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

FRN:
0026907345
File Number:
CPR-160266
Submit Date:
10/13/2015
Call Sign:
WKHU-CD
Facility ID:
68401
City:
KITTANNING
State:
PA
Service:
Digital Class A
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/13/2015
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2014

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 Independent
Affiliated network
Nielsen DMA Pittsburgh
Web Home Page Address www.otabroadcasting.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 9.0
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 504.0
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: 8.0
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(55)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 55) Response
Program Title Edgemont
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday - Friday, 4 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 66
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. Main. "Edgemont" is designed to entertain its core teen audience and also to inform and educate its viewers about issues that arise in school and at home. The storylines focus on social and emotional challenges faced by all secondary school students, from forming and maintaining family, friendship and romantic relationships, to ethical and moral choices. The objective of the series is to demonstrate models of behavior for teen viewers, allowing them to consider choices that they themselves may face, to witness the potential outcomes of these choices and gain positive tools that they can use to resolve issues and conflicts in a constructive way.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 55) Response
Program Title Eco Company
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. Eco Company explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about climate change by asking questions to discover the truths and myths of the climate change issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told from their perspective. Additionally Eco Company regularly provides practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 55) Response
Program Title The Real Winning Edge
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday, 3 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. The program highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year-olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and the entertainment industries. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, presenting a powerful and positive message.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 55) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:30 AM
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. Multicast. Is a nature series that educates children by taking children to a unique destination in each episode, to explore the scenery, history, activities, and wildlife of that are. Wildlife experts Todd Magnuson and Terri Lawrenz share their love for the outdoors by teaching children in a fun and entertaining way.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 55) Response
Program Title Pets TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday, 5 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Pets TV delivers an educational and informational message that supports current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of children ages 13 and up. Attributes and advice emphasized by guests instill a grounded balance of priorities, commitment, and perseverance children can apply to their lives.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 55) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday, 1:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world, pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 55) Response
Program Title Mouse in the House
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 8:00 AM
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 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mouse in the House is a science series that educates children about science concepts, introducing them to science and math by exploring fundamental principles such as gravity, pressure, kinetics and magnetism by conducting science experiments in an integrated and entertaining way. It is produced using a combination of 3D animation and live footage.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 55) Response
Program Title Mouse in the House
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday, 8 AM
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 5 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. "Mouse in the House" is a science series that educates children about science concepts, introducing them to science and math by exploring fundamental principles such as gravity, pressure, kinetics and magnetism by conducting science experiments in an integrated and entertaining way. It is produced using a combination of 3D animation and live footage.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 55) Response
Program Title Into the Wild
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 3:00PM & Saturday 2:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 16
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 8 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Hanna's passion peaks as he visits remote locations around the world and encounters elusive animals in their natural habitat. America's most beloved animal adventurer provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed - leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small. Jack often shares these adventures with friends and family as he visits unique locations off the beaten track.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 55) Response
Program Title What Color is Your Dog
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. In this entertaining weekly half hour program, Mr. Silverman, the well known Hollywood animal trainer and author, demonstrates how to train dogs and cats with the help of his furry friends either in-home or on location. The visual instructions are an easy way to learn the art of training our four-legged family companions for this age group. Also, each week other animal trainers will talk about their experiences with dogs and cats - especially the specific training needed for a film, television program or commercial. We call this segment "Animal Actors."
