| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Millennial Telecommunications, Inc. Doing Business As: Millennial Telecommunications, Inc. |
Joseph Stroud 109 Indian Trail Road Oak Brook, IL 60523 United States |
+1 (708) 633-0001 |
josephstroud@me.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Peter Femal Engineer Public Media Engineering LLC |
824 W Superior Street Ste. 312 Chicago, IL 60642 United States |
+1 (312) 757-5200 |
pfemal@pmeworks.com |
Technical Representative |
|
Henry Wendel Legal Counsel Cooley LLP |
Henry Wendel 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 700 WASHINGTON, DC 20004 United States |
+1 (202) 776-2943 |
hwendel@cooley.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | Chicago | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wjys.tv |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 5.0 |
| 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: | 8.5 |
| 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 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday @ 3:00p |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars Of Tomorrow 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 9:30a |
| 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. | Inspirational and motivational series profiles the top rookie, college and high-school talent in sports. Also features current athletes who share their experiences, advice and personal impressions of the road to stardom. This Series targets 13-16 year olds |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday @ 3:00p |
| 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 jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. The Annenberg study found REAL LIFE 101 to be an highly educational offering. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Winning Edge 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday's @ 10a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. | 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. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 9a |
| 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. | This is a weekly news program providing information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. It is designed to appeal to the audience on its own level. The focus of the program is young people, always letting them tell their stories in their own words. The large, diverse news anchor team is unique in television and has great appeal to kids who identify and emulate them. It inserts the voice of the kid into the adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective to the news that is not currently available on network television. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 10a |
| 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 jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. The Annenberg study found REAL LIFE 101 to be an highly educational offering. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly Tv sport 62.3 (Different Episode) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday's @7:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | 16 |
| 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. | DRAGONFLY TV SPORTS serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content. The series features real kids doing real science, demonstrating practical applications of math and other scientific disciplines as it relates to various sports. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV 62.9 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday's @ 11A |
| 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 | 60 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. | Teaching children efficiencies and improvements in their own lives and society |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 9:00a |
| 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 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Re-Inventors 62.3 Thursday's @ 7a |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday's @ 7a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| 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 Re inventors is a weekly half hour science television series that meets educational and informational objective of the fcc 's Children programming requirements for children ages 13-16 Teenage viewers follow host Matt Hunter and Jeremy MacPherson as they dig up original patent designs for histor's lost inventions and build them, test them, and try to make them work, Form a snow annihilator from the 1930's to a Chinese dragon rocket over 600 years old to a solar powered crematorium. Matt and Jeremy take viewers through the strange and entertaining world of invention. Each episode introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday @ 3:30p |
| 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 serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. The show is also a public service to communities across the United States and is endorsed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Future Phenoms 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday's @ 12p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. | Hosted by Pat Summerall, this program takes viewers coast to Coast and in-depth with the brightest young athletes in sports. The series profile high school athletes who have overcome personal adversity to pursue their dreams. The athletes are recognized for their classroom achievements, as well as their contributions in extracurricular activities. The importance of dedication discipline, commitment to academics, and community involvement are spotlighted as part of the athletes success. The stories strive to inspire viewers to pursue knowledge and healthy, active lifestyle, despite any personal difficulties. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars Of Tomorrow 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday's @3:30p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
| Total times aired | 6 |
| 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. | Inspirational and motivational series profiles the top rookie, college and high-school talent in sports. Also features current athletes who share their experiences, advice and personal impressions of the road to stardom. This Series targets 13-16 year olds |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly Tv sports 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 's @ 10:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 programs highlight children "doing" projects with the real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science, in particular , as it relates to individual sports or sporting activity. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciples within a particular sport and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each sports-related episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 08:00a |
| 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 jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. The Annenberg study found REAL LIFE 101 to be an highly educational offering. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon fly Tv Sport 62.3 7a |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday's @ 7a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | 16 |
| 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. | DRAGONFLY TV SPORTS serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content. The series features real kids doing real science, demonstrating practical applications of math and other scientific disciplines as it relates to various sports. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | The objective is to educate and inform children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the worlds most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday @ 3:30p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 5 |
| Total times aired | 5 |
| 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 is a weekly half-hour educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. Dog Tales is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (19 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild 62.3 Wednesday's 7a |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday's @ 7am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 17 |
| Total times aired | 17 |
| 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. | Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of understanding animals and their habitats. The series is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo, and features notable animal experts. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars Of Tomorrow 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 12:30p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. | This Program showcases the hard work and dedication required to be a true sports star. Chronicled are the trial and tribulations of young athletes as they strive to become top level performers in the sports arena. This program helps viewers realize that with hard work and determination, their goals in life and on the playing field are attainable. Key values such as dedication discipline, commitment and community involvement are reinforced in each episode. The program also provides in -depth stories that reveal the important challenges and lessons that mold young athletes. Through these stories, viewers learn that while many desire greatness on the grand stage of competition, much can be learned through the journey that can make a significant difference throughout their lives. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse In the House 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 8:30a |
