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

FRN:
0004970596
File Number:
CPR-127288
Submit Date:
01/10/2012
Call Sign:
KOCB
Facility ID:
50170
City:
OKLAHOMA CITY
State:
OK
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
01/10/2012
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Fourth 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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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network CW
Nielsen DMA Oklahoma City
Web Home Page Address www.cwokc.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 4.0
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 Programs(11)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 11) Response
Program Title Dragonfly TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday: 10/3-12/26/11, 7am
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. This program features children engaging in various science projects and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science from multiple scientific fields. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Examples of program episodes include studying various ecosystems, sea turtles, and rocket propulsion. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to gain an appreciation for science in a unique and entertaining way. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 11) Response
Program Title Ariel, Zoey & Eli Too
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday-Friday: 12/26-12/30/11, 430pm
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 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This program is hosted by three siblings; twin girls, Ariel and Zoey, and their younger brother, Eli. As hosts, these children entertain and inform their audience through song, dance, music and dialogue. This show supports and encourages respect for others, having integrity, following directions, putting forth your best effort and taking responsibility. This program is an upbeat, diverse and entertaining series that will inform young people on a variety of subjects, while keeping their interest. This program aired on the station's secondary digital stream, 34.2.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 11) Response
Program Title Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday: 10/5-12/28/11, 7am
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. Each episode Jarod looks at exotic and domestic animals from his own unique perspective. He travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit the particular theme. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that identifies positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 11) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday: 10/6-12/29/11, 7am
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. This show features actual cases of missing individuals across the country. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the program features interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the cases. The series emphasizes taking responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness. Each week features safety tips, a safety quiz and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 11) Response
Program Title BETA Records TV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 10/1-12/31/11, 7am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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. BETA RECORDS TV is a music centric show with a magazine format that has segments featuring major & industry artist interviews and unplugged performances in BETA's studios. Also featured are "Electro" Ross Blomgren's tutorials and how-to's, producer & music executive tips, internet heroes, The Vault, which has legendary artists, and discussions about music as it pertains to fashion and pop culture. Throughout this program viewers learn about the music business and the influence music has on our culture. This program aired on the station's secondary digital stream 34.2.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 11) Response
Program Title Magi-Nation
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 10/1-12/31/11, 7am and 730am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
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. Magi-Nation follows the adventures of teenager Tony Jones, whose world is changed when he is mystically transported into a beautiful world known as the Magi. There he meets Edyn and Strag, two young Magi heroes whose mission is to thwart the plans of evildoer, Shadow Magi. Together, they attempt to analyze difficult situations, set appropriate goals and creatively seek solutions to the dilemmas in which they find themselves. Viewers are given the opportunity to see these characters go through the problem solving cycle, and to make use of their unique knowledge base and problem solving skills to address the conundrums on their own. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 11) Response
Program Title Teen Kids News
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 10/1-12/24/11, 9am and 930am
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. Teen Kids News features weekly educational segments such as "College and You" (tips for choosing and getting into college), and "Word" (vocabulary skills training), as well as informational features for teens such as reports about healthy eating; driving tips for new drivers, and internet predators. The show presents the news in a teen appropriate manner. The program stimulates the viewers' curiosity, develops their learning, cognitive, listening and thinking skills, and serves as an enhancement to their academic and educational experience. This program aired on the station's secondary digital stream, 34.2.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 11) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 10/1-12/24/11, 730am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Real Life 101 presents people pursuing jobs and careers in a format designed to help its viewers make important decisions about preparing for the future. The careers and people featured are carefully selected in order to present vivid impressions that can be used by the series' young audience. This program aired on the station's secondary digital stream, 34.2.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 11) Response
Program Title Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday: 10/7-12/30/11, 7am
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. This program gives young viewers an inside look at how their favorite shows and movies are made. Program topics include subjects such as animation, producing and directing, costume design, casting and 3D technology. By introducing the viewers to behind-the-scenes filmmaking, it gives them an idea of career opportunities focusing on the creative, technical and artistic skills needed in the motion picture and television industries. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 11) Response
Program Title Dogtales
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday: 10/4-12/27/11, 7am
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. Each episode of Dogtales profiles a breed of dog; its history, popularity and characteristics. Viewers will learn the differences in dogs, and how they affect their lives. Viewers are shown families who own particular breeds, how they interact with their animals and how they are a valuable part of the family. Several dog experts explain the various dogs' needs, health, nutrition, safety and care. This program aired on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 11) Response
Program Title Ultimate Choice
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 10/1-12/24/11, 8am and 830am
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. This program provides an opportunity for its young viewers to learn more about themselves and their lives, as well as develop their own convictions about each of the physical and moral issues through the subjects explored and discussed. In each episode, eight teens who have just finished an extreme adventure that brought them face-to-face with challenges that have lifelong implicatioons, share thoughts that are designed to shape their values that will guide young men and women throughout their lives. Issues discussed include: drugs, compromise, resolving conflict, teamwork, fear and self-control. This program aired on the station's secondary digital stream, 34.2.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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Question Response
Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Yes
Name of children's programming liaison Cece Smith
Address 1228 E. Wilshire Blvd.
City Oklahoma City
State OK
Zip 73111
Telephone Number 405.478.3434
Email Address csmith@sbgnet.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. Jeff George, meteorologist, volunteered at the Children's Center on October 7th, 21st and November 11th, working with kids with complex medical conditions. He assisted in different classrooms by helping them through re-hab, teaching sensory exercises and transporting them from class to class. Stephanie Nelson, Human Resources, attended a job fair at Oklahoma Christian College on October 10th and Oklahoma City Community College and October 20th. She met with individuals to discuss their career interests and provided information about opportunities at the station. She also met with representatives regarding internship programs. Jeff George emceed the MDA Serving Up A Cure at the Governor's mansion on November 3rd. He welcomed guests and explained about MDA's mission. The Oklahoma City Fire Department was presented an award. Joe Gumm, anchor, met some of the children at the Oklahoma City Ronald McDonald House and toured the facility on November 7th. John Rossi, GM, was a guest speaker at the University of Oklahoma Television and Radio Sales Class on November 16th. He discussed sales opportunities and options for students upon graduation. Jeff George and Liz Dueweke emceed the Sandridge Tree Lighting Ceremony in Bricktown on November 25th. Two tours of the station were given by John Wilhem on November 29th and one on December 20th. KOCB donated on-air time for public service announcements such as 4H Science, Wildfire Prevention, Humane Society, Boystown, Recycling, Drivers Edge: Dangers of Texting and Driving, NASA Generation Y, Judge Alex Anti-Bullying, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Emmitt Smith: Sports Safety, Oklahoma Children's Center, Preserve Wildlife, United Way, Ad Council: Do Not Drink and Drive, and U.S. Troop Holiday Greetings.

