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

FRN:
0018223693
File Number:
0000064948
Submit Date:
01/04/2019
Call Sign:
KTVK
Facility ID:
40993
City:
PHOENIX
State:
AZ
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
01/04/2019
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Fourth Quarter of 2018

General Information

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

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

KPHO BROADCASTING CORPORATION

Doing Business As: KPHO BROADCASTING CORPORATION

Joshua Pila

1716 LOCUST STREET

DES MOINES, IA 50309

United States

+1 (515) 284-3000

RegAffairs@meredith.com

Company

Contact Representatives (1)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Joshua N. Pila

General Counsel

KPHO Broadcasting Corporation

425 14th Street NW

Atlanta, GA 30318

United States

+1 (404) 327-3286

Joshua.Pila@meredith.com

Legal Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network 3.1 Independent, 3.2 Comet TV, 3.3 Independent
Nielsen DMA Phoenix (Prescott)
Web Home Page Address www.azfamily.com

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 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 Programs(18)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Think Big
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 1:30pm - 2pm (October 5 - December 28, 2018)
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. Think Big shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode presents a "invent off" challenge where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a limited amount of time.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program (KTVK 3.3) Think Big
List date and time rescheduled 10/26/2018 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 2018-10-19
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (2 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Career Day
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 1pm - 1:30pm (October 5 - December 28, 2018
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. Targeted to an audience of 13-16 year old children. The purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about the gamut of possible careers available for them to explore: from brain surgeon to marine biologist.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program (KTVK 3.3) Career Day
List date and time rescheduled 10/26/2018 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 2018-10-19
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (3 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8am - 8:30am (October 6 - December 29, 2018)
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 series is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo where animal experts explain the importance of understanding animals and their habitats.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) The New Frontiers
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 9am - 9:30am (October 6 - December 29, 2018)
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. This series explores the universe and gives teenage viewers a wonderful examination of the new frontiers of space. The shows feature a new generation of spacecraft being deployed to explore our solar system while introducing young viewers to all of the elements of studying astronomy.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Ocean Mysteries
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am - 12pm (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Rock the Park
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 1pm - 1:30pm (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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. Rock the Park is a half hour weekly series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith take viewers to some of the most amazing places on earth, America's National Parks, including Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, and Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) Wild World at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8:30am - 9am (October 6 - December 29, 2018)
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. Based at the famous San Diego Zoo, the series provides an in depth look at the behavior and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Young Icons
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 11:30am - 12pm (October 5 - December 28, 2018)
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. Provides educational and information featuring accomplished teens giving back to the community as mentors, scholars, entrepreneurs and philanthropists. Each guest share their personal stories of what motivated them to take their passion in their chosen field of endeavor. Inspiring the audience to hard work, dedication and looking beyond themselves. Targets teens 13-16.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 12:30pm - 1pm (October 5 - December 28, 2018)
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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
List date and time rescheduled 10/26/2018 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 2018-10-19
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (10 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Ocean Mysteries
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am - 11:30am (October 7 - December 30,2018)
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. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Rock the Park
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12:30pm - 1pm (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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. Rock the Park is a half hour weekly series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith take viewers to some of the most amazing places on earth, America's National Parks, including Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, and Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Jewels of the Natural World
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 1:30pm - 2pm (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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 produced to educate and inform children 13 - 16 years of age. Host Nicole Gibbons will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet, including the Great Land Migration of millions of wildebeests in Africa, and the struggle for survival of iconic species such as hippos, cheetahs, and elephants.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) Animal Outtakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am - 9am (October 7 - December 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. This series visits all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals, from camels to lemurs, form rhinos to handicapped pets. Viewers learn about the care and living habitats of these various animals and how they survive in the world.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 11am - 11:30am (October 5 - December 28, 2018)
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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 12pm - 12:30pm ( October 5 - December28, 2018)
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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12pm - 12:30pm (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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. 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, exploring 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 bird.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (17 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) Sports Lab
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 9:30am - 10am (October 6 - December 29, 2018)
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. Each episode of Sports Lab features two different sports and describes the science behind the sport, such as what makes a thrown baseball curve or why a certain swim stroke is more efficient than others. Each sport is deconstructed to explain the science behind the physical movement of the participants as well as the instruments they use in the sport.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (18 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2 Comet) Animal Outtakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am - 8:30am (October 7 - December 30, 2018)
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. This series visits all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals, from camels to lemurs, form rhinos to handicapped pets. Viewers learn about the care and living habitats of these various animals and how they survive in the world.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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Question Response
Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Yes
Name of children's programming liaison Seth Parker
Address 5555 N. 7th Avenue
City Phoenix
State AZ
Zip 85013
Telephone Number (602) 207-3302
Email Address seth.parker@meredith.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 the station fully complied with the FCC's commercial limits in children's programs. as specified at 47 C.F.R. Section 73.670, with respect to all programs specifically designed for children age twelve and under. In addition to the educational or informational programs listed in the report, the station broadcast the following programs specifically designed for children ages twelve and and under that were not "educational or informational" programming: None. The schedule changes on KTVK 3.2 were due to changes in the Comet TV E/I schedule. The preemptions on KTVK 3.3 on 10/19/18 were technical and do the failure of the server that was running programs.