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 55) Response
Program Title Taste Buds
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 9 AM
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. Multicast. Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 55) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday, 3 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas series has been called the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text its presentation.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 55) Response
Program Title 9th Period
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday, 8 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. During the school day, Meg, Peyton and Conner are top-notch students, working hard to make the grade. But when the textbooks are gone, they are solving the mysteries of their town. As with all great detectives, they rely on keen observation and teamwork to solve every case during "9th Period." Every episode includes a moral lesson as well integrating interesting science facts and other classroom knowledge.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 55) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 8:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
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. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 55) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday, 1 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. "Aqua Kids" provides a unique vehicle for young people to learn about the diversity of marine animals around the world, emphasizing the importance of preserving fragile aquatic habitats and encouraging children to take an active role in protecting the future of their community and the world. The program provides a window into the management and preservation of unique habitats and species through the eyes of the kids and their hands-on collaboration with science researchers and educators. The messages delivered by Aqua Kids are given by a creative and resourceful host, Molly McKinney, whose scientific background is evident in the show. The other young hosts, whose ages range from pre-teen to late teens, are equally entertaining and informative. The young viewers identify with these young hosts and imagine themselves in the role of the scientist and as someone who could have a positive impact on the environment. The format of young student scientists presenting information on location in a variety of aquatic settings is both entertaining and informative.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 55) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:00 AM
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. Multicast. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (17 of 55) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday, 5 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Every week, jungle Jack Hanna takes television viewers around the world, teaching them about animals and having exciting adventures. Is designed to meet the educational and informational needs of today's children.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (18 of 55) Response
Program Title Eco Company
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday, 8 AM
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. Multicast. "Eco Company" explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about climate change by asking questions to discovery the truths and myths of the climate change issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told them from their perspective. Additionally Eco Company regularly provides practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (19 of 55) Response
Program Title The Real Winning Edge
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 1:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. The program highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year-olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and the entertainment industries. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, presenting a powerful and positive message.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (20 of 55) Response
Program Title Pets TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Pets.TV delivers an educational and informational message that supports current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of children ages 13 and up. Attributes and advice emphasized by guests instill a grounded balance of priorities, commitment, and perseverance children can apply to their lives.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (21 of 55) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna Into the Wild-Primary Show
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday, 3 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Jack Hanna Into the Wild continued the expected high quality, educational program content that has become the signature of Jungle Jack Productions. The program topics are suitable for both secondary classroom and general audience with content addressing several academic outcomes designated by both state and national life science standards. Shot from a number of photographic perspectives, the viewer is introduced to the biodiversity of the area, how animals adapt to the environment, and the changes humans have imposed on the environment as well as the positive impact of local conservation efforts in the region. [digital multicast program stream]
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (22 of 55) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 1 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. "Missing" is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, each episode includes interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the case. We visit the missing individual's last known whereabouts and provide viewers with all the relevant facts to increase public awareness in hopes of locating the missing person.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (23 of 55) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday, 5 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. "Biz Kids" is a weekly half-hour series focusing on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens, targeting 13 to 16 year olds. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, "Biz Kids" provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (24 of 55) Response
Program Title Laura McKenzie
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday, 3 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Join Laura as she travels the world to show you what's new and hot! Visit exotic locations including the Greek Islands, Paris, Athens, Versailles, Rome, New Zealand, Prague, Budapest and many more!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (25 of 55) Response
Program Title What Color is Your Dog
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday, 8 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. In this entertaining weekly half hour program, Mr. Silverman, the well known Hollywood animal trainer and author, demonstrates how to train dogs and cats with the help of his furry friends either in-home or on location. The visual instructions are an easy way to learn the art of training our four-legged family companions for this age group. Also, each week other animal trainers will talk about their experiences with dogs and cats - especially the specific training needed for a film, television program or commercial. We call this segment "Animal Actors."
