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

FRN:
0003792926
File Number:
CPR-135414
Submit Date:
10/10/2012
Call Sign:
WBAL-TV
Facility ID:
65696
City:
BALTIMORE
State:
MD
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/10/2012
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2012

General Information

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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 NBC
Nielsen DMA Baltimore
Web Home Page Address WWW.WBALTV.COM

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 3.0
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream 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: 6.0
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? Yes
Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? Yes

Digital Core Programs(14)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 14) Response
Program Title ANIMAL RESCUE
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled TUES 8AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. ANIMAL RESCUE showcases spectacular rescues for all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 14) Response
Program Title POPPY CAT
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 11a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 8
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join Poppy Cat and her friends as they embark on extraordinary adventures through fantastical lands. Seen through the eyes of Poppy's imaginative young owner, a little girl called Lara, each episode tells the tale of a very special cat and her colorful band of friends. Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program POPPY CAT
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program POPPY CAT
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program POPPY CAT
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program POPPY CAT
List date and time rescheduled July 7th at 2 p.m.
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 # July 7th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program POPPY CAT
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (3 of 14) Response
Program Title MISSING
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun 4:30PM
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. MISSING is a weekly half hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juveniles from across the United States. The program includes topics and information to keep children safe. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 14) Response
Program Title JACK HANNA'S INTO THE WILD
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled MON AND FRI. 8AM
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. JACK HANNA'S INTO THE WILD is a reality television series about all different kinds of animals in their natural habitat. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 14) Response
Program Title LAZY TOWN
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 12:00 p.m.-12:30p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 10
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The citizens of Lazy Town learn the importance of things like eating right and exercising from the ultra-athletic superhero. Sportacus, who must stop the evil plots of Robbie Rotten, who hates physical activity, among other things. Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program LAZY TOWN
List date and time rescheduled Sept 8th at 9 a.m.
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 # Sept. 8th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program LAZY TOWN
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program LAZY TOWN
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program LAZY TOWN
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program LAZY TOWN
List date and time rescheduled August 11th at 9 a.m.
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 # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (6 of 14) Response
Program Title SWAP TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thurs 8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "SWAP TV" is about two teenagers from different backgrounds "swapping lives for a weekend." This program explores the opposite lives of the participating youngster as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 14) Response
Program Title TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
Total times aired 10
Number of Preemptions 8
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 5
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TEEN KIDS NEWS is a dynamic television news program for teens and preteens. This weekly program provides information and news to students in a way that's educational as well as entertaining. The focus of the program is young people. All of the stories are in their own words. This program inserts the clear informed voice of the students into their adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective that is not currently available on network news programs. Weekly reader provides education content and works with teachers nationwide to download scripts to teach public speaking, reading, and writing skills. Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, August 19 at 11am
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 # August 18th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 9th at 11am
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 # Sept 8th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, September 16
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 # Sept 15th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, July 15 at 11am
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 # July 14th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #6

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #7

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #8

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #1
List date and time rescheduled Sunday July 22
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 # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (8 of 14) Response
Program Title TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
Total times aired 10
Number of Preemptions 10
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 7
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 is a dynamic television news program for teens and preteens. This weekly program provides information and news to students in a way that's educational as well as entertaining. The focus of the program is young people. All of the stories are in their own words. This program inserts the clear informed voice of the students into their adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective that is not currently available on network news programs. Weekly reader provides education content and works with teachers nationwide to download scripts to teach public speaking, reading, and writing skills. Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 30th at 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 # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, July 15 at 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 # July 14th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #6

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 16th at 11:30a.m.
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 # Sept. 15th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #7

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, August 19 at 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 # August 18th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #8

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 9th at 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 # Sept. 8th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #9

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 23rd at 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 # Sept. 22nd
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #10

