| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. |
Elizabeth Ryder 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY SUITE 700 IRVING, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 |
eryder@nexstar.tv |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Elizabeth Ryder General Counsel Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. |
545 E John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700 Irving, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 |
eryder@nexstar.tv |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | CBS | |
| Nielsen DMA | Fresno-Visalia | |
| Web Home Page Address | WWW.YOURCENTRALVALLEY.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 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TAILS OF VALOR (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 9:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 9 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 9 |
| 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. | TAILS OF VALOR hosted by Kel Mitchell is a live action half hour program that features true stories of service animals working to change peoples lives The program also examines the life science behind these relationships including the animals unique and powerful senses that enable them to protect their human charges TAILS OF VALOR will focus on the training and day to day jobs of these incredible animals and the quality of life they provide the people they serve leaving viewers with a greater understanding and compassion for animals Viewers will learn to see the world from different perspectives and how those with disabilities experience everyday life and the challenges they face This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children has educating and informing children as a significant purpose and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commissions rules |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 01/06/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-01-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 02/17/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-02-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/24/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-23 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 02/10/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-02-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 01/27/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-01-26 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 01/20/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-01-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/03/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-02 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/10/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Tails of Valor |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/17/2019 06:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | INSPECTORS(34.1) |
| 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. | Litton's first scripted series depicting government intrigue and a teenage coming of age story from two unique perspectives - life as a United States Postal Inspector and life seen through the eyes of a young man living with paralysis who is determined to follow in his late father's footsteps and become a Postal Inspector. Each week will feature case stories from the U.S.P.I.S., as well as important social issues and valuable life lessons. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HOPE IN THE WILD (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 9:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 7 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 7 |
| 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. | HOPE IN THE WILD follows Hope Swinimer a wildlife rehabilitation expert and her dedicated team as they rescue and heal injured and orphaned animals of all kinds Hopes passion for wildlife conservation shines through everything she does to lead her team on their mission to care for and return each animal to the wild From the pressure of saving an animal in critical condition to the joy in witnessing its victorious return home HOPE IN THE WILD will educate viewers on the day to day jobs of this animal care team and the species they encounter This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children has educating and informing children as a significant purpose and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commissions rules |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 01/06/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-01-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/09/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 02/10/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-02-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/17/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/24/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-23 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 01/20/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-01-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Hope in the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/03/2019 06:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-03-02 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DRAGONFLY (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WED 7:00AM |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV highlights children doing projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills while providing valuable information to reach answers Each episode is engaging entertaining and educational in structure allowing children to investigate science on their own |
| 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 | ANIMAL RESCUE (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | MON 7:00AM |
| 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. | Animal Rescue showcase 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 It contains safety tips and real life in the field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of treating and helping various animals |
| 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 | LUCKY DOG (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| 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 trainer Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, where his mission is to rescue hard-to-love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the overarching theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. Following McMillan's investigations into how to retrain these animals to make them welcome members in the homes of families is both educational and inspirational - encouraging this demographic to become sensitive to our own and others' behavior and teaching how we as individuals can make a difference. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
| 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 | BIZ KIDS (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | TUES 7:00AM |
| 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. | Biz kid is an educational television show that teaches financial education and entrepreneurship to a preteen audience It uses sketch comedy and young actors to explain basic economic concept 1 Its motto is Where kids teach kids about money and business |
| 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 | MISSING (34.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:00AM |
| 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. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
| 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 | HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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 | |