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (26 of 55) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM
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. Main. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (27 of 55) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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 8 years to 15 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Every week, jungle Jack Hanna takes television viewers around the world, teaching them about animals and having exciting adventures. Is designed to meet the educational and informational needs of today's children.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (28 of 55) Response
Program Title Mustard Pancakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday, 8 AM
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 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. "Mustard Pancakes" is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development, with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. It supports and nurtures a self-esteem and self- efficacy among three to six year old children, by encouraging them to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. To foster the development of children's social and emotional skills by modeling age appropriate strategies and behaviors and to stimulate interest in literacy and storytelling, by encouraging them to express themselves creatively by sharing stories of their own.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (29 of 55) Response
Program Title Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 3:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
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. Main. The Coolest Places on Earth is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes young viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for the 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, geography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (30 of 55) Response
Program Title Distant Road Trips
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Roads - takes the viewer through an informative and scenic tour of our nations most treasured locations, rich with history and diverse culture. Each week, traveling in the most modern and state-of-the-art motor homes, Distant Roads presents a close-up and personal tour of these locals and their historical significance, as well as their current day characteristics and influence on our country.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (31 of 55) Response
Program Title What Color is Your Dog
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday, 8 AM
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. Multicast. In this entertaining weekly half hour program, Mr. Silverman, the well known Hollywood animal trainer and author, demonstrates how to train dogs and cats with the help of his furry friends either in-home or on location. The visual instructions are an easy way to learn the art of training our four-legged family companions for this age group. Also, each week other animal trainers will talk about their experiences with dogs and cats - especially the specific training needed for a film, television program or commercial. We call this segment "Animal Actors."
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (32 of 55) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 11:30 AM
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. Multicast. Is a nature series that educates children by taking children to a unique destination in each episode, to explore the scenery, history, activities, and wildlife of that area. Wildlife experts Todd Magnuson and Terri Lawrenz share their love for the outdoors by teaching children in a fun and entertaining way.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (33 of 55) Response
Program Title Think Big
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday, 5 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
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. Main. "Think Big" is a television series that shows a working knowledge of math, science and physics. The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles while combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode presents an invent-off challenge, where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in limited amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. This program is specifically designed to advance the educational and informational needs of children. Its purpose is to provide education and information to children and therefore 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 (34 of 55) Response
Program Title Edgemont
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 4:00PM & 5:30PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 69
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. Main. Edgemont is designed to entertain its core teen audience and also to inform and educate its viewers about issues that arise in school and at home. The storylines focus on social and emotional challenges faced by all secondary school students, from forming and maintaining family, friendship and romantic relationships, to ethical and moral choices. The objective of the series is to demonstrate models of behavior for teen viewers, allowing them to consider choices that they themselves may face, to witness the potential outcomes of these choices and gain positive tools that they can use to resolve issues and conflicts in a constructive way.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (35 of 55) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 66
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. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (36 of 55) Response
Program Title Major Decision
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10:30 AM
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. Multicast. Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (37 of 55) Response
Program Title Major Decisions
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 10:30 AM
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. Multicast. Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (38 of 55) Response
Program Title Think Big
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 5:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
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. Main. Think Big features top kid inventors who face off against each other in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. In Think Big, kids acquire and showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing, design and teamwork. May the brightest mind win!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (39 of 55) Response
Program Title Mouse in the House
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday, 8 AM
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 5 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. "Mouse in the House" is a science series that educates children about science concepts, introducing them to science and math by exploring fundamental principles such as gravity, pressure, kinetics and magnetism by conducting science experiments in an integrated and entertaining way. It is produced using a combination of 3D animation and live footage.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (40 of 55) Response
Program Title Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday, 3 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
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. Main. The Coolest Places on Earth is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes young viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for the 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, geography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (41 of 55) Response
Program Title Laura McKenzie
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 3:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Join Laura as she travels the world to show you what's new and hot! Visit exotic locations including the Greek Islands, Paris, Athens, Versailles, Rome, New Zealand, Prague, Budapest and many more!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (42 of 55) Response
Program Title 9th Period
