| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BLUESTONE LICENSE HOLDINGS INC. Doing Business As: BLUESTONE LICENSE HOLDINGS INC. |
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING 350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 5340 NEW YORK, NY 10118 United States |
+1 (212) 710-7771 |
RBONGARTEN@BONTENMEDIA.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Michael Beder , Esq . Legal Counsel COVINGTON & BURLING LLP |
One CityCenter 850 Tenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5138 |
MBEDER@COV.COM |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Chico-Redding | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.krcrtv.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.34 |
| 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: | 6.0 |
| 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 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA WILD COUNTDOWN KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 8A-830AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, Brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13 to 16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top then fastest animals in Africa? Tallest insects? Biggest eaters? Smartest birds? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Janna's Wild Countdown. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | JACK HANNA |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2016 01:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-31 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAY 1230PM - 1PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13-16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OUTBACK ADVENTURES |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/20/2016 03:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-11-20 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OUTBACK ADVENTURES |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/24/2016 10:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OUTBACK ADVENTURE |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/10/2016 10:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-11 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SEA RESCUE KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAY 11AM -1130AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| 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 ABC News correspondent Matt Gutman, the award-winning Sea Rescue tells the stories of marine animal rescue, rehabilitation, and return to the wild by the dedicated men and women of the SeaWorld Rescue Team and partner organizations. With rescue teams on call 24/7 and a legacy spanning more than five decades, SeaWorld has rescued over 26,000 whales, dolphins, sea lions, penguins, manatees, sea turtles and birds, with the ultimate goal of successfully rehabilitating and returning each one to the wild. Sea Rescue shares the teams incredible and heartwarming adventures through a combination of first-hand accounts, expert insights, and remarkable footage that will inspire, educate, and enthrall viewers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | SEA RESCUE |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/20/2016 02:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-11-20 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | SEA RESCUE |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/10/2016 09:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-11 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | SEA RESCUE |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/24/2016 09:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7-8am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | DOG TALES SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN 13-16 WITH ITS PROGRAM CONTENT, INCLUDING DOG SAFETY AND CARE TIPS, AS WELL AS LESSONS ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNING A DOG. THE SHOW ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATIVE SEGMENTS ON VARIOUS DOG BREEDS AND SHOWCASES VARIOUS VETERINARY EXPERTS EXPLAINING DIFFERENT ISSUES AFFECTING CANINES. THE WEEKLY SERIES ALSO INCLUDES RECOMMENDED READING LISTS ABOUT DOGS AND PROMOTES CHILDREN'S WRITING SKILLS WITH ESSAY AND ART CONTESTS. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | American Athlete KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 4pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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 American Athlete is a program that interviews sports stars of extremely high distinction who are well respected athletes. Individuals share their trials, tribulations and growing pains. The program instills self-confidence, perseverance, and the need to achieve similar goals among young viewers. The series offers and satisfies certain key educational and emotional needs by providing to the viewer a sense of discipline rigor and a desire to attain perfection. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | AMERICAN ATHLETE |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/25/2016 06:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BEAKMAN'S WORLD 7.2 MeTV |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS 8A-9A (1 HR Block) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Celebrated performance artist Paul Zaloom stars as Beakman, a slightly nutty, always inquisitive, but never boring scientist who has dedicated himself to answering kids' questions. Each upbeat half hour in BEAKMAN'S WORLD takes audiences of all ages on an exciting journey of discovery. Main topics spin off into subsets of questions and answers that reveal the relationships between principles of science and nature and how they impact our daily environment. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAY 1130AM - 12PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| 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 Wild Life Docs takes viewers on a unique educational adventure behind the scenes with a team of veterinarians, technicians and trainers as they care for more than 12,000 exotic animals. From ground breaking medical procedures to preventative care, the series shows a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of this zoological team. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Wildlife Docs |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/10/2016 09:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-11 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Wildlife Docs |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/20/2016 02:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-11-20 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDLIFE DOCS |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/24/2016 09:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood Teen Edition 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 9-10AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The series was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13-16 year old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 8-9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock the Park KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAY 12PM-1230PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Rock the Park is a weekly half-hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts, Jack Steward and Colton Smith, come face to face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | ROCK THE PARK |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/20/2016 03:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-11-20 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | ROCK THE PARK |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/24/2016 10:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | ROCK THE PARK |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/10/2016 10:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-11 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN TREKS KRCR 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 830AM - 9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin is hosted by Emmy award-winning television host Jeff Corwin. In this weekly half-hour series, audiences embark on an epic journey, sailing aboard cruise ships to discover thrilling adventure experiences in remarkable port destinations. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he immerses audiences in its natural wonders. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OCEAN TREKS |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2016 01:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-31 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY 7.2 MeTV |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAY 9A-10A (1 HR Block) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MYSTERY HUNTERS 7.2 MeTV |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS 7A-8A (1 hr block) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 7 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7a and 10pm. |
