| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. Doing Business As: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC. |
Jeff Long 526 MAIN AVENUE SE HICKORY, NC 28602 United States |
+1 (828) 322-1290 |
JLONG@WHKY.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | 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 |
|
Louis R Dutriel , Jr . Consulting Engineer DuTriel Lundin & Rackley, Inc. |
201 Fletcher Ave. Sarasota, FL 34237 United States |
+1 (941) 329-6004 |
bobjr@dlr.com |
Technical Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | Charlotte | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.whky.com |
| 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 | 840.0 |
| 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: | 17.5 |
| 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 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 (Digital Sub Channels 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am, Sat 10:30am, Sat 9:00am, Sat 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 52 |
| 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. | Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, horse trainers and special effects. So you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | iShine Knect (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tue 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | iShine KNECT is designed for kids and parents to connect with each other and have some wacky fun in the process. The program is designed to give a lift of encouragement and faith that will help tweens deal with life with Christian values at home, church and school! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dr. Wonder's Workshop (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mon 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The show is targeted largely to a deaf/hard-of-hearing populace. The main characters are all deaf, and speak in American Sign Language (ASL). For non-deaf viewers, the show is done with voice over narration. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fri 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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. | Have you ever wondered what you might want to do for the rest of your life? Well, Real Life 101, which is aimed at teens and young adults, introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers, and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers, and special effects directors, we cover them all. Join our energetic hosts Shawn, Krystal, and A. J. for a weekly half-hour of fun and entertainment. Rated High for Educational Content by the Annenberg Policy Center. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes (Main Channel 14.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday 7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Music-driven "Mustard Pancakes" celebrates the joy of childhood through the power of music, storytelling and appealing characters. The shows nurturing environment features a cast of colorful and adorable puppet characters who support each other's growth and work together to overcome the day-to-day challenges all children face. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World at the San Diego Zoo (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.2 & 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wed 7:00am, Sun 11:00am, Sat 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| 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 series provides an in-depth look at the behavior 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 (7 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon Fly TV (Digital Sub Channel 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 highlights children "doing" projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It 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 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 (8 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 7:00am, Sundays 10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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. | Each episode 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 (9 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 (Main Channel 14.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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. | Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, horse trainers and special effects. So you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dudley the Dragon (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tues 7:00am, Sat 8:00am, Sat 8:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| 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 | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | After awakening from a century-long slumber, a dragon and two human pals travel around the world to learn about social issues and eco-friendliness. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Miss Charity's Diner (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Faithville Gospelcast Productions is a non-profit charitable organization in the United States and Canada. Their office and studio facilities are located in Ontario. They produce family television and radio programming for children that entertains and educates. The goal is to assist parents, grandparents and educators in the development of children. The programs are designed to help the family instill good moral values, respect for one another and one's individual importance. The curriculum and programs always teach the golden rule 'treat others are you would want them to treat you.' |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ORIGINS (Digital Sub Channel 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am, Saturday 9:30am, Sunday 9:00am, Sunday 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 52 |
| 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. | ORIGINS explores the origin of hundreds of the world's most influential and important inventions, natural objects, customs, ideas from technology, arts and entertainment, government, nature, and more. By teaching the history of the world's most significant ideas and creations, Origins gives children an appreciation of progress and the contributions of others while inspiring dreams of the future. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big (Main Channel 14.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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. | In a quest for the Genius Cup, child inventors split into two teams to see who can develop the most creative invention using innovation and teamwork. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes (Digital Sub Channels 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:30am, Sat 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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 | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Music-driven "Mustard Pancakes" celebrates the joy of childhood through the power of music, storytelling and appealing characters. The shows nurturing environment features a cast of colorful and adorable puppet characters who support each other's growth and work together to overcome the day-to-day challenges all children face. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays 7:00am, Fridays 7:30am, Sundays 12:00noon, Sundays 12:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 52 |