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. During the school day, Meg, Peyton and Conner are top-notch students, working hard to make the grade. But when the textbooks are gone, they are solving the mysteries of their town. As with all great detectives, they rely on keen observation and teamwork to solve every case during "9th Period." Every episode includes a moral lesson as well integrating interesting science facts and other classroom knowledge.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (43 of 55) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 10 AM
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. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (44 of 55) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kid$ provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (45 of 55) Response
Program Title Taste Buds
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:00 AM
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. Multicast. Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (46 of 55) Response
Program Title 9th Period
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday, 8 AM
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. Multicast. During the school day, Meg, Peyton and Conner are top-notch students, working hard to make the grade. But when the textbooks are gone, they are solving the mysteries of their town. As with all great detectives, they rely on keen observation and teamwork to solve every case during "9th Period." Every episode includes a moral lesson as well integrating interesting science facts and other classroom knowledge.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (47 of 55) Response
Program Title Mustard Pancakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday, 8 AM
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 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. "Mustard Pancakes" is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development, with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. It supports and nurtures a self-esteem and self- efficacy among three to six year old children, by encouraging them to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. To foster the development of children's social and emotional skills by modeling age appropriate strategies and behaviors and to stimulate interest in literacy and storytelling, by encouraging them to express themselves creatively by sharing stories of their own.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (48 of 55) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 1:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. MISSING is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, each episode includes interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the case. We visit the missing individual's last known whereabouts and provide viewers with all the relevant facts to increase public awareness in hopes of locating the missing person.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (49 of 55) Response
Program Title Mustard Pancakes
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 8:00AM 4/20 to 6/30
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 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mustard Pancakes is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development, with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. It supports and nurtures a self esteem and self efficacy among three to six year old children, by encouraging them to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. To foster the development of children's social and emotional skills by modeling age appropriate strategies and behaviors and to stimulate interest in literacy and storytelling, by encouraging them to express themselves creatively by sharing stories of their own.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (50 of 55) Response
Program Title Distant Road Trips
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday, 5 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. Roads - takes the viewer through an informative and scenic tour of our nations most treasured locations, rich with history and diverse culture. Each week, traveling in the most modern and state-of-the-art motor homes, Distant Roads presents a close-up and personal tour of these locals and their historical significance, as well as their current day characteristics and influence on our country.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (51 of 55) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 3:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
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. Main. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (52 of 55) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 11 AM
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. Multicast. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas series has been called the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text its presentation.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (53 of 55) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday, 9:30 AM
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. Multicast. "Aqua Kids" provides a unique vehicle for young people to learn about the diversity of marine animals around the world, emphasizing the importance of preserving fragile aquatic habitats and encouraging children to take an active role in protecting the future of their community and the world. The program provides a window into the management and preservation of unique habitats and species through the eyes of the kids and their hands-on collaboration with science researchers and educators. The messages delivered by Aqua Kids are given by a creative and resourceful host, Molly McKinney, whose scientific background is evident in the show. The other young hosts, whose ages range from pre-teen to late teens, are equally entertaining and informative. The young viewers identify with these young hosts and imagine themselves in the role of the scientist and as someone who could have a positive impact on the environment. The format of young student scientists presenting information on location in a variety of aquatic settings is both entertaining and informative.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (54 of 55) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:30 AM 4
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 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world,pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (55 of 55) Response
Program Title Eco Company
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday, 8 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 5
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. "Eco Company" explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about climate change by asking questions to discovery the truths and myths of the climate change issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told them from their perspective. Additionally Eco Company regularly provides practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives.
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 Carol LaFever
Address 3223 3rd Avenue S, Suite 200
City Seattle
State WA
Zip 98134
Telephone Number 206-624-2222
Email Address clafever@otabroadcasting.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. In reference to the broadcast of the same programming on the analog and the digital channel both, Licensee asserts that there is no analog channel and that the programming is digital-only, as indicated.Amended 398 reports are being filed as the original reports, which were timely filed (and attached as exhibit hereto) included error in calculation of the number of hours of E/I programming, which aired on the station. These errors are corrected on the Amended Reports.

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Other Matters (1 of 49) Response
Program Title Mustard Pancakes
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 8:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mustard Pancakes is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development, with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. It supports and nurtures a self esteem and self efficacy among three to six year old children, by encouraging them to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. To foster the development of children's social and emotional skills by modeling age appropriate strategies and behaviors and to stimulate interest in literacy and storytelling, by encouraging them to express themselves creatively by sharing stories of their own.
