| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KBJR LICENSE, LLC Doing Business As: KBJR LICENSE, LLC |
Brady Dreasler P.O. BOX 909 QUINCY, IL 62306 United States |
+1 (217) 223-5100 |
BDREASLER@QUINCYMEDIA.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stephen Hartzell Legal Representative Brooks Pierce |
Stephen Hartzell 1700 Wells Fargo Capitol Center 150 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC 27601 United States |
+1 (919) 839-0300 |
SHARTZELL@brookspierce.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | CW, Justice, Laff, Court, Escape, Quest | |
| Nielsen DMA | Duluth-Superior | |
| Web Home Page Address | http://www.northlandcw.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 | 840.0 |
| 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: | 15.0 |
| 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 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders - 3.5 Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00-11:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. The program also provides important information about each animals living habits and includes interviews with people who care for them. In one episode, viewers learn about the unique relationship between a cheetah and dog. Another episode spotlights the various eating habits of different animals. Wild Wonders is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - 3.5 Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30 AM-12:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 educational informational series focusing on actual cases of missing persons. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13 16 in particular, provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer to peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. The program emphasizes taking active responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness, presented in a calm and non threatening manner suited for teenagers. Missing is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue Heros - 3.2 Justice Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9:00-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 18 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 features real life in the field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal and community values. Episodes also include visits to all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals. Teenage 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 (4 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Did I Mention Invention? |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Did I Mention Invention? brings viewers fascinating stories of invention while shining a light on everyday innovators. Alie presents reports of human ingenuity and inspiration from around the world. Viewers learn about innovators young and old, what it takes to bring their vision to life, and little known facts about the history and process of invention and innovation. The show aims to ignite a spark within the hearts and minds of audiences, encouraging viewers to try their own hand at creating something new. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Getting Green - 3.4 Court TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| Total times aired | 15 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Getting Green explores our global environment and promotes responsible behavior that helps to both protect the environment and save energy costs. Viewers are shown how they can become green in their daily lives, and learn from environmental experts, celebrity guests and ordinary people how green living is practical and affordable. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 (6 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | This Old House: Trade School |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-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. | THIS OLD HOUSE: Trade School. See what it's like to work alongside the pros and learn the tricks of the trades. Join America's favorite team of experts - Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey, Roger Cook and Kevin O'Connor - as they tackle home renovations from start to finish.Produced for viewers aged 13-16, This Old House: Trade School is a celebration of vocational education in the field of home improvement. Hosted by Kevin O'Connor, This Old House: Trade School is an informative series that follows two residential construction projects from beginning to end. Each week, audiences will learn step-by-step instructions in various building methods and disciplines such as architecture, engineering, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, landscaping design, construction and many more. This Old House: Trade School will also teach viewers about the tricks of the trade, first-hand from industry experts and professionals, as they renovate and restore entire homes. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild - 3.5 Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. The program also gives teen viewers a unique up close examination of each wild animal. In one episode, viewers explore the life patterns of elephants and the key to their longevity. Another episode focuses on Galapagos turtles and how they manage to survive. Walking Wild is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Recipe Rehab - 3.3 LAFF Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 17 |
| Total times aired | 17 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Families submit their favorite high calorie, family style recipes, and two chefs face off in a head to head competition to give the recipes a low calorie twist. After making each rehabbed recipe in their own kitchen, the family chooses their new favorite. This recipe makeover challenge promotes using healthy, wholesome ingredients and demonstrates how a few modern changes can transform a family favorite into an even healthier meal. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:30am-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. | The Wildlife Docs takes viewers inside the work of zoological professionals including veterinarians, technicians and trainers at Busch Gardens Tampa, as they care for thousands of exotic animals whose home is the popular tourist destination. The series showcases everything from preventive care to ground breaking medical procedures, giving viewers the opportunity to observe what the millions of people who visit Bush Gardens each year rarely get to see. The hostess of the weekly half-hour series is actress Rachel Reenstra. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Henry Ford Innovation Nation - 3.3 LAFF Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 18 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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. | Innovation Nation, hosted by Mo Rocca of CBS Sunday Morning, is a Daytime Emmy Award winning 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. Featuring MoCabulary, where bigger words used in the episode are defined The Mo You Know quizzes about current and past inventions and Mo Rocca connecting with innovators all over the world, this series appeals to young viewers and their families. Innovation Nation received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing Special Class in 2016. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado - 3.6 Quest Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 17 |