Questions Response
Title of Program TEEN KIDS NEWS #2
List date and time rescheduled Sunday, Sept. 2nd at 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 # Sept 1st
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (9 of 14) Response
Program Title TEEN KIDS NEWS
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled WED 8AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TEEN KIDS NEWS is a dynamic television news program for teens and preteens. This weekly program provides information and news to students in a way that's educational as well as entertaining. The focus of the program is young people. All of the stories are in their own words. This program inserts the clear informed voice of the students into their adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective that is not currently available on network news programs. Weekly reader provides education content and works with teachers nationwide to download scripts to teach public speaking, reading, and writing skills. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 14) Response
Program Title JUSTIN TIME
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 11:30a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 8
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. It's time for an adventure! Watch Justin and his pals, Olive and Squidy, as they become stars in the biggest stories of all time, told from every corner of the world! Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program JUSTIN TIME
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program JUSTIN TIME
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program JUSTIN TIME
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program JUSTIN TIME
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 7th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program JUSTIN TIME
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (11 of 14) Response
Program Title Noodle & Doodle
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 8
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. All aboard the Noodle and Doodle Bus! Craft, cook, and play with Sean, Noodle, and Doddle! Have fun learning to cook new and exciting recipes! Then, using recycled materials from the recipe, make fun and exciting crafts for you and your child. Join Doggity and friends as they cook up another special treat! Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Noodle & Doodle
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Noodle & Doodle
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program Noodle & Doodle
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program Noodle & Doodle
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program Noodle & Doodle
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 7th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (12 of 14) Response
Program Title PAJANIMALS
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 8
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Meet the Pajanimals - CoBella, Apollo, Sweetpea Sue, and Squacky - four snuggly friends who go on fun adventures and sing sweet night time songs to their preschool friends at home! Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program PAJANIMALS
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 7th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program PAJANIMALS
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program PAJANIMALS
List date and time rescheduled n/z
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program PAJANIMALS
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program PAJANIMALS
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (13 of 14) Response
Program Title THE WIGGLES
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 12:30p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 10
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join The Wiggles as they sing and dance to your favorite songs with their friends Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Captain Feathersword, and Henry the Octopus! Main Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program THE WIGGLES
List date and time rescheduled Sept 8th at 9:30 a.m.
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 # Sept. 8th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program THE WIGGLES
List date and time rescheduled August 11th at 9:30 a.m.
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 # August 11th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program THE WIGGLES
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # August 4th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program THE WIGGLES
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # Sept. 29th
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program THE WIGGLES
List date and time rescheduled n/a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # July 28th
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (14 of 14) Response
Program Title JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURES
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon through Sat 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 78
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURES is a reality television series about animals and their exciting adventures. Multicast Digital.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1)

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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 1) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sat 10:30 p.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. MISSING is a weekly half hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juveniles from across the United States. The program includes topics and information to keep children safe. Multicast Digital.
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? Yes
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? Yes

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Liaison Contact

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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 WANDA DRAPER
Address 3800 HOOPER AVENUE
City BALTIMORE
State MD
Zip 21211
Telephone Number 410-338-6482
Email Address WDRAPER@HEARST.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.

Other Matters (14)