| 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. | Each episode is an educational life-lesson, based in reality, intended to prepare young people for potential situations that could easily crop up at any time, anywhere. Using a combination of actual dramatic footage, re-enactments, and demonstrations, "WHADDYADO" provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an effort to help young people make the right decision at the right time many episodes will feature a Moral Dilemma segment. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse in the House (Digital Sub Channels 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:30am & Sat 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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 | 9 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Children get to conduct a variety of scientific experiments in a manner that is both informative and enjoyable. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Adventures of Donkey Ollie(Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wed 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Donkey Ollie is a series of musical episodes that follows a Donkey named Ollie through Jesus' time as he meets new characters and learns many valuable lessons along the way. Donkey Ollie is animated with incredible graphics, songs and morals in a way that draws in audiences of every age. Ollie is especially geared toward preschool and early grade school children but it's entertaining for the whole family as well. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big (Digital Sub Channels 14.3, 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 8:00am, Sat 10:00am, Sat 10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| 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. | In a quest for the Genius Cup, child inventors split into two teams to see who can develop the most creative invention using innovation and teamwork. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (19 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sugar Creek Gang (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 8 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Based on a series of books by Paul Hutchens, The Sugar Creek Gang series chronicles the adventures of Bill, Collins, Poetry, Circus, Dragonfly, Big Jim, Little Jim, and the rest of the residents of Sugar Creek as they resolve moral issues and build character. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tails (Digital Sub Channels 14.4 & 14.6) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:00am, Sat 11:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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. | Is a weekly half-hour television series all about dogs and the people who love them. "Dog Tales" features dogs of all sizes, shapes and breeds from across the United States. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday 7:30am, Sunday 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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. | "AWESOME ADVENTURES" is designed to educate, inform and entertain children 16 and under (specific target audience is 13-16) about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people who inhabit the land. This series is designed with a goal to make learning fun. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (22 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.2, 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mon 7:30am, Sat 10:30am, Sat 8:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| 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. | Includes the importance of understanding animals and their habitats and features notable animal experts. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (23 of 23) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Pierce's Scaly Adventures (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thur 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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 | 6 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each week we take you to amazing places and bring you up close with fascinating animals and those who care for them. More than just another animal show, Scaly Adventures features exciting adventures as seen through the eyes of a young boy and his family. Scaly Adventures encourages young people to follow their dreams and live a life of passion and purpose. This family friendly programming makes conservation and education a super fun, cool experience. Make every day an adventure. |
| 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 | Jeff Long |
| Address | PO Box 1059 |
| City | Hickory |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28603-1059 |
| Telephone Number | (828) 485-5501 |
| Email Address | JeffLong@whky.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. | WHKY-TV ceased programming on its analog channel and converted to digital only broadcast as part of the early transition option to Digital Television on February 14, 2009. Licensee's responses to question 7 assume that the main digital program is the same as the former analog channel. After due review of internal station records and documentation provided to us by program suppliers, the licensee hereby certifies as follows: (1) the only programs specifically designed for children ages twelve and under that the station broadcast the quarter are disclosed in this report and (II) the licensee fully complied with the FCC'S commercial limits in Children's programs, as specified at 47 C.F.R. Section 73.670, with respect to these programs. WHKY-TV Digital Sub Channel 14.6 ceased programming on December 31, 2016. |
| Other Matters (1 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dr. Wonder's Workshop (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mon 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The show is targeted largely to a deaf/hard-of-hearing populace. The main characters are all deaf, and speak in American Sign Language (ASL). For non-deaf viewers, the show is done with voice over narration. |
| Other Matters (2 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.3 & 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday 7:00am, Sun 8:00am, Sat 10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| 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. | In a quest for the Genius Cup, child inventors split into two teams to see who can develop the most creative invention using innovation and teamwork. |
| Other Matters (3 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse in the House (Digital Sub Channel 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:30am |
| 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. | Children get to conduct a variety of scientific experiments in a manner that is both informative and enjoyable. |
| Other Matters (4 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (Digital Main Channel 14.1 & Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 7:00am, Sundays 10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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. | Each episode 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 (5 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Pierce's Scaly Adventures(Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thur 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Scaly Adventures! Each week we take you to amazing places and bring you up close with fascinating animals and those who care for them. More than just another animal show, Scaly Adventures features exciting adventures as seen through the eyes of a young boy and his family. Scaly Adventures encourages young people to follow their dreams and live a life of passion and purpose. This family friendly programming makes conservation and education a super fun, cool experience! Make every day an adventure! |
