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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | FOX | |
Nielsen DMA | Augusta | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wfxg.com |
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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 | 336.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 6.0 |
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (1 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Make Television; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:30am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Inventors, artists and everyday people reveal the effort that went into creating new and innovative technologies, gadgets and inventions. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Future Phenoms; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | An insightful look at promising young players from around the country that are poised for sudden stardom thanks to their athletic prowess. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's: Into the Wild; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 7:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This series is based around Jack traveling the world with his friends and family, taking the viewer to his favorite destinations and introducing them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout Jack's 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. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Safari Tracks; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:30am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Safari Tracks focuses on African wildlife and explores the magnificent and mysterious world of these animals, all in their natural habitat. Each week explore the African continent, from the brush lands of the savanna to the great Okavango delta... and beyond. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Culture Click; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Culture Click is a half-hour series that explores the genesis of - and reasons behind- cultural events that permeate our everyday lives. Host Nzinga Blake opens each episode with a list of what's trending on search engines that week which serves as a jumping-off point for a deep dive into the culture that teens will embrace. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Future Phenoms; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:30am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | An insightful look at promising young players from around the country that are poised for sudden stardom thanks to their athletic prowess. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays @ 7:00am (4/7/15 - 6/30/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Animal Atlas" is an entertaining and educational half-hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, promoting a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines focused examinations of certain topics such as "Animal Appetites" (explores the various diets of animals along with information about how animals catch and eat their food, how diets determine their lifestyle, etc.), "Animal Antics", (a hilarious look at the crazy physical antics and talents of certain species), "Animal Babies" (an intimate look at babies of various species, how they are born, how they are raised and the difficulties and delights of growing up), along with shows which focus solely on certain animals such as elephants, bears, and monkeys. In these shows a thorough and entertaining exploration of the specific animal takes the viewer into that animal's world as we see where it lives, how it eats, how it plays, how the family unit operates, and what threatens and supports its survival. "Animal Atlas" also promotes responsibility toward wildlife issues by educating the viewer about endangered species and wildlife habits, as well as informing viewers how to support wildlife conservation. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | On Animal Atlas we travel the globe to meet every kind of animal imaginable, from the familiar to the astounding. We learn about their lives, their history, and the adaptions that allow them to survive and thrive. But best of all, we meet them face to face. Just spin the glove. Anywhere, everywhere animals live, you'll find Animal Atlas. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 7:00am (4/3/15 - 6/26/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Real Life 101 is an informational show designed to guide kids and teens into making educated choices for their lives. Not only gives the viewers information about exciting and interested careers, it also informs them about the skills needed to hold these jobs. Also what salary range can be expected in that field, as well as the educational level needed. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | On The Spot; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:30am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | On the Spot is a lightning fast game of entertaining trivia from different categories, including: untold history, globetrotting, origins, supernatural, in sickness and in health, myths, now and then, record setters, mad science and bad ideas. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Better Planet; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Proactive teens discover how important it is to learn about the environment, and what new products and activities can improve Earth's eco-system. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life and Win; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 10:00am (4/5/15 - 6/28/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Live Life and Win is a series of inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports, and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism, and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | State to State; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays @ 7:00am (4/1/15 - 6/24/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | State to State takes you to every corner of America. From the hectic dazzle of the Big Apple, the rawhide spirit of Wyoming, the revival of St. Louis, the frontier of innovation in Silicon Valley, the live music of New Orleans and Austin, the Vegas glitz, the LA glamor, the Hawaiian luau, the highest peaks, the driest deserts, the biggest events, and hidden gems. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Mysteries; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:00am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ocean Mysteries features important messages about conservation, ocean research and the importance of preserving aquatic life around the world, in hopes to inspire a passion within the next generation of scientists, researchers and marine biologists on their path toward a new era of conservation. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua Kids; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays @ 7:00am (4/6/15 - 6/29/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Aqua Kids" provides CORE programming in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children can learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Not only does the show teach biological topics, but it aims to enrich children's lives by making them aware of future generations, the role they play now, and for generations into the future, with the biggest ecosystem on earth - the oceans. Each episode provides information related to a specific topic and gives an educational approach to understand the topic related to the entire ecosystem of the earth. Each episode is topic specific and focuses on a topic that can be informational in a 30-minute time span to stay in the bounds of a child's attention span. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life and Win; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:30am (4/4/15 - 6/27/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Live Life and Win is a series of inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports, and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism, and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The Real Winning Edge; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 10:30am (4/5/15 - 6/28/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Real Winning Edge highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays @ 7:00am (4/2/15 - 6/25/15) |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Eco Company provides CORE programming in the area of the environment and presentation of the earth's resources. Eco Company explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about global warming issues. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as and educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided too publishers of program guides. |
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 | Andrea Edwards |
Address | 3933 Washington Road |
City | Augusta |
State | GA |
Zip | 30907 |
Telephone Number | (706) 650-5400 |
Email Address | aedwards@wfxg.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. | The launch date of WFXG's Multi-Cast Channel Grit was launched on October 9, 2014; WFXG has been in compliance and has aired 3-hours of Core Programming per week as required by the FCC. Also, because station (WFXG) ceased analog operations and converted to digital-only operations prior to the start of the reporting period, Questions 7(b) and 7(c) are no longer applicable. WFXG aired an average of 3 Core E/I hours in 2nd Quarter 2015. WFXG maintained compliance with the 3 hour core E/I requirement for the 6 month processing guideline. |
Other Matters (1 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Mysteries; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:00am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Ocean Mysteries features important messages about conservation, ocean research and the importance of preserving aquatic life around the world, in hopes to inspire a passion within the next generation of scientists, researchers and marine biologists on their path toward a new era of conservation. |
Other Matters (2 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's: Into the Wild; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 7:00am (7/4/15 - 9/12/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
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 series is based around Jack traveling the world with his friends and family, taking the viewer to his favorite destinations and introducing them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout Jack's 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. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (3 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life and Win; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 10:00am (7/5/15 - 9/27/15) |
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. | Live Life and Win is a series of inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports, and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism, and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. |
Other Matters (4 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Culture Click; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:00am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Culture Click is a half-hour series that explores the genesis of - and reasons behind- cultural events that permeate our everyday lives. Host Nzinga Blake opens each episode with a list of what's trending on search engines that week which serves as a jumping-off point for a deep dive into the culture that teens will embrace. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (5 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 7:00am (7/3/15 - 9/25/15) |
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. | Real Life 101 is an informational show designed to guide kids and teens into making educated choices for their lives. Not only gives the viewers information about exciting and interested careers, it also informs them about the skills needed to hold these jobs. Also what salary range can be expected in that field, as well as the educational level needed. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (6 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:00am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Animal Atlas" is an entertaining and educational half-hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, promoting a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines focused examinations of certain topics such as "Animal Appetites" (explores the various diets of animals along with information about how animals catch and eat their food, how diets determine their lifestyle, etc.), "Animal Antics", (a hilarious look at the crazy physical antics and talents of certain species), "Animal Babies" (an intimate look at babies of various species, how they are born, how they are raised and the difficulties and delights of growing up), along with shows which focus solely on certain animals such as elephants, bears, and monkeys. In these shows a thorough and entertaining exploration of the specific animal takes the viewer into that animal's world as we see where it lives, how it eats, how it plays, how the family unit operates, and what threatens and supports its survival. "Animal Atlas" also promotes responsibility toward wildlife issues by educating the viewer about endangered species and wildlife habits, as well as informing viewers how to support wildlife conservation. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (7 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Coolest Places; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday @ 7:00am (9/19/15 - 9/26/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
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 Coolest Places on Earth takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location' s history and culture, to discover why it deserves to be called one of the coolest places on earth! |
Other Matters (8 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Safari Tracks; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:30am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Teen Kids News is an award-winning television news show for kids. Highlighting positive stories about kids doing amazing things and helping to make the world a better place. Additionally, the TKN reporters examine everything that is fun or interesting or important about our world. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (9 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Future Phenoms; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:00am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | An insightful look at promising young players from around the country that are poised for sudden stardom thanks to their athletic prowess. |
Other Matters (10 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | The Real Winning Edge; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 10:30am (7/5/15 - 9/27/15) |