Other Matters (8)

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Other Matters (1 of 8) Response
Program Title Ariel, Zoey & Eli Too
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday-Friday: 1/2-3/30/12, 430pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
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. This program is hosted by three siblings; twin girls, Ariel and Zoey, and their younger brother, Eli. As hosts, these children entertain and inform their audience through song, dance, music and dialogue. This show supports and encourages respect for others, having integrity, following directions, putting forth your best effort and taking responsibility. This program is an upbeat, diverse and entertaining series that will inform young people on a variety of subjects, while keeping their interest. This program will air on the station's secondary digital stream, 34.2.
Other Matters (2 of 8) Response
Program Title Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday: 1/4-3/28/12, 7am
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. Each episode Jarod looks at exotic and domestic animals from his own unique perspective. He travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit the particular theme. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that identifies positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Other Matters (3 of 8) Response
Program Title Beta Records TV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 1/7-3/31/12, 7am
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. BETA RECORDS TV is a music centric show with a magazine format that has segments featuring major & industry artist interviews and unplugged performances in BETA's studios. Also featured are "Electro" Ross Blomgren's tutorials and how-to's, producer & music executive tips, internet heroes, The Vault, which has legendary artists, and discussions about music as it pertains to fashion and pop culture. Throughout this program viewers learn about the music business and the influence music has on our culture. This program will air on the station's secondary digital stream 34.2.
Other Matters (4 of 8) Response
Program Title Magi-Nation
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday: 1/7-3/31/12, 7am and 730am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
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. Magi-Nation follows the adventures of teenager Tony Jones, whose world is changed when he is mystically transported into a beautiful world known as the Magi. There he meets Edyn and Strag, two young Magi heroes whose mission is to thwart the plans of evildoer, Shadow Magi. Together, they attempt to analyze difficult situations, set appropriate goals and creatively seek solutions to the dilemmas in which they find themselves. Viewers are given the opportunity to see these characters go through the problem solving cycle, and to make use of their unique knowledge base and problem solving skills to address the conundrums on their own. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Other Matters (5 of 8) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday: 1/5-3/29/12, 7am
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. This show features actual cases of missing individuals across the country. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the program features interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the cases. The series emphasizes taking responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness. Each week features safety tips, a safety quiz and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Other Matters (6 of 8) Response
Program Title Dragonfly TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday: 1/2-3/26/12, 7am
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. This program features children engaging in various science projects and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science from multiple scientific fields. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Examples of program episodes include studying various ecosystems, sea turtles, and rocket propulsion. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to gain an appreciation for science in a unique and entertaining way. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Other Matters (7 of 8) Response
Program Title Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday: 1/6-3/30/12, 7am
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. This program gives young viewers an inside look at how their favorite shows and movies are made. Program topics include subjects such as animation, producing and directing, costume design, casting and 3D technology. By introducing the viewers to behind-the-scenes filmmaking, it gives them an idea of career opportunities focusing on the creative, technical and artistic skills needed in the motion picture and television industries. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.
Other Matters (8 of 8) Response
Program Title Dogtales
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday: 1/3-3/27/12, 7am
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. Each episode of Dogtales profiles a breed of dog; its history, popularity and characteristics. Viewers will learn the differences in dogs, and how they affect their lives. Viewers are shown families who own particular breeds, how they interact with their animals and how they are a valuable part of the family. Several dog experts explain the various dogs' needs, health, nutrition, safety and care. This program will air on the station's main digital stream, 34.1.

Certification

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Question Response

The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay.

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

KOCB Licensee, LLC


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