| 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 | Shannon House |
| Address | 755 Auditorium Drive |
| City | Redding |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96001 |
| Telephone Number | (530) 243-7777 |
| Email Address | shouse@bontencalifornia.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. | Licensee airs digital 7.1 ABC Network, digital 7.2 MeTV, 17.3 MOVIES! Licensee no longer broadcasts analog. |
| Other Matters (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN TREKS 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 830AM - 9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin is hosted by Emmy award-winning television host Jeff Corwin. In this weekly half-hour series, audiences embark on an epic journey, sailing aboard cruise ships to discover thrilling adventure experiences in remarkable port destinations. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he immerses audiences in its natural wonders |
| Other Matters (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SEA RESCUE 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 9AM - 930AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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 half hour weekly series, Sea Rescue, features the rescue, rehabilitation and, in may instances, release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Produced for ages 13-16, Sea Rescue offers educational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide animals. Viewers will also learn that there's a reciprocal benefit...rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. |
| Other Matters (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7-8AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | DOG TALES SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN 13-16 WITH ITS PROGRAM CONTENT, INCLUDING DOG SAFETY AND CARE TIPS, AS WELL AS LESSONS ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNING A DOG. THE SHOW ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATIVE SEGMENTS ON VARIOUS DOG BREEDS AND SHOWCASES VARIOUS VETERINARY EXPERTS EXPLAINING DIFFERENT ISSUES AFFECTING CANINES. THE WEEKLY SERIES ALSO INCLUDES RECOMMENDED READING LISTS ABOUT DOGS AND PROMOTES CHILDREN'S WRITING SKILLS WITH ESSAY AND ART CONTESTS |
| Other Matters (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WildLife Docs 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 930AM - 10AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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 Wild Life Docs takes viewers on a unique educational adventure behind the scenes with a team of veterinarians, technicians and trainers as they care for more than 12,000 exotic animals. From ground breaking medical procedures to preventative care, the series shows a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of this zoological team. |
| Other Matters (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Bill Nye, the Science Guy 7.2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9A-10A |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 60 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. | With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious. |
| Other Matters (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 1030AM-11AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13-16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Other Matters (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock the Park 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 10AM - 1030AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Rock the Park is a weekly half-hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts, Jack Steward and Colton Smith, come face to face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. |
| Other Matters (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made Hollywood Teen Edition 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-10AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 60 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 goal of Made in Hollywood Teen Edition is to provide young audiences with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education, and decision-making can begin. The series provides an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. |
| Other Matters (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters 7.2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 7A-8A |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 60 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. | Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7a and 10pm. |
| Other Matters (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV 7.3 MOVIES Network |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8-9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Length of Program | 60 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 allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. |
| Other Matters (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA WILD COUNTDOWN 7.1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 8AM - 830AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, Brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13 to 16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top then fastest animals in Africa? Tallest insects? Biggest eaters? Smartest birds? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Janna's Wild Countdown. |
| Other Matters (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | American Athlete 7.1 KRCR |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 4p-430p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The American Athlete is a program that interviews sports stars of extremely high distinction who are well respected athletes. Individuals share their trials, tribulations and growing pains. The program instills self-confidence, perseverance, and the need to achieve similar goals among young viewers. The series offers and satisfies certain key educational and emotional needs by providing to the viewer a sense of discipline rigor and a desire to attain perfection. |
| Other Matters (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Beakman's World 7.2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 8A-9A (1 hr block) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 60 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. | Celebrated performance artist Paul Zaloom stars as Beakman, a slightly nutty, always inquisitive, but never boring scientist who has dedicated himself to answering kids' questions. Each upbeat half hour in BEAKMAN'S WORLD takes audiences of all ages on an exciting journey of discovery. Main topics spin off into subsets of questions and answers that reveal the relationships between principles of science and nature and how they impact our daily environment. |
| 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). |
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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. |
Shannon House Market Controller 01/10/2017 |
| File Name | Uploaded By | Attachment Type | Description | Upload Status |
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| KRCR 4Q16 Amendment.docx | Applicant | Amendment | Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion |
