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

FRN:
0009562349
File Number:
CPR-124864
Submit Date:
10/10/2011
Call Sign:
WDJT-TV
Facility ID:
71427
City:
MILWAUKEE
State:
WI
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/10/2011
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2011

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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Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network CBS
Nielsen DMA Milwaukee
Web Home Page Address WWW.CBS58.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 3.0
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 504.0
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: 13.0
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(39)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI&SUN,7-7:30AM AS OF 9/15/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
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 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 39) Response
Program Title JACK HANA'S INTO THE WILD (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A
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. Jack Hanna's Into the Wild takes viewers on excursions around the world through the eyes of America's most beloved animal adventurer and his family. More than just a collection of animal escapades, Into the Wild provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed it takes you on a raucous ride, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 39) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30a (LTC 9/10/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 39) Response
Program Title ECO COMPANY (58.4)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI,7-7:30A (LTC9/9/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
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. Every week Eco Company explores all aspects of being green and understanding how we impact our world. From reporting on the latest technologies in energy,recycling, conservation and organics to sharing the stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment. In addition every week Eco Company provides a practical tip that teens and people of all ages can use in their daily lives. Eco Company is designed to be an interactive program from finding out what's on the mind of all teens by talking to them wherever we find them to providing a forum on this website for teens to share their own videos about going green.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.2)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7-7:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.2)
List date and time rescheduled OCTOBER 2, 2011 7:30A
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (7 of 39) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS - I (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8-8:30A (AS OF 9/17/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 39) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A (LTC 9/10/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 39) Response
Program Title DRAGONFLY TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN,7-7:30A (LTC 9/11/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
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. DRAGONFLY TV IS A SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM COMBINING TELEVISION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, THE WEB, AND FUN. IT PRESENTS REAL-LIFE SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS IN A STYLE THAT CAPTURES THE ATTENTION OF TODAY'S MEDIA-SAVVY GENERATION. AGAINST A POP-MUSIC SOUNDTRACK, CHILDREN TELL ABOUT THEIR INVESTIGATIONS, COMMUNICATING THE INFECTIOUS EXCITEMENT THAT COMES WITH MAKING THEIR OWN DISCOVERIES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 39) Response
Program Title HORSELAND - II
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program HORSELAND - II
List date and time rescheduled September 4, 2011 at 7:30a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # September 3, 2011
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (11 of 39) Response
Program Title LIBERTY'S KIDS (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M-F,8:30-9A (AS OF 9/26/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
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. THIS EXCITING SERIES THRUSTS THE VIEWER INTO THE DRAMATIC FRAY OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF TWO KIDS WHO'VE BEEN TAKEN IN AND GIVEN JOBS AS ROVING REPORTERS BY THE RENAISSANCE MAN OF THE REVOLUTION, BEN FRANKLIN. BRITISH TEEN SARAH SEES BOTH SIDES OF THE WAR AND DOESN'T LIKE EITHER, WHILE AMERICAN TEEN GREGORY IS A PASSIONATE DEFENDER OF FREEDOM AND LIBERTY. FRENCH ORPHAN, HENRI, WHO IS ALSO TAKEN IN BY BEN, MAY BE YOUNGER THAN HIS NEW "BIG BROTHER AND SISTER" BUT HE OFTEN SEES MOST CLEARLY. THE SERIES IS PACKED WITH ACTION, YET IT CONFRONTS MORAL DECISIONS HEAD ON. IT IS NOT CONCERNED WITH THE POLITICS OF HISTORY, BUT USES THE DRAMA OF THE EVENTS AS A BACKDROP FOR THE CONFLICTS FACED BY THE PROTAGONISTS.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 39) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
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 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 39) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS - II (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A (AS OF 9/17/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 39) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8-8:30A (LTC 9/10/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 39) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A (AS OF 9/17/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.2)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7:30-8A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