| 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 Henry Ford's INNOVATION NATION, hosted by Mo Rocca, features the celebration of the inventor's spirit - from historic scientific pioneers throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the world's greatest inventions, and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. The program includes segments focusing on 'what if it never happened' and 'the innovation by accident,' and has a strong focus on 'junior geniuses' who are changing the face of technology. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| 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. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET allows viewers unique insight into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals that he treats. For those animals that require specialist services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at a small animal specialist hospital. The show usually consists of three segments, following the doctor as he treats various animals that are in trouble and offering the viewer opportunities to understand the challenges a veterinarian daily faces. The series focuses on how the doctor investigates the individual problem and tries to develop solutions that on the surface would seem confounding to the viewer. As such the show not only offers a view into careers in and responsibility for taking care of pets, but also into problem solving strategies and behaviors. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
| 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 | WILD WONDERS (34.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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 | 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 is a weekly half hour reality series allowing teen viewers to become familiar with various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo The series focuses on various critters and examines their differences |
| 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 | WALKING WILD (34.2) |
| 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. | Walking Wild is a weekly half hour reality series showcasing various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo The series focuses on the dedicated people who look after these spectacular critters |
| 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 | BETTER PLANET (34.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone 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 | DOG TALES (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | FRI 7:00AM |
| 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. | Dog Tales is an educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world The series which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13 16 in particular offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative |
| 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 | THINK BIG (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | THURS 7:00AM |
| 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. | Think Big features top kid inventors who face off against each other in an Invent Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention Each episode is set in the Think Tank a studio filled top to bottom with art supplies and construction materials Two teams each led by a Featured Inventor brainstorm choose materials and then sketch design and build their idea Once completed the competing inventions are presented to a judge The best invention wins bragging rights and the coveted Genius Cup In Think Big kids acquire and showcase their skills in creativity science innovation marketing design and teamwork May the brightest mind win Think Big is a kid hosted entertaining series for young people following the worlds most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys games learning tools websites and new modes of transportation Some even start their own companies |
| 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 | BETTER PLANET (34.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:30AM |
| 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. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world |
| 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 | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND (34.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 7:00AM |
| 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. | Americas Heartland feature 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 the various ways of life in the current United States while showcasing the diversity of how people live and work Each episode visits several locations and introduces teen viewers to ordinary Americans who sometimes have extraordinary occupations The series also highlights the history of different regions of the country while providing important facts about each place visited |
| 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 | MISSING (34.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
| 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 | TERESA ALVARADO |
| Address | 5035 E. MCKINLEY AVE. |
| City | FRESNO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93727 |
| Telephone Number | (559) 222-2411 |
| Email Address | TALVARADO@KSEE.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 (1 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TAILS OF VALOR (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | PET VET DREAM TEAM is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 16 PET VET DREAM TEAM follows talented veterinarians Dr Lisa Chimes and Dr Andrew Marchevsky of the Small Animal Specialist Hospital SASH where they deal with compelling cases of infirm and injured pets Viewers also see exotic animal expert Tim Faulkner in action at the Australian Reptile Park where he cares for animals big and small from crocodiles to koalas Together these three authorities race to cure their furry and feathered charges educating viewers on a range of medical procedures and zoological practices along the way As viewers catch a behind the scenes look at the veterinary profession they also learn responsibility and empathy for animals of all kinds through the passionate work of the PET VET DREAM TEAM |
| Other Matters (2 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DRAGONFLY TV (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WED 7:00AM |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV highlights children doing projects with real hands on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills while providing valuable information to reach answers Each episode is engaging entertaining and educational in structure allowing children to investigate science on their own |
| Other Matters (3 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | MON 7:00AM |
| 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. | Animal Rescue showcase 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 It contains safety tips and real life in the field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of treating and helping various animals |
| Other Matters (4 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BETTER PLANET (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 8:00AM |
| 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. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world |
| Other Matters (5 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BETTER PLANET (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:30AM |
| 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. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world |
| Other Matters (6 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD WONDERS (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | Wild Wonders is a weekly half hour reality series allowing teen viewers to become familiar with various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo The series focuses on various critters and examines their differences |
| Other Matters (7 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DOG TALES (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | FRI 7:00AM |
| 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. | Dog Tales is an educational informational series showcasing all aspects of the canine world The series which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13 16 in particular offering useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative |
| Other Matters (8 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BIZ KIDS (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | TUES 7:00AM |
| 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. | Biz kid is an educational television show that teaches financial education and entrepreneurship to a preteen audience It uses sketch comedy and young actors to explain basic economic concepts 1 Its motto is Where kids teach kids about money and business |
| Other Matters (9 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MISSING (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
| Other Matters (10 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WALKING WILD (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | Walking Wild is a weekly half hour reality series showcasing various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo The series focuses on the dedicated people who look after these spectacular critters |
| Other Matters (11 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 7:00AM |
| 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. | Americas Heartland feature 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 the various ways of life in the current United States while showcasing the diversity of how people live and work Each episode visits several locations and introduces teen viewers to ordinary Americans who sometimes have extraordinary occupations The series also highlights the history of different regions of the country while providing important facts about each place visited |
| Other Matters (12 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | LUCKY DOG (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:00AM |
| 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. | Animal trainer Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, where his mission is to rescue hard-to-love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the overarching theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. Following McMillan's investigations into how to retrain these animals to make them welcome members in the homes of families is both educational and inspirational - encouraging this demographic to become sensitive to our own and others' behavior and teaching how we as individuals can make a difference. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
| Other Matters (13 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MISSING (34.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:00AM |
| 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. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
| Other Matters (14 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 7:30AM |
| 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. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET allows viewers unique insight into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals that he treats. For those animals that require specialist services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at a small animal specialist hospital. The show usually consists of three segments, following the doctor as he treats various animals that are in trouble and offering the viewer opportunities to understand the challenges a veterinarian daily faces. The series focuses on how the doctor investigates the individual problem and tries to develop solutions that on the surface would seem confounding to the viewer. As such the show not only offers a view into careers in and responsibility for taking care of pets, but also into problem solving strategies and behaviors. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
| Other Matters (15 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 7:00AM |
| 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. | Americas Heartland feature 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 the various ways of life in the current United States while showcasing the diversity of how people live and work Each episode visits several locations and introduces teen viewers to ordinary Americans who sometimes have extraordinary occupations The series also highlights the history of different regions of the country while providing important facts about each place visited |
| Other Matters (16 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HOPE IN THE WILD (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | HOPE IN THE WILD follows Hope Swinimer a wildlife rehabilitation expert and her dedicated team as they rescue and heal injured and orphaned animals of all kinds Hopes passion for wildlife conservation shines through everything she does to lead her team on their mission to care for and return each animal to the wild From the pressure of saving an animal in critical condition to the joy in witnessing its victorious return home HOPE IN THE WILD will educate viewers on the day to day jobs of this animal care team and the species they encounter This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children has educating and informing children as a significant purpose and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commissions rules |
| Other Matters (17 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THINK BIG (34.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | THURS 7:00AM |
| 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. | "Think Big features top kid inventors who face off against each other in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. Each episode is set in the Think Tank, a studio filled top to bottom with art supplies and construction materials. Two teams, each led by a Featured Inventor, brainstorm, choose materials, and then sketch, design and build their idea. Once completed, the competing inventions are presented to a judge. The best invention wins bragging rights and the coveted Genius Cup. In Think Big, kids acquire and showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing, design and teamwork. May the brightest mind win! Think Big is a kid hosted entertaining series for young people following the worlds most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys games learning tools websites and new modes of transportation Some even start their own companies |
| Other Matters (18 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 8:00AM |
| 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 Henry Fords INNOVATION NATION hosted by Mo Rocca features the celebration of the inventors spirit - from historic scientific pioneers throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the worlds greatest inventions, and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. The program includes segments focusing on what if it never happened and the innovation by accident, and has a strong focus on junior geniuses who are changing the face of technology. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commissions rules. |
| Other Matters (19 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE INSPECTORS (34.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 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. | THE INSPECTORS is a scripted dramatic series inspired by compelling real-life cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. In the series Preston Wainwright a determined teenage boy who is thriving after being paralyzed in a car accident works as an intern at the U.S. Postal Inspectors lab assisting his U.S. Postal Inspector mom Amanda in solving crimes that deal with everything from internet scams identity and mail theft to consumer fraud. The program strives to educate young people about making the right choices in their daily lives encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities overcoming challenges beating the odds and the power of perseverance. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commissions rules. |
| 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. |
Teresa Alvarado , Ms . Receptionist/Programming 04/10/2019 |
