| Section | Question | Response |
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| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type |
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| Section | Question | Response |
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| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Lima | |
| Web Home Page Address | WWW.HOMETOWNSTATIONS.COM |
| Question | Response |
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| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 5.0 |
| 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: | 4.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DR CHRIS PET VET |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 730AM 35.2 |
| 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. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET gives viewers unique insights into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals to whom he's devoted his life. For those animals that require special services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at an animal hospital specializing in unique animal care. Each episode of "Dr. Chris Pet Vet" delivers not only a carefully crafted mix of human and animal interest stories, but also features a variety of animals undergoing a range of medical procedures from elective surgery to highly advanced medical procedures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD AMERICA |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 630AM (35.2) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | EACH EPISODE OF WILD AMERICA WILL BE SPECIFIC TO A PARTICULAR ANIMAL. TOPICS WILL RANGE FROM BASIC FOOD GATHER, MATING, NATURAL ENEMIES AND RELATIONSHIPS TO OTHER ANIMALS, AND THE INTERACTION OF THE SPECIFIC ECOLOGY ON THE SURVIVAL OF THE SPECIES. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | LUCKY DOG 35.2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal trainer Brandon McMillan's second home is the neighborhood animal shelter where he is determined to rescue hard-to-love, out-of control, untrained and unadoptable dogs. Then, back at Brandon's training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, he embarks on the seemingly impossible task of turning the frightened pooches into perfect pets. In the end, a lucky family will adopt an even luckier dog, making each episode an adoption story that warms the heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | YOUNG ICONS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 6AM 9/21-9/28 (35.2) |
| 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 | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Young Icons is an American biographical television series aimed at children between the ages of 10-16 years old, which debuted in first-run syndication on September 18, 2010. The series is created and executive produced by Byron Allen and distributed through his production and distribution company Entertainment Studios. The series profiles young people (ranging from ordinary kids to aspiring entertainers) and their accomplishments. Its second season began airing on March 5, 2011. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL ATLAS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 6:30AM(35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ANIMAL ATLAS CONTINUES ITS TRADITION AS A SERIES THAT BLENDS ANIMAL IMAGES WITH INFORMATION ON A WIDE RANGE OF LIFE ISSUES IN A MANNER THAT IS ENTERTAINING AND CLEVER. THE EPISODES FROM THIS SEASON AGAIN COMBINE FACTS, COMPARISONS, AND REFLECTIONS OF A BROAD CONCEPT WITH AN ENGAGING NARRATION. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD AMERICA |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | EACH EPISODE OF WILD AMERICA WILL BE SPECIFIC TO A PARTICULAR ANIMAL. TOPICS WILL RANGE FROM BASIC FOOD GATHER, MATING, NATURAL ENEMIES AND RELATIONSHIPS TO OTHER ANIMALS, AND THE INTERACTION OF THE SPECIFIC ECOLOGY ON THE SURVIVAL OF THE SPECIES. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BORN TO EXPLORE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 1130AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by the modern day Indiana Jones, Born to Explore with Richard Wiese will take viewers around the globe in search of adventure, wildlife, and cultures untouched by modern civilization. Viewers will be taken on a journey around the world without ever leaving their home. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 11AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | As far back as he can remember, Tim has had a passion for wildlife. His active support of various wildlife issues and endangered species conservation has allowed him to connect people to nature's greatest creatures and educate the masses. Each week, Tim takes you on an extraordinary wildlife adventure, as he showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Take a trip with Tim to explore the habitats and adventures of nature's best in an eye-opening experience you won't forget! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SEA RESCUE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 10AM (35.1) |