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 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (17 of 39) Response
Program Title THE BUSY WORLD OF RICHARD SCARRY-I (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10-10:30A
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 2 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THIS FULLY ANIMATED SERIES IS BASED ON THE BOOKS BY RICHARD SCARRY WHICH PARENTS WORLDWIDE RELY ON TO TEACH VALUABLE LESSONS. BUSYTOWN IS AN ENCHANTING PLACE THAT IS ABUZZ WITH ENERGY AND LIFE. YOUNG AUDIENCES LOVE TO SING AND LAUGH ALONG AS HUCKLE CAT AND LOWLY WORM MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH THE DAY. ALWAYS CONCERNED FOR EACH OTHER, THE RESIDENTS OF BUSYTOWN MAKE TIME FOR A SONG AND A SMILE.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (18 of 39) Response
Program Title CAKE (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,11-11:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. CAKE is a live-action show-within-a-show about a teenage girl by the name of Cake, who, with the help of three friends, produces a cable access show. The series is designed to provide the viewers with two integrated levels of educational and informational experiences. On one level, each episode provides actual instruction regarding specific activities, with hands-on examples related to the design and use of various fabrics, the making of clothes, the crafting of useful home, school, play, and household items, and other forms of creative expression. The other level in the episode provides an opportunity for the viewers to learn about social and emotional themes such as the value of honesty, the importance of personal worth and self-esteem, the meaning of friendship, the value of having a healthy life-style, and other prosocial concepts that are developmentally appropriate for this age-group. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program CAKE (58.3)
List date and time rescheduled JULY 29, 2011 AT 9AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # JULY 23, 2011
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (19 of 39) Response
Program Title SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
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. A weekly tv magazine with the purpose of presenting to teenage viewers a look at the inspirational stories and achievements of their contemporaries who are or have excelled in sports and life through hard work and focused dedication. These role model situations are presented through a variety of approaches.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (20 of 39) Response
Program Title HORSELAND - I (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10-10:30A (LTC 9/10/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
Total times aired 11
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program HORSELAND - I (58.1)
List date and time rescheduled September 4, 2011 at 7am
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # September 3, 2011
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (21 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.3)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A
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 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (22 of 39) Response
Program Title ON THE SPOT (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7:30-8A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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. In On the Spot, a host stops people on the street and asks them questions based on state and national curriculum standards, in subject areas such as math, science, English, history, art, geography, and more. Not only does the show ask the questions, but it also explains the answers.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (23 of 39) Response
Program Title THE COUNTRY MOUSE AND THE CITY MOUSE (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M-F,8:30-9A (7/4/11 TO 9/23/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 60
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 4 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THE MUCH-LOVED CHILDREN'S FABLE COMES TO TELEVISION IN A BRAND NEW WAY, FULL OF MYSTERIES, ADVENTURES AND CHARACTERS WITH A UNIQUE MOUSE PERSPECTIVE ON THE WORLD. COME ALONG WITH EMILY, THE PRACTICAL COUNTRY MOUSE, AND HER SOPHISTICATED CITY MOUSE COUSIN, ALEXANDER. THESE TWO AFFABLE TRAVELERS VISIT FRIENDS AND FAMILY AROUND THE GLOBE, STUMBLING ACROSS MASTERMIND CRIMINALS, ROYALTY, FAMOUS INVENTORS, ARTISTS AND AN ARRAY OF FELLOW ADVENTURERS. EACH ADVENTURER IS BASED ON A REAL EVENT THAT TOOK PLACE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (24 of 39) Response
Program Title MAGI-NATION (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN,9:30-10A
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 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Young Tony Jones is an average teen from Earth who finds himself mysteriously transported to the magical world of Magi-Nation. In these Moonlands Tony befriends two young Magi heroes-in-training who join him on a journey to defeat the evil Shadow Magi who are out to rule their world. Along with their trusty collection of Dream Creatures these new friends must solve riddles, battle evil and discover the secrets hidden in each region on the Moonlands. During their adventures, they just might discover some secrets about themselves!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (25 of 39) Response
