regarding the environment and conservation. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION AWESOME PLANET |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION AWESOME PLANET - Host Philippe Cousteau (grandson of famed undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau) brings energy to every location he visits while seeking to inspire and educate viewers in earth sciences. This program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth, from magnificent mountains to erupting volcanoes. Viewers will not only behold the beauty of gigantic glaciers, but also discover why they formed and how they shaped our landscape. Geological experts share their wisdom with Philippe, as he strives to understand places on, inside, and above the Earth. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION NATURE KNOWS BEST |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION NATURE KNOWS BEST - In this program children learn about biomimicry and see how engineers imitate nature in the design of innovative products. They learn how the Manta Ray has inspired inventions related to ocean navigation as well as military applications: and how snakes have been copied to design robots that can rescue those trapped in small spaces. This program features the incredible world of animals and plants and the inventions inspired by them. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | THINK BIG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM FRIDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | THINK BIG Think Big is a kid-hosted entertaining series for young people that follows the world's most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys, games, learning tools, websites, and modes of transportation. The program features top kid inventors who face off against one another in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. In each episode, two teams brainstorm, choose materials, and sketch and design their idea. Once completed, the inventions are then judged. This program allows kids to showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing and teamwork. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | VACATION CREATION |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | VACATION CREATION -- In this program the hosts guide a featured family on adventures, as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. episodes feature families embarking on interactive voyages with immersive learning experiences, discovering unique cultural events, food, activities, and traditions. The featured families in the program learn the importance of spending time with family, often learning more about each other and their own family history along the way. From this program, children will learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity, finding ways to bond and heal while sharing these once-in-lifetime experiences. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM WEDNESDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND -- Much of the food Americans eat is produced by farmers and ranchers in the country's heartland, but many children don't know how it's produced. America's Heartland provides information about the people and processes responsible for the availability of food and fuel across the country and around the world. The show's reports and producer's tell stories on topics that include farm families, consumer issues, animal welfare and crop sustainability. Children will learn about the production of the food and fuel they consume. Some episodes also take the show abroad to countries such as Egypt and Taiwan, to show the impact American agriculture has on the global economy. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM THURSDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ANIMAL RESCUE This program exerts a positive influence on its viewers by illustrating the best of human instincts. In particular, the show highlights respect and compassion for all living creatures, informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and techniques, and the teamwork of animal rescue personnel. The viewer learns valuable information about animal development, behavior and habitats, and is also made aware of important environmental issues. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | HEARTS OF HEROES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 10AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | HEARTS OF HEROES - Rescue Heroes are called into action each week to mobilize themselves in any part of the globe to protect the world from natural and man-made disasters. Social and emotional character stories are embedded in the adventure, using action and humor to convey messages regarding keeping an open mind, asking for help, facing your fears, persistence pays off preparedness procedure training and teamwork. At the end of each episode, the Rescue Heroes reinforce various safety tips and information relating to the educational message portrayed in the story. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | DOG TALES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM WEDNESDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | DOG TALES Each episode of Dog Tales profiles a breed of dog: its history, popularity and characteristics. Viewers will learn the differences in dogs and how those differences affect their lives. Viewers are show families who own particular breeds, how they interact with their dogs, and how they are a valuable part of the family. Several dog experts explain the various dogs needs, health, nutrition requirements, safety, and care. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | MISSING |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM THURSDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | MISSING This program features actual cases of missing individuals across the country. Assisted by local state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the program interviews friends, family, and investigators involved with the cases. The program emphasizes taking responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness. Each episode showcases safety tips, a safety quiz, and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. This program aired on the station's tertiary digital channel 25.3. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION OUTER SPACE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION OUTER SPACE - Each week, host Emily Calandrelli takes journeys through space that will both entertain and educate viewers. Ever wonder what it would be like to live in space or on a different planet? Emily shows viewers what it is like to try to perform everyday tasks while floating in zero gravity and living in a Mars-like habitat. Episodes feature space robotics, commercial space tourism, asteroids, the search for other life in space, and many other topics, including NASA-related programs as applicable to the episodes. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (19 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION DIY SCI |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION DIY SCIENCE - Host Steve Spangler shows viewers that the world is their laboratory. He uses everyday items to turn the world around him into a fun and unexpected laboratory. In each episode, Spangler will demonstrate science experiments and explain how they connect to real world innovations. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (20 of 20) | Response |
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Program Title | THE GREAT DR. SCOTT |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 10:30AM SATURDAYS (07/01/2019 - 09/15/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | THE GREAT DR. SCOTT - The Great Dr. Scott follows veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller at his family-run veterinary clinic in the outskirts of London. Dr. Scott treat a wide variety of animal patients from cats and dogs to exotic reptiles and livestock. Audiences will witness the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. This program aired on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | JENNY GIDDENS |
Address | 1101 EAST MAIN STREET |
City | CHATTANOOGA |
State | TN |
Zip | 37408 |
Telephone Number | (423) 265-0061 |
Email Address | jgiddens@sbgtv.com |
Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. | WPDP-LP converted to digital effective August 28, 2015, and ceased its analog operations. 1)every other Wednesday a segment airs titled Wednesdays Child during This n That at 1230pm introducing a child with Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Chattanooga encouraging people to become a "big" with a child for a few hours a month 2)aired kid friendly public service announcements for adoption for foster care, children's oral health care , shelter pet adoptions and child passenger safety along with childhood obesity 3) partner with Barnes and Noble Booksellers in our community promoting reading with your child - an on air talent reads each month at the book store to children for an hour. 4) each Wednesday during This n That 1230-1pm segment called - Educator of the Week - Highlighting a teacher from the Hamilton County area - 5) during 3rd quarter 2018 our weather news teams went to elementary schools in the area and talked to children about the importance of watching for severe weather and how important weather radios are for their families 6) morning news anchor went to several elementary schools in the afternoon to read and help in the classroom with schoolwork, etc. Liaison Contact |
Other Matters (1 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION AWESOME PLANET |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION AWESOME PLANET - Host Philippe Cousteau (grandson of famed undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau) brings energy to every location he visits while seeking to inspire and educate viewers in earth sciences. This program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth, from magnificent mountains to erupting volcanoes. Viewers will not only behold the beauty of gigantic glaciers, but also discover why they formed and how they shaped our landscape. Geological experts share their wisdom with Philippe, as he strives to understand places on, inside, and above the Earth. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (2 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN This program chooses a region, special adaptations animals have made, or a specific animal, and uses a top ten countdown. From a safari in Botswana, to a dude ranch in Montana, to a retirement home for horses, Jack counts down 10 incredible experiences. He also explores wild and rare animals in Australia such as dingoes, devils and cassowaries. For animal adaptation, Jack travels from the Arctic to the desert, picking ten animals that have made special adaptations to survive in the harsh environment. This program informs the viewer about animals and their habitat, which can lead the viewer to discussions regarding the environment and conservation. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (3 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | ROCK THE PARK |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ROCK THE PARK - This program follows hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith, as they come face to face with nature in America's national parks. Viewers will learn about the wonders of nature and the variety of wild animals that inhabit America. The hosts' adventures may inspire viewers to visit and explore the vast resources the national parks provide. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (4 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | HEARTS OF HEROES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 10AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | HEARTS OF HEROES - Rescue Heroes are called into action each week to mobilize themselves in any part of the globe to protect the world from natural and man-made disasters. Social and emotional character stories are embedded in the adventure, using actin and humor to convey messages regarding keeping an open mind, asking for help, facing your fears, persistence pays off, preparedness, procedure training and teamwork. At the end of each episode, the Rescue Heroes reinforce various safety tips and information relating to the educational message portrayed in the story. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (5 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM WEDNESDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND -- Much of the food Americans eat is produced by farmers and ranchers in the country's heartland, but many children don't know how it's produced. America's Heartland provides information about the people and processes responsible for the availability of food and fuel across the country and around the world. The show's reports and producer's tell stories on topics that include farm families, consumer issues, animal welfare and crop sustainability. Children will learn about the production of the food and fuel they consume. Some episodes also take the show abroad to countries such as Egypt and Taiwan, to show the impact American agriculture has on the global economy. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Other Matters (6 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION NATURE KNOWS BEST |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION NATURE KNOWS BEST - In this program children learn about biomimicry and see how engineers imitate nature in the design of innovative products. They learn how the Manta Ray has inspired inventions related to ocean navigation as well as military applications: and how snakes have been copied to design robots that can rescue those trapped in small spaces. This program features the incredible world of animals and plants and the inventions inspired by them. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (7 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION EARTH 2050 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION EARTH 2050 - The program strives to answer questions about where advancements in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics may lead us in the future. Scientists, inventors, doctors, science fiction writers, and creative thinkers add their input about what the world may look like in 2050. Viewers are taken on an educational adventure as the program tackles future challenges in everything from transportation to health care to the environment. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (8 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | THINK BIG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM FRIDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | THINK BIG Think Big is a kid-hosted entertaining series for young people that follows the world's most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys, games, learning tools, websites, and modes of transportation. The program features top kid inventors who face off against one another in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. In each episode, two teams brainstorm, choose materials, and sketch and design their idea. Once completed, the inventions are then judged. This program allows kids to showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing and teamwork. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital channel 25.3. |
Other Matters (9 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | OCEAN TREKS WITH JEFF CORWIN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | OCEAN TREKS WITH JEFF CORWIN - Supported by a team of Georgia Aquarium biologists, veterinarians, and other experts, Jeff Corwin travels the world to explore the Earth's least understood resource, our oceans and waterways and the animals which call them home. He swims with manta rays, pointing out that their body form was the inspiration for the design of the Stealth jet. While in the water with whale sharks, he takes samples of their blood to better understand their biology. As Jeff continues his journey through each episode, the viewer is able to connect with these animals and learn how important they are to all life on the planet, as well as how sea life connects to life on the rest of the globe. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (10 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION DIY SCI |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION DIY SCIENCE - Host Steve Spangler shows viewers that the world is their laboratory. He uses everyday items to turn the world around him into a fun and unexpected laboratory. In each episode, Spangler will demonstrate science experiments and explain how they connect to real world innovations. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (11 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | OH BABY |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 10:30AM SATURDAYS (10/01/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | OH BABY - This program will take viewers on a journey around the world to meet and observe some of the most curious and captivating wild baby animals. Audiences will discover how wild animal parents of numerous species teach their babies important survival skills that help them thrive in the many changing seasons. The program will highlight a myriad of baby milestones such as birth, playing, grooming, and learning valuable life-lessons from its parents. Each week, viewers will be immersed in a new environment and uncover fascinating facts about the wild baby residents and their families. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (12 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION OUTER SPACE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION OUTER SPACE - Each week, host Emily Calandrelli takes journeys through space that will both entertain and educate viewers. Ever wonder what it would be like to live in space or on a different planet? Emily shows viewers what it is like to try to perform everyday tasks while floating in zero gravity and living in a Mars-like habitat. Episodes feature space robotics, commercial space tourism, asteroids, the search for other life in space, and many other topics, including NASA-related programs as applicable to the episodes. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (13 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL WINNING EDGE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM FRIDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | REAL WINNING EDGE -- This program features young people who have been chosen to be profiled because of their adoption of pro-social values and principles. The particular youth featured is interviewed by a celebrity in the same talent field. This program shows the viewer that honesty, loyalty, hard work, self-discipline and balancing school work with social activities and friends and developing a sense of purpose in his/her life, all combine to help the viewer stand against influences which could hurt him/her or others. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital channel 25.3. |