| 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. | Parents need to know that Sea Rescue is a fascinating look at ocean animals in distress and the professionals who help them, but the images of animals with injuries or in danger can be disturbing to young or sensitive viewers, though no gore or blood is shown. The ideas of conservation and taking care of animals is a strong theme, and the workers and volunteers who help the distressed animals are great role models. The show does serve as a backdoor commercial for SeaWorld, who produces the show, so kids might be inclined to ask for a visit after watching. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ALL IN WITH LAILA ALI |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 11AM 35.2 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 1 |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Laila Ali scours the globe to track down the world's most compelling stories, profiling inspirational people, showcasing groundbreaking achievements and extraordinary stories. Exploring the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure, ALL IN WITH LAILA ALI steps off the beaten track into uncharted territory inspiring audiences to go all in on their dreams. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | PETS.TV |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 730AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 9 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The ultimate channel for pet lovers, Pets.TV celebrates the pets we love and the people who love them. Pets.TV features a wide variety of pet shows, including: Omar's Exotic Birds, Ask The Pet Vet, The Club Beverly Hills, A Day at the Shelter, America's Family Pet Expo, For The Love of Animals and Animal Control Patrol. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JAMIE OLIVER'S 15 MINUTE MEALS |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 830AM 35.2 |
| 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. | Best known for his Emmy-Award winning television program "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," Jamie Oliver is one of the world's favorite celebrity chefs and worldwide professor of healthy cooking. Jamie's core belief is that simply cooking for oneself using fresh ingredients is the easiest way to maintain a balanced diet, and to this aim, he has perfected a delicious collection of healthy recipes that can be prepared in no time. The dishes Jamie cooks in his new show 15 MINUTE MEALS are fast, fun and most of all flavorful. In his signature and entertaining style, Jamie makes these meals for viewers in real time, offering hints, tricks and lots of nutritional info along the way. JAMIE OLIVER'S 15 MINUTE MEALS will inspire cooks of all ages and levels to try new things and get in the kitchen to create something magical. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS 9AM (35.1) |
| 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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different "top ten" each week in a variety of categories. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | GAME CHANGERS |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 1130AM 35.2 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 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. | Celebrating athletes and fans who give back to their communities making life better for so many, GAME CHANGERS, hosted by "omg! Insider's" Kevin Frazier, highlights professional athletes who use their public image to make positive changes in the lives of fans in need. Young reporters seek their stories from the field, and bring back journalistic gold to the GAME CHANGERS studios to culminate in heartfelt reflection and insight from the host. Whether on or off the field, GAME CHANGERS takes an inspirational look at how sports positively impact individuals and the communities they serve. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | GAME CHANGERS |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-11-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 930AM (35.1) |
| 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. | HOSTED BY JEFF CORWIN, OCEAN MYSTERIES IS PRODUCED FOR AGES 13-16 AND BEYOND BY SHOWING HOW ANIMALS SHARE THE SAME BEHAVIORS, CHALLENGES AND TRIUMPHS THAT HUMANS DO. FROM EXCITING RESCUES OF ABANDONED ANIMALS TO UNEXPECTED CONFLICTS IN THE "FAMILY DYNAMICS" OF THE MINGLING SPECIES, VIEWERS WILL GET TO KNOW- AND CARE ABOUT THESE HEROES, AND ALL OF THE FASCINATING LIFE TEEMING IN OUR OCEANS. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 8AM 35.2 |
| 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. | CBS' Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca will host the show, telling stories behind historic and future innovators. "We are extremely proud of our Saturday Morning line-up and thrilled to add a fresh, new, inventive show to the mix of our family friendly weekend programming," said Angelica McDaniel, senior VP, CBS Daytime. "In partnership with Litton and The Henry Ford, 'Innovation Nation' is the perfect complement to our strong schedule, sharing the same mission to inspire and educate young people and their families." Rocca began his career in TV as a writer and producer for the PBS series Wishbone and spent four seasons as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. "The CBS Dream Team, It's Epic!" lineup is targeted to 13-16 year olds and includes series Lucky Dog, Dr. Chris Pet Vet, Recipe Rehab, All in with Laila Ali, and Game Changers with Kevin Frazier. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILDLIFE DOCS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 1030AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 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. | The Wildlife Docs is a 30-minute show which the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 12,000 animals. The Wildlife is hosted by Rachel Reenstra, and appears as part of the Litton's Weekend Adventure live-action kids and family series programming block on the ABC TV network on Saturday Mornings. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDLIFE DOCS |
