Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, LLC |
Denise Branson, Sr. Paralegal TEGNA Inc. 8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000 Tysons, VA 22102 United States |
+1 (703) 873-6606 |
dbranson@TEGNA.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Michael Beder , Esq . Associate General Counsel TEGNA Inc. |
8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000 McLean, VA 22102 United States |
+1 (703) 873-6902 |
mbeder@TEGNA.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | WGRZ 2.1 NBC, WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV, WGRZ 2.3 Justice Network, WGRZ 2.4 Quest | |
Nielsen DMA | Buffalo | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wgrz.com |
Question | Response |
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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 | 504.0 |
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: | 10.0 |
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 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Recue Me with Dr. Lisa (WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 7 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays at 12:30pm-1p through 8/17/19. Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa is a weekly half-hour series produced for viewers 13to 16 years of age, and the entire family that educates and informs the audience about canine adoption and creating healthy environments for dogs. Hosted by Dr. Lisa Chimes, a passionate emergency veterinarian with a heart of gold, each episode will feature Dr. Lisa matching orphaned and abandoned animals with loving new homes. Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will teach teen viewers how to be responsible pet owners and maintain a safe and healthy lifestyle for both family and pet. Each week, Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will take viewers on an experience to witness firsthand these heartwarming stories about pets and their chance for a new life. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dogs with Jobs (WGRZ 2.4) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Dogs with Jobs -meets the educational/informational requirements for children 13- to 16 years old. Each half hour episode consists of two to 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 (3 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3 - "Dog Tales Family Edition " serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dogs with Jobs (WGRZ 2.4 ) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1130 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Dogs with Jobs - meets the educational/informational requirements for children 13- to 16 years old. Each half hour episode consists of two to 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 (5 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue Heroes (WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3-Justice Network- Animal Rescue Heroes serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with it's program content including safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dogs with Jobs (WGRZ 2.4) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30 pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Dogs with Jobs -meets the educational/informational requirements for children 13- to 16 years old. Each half hour episode consists of two to to three segments on individual dogs from around the world. The family-friendly series has featured service dogs, search and rescue dogs, police dogs, herding dogs, and others. Segments show footage of dogs on the job and also include stories of their rescue, training, and relationships with their owners and handlers. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Get Wild (WGRZ 2.2 ) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:00 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 ( Antenna TV) Get Wild is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series provides key information about each creature and teen veiwers learn how experts studying adult orangutans learn the ways they raise their young. Another episode highlights the Panda bear and explains the animal's living patterns. Get 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 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Mysteries |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays 11am - 1130am 8/24-9/14. Ocean Mysteries half hour weekly series offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know and care about these herors, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Champion Within Lauren Thompson (WGRZ 2.1) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays/ 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aired on WGRZ 2.1 Champion Within with Lauren Thompson features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, host of Golf Channel's "Morning Drive, "Heart of a Champion with Lauren Thompson" introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. Champion Within with Lauren Thompson proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Champion Within with Lauren Thompson |
List date and time rescheduled | 08/10/2019 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2019-07-24 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Non-breaking News |
Digital Core Program (10 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 12pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3 - "Dog Tales Family Edition " serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 7 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV airing Saturdays at 10:30am-11am through 8/17/19. All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half hour series that delves into the world of sports, cultures, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13 to 16 years of age, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary efforts. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3 - "Dog Tales Family Edition " serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer (WGRZ 2.1) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays/12:30 PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.1 Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer will take viewers on an incredible journey to the wildest points on the globe, uncovering the connection between the environment, the wildlife, and the human beings that surround them. Hosted by Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer will reveal a new destination each week, ranging from Africa, Indochina, the Middle East, and many untamed islands around the world. Audiences will come face-to-face with fascinating native animals, some cute and some dangerous, while educating teen viewers with amazing facts about nature and wildlife. Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer gives audiences a captivating look at the symbiosis between all living things, in the most larger-than-life places on Earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Vets Saving Pets (WGRZ 2.1) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays / 11:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.1 Vets Saving Pets is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. Vets Saving Pets examines the interpersonal stories of veterinary professionals working to save the lives of animals in need of urgent medical care. Vets Saving Pets takes place at the Emergency Veterinary Trauma Center in Toronto, one of the busiest veterinary facilities in Canada. Each week, viewers will be exposed to new emergency cases that will teach audiences about a wide array of specialties within veterinary medicine such as critical care, oncology, cardiology, neurology, anesthesiology, dermatology, dentistry, and surgery. Audiences will witness first-hand the dedication and determination of these veterinary specialists as they work tirelessly to save their animal patients. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Vets Saving Pets |