Other Matters (2 of 49) Response
Program Title 9th Period
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. During the school day, Meg, Peyton and Conner are top-notch students, working hard to make the grade. But when the textbooks are gone, they are solving the mysteries of their town. As with all great detectives, they rely on keen observation and teamwork to solve every case during "9th Period." Every episode includes a moral lesson as well integrating interesting science facts and other classroom knowledge.
Other Matters (3 of 49) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 3:00 PM
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. Main. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Other Matters (4 of 49) Response
Program Title Distant Road Trips
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Roads - takes the viewer through an informative and scenic tour of our nations most treasured locations, rich with history and diverse culture. Each week, traveling in the most modern and state-of-the-art motor homes, Distant Roads presents a close-up and personal tour of these locals and their historical significance, as well as their current day characteristics and influence on our country.
Other Matters (5 of 49) Response
Program Title Think Big
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 5:00PM
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. Main. Think Big features top kid inventors who face off against each other in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. In Think Big, kids acquire and showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing, design and teamwork. May the brightest mind win!
Other Matters (6 of 49) Response
Program Title The Real Winning Edge
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 1:00PM
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. Main. The program highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year-olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and the entertainment industries. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, presenting a powerful and positive message.
Other Matters (7 of 49) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:30 AM
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. Multicast. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world,pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas
Other Matters (8 of 49) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10:00 AM
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. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Other Matters (9 of 49) Response
Program Title What Color is Your Dog
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. In this entertaining weekly half hour program, Mr. Silverman, the well known Hollywood animal trainer and author, demonstrates how to train dogs and cats with the help of his furry friends either in-home or on location. The visual instructions are an easy way to learn the art of training our four-legged family companions for this age group. Also, each week other animal trainers will talk about their experiences with dogs and cats - especially the specific training needed for a film, television program or commercial. We call this segment "Animal Actors."
Other Matters (10 of 49) Response
Program Title Eco Company
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. Eco Company explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about climate change by asking questions to discover the truths and myths of the climate change issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told from their perspective. Additionally Eco Company regularly provides practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives.
Other Matters (11 of 49) Response
Program Title Taste Buds
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:00 AM
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. Multicast. Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility.
Other Matters (12 of 49) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:30 AM
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. Multicast. Is a nature series that educates children by taking children to a unique destination in each episode, to explore the scenery, history, activities, and wildlife of that are. Wildlife experts Todd Magnuson and Terri Lawrenz share their love for the outdoors by teaching children in a fun and entertaining way.
Other Matters (13 of 49) Response
Program Title Distant Road Trips
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Roads - takes the viewer through an informative and scenic tour of our nations most treasured locations, rich with history and diverse culture. Each week, traveling in the most modern and state-of-the-art motor homes, Distant Roads presents a close-up and personal tour of these locals and their historical significance, as well as their current day characteristics and influence on our country.
Other Matters (14 of 49) Response
Program Title Into the Wild
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 3:00PM & Saturday 2:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 8 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Hanna's passion peaks as he visits remote locations around the world and encounters elusive animals in their natural habitat. America's most beloved animal adventurer provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed - leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small. Jack often shares these adventures with friends and family as he visits unique locations off the beaten track.
Other Matters (15 of 49) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday, 1:00 PM
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. Main. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world, pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas.
Other Matters (16 of 49) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 8:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Other Matters (17 of 49) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 1:00 PM
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. Main. MISSING is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, each episode includes interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the case. We visit the missing individual's last known whereabouts and provide viewers with all the relevant facts to increase public awareness in hopes of locating the missing person.
Other Matters (18 of 49) Response
Program Title Pets TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Pets.TV delivers an educational and informational message that supports current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of children ages 13 and up. Attributes and advice emphasized by guests instill a grounded balance of priorities, commitment, and perseverance children can apply to their lives.
Other Matters (19 of 49) Response
Program Title Edgemont
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 4:00PM & 5:30PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Edgemont is designed to entertain its core teen audience and also to inform and educate its viewers about issues that arise in school and at home. The storylines focus on social and emotional challenges faced by all secondary school students, from forming and maintaining family, friendship and romantic relationships, to ethical and moral choices. The objective of the series is to demonstrate models of behavior for teen viewers, allowing them to consider choices that they themselves may face, to witness the potential outcomes of these choices and gain positive tools that they can use to resolve issues and conflicts in a constructive way.