| List date and time rescheduled | |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-09-27 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | KEVIN C CREAMER |
| Address | 1425 RICE AVENUE |
| City | LIMA |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 45805 |
| Telephone Number | 419-228-8835 |
| Email Address | KEVIN@WLIO.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. | A 6PM AND 11PM NEWS IS SIMULCAST ON BOTH 35.1 AND 35.2 FROM OUR NBC STATION. |
| Other Matters (1 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ALL IN WITH LAILA ALI |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 11AM (35.2) |
| 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. | Laila Ali scours the globe to track down the world's most compelling stories, profiling inspirational people, showcasing groundbreaking achievements and extraordinary stories. Exploring the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure, ALL IN WITH LAILA ALI steps off the beaten track into uncharted territory inspiring audiences to go all in on their dreams. |
| Other Matters (2 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD AMERICA |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | EACH EPISODE OF WILD AMERICA WILL BE SPECIFIC TO A PARTICULAR ANIMAL. TOPICS WILL RANGE FROM BASIC FOOD GATHER, MATING, NATURAL ENEMIES AND RELATIONSHIPS TO OTHER ANIMALS, AND THE INTERACTION OF THE SPECIFIC ECOLOGY ON THE SURVIVAL OF THE SPECIES. |
| Other Matters (3 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JAMIE OLIVER'S 15 MINUTE MEALS |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 830AM (35.2) |
| 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. | Best known for his Emmy-Award winning television program "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," Jamie Oliver is one of the world's favorite celebrity chefs and worldwide professor of healthy cooking. Jamie's core belief is that simply cooking for oneself using fresh ingredients is the easiest way to maintain a balanced diet, and to this aim, he has perfected a delicious collection of healthy recipes that can be prepared in no time. The dishes Jamie cooks in his new show 15 MINUTE MEALS are fast, fun and most of all flavorful. In his signature and entertaining style, Jamie makes these meals for viewers in real time, offering hints, tricks and lots of nutritional info along the way. JAMIE OLIVER'S 15 MINUTE MEALS will inspire cooks of all ages and levels to try new things and get in the kitchen to create something magical. |
| Other Matters (4 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Atlas |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 630am 35.1 |
| 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 ATLAS CONTINUES ITS TRADITION AS A SERIES THAT BLENDS ANIMAL IMAGES WITH INFORMATION ON A WIDE RANGE OF LIFE ISSUES IN A MANNER THAT IS ENTERTAINING AND CLEVER. THE EPISODES FROM THIS SEASON AGAIN COMBINE FACTS, COMPARISONS, AND REFLECTIONS OF A BROAD CONCEPT WITH AN ENGAGING NARRATION. |
| Other Matters (5 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILDLIFE DOCS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10:30-11:00 AM ET (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Wildlife Docs follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 12,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care! |
| Other Matters (6 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | DR CHRIS PET VET |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7:30AM (35.2) |
| 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. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET gives viewers unique insights into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals to whom he's devoted his life. For those animals that require special services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at an animal hospital specializing in unique animal care. Each episode of "Dr. Chris Pet Vet" delivers not only a carefully crafted mix of human and animal interest stories, but also features a variety of animals undergoing a range of medical procedures from elective surgery to highly advanced medical procedures. |
| Other Matters (7 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 8AM (35.2) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The show takes an in-depth, explorative look at the stories behind the historic innovators of the past and the forward-looking visionaries of today, as welll as the talents and dedication required to bring their inventions to life. |
| Other Matters (8 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | GAME CHANGERS |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 1130AM (35.2) |
| 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. | Celebrating athletes and fans who give back to their communities making life better for so many, GAME CHANGERS, hosted by "omg! Insider's" Kevin Frazier, highlights professional athletes who use their public image to make positive changes in the lives of fans in need. Young reporters seek their stories from the field, and bring back journalistic gold to the GAME CHANGERS studios to culminate in heartfelt reflection and insight from the host. Whether on or off the field, GAME CHANGERS takes an inspirational look at how sports positively impact individuals and the communities they serve. |
| Other Matters (9 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BORN TO EXPLORE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11:30 AM-12 noon ET (35.1) |