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Other Matters (1 of 14) Response
Program Title Kids Cooking for Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun. 9:30 a.m. starts Oct. 7th
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 informs children about the importance of proper nutrition and developing good habits for a healthy living. The series allows children to explore the world of good food and healthy eating. The series also educates and informs youngsters about exercise, safety, and good hygiene. Each episode highlights a recipe for making healthy dish using wholesome ingredients, offering practical alternatives to junk food. The weekly series also promotes children's creative skills and physical well being. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (2 of 14) Response
Program Title Green Screen Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. starts Oct. 6th
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theatre. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. Our diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Our educational mission emphasizes the four "C"s as well as the three "R"s - Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (3 of 14) Response
Program Title Lazy Town
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12pm-12:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The citizens of Lazy town learn the importance of things like eating right and exercising from the ultra-athletic superhero. Sportacus, who must stop the evil plots of Robbie Rotten, who hates physical activity, among other things. Main Digital.
Other Matters (4 of 14) Response
Program Title Teen Kids News #2
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 1:30pm-2pm
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. TEEN KIDS NEWS is a dynamic television news program for teens and preteens. This weekly program provides information and news to students in a way that's educational as well as entertaining. The focus of the program is young people. All of the stories are in their own words. This program inserts the clear informed voice of the students into their adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective that is not currently available on network news programs. Weekly reader provides education content and works with teachers nationwide to download scripts to teach public speaking, reading, and writing skills. Main Digital.
Other Matters (5 of 14) Response
Program Title Workforce
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 9:30 a.m. starts Oct. 6th
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. Workforce is designed to help young people make educated decisions about their future careers. In each episode, four teens are catapulted into a job for one day to find out first hand what different careers are all about. With a good sense of humor and a healthy understanding of humility, these teens take on various jobs including zookeeper, plastic surgeon, private detective, city mayor, veterinarian, crane operator, farmer, web designer, juggler, butcher and everything in between. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (6 of 14) Response
Program Title Children Talk
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 9:00 a.m. Starts Oct. 6th
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 9 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Featuring nationally known ventriloquist Taylor Mason, each weekly episode of "Children Talk" provides young viewers with an educational experience by visiting variety of locations with historical or scientific significance. Visits are combined with practical demonstrations and useful information for building important life skills. Series includes an interview segment where children participate in a question and answer session on what they have learned. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (7 of 14) Response
Program Title Noodle & Doddle
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. All aboard the Noodle and Doodle Bus! Craft, cook, and play with Sean, Noodle, and Doddle! Have fun learning to cook new and exciting recipes! Then, using recycled materials from the recipe, make fun and exciting crafts for you and your child. Join Doggity and friends as they cook up another special treat! Main Digital.
Other Matters (8 of 14) Response
Program Title Justin Time
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 11:30am-12pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. It's time for an adventure! Watch Justin and his pals, Olive and Squidy, as they become stars in the biggest stories of all time, told from every corner of the world! Main Digital.
Other Matters (9 of 14) Response
Program Title Poppy Cat
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 11am-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join Poppy Cat and her friends as they embark on extraordinary adventures through fantastical lands. Seen through the eyes of Poppy's imaginative young owner, a little girl called Lara, each episode tells the tale of a very special cat and her colorful band of friends. Main Digital.
Other Matters (10 of 14) Response
Program Title Cookin' With Cutty
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun. 9:00 a.m. starts Oct. 7th
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 9 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Cookin' with Cutty presents very important skills of preparing healthy meals and demonstrates practical, every day applications of math and science. The series introduces teens to a wide variety of dishes and simple, age-appropriate cooking techniques, while emphasizing good nutrition, offering healthy and tasty substitutes for fatty snacks and sugary sweets. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (11 of 14) Response
Program Title Pajanimals
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Meet the Pajanimals - CoBella, Apollo, Sweetpea Sue, and Squacky - four snuggly friends who go on fun adventures and sing sweet night time songs to their preschool friends at home! Main Digital.
Other Matters (12 of 14) Response
Program Title The Wiggles
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12:30pm-1pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join The Wiggles as they sing and dance to your favorite songs with their friends Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Captain Feathersword, and Henry the Octopus! Main Digital.
Other Matters (13 of 14) Response
Program Title Green Screen Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun. 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m.
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theatre. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. Our diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Our educational mission emphasizes the four "C"s as well as the three "R"s - Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. Multicast digital.
Other Matters (14 of 14) Response
Program Title Teen Kids News #1
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 1pm-1:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TEEN KIDS NEWS is a dynamic television news program for teens and preteens. This weekly program provides information and news to students in a way that's educational as well as entertaining. The focus of the program is young people. All of the stories are in their own words. This program inserts the clear informed voice of the students into their adult-dominated media and provides a unique perspective that is not currently available on network news programs. Weekly reader provides education content and works with teachers nationwide to download scripts to teach public speaking, reading, and writing skills. Main Digital.

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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.

WBAL HEARST TELEVISION INC.


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