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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KGBT LICENSEE, LLC Doing Business As: KGBT LICENSEE, LLC |
Miles S Mason, ESQ - Pillsbury Winthrop 1200 Seventeenth Street NW Washington, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (212) 663-8195 |
miles.mason@pillsburylaw.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Miles S Mason , Esq . Pillsbury Winthrop |
Miles S Mason 1200 Seventeenth Street NW Washington, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (212) 663-8195 |
miles.mason@pillsburylaw.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | CBS | |
Nielsen DMA | Harlingen-Wslco-Brnsvl-McA | |
Web Home Page Address | www.ValleyCentral.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 | 3.0 |
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: | 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 11) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Frontier |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 7am & 7:30am (7/1/15-9/15/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 22 |
Total times aired | 22 |
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. | This Program explores the universe and gives viewers an examination of the new frontiers of space. Viewers will be exposed to detailed graphics and illustrations that help explain the mysteries of the universe. The episodes feature a new generation of spacecraft being deployed to explore our solar system, how solar weather effects earth's and introduce young viewers to the study of astronomy. Scientists explain the exploration of dark matter and dark energy, the search for new planets which might be inhabitable for humans, and how travel into space could be the next tourist attraction. This program airs on the stations third digital station KGBTDT3 . |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL OUTTAKES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday 7am & 7:30am (7/1/15-9/15/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 22 |
Total times aired | 22 |
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. | This program is about a wide variety of animals and the people who take care of them. Children will learn about a variety of animals and what a responsibility it is to take care of these animals. Episode examples include learning about bovines in Florida; a sanctuary for sea turtles; and a guide dog centers where dogs learn to become service animals. This Program aired on the station's third digital stream KGBTDT3. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | The Inspectors |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays at 7:30am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program is inspired by real life cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. In the program, a teenage boy who is paralyzed due to a car accident, works as an intern at the U.S. Postal Inspector's lab assisting his U.S. Postal Inspector mom in solving crimes which include internet scams, identity and mail theft, and consumer fraud. The program educates young people about making the right choices in their daily lives, encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities, overcoming challenges, beating the odds and the power of perseverance. This program airs on the stations main digital channel KGBT. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30am-10:00am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program shows a vet at work caring and treating a variety of animals. The viewer is shown what it takes to keep animals healthy from elective procedures used as part of long-term treatments to specialist services when necessary which involve the most intricate and technologically advanced surgery. The program also deals with the human owners and how they approach the care of their pets. This program aired on the station's main digital channel (KGBT). |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | LUCKY DOG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am-9:30am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | Animal trainer, Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch where his mission is to rescue hard-to love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. In order to accomplish his goal, McMillan must investigate what each animal needs to find the appropriate method to retrain them so that they will make welcome members in a family. Through watching his interaction with these animals, the viewer is encouraged to be sensitive to our own and other's behavior as well as showing how we as individuals can make a difference. This program aired on the station's main digital channel (KGBT). |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | Tails of Valor |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 7am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program features true stories of service animals working to change the lives of those with disabilities. The program also examines the life science behind these relationships, including the animals' unique and powerful senses that enable them to protect their human charges. Viewers will witness the day to day jobs of these incredible animals and the quality of life they provide the people they serve. This program airs on the station's Main Digital Channel KGBT. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am-10:30am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | Hosted by Mo Rocca, this program is a weekly celebration of the inventor's spirit; from historic scientific pioneers throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the world's greatest inventions and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. Episode examples include innovators who have condensed a TV satellite truck into a backpack, how solar roads could power the world, and a 16- year-old who invented a battery-free flashlight. This program aired on the station's main digital channel (KGBT). |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday 7am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo and features notable animal experts teaching children the living habits and unique behaviors of wild animals. Episode examples include learning how experts studying adult orangutans learn how they raise their young and explains the Panda's living patterns. This program airs on the station's third digital stream KGBTDT3. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild World at the San Diego Zoo |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday 7:30am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo and focuses on showing how zoo enrichment programs help animals initiate natural behavior. This program teaches children about animal behavior and the importance of providing an enriching environment for animals in our care. This program airs on the station's third digital stream KGBTDT3. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | Super Libro |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays and Sundays at 7am , 7:30am, 8am & 8:30am 7/1/19-9/15/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 88 |
Total times aired | 88 |
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. | Viewers will travel through time with two children who discover a magical book, El Super Libro (The Super Book), that opens the doors of history to exciting adventures. The Super Libro transports the children and their robots to ancient Biblical times where they experience first-hand the favorite stories of one of the most popular books in the world. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel. KGBT DT2 |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | Hope in the Wild |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 10:30a (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