| Total times aired | 17 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | What would you do if put in a perilous situation? That's the question WHADDYADO poses to teenagers in this weekly series. The half hour show uses a combination of actual footage, re enactments and demonstrations to prepare young people for what to do when put in dangerous situations that could occur anywhere and at any time. Through interviews with the participants and experts tips, viewers learn the proper way to react in the given scenarios. Episodes also feature moral dilemma segments that aim to help teens make the right decision at the right time. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ready, Set, Pet |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00-8:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by Phil Torres, this series will educate and inform teens and their families about pet adoption, responsible pet ownership, and the importance of a green space for pets. Each episode, Phil will guide a family through the pet adoption process after a careful look at their unique situation to help them make an informed decision in finding the right pet for their lifestyle. While the family visits local shelters and rescues, experts revitalize their outdoor space to make a safe and eco friendly home for their new pet. In the end, viewers will see family members overcome their disagreements and make the tough decision on which pet will join the family. Ready, Set, Pet will teach viewers that thoughtful preparation is key when learning to care for an animals needs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Welcome Home |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Hosts Rob and Treger Strasberg run a non profit dedicated to helping deserving families in transition by turning their house into a home and changing lives along the way. Each episode, we meet a family emerging from difficult circumstances as they finally move into a new living space to call their own. To help the family with their fresh start, Treger, Rob, and a dedicated team of designers and volunteers will transform the familys bare house into a warm home by using goods and services donated by people in the community. The new home will provide much needed stability to meet the familys specific needs, stimulate their interests, and promote their goals. Welcome Home will teach viewers the importance of giving back in their communities, to never give up when faced with a tough situation, and gratitude for the basic living necessities that we often take for granted. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition - 3.2 Justice Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 36 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 educates children about all types of dogs and showcases professional and non-professional people helping and caring for dogs as well as learning the responsibilities of dog ownership. By promotion compassionate behavior towards dogs, the show provides young viewers with a positive message about mans best friend and how they are a major part of the world. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing: Open Files - 3.4 Court - TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| Total times aired | 15 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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: Open Files focuses on the open files of actual cases of missing persons. The series provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer-to-peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real-world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 (16 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV - 3.5 Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30-10:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | 16 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| 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. | Better Planet TV is a weekly half-hour series featuring teens learning about ways to help the environment. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dogs with Jobs - 3.6 Quest Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 35 |
| Total times aired | 35 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Dogs with Jobs is a Canadian documentary television series about working dogs and show dogs. Each half hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue: Amazing Stories - 3.4 Court TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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: Amazing Stories showcases stories of actual rescues of all types of animals and focuses on dedicated individuals doing their best to care for and protect pets. The series highlights the courageous and loving people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. Each episode also instructs viewers on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 (19 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Chicken Soup for the Soul's Animal Tales |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00am-10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Chicken Soup for the Souls Animal Tales centers around our love for animals and the impact they have on our lives. Each episode uncovers stories about amazing and inspiring people from around the world who go above and beyond to care for, love, help, and defend animals everywhere. Viewers will meet animal rescue teams and dedicated animal advocates helping lost pets find forever homes, and even meet some of the incredible pets serving and assisting people in need, including military K9s and therapy animals. Chicken Soup for the Souls Animal Tales will teach viewers to honor the unconditional bond between people and their pets, and how animals change lives. Viewers will learn some of the responsibilities that come with caring for our four legged friends. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures - 3.3 LAFF Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 17 |
| Total times aired | 17 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jack Hanna talks with people that are knowledgeable about animals and their habitats. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them. Every week Jack Hanna takes television viewers around the world, teaching them about animals and having exciting adventures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - 3.5 Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-9:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| 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 educational informational series focusing on actual cases of missing persons. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13 16 in particular, provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer to peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. The program emphasizes taking active responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness, presented in a calm and non threatening manner suited for teenagers. Missing is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| 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 | Kayla Martin |
| Address | 246 south Lake Ave |
| City | Duluth |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 55802 |
| Telephone Number | (218) 481-6169 |
| Email Address | kmartin@qni.biz |
