Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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GEORGIA TELEVISION, LLC Doing Business As: GEORGIA TELEVISION, LLC |
Director of Programming 1601 WEST PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. ATLANTA, GA 30309 United States |
+1 (404) 897-7000 |
art.rogers@wsbtv.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Gary Alexander Chief Engineer Georgia Television, LLC |
Gary Alexander 1601 West Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309 United States |
+1 (404) 897-2210 |
gary.alexander@wsbtv.com |
Technical Representative |
Christina Burrow Legal Representative Cooley LLP |
Christina Burrow 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20004 United States |
+1 (202) 776-2687 |
cburrow@cooley.com |
Legal Representative |
S Merrill Weiss Technical Consultant Merrill Weiss Group LLC |
S Merrill Weiss 227 Central Avenue Metuchen, NJ 08840 United States |
+1 (732) 494-6400 |
merrill@mwgrp.com |
Technical Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | ABC, Bounce, LAFF | |
Nielsen DMA | Atlanta | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wsbtv.com |
Question | Response |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 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 16) | Response |
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Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00-10:30am and 10:30-11:00am (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko (Channel 2-2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:00-10:30am (10/08/17 - 12/31/17) |
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. | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on amazing adventures as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Tails (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 2 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
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 13-16, 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. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals, allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom. [Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown was preempted on 12/02/17 so that we could air the "Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade," an annual event kicking off the hospital's fundraising season. On 12/16/17, Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown was preempted for coverage of the Celebration Bowl Preview, a live event leading into the Atlanta-based bowl game featuring teams from HBCU conferences.] |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/23/2017 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 | 2017-12-16 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/09/2017 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 | 2017-12-02 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Digital Core Program (5 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 2:30-3:00pm (10/01/17 - 12/31/17) |
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 are of the world where he immerses audiences in its natural wonders. From mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, audiences join Jeff for the adventure of a lifetime, inspiring the explorer in all of us. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 05:30 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 | 2017-11-19 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (6 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00-10:30am and 10:30-11:00am (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures is a live-action television program designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock the Park |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 2:00-2:30pm (10/01/17 - 12/31/17) |
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. | 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. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith come face-to-face with some of the most amazing places on earth - from Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida to Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve in Alaska and countless parks in between. Jack and Colton's adventures will inspire families to go out and explore the vast resources that the national parks provide. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock the Park |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 05:00 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 | 2017-11-19 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Digital Core Program (8 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Everyday Health (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:30-11:00am (10/1/17 - 12/31/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Everyday Health is a series that increases awareness to help fight obesity, raise self-esteem, establish physical fitness habits and prevent negative health choices. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 2 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
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. | Sea Rescue features the rescue, rehabilitation and - in many 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 is a reciprocal benefit: rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real-life stories of the featured animal and rescuers; and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet. [Sea Rescue was preempted on 12/02/17 so that we could air the "Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade," an annual event kicking off the hospital's fundraising season. On 12/16/17, Sea Rescue was preempted for coverage of the Celebration Bowl Preview, a live event leading into the Atlanta-based bowl game featuring teams from HBCU conferences.] |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sea Rescue |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/23/2017 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 | 2017-12-16 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sea Rescue |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/09/2017 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 | 2017-12-02 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Digital Core Program (10 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Recipe Rehab (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30-1:00pm (10/7/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | On Recipe Rehab, viewers submit their favorite decadent, high-calorie classic family recipes and two acclaimed chefs will face off in a head-to-head competition to give the recipes a low-calorie twist. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Jewels of the Natural World (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | Jewels of the Natural World is an incredible celebration of nature. This breathtaking series will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 1:30-2:00pm (10/08/17 - 12/31/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
Total times aired | 13 |
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. | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on amazing adventures as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 04:30 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 | 2017-11-19 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Digital Core Program (13 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Town, USA (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm and 12:00-12:30pm (10/7/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | Dog Town, USA is a story of the men and women who devote their lives to the healing and happiness of dogs - from every corner of the nation. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am (10/07/17 - 12/30/17) |
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. | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner is a live action, half-hour television program. 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. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1:30-2:00pm (10/1/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 1 |
Total times aired | 1 |
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 half-hour series, The Wildlife Docs, follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to eergencies, this eductional and informational program wil allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our veterinary team. Unpredictable events unfold, giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. (Show aired once as a core program due to syndicator's delay of the new show "Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson") |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Ch 2 High Q |
Origination | Local |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 1:00-1:30pm (10/01/17 - 12/31/17) |
