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

FRN:
0015806946
File Number:
0000068932
Submit Date:
04/01/2019
Call Sign:
KFAZ-CA
Facility ID:
68406
City:
VISALIA
State:
CA
Service:
Digital Class A
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
04/01/2019
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : First Quarter of 2019

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

COCOLA BROADCASTING COMPANIES, LLC

Doing Business As: COCOLA BROADCASTING COMPANIES, LLC

Gary M. Cocola

706 W. HERNDON AVENUE

FRESNO, CA 93650

United States

+1 (559) 435-7000

garyc@cocolatv.com

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Michael Couzens

LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE

Michael Couzens Attorney At Law

Michael Couzens

6536 TELEGRAPH AVE. SUITE B201

Oakland, CA 94609

United States

+1 (510) 658-7654

cuz@well.com

Legal Representative

JAMES K. ZAHN

BROADCAST CONSULTANT

COCOLA BROADCASTING COMPANIES, LLC

JAMES K. ZAHN

706 W HERNDON AVENUE

Fresno, CA 93650

United States

+1 (559) 930-9911

jimkz@sbcglobal.net

BROADCAST CONSULTANT

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network Mega TV
Nielsen DMA Fresno-Visalia
Web Home Page Address WWW.COCOLATV.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 168.0
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: 3.0
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(6)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 6) Response
Program Title America's Heartland (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 8am & 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Americas Heartland features everyday Americans and their families, telling fascinating stories across Americas Heartland. From learning how to make maple syrup to riding with teenage ranchers, this series explores various ways of life, showcasing the diversity of how we live and work.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 6) Response
Program Title On The Spot (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat @ 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "On The Spot" uses an entertaining on-the- street format to test how well young people know th e information contained in the Common Core State Standards Initiative, an attempt to set a national curr iculum to bridge the standards gap between states. Then, On the Spot explains the answer to each questi on. On the Spot challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music, and technology, and then teaches them the answer.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 6) Response
Program Title Narigota (Rain drop) (KFAZ-CD)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat & Sun 10:30a, 11a, 11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 36
Total times aired 36
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. Narigota (Rain drop) is a cartoon series featuring the adventures of a drop of water and his friends. These cartoon teach children to respect nature, the environment, and especially to assess the importance to life on the planet is the care and use of water.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 6) Response
Program Title Missing (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 9am & 9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Missing is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. The program includes tips and information to keep children safe.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 6) Response
Program Title The Mythical Legend of Tristan and Isolde (KFAZ-CD)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat & Sun 10:30am, 11am, 10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 42
Total times aired 42
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 5 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The mythical legend of Tristan and Isolde, largely performed in the movies and the opera, is now available in cartoons for children and young audiences. They will accede to the Celtic mythology, dense forests and the tumultuous Celtic, magic potions, dragons and invisible castles, introducing them into enchanting and fantastic adventures.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 6) Response
Program Title Animal Resuce (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 7am & 7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Animal Rescue" showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.
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 Kevin Mosesian
Address 706 W. HERNDON AVE.
City FRESNO
State CA
Zip 93650
Telephone Number (559) 435-7000
Email Address kevin@cocolatv.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.

Other Matters (5)

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Other Matters (1 of 5) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 7am & 7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Animal Rescue" showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.
Other Matters (2 of 5) Response
Program Title Missing (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 9am & 9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Missing is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. The program includes tips and information to keep children safe.
Other Matters (3 of 5) Response
Program Title The Mythical Legend of Tristan and Isolde (KFAZ-CD)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat & Sun 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The mythical legend of Tristan and Isolde, largely performed in the movies and the opera, is now available in cartoons for children and young audiences. They will accede to the Celtic mythology, dense forests and the tumultuous Celtic, magic potions, dragons and invisible castles, introducing them into enchanting and fantastic adventures.
Other Matters (4 of 5) Response
Program Title Narigota (Rain drop) (KFZA-CD)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat & Sun 10:30a, 11a, 11:30a
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Narigota (Rain drop) is a cartoon series featuring the adventures of a drop of water and his friends. These cartoon teach children to respect nature, the environment, and especially to assess the importance to life on the planet is the care and use of water.
Other Matters (5 of 5) Response
Program Title America's Heartland (KFAZ-CD2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 8am & 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Americas Heartland features everyday Americans and their families, telling fascinating stories across Americas Heartland. From learning how to make maple syrup to riding with teenage ranchers, this series explores various ways of life, showcasing the diversity of how we live and work.

Certification

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Question Response

The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay.

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

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.

Kevin Mosesian

Corporate Stations Manager


04/01/2019

Attachments

No Attachments.