| 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. | Starting May 1, 2019, KDLH added four multicast channels to our station. Specifically, we added Justice TV, Escape TV, Quest TV, LAFF TV. On May 8, 2019 KDLH added another multicast channel to our station, Court TV. Each of these multicast program streams aired at least 3 hours of childrens Core EI programming each week that the streams aired on our station. On May 11, 2019 from 930am to 1030am, the KDLH transmitter failed and, as a result, shows were not aired during that time. Given the uncontrollable and unanticipated nature of the situation (similar to breaking news), it was not practicable to reschedule the shows, and we counted them as if they aired (similar to breaking news). |
| Other Matters (1 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition E/I - Justice Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 10:00am-12:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| 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 a weekly half-hour 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. Dog Tales is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Other Matters (2 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Chicken Soup for the Soup's Animal Tales |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00am-10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Chicken Soup for the Souls Animal Tales centers around our love for animals and the impact they have on our lives. Each episode uncovers stories about amazing and inspiring people from around the world who go above and beyond to care for, love, help, and defend animals everywhere. Viewers will meet animal rescue teams and dedicated animal advocates helping lost pets find forever homes, and even meet some of the incredible pets serving and assisting people in need, including military K9s and therapy animals. Chicken Soup for the Souls Animal Tales will teach viewers to honor the unconditional bond between people and their pets, and how animals change lives. Viewers will learn some of the responsibilities that come with caring for our four-legged friends. |
| Other Matters (3 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild E/I - Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30am-11:00 AM |
| 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. The program also gives teen viewers a unique up close examination of each wild animal. In one episode, viewers explore the life patterns of elephants and the key to their longevity. Another episode focuses on Galapagos turtles and how they manage to survive. Walking Wild is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Other Matters (4 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing E/I - Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing is a weekly half hour educational informational series focusing on actual cases of missing persons. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13 16 in particular, provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer to peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. The program emphasizes taking active responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness, presented in a calm and non threatening manner suited for teenagers. Missing is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the EI icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Other Matters (5 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Wildlife Docs is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Rachel Reenstra, The Wildlife Docs follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of veterinary staff at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay as they care for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventive care to emergencies, this educational and informational program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our veterinary team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the variety of procedures in the field of animal care, all while learning about the different species of animals featured on The Wildlife Docs. |
| Other Matters (6 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue Heros E/I - Justice Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9:00-10:00 AM |
| 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. | Check out these dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. The show is aimed at children and families who want to learn about animal treatment, care and protection. |
| Other Matters (7 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures E/I - Laff Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00-11:00 AM |
| 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. | The series was hosted by Jack Hanna, Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. One of Americas most-beloved naturalists and adventurers, Jack takes millions of family viewers on exciting journeys each week to learn about animals and the places they inhabit. |
| Other Matters (8 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Henry Ford's Innovation Nation E/I - Laff Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 12:00pm-1:00pm |
| 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. | Innovation Nation, hosted by Mo Rocca of CBS Sunday Morning, is a Daytime Emmy Award winning 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. Featuring MoCabulary, where bigger words used in the episode are defined The Mo You Know quizzes about current and past inventions and Mo Rocca connecting with innovators all over the world, this series appeals to young viewers and their families. Innovation Nation received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing Special Class in 2016. |
| Other Matters (9 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Getting Green E/I - Court TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00-11:00 AM |
| 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. | Getting Green explores our global environment and promotes responsible behavior that helps to both protect the environment and save energy costs. Viewers are shown how they can become green in their daily lives, and learn from environmental experts, celebrity guests and ordinary people how green living is practical and affordable. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 (10 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dogs with Jobs E/I - Quest Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| 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. | Dogs with Jobs is a Canadian documentary television series about working dogs and show dogs. Each half hour episode consists of two to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job, and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
| Other Matters (11 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ready, Set, Pet |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00-8:30AM |
| 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. | Ready, Set, Pet is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Phil Torres, this series will educate and inform teens and their families about pet adoption, responsible pet ownership, and the importance of a green space for pets. Each episode, Phil will guide a family through the pet adoption process after a careful look at their unique situation to help them make an informed decision in finding the right pet for their lifestyle. While the family visits local shelters and rescues, experts revitalize their outdoor space to make a safe and eco-friendly home for their new pet. In the end, viewers will see family members overcome their disagreements and make the tough decision on which pet will join the family. Ready, Set, Pet will teach viewers that thoughtful preparation is key when learning to care for an animal's needs. |