Program Title THE BUSY WORLD OF RICHARD SCARRY-II (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10:30-11A
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 2 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THIS FULLY ANIMATED SERIES IS BASED ON THE BOOKS BY RICHARD SCARRY WHICH PARENTS WORLDWIDE RELY ON TO TEACH VALUABLE LESSONS. BUSYTOWN IS AN ENCHANTING PLACE THAT IS ABUZZ WITH ENERGY AND LIFE. YOUNG AUDIENCES LOVE TO SING AND LAUGH ALONG AS HUCKLE CAT AND LOWLY WORM MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH THE DAY. ALWAYS CONCERNED FOR EACH OTHER, THE RESIDENTS OF BUSYTOWN MAKE TIME FOR A SONG AND A SMILE.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (26 of 39) Response
Program Title MISSING (58.4)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled TUES,7-7:30A
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. MISSING IS A REALITY SERIES FEATURING ACTUAL CASES OF MISSING INDIVIDUALS BOTH ADULT AND JUVENILE. IT SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDSOF CHILDREN 13-16 YEARS OF AGE WITH ITS PROGRAM CONTENT INCLUDING SAFETYTIPS AND REAL LIFE STORIES USING VARIOUS RESOURCES TO HELP FIND MISSINGPEOPLE.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (27 of 39) Response
Program Title DANCE REVOLUTION (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,11:30-NOON
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 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DANCE REVOLUTION is designed to provide preadolescent and early teenage boys and girls with an opportunity to both view and participate in a dance competition-style series in which their creative talents and skills are demonstrated in a kid-friendly environment of artistic expression. Within this music and dance environment, the viewers will be able to learn how their peers plan, design, and execute various forms of choreography; observe how young people handle the social requirements associated with mastering various forms of dance within the framework of a competition; understand the personal dedication and physical commitment necessary for this field of artistic expression; and learn how to evaluate their own skills and career aspirations as they observe the participants in the series work with seasoned professionals in various areas of dance and the creative arts. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (28 of 39) Response
Program Title TROLLZ (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A (LTC 9/10/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
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 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TROLLZ is an animated series about five teenage girls growing up in a magic and colorful world, who live by the credo B.F.F.L. - Best Friends for Life. The magic in their lives is interwoven into real-world type experiences through which they learn to engage in problem solving, creative thinking, and cooperative strategy skills. The series also provides an opportunity for the five girls to learn how to cope with some of the social and emotional issues of self-esteem relating to physical features and other personal attributes, emerging friendships and peer-group relationships, and other experiences found in Trollzopolis. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (29 of 39) Response
Program Title ANIMAL ATLAS (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Animal Atlas explores the world of wildlife in a blend of education and entertainment. Some episodes focus solely on one animal, whereas others are organized in themes, including habitats, antics, locomotion and animal babies. Endangered species and conservation are also addressed.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (30 of 39) Response
Program Title DANGER RANGERS (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10-10:30A (AS OF 9/17/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
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 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Danger Rangers is an animated series focusing on rules for safety in various situations and providing children with clear cut safety information. The program features animal superheroes that work as a safety squad to protect children. They reinforce concepts of teamwork and preparedness, and model for children the acquisition of important health and safety information. The episodes are structured to present potential safety concerns, such as the need to take proper safety precautions when swimming, and use a song to introduce the relevant steps that should be taken. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (31 of 39) Response
Program Title CURIOSITY QUEST GOES GREEN (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A (LTC 9/3/11)
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 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 an upbeat family program that explores what the community is curious about. In each episode, host Joel Greene, takes viewers on an unscripted, hands-on exploration to answer letters of curiosity. Curiosity quest Goes Green strives to provide entertaining, educational programming for the entire family to enjoy.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (32 of 39) Response
