| 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 |
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| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | Augusta | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wbpi.org |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 15.0 |
| 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 | 0.0 |
| 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: | 0.0 |
| 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 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures in Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 9:00a and Tuesdays at 4:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Created for ages 2-5 but enjoyed by the whole family, Adventures in Odyssey presents original audio 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 (2 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures in Dry Gulch |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 7:30, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 50 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Gospel Bill Show was set in the fictional town of Dry Gulch, portrayed as being in the Old West. However, there were many anachronistic references to the present day, such as television and answering machine, which did not exist back when the show was supposed to be set. Dry Gulch was so named because the citizens voted it as a "dry" city (i.e., one which prohibited alcohol sales). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Adventures in Dry Gulch |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2015-05-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Adventures in Dry Gulch |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2015-06-25 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Super Book |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday at 4:00 p.m., Saturday at 6:30 a.m. Month of February and March |
| 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 | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | State-of-the-art graphic technology to introduce children to the Bible. It's a cartoon program that uses a robot a young girl and a boy that have a super book that takes them to the past, it takes them to bible times, times of Jesus, they are able to see and be part of bible times stories. Each week it takes them to different parts of the bible. (5-12 yr.) |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Heath and Checkers Band Show |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 6:00 a.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. Tuesday 4:30 p.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 38 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Puppets used for songs, music story telling how to treat others with goodness and being kind |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Donkey Ollie |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday at 7:00 am and Fridays at 4:30pm |
| 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 | 28 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. | Join Donkey Ollie the little white donkey with lost of courage, who with his friends, learns many life lessons while having many funny adventures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dr. Wonders |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 8:30a.m. Mondays at 4:30 p.m. |
| 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 | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dr. Wonder and his crew share life-changing truths from a Christian perspective with all children in both sign-language and English. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Acquire the Fire |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 5pm, Saturdays 11:30 am, Sundays 1:30 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 38 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 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. | Teen Mania's Acquire the Fire inspires and energizes teenagers worldwide to embrace the coolness of Christ, question pop culture, and share God's message of hope and acceptance with their generation. Teen Mania offers innovative, culture-current programs that empower and equip millions of teens around the globe to transform their lives and communities with the truth of Jesus Christ. Host: Ron Luce |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Acquire the Fire |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2015-05-02 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Youthbytes |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 2:30 am, Saturday at 10:30 am, Thursday 5:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 28 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. | each YouthBytes episode is designed to help churches and individuals reach and disciple young people with the Gospel. They are also powerful tools for Christian schools and homeschool families that can be used for devotions and spiritual formation in youth. We have discovered through testimonies that young people love the YouthBytes episodes and enjoy receiving Bible truth through the unorthodox methods that Chad uses to share God's Word |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | RocHouseCafe |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at 12:00 p.m. Sunday at 1:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 12 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Youth Pastors speak to youth about life, kind of music to hear as youth Christians and the songs that make the difference as Christians. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MXTV |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Firday at 5:00 p.m. Sunday at 12:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 24 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 12 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Teaches youth how to be good Christians and still have fun with the right kind of songs and music |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | MXTV |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2015-04-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | MXTV |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2015-04-03 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Sugar Creek Gang |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 8:00 am and Wednesdays at 4:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 25 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Based on a series of books by Paul Hutchens, The Sugar Creek Gang series chronicles the adventures of Bill, Collins, Poetry, Circus, Dragonfly, Big Jim, Little Jim, and the rest of the residents of Sugar Creek as they resolve moral issues and build character. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Dorothy Spaulding |
| Address | P.O. Box 3618 |
| City | Augusta |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30914 |
| Telephone Number | 803-278-3618 |
| Email Address | club36@wbpi.org |
| 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. |
| 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. |
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