| 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. | Mouse in the House serves the educational and informational needs of children 9 to 12 years of age with its program content, providing young viewers with an educational experience conducting scientific experiment that children can repeat for themselves. The program combines practical demonstrations of science and physics with useful information for building important life skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (22 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heartland 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 9:30a |
| 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. | Americas Heartland serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about farming and feeding the world. Teenage students are presented with fascinating stories and introduced to exceptional individuals who operate family farms through Americas heartland. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (23 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 7:30a |
| 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 | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program is dedicated to educating young people about marine animals and the importance of protecting marine environments. Goals of this series is education of young people and their families, giving people of all ages motivation and inspiration to enjoy the great outdoors and follow their dreams of travel, adventure and exploration. And also to teach people the key role sportsmen & women play in this country's overall game management & habitat programs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (24 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 08:30a |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (25 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday @ 3:00p |
| 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. | This is a weekly news program providing information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. It is designed to appeal to the audience on its own level. The focus of the program is young people, always letting them tell their stories in their own words. The large, diverse news anchor team is unique in television and has great appeal to kids who identify and emulate them. It inserts the voice of the kid into the adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective to the news that is not currently available on network television. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (26 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Lab 62.2 @11a |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday's @ 11a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. | Sports Lab is a weekly half-hour sports-science television series that meets the educational and informational objectives of the FCCs Childrens Programming requirements for children ages 13-16. Each episode is a fun, educational show for teen viewers that showcases a wide rage of sports, helping youngsters better understand sports, while demonstration the scientific elements at work, giving them greater understanding and appreciation of how we play as well as the science behind a particular sporting activity. Whether it's hitting a baseball to determine its acceleration off a bat or why a certain technique increases running speed, viewers look into the science involved within the sport. Sports Lab is closed -captioned for the hearing impaired and displayed the E/I icon throughout the broadcast |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (27 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz Kids 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday @ 3:00p |
| 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. | Biz Kid$ is a national financial education initiative based on an Emmy Award-winning public television series about kids, money, and business. The series includes 65 episodes and reaches over one million viewers per episode. Using a clever blend of entertainment and education, each Biz Kid$ episode shows kids how to make and manage money by introducing concepts of financial literacy and entrepreneurship. To keep young viewers engaged, the series includes a fast-paced mix of direct education delivered by young actors, sketch comedies, animation, and stories featuring real-life young entrepreneurs. The show is complemented by a resource rich website, lesson plans, outreach activities, and a monthly electronic newsletter. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (28 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heartland 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 10:30a |
| 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. | Americas Heartland serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about farming and feeding the world. Teenage students are presented with fascinating stories and introduced to exceptional individuals who operate family farms through Americas heartland. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (29 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday @ 3:30p |
| 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 | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program is dedicated to educating young people about marine animals and the importance of protecting marine environments. Goals of this series is education of young people and their families, giving people of all ages motivation and inspiration to enjoy the great outdoors and follow their dreams of travel, adventure and exploration. And also to teach people the key role sportsmen & women play in this country's overall game management & habitat programs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (30 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | Its programming content, includes safety tips and informational about various animals and their habitats. The programs also show real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal and community values. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (31 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics 62.9 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday's @ 10a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 60 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. | Teaching Children How to handle and train dogs |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (32 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Re-Inventors 62.3 7:30a (different Episode) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday's @7 :30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| 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 Re inventors is a weekly half hour science television series that meets educational and informational objective of the fcc 's Children programming requirements for children ages 13-16 Teenage viewers follow host Matt Hunter and Jeremy MacPherson as they dig up original patent designs for histor's lost inventions and build them, test them, and try to make them work, Form a snow annihilator from the 1930's to a Chinese dragon rocket over 600 years old to a solar powered crematorium. Matt and Jeremy take viewers through the strange and entertaining world of invention. Each episode introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (33 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly Tv sports 62.2 ( Different Episode) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 's @ 11:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 programs highlight children "doing" projects with the real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science, in particular , as it relates to individual sports or sporting activity. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciples within a particular sport and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each sports-related episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (34 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue Classics 62.9 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday's @ 9A |
| 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 | 60 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. | Teaching children safety tips and info on animals and their habitats |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (35 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Adventures of Dudley Dragon 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 7:00a |
| 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 | 03 years to 06 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon is a children's live action television series featuring actors, full-size Characters in costume and puppets. The show is 30 minutes in length. The story follows Dudley, a life -size dragon who recently woke up from centuries of hibernation and his new ten-year old friends Matt and Sally. The two kids would guide Dudley around the modern world and the trio would learn about environmentalism,friendship and pro-social values |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (36 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Saturday 10a 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 10a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 Provides an education and informational show concerning safety tips along with lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and also showcases veterinary experts in the care of various issues affecting canines. The weekly series includes recommended reading list about dogs and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (37 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & @ 7:30a |
| 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 | 3 years to 06 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes is a television series for children featuring the lovable and talented Courtney Campbell and her family of fun loving friends. Each episode mirrors a slice of everyday life from problems to celebrations and everything in between. Courtney lives with her cat, Mr. D., her three dogs, Oogleberry Ink Dog, Tiny Tina Ten Toes and Mo. Courtney's home is warm, friendly and inviting, a cozy place where all children feel comfortable hanging out, singing songs and hearing stories. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (38 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World Wednesday's 7:30a 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday's @ 7:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 17 |
| Total times aired | 17 |
| 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. | WILD WORLD AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content. The series provides an in-depth look at the behaviour and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (39 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild America 62.10 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 8a |
| 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 is a weekly half-hour educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. Dog Tales is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (40 of 40) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon Fly TV 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV is a weekly half-hour series featuring "hands-on" science projects. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| 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 | Meryam Jawdat |
| Address | 18600 S. Oak Park Ave. |
| City | Tinley Park |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60477 |
| Telephone Number | (708) 633-0001 |
| Email Address | Mjawdat@oxfordmedia.tv |
| 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. |
| Other Matters (1 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Amertica 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 8a |
| 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. | Wild America is targeted to children ages 13-16. The key educational objective of the program is to familiarize children with animals of the North American continent, their interactions with other animals and their environment. Throughout the series, emphasis will be placed upon protecting endangered species and the impact that humans have while interacting in their environment. |
| Other Matters (2 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars of Tomorrow 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 9:30a |
| 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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow displays the hard work and dedication that it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a "top level" performer in the sports arena. The program helps youngsters realize that their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. Sports Stars of Tomorrow also provides in-depth, human-interest stories that reveal the important challenges and lessons that mold our young athletes. Not everyone is cut out to be a superstar. In Sports Stars of Tomorrow, we recognize those athletes that have learned life lessons along the way while battling varying obstacles. These stories inspire and teach our youth that while many desire greatness on the grand stage of competition, much can be learned through the journey that can make a significant difference throughout one's life. |
| Other Matters (3 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 7:30a |
| 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. | This series is produced for children 13-16. As the producers of Wild About Animals, it is to educate and inform children, specifically in the target age group, by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
| Other Matters (4 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heartland 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 9:30a |
| 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. | America's Heartland serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about farming and feeding the world. Teenage students are presented with fascinating stories and introduced to exceptional individuals who operate family farms through America's heartland. |
| Other Matters (5 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon Fly TV 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV is a weekly half-hour series featuring "hands-on" science projects. |
| Other Matters (6 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | Dog Tales is a weekly half-hour educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. Dog Tales is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Other Matters (7 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday @ 3p |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Other Matters (8 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday @ 3p |
| 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. | This is a weekly news program providing information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. It is designed to appeal to the audience on its own level. The focus of the program is young people, always letting them tell their stories in their own words. The large, diverse news anchor team is unique in television and has great appeal to kids who identify and emulate them. It inserts the voice of the kid into the adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective to the news that is not currently available on network television. |
| Other Matters (9 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse In The House 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 8:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mouse in the House serves the educational and informational needs of children 9 to 12 years of age with its program content, providing young viewers with an educational experience conducting scientific experiment that children can repeat for themselves. The program combines practical demonstrations of science and physics with useful information for building important life skills. |
| Other Matters (10 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 8a |
| 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. | Real life jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. The Annenberg study found REAL LIFE 101 to be an highly educational offering. |
| Other Matters (11 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 7a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon is a childrens live action television series featuring actors, full size characters in costume and puppets. The show is 30 minutes in length. The story follows Dudley, a life size dragon who recently woke up from centuries of hibernation and his new ten year old friends Matt and Sally. The two kids would guide Dudley around the modern world and the trio would learn about environmentalism, friendship and pro-social values. |
| Other Matters (12 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | "Missing" will satisfy the FCC Children's Programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. "Missing" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. The show is also a public service to communities across the United States and is endorsed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
| Other Matters (13 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday @ 3:00p |
| 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. | Real life jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. The Annenberg study found REAL LIFE 101 to be an highly educational offering. |
| Other Matters (14 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 12:00p |