Program Title JACK HANA'S INTO THE WILD (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A (LTC 9/3/11)
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. Jack Hanna's Into the Wild takes viewers on excursions around the world through the eyes of America's most beloved animal adventurer and his family. More than just a collection of animal escapades, Into the Wild provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed it takes you on a raucous ride, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (33 of 39) Response
Program Title STARGATE INFINITY (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN,9-9:30A
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 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. In this animated action-adventure series" based on MGM's successful sci-fi movie and television franchise "Stargate" four exceptional Air Force Academy cadets and a wrongly court-martialed Stargate veteran must travel through the gated wormholes from one planet to the next in order to protect a mysterious alien creature from the sinister clutches of a new extraterrestrial enemy. Together they must learn to adapt to new cultures and each other while trying to find a safe haven for the alien and clear their names so they can return home.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (34 of 39) Response
Program Title MAGI-NATION (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M-F,8:30-9A (LTC 7/1/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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. Young Tony Jones is an average teen from Earth who finds himself mysteriously transported to the magical world of Magi-Nation. In these Moonlands Tony befriends two young Magi heroes-in-training who join him on a journey to defeat the evil Shadow Magi who are out to rule their world. Along with their trusty collection of Dream Creatures these new friends must solve riddles, battle evil and discover the secrets hidden in each region on the Moonlands. During their adventures, they just might discover some secrets about themselves!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (35 of 39) Response
Program Title HORSELAND (eff. 9/17/11) (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10:30-11A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
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 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (36 of 39) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II (58.1)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A (AS OF 9/17/11)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (37 of 39) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4)
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M,W,TH,SAT,7-7:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 49
Total times aired 50
Number of Preemptions 3
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4)
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
Episode # AUGUST 10, 2011
Reason for Preemption Other

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4)
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
Episode # SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Reason for Preemption Other

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4)
List date and time rescheduled AUGUST 16, 2011 8:30-9A
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # AUGUST 13, 2011
Reason for Preemption Other
Digital Core Program (38 of 39) Response
Program Title MYSTERY HUNTERS (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8-8:30A
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. Two intrepid young reporters, with the help of a skeptical magician and scientist, set out to explore some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. But they remain open to the unknown, to the things science can't yet explain.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (39 of 39) Response
Program Title DRAGONFLY TV (58.2)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7:30-8A (LTC 9/3/11)
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 9 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DRAGONFLY TV IS A SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM COMBINING TELEVISION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, THE WEB, AND FUN. IT PRESENTS REAL-LIFE SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS IN A STYLE THAT CAPTURES THE ATTENTION OF TODAY'S MEDIA-SAVVY GENERATION. AGAINST A POP-MUSIC SOUNDTRACK, CHILDREN TELL ABOUT THEIR INVESTIGATIONS, COMMUNICATING THE INFECTIOUS EXCITEMENT THAT COMES WITH MAKING THEIR OWN DISCOVERIES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Yes
Name of children's programming liaison CHRISTINE GROTELUESCHEN
Address 809 S. 60TH STREET
City MILWAUKEE
State WI
Zip 53214
Telephone Number 414-607-8120
Email Address CGROTELUESCHEN@CBS58.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. On July 23rd THIS TV experienced technical issues and "Cake" was interrupted for 5 minutes. It was rebroadcast on 7/29. On 8/10 and 8/13 Shorewest TV experienced technical issues pre-empting 2 shows in a week. As 3.5 hours of childrens programming airs each week on that channel, only one half hour was made good on 8/16. On 9/24 Shorewest TV experienced technical issues and Greenscreen was again pre-empted, but because we had met 3 hours of programming, it was not made good. On 9/3 two eps of Horseland were pre-empted by CBS US Open Tennis. Both episodes were moved to the next day at 7 and 7:30am On 9/24 WMLW experience technical issues and Greenscreen was interrupted for 20 minutes. It was made good on 10/2.

