| Section | Question | Response |
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| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
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PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN, LLC Doing Business As: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN, LLC |
Denise Branson, Sr. Paralegal TEGNA, Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22107 United States |
+1 (703) 873-6606 |
dbranson@TEGNA.com |
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Jennifer Johnson , Esq . Legal Representative Covington & Burling, LLP |
Jennifer Johnson, Esq. Covington & Burling, LLP One CityCenter, 850 Tenth St. NW Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5552 |
FCCParalegals@cov.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Bangor | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.WLBZ2.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| 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 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Thomas Edison's Secret Lab (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 8:00am |
| 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 11 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Thomas Edison's Secret Lab" presents accurate, age appropriate scientific principles and concepts by portraying appealing young role models with who young viewers can easily identify in clever, comedic and wildly visual science based problem situations. It explores in the context of can do enthusiasm that characterized Thomas Edison's life and experiences. It invites young viewers to join in the adventure of science by making it interesting, challenging and fun. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Give (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 11:00am |
| 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. | Give introduces the viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact and to inspire others to do good. In each episode one of the celebrity ambassadors will visit two charities that use innovation, best practices and dedication for change in their communities and the world. With the help of some of the country's cop foundations, we'll meet these inspiring individuals to see how they do it through the eyes of our celebrity ambassadors. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wilderness Vet (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30am |
| 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. | Wilderness Vet is hosted by renown veterinarian Dr. Michelle Oakley, features compelling stories from one of the most rugged areas on the planet, the Yukon. Dr. Oakley travels to homes, farms and wildlife preserves across the Yukon to help animals in need. The show will bring viewers closer than ever before to wild animals in their native habitats by showcasing the hard work and dedication involved in their rescue and rehabilitation. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Secret Millionaire's Club (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 9:30am |
| 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 | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Secret Millionaire's Club" is a series that attracts and engages young viewers as they follow the exciting and often comedic adventures of four attractive role models, in narratives designed to introduce children to basic concepts in business, financial literacy and responsible money management as well as important practical life lessons. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Secret Millionaire's Club (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 9:00am |
| 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. | "Secret Millionaire's Club" is a series that attracts and engages young viewers as they follow the exciting and often comedic adventures of four attractive role models, in narratives designed to introduce children to basic concepts in business, financial literacy and responsible money management as well as important practical life lessons. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dogs Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 11:30am |
| 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 11:00am |
| 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 12:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Wild About Animals" is a half-hour weekly animal magazine series. The show is hosted by the Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. Each episode will 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 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Zoo Clues (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 10:30 |
| 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. | "Zoo Clues" will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural and relates to their own life in the real world. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Thomas Edison's Secret Lab (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 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 | 8 years to 11 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Thomas Edison's Secret Lab" presents accurate, age appropriate scientific principles and concepts by portraying appealing young role models with who young viewers can easily identify in clever, comedic and wildly visual science based problem situations. It explores in the context of can do enthusiasm that characterized Thomas Edison's life and experiences. It invites young viewers to join in the adventure of science by making it interesting, challenging and fun. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 12:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Wild About Animals" is a half-hour weekly animal magazine series. The show is hosted by the Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. Each episode will 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 (12 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Champion Within (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 11:30am |
| 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. | The Champion Within with Lauren Thompson features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. A champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Journey with Dylan Dreyer (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am |
| 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. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and TODAY contributor, Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring views up-close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 12:30pm |
| 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Voyager with Josh Garcia (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00 am |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes views on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations. Viewers will take an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild(Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| 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. | "WALKING WILD" explores the world of wild and exotic animals, how they live and are cared for at the San Diego Zoo. Each episode explores all types of wild animals from polar bears to ring-tailed lemurs which providing important information by experts from the San Diego Zoo. You will learn about each animals' living habits and how zoo keepers care for them and how they survive in the wild. It's informative and entertaining, while providing unique looks at wild and exotic creatures and teaching viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 12:00pm |
| 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals(Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 11:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Wild About Animals" is a half-hour weekly animal magazine series. The show is hosted by the Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. Each episode will 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 (19 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Wild About Animals" is a half-hour weekly animal magazine series. The show is hosted by the Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. Each episode will 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 (20 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Zoo Clues (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 10:00am |