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. | This program follows Hope Swinimer and her foundation's dedicated team as they rescue, nurse and rehabilitate injured and orphaned animals of all kinds before releasing them back into the wild. The program features Hope's passion for wildlife and conservation as she leads her team on their mission to care for and return each animal to the wild. The program will educate viewers on the day to day care, cleaning and feeding of the species they encounter. Episodes consist of the pressure of saving an animal in critical condition, and witnessing its victorious return home. This program airs on the stations main digital channel KGBT. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 1) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Saturdays 11:30am (7/1/19-9/15/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 7 |
Number of Preemptions | 4 |
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 weekly educational features, such as "College and You" (Tips for choosing and getting into college), and "Word" (vocabulary skills training ), as well as informational features for teens: reports about healthy eating, driving tips for new drivers, and internet predators. The program has been designed to meet needs of children and young adolescents with a unique curiosity about their world, with weekly headlines that present the news in a teen appropriate manner. The program stimulates the viewer's curiosity, develops learning, cognitive listening and thinking skills, and serves as an enhancement to the viewer's academic and educational experience. The program airs on KGBT main digital channel. |
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Date Time | 07/13/2019 11:30 AM |
Date Time | 08/31/2019 11:30 AM |
Date Time | 08/24/2019 11:30 AM |
Date Time | 08/17/2019 11:30 AM |
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 | Lucrecia Rubio |
Address | 800 Concourse Pkwy Ste 200 Birmingham, Al 35244 |
City | Birmingham |
State | AL |
Zip | 35244 |
Telephone Number | (205) 982-3978 |
Email Address | Lrubio@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. | KGBT-TV airs PSA's from various school districts promoting excellence in school: Donna ISD, Hidalgo ISD, La Joya ISD, Lyford ISD, Mercedes ISD, PSJA ISD, Raymondville ISD, San Benito CISD, Santa Rosa ISD, and South Texas ISD. KGBT-TV is also a co-sponsor of the "4 Star Student" program where children are designated a "4 Star Student" by their teacher by achieving one of the following: honor roll status, perfect attendance or doing a good deed in school. |
Other Matters (1 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild World at the San Diego Zoo |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wenesdays at 7:30am |
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. | This program is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo and focuses on showing how zoo enrichment programs help animals initiate natural behavior. This program teaches children about animal behavior and the importance of providing an enriching environment for animals in our care. This program will air on the station's third digital stream KGBT-D3. |
Other Matters (2 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30am (9/23/19-12/31/19) & at 10am (9/21/19) |
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. | Hosted by Mo Rocca of CBS Sunday Morning, this program is a weekly celebration of the inventor's spirit; from historic scientific pioneers throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the world's greatest inventions and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. Episode examples include innovators who have condensed a TV satellite truck into a backpack, how solar roads could power the world, and a 16- year-old who invented a battery-free flashlight. This program aired on the station's main digital channel (KGBT1). |
Other Matters (3 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | LUCKY DOG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am (9/15/19-12/31/19) |
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 trainer, Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch where his mission is to rescue hard-to love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. In order to accomplish his goal, McMillan must investigate what each animal needs to find the appropriate method to retrain them so that they will make welcome members in a family. Through watching his interaction with these animals, the viewer is encouraged to be sensitive to our own and other's behavior as well as showing how we as individuals can make a difference. This program will air on the station's main digital channel (KGBT1). |
Other Matters (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Tails of Valor |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday at 7am (9/21/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 1 |
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 program features true stories of service animals working to change the lives of those with disabilities. The program also examines the life science behind these relationships, including the animals' unique and powerful senses that enable them to protect their human charges. Viewers will witness the day to day jobs of these incredible animals and the quality of life they provide the people they serve. The program airs on the station main digital station KGBT 1. |
Other Matters (5 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Super Libro |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays and Sundays at 7am, 7:30am, 8am, and 8:30am (9/16/19-12/31/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 120 |
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. | Viewers will travel through time with two children who discover a magical book, El Super Libro (The Super Book), that opens the doors of history to exciting adventures. The Super Libro transports the children and their robots to ancient Biblical times where they experience first hand the favorite stories of one of the most popular books in the world. This program will air on the station's second digital stream KGBT-DT2. |
Other Matters (6 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30am (9/21/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 1 |
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 program shows a vet at work caring and treating a variety of animals. The viewer is shown what it takes to keep animals healthy from elective procedures used as part of long-term treatments to specialist services when necessary which involve the most intricate and technologically advanced surgery. The program also deals with the human owners and how they approach the care of their pets. This program will air on the station's main digital channel (KGBT1). |
Other Matters (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Outtakes |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays at 7am & 7:30am (9/16/19-12/31/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 30 |
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 program is about a wide variety of animals and the people who take care of them. Children will learn about a variety of animals and what a responsibility it is to take care of these animals. Episode examples include learning about bovines in Florida; a sanctuary for sea turtles; and, a guide dog centers where dogs learn to become service animals. This program will air on the station's third digital stream KGBT-D3. |