| 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. | This is a weekly news program providing information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. It is designed to appeal to the audience on its own level. The focus of the program is young people, always letting them tell their stories in their own words. The large, diverse news anchor team is unique in television and has great appeal to kids who identify and emulate them. It inserts the voice of the kid into the adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective to the news that is not currently available on network television. |
| Other Matters (15 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 9a |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Other Matters (16 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real life 101 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 10a |
| 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. | Real life jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. |
| Other Matters (17 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 7:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes is a television series for children featuring the lovable and talented Courtney Campbell and her family of fun loving friends. Each episode mirrors a slice of everyday life from problems to celebrations and everything in between. Courtney lives with her cat, Mr. D., her three dogs, Oogleberry Ink Dog, Tiny Tina Ten Toes and Mo. Courtney's home is warm, friendly and inviting, a cozy place where all children feel comfortable hanging out, singing songs and hearing stories. |
| Other Matters (18 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild America 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | Wild America is targeted to children ages 13-16. The key educational objective of the program is to familiarize children with animals of the North American continent, their interactions with other animals and their environment. Throughout the series, emphasis will be placed upon protecting endangered species and the impact that humans have while interacting in their environment. |
| Other Matters (19 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heartland 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 01:30p |
| 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. | Americas Heartland serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about farming and feeding the world. Teenage students are presented with fascinating stories and introduced to exceptional individuals who operate family farms through Americas heartland. |
| Other Matters (20 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 11:30a |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Other Matters (21 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars of Tomorrow 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 12:30p |
| 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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow displays the hard work and dedication that it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a "top level" performer in the sports arena. The program helps youngsters realize that their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. Sports Stars of Tomorrow also provides in-depth, human-interest stories that reveal the important challenges and lessons that mold our young athletes. Not everyone is cut out to be a superstar. In Sports Stars of Tomorrow, we recognize those athletes that have learned life lessons along the way while battling varying obstacles. These stories inspire and teach our youth that while many desire greatness on the grand stage of competition, much can be learned through the journey that can make a significant difference throughout one's life. |
| Other Matters (22 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales 62.4 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 10:30a |
| 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. | Dog Tales is a weekly half-hour educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. Dog Tales is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Other Matters (23 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 9a |
| 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. | This is a weekly news program providing information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. It is designed to appeal to the audience on its own level. The focus of the program is young people, always letting them tell their stories in their own words. The large, diverse news anchor team is unique in television and has great appeal to kids who identify and emulate them. It inserts the voice of the kid into the adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective to the news that is not currently available on network television. |
| Other Matters (24 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's @ 01:00p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 11 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Real life jobs and careers are explored in an energetic style as an education and information presentation for teenage viewers. The careers and people chosen to reflect those categories offer a vital inside look at what it would really be like to choose that particular profession. A co-host approach allows for interchange of questions and responses adding viewer stimulation and insight. |
| Other Matters (25 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz kids 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday @ 3p |
| 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. | Biz Kid$ is a national financial education initiative based on an Emmy Award-winning public television series about kids, money, and business. The series includes 65 episodes and reaches over one million viewers per episode. Using a clever blend of entertainment and education, each Biz Kid$ episode shows kids how to make and manage money by introducing concepts of financial literacy and entrepreneurship. To keep young viewers engaged, the series includes a fast-paced mix of direct education delivered by young actors, sketch comedies, animation, and stories featuring real-life young entrepreneurs. The show is complemented by a resource rich website, lesson plans, outreach activities, and a monthly electronic newsletter. |
| Other Matters (26 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heartland 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 10:30a |
| 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. | Pursuant to the Children's Television Act of 1990, America's Heartland will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. America's Heartland serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about farming and feeding the world. Teenage students are presented with fascinating stories and introduced to exceptional individuals who operate family farms through America's heartland. |
| Other Matters (27 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday @ 3p |
| 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. | This series is produced for children 13-16. As the producers of Wild About Animals, it is to educate and inform children, specifically in the target age group, by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
| Other Matters (28 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild America 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 11:00a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 11 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild America is targeted to children ages 13-16. The key educational objective of the program is to familiarize children with animals of the North American continent, their interactions with other animals and their environment. Throughout the series, emphasis will be placed upon protecting endangered species and the impact that humans have while interacting in their environment. |
| Other Matters (29 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue 62.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday @ 3:30p |
| 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. | "Animal Rescue" showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues. Series is E/I rated (ages 13-16) and is suitable for family viewing. |
| Other Matters (30 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals 62.3 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's & Sunday's @ 10:30a |
| 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. | This series is produced for children 13-16. As the producers of Wild About Animals, it is to educate and inform children, specifically in the target age group, by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
| Other Matters (31 of 31) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big 62.2 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 07:30a |
| 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. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science, and engineering, proving physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode promotes creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Question | Response |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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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. |
Meryam Jawdat , MS . Traffic Manager 10/07/2019 |
