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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | NBC | |
Nielsen DMA | Bakersfield | |
Web Home Page Address | www.kget.com |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 168.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 3.0 |
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (1 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Justin Time, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 9:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 3 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Justin Time" features a little boy, Justin, who wants very much to master his destiny, have great adventures and solve problems. He begins with a problem that vexes him and daydreams his way into an adventure that takes him to different places around the world, but also provides him with an experience that helps him solve his problem when he returns home. While on the adventure he is accompanied by Olive, a knowledgeable imaginary playmate, and Squidgy the morphing flying sponge, who provides commentary and comedy along the way. Justin's lessons involve learning. For example, that it takes focus to achieve success, failure can teach what we need to do to succeed next time or when one path to solve a problem doesn't work you can find another way to get to your goal. Justin is all about self-directed learning from the young child's perspective and imagination. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Justin Time, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/23/14, 7:00am |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2014-02-22 |
Episode # | 2/22/14 #108 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Justin Time, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/15/14, 3:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2014-03-15 |
Episode # | 3/15/14 #112 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Justin Time, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/8/14, 12:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2014-02-08 |
Episode # | 2/8/14 #106 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (2 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Science, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 1/5/14-3/30/14, 11:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Animal Science" is an educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It targets the 13 to 16 year old age group but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children, 8-12. With quick moving segments and cool graphics this program is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience. Each segment is introduced with a question designed to peak curiosity, similar to the anticipatory set in a lesson. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Rescue Heroes, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 7:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 11 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Rescue Heroes" is a show where each week the Rescue Heroes are called into action to mobilize around the globe to protect the world from natural and man-made disasters. Each half hour is comprised of two 11 minutes episodes. Social and emotional character stories are embedded in the stories using action and humor to convey messages to keep an open mind, ask for help, face your fears, persistence pays off, be prepared, and emphasizes procedure, training and teamwork. At the end of each episode the Rescue Heroes reinforce various safety tips, and information relating to the educational message portrayed in the story. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 6-11, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital program stream |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 10:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 7 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 7 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Lazy Town" promotes fitness and health habits for children of preschool and primaray grades, It takes place in an imaginary setting, "Lazy Town", and most episodes relate children's eating and fitness habits to problem solving in their real world. The lead character, Stephanie, guides the audience through the story. She and her best friends, a group of "human" puppets reside in Lazy Town, where her uncle is the Mayor Milford Meanswell. The underground spy and influencer who defines the ethos of Lazy Town is Robbie Rotten, and he is determined to ruin the health and fitness practices of Stephanie and her friends. When the kids get into difficulties with Robbie Rotten, it is Sportacus, gymnast/athlete who comes to the rescue from his home in a spaceship that hovers over earth, prepared to answer any call for help. The ever-present theme of Lazy Town is to eat "sports candy" which consists of fruits and vegetables, get sufficient sleep and go outside and engage in a wide range of physical activities, from playing games, holding athletic competitions, to building forts and play structures. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/15/2014, 4:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 3/15/2014, #111 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/5/2014, 9:00am |
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 # | 1/4/2014, #123 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/11/2014, 3:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/11/2014, #124 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/18/2014, 3:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/18/2014, #126 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/8/2014, 7:00am |
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 # | 2/8/2014, #117 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/1/2014, 3:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 3/1/2014, #102 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/22/2014, 7:00am |
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 # | 2/22/2014, #101 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (5 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Chat Room, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 12:00pm |
