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

FRN:
0008192122
File Number:
CPR-159441
Submit Date:
10/07/2014
Call Sign:
KAKW-DT
Facility ID:
148
City:
KILLEEN
State:
TX
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/07/2014
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2014

General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application?

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

Contact Representatives (0)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network Univision
Nielsen DMA Austin TX
Web Home Page Address

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 3.0
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream 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: 9.0
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(17)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 17) Response
Program Title Handy Manny (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 3
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 5 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Handy Manny introduces concepts related to construction, building, engineering, and technology to preschool audiences through engaging, relatable stories about Sheetrock Hills' lovable handyman, Manny and his neighbors and friends. In each episode, one of Manny's neighbors calls with a problem. Manny is always willing to help! With the help of his tools a lively bunch of friends, each with strengths and challenges of their own Manny is able to assess problems, ask questions, come up with solutions, and make any repairs necessary to help his neighbors. Whether the problems is a broken scooter or a clogged sink, Manny is able to find a solution using his knowledge of construction principles and how machines work. Manny's neighborhood is a multicultural community with a rich Latino heritage. Manny and his neighbors participate in a number of Latino traditions, festivals and holidays. Spending time with Manny and his neighbors in Sheetrock Hills is guaranteed to be both fun and informative for viewers!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 17) Response
Program Title Reino Animal (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:00 AM & 08:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
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. Reino Animal educates young viewers on the natural habitat of animals in an educational, yet entertaining way. With narrations and interactive segments, the series builds upon natural science concepts, sparking a sense of curiosity in its viewers. The program discussed concepts like the functions of animals in an ecosystem, the elements of animal classification, and life sciences to help teach children about the natural world, while having fun at the same time.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 17) Response
Program Title On the Spot (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 10:30 AM ON 8/23/14 TO 9/30/14
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
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. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with information-based program that broadens their knowledge of a wide range of education topics. Through an interactive format the show takes viewers on a fast-paced game of entertaining trivia about geography, art, technology, science, math, history, language, music and sports. Each episode delivers endless amounts of meaningful information for the targeted age. This program has all the right content and visuals to keep young viewers engaged by covering both the entertainment and the educational elements.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 17) Response
Program Title Plaza Sesamo (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 2 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. A significant purpose and key educational objective of Plaza Sesamo is to teach young children the importance of different cultures and traditions. Children will easily identify with the main characters: Abelardo, Contreras, and Lola. These animated personalities will help children develop a better understanding of the world around them through their stories. Throughout the shows, these characters not only reinforce and expose the Spanish language to native and non-native Spanish speakers, but also teach children valuable lessons that include problem solving, gender equity, symbolic representation, and social interaction.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 17) Response
Program Title Better Planet TV (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:30 AM ON 8/23/14 to 9/30/14
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
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. The Better Planet TV series challenges teenagers' critical thinking about the current state of the environment and ways to improve the quality of life. The series features innovative ways used around the world to reduce wasteful consumption, recycling of used materials and creation of new products. Young viewers will also learn about the ever-changing ecosystem and how to protect it.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 17) Response
Program Title Oceans Mysteries (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 11:00 AM ON 8/23/14 TO 9/30/14
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
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. The host Jeff Corwin sets a positive example for young viewers to follow. Corwin takes young viewers deep into the mysteries of the oceans, engaging them with fun facts he illustrates how to observe, study, and care for the world in which we live in, inquisitively and responsibly. Corwin shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that human do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to expected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, young viewers will get to know and care about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 17) Response
Program Title Real Life 101 (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 18
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
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. A significant purpose and key educational objective of this half-hour program is to showcase the many career choices young viewers may contemplate for the future. The show is conducted by three young hosts whom in each episode feature an adult who describes what his or her daily job responsibilities entailed. Viewers are given up to date information on various careers based upon real life experiences. This program promotes education as a key element to success and challenges viewers to prepare for the future at an early age.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 17) Response
Program Title Make Television (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 10:00 AM ON 8/23/14 to 9/30/14
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
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. The Make TV series encourages critical thinking. Each episode features a wide variety of individuals combining their imagination with both basic and advance scientific principles to create various engineering wonders. Young viewers will learn about the innovative methods people are using to create new inventions, they will understand the importance of creative process when developing their own ideas.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 17) Response
