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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | FOX | |
Nielsen DMA | Indianapolis | |
Web Home Page Address | www.fox59.com |
Question | Response |
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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 | 168.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 3.0 |
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 |
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Program Title | (45.1) Jack Hanna's Into The Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 3 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jack Hanna's Into The Wild brings an educational approach to learning about wildlife. It engages the appeal of wild animals and the conservation message to encourage the audience to take an active interest in preserving wildlife. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Jack Hanna's Into The Wild |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/29/12 1:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-28 |
Episode # | 4/28/12 / 510 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Jack Hanna's Into The Wild |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/15/12 1:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-14 |
Episode # | 4/14/12 / 419 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Jack Hanna's Into The Wild |
List date and time rescheduled | 5/13/12 1:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-05-12 |
Episode # | 5/12/12 / 512 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (2 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Young America Outdoors |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:00pm & 12:30pm |
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 | 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. | Young America Outdoors introduces viewers to the wide variety of outdoor activities, fishing, hand-gliding, horseback riding, hiking, and camping. The series also provides information on wilderness survival skills and emphasizes safety outdoors as well as environmental awareness and responsible use of our natural resources. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Head's Up! |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
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 | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Head's Up! is a series about astronomy and astronautics that takes young viewers beyond the basics of the Big Dipper and the moon, introducing them to the magical content and practical context of the night sky. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Curiousity Quest Goes Green |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00am |
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 | 6 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Curiosity Quest Goes Green is a series that allows children to explore the world of 'green' living. The series educates and informs youngsters about recycling, saving energy and protecting the environment. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Wild About Animals |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:00pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 3 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
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. | Wild About Animals is set to educate and inform children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four (4) different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Wild About Animals |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/15/12 12:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-14 |
Episode # | 4/14/12 / 134 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Wild About Animals |
List date and time rescheduled | 5/13/12 12:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-05-12 |
Episode # | 5/12/12 / 138 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Wild About Animals |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/29/12 12:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-28 |
Episode # | 4/28/12 / 136 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (6 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Critter Gitters |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
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 | 6 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Series features a non-violent, adventurer format that can be enjoyed by the entire family while stimulating creativity, promoting team work, and showcasing moral dilemmas and social values. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Awesome Adventures |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:00am |
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 | 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. | Awesome Adventures takes kids on incredible journeys all over the world. The goal is to make the series truly educational, entertaining and 'family friendly'. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:30am |
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 | 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. | SST takes you around the country showing you geographical locations of the United States as we take a look at the top athletes in the country. SST takes you into their homes and schools to see how they handle schoolwork and sports as a student/athlete. The show details their study habits from athletes who struggle at school to athletes taking college credit courses in high school. SST uncovers the next generation of phenoms while also uncovering emotional, heart felt stories about true superstars who overcome tremendous adversities in life. For instance the paralympic athlete who went to court to win her right just to compete at an early age in life. Each weekly, 30 minute episode produces captivating stories about the student/athlete and their journey to greatness on the field, in the classroom, and in life. The show is targeted for children ages 13-16. The E/I logo is placed on the entire show. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Curiosity Quest |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00am |
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 | 6 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Series is an upbeat, family, educational program that explores what viewers are curious about. Each quest takes the viewer 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 (10 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Eco Company |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:00pm |
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 | 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. | 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 new 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 the show provides weekly practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 11) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Pets.TV |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 3 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
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 purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about animals and pets in a positive and pro-social atmosphere. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Pets.TV |
List date and time rescheduled | 5/13/12 12:00pm. |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-05-12 |
Episode # | 5/12/12 / 421 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Pets.TV |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/15/12 12:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-14 |
Episode # | 4/14/12 / 413 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | (45.1) Pets.TV |
List date and time rescheduled | 4/29/12 12:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2012-04-28 |
Episode # | 4/28/12 / 419 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Question | Response |
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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 | Cindy Wilhite |
Address | 6910 Network Place |
City | Indianapolis |
State | IN |
Zip | 46278 |
Telephone Number | 317-715-2761 |
Email Address | cwilhite@tribune.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 correct response to question number 7(b) is NO inasmuch as the station has ceased analog operation. However, a YES response is required in order to enable the submission of this filing. |
Other Matters (1 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Eco Company |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:00pm (7/1/12 - 9/9/12) |
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. | 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 new 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 the show provides weekly practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives. |
Other Matters (2 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Jack Hanna's Into The Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jack Hanna's Into The Wild brings an educational approach to learning about wildlife. It engages the appeal of wild animals and the conservation message to encourage the audience to take an active interest in preserving wildlife. |
Other Matters (3 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Wild About Animals |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1:00pm |
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. | Wild About Animals is set to educate and inform children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four (4) different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see everyday. |
Other Matters (4 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Young America Outdoors |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:00pm & 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Young America Outdoors introduces viewers to the wide variety of outdoor activities, fishing, hand-gliding, horseback riding, hiking, and camping. The series also provides information on wilderness survival skills and emphasizes safety outdoors as well as environmental awareness and responsible use of our natural resources. |
Other Matters (5 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Animal Atlas |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:00pm (9/15/12 - 9/23/12) |
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. | Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important. |
Other Matters (6 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Awesome Adventures |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:00am |
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. | Awesome Adventures takes kids on incredible journeys all over the world. The goal is to make the series truly educational, entertaining and 'family friendly'. |
Other Matters (7 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Head's Up! |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Head's Up! is a series about astronomy and astronautics that takes young viewers beyond the basics of the Big Dipper and the moon, introducing them to the magical content and practical context of the night sky. |
Other Matters (8 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Critter Gitters |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Series features a non-violent, adventurer format that can be enjoyed by the entire family while stimulating creativity, promoting team work, and showcasing moral dilemmas and social values. |
Other Matters (9 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Curiosity Quest |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Series is an upbeat, family, educational program that explores what viewers are curious about. Each quest takes the viewer on location for an unscripted, hands-on, educational exploration. |
Other Matters (10 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1)Pets.TV |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30pm |
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 purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about animals and pets in a positive and pro-social atmosphere. |
Other Matters (11 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.1) Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:30am |
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. | SST takes you around the country showing you geographical locations of the United States as we take a look at the top athletes in the country. SST takes you into their homes and schools to see how they handle schoolwork and sports as a student/athlete. The show details their study habits from athletes who struggle at school to athletes taking college credit courses in high school. SST uncovers the next generation of phenoms while also uncovering emotional, heart felt stories about true superstars who overcome tremendous adversities in life. For instance the paralympic athlete who went to court to win her right just to compete at an early age in life. Each weekly, 30 minute episode produces captivating stories about the student/athlete and their journey to greatness on the field, in the classroom, and in life. The show is targeted for children ages 13-16. The E/I logo is placed on the entire show. |
Other Matters (12 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | (45.2) Curiosity Quest Goes Green |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Curiosity Quest Goes Green is a series that allows children to explore the world of 'green' living. The series educates and informs youngsters about recycling, saving energy and protecting the environment. |
Question | Response |
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