Go to the Federal Communications Commission homepage at www.fcc.gov

Licensing and Management System

Approved by OMB 3060-0928
January 2015
Go to the Federal Communications Commission homepage at www.fcc.gov

(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0001843697
File Number:
CPR-130395
Submit Date:
04/11/2012
Call Sign:
WPMF-CD
Facility ID:
30129
City:
MIAMI
State:
FL
Service:
Digital Class A
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
04/11/2012
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : First Quarter of 2012

General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application?

Applicant Information

Back to Top

Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

Contact Representatives (0)

Back to Top
Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

Back to Top
Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Independent
Affiliated network
Nielsen DMA Miami-Ft. Lauderdale
Web Home Page Address

Digital Core Programming

Back to Top
Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream
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
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:
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?
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?

Digital Core Programs(9)

Back to Top
Digital Core Program (1 of 9) Response
Program Title Ariel and Zoey (and Eli Too)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 8:00am, Jan. 2 - Mar. 26, 2012; Thurs. @ 8:30am, Jan. 5 - Mar. 29, 2012
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 3 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Tween performers (and identical 11-yer-old twins) Ariel and Zoey - and, more recently, their 9-yer-old brother Eli - have laid the foundation for a music career, performing for military families at bases across the country; "Ariel and Zoey (Eli, Too!)", these youngsters are taking their aspirations in a whole new direction in this entertaining family show.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 9) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 8:00am, Jan. 4, 2012 - Mar. 28, 2012
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 10 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! Join hosts Christie and Shawn every week as they explore new professions in the exciting world of work. It's a half-hour of thought-provoking, eye-opening fun and entertainment.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 9) Response
Program Title Prison (Reality Check)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 8:00am, Jan. 7 - Mar. 31, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 4:00pm, Jan. 2 - Mar. 30, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
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 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This program produced by a felon who spent 12 years in various prisons tells his experiences to teenagers. This program is designed to help children with making correct choices.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 9) Response
Program Title Beta Records
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thurs. @ 8:00am, Jan. 5 - Mar. 29, 2012; Mon. @ 8:30am, Jan. 2 - Mar. 26, 2012
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 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. A nationally syndicated weekly music centric TV series filmed and produced in the heart of Hollywood, showcasing at least 3 acoustic artist videos from newly signed and Indie bands in episode format. BETA emphasizes educational and pop culture segments.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 9) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 8:30am, Jan. 4 - Mar. 28, 2012
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 10 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Aqua Kids is an award-winning children's program dedicated to educating young people about the importance of protecting marine environments and the animals that live there.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 9) Response
Program Title Curiousity Quest
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tues. @ 8:00am, Jan. 3 - Mar.27, 2012
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 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Curiosity Quest is an upbeat, family, educational program that explores what viewers are curious about. In each show, host Joel Greene ventures on a quest to answer viewer's letters of curiosity. Each quest takes the audience on location for an unscripted, hands-on, educational exploration.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 9) Response
Program Title National Reading Channel
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun. @ 7:00am, Jan. 1 - Mar. 25, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 6:00pm, Jan. 2 - Mar. 30, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
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 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The National Reading Channel is a program that teaches children to read in a new way by using vintage radio programs with the audio in synchronization with words. This opens the imagination of children while teaching them, sentence structure, new word recognition along with the history of radio programs.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 9) Response
Program Title The Nikki Show
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 7:00am, Jan. 7 - Mar. 31, 2012; Sun. @ 8:00am, Jan. 1 - Mar. 25, 2012
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 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Storybooks come to life in this delightful children's interactive program.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 9) Response
Program Title Chess with Ron Henley, Chess Champion
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 9:00am, Jan. 7 - Mar. 31, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 5:00pm, Jan. 2 - Mar. 30, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
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 5 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Instructional chess play with world chess champions. Children learn mathematical and intellectual skills while learning how to play chess from the best chess players.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

Back to Top

Sponsored Core Programming (0)

Back to Top

Liaison Contact

Back to Top
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 Jose Yacaman c/o Upcom
Address 3381 NW 168 Street
City Miami-Gardens
State FL
Zip 33056
Telephone Number 305-577-0034
Email Address
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 (9)

Back to Top
Other Matters (1 of 9) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 8:30am, April 4 - June 27, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Aqua Kids is an award-winning children's program dedicated to educating young people about the importance of protecting marine environments and the animals that live there.
Other Matters (2 of 9) Response
Program Title Chess with Ron Henley, World Champion
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 9:00am, April 7 - June 30, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 5:00pm, April 2 - June 29, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
Length of Program 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 5 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Instructional chess play with world chess champions. Children learn mathematical and intellectual skills while learning how to play chess from the best chess players.
Other Matters (3 of 9) Response
Program Title Prison (Reality Check)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 8:00am, April 7 - June 30, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 4:00pm, April 2 - June 29, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
Length of Program 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This program produced by a felon who spent 12 years in various prisons tells his experiences to teenagers. This program is designed to help children with making correct choices.
Other Matters (4 of 9) Response
Program Title Beta Records
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thurs. @ 8:00am, April 5 - June 28, 2012; Mon. @ 8:30am, April 2 - June 25, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. A nationally syndicated weekly music centric TV series filmed and produced in the heart of Hollywood, showcasing at least 3 acoustic artist videos from newly signed and Indie bands in episode format. BETA emphasizes educational and pop culture segments.
Other Matters (5 of 9) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 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 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! Join hosts Christie and Shawn every week as they explore new professions in the exciting world of work. It's a half-hour of thought-provoking, eye-opening fun and entertainment.
Other Matters (6 of 9) Response
Program Title National Reading Channel
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun. @ 7:00am, April 1 - june 24, 2012; Mon. - Fri. @ 6:00pm, April 2 - June 29, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
Length of Program 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The National Reading Channel is a program that teaches children to read in a new way by using vintage radio programs with the audio in synchronization with words. This opens the imagination of children while teaching them, sentence structure, new word recognition along with the history of radio programs.
Other Matters (7 of 9) Response
Program Title Curiosity Quest
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tues. @ 8:00am, April 3 - June 26, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 10 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Curiosity Quest is an upbeat, family, educational program that explores what viewers are curious about. In each show, host Joel Greene ventures on a quest to answer viewer's letters of curiosity. Each quest takes the audience on location for an unscripted, hands-on, educational exploration.
Other Matters (8 of 9) Response
Program Title Ariel & Zoey and Eli Too
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 8:00am, April 2 - June 25, 2012; Thurs. @ 8:30am, April 5 - June 28, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Tween performers (and identical 11-yer-old twins) Ariel and Zoey - and, more recently, their 9-yer-old brother Eli - have laid the foundation for a music career, performing for military families at bases across the country; "Ariel and Zoey (Eli, Too!)", these youngsters are taking their aspirations in a whole new direction in this entertaining family show.
Other Matters (9 of 9) Response
Program Title The Nikki Show
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. @ 7:00am, April 7 - June 30, 2012; Sun. @ 8:00am, April 1 - June 24, 2012
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Storybooks come to life in this delightful children's interactive program.

Certification

Back to Top
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).

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.

James Chladek


Attachments

No Attachments.