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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | MDS/MNT | |
Nielsen DMA | Baton Rouge | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wafb.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 | |
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 | |
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: | |
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? | |
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? |
Digital Core Program (1 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Into the Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 9-930a (10/1/2013-12/31/2013; Wednesdays 930-10am (10/2/2013-12/25/2013) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 27 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This series is based around Jack Hanna's travels around the world. It takes viewers to his favorite destinations and introduces them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts. He also teaches the importance of stewardship This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 9-930a (10/3/2013-12/26/2013) |
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 kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Family Style with Chef Jeff |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 930-10a (10/7/2013-12/30/2013) |
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. | Family Style with Chef Jeff is an educational and informative half-hour. It is an E/I series that teaches viewers how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life-changing experiences for the entire family. Each episode contains interesting and valuable health and nutrition information. The series features nutrition quizzes, health tips and Chef Jeff's own positive reinforcement. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays 9-930a (10/2/2013-12/25/2013); Fridays 930-10a (10/4/2013-12/27/2013) |
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. | Eco Company is a dynamic and diverse group of teens who explore all aspects of being green and understanding how we impact the world. Eco team will report on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and will share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 930-10a (10/1/2013-12/31/2013) |
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. | Animal Rescue serves the educational and information needs of children 16 years of age and under with its program content, including safety tips and real life in the field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 9-930a 10/7/2013-12/30/2013) |
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 is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 930-10a (10/3/2013-12/26/2013);Fridays 9-930a (10/4/2013-12/27/2013) |
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. | On the Spot is a 30 minute man on the street trivia show for viewers of all ages. We head into neighborhoods, shopping areas, parks, schools, workplaces, museums, restaurants, stores, amusement parks, and to the beach to ask unsuspecting people questions from across the scholastic map. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
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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 | Kathy Kedroske |
Address | 844 Government Street |
City | Baton Rouge |
State | LA |
Zip | 70815 |
Telephone Number | (225)215-4705 |
Email Address | kkedroske@wafb.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 (1 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Into the Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 9-930a(1/7/2014-03/25/2014); Wednesdays 930-10a(1/1/2014-3/26/2014)) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 25 |
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 is based around Jack Hanna's travels around the world. It takes viewers to his favorite destinations and introduces them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts. He also teaches the importance of stewardship This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (2 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 9-930a (1/6/2014-3/31/2014) |
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 is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (3 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays@ 930-10a (1/7/2014-3/25/2014)) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
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 Rescue serves the educational and information needs of children 16 years of age and under with its program content, including safety tips and real life in the field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (4 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays 9-930a(1/1/2014-3/26/2014); Fridays 930 (1/3/2014-3/28/2014) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Eco Company is a dynamic and diverse group of teens who explore all aspects of being green and understanding how we impact the world. Eco team will report on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and will share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (5 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | On The Spot |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 930-10a(1/2/2014-3/27/2014); Fridays 9-930a(1/3/2014-3/28/2014) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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 is a 30 minute man on the street trivia show for viewers of all ages. We head into neighborhoods, shopping areas, parks, schools, workplaces, museums, restaurants, stores, amusement parks, and to the beach to ask unsuspecting people questions from across the scholastic map. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules |
Other Matters (6 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 9-930a(1/2/2014-1/27/2014) |
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. | een Kids News is a kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (7 of 7) | Response |
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Program Title | Family Style with Chef Jeff |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays@930-10a (1/6/2014-3/31/2014)) |
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. | Family Style with Chef Jeff is an educational and informative half-hour. It is an E/I series that teaches viewers how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life-changing experiences for the entire family. Each episode contains interesting and valuable health and nutrition information. The series features nutrition quizzes, health tips and Chef Jeff's own positive reinforcement. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules |
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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). |
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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. |
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