| Other Matters (12 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Did I Mention Invention? |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30-11:00 AM |
| 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. | Did I Mention Invention? is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Alie Ward, Did I Mention Invention? brings viewers fascinating stories of invention while shining a light on everyday innovators. With each episode, Alie will present reports of human ingenuity and inspiration from around the United States-- and in some cases, around the world. Viewers will learn about innovators young and old, what it takes to bring their vision to life, and little-known facts about the history and process of invention and innovation. Did I Mention Invention? will ignite a spark within the hearts and minds of audiences, encouraging viewers to try their own hand at creating something new. |
| Other Matters (13 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado E/I - Quest Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | What would you do if put in a perilous situation? That's the question WHADDYADO poses to teenagers in this weekly series. The half hour show uses a combination of actual footage, re enactments and demonstrations to prepare young people for what to do when put in dangerous situations that could occur anywhere and at any time. Through interviews with the participants and experts tips, viewers learn the proper way to react in the given scenarios. Episodes also feature moral dilemma segments that aim to help teens make the right decision at the right time. |
| Other Matters (14 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing E/I - Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-9:30 AM |
| 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 is a weekly half-hour educational informational series focusing on actual cases of missing persons. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer-to-peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. The program emphasizes taking active responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness, presented in a calm and non threatening manner suited for teenagers. Missing is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the EI icon throughout the broadcast. |
| Other Matters (15 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Recipe Rehab E/I - Laff Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00am-12:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Families submit their favorite high calorie, family style recipes, and two chefs face off in a head to head competition to give the recipes a low calorie twist. After making each rehabbed recipe in their own kitchen, the family chooses their new favorite. This recipe makeover challenge promotes using healthy, wholesome ingredients and demonstrates how a few modern changes can transform a family favorite into an even healthier meal. |
| Other Matters (16 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | This Old House: Trade School |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-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. | THIS OLD HOUSE: TRADE SCHOOL, hosted by Kevin O'Connor, is a celebration of craftsmanship, vocational education, and excellence in the field of home improvement..This new series follows two residential construction projects and will offer viewers a master class in building methods and disciplines through step-by-step instructions demonstrated by the industry's leaders. Exploring everything from architecture, engineering and carpentry to plumbing, masonry and landscape design, THIS OLD HOUSE: TRADE SCHOOL will provide insight into the tricks of the trade from experts and professionals, as they renovate and restore America's homes from top to bottom. |
| Other Matters (17 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing: Open Files E/I - Court TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-10:00am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing Open Files focuses on the open files of actual cases of missing persons. The series provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents peer to peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 (18 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue: Amazing Stories E/I - Court TV Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00am-12:00pm |
| 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 Amazing Stories showcases stories of actual rescues of all types of animals and focuses on dedicated individuals doing their best to care for and protect pets. The series highlights the courageous and loving people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. Each episode also instructs viewers on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. This program is specifically designed to further the education 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 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Plant TV E/I - Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10:30am |
| 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. | Better Planet TV is a weekly half hour series featuring teens learning about ways to help the environment. |
| Other Matters (20 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders E/I - Escape Network |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00am-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. | 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. The program also provides important information about each animals living habits and includes interviews with people who care for them. In one episode, viewers learn about the unique relationship between a cheetah and dog. Another episode spotlights the various eating habits of different animals. Wild Wonders is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Other Matters (21 of 21) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Welcome Home |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30-10:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Welcome Home is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 16. Hosts Rob and Treger Strasberg run a non profit dedicated to helping deserving families in transition by turning their house into a home and changing lives along the way. Each episode, we meet a family emerging from difficult circumstances as they finally move into a new living space to call their own. To help the family with their fresh start, Treger, Rob, and a dedicated team of designers and volunteers will transform the familys bare house into a warm home by using goods and services donated by people in the community. The new home will provide much-needed stability to meet the familys specific needs, stimulate their interests, and promote their goals. Welcome Home will teach viewers the importance of giving back in their communities, to never give up when faced with a tough situation, and gratitude for the basic living necessities that we often take for granted. |
| 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. |
David Jensch Vice President/Station Manager 07/09/2019 |