Other Matters (18)

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Other Matters (1 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) Animal Outtakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am
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 series visits all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals, from camels to lemurs, form rhinos to handicapped pets. Viewers learn about the care and living habitats of these various animals and how they survive in the world..
Other Matters (2 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) Get Wild with the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8am
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 series is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo where animal experts explain the importance of understanding animals and their habitats.
Other Matters (3 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Ocean Mysteries
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am
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. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Other Matters (4 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Jewels of the Natural World
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 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. Jewels of the Natural World is produced to educate and inform children 13 - 16 years of age. Host Nicole Gibbons will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet, including the Great Land Migration of millions of wildebeests in Africa, and the struggle for survival of iconic species such as hippos, cheetahs, and elephants.
Other Matters (5 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) The New Frontiers
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This series explores the universe and gives teenage viewers a wonderful examination of the new frontiers of space. The shows feature a new generation of spacecraft being deployed to explore our solar system while introducing young viewers to all of the elements of studying astronomy.
Other Matters (6 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) CAREER DAY
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 1pm
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. Targeted to an audience of 13-16 year old children. The purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about the gamut of possible careers available for them to explore: from brain surgeon to marine biologist.
Other Matters (7 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12pm
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 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, exploring 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 bird.
Other Matters (8 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Rock the Park
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 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. Rock the Park is a half hour weekly series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith take viewers to some of the most amazing places on earth, America's National Parks, including Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, and Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.
Other Matters (9 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Ocean Mysteries
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 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. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Other Matters (10 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Other Matters (11 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURERS
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 11am
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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Other Matters (12 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) Animal Outtakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am
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 series visits all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals, from camels to lemurs, form rhinos to handicapped pets. Viewers learn about the care and living habitats of these various animals and how they survive in the world.
Other Matters (13 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) Sports Lab
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 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. Each episode of Sports Lab features two different sports and describes the science behind the sport, such as what makes a thrown baseball curve or why a certain swim stroke is more efficient than others. Each sport is deconstructed to explain the science behind the physical movement of the participants as well as the instruments they use in the sport.
Other Matters (14 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) THINK BIG
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 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. Think Big shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode presents a "invent off" challenge where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a limited amount of time.
Other Matters (15 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3)YOUNG ICONS
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays at 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. Provides educational and information featuring accomplished teens giving back to the community as mentors, scholars, entrepreneurs and philanthropists. Each guest share their personal stories of what motivated them to take their passion in their chosen field of endeavor. Inspiring the audience to hard work, dedication and looking beyond themselves. Targets teens 13-16.
Other Matters (16 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.1) Rock the Park
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 1pm
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 half hour weekly series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age. Hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith take viewers to some of the most amazing places on earth, America's National Parks, including Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, and Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.
Other Matters (17 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.3) Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Fridays 12pm
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. Host Jack Hanna spends time with nature's creatures across continents. The purpose of educating children 13-16 about each animals, habitat, and environment. Targets teens 13-16.
Other Matters (18 of 18) Response
Program Title (KTVK 3.2) Wild World at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8:30am
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. Based at the famous San Diego Zoo, the series provides an in depth look at the behavior and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals.

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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.

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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.

Seth Parker

Director of Local Programming


01/04/2019

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