Other Matters (14 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 7AM SUNDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | REAL LIFE 101 - This program presents real people pursuing real jobs and careers in an informational format designed to help its viewers make important decisions about preparing for the future. The careers and people featured are carefully selected, and the viewer is taken on the job to understand why the professionals love what they do viewers may even learn about job opportunities they may not have known existed. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (15 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8AM THURSDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ANIMAL RESCUE - This program exerts a positive influence on its viewers by illustrating the best of human instincts. In particular, the show highlights respect and compassion for all living creatures, informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and techniques, and the teamwork of animal rescue personnel. The viewer learns valuable information about animal development, behavior and habitats, and is also made aware of important environmental issues. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Other Matters (16 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | TEEN KIDS NEWS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11:30AM SUNDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | TEEN KIDS NEWS - This program features weekly educational features, such as tips for choosing and getting into college and vocabulary skills training. Also informational features for teens, such as reports about healthy eating, driving tips for new drivers and internet predators. The program has been designed to meet the needs of children and young adolescents with a unique curiosity about their world. The program stimulates the viewers curiosity, develops learning, cognitive, listening and thinking skills and serves as an enhancement to the viewers academic and educational experience. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (17 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | XPLORATION WEIRD BUT TRUE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 9AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | XPLORATION WEIRD BUT TRUE - This program explores topics like ancient Greece, tornadoes and ostriches by uncovering fun, strange and surprising facts. An episode example includes making paper ships together and learning the history of pirates. Children are encouraged to be curious and learn about science, history and culture through creativity and the scientific method. This program will air on the station's secondary digital channel 25.2. |
Other Matters (18 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | DOG TALES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM WEDNESDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | DOG TALES Each episode of Dog Tales profiles a breed of dog: its history, popularity and characteristics. Viewers will learn the differences in dogs and how those differences affect their lives. Viewers are show families who own particular breeds, how they interact with their dogs, and how they are a valuable part of the family. Several dog experts explain the various dogs needs, health, nutrition requirements, safety, and care. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital 25.3 channel. |
Other Matters (19 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | OH BABY |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11:30AM SATURDAYS (10/01/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | OH BABY - This program will take viewers on a journey around the world to meet and observe some of the most curious and captivating wild baby animals. Audiences will discover how wild animal parents of numerous species teach their babies important survival skills that help them thrive in the many changing seasons. The program will highlight a myriad of baby milestones such as birth, playing, grooming, and learning valuable life-lessons from its parents. Each week, viewers will be immersed in a new environment and uncover fascinating facts about the wild baby residents and their families. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (20 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | VACATION CREATION |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 11:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 09/30/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | VACATION CREATION -- In this program the hosts guide a featured family on adventures, as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. episodes feature families embarking on interactive voyages with immersive learning experiences, discovering unique cultural events, food, activities, and traditions. The featured families in the program learn the importance of spending time with family, often learning more about each other and their own family history along the way. From this program, children will learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity, finding ways to bond and heal while sharing these once-in-lifetime experiences. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (21 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | THE GREAT DR. SCOTT |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 10:30AM SATURDAYS (09/16/2019 - 09/30/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | THE GREAT DR. SCOTT - The Great Dr. Scott follows veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller at his family-run veterinary clinic in the outskirts of London. Dr. Scott treat a wide variety of animal patients from cats and dogs to exotic reptiles and livestock. Audiences will witness the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. This program will air on the station's main digital channel 25.1. |
Other Matters (22 of 22) | Response |
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Program Title | MISSING |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 8:30AM THURSDAYS (09/16/2019 - 12/31/2019) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | MISSING This program features actual cases of missing individuals across the country. Assisted by local state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the program interviews friends, family, and investigators involved with the cases. The program emphasizes taking responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness. Each episode showcases safety tips, a safety quiz, and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. This program will air on the station's tertiary digital channel 25.3. |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
JENNY GIDDENS PROGRAM COORDINATOR 10/09/2019 |