Other Matters (20 of 49) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kids provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business
Other Matters (21 of 49) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 1:00 PM
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. Main. MISSING is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. Assisted by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, each episode includes interviews with friends, family and investigators involved with the case. We visit the missing individual's last known whereabouts and provide viewers with all the relevant facts to increase public awareness in hopes of locating the missing person.
Other Matters (22 of 49) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kids provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business
Other Matters (23 of 49) Response
Program Title Pets TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 5:00 PM
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. Main. Pets.TV delivers an educational and informational message that supports current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of children ages 13 and up. Attributes and advice emphasized by guests instill a grounded balance of priorities, commitment, and perseverance children can apply to their lives.
Other Matters (24 of 49) Response
Program Title Major Decision
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10:30 AM
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. Multicast. Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults.
Other Matters (25 of 49) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10:00 AM
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. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Other Matters (26 of 49) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:00 AM
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. Multicast. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Other Matters (27 of 49) Response
Program Title Eco Company
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. Eco Company explores all aspects of being "green" and understanding how our actions impact the world. The E-Co team find out about climate change by asking questions to discover the truths and myths of the climate change issue. They learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They learn more about recycling, conservation and organics. The E-Team profiles teens and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future. Most importantly, each story and each feature is reported by teens and told from their perspective. Additionally Eco Company regularly provides practical tips that teens, and people of all ages can use in their daily lives.
Other Matters (28 of 49) Response
Program Title Think Big
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 5:00PM
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. Main. Think Big features top kid inventors who face off against each other in an Invent-Off to see who can come up with the most innovative and creative invention. In Think Big, kids acquire and showcase their skills in creativity, science, innovation, marketing, design and teamwork. May the brightest mind win!
Other Matters (29 of 49) Response
Program Title Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 3:00 PM
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. Main. The Coolest Places on Earth is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes young viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for the 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, geography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Other Matters (30 of 49) Response
Program Title Real Life 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 8:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Teen hosts explore different professions in the world of work, introducing real people performing real jobs to inform young people on careers.
Other Matters (31 of 49) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 3:00 PM
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. Main. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Other Matters (32 of 49) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday, 1:00 PM
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. Main. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world, pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas.
Other Matters (33 of 49) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:30 AM
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. Multicast. Is a nature series that educates children by taking children to a unique destination in each episode, to explore the scenery, history, activities, and wildlife of that are. Wildlife experts Todd Magnuson and Terri Lawrenz share their love for the outdoors by teaching children in a fun and entertaining way.
Other Matters (34 of 49) Response
Program Title Major Decision
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10:30 AM
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. Multicast. Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults.
Other Matters (35 of 49) Response
Program Title Laura McKenzie
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 3:00 PM
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. Main. Join Laura as she travels the world to show you what's new and hot! Visit exotic locations including the Greek Islands, Paris, Athens, Versailles, Rome, New Zealand, Prague, Budapest and many more!
Other Matters (36 of 49) Response
Program Title Into the Wild
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thursday 3:00PM & Saturday 2:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 8 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Hanna's passion peaks as he visits remote locations around the world and encounters elusive animals in their natural habitat. America's most beloved animal adventurer provides insight into the protection and conservation of some of our planet's most precious and endangered species. Into the Wild is unscripted and action packed - leaving you with a renewed appreciation for all creatures, great and small. Jack often shares these adventures with friends and family as he visits unique locations off the beaten track.
Other Matters (37 of 49) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:30 AM
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. Multicast. Aqua Kids" featuring Phil Moore of Nickelodeon, who will host the series along with four incredibly talented kids, ages 9 through 14. At Aqua kids our mission is to strive to inspire other kids to take charge of their environment. The Aqua Kids have their sights set on saving the oceans of the world,pollution, abuse of these incredible natural resources are taking their toll. They will look for adventure and knowledge and along the way, tackle some ecological dilemmas
Other Matters (38 of 49) Response
Program Title Taste Buds
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 9:00 AM
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. Multicast. Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility.