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. | "Chat Room" is a program about issues and concerns that face teens. The program focuses on some of the ethical choices today's teens must make with regard to social issues. Questions are framed by real life stories from the teen cast. Two young women and two young men talk about their own experiences with topics in the program. ChatRoom also helps teens develop strategies for appropriate behavior, making difficult decisions and social interaction. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital program stream only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Noodle and Doodle, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 8:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Noodle and Doodle" is an instructional series that features creating art projects and cooking projects around a specific theme. The show is hosted by Sean, who drives around in a double-decker bus fully equipped with art supplies and a kitchen, all ready for any assignment. The projects encourage parent engagement and often feature families working together to make something for display in the child's home. Sean is accompanied by Doggity, an ever-faithful Beagle dog, who transforms into an animated character during interstitial trips to a parallel universe and kitchen full of prank playing animated characters. While the show will be enjoyed by preschoolers, the projects are very practical and engaging to implement for children ages 3-5. The art projects typically feature lessons on recycling materials for re-use in making art and always demonstrate that creativity can transform something intended for one purpose into something useful to achieve a completely different goal. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 3-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life & Win, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 1/5/14-3/30/14, 12:00pm |
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. | "Live Life & Win" features inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. The goal of the series is to encourage the 13 to 16 year old audience to explore, discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams; learn about the personal attributes important for achieving dreams; explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to "Live Life & Win". The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 7 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 7 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Make Way for Noddy" is based on a recurring character in the Enid Blyton book series for very young readers. Noddy, a boy doll, lives in a little cottage in the village of Toyland. He tools around in his sporty convertible, delivers the mail, and is a friend to all. Because he is very kind to others, he invariably is asked to help solve problems. But because he doesn't know everything, he also has a lot to learn. In each episode Noddy actively finds a way manage a project, soothe hurt feelings, settle arguments, or learn how to do something new by following directions. The examples in each episode are age appropriate challenges for children in the target audience and model clear and concrete solutions to problems. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/16/14, 4:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 3/15/14, #111 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/18/14, 7:30am |
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 # | 1/18/14, #104 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/22/14, 7:30am |
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 # | 2/22/14, #103 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/11/14, 7:30am |
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 # | 1/11/14, #102 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/1/14, 3:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 3/1/14, #109 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/8/14, 7:30am |
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 # | 2/8/14, #115 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/5/14, 3:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/4/14, #101 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (9 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Noodle and Doodle, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat & Sun, 1/4/14-3/30/14, 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 2 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Noodle and Doodle" is an instructional series that features creating art projects and cooking projects around a specific theme. The show is hosted by Sean, who drives around in a double-decker bus fully equipped with art supplies and a kitchen, all ready for any assignment. The projects encourage parent engagement and often feature families working together to make something for display in the child's home. Sean is accompanied by Doggity, an ever-faithful Beagle dog, who transforms into an animated character during interstitial trips to a parallel universe and kitchen full of prank playing animated characters. While the show will be enjoyed by preschoolers, the projects are very practical and engaging to implement for children ages 3-5. The art projects typically feature lessons on recycling materials for re-use in making art and always demonstrate that creativity can transform something intended for one purpose into something useful to achieve a completely different goal. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 3-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/16/14, 9:30am |
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 # | 3/16/14, #217-218 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/19/14, 12:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/19/14, #111-112 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (10 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 5 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 5 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Tree Fu Tom" is a live action/animated series about a little boy who lives in a rural area and has a rich fantasy life in the woods behind his home. Tom uses specific movements to summon up magic powers that permit him to morph into an animated hero and fly around in Treetopolis, the fantasy version of his woods. While in Treetopolis, Tom and his friends, Ariella, Twigs, Squirmturn and Zigzoo will invariably run into a problem or disaster that needs fixing. Tom calls upon the audience to practice original dance moves that will bring him "Big World" magic so he and his friends can resolve their challenge of the day. Educational messages reinforce positive socio-emotional content, with examples that model: being loyal to good friends, knowing how to ask for help, doing the right thing instead of what is convenient, making the effort to share rather than being selfish, or relying on teamwork in order to accomplish a goal. This program is specifically designed to serve the early educational and informational needs of children ages 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/11/14, 3:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/11/14, #102 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/15/14, 3:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 3/15/14, #112 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/23/14, 7:30am |
