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

FRN:
0026809657
File Number:
CPR-169802
Submit Date:
07/02/2015
Call Sign:
KAEF-TV
Facility ID:
8263
City:
ARCATA
State:
CA
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
07/02/2015
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Second Quarter of 2015

General Information

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

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

Contact Representatives (0)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network ABC
Nielsen DMA Eureka
Web Home Page Address www.kaeftv.com

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 3.5
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 Programs(22)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 22) Response
Program Title Saved By The Bell 23.2 MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 1030-11a
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
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 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Saved By The Bell is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say no, the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (2 of 22) Response
Program Title Travel Thru History 7.2 MeTV (4/24-6/27)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
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. Travel Thru History is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in teens and their families to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history. The series visits diverse locales across the US from Las Vegas to Key West. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (3 of 22) Response
Program Title Travel Thru History 7.2 MeTV (4/24-6/27)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9:30am-10am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
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. Travel Thru History is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in teens and their families to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history. The series visits diverse locales across the US from Las Vegas to Key West. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 22) Response
Program Title The Wildlife Docs KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 930AM - 10AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 5
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 Wild Life Docs takes viewers on a unique educational adventure behind the scenes with a team of veterinarians, technicians and trainers as they care for more than 12,000 exotic animals. From ground breaking medical procedures to preventative care, the series shows a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of this zoological team.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 22) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters 7.2 MeTV (4/24-6/27)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
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. Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7a and 10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show targeted to 13-16 year old, at the beginning of and through each broadcast and in the 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 22) Response
Program Title Swap TV 23.3 (MOVIES! Network)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 830a-9a
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. Swap TV is a series about two teenagers from different backgrounds swapping lives for a weekend. The program explores the opposite lives of the participating youngsters as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Young viewers are exposed to each special interests and the adjustments they must make to a different life situation. The program teaches tolerance of various races, creeds and backgrounds while exposing an appreciation to someone else's way of life. Each episode is informative, entertaining and promotes good social values and respect. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (7 of 22) Response
Program Title BORN TO EXPLORE KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 9AM -930AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 5
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. Developed and produced for 13-16 year old, the world's cultures an its geographical wonders come alive as the youngest president Explorers Club history, Richard Wiese, takes viewers on a globetrotting adventure. While developed for 13-16 year olds, Born to Explore is engaging for the whole family. in this weekly half-hour series, Richard uncovers amazing facts of nature and man-made treasures. In Born to Explore, Richard Wiess takes the role of ultimate Social Studies teacher to a new level, bringing the viewing audience to the places and people of our world who form our cultures. Whether he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro, explores why people live at the base of an active volcano, or travels down the Nile River, viewers will travel the world without leaving their homes.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 22) Response
Program Title OCEAN MYSTERIES KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 830AM - 9AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 0
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. The half hour weekly series, Ocean Mysteries, offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know - and care about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life in our oceans.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 22) Response
Program Title Outback Adventures KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 10AM - 1030AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 12
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. Outback Adventures is a live action program hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 22) Response
Program Title American Athlete 23.1 KRCR
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 4P-430PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 11
Number of Preemptions 0
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. The American Athlete interviews sports stars of extremely high distinction and repute in their respective fields. The artists share their trials, tribulations and growing pains, children and teens ages 13 to 16 particularly relate to these life experiences. The athletes instill self confidence, perseverance, and the need to achieve similar goals among young viewers. The series offers and satisfies certain key educational and emotional needs by providing the viewer a sense of discipline, rigor and a want to attain perfection in whatever field he or she sets their mind to. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (11 of 22) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue 23.3 MOVIES! Network
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 730am-8am