Other Matters (39 of 49) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 8 years to 15 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Every week, jungle Jack Hanna takes television viewers around the world, teaching them about animals and having exciting adventures. Is designed to meet the educational and informational needs of today's children.
Other Matters (40 of 49) Response
Program Title Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 3:00 PM
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. Main. The Coolest Places on Earth is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes young viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for the 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, geography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Other Matters (41 of 49) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 5:00 PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 8 years to 15 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Every week, jungle Jack Hanna takes television viewers around the world, teaching them about animals and having exciting adventures. Is designed to meet the educational and informational needs of today's children.
Other Matters (42 of 49) Response
Program Title The Real Winning Edge
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 1:00PM
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. Main. The program highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year-olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and the entertainment industries. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, presenting a powerful and positive message.
Other Matters (43 of 49) Response
Program Title Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:00 AM
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. Multicast. The combination of the first seasons of Animal Atlas into the Animal Atlas Atlas series has culled the best instructional elements from the series without sacrificing the entertainment value for the 13-16 year-old target market. The episode reviewed, "Animal ABC," shows attention to scientific detail that enables the transcript to read like a high school science text. its presentation.
Other Matters (44 of 49) Response
Program Title Mouse in the House
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 8:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mouse in the House is a science series that educates children about science concepts, introducing them to science and math by exploring fundamental principles such as gravity, pressure, kinetics and magnetism by conducting science experiments in an integrated and entertaining way. It is produced using a combination of 3D animation and live footage.
Other Matters (45 of 49) Response
Program Title Mustard Pancakes
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday 8:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mustard Pancakes is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development, with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. It supports and nurtures a self esteem and self efficacy among three to six year old children, by encouraging them to demonstrate respect for themselves and others. To foster the development of children's social and emotional skills by modeling age appropriate strategies and behaviors and to stimulate interest in literacy and storytelling, by encouraging them to express themselves creatively by sharing stories of their own.
Other Matters (46 of 49) Response
Program Title Mouse in the House
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tuesday 8:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Multicast. Mouse in the House is a science series that educates children about science concepts, introducing them to science and math by exploring fundamental principles such as gravity, pressure, kinetics and magnetism by conducting science experiments in an integrated and entertaining way. It is produced using a combination of 3D animation and live footage.
Other Matters (47 of 49) Response
Program Title Edgemont
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Monday to Friday 4:00PM & 5:30PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 65
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Main. Edgemont is designed to entertain its core teen audience and also to inform and educate its viewers about issues that arise in school and at home. The storylines focus on social and emotional challenges faced by all secondary school students, from forming and maintaining family, friendship and romantic relationships, to ethical and moral choices. The objective of the series is to demonstrate models of behavior for teen viewers, allowing them to consider choices that they themselves may face, to witness the potential outcomes of these choices and gain positive tools that they can use to resolve issues and conflicts in a constructive way.
Other Matters (48 of 49) Response
Program Title 9th Period
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Friday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. During the school day, Meg, Peyton and Conner are top-notch students, working hard to make the grade. But when the textbooks are gone, they are solving the mysteries of their town. As with all great detectives, they rely on keen observation and teamwork to solve every case during "9th Period." Every episode includes a moral lesson as well integrating interesting science facts and other classroom knowledge.
Other Matters (49 of 49) Response
Program Title What Color is Your Dog
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wednesday 8:00 AM
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. Multicast. In this entertaining weekly half hour program, Mr. Silverman, the well known Hollywood animal trainer and author, demonstrates how to train dogs and cats with the help of his furry friends either in-home or on location. The visual instructions are an easy way to learn the art of training our four-legged family companions for this age group. Also, each week other animal trainers will talk about their experiences with dogs and cats - especially the specific training needed for a film, television program or commercial. We call this segment "Animal Actors."

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