| Other Matters (6 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Miss Charity's Diner (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Faithville Gospelcast Productions is a non-profit charitable organization in the United States and Canada. Their office and studio facilities are located in Ontario. They produce family television and radio programming for children that entertains and educates. The goal is to assist parents, grandparents and educators in the development of children. The programs are designed to help the family instill good moral values, respect for one another and one's individual importance. The curriculum and programs always teach the golden rule 'treat others are you would want them to treat you.' |
| Other Matters (7 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | iShine Knect (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tues 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | iShine KNECT is designed for kids and parents to connect with each other and have some wacky fun in the process. The program is designed to give a lift of encouragement and faith that will help tweens deal with life with Christian values at home, church and school! |
| Other Matters (8 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101(Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fri 7:00am |
| 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. | Have you ever wondered what you might want to do for the rest of your life? Well, Real Life 101, which is aimed at teens and young adults, introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers, and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers, and special effects directors, we cover them all. Join our energetic hosts Shawn, Krystal, and A. J. for a weekly half-hour of fun and entertainment. Rated High for Educational Content by the Annenberg Policy Center. |
| Other Matters (9 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon Fly TV ((Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channel 14.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tues 7:30am, Sun 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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 highlights children "doing" projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It 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 in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Other Matters (10 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.2, 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mon 7:00am, Sun 10:30am, Sat 8:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| 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. | Includes the importance of understanding animals and their habitats and features notable animal experts. |
| Other Matters (11 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes (Digital Sub Channel 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:30am |
| 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. | Music-driven "Mustard Pancakes" celebrates the joy of childhood through the power of music, storytelling and appealing characters. The shows nurturing environment features a cast of colorful and adorable puppet characters who support each other's growth and work together to overcome the day-to-day challenges all children face. |
| Other Matters (12 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 ( Digital Sub Channel 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am, Sat 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, horse trainers and special effects. So you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! |
| Other Matters (13 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sugar Creek Gang (Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Based on a series of books by Paul Hutchens, The Sugar Creek Gang series chronicles the adventures of Bill, Collins, Poetry, Circus, Dragonfly, Big Jim, Little Jim, and the rest of the residents of Sugar Creek as they resolve moral issues and build character. |
| Other Matters (14 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures (Digital Main Channel 14.1 & Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays 7:30am, Sundays 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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. | "AWESOME ADVENTURES" is designed to educate, inform and entertain children 16 and under (specific target audience is 13-16) about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people who inhabit the land. This series is designed with a goal to make learning fun. |
| Other Matters (15 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ORIGINS (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channel 14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday 7:00am, Thursday 7:30am, Saturday & Sunday 9:00am & 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 78 |
| 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. | ORIGINS explores the origin of hundreds of the world's most influential and important inventions, natural objects, customs, ideas from technology, arts and entertainment, government, nature, and more. By teaching the history of the world's most significant ideas and creations, Origins gives children an appreciation of progress and the contributions of others while inspiring dreams of the future. |
| Other Matters (16 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World at the San Diego Zoo (Digital Main Channel 14.1, Digital Sub Channels 14.2 & 14.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wed 7:00am, Sun 11:00am, Sat 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| 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 provides an in-depth look at the behavior and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals. |
| Other Matters (17 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Adventures of Donkey Ollie(Digital Sub Channel 14.5) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wed 7:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Donkey Ollie is a series of musical episodes that follows a Donkey named Ollie through Jesus' time as he meets new characters and learns many valuable lessons along the way. Donkey Ollie is animated with incredible graphics, songs and morals in a way that draws in audiences of every age. Ollie is especially geared toward preschool and early grade school children but it's entertaining for the whole family as well. |
| Other Matters (18 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado (Digital Main Channel 14.1 & Digital Sub Channel 14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays 7:00am, 7:30am, Sundays 12:00Noon, 12:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| 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. | Each episode is an educational life-lesson, based in reality, intended to prepare young people for potential situations that could easily crop up at any time, anywhere. Using a combination of actual dramatic footage, re-enactments, and demonstrations, "WHADDYADO" provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an effort to help young people make the right decision at the right time many episodes will feature a Moral Dilemma segment. |
| Other Matters (19 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tails (Digital Sub Channel 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:00am |
| 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. | Is a weekly half-hour television series all about dogs and the people who love them. "Dog Tales" features dogs of all sizes, shapes and breeds from across the United States. |
| Other Matters (20 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dudley the Dragon (Digital Sub Channel 14.4) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | After awakening from a century-long slumber, a dragon and two human pals travel around the world to learn about social issues and eco-friendliness. |
| 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. |
Jeff Long Member-Manager 01/04/2017 |