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 Rescue showcases heroic stories of dedicated individuals helping animals around the world. The program welcomes viewers to share their stories and video of amazing animal rescues or information about animal rescue sanctuaries. The program presents stories of rescued animals in order to inspire everyone to help animals in trouble. The host Alex Paen travels around the world capturing dramatic animal rescues. The program is 30- minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (12 of 22) Response
Program Title SEA RESCUE KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 1030AM - 11AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 12
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 half hour weekly series, Sea Rescue, features the rescue, rehabilitation and, in may instances, release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Produced for ages 13-16, Sea Rescue offers ducational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide animals. Viewers will also learn that there's a reciprocal benefit...rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real life stories of the featured animals and rescuers and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 22) Response
Program Title Saved By The Bell 23.2 MeTV (4/5-4/19)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 1130a-12p
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
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. Saved By The Bell is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say no, the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (14 of 22) Response
Program Title Saved By The Bell 23.2 MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10-1030AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
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. Saved By The Bell is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say no, the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (15 of 22) Response
Program Title Made Hollywood Teen Edition 23.3 (Movies! Network)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9a-930am
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 goal of Made in Hollywood Teen Edition is to provide young audiences with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education, and decision-making can begin. The series provides an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 22) Response
Program Title Made Hollywood Teen Edition 23.3 (Movies! Network)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 930am - 10am
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 goal of Made in Hollywood Teen Edition is to provide young audiences with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education, and decision-making can begin. The series provides an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (17 of 22) Response
Program Title Saved By The Bell 23.2 MeTV (4/5-4/19)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11a-1130am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
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. Saved By The Bell is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say no, the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (18 of 22) Response
Program Title Swap TV 23.3 (MOVIES! Network)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8am - 830a
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. Swap TV is a series about two teenagers from different backgrounds swapping lives for a weekend. The program explores the opposite lives of the participating youngsters as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Young viewers are exposed to each special interests and the adjustments they must make to a different life situation. The program teaches tolerance of various races, creeds and backgrounds while exposing an appreciation to someone else's way of life. Each episode is informative, entertaining and promotes good social values and respect. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (19 of 22) Response
Program Title JACK HANNA WILD COUNTDOWN KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 8A-830AM
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. Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, Brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13 to 16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top then fastest animals in Africa? Tallest insects? Biggest eaters? Smartest birds? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Janna's Wild Countdown.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (20 of 22) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue 23.3 MOVIES! Network
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 7a-730am
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 Rescue showcases heroic stories of dedicated individuals helping animals around the world. The program welcomes viewers to share their stories and video of amazing animal rescues or information about animal rescue sanctuaries. The program presents stories of rescued animals in order to inspire everyone to help animals in trouble. The host Alex Paen travels around the world capturing dramatic animal rescues. The program is 30- minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning of each broadcast and 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 (21 of 22) Response
Program Title Green Screen Adventures 23.2 MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8a-9A (1 HR BLOCK)
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 60 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theatre. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. The diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Green Screen Adventures educational mission emphasizes Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. Each program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth 7 through 13, at the beginning of each broadcast and in the 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 (22 of 22) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters 7.2 MeTV (4/24-6/27)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10:30am-11:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
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. Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7a and 10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show targeted to 13-16 year old, at the beginning of and through each broadcast and in the listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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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 Shannon House
Address 755 Auditorium Drive
City Redding
State CA
Zip 96001
Telephone Number 530-243-7777
Email Address shouse@bontencalifornia.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. Licensee Broadcast digital 23.1 ABC Network,digital 23.2MeTV Network, 23.3 MOVIES!Network Licensee no longer broadcasts analog.