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 # | 2/22/14, #109 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 2/8/14, 1:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 2/8/14, #107 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/18/14, 3:00pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/18/14, #103 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (11 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | The Adventures of Chuck and Friends, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-2/8/14, 7:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
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 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "The Adventures of Chuck and Friends", is an action-comedy to inspire children, to approach playtime as an exiting, limitless adventure, in which everyone learns how to solve problems creatively, compassionately, and with a sense of humor. Chuck's storylines and characters aim to spark young children's imaginations and encourage them to think of fun ways of turning thier daydreams into action-packed adventures and games with thier real life friends. To support this mission, the characters and stories will inspire children to be good friends to their peers at home and at school by approaching social situations with self confidence and a willingness to try new things. Chuck and his friends will use problem solving stategies such as teamwork, thinking creatively, taking responsility for thier actions, perseverance when they encounter obsatcles and to ask for help when trying to handle a frustrating situation. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-7, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Lazy Town, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat & Sun 1/4/14-3/30/14, 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 2 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 8 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Lazy Town" promotes fitness and health habits for children of preschool and primaray grades, It takes place in an imaginary setting, "Lazy Town", and most episodes relate children's eating and fitness habits to problem solving in their real world. The lead character, Stephanie, guides the audience through the story. She and her best friends, a group of "human" puppets reside in Lazy Town, where her uncle is the Mayor Milford Meanswell. The underground spy and influencer who defines the ethos of Lazy Town is Robbie Rotten, and he is determined to ruin the health and fitness practices of Stephanie and her friends. When the kids get into difficulties with Robbie Rotten, it is Sportacus, gymnast/athlete who comes to the rescue from his home in a spaceship that hovers over earth, prepared to answer any call for help. The ever-present theme of Lazy Town is to eat "sports candy" which consists of fruits and vegetables, get sufficient sleep and go outside and engage in a wide range of physical activities, from playing games, holding athletic competitions, to building forts and play structures. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 5-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/16/14, 10:00am |
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 # | 3/16/14, #105 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Lazy Town, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/19/14, 12:30pm |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | |
Episode # | 1/19/14, #205 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (13 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Raggs, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/30/14,8am & Sun 1/5/14-3/30/14 8am & 8:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 48 |
Total times aired | 52 |
Number of Preemptions | 4 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Raggs" is a musical and educational preschool series starring five colorful canines. They are not your average dogs - they're also talented musicians who make great rock 'n' roll music as The Raggs Band. With over 200 original songs, the power of the music and humor stimulate children to beocme actively involved in learing. Rags introduces children to elements that span the preschool curriculum, working to nurture their sense of self and others and to foster a strong motivation to learn and achieve. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 3-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Raggs, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/19/14, 11:00am |
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 # | 1/19/14, #333 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Raggs, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/16/14, 9:00am |
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 # | 3/16/14, #125 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Raggs, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 3/16/14, 8:30am |
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 # | 3/16/14, #124 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Raggs, 17.3 |
List date and time rescheduled | 1/19/14, 11:30am |
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 # | 1/19/14, #334 |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (14 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | On The Spot, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 12:30pm |
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. | "On The Spot" was created by the award-winning producers of the long running educational and informational show, Animal Atlas. The content is based on the Common Core State Standards and uses an entertaining on-the-street format to test how well young people know the information contained in their own national curriculum then challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music and technology and then teaches them the answer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 1/5/14-3/30/14, 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World" provides dynamic core programming in the areas of particular concern to young teens: including global, social, educational and wellness issues. This program combines the exciting, fun and diverse experiences of world exploration with life-changing volunteer opportunities available in these areas. Each episode presents social responsibility and selfless behavior in a positive and encouraging manner. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital program stream only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 1/5/14-3/30/14, 12:30pm |
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. | "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 17) | Response |