List date and time rescheduled | 07/28/2019 11:30 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2019-07-21 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (15 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Consumer 101 (WGRZ 2.1) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays/12:30 p.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.1 Consumer 101 is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. Hosted by Jack Rico with the help of experts and scientists from the Consumer Reports labs and testing facilities, Consumer 101 will give viewers a behind the scenes look into the science used to test every kind of product from the obscure, to the fascinating, to the everyday. Each week, audiences will discover more about the surprising intricacy of product testing, learn more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items, as well as catch a glimpse into a unique career path in the fields of science and technology. Consumer 101 is an empowering series aimed at giving teens the tools they need to make smarter choices as consumers, exploring the how, where, when, and why we spend our resources so we can all make educated decisions when it counts. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Did I Mention Invention? |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays 12:30p-1pm 8/24-9/14, "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. Hosped 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. Viewrs will learn about innovators young and old, what it takes to bring thier 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 thier 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 (17 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Journey with Dylan Dreyer |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays 10am-10:30am 8/24-9/14 Journey with Dylan Dreyer, is produced for children aged 13-16. Journey with Dylan Dreyer will take viewers on a fascinating journey of a lifetime, exploring the world's cultures and it's geographic wonders. Hosted by Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, each week will feature a new journey taking audiences from the bottom of the sea, to the tops of mountains, and even outer space. Each episode of Journey with Dylan Dreyer, viewers will uncover amazing facts of nature and awe inspiring manmade treasures. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Whaddyado (WGRZ 2.4) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Whaddyado : Each episode is a life-lesson, based in reality, intended to prepare young people for potential situations that could easily crop up at any time, anywhere. Using a combination of actual dramatic footage, re-enactments, and demonstrations, "Whaddyado" provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances . |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (19 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (WGRZ 2.1) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays/12:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.1 The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week, Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (20 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Naturally Danny Seo (WGRZ 2.1 ) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays 12:30PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.1 Naturally Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (21 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild World (WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aired on WGRZ 2.2- Antenna TV -Wild World is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing all types of wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. the series focuses on the dedicated people who care for these unique critters. The program also informs teen viewers about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal. Episodes also include stories on zoo enrichment programs that help animals initiate natural behavior. Whether it be following the life cycles of rhinoceros or understanding the eating habits of grizzly bears "Wild World" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all aobut life in the animal kingdom |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (22 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays 10:30am-11am 8/24-9/14/19. The Wildlife Docs produced for ages 13016 follows the surprising, exotic and challenging ives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (23 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Whaddyado (WGRZ2.4) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Whaddyado : Each episode is a life-lesson, based in reality, intended to prepare young people for potential situations that could easily crop up at any time, anywhere. Using a combination of actual dramatic footage, re-enactments, and demonstrations, "Whaddyado" provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances . |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (24 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue Heroes ( WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays10:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3-Justice Network- Animal Rescue Heroes serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with it's program content including safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (25 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs ( WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 7 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays at 11am-11:30am through 8/17/19 . The Wildlife Docs produced for ages 13-16 follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (26 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs ( WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 7 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays at 11:30am-12pm through 8/17/19. The Wildlife Docs produced for ages 13-16 follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (27 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales Family Edition (WGRZ 2.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.3 - "Dog Tales Family Edition " serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (28 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV airing on Saturdays at 12pm. This is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13 to 16 years of age , this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (29 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Dogs with Jobs (WGRZ 2.4) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Airing on WGRZ 2.4 Dogs with Jobs -meets the educational/informational requirements for children 13- to 16 years old. Each half hour episode consists of two to 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 (30 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (WGRZ 2.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 7 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays at 10am -10:30am through 8/17/19. All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half hour series that delves into the world of sports, cultures, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13 to 16 years of age, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary efforts. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (31 of 31) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Mysteries |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | Airing on WGRZ 2.2 Antenna TV Saturdays 11:30am - 12pm 8/24-9/14. Ocean Mysteries half hour weekly series offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know and care about these herors, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
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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 | Colleen Nossavage |
Address | 259 Delaware Avenue |
City | Buffalo |
State | NY |
Zip | 14202 |
Telephone Number | (716) 849-7665 |
Email Address | Colleen.Nossavage@wgrz.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. | On Wednesday , July 24th on WGRZ 2.1 , NBC Children's Program Champion Within with Lauren Hall was preempted due to NBC News Special Report. This episode of Champion Within was rescheduled and aired on Saturday, August 10th at 11am in the designated 2nd Home. On Sunday, July 21st on WGRZ 2.1, NBC Children's Program Vets Saving Pets was preempted due to NBC Sports - The Open Championship. This episode of Vets Saving Pets was rescheduled and aired on Sunday , July 28th at 11:30am in the designated 2nd Home. |
Other Matters (1 of 1) | Response |
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Program Title | Waived - See Below |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | 0 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 0 |
Length of Program | 0 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 0 years to 0 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In accordance with the FCC's Public Notice (DA 19-864, released September 3, 2019) "the requirements for stations to provide information concerning the children's programming they plan to air in the future" is waived pursuant to 47 CFR Section 1.3. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Akin S. Harrison , Esq . Secretary 10/09/2019 |