| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC. Doing Business As: TRINITY BROADCASTING Network |
13600 Heritage Parkway Suite 200 Fort Worth, TX 76192 United States |
+1 (855) 826-2255 |
cMMAY@MAYLAWOFFICES.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kevin Fisher Broadcast Engineering Consultant Smith & Fisher |
4791 Wintergreen Court Woodbridge, VA 22192 United States |
+1 (703) 505-1791 |
kevin@smithandFisher.com |
Technical Representative |
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Colby M May , Esq . Legal Counsel Colby M. May, Esq., P.C. |
PO Box 15473 WASHINGTON, DC 20003 United States |
+1 (202) 544-5171 |
cmmay@maylawoffices.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | Trinity Broadcasting Network | |
| Nielsen DMA | New York | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.tbn.org |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 4.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 168.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 9.0 |
| 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 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Come on Over |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 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 | 4 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Come on Over educates and informs children between the ages of 4 to 8 this series uses childrens play to teach valuable lessons on having a healthy lifestyle showing respect, listening to others and taking responsibility for our community and earth. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Bedbug Bible Gang |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30 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 | 2 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Bedbug Bible Gang educates and informs children between the ages of 2 to 8 about positive, Biblical based character traits through the use of rhyming Bible stories, sing-along songs and engaging games. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Another Sommer-Time Adventure |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:00 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 | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Another Sommer-Time Adventure- educates and informs children ages 5 to 12 through award-winning stories and songs that promote character-building virtues. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Kids Club |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:00 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 | 3 years to 9 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Kids Club educates and informs children between the ages of 3-9 about history through the Bible as well as teaching children about safety and offering exercise instruction. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Dooley and Pals Show |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30 a.m. |
| 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 | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Dooley and Pals Show educates and informs children between the ages of 2 to 5 by combining music and dance with common life lessons and pro-social skills with practical Bible principles. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30 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 | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes educates and informs children between the ages of 3 to 6 by developing social and emotional skills through literacy and storytelling. This program also promotes social skills such as cooperation, diversity, and respect for others. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Flying House |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:00 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 | 5 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Flying House educates and informs children between the ages of 5-10 by teaching Bible stories that highlight the important character traits that children will need in life such as courage, loyalty and responsibility. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BJ's Teddy Bear Club |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00 a.m. |
| 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 | 1 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | BJ's Teddy Bear Club educates and informs children between the ages of 1 and 5 by teaching kids about colors, letters and numbers thorugh a loveable animated teddy bear who takes children on an unforgettable journey through the Bible. |
| 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 | Sheri Duff |
| Address | 2442 Michelle Drive |
| City | Tustin |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92780 |
| Telephone Number | (714) 665-3619 |
| Email Address | sduff@tbn.tv |
| Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. |
| Other Matters (1 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Dooley and Pals Show |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Dooley and Pals Show educates and informs children between the ages of 2 to 5 by combining music and dance with common life lessons and pro-social skills with practical Bible principles. |
| Other Matters (2 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes educates and informs children between the ages of 3 to 6 by developing social and emotional skills through literacy and storytelling. This program also promotes social skills such as cooperation, diversity, and respect for others. |
| Other Matters (3 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Bed Bug Bible Gang |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Bed Bug Bible Gang educates and informs children between the ages of 2 to 8 about positive, Biblical based character traits through the use of rhyming Bible stories, sing-along songs and engaging games. |
| Other Matters (4 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Come on Over |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Come On Over educates and informs children between the ages of 4 to 8 this series uses childrens play to teach valuable lessons on having a healthy lifestyle showing respect, listening to others and taking responsibility for our community and earth. |
| Other Matters (5 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BJ's Teddy Bear Club |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 1 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | BJ's Teddy Bear Club educates and informs children between the ages of 1 and 5 by teaching kids about colors, letters and numbers thorugh a loveable animated teddy bear who takes children on an unforgettable journey through the Bible |
| Other Matters (6 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Another Sommer-Time |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Another Sommer-Time Adventure educates and informs children ages 5 to 12 through award-winning stories and songs that promote character-building virtues. |
| Other Matters (7 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Flying House |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:00 a. m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 5 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Flying House educates and informs children between the ages of 5-10 by teaching Bible stories that highlight the important character traits that children will need in life such as courage, loyalty and responsibility. |
| Other Matters (8 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Kids Club |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 9 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Kids Club educates and informs children between the ages of 3-9 about history through the Bible as well as teaching children about safety and offering exercise instruction. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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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. |
John B. Casoria , Esq. . Assistant Secretary 10/10/2019 |
