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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0010360873
File Number:
0000011749
Submit Date:
07/05/2016
Call Sign:
WYBU-CD
Facility ID:
17544
City:
COLUMBUS
State:
GA
Service:
Digital Class A
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
07/05/2016
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Second Quarter of 2016

General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? No

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.

Doing Business As: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.

705 4th Place

PHENIX CITY, AL 36869

United States

+1 (727) 535-5622

vthompson@ctntv.net

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Joseph C Chautin , III .

Legal Counsel

Hardy, Carey, Chautin & Balkin, LLP

1080 West Causeway Approach

Mandeville, LA 70471

United States

+1 (985) 629-0777

jchautin@hardycarey.com

Legal Representative

Chris L Mavros

Director of Engineering

Christian Television Network, Inc.

6922 142nd Ave N

Clearwater, FL 33771

United States

+1 (727) 535-5622

clmavros@yahoo.com

Technical Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network CTN
Nielsen DMA Columbus GA (Opelika AL)
Web Home Page Address www.ctnonline.com

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 168.0
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 168.0
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: 168.0
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 Programs(6)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 6) Response
Program Title TWEEN YOU AND ME
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8:30AM (.1 & .2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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. TWEEN YOU AND ME IS A VARIETY SHOW - COMPLETE WITH HILARIOUS GAMES, EXCITING MUSIC, LIVE HUMAN VIDEO AND COMEDY SKETCHES THAT BRING HOME A MAIN POINT ABOUT GOD'S WONDERFUL PLAN FOR EVERY CHILD AGES 8-12.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 6) Response
Program Title DR.WONDERS WORKSHOP
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 9 AM (.1 &.2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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 5 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DR. WONDER IS A SHOW THAT IS PERFORMED BY DEAF ACTORS, INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH EVERYTHING COMMUNICATED IN BOTH VOICE-OVER AND SIGN LANGUAGE. IT'S A GREAT EDUCATIONAL AND TEACHING TOOL FOR CHILDREN IN LIFE LESSONS. THE EDUCATION IS FANTASTIC FOR HEARING AND HEARING IMPARED, NOT ONLY TO LEARN SIGN LANGUAGE BUT ALSO OBJECT LESSONS AND HOW TO OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED BY CHILDREN AND HOW TO DEAL WITH THOSE SETBACKS.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 6) Response
Program Title GOSPEL BILL
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:30AM (.1 &.2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. SET I A FICTIONAL OLD WEST TOWN, SHERIFF GOSPEL BILL TEACHES MORALITY AND RESPONSIBILITY BASED ON THE BIBLE. INSTRUCTS CHILDREN ON HOW TO HANDLE TRIALS AND STRUGGLES THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES LEAVING THEM SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT AND PRACTICE IN THEIR OWN LIVES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 6) Response
Program Title CBN SUPERBOOK
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 9:30 AM (.1 &.2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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 5 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. ANIMATED SERIES SHOWS RELEVANCE OF THE BIBLE TO A 21ST CENTURY GENERATION. BEST FRIENDS SOLVE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY PLACING THEMSELVES IN THE SETTINGS OF BIBLE STORIES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 6) Response
Program Title BECKY'S BARN
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7AM (.1 &.2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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 2 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. EDUCATIONAL AS IN LEARNING THE ALPHABET, COLORS, MUSICAL NOTES, ETC. ALSO INFORMATIONAL IN HUMANITARIAN VALUES SUCH AS HONESTY, ANGER FEAR JOY, FORGIVENESS, LOVE THANKFULNESS PATIENCE AND COOPERATION TO PREPARE CHIDREN FOR GRADE SCHOOL.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 6) Response
Program Title HEATH & THE CHECKER SHOE BAND
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8 AM (.1 &.2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. HEATH & THE CHECKER SHOE BAND IS A PUPPET MINISTRY FOCUSED ON DEMONSTRATING GOD'S LOVE TO CHILDREN. THE SHOW IS FOCUSED ON SHOWING THAT GOD HAS MADE EACH CHILD AND THAT GOD HAS A PURPOSE FOR THAT UNIQUENESS.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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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 VIRGIL THOMPSON
Address 705 4TH PLACE
City PHENIX CITY
State AL
Zip 36869
Telephone Number (334) 298-5916
Email Address vthompson@ctntv.net
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 (2)

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Other Matters (1 of 2) Response
Program Title BECKY'S BARN
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT. 7AM (.1 & .2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 2 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. EDUCATIONAL AS IN LEARNING THE ALPHABET, COLORS, MUSICAL NOTES, ETC. ALSO INFORMATIONAL IN HUMANITARIAN VALUES SUCH AS HONESTY, ANGER, FEAR, JOY, FORGIVENESS, LOVE, THANKFULNESS, PATIENCE AND COOPERATION TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR GRADE SCHOOL.
Other Matters (2 of 2) Response
Program Title GOSPEL BILL
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:30AM (.1 & .2)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. SET IN A FICTIONAL OLD WEST TOWN, SHERIFF GOSPEL BILL TEACHES MORALITY AND RESPONSIBILITY BASED ON THE BIBLE. INSTRUCTS CHILDREN ON HOW TO HANDLE TRIALS AND STRUGGLES THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES LEAVING THEM SOMETHING TO THKNK ABOUT AND PRACTICE IN THE OWN LIVES.

Certification

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Question Response

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).

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.

Virgil John Thompson , Mr. .

General Manager


07/05/2016

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