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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
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Nielsen DMA | Orlando-Daytona-Melbourne | |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 0.0 |
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 | 0.0 |
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: | 0.0 |
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? | No |
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 |
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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)? | No |
Name of children's programming liaison | LARRY S. HYMAN |
Address | 106 S. TAMPIANA AVE., SUITE 200 |
City | Tampa |
State | FL |
Zip | 33609 |
Telephone Number | 8137522701 |
Email Address | |
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. | THE STATION WAS OFF THE AIR THE MAJORITY OF THE LAST QUARTER PURSUANT TO STA. BSTA-20120919ACK. THE STATION RESUMED OPERATION ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2012. THE RECEIVER IS IN THE PROCESS OF ACQUIRING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE WITHIN THE NEXT MONTH, WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR THE STATION TO AIR AN AVERAGE OF AT LEAST THREE HOURS OF CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING PER WEEK OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SIX MONTHS, AS REQUIRED BY THE COMMISSION'S RULES. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS FORM IS BEING FILED LATE DUE TO A TECHNICAL GLITCH, REPORTED IN 1916858. |
Other Matters (1 of 3) | Response |
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Program Title | Beta Records |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday - Saturday 8:00 - 8:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 43 |
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. | BETA Records TV clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC as follows: 1. Making choices in life is an ongoing subject. A challenge faced by all Teens in this category. 2. Provides a good impetus for Teens being committing to their music education - giving them the ability to get scholarships, and a good positive medium for reaching their career goals. 3. Makes Teens aware of past and present music history. 4. Hosts interview up-and-coming musical artists about their inspirations - emphasizing their education - showing Teens how they can make their own voices heard. 5. Attributes and advice, emphasized by the hosts and their guests, instill a grounded balance of priorities, commitment, and perseverance Teens can apply to their lives. 6. BETA Records TV's website that can be easily accessed by parents and provides a clear description of the types of programming offered. It also provides a listing of when shows are aired on broadcasting stations through the USA. Advanced notice of programming is available to parents and consumers by the website. |
Other Matters (2 of 3) | Response |
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Program Title | Mouse in the House |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | November 2 at 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM; November 9 at 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:3 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "MOUSE IN THE HOUSE" serves the educational and informational needs of children 9 to 12 years of age with its program content, providing young viewers with an educational experience conducting scientific experiment that children can repeat for themselves. The program combines practical demonstrations of science and physics with useful information for building important life skills. Each episode of "Mouse in the House" presents several experiments, conducted by children and easily repeated by young viewers. For example, in one episode, children learn about buoyancy and surface tension using only a glass, a handful of raisins and some soda water. The series presents accessible explanations of everyday physics, encouraging children to be curious and engaged with their surroundings and providing an excellent complement to classroom instruction. |
Other Matters (3 of 3) | Response |
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Program Title | Think Big |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday October 12: 11:00 AM; 11:30 AM; 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM; October 12 at 11:00 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that 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. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
DIGITAL TV OF ORLANDO, LLC
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