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Program Title | The Chica Show, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 1/4/14-3/29/14, 8:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "The Chica Show" chronicles a five year old baby chick who spends her days with her parents in their costume show, the Coop. The shop's one employee, Kelly, doubles as Chica's nanny and the ensemble is rounded out with Bunji, a large floppy eared rabbit and Stitches, a straw mannequin that sits in the window. In each episode Chica develops or encounters a problem that she cannnot immdiately resolve. Usually her issues involve impulse control, distractibility, judgment and inter-personal behaviors. She and Kelly usually work on the problem through an adventure-- a fantasy transformation to animation - where Bunji and Stitches come alive and join Chica and Kelly for the problem solving process. The core educational content is primarily socio-emotional development, and Chica learns how to express herself properly, think before she acts, and interact with other effectively. She often learns that it takes hard work and practice to become proficient at different skills. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream. |
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 | Irma Camarillo |
Address | 2120 L Street |
City | Bakersfield |
State | CA |
Zip | 93301 |
Telephone Number | 661-283-1713 |
Email Address | IrmaCamarillo@kget.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. | Following is a partial list of PSAs and non-broadcast efforts by stations KGET 17.1, 17.2 and 17.3 during first quarter 2014: Kern County Sheriff Activities League PSA & BBQ, Smiles for a Lifetime (Dentistry for Needy Children) PSA, American Heart Association Go Red for Women PSA and Fashion Show with KGET emcee, Keep Bakersfield Beautiful - Great American Clean Up PSA, The American Red Cross - Real Heroes Nominations PSA, Kern County Probation Victim Witness Program, CASA Fog Run 20th Anniversary PSA, Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 29th Annual Scholarship and Installation Banquet, Kern County Cancer Fun Campout Against Cancer Signups PSA and KGET Team participation, "Cover Your Load" and Business Anti-Litter Campaign PSA, American Cancer Society Relay for Life Recruitment PSA & Survivor Reception with KGET emcee, Bakersfield Police Activities League "Pull for PAL" event PSA, CSUB Athletics Golf Tournament PSA, SPCA Furry Paws Foggy Nights, CBCC Foundation Golf Tournament and Gala, KC Sheriff's Activities League Fishing Derby, JJ's Legacy (for AIDS) Build-a-Bear Fundraiser, Alzheimer's Disease Association Pennies for your Thoughts fundraiser and 12th Annual Golf Tournament, Bakersfield West Rotary Cioppino Feed PSA & KGET emcee, CASA Superhero Run, American Red Cross Real Heroes Event, American Lung Association Fight for Air Walk, Kern Green Awards nominations |
Other Matters (1 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Tree Fu Tom, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 4/5/14-6/28/14, 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Tree Fu Tom" is about the fantastic adventures of a boy named Tom in the enchanted and wonderful kingdom of Treetopolis, where movement creates magic (movement magic) and the you at home join in too. Here Tom meets his magic friends: Twigs, Tom's best friend and side-kick, a funny and energetic acorn sprite; Zigzoo, a bubbly, eccentric tree frog inventor; Squirmtum, an odd-job woodlouse with a heart of gold; Ariela: a beautiful but rough-and-tumble ranch-running butterfly; and Treetog, a Tree Fu Master and wise teacher. Set against the Treelings are the mischievous Mushas: comically bungling, no-good, foolish fungi, brother and sister duo Stink and Puffy. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream. |
Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Noodle & Doodle, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 1/4/14 - 2/8/14, 8:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Noodle and Doodle" is an instructional series that features creating art projects and cooking projects around a specific theme. The show is hosted by Sean, who drives around in a double-decker bus fully equipped with art supplies and a kitchen, all ready for any assignment. The projects encourage parent engagement and often feature families working together to make something for display in the child's home. Sean is accompanied by Doggity, an ever-faithful Beagle dog, who transforms into an animated character during interstitial trips to a parallel universe and kitchen full of prank playing animated characters. While the show will be enjoyed by preschoolers, the projects are very practical and engaging to implement for children ages 2-5. The art projects typically feature lessons on recycling materials for re-use in making art and always demonstrate that creativity can transform something intended for one purpose into something useful to achieve a completely different goal. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream. |
Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Lazy Town, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 4/6/14-6/29/14, 9:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Lazy Town" promotes fitness and health habits for children of preschool and primaray grades, It takes place in an imaginary setting, "Lazy Town", and most episodes relate children's eating and fitness habits to problem solving in their real world. The lead character, Stephanie, guides the audience through the story. She and her best friends, a group of "human" puppets reside in Lazy Town, where her uncle is the Mayor Milford Meanswell. The underground spy and influencer who defines the ethos of Lazy Town is Robbie Rotten, and he is determined to ruin the health and fitness practices of Stephanie and her friends. When the kids get into difficulties with Robbie Rotten, it is Sportacus, gymnast/athlete who comes to the rescue from his home in a spaceship that hovers over earth, prepared to answer any call for help. The ever-present theme of Lazy Town is to eat "sports candy" which consists of fruits and vegetables, get sufficient sleep and go outside and engage in a wide range of physical activities, from playing games, holding athletic competitions, to building forts and play structures. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream. |
Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Rescue Heroes, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 2/15/14 - 3/29/14, 7:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 11 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Rescue Heroes" is a show where each week the Rescue Heroes are called into action to mobilize around the globe to protect the world from natural and man-made disasters. Each half hour is comprised of two 11 minutes episodes. Social and emotional character stories are embedded in the stories using action and humor to convey messages to keep an open mind, ask for help, face your fears, persistence pays off, be prepared, and emphasizes procedure, training and teamwork. At the end of each episode the Rescue Heroes reinforce various safety tips, and information relating to the educational message portrayed in the story. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 6-11, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital program stream |
Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Made In Hollywood, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun., 1/5/14 - 3/30/14, 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only. |
Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The Adventures of Chuck and Friends, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 1/4/14 - 3/29/14, 7am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "The New Adventures of Chuck and Friends", is an action-comedy to inspire children, to approach playtime as an exiting, limitless adventure, in which everyone learns how to solve problems creatively, compassionately, and with a sense of humor. Chuck's storylines and characters aim to spark young children's imaginations and encourage them to think of fun ways of turning thier daydreams into action-packed adventures and games with thier real life friends. To support this mission, the characters and stories will inspire children to be good friends to their peers at home and at school by approaching social situations with self confidence and a willingness to try new things. Chuck and his friends will use problem solving stategies such as teamwork, thinking creatively, taking responsility for thier actions, perseverance when they encounter obsatcles and to ask for help when trying to handle a frustrating situation. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-7, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital program stream. |
Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Rescue Heroes, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 1/4/14 - 3/29/14, 7:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 11 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Rescue Heroes" is a show where each week the Rescue Heroes are called into action to mobilize around the globe to protect the world from natural and man-made disasters. Each half hour is comprised of two 11 minutes episodes. Social and emotional character stories are embedded in the stories using action and humor to convey messages to keep an open mind, ask for help, face your fears, persistence pays off, be prepared, and emphasizes procedure, training and teamwork. At the end of each episode the Rescue Heroes reinforce various safety tips, and information relating to the educational message portrayed in the story. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 6-11, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital program stream |
Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Live Life & Win, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun., 1/5/14 - 3/30/14, 12pm |
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. | "Live Life & Win" features inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perserverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. The goal of the series is to encourage the 13 to 16 year old audience to explore, discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams; learn about the personal attributes important for achieving dreams; explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to "Live Life & Win". The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only. |
Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Science, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun., 1/5/14 - 3/30/14, 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Animal Science" is an educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It targets the 13 to 16 year old age group but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children, 8-12. With quick moving segments and cool graphics this program is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience. Each segment is introduced with a question designed to peak curiosity, similar to the anticipatory set in a lesson. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only. |
Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Make Way for Noddy, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 4/5/14-6/28/14, 7:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Make Way for Noddy is based on a recurring character in the Enid Blyton book series for very young readers. Noddy, a boy doll, lives in a little cottage in the village of Toyland. He tools around in his sporty convertible, delivers the mail, and is a friend to all. Noddy is surrounded by a large cast of other toy characters some of whom are mentors, and a few others who are mischief makers in Toyland. In every episode if Noddy, there is a challenge experienced by Noddy or someone else in Toyland that lends itself to a humorous and lighthearted resolution. Whether it's Martha the monkey getting her undoing for her selfish ways. Mr. Wobblyman learning to play soccer with no legs, or Noddy trying to assemble a kite, the characters in Toyland work out thier issues and live together in harmoy. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream. |
Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Noodle and Doodle, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. & Sun., 1/4/14 - 3/30/14, 9am (exc. 1/19/14, 12pm) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Noodle and Doodle" is an instructional series that features creating art projects and cooking projects around a specific theme. The show is hosted by Sean, who drives around in a double-decker bus fully equipped with art supplies, and a kitchen, all ready for any assignment. The projects encourage parent engagement and often feature families working together to make something for display in the child's home. Sean is accompanied by Doggity, en every-faithful Beagle dog, who transforms into an animated character during interstitial trips to a parallel universe and kitchedn full of prank playing animated characters. While the show will be enjoyed by preschoolers, the pojects are also very practical and engaging to implement for children ages 5-8. The program has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream. |
Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Justin Time, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 4/5/14-6/28/14, 9:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Justin Time" features a little boy, Justin, who wants very much to master his destiny, have great adventures and solve problems. He begins with a problem that vexes him and daydreams his way into an adventure that takes him to different places around the world, but also provides him with an experience that helps him solve his problem when he returns home. While on the adventure he is accompanied by Olive, a knowledgeable imaginary playmate, and Squidgy the morphing flying sponge, who provides commentary and comedy along the way. Justin's lessons involve learning. For example, that it takes focus to achieve success, failure can teach what we need to do to succeed next time or when one path to solve a problem doesn't work you can find another way to get to your goal. Justin is all about self-directed learning from the young child's perspective and imagination. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream. |
Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Chat Room, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 1/4/14 - 3/29/14 12pm |
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. | "Chat Room" is a program about issues and concerns that face teens. The program focuses on some of the ethical choices today's teens must make with regard to social issues. Questions are framed by real life stories from the teen cast. Two young women and two young men talk about their own experiences with topics in the program. ChatRoom also helps teens develop strategies for appropriate behavior, making difficult decisions and social interaction. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital program stream only. |
Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Lazy Town, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. & Sun., 1/4/14 - 3/30/14, 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 5 years to 8 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Lazy Town" promotes fitness and healthful habits for children of preschool and primary grades. It takes place in an imaginary setting, Lazy Town, and most episodes relate children's eating and fitness habits to problem solving in thier "real world." The lead character, Stepahnie, guides the audience through the story. She and her best friends, a group of "human" puppets reside in Lazy Town, where her uncle is Mayor Milford Meanswell. The underground spy and influencer who defines the ethos of Lasy Town is Robbie Rotten, and he is determined to ruin the health and fitness practices of Stepahnie and her friends. When the kids get into tdifficulties with Robbie Rotten, it is Sportacus, gymnast/athlete, who comes to the rescue from his home in a spaceship that hovers over earth. The ever-present theme of Lazy Town is to eat "sports candy" which consists of fruits and vegetables, get sufficient sleep , and go outside and engage in a wide range of physical activities, from playing games and holding athletic competitions, to building forts and play structures. The program has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream. |
Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun., 1/5/14 - 3/30/14, 11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World" provides dynamic core programming in the areas of particular concern to young teens: including global, social, educational and wellness issues. This program combines the exciting, fun and diverse experiences of world exploration with life-changing volunteer opportunities available in these areas. Each episode presents social responsibility and selfless behavior in a positive and encouraging manner. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only. |
Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Raggs, 17.3 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. & Sun., 8am & 8:30am, 1/4/14 - 3/30/14 (exc. 1/19/14, 11am & 11:30am) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
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. | "Raggs" is a musical and educational preschool series starring five colorful canines. They are not your average dogs - they're also talented musicians who make great rock 'n' roll music as The Raggs Band. With over 200 original songs, the power of the music and humor stimulate children to beocme actively involved in learing. Rags introduces children to elements that span the preschool curriculum, working to nurture their sense of self and others and to foster a strong motivation to learn and achieve. The program has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream. |
Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | On The Spot, 17.2 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat., 1/4/14 - 3/29/14, 12:30pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "On the Spot" was created by the award-winning producers of the long running educational and informational show, Animal Atlas. The content is based on the Common Core State Standards and uses an entertaining on-the-street format to test how well young people know the information contained in their own national curriculum then challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music and technology and then teaches them the answer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only. |
Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The Chica Show, 17.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 4/5/14-6/28/14, 8:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "The Chica Show" chronicles a five year old baby chick who spends her days with herparents in their costume show, the Coop. The shop's one employee, Kelly, doubles as Chica's nanny and the ensemble is rounded out with Bunji, a large floppy eared rabbit and Stitches, a straw mannequin that sits in the window. In each episode Chica develops or encounters a problem that she cannnot immdiately resolve. Usually her issues involve impulse control, distractibility, judgment and inter-personal behaviors. She and Kelly usually work on the problem through an adventure a fantasy transformation to animation - where Bunji and Stitches come alive and join Chica and Kelly for the problem solving process. The core educational content is primarily socio-emotional development, and Chica learns how to express herself properly, think before she acts, and interact with others effectively. She often learns that it takes hard work and practice to become proficient at different skills. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 2-5, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream. |
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Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc
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