| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type |
|---|
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | New Orleans | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.whno.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 7.0 |
| 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: | 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 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna: Into the Wild |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 7am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| 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. | Jack Hanna: Into the Wild is a live action designed to educate and inform children 13 to 16 years of age, although Jack strives to make this show educational and fun viewing for all ages. This series is based on Jack traveling the world with friends & family, taking viewers to his favorite destinations and introducing them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts, while teaching children the importance of stewardship of our environment through his documented donations to conservation efforts worldwide. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Jack Hanna: Into the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-10-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Jack Hanna: Into the Wild |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-12-03 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Daniel Boone |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | M-F, 3-4pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 65 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 60 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 Daniel Boone series, which airs on our second digital channel, shows young viewers and families what it was like to live on the frontier 100 years ago and all the adversity that came with this lifestyle. This program meets the definition of core programming as it teaches children various lessons on building character and persevering through hardships that may come their way. The series teaches valuable lessons on maintaining the family unit and working together in that unit. |
| 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 | Sing Along with Gina D |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 7a & 7:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each episode of this weekly half-hour program for young children, which airs on our second digital channel, was developed with guidance from Dr. Janice K. Battenberg and Dr. Mary Beth Leidman, two highly respected educators. Gina D's Kids Club is a viable vehicle in the development of the self-image, social, math, and reading skills in young children. The main character, Gina D, is a fun loving and positive role model who connects with her 2 to 6 year-old audience in the same familiarity that children associate with their mothers. Children are not only educated, but are entertained by a cast of whimsical characters which include Simon Wannabe, Mister Pockets, Miss Millie Muffin, Pierre D'Artist, TV Ted, and Doggy Brown. Gina D's Kids Club is a place where every kid belongs. |
| 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 | Gina D's Kid's Club |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 6:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each episode of this weekly half-hour program for young children, which airs on our second digital channel, was developed with guidance from Dr. Janice K. Battenberg and Dr. Mary Beth Leidman, two highly respected educators. Gina D's Kids Club is a viable vehicle in the development of the self-image, social, math, and reading skills in young children. The main character, Gina D, is a fun loving and positive role model who connects with her 2 to 6 year-old audience in the same familiarity that children associate with their mothers. Children are not only educated, but are entertained by a cast of whimsical characters which include Simon Wannabe, Mister Pockets, Miss Millie Muffin, Pierre D'Artist, TV Ted, and Doggy Brown. Gina D's Kids Club is a place where every kid belongs. |
| 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 | Teen Kids News |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| 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. | A weekly news program that provides information and news to children in a manner that is compelling and entertaining. Appeals to kids on their level through a kid-to-kid newscast featuring current events and news stories. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-12-03 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-12-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-11-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures in Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 9a & 9:30a, M-F, 2pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 91 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| 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. | Parents have trusted Adventures in Odyssey since 1987 to provide character-building stories kids love. This series, which airs on our second digital channel, presents original stories brought to life by actors who make you feel like part of the experience. These fictional character-building dramas are created by an award-winning team that uses storytelling to teach lasting truths. |
| 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 | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | T, 6pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| 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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow, which airs on our main digital channel, is a sports television show about high school athletics. The show is hosted by Pat Summerall and it takes viewers across the country in search of the brightest young stars in sports today. The show provides in-depth features stories about the top prep athletes throughout the US, attempting to get an off the field look at the athletes, showing them in real life away from what they are known for. The show also provides an in-depth story telling look at the hard work and the dedication it takes for these athletes to achieve their goals. The show meets the definition of core programming because it educates and informs teenagers on what dedication and hard work will do by showing these various stories through a peer-to-peer example for today's teens. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2011-12-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Little House on the Prairie |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | M-F, 3-4pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 64 |