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. | High Q is Channel 2's locally produced bowl-type program with students from local high schools participating. This educational program is sanctioned by the Geogia High School Association. The show premiered on WSB-TV on October 18, 1986. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | High Q |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 04:00 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 | 2017-11-19 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 2) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Into the Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Sundays 4:30-5:00am (10/01/17 - 12/31/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This series is based around animal expert Jack Hanna traveling the world with his friends and family, taking the viewer to his favorite destinations and introducing them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout Jack's travels he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animal facts, while teaching children the importance of stewardship of our environment through his documented donations to conservation efforts worldwide. |
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (2 of 2) | Response |
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Program Title | Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Sundays 4:00-4:30am (10/01/17 - 12/31/17) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 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. | Wildlife Docs follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and informational program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our veterinary team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Question | Response |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | Art Rogers |
Address | 1601 West Peachtree St, NE |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Zip | 30309 |
Telephone Number | (404) 897-7479 |
Email Address | art.rogers@wsbtv.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. | After due review of internal station records and documentation provided to us by program suppliers, the licensee hereby certifies that it fully complied with the FCC's commercial limits, as specified at 47 C.F.R. Section 73.670 with respect to all programs specifically intended for children ages twelve and under. WSB-TV, throughout fourth quarter 2017, aired People 2 People, a 30-minute public affairs program designed to deal with the needs of Atlanta's diverse community. Organizations and events for whom public service announcements were aired during fourth quarter, 2017 included: American River Clean-up; Winship Cancer Center; TEA Walk (Together Empowering All); Hands on Atlanta Day; AIDS Walk; Trick or Treat for UNICEF; Native American Heritage Month; Pancreatic Cancer Walk (Purple Stride); American Heart Association; Wreaths Across America (honoring fallen soldiers); Operation Save-a-Life (smoke detector distribution); the Atlanta Union Mission; and the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. |
Other Matters (1 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00-10:30am and 10:30-11:00am |
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. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. |
Other Matters (2 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson (Channel 2-2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:00-10:30am |
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. | On Vacation Creation, hosts Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on an amazing adventure as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. Each episode takes us to diverse locations where we discover unique cultural events, food, activities and traditions. Teens will learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity. |
Other Matters (3 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock the Park |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:30-2:00 |
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. | 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. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith come face-to-face with some of the most amazing places on earth - from Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida to Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve in Alaska and countless parks in between. Jack and Colton's adventures will inspire families to go out and explore the vast resources that the national parks provide. |
Other Matters (4 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:00-1:30pm |
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. | On Vacation Creation, hosts Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on an amazing adventure as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. Each episode takes us to diverse locations where we discover unique cultural events, food, activities and traditions. Teens will learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity. |
Other Matters (5 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Ch 2 High Q |
Origination | Local |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30-1:00pm |
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. | High Q is Channel 2's locally produced bowl-type program with students from local high schools participating. This educational program is sanctioned by the Georgia High School Association. The show premiered on WSB-TV on October 18, 1986. |
Other Matters (6 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am |
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. | 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 13-16, 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. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals, allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom. |
Other Matters (7 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Recipe Rehab (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30-1:00pm |
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. | Viewers submit their favorite, decadent, high-calorie, classic family recipes and two acclaimed chefs will face off in a head-to-head competition to give the recipes a low-calorie twist. |
Other Matters (8 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm |
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. | Sea Rescue features the rescue, rehabilitation and - in many 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 is a reciprocal benefit: rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real-life stories of the featured animal and rescuers; and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet. |
Other Matters (9 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11:00am |
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. | Produced for viewers aged 13-16, and the whole family, Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin is hosted by Emmy award winning television host Jeff Corwin. In this weekly half-hour series, Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he will explore the area's natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and manmade treasures. From mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Other Matters (10 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00-10:30am and 10:30-11:00am |
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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures is instructional programming. Each single-themed episode features different species from around the world and their interaction with the dedicated people committed to their care and preservation. The viewers can observe, explore and discover the unique and exciting world of animals. Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures is hosted by Columbus Zoo Director Emeritus Jack Hanna. |
Other Matters (11 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (Channel 2-3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This is a 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 (12 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Everyday Health (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:30-11:00am |
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. | Everyday Health is a series that increases awareness to help fight obesity, raise self-esteem, establish physical fitness habits and prevent negative health choices. |
Other Matters (13 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Tails ( Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife. |
Other Matters (14 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Town (Channel 2-3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am-12:00pm and 12:00-12:30pm |
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. | Dog Town, USA is a story of the men and women who devote their lives to the healing and happiness of dogs - from every corner of the nation. |
Other Matters (15 of 15) | Response |
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Program Title | Jewels of the Natural World (Channel 2-2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00-11:30am |
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. | Jewels of the Natural World is an incredible celebration of nature. This breathtaking series will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet. |
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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. |
Arthur Rogers Director of Programming 01/08/2018 |