Other Matters (17)

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Other Matters (1 of 17) Response
Program Title WildLife Docs 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 930AM - 10AM
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 Wild Life Docs takes viewers on a unique educational adventure behind the scenes with a team of veterinarians, technicians and trainers as they care for more than 12,000 exotic animals. From ground breaking medical procedures to preventative care, the series shows a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of this zoological team. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 years old), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (2 of 17) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue 23.3 (MOVIES!)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 730a-8a
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 Rescue showcases heroic stories of dedicated individuals helping animals around the world. The program welcomes viewers to share their stories and video of amazing animal rescues or information about animal rescue sanctuaries. The program presents stories of rescued animals in order to inspire everyone to help animals in trouble. The host Alex Paen travels around the world capturing dramatic animal rescues. The program is 30- minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (3 of 17) Response
Program Title Made Hollywood Teen Edition 23.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 930a-10a
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 goal of Made in Hollywood Teen Edition is to provide young audiences with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education, and decision-making can begin. The series provides an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides
Other Matters (4 of 17) Response
Program Title American Athlete 23.1 KRCR
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 4p-430p
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The American Athlete interviews sports stars of extremely high distinction and repute in their respective fields. The artists share their trials, tribulations and growing pains, children and teens ages 13 to 16 particularly relate to these life experiences. The athletes instill self confidence, perseverance, and the need to achieve similar goals among young viewers. The series offers and satisfies certain key educational and emotional needs by providing the viewer a sense of discipline, rigor and a want to attain perfection in whatever field he or she sets their mind to. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (5 of 17) Response
Program Title OCEAN MYSTERIES 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 830AM - 9AM
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 half hour weekly series, Ocean Mysteries, offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know - and care about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life in our oceans.
Other Matters (6 of 17) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue 23.3 (MOVIES!)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 7a-730a
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 Rescue showcases heroic stories of dedicated individuals helping animals around the world. The program welcomes viewers to share their stories and video of amazing animal rescues or information about animal rescue sanctuaries. The program presents stories of rescued animals in order to inspire everyone to help animals in trouble. The host Alex Paen travels around the world capturing dramatic animal rescues. The program is 30- minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (7 of 17) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters 23.2 (MeTV)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10:00a-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
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. Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7a and 10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and will be identified as an educational and informational show targeted to 13-16 year old, at the beginning of and through each broadcast and in the listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (8 of 17) Response
Program Title Made Hollywood Teen Edition 23.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9a-930a
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 goal of Made in Hollywood Teen Edition is to provide young audiences with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education, and decision-making can begin. The series provides an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides
Other Matters (9 of 17) Response
Program Title JACK HANNA WILD COUNTDOWN 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 8AM - 830AM
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. Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, Brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13 to 16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top then fastest animals in Africa? Tallest insects? Biggest eaters? Smartest birds? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Janna's Wild Countdown. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 years old), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (10 of 17) Response
Program Title SEA RESCUE 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 1030AM - 11AM
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 half hour weekly series, Sea Rescue, features the rescue, rehabilitation and, in may instances, release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Produced for ages 13-16, Sea Rescue offers educational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide animals. Viewers will also learn that there's a reciprocal benefit...rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real life stories of the featured animals and rescuers and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 years old), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (11 of 17) Response
Program Title American Athlete KAEF 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 4pm
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 American Athlete interviews sports stars of extremely high distinction and repute in their respective fields. The artists share their trials, tribulations and growing pains, children and teens ages 13 to 16 particularly relate to these life experiences. The athletes instill self confidence, perseverance, and the need to achieve similar goals among young viewers. The series offers and satisfies certain key educational and emotional needs by providing the viewer a sense of discipline, rigor and a want to attain perfection in whatever field he or she sets their mind to. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (12 of 17) Response
Program Title BORN TO EXPLORE 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 9AM - 930AM
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. Developed and produced for 13-16 year old, the world's cultures an its geographical wonders come alive as the youngest president Explorers Club history, Richard Wiese, takes viewers on a globetrotting adventure. While developed for 13-16 year olds, Born to Explore is engaging for the whole family. in this weekly half-hour series, Richard uncovers amazing facts of nature and man-made treasures. In Born to Explore, Richard Wiess takes the role of ultimate Social Studies teacher to a new level, bringing the viewing audience to the places and people of our world who form our cultures. Whether he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro, explores why people live at the base of an active volcano, or travels down the Nile River, viewers will travel the world without leaving their homes. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to teens (13-16 years old), at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (13 of 17) Response
Program Title Swap TV 23.3 (MOVIES!)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 830a-9a
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. Swap TV is a series about two teenagers from different backgrounds swapping lives for a weekend. The program explores the opposite lives of the participating youngsters as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Young viewers are exposed to each special interests and the adjustments they must make to a different life situation. The program teaches tolerance of various races, creeds and backgrounds while exposing an appreciation to someone else's way of life. Each episode is informative, entertaining and promotes good social values and respect. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides
Other Matters (14 of 17) Response
Program Title Travel Thru History 23.2 (MeTV)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9a-10:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
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. Travel Thru History is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in teens and their families to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history. The series visits diverse locales across the US from Las Vegas to Key West. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides
Other Matters (15 of 17) Response
Program Title Green Screen SAvers 23.2 (MeTV)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8A-9A (1 HR BLOCK)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theater. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. Our diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Our educational mission emphasizes Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 7 through 13, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (16 of 17) Response
Program Title Outback Adventures 23.1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY 10AM - 1030AM
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. Outback Adventures is a live action program hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth ages 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
Other Matters (17 of 17) Response
Program Title Swap TV 23.3 (MOVIES!)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8a-830a
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. Swap TV is a series about two teenagers from different backgrounds swapping lives for a weekend. The program explores the opposite lives of the participating youngsters as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Young viewers are exposed to each special interests and the adjustments they must make to a different life situation. The program teaches tolerance of various races, creeds and backgrounds while exposing an appreciation to someone else's way of life. Each episode is informative, entertaining and promotes good social values and respect. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an informative and educational show, targeted to youth age 13 through 16, at the beginning of each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides

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