| Total times aired | 64 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program follows the Ingalls family as they live life on the prairie. You people are taught valuable life lessons in each episode involving honesty, values, consequences and much more. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Little House on the Prairie |
| List date and time rescheduled | n/a |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2012-11-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| 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 | Dean Powery |
| Address | 839 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 307 |
| City | New Orleans |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70130 |
| Telephone Number | 504-681-0120 |
| Email Address | dpowery@lesea.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. | WHNO ceased analog transmission in the first quarter of 2009, making any reference to our analog signal void. |
| Other Matters (1 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Little House on the Prairie |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | M-F, 3-4pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 65 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program follows the Ingalls family as they live life on the prairie. You people are taught valuable life lessons in each episode involving honesty, values, consequences and much more. |
| Other Matters (2 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sing Along with Gina D |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 7a & 7:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each episode of this weekly half-hour program for young children, which airs on our second digital channel, was developed with guidance from Dr. Janice K. Battenberg and Dr. Mary Beth Leidman, two highly respected educators. Gina D's Kids Club is a viable vehicle in the development of the self-image, social, math, and reading skills in young children. The main character, Gina D, is a fun loving and positive role model who connects with her 2 to 6 year-old audience in the same familiarity that children associate with their mothers. Children are not only educated, but are entertained by a cast of whimsical characters which include Simon Wannabe, Mister Pockets, Miss Millie Muffin, Pierre D'Artist, TV Ted, and Doggy Brown. Gina D's Kids Club is a place where every kid belongs |
| Other Matters (3 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures in Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 9a & 9:30a |
| 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. | Parents have trusted Adventures in Odyssey since 1987 to provide character-building stories kids love. This series, which airs on our second digital channel, presents original stories brought to life by actors who make you feel like part of the experience. These fictional character-building dramas are created by an award-winning team that uses storytelling to teach lasting truths. |
| Other Matters (4 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Daniel Boone |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | M-F, 4-5p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 65 |
| Length of Program | 60 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 Daniel Boone series, which airs on our second digital channel, shows young viewers and families what it was like to live on the frontier 100 years ago and all the adversity that came with this lifestyle. This program meets the definition of core programming as it teaches children various lessons on building character and persevering through hardships that may come their way. The series teaches valuable lessons on maintaining the family unit and working together in that unit. |
| Other Matters (5 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 8:30a |
| 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. | A weekly news program that provides information and news to children in a manner that is compelling and entertaining. Appeals to kids on their level through a kid-to-kid newscast featuring current events and news stories. |
| Other Matters (6 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hannah: Into the Wild |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 7am |
| 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. | Jack Hanna: Into the Wild is a live action designed to educate and inform children 13 to 16 years of age, although Jack strives to make this show educational and fun viewing for all ages. This series is based on Jack traveling the world with friends & family, taking viewers to his favorite destinations and introducing them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts, while teaching children the importance of stewardship of our environment through his documented donations to conservation efforts worldwide. |
| Other Matters (7 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | T, 6-6:30p |
| 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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow, which airs on our main digital channel, is a sports television show about high school athletics. The show is hosted by Pat Summerall and it takes viewers across the country in search of the brightest young stars in sports today. The show provides in-depth features stories about the top prep athletes throughout the US, attempting to get an off the field look at the athletes, showing them in real life away from what they are known for. The show also provides an in-depth story telling look at the hard work and the dedication it takes for these athletes to achieve their goals. The show meets the definition of core programming because it educates and informs teenagers on what dedication and hard work will do by showing these various stories through a peer-to-peer example for today's teens. |
| Other Matters (8 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Gina D's Kid's Club |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sa, 6:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each episode of this weekly half-hour program for young children, which airs on our second digital channel, was developed with guidance from Dr. Janice K. Battenberg and Dr. Mary Beth Leidman, two highly respected educators. Gina D's Kids Club is a viable vehicle in the development of the self-image, social, math, and reading skills in young children. The main character, Gina D, is a fun loving and positive role model who connects with her 2 to 6 year-old audience in the same familiarity that children associate with their mothers. Children are not only educated, but are entertained by a cast of whimsical characters which include Simon Wannabe, Mister Pockets, Miss Millie Muffin, Pierre D'Artist, TV Ted, and Doggy Brown. Gina D's Kids Club is a place where every kid belongs. |
| 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. | |
| I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
LeSEA Broadcasting of New Orleans
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