| 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. | "Zoo Clues" will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural and relates to their own life in the real world. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders(Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| 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. | "WILD WONDERS" profiles rare and exotic animals and the unique aspects of each of these amazing creatures and explores the lives of various zoo animals while examining unique critters in the animal kingdom. For instance, episodes focus on lesser known animals such as Yellow-legged frogs and guinea fowl. The series also shows how the dedicated staff at the San Diego Zoo care for these critters. Additionally, each episode examines the animals' living environment, while providing detailed explanations of the particular animal species. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (22 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Naturally, Danny SEO (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30am |
| 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. | Naturally, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| 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 | Judith A. Horan |
| Address | 329 Mt. Hope Avenue |
| City | Bangor |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401 |
| Telephone Number | (207) 991-5311 |
| Email Address | judy.horan@wlbz2.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. | Effective April 7, "Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic" will replace "Give" on NBC (6.1). Effective March 25, Justice Network (6.2) made a permanent program change: "Dog Tales Family Edition" replaced "Wild About Animals." |
| Other Matters (1 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wilderness Vet (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30am |
| 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. | Wilderness Vet is hosted by renown veterinarian Dr. Michelle Oakley, features compelling stories from one of the most rugged areas on the planet, the Yukon. Dr. Oakley travels to homes, farms and wildlife preserves across the Yukon to help animals in need. The show will bring viewers closer than ever before to wild animals in their native habitats by showcasing the hard work and dedication involved in their rescue and rehabilitation. |
| Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Secret Millionaire's Club (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 9:00am |
| 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. | "Secret Millionaire's Club" is a series that attracts and engages young viewers as they follow the exciting and often comedic adventures of four attractive role models, in narratives designed to introduce children to basic concepts in business, financial literacy and responsible money management as well as important practical life lessons. |
| Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Journey With Dylan Dreyer (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am |
| 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. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and TODAY contributor, Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring views up-close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. |
| Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Secret Millionaire's Club (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 9:30am |
| 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. | "Secret Millionaire's Club" is a series that attracts and engages young viewers as they follow the exciting and often comedic adventures of four attractive role models, in narratives designed to introduce children to basic concepts in business, financial literacy and responsible money management as well as important practical life lessons. |
| Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Champion Within (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 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. | The Champion Within with Lauren Thompson features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. A champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Thomas Edison's Secret Lab (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 8:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 11 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Thomas Edison's Secret Lab" presents accurate, age appropriate scientific principles and concepts by portraying appealing young role models with who young viewers can easily identify in clever, comedic and wildly visual science based problem situations. It explores in the context of can do enthusiasm that characterized Thomas Edison's life and experiences. It invites young viewers to join in the adventure of science by making it interesting, challenging and fun. |
| Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager With Josh Garcia (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes views on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations. Viewers will take an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Thomas Edison's Secret Lab (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 11 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Thomas Edison's Secret Lab" presents accurate, age appropriate scientific principles and concepts by portraying appealing young role models with who young viewers can easily identify in clever, comedic and wildly visual science based problem situations. It explores in the context of can do enthusiasm that characterized Thomas Edison's life and experiences. It invites young viewers to join in the adventure of science by making it interesting, challenging and fun. |
| Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 12:30pm |
| 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. | Each half-hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Zoo Clues (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 10:30am |
| 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. | "Zoo Clues" will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural and relates to their own life in the real world. |
| Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 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. | HEALTH and HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC is a series about how simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference in our health, well-being, and even attitude. Host Joy Bauer, leading nutrition expert and influencer, dishes out helpful strategies on forming healthy eating habits, and co-host Vivien Williams brings science and innovation to the table on living a healthier and happier life. With the help of medical experts from Mayo Clinic, each week our hosts will educate viewers on a variety of topics that will not only teach teens and their families how to make better choices when it comes to healthy living, but may even inspire new daily activities that promote better wellness. As teen viewers reach an age when they begin to make more of their own lifestyle choices, this series will help them form healthy habits that are critical to inspiring a lifelong interest in living well. |
| Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Zoo Clues (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday, 10:00am |
| 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. | "Zoo Clues" will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural and relates to their own life in the real world. |
| Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:30am |
| 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. | "WALKING WILD" explores the world of wild and exotic animals, how they live and are cared for at the San Diego Zoo. Each episode explores all types of wild animals from polar bears to ring-tailed lemurs which providing important information by experts from the San Diego Zoo. You will learn about each animals' living habits and how zoo keepers care for them and how they survive in the wild. It's informative and entertaining, while providing unique looks at wild and exotic creatures and teaching viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Naturally, Danny SEO (Broadcast on WLBZ channel 2.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30am |
| 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. | Naturally, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders (Broadcast on WLBZ subchannel 2.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:00am |
| 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. | "WILD WONDERS" profiles rare and exotic animals and the unique aspects of each of these amazing creatures and explores the lives of various zoo animals while examining unique critters in the animal kingdom. For instance, episodes focus on lesser known animals such as Yellow-legged frogs and guinea fowl. The series also shows how the dedicated staff at the San Diego Zoo care for these critters. Additionally, each episode examines the animals' living environment, while providing detailed explanations of the particular animal species. |
| 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. |
Akin S. Harrison , Esq . Secretary 04/02/2018 |