| 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 SERIES AIMS TO INSPIRE VIEWERS TO DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS. FORMER EXPLORER CLUB PRESIDENT, RICHARD WIESE, BRINGS US ON ADVENTURES TO DISCOVER THE MOST INTERESTING FACETS OF NATURE WHILE DISCOVERING EARTH'S HIDDEN TREASURES. |
| Other Matters (10 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | PETS TV |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7AM (35.1) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | PETS TV CELEBRATES THE PETS WE LOVE AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM. PETS NEWS, PET CARE, PET HEALTH, AND PET LIFESTYLES. PRODUCED BY EMMY AWARD WINNING PRODUCER LISA RENEE REMIREZ, PETS TV NOT ONLY FEATURES THE USUAL DOMESTIC HOUSEHOLD PETS BUT THE UNUSUAL EXOTIC PETS PEOPLE LOVE. |
| Other Matters (11 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | LUCKY DOG |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 7AM (35.2) |
| 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 trainer Brandon McMillan's second home is the neighborhood animal shelter where he is determined to rescue hard-to-love, out-of control, untrained and unadoptable dogs. Then, back at Brandon's training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, he embarks on the seemingly impossible task of turning the frightened pooches into perfect pets. In the end, a lucky family will adopt an even luckier dog, making each episode an adoption story that warms the heart. |
| Other Matters (12 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SEA RESCUE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10:00-10:30 AM ET (35.1) |
| 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. | Parents need to know that Sea Rescue is a fascinating look at ocean animals in distress and the professionals who help them, but the images of animals with injuries or in danger can be disturbing to young or sensitive viewers, though no gore or blood is shown. The ideas of conservation and taking care of animals is a strong theme, and the workers and volunteers who help the distressed animals are great role models. The show does serve as a backdoor commercial for SeaWorld, who produces the show, so kids might be inclined to ask for a visit after watching. |
| Other Matters (13 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11-11:30 AM ET (35.1) |
| 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. | OUTBACK ADVENTURES is a half-hour, syndicated series that follows Australian wildlife expert Tim Faulkner, the General Manager of the Australian Reptile Park, as he takes extraordinary wildlife adventures, showcasing the beauty and wonder of the natural world and exploring the habitats and adventures of nature's best. In the series premiere, Tim visits the Tasmanian Devil Sanctuary, where meets the new babies in the house. Meanwhile, a peregrine falcon cries for help, and Elvis the crocodile needs a cage cleaning. This series premiered the weekend of Saturday, October 4, 2014 as part of Litton Entertainment's programming block, "Litton's Weekend Adventure," which includes six, half-hour, hi-def educational and informational series on Saturday mornings (check local listings) on ABC affiliates across the United States. |
| Other Matters (14 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD AMERICA |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 6:30AM (35.2) |
| 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. | Parents need to know that Sea Rescue is a fascinating look at ocean animals in distress and the professionals who help them, but the images of animals with injuries or in danger can be disturbing to young or sensitive viewers, though no gore or blood is shown. The ideas of conservation and taking care of animals is a strong theme, and the workers and volunteers who help the distressed animals are great role models. The show does serve as a backdoor commercial for SeaWorld, who produces the show, so kids might be inclined to ask for a visit after watching. |
| Other Matters (15 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/9:30-10:00 AM ET (35.1) |
| 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. | HOSTED BY JEFF CORWIN, OCEAN MYSTERIES IS PRODUCED FOR AGES 13-16 AND BEYOND BY SHOWING HOW ANIMALS SHARE THE SAME BEHAVIORS, CHALLENGES AND TRIUMPHS THAT HUMANS DO. FROM EXCITING RESCUES OF ABANDONED ANIMALS TO UNEXPECTED CONFLICTS IN THE "FAMILY DYNAMICS" OF THE MINGLING SPECIES, VIEWERS WILL GET TO KNOW- AND CARE ABOUT THESE HEROES, AND ALL OF THE FASCINATING LIFE TEEMING IN OUR OCEANS. |
| Other Matters (16 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA'S WILD COUNTDOWN |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/9-9:30 AM ET (35.1) |
| 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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half hour series that will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different "top ten" each week in a variety of categories. |
| Other Matters (17 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | YOUNG ICONS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS @ 6AM (35.2) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Young Icons is an American biographical television series aimed at children between the ages of 10-16 years old, which debuted in first-run syndication on September 18, 2010. The series is created and executive produced by Byron Allen and distributed through his production and distribution company Entertainment Studios. The series profiles young people (ranging from ordinary kids to aspiring entertainers) and their accomplishments. Its second season began airing on March 5, 2011. |
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