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Other Matters (1 of 23) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.4) digital
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M,W,TH,FR,SAT,SUN,7-7:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 79
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Other Matters (2 of 23) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.3) Digital
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Other Matters (3 of 23) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES (58.3) Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (4 of 23) Response
Program Title GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Local
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7-7:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. GREENSCREEN ADVENTURES TEACHES CHILDREN CRITICAL WRITING SKILLS THROUGH IMPROVISATION, STORYTELLING, AND STORY THEATER, IN THIS FUN, INFORMATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.
Other Matters (5 of 23) Response
Program Title DINO SQUAD-I (58.3) Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,11-11:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Five teenagers, Roger, Max, Caruso, Fiona and Buzz, gain the power to turn into dinosaurs by getting covered in ooze that mutated their DNA on a school field trip. With the help of their mysterious science teacher, Ms. Moynihan (who is an anthropomorphic velociraptor), they learn to use their unique abilities to protect the planet from Victor Veloci. Victor is widely known as the head of company Raptor Dyne, but is also a 65 million-year-old anthropomorphic velociraptor. His secret identity is unknown to everyone except himself and the audience. His true plan is to turn everyone into dinosaurs and increase the climate to that of the Mesozoic era with the goal of returning the world to how it was when dinosaurs ruled. However, his plans always backfired and thus the return to the age of the dinosaurs was never meant to be.
Other Matters (6 of 23) Response
Program Title JACK HANA'S INTO THE WILD (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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 takes viewers on excursions around the world through the eyes of America's most beloved animal adventurer and his family. More than just a collection of animal escapades, Into the Wild provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed it takes you on a raucous ride, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small.
Other Matters (7 of 23) Response
Program Title ANIMAL ATLAS (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Animal Atlas explores the world of wildlife in a blend of education and entertainment. Some episodes focus solely on one animal, whereas others are organized in themes, including habitats, antics, locomotion and animal babies. Endangered species and conservation are also addressed.
Other Matters (8 of 23) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS - I (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8-8:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (9 of 23) Response
Program Title ON THE SPOT (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,7:30-8A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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. In On the Spot, a host stops people on the street and asks them questions based on state and national curriculum standards, in subject areas such as math, science, English, history, art, geography, and more. Not only does the show ask the questions, but it also explains the answers.
Other Matters (10 of 23) Response
Program Title DINO SQUAD-II (58.3) Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,11:30-NOON
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Five teenagers, Roger, Max, Caruso, Fiona and Buzz, gain the power to turn into dinosaurs by getting covered in ooze that mutated their DNA on a school field trip. With the help of their mysterious science teacher, Ms. Moynihan (who is an anthropomorphic velociraptor), they learn to use their unique abilities to protect the planet from Victor Veloci. Victor is widely known as the head of company Raptor Dyne, but is also a 65 million-year-old anthropomorphic velociraptor. His secret identity is unknown to everyone except himself and the audience. His true plan is to turn everyone into dinosaurs and increase the climate to that of the Mesozoic era with the goal of returning the world to how it was when dinosaurs ruled. However, his plans always backfired and thus the return to the age of the dinosaurs was never meant to be.
Other Matters (11 of 23) Response
Program Title SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. A weekly tv magazine with the purpose of presenting to teenage viewers a look at the inspirational stories and achievements of their contemporaries who are or have excelled in sports and life through hard work and focused dedication. These role model situations are presented through a variety of approaches.
Other Matters (12 of 23) Response
Program Title LIBERTY'S KIDS (58.3)Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled M-F,8:30-9A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THIS EXCITING SERIES THRUSTS THE VIEWER INTO THE DRAMATIC FRAY OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF TWO KIDS WHO'VE BEEN TAKEN IN AND GIVEN JOBS AS ROVING REPORTERS BY THE RENAISSANCE MAN OF THE REVOLUTION, BEN FRANKLIN. BRITISH TEEN SARAH SEES BOTH SIDES OF THE WAR AND DOESN'T LIKE EITHER, WHILE AMERICAN TEEN GREGORY IS A PASSIONATE DEFENDER OF FREEDOM AND LIBERTY. FRENCH ORPHAN, HENRI, WHO IS ALSO TAKEN IN BY BEN, MAY BE YOUNGER THAN HIS NEW "BIG BROTHER AND SISTER" BUT HE OFTEN SEES MOST CLEARLY. THE SERIES IS PACKED WITH ACTION, YET IT CONFRONTS MORAL DECISIONS HEAD ON. IT IS NOT CONCERNED WITH THE POLITICS OF HISTORY, BUT USES THE DRAMA OF THE EVENTS AS A BACKDROP FOR THE CONFLICTS FACED BY THE PROTAGONISTS.