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 Real Winning Edge highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. |
Other Matters (11 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | State to State; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays @ 7:00am (7/1/15 - 9/9/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
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. | State to State takes you to every corner of America. From the hectic dazzle of the Big Apple, the rawhide spirit of Wyoming, the revival of St. Louis, the frontier of innovation in Silicon Valley, the live music of New Orleans and Austin, the Vegas glitz, the LA glamor, the Hawaiian luau, the highest peaks, the driest deserts, the biggest events, and hidden gems |
Other Matters (12 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Zoo Clue; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday @ 7:00am (9/16/15 - 9/30/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
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. | Zoo Clues is a children's program that asked the question "How much do you really know about animals? Zoo Clues tackles the animal kingdom's most mind-blowing questions. Can birds fly backwards? Could a whale really swallow a person? How do animals with no external ears hear? Do dogs sweat? what animal is used for bone grafts? Why do zebras have stripes and leopards spots? Are bats birds? Are whales fish? Are insects animals? Each episode tackles a dozen or more amazing animal questions. The investigation of the answers takes viewers on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of the entire animal kingdom. |
Other Matters (13 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Future Phenoms; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:30am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | An insightful look at promising young players from around the country that are poised for sudden stardom thanks to their athletic prowess. |
Other Matters (14 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | On The Spot; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:30am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | On The Spot is a lightning fast game of entertaining trivia that tests knowledge about everything that's needed to know about everything. |
Other Matters (15 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Make Television; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:30am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Inventors, artists and everyday people reveal the effort that went into creating new and innovative technologies, gadgets and inventions. |
Other Matters (16 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life and Win; Channel 54.2 (BOUNCE) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:30am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Live Life and Win is a series of inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports, and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism, and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. |
Other Matters (17 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua Kids; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays @ 7:00am (7/6/15 - 9/28/15) |
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. | "Aqua Kids" provides CORE programming in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children can learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Not only does the show teach biological topics, but it aims to enrich children's lives by making them aware of future generations, the role they play now, and for generations into the future, with the biggest ecosystem on earth - the oceans. Each episode provides information related to a specific topic and gives an educational approach to understand the topic related to the entire ecosystem of the earth. Each episode is topic specific and focuses on a topic that can be informational in a 30-minute time span to stay in the bounds of a child's attention span. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (18 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays @ 7:00am (7/2/15 - 9/24/15) |
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. | Eco Company provides CORE programming in the area of the environment and preservation of the earth's resources. Eco Company explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about global warming by asking questions to discover the truths and myths of the global warming issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told from their perspective. Additionally each week the show will provide practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (19 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday @ 7:00am (9/15/15 - 9/29/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
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 children's game show where participants answer questions "On the Spot." Each episode of On the Spot is a lightning fast game of entertaining trivia. The answers are amazing. Viewers test their knowledge with questions like these. Can a cow have an accent? Which came first, the color orange or the fruit? As a kid, did Napoleon hate France? Was the name Google an accident? Who got the world's longest standing ovation? It's quite simply everything you need to know about everything. |
Other Matters (20 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas; Channel 54.1 (WFXG Primary) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays @ 7:00am (7/7/15 - 9/8/15) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
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 Atlas" is an entertaining and educational half-hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, promoting a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines focused examinations of certain topics such as "Animal Appetites" (explores the various diets of animals along with information about how animals catch and eat their food, how diets determine their lifestyle, etc.), "Animal Antics", (a hilarious look at the crazy physical antics and talents of certain species), "Animal Babies" (an intimate look at babies of various species, how they are born, how they are raised and the difficulties and delights of growing up), along with shows which focus solely on certain animals such as elephants, bears, and monkeys. In these shows a thorough and entertaining exploration of the specific animal takes the viewer into that animal's world as we see where it lives, how it eats, how it plays, how the family unit operates, and what threatens and supports its survival. "Animal Atlas" also promotes responsibility toward wildlife issues by educating the viewer about endangered species and wildlife habits, as well as informing viewers how to support wildlife conservation. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program will be 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens 13 to 16 years old, at the beginning and through each broadcast; as well as in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (21 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Better Planet; Channel 54.3 (GRIT) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:00am (7/4/15 - 9/26/15) |
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. | Proactive teens discover how important it is to learn about the environment, and what new products and activities can improve Earth's eco-system. |
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