Other Matters (8 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays at 7am (9/16/19-12/31/19) |
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. | This program is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo and features notable animal experts teaching children the living habits and unique behaviors of wild animals. Episode examples include: learning how experts studying adult orangutans learn how they raise their young; and explains the Panda's living patterns. This program will air on the station's third digital stream KGBT-D3. |
Other Matters (9 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mission Unstoppable |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am (9/28/19-12/29/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 program celebrates women who have become superstars in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers. Each week, the program will feature various women working in a specific scientific area. Examples include zoologists, engineers, astronauts, code breakers and oceanographers. Through this program, viewers will experience positive and inspiring women role models. This program will air on the station's main digital stream KGBT-DT1. |
Other Matters (10 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Pet Vet Dream Team |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am (9/28/19-12/31/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 program chronicles the lives of some of the world's busiest emergency veterinarians and the animals to whom they've dedicated their lives. Veterinarians race against the clock to cure their furry and feathered patients while educating viewers on a range of medical procedures and exotic animal practices. Viewers will experience a behind-the-scenes look at the veterinary profession, as well as learn responsibility and empathy for animals of all kinds through the passionate work of the veterinarians. This Program will air on the main station's digital channel KGBTDT1 |
Other Matters (11 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Frontier |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays at 7am (9/16/19-12/31/19) |
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. | This program explores the universe and gives viewers an examination of the new frontiers of space. Viewers will be exposed to detailed graphics and illustrations that help explain the mysteries of the universe. The episodes feature a new generation of spacecraft being deployed to explore our solar system, how solar weather effects earth's weather, and introduce young viewers to the study of astronomy. Scientists explain the exploration of dark matter and dark energy, the search for new planets which might be inhabitable for humans, and how travel into space could be the next tourist attraction. This program will air on the station's third digital stream KGBT-D3. |
Other Matters (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The Inspectors |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays at 7:30am (9/21/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 1 |
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. | A new scripted dramatic series set in Washington, D.C., inspired by compelling real cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. In the series, Preston Wainwright (Bret Green), a determined teen who is thriving after being paralyzed in a car accident, works as an intern for his U.S. Postal Inspector mom, Amanda (Jessica Lundy), helping to solve crimes ranging from Internet scams, identity and mail theft, to consumer fraud. THE INSPECTORS strives to educate young people about making the right choices in their daily lives, encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities, overcoming challenges, beating the odds and the power of perseverance. This program aired on the station's secondary digital channel. KGBT DT1. |
Other Matters (13 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am (9/15/19-12/31/19) |
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. | This program features weekly educational features such as "College and You" tips for choosing and getting into college, and "Word" vocabulary skills training, as well as informational features for teens: reports about healthy eating, driving tips for new drivers and internet predators. The program has been designed to meet needs of children and uoung adolescents with a unique curiosity about their world with weekly headlines that present the news in a teen appropriate manner. The program stimulates the viewer's curiosity, develops learning, cognitive, listening and thinking skills, and serves as a enhancement to the viewer's academic and educational experience. This program will air on the station's main digital channel (KGBT1). |
Other Matters (14 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Hope in the Wild |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday at 10:30am (9/21/19) and Sundays at 7am (9/23/19-12/31/19) |
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. | This program follows Hope Swinimer and her foundation's dedicated teams as they back into the wild. The program features Hope's passion for wildlife and conservation as she leads her team on their mission to care for and return each animal to the wild. The program will educate viewers on the day to day care, cleaning and feeding of the species they encounter. Episodes consist of the pressure of saving an animal in critical condition, and witnessing its victorious return home. This program will air on the main digital station KGBT. |
Other Matters (15 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Best Friends Furever with Kel Mitchell |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays at 7:30am (9/29/19-12/31/19) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 program reveals the true stories of dogs who are best pals not only with humans, but with a variety of different animal species. Each episode explores the improbable bonds that dogs have formed with other animals such as birds, reptiles, ducks, and dolphins. The program examines the characteristics of various breeds and species that allow these unique relationships to form and thrive. Viewers will be exposed to dog psychology and animal behavior theories to learn about different animal temperaments and that friendship comes in many different forms. This program will air on the station's main digital stream KGBTDT1. |
Other Matters (16 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Sports Lab |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays at 7:30am (9/16/19-12/31/19) |
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. | This program showcases a wide range of sports, helping children gain a better understanding of many sports and the scientific elements at work in each sporting activity. Wheter it's hitting a baseball to determine its acceleration off a bat or why a certain technique increases running speed, this program loos into the science involved within the sport. Episode examples include explaining the science of soccer, horse dressage, track, tennis, cricket and trampoline. This Program will air on the station's third digital stream KGBTDT3. |
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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. |
Lucrecia Rubio Program Director 10/08/2019 |