Other Matters (13 of 23) Response
Program Title DANGER RANGERS (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10-10:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Danger Rangers is an animated series focusing on rules for safety in various situations and providing children with clear cut safety information. The program features animal superheroes that work as a safety squad to protect children. They reinforce concepts of teamwork and preparedness, and model for children the acquisition of important health and safety information. The episodes are structured to present potential safety concerns, such as the need to take proper safety precautions when swimming, and use a song to introduce the relevant steps that should be taken. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (14 of 23) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS - II (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8:30-9A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (15 of 23) Response
Program Title DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW (58.3)Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN,9-9:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (16 of 23) Response
Program Title MISSING (58.4) Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled TUES,7-7:30A
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. MISSING IS A REALITY SERIES FEATURING ACTUAL CASES OF MISSING INDIVIDUALS BOTH ADULT AND JUVENILE. IT SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDSOF CHILDREN 13-16 YEARS OF AGE WITH ITS PROGRAM CONTENT INCLUDING SAFETYTIPS AND REAL LIFE STORIES USING VARIOUS RESOURCES TO HELP FIND MISSINGPEOPLE.
Other Matters (17 of 23) Response
Program Title THE BUSY WORLD OF RICHARD SCARRY-II Digital (58.3)
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10:30-11A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 2 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THIS FULLY ANIMATED SERIES IS BASED ON THE BOOKS BY RICHARD SCARRY WHICH PARENTS WORLDWIDE RELY ON TO TEACH VALUABLE LESSONS. BUSYTOWN IS AN ENCHANTING PLACE THAT IS ABUZZ WITH ENERGY AND LIFE. YOUNG AUDIENCES LOVE TO SING AND LAUGH ALONG AS HUCKLE CAT AND LOWLY WORM MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH THE DAY. ALWAYS CONCERNED FOR EACH OTHER, THE RESIDENTS OF BUSYTOWN MAKE TIME FOR A SONG AND A SMILE.
Other Matters (18 of 23) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (19 of 23) Response
Program Title BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,9-9:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (20 of 23) Response
Program Title THE DOODLEBOPS (58.3)Digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN,9:30-10A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (21 of 23) Response
Program Title MYSTERY HUNTERS (58.2)Analog and digital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,8-8:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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. Two intrepid young reporters, with the help of a skeptical magician and scientist, set out to explore some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. But they remain open to the unknown, to the things science can't yet explain.
Other Matters (22 of 23) Response
Program Title HORSELAND (58.1)digital
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10:30-11A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Other Matters (23 of 23) Response
Program Title THE BUSY WORLD OF RICHARD SCARRY-I (58.3) DIgital
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT,10-10:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 2 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. THIS FULLY ANIMATED SERIES IS BASED ON THE BOOKS BY RICHARD SCARRY WHICH PARENTS WORLDWIDE RELY ON TO TEACH VALUABLE LESSONS. BUSYTOWN IS AN ENCHANTING PLACE THAT IS ABUZZ WITH ENERGY AND LIFE. YOUNG AUDIENCES LOVE TO SING AND LAUGH ALONG AS HUCKLE CAT AND LOWLY WORM MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH THE DAY. ALWAYS CONCERNED FOR EACH OTHER, THE RESIDENTS OF BUSYTOWN MAKE TIME FOR A SONG AND A SMILE.

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