Program Title Aventura Animal (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 26
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 4
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. A significant purpose and key educational objective of this program is to teach young children all there is to know about life science. Each episode tackles a dozen or more mind-blowing and interesting questions concerning animals and their habitat. The show is a standard question and answer format to help test how much young people really know. The investigation of the answers takes viewers on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of the amazing animal kingdom. The show explains every answer so that young viewers are able to retain and understand the information provided.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 17) Response
Program Title Passport to Explore (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 10:00 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. Passport to Explore allows viewers to travel to adventure-filled places, where they will explore the sites geography, history, climate, monuments, customs, music, culture, foods, attractions and even some legends. Each episode is produced to spark viewers' imagination and encourage them to finding out more about the amazing places around the world. The show aims to making viewers aware of the differences that exist and how enriching those differences can be to their own lives. The educational value in this program is local cultures, geography, history and experiences as well as creating and influencing perceptions of places and regions.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 17) Response
Program Title Pocoyo (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 2 years to 4 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This educational program is a series for pre-schoolers featuring Pocoyo a curious, fun-loving friendly little boy who, along with his inseparable friends explores the world by learning and discovering their surroundings in each story. The show's philosophy is "learning through laughter," and in each episode "inquiry learning" is utilized. The show is designed with pre-schoolers in mind as the situations, explorations, humor, sounds, and visuals are enticing to them and the learning process they utilize and understand.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Pocoyo (main digital stream)
List date and time rescheduled 07/06/14, 07:00 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 07/05/14, 08:30 AM
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (12 of 17) Response
Program Title The Backyardigans (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 2 years to 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This educational program is targeted to pre-schoolers, featuring five high-spirited friends Uniqua, Pablo, Tyrone, Tasha and Austin who inspire children to engage in creative collaborative play through musical-adventures. Each episode entices young children to learn through music and dance and develop "cognitive learning." The unique character's personalities also add to this program's appeal, children will easily relate. Uniqua is the curious and confident one, and sometimes is perceived as the tomboy. Pablo the penguin is most often the leader of the pack but has panic attacks when he encounters obstacles. Tyrone the moose is the laid back and cool and known for his ironic comments. Tasha the hippo is the serious one, likes to get her own way and isn't easy to fool. Austin is the timid kangaroo who starts to come out to his shell with help of his friends. Each adventure begins in the backyard through the group's imagination it is transformed into a completely different world in which they enjoy many sorts of stories and adventures. Viewers are stimulated to early-learning through the different music genre such as big band, reggae, western, polka, Motown and disco.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program The Backyardigans (main digital stream)
List date and time rescheduled 07/06/14, 08:00 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 07/05/14, 09:30 AM
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (13 of 17) Response
Program Title Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 21
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 3
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 5 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse is a lively preschool series featuring classic Disney characters including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald and Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. In each episode, viewers are invited to help the characters solve a problem using age-appropriate critical thinking, problem solving, and mathematical skills. Once the problem is explained, Mickey and friends embark on entertaining adventures, working together to solve the problem with the help of various "Mouseketools" everyday objects that turn out to be useful tools for problem solving. The series uses engaging stories, physical and verbal humor, and music to keep viewers interested and invested in helping Mickey and friends solve the problems at hand.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 17) Response
Program Title Missing (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM & 11:30 AM ON 8/23/14 to 9/30/14
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This half-hour series is an invaluable contribution to the public interest, it serves young viewers with life-saving tips. Using real life stories of missing people this program educates young viewers about potential dangers and how to handle these circumstances. The show is supported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 17) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures with Terri and Todd (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 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. Nature Adventures with Terri and Todd is an educational and entertaining series created to showcase the beauty and wonder of the great outdoors! Episodes focus on the environment of North/Central portion of the United States. Hosts discuss the wildlife and flora indigenous to each particular location and communicate the diversity that can be found even in this specific geographic region. Additionally, the show educates children on conservation efforts meant to preserve the rich ecosystems.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 17) Response
Program Title The Jungle Book (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Jungle Book series is based on Rudyard Kipling's classic story. Drama, excitement and adventure mixed with a high element of comedy tell tales of how Mowgli lives and survives in the jungle, where his only companions are animals. His escapades reflect his daredevil, fearless, high spirited and fun loving nature. Mowgli is helped by Baloo the Wise Bear, his best friend Bagheera the Black Panther and mighty Kaa the Rock Python. Viewers learn the importance of friendship, curiosity, and how to overcome challenges with perseverance and an optimistic outlook on life.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program The Jungle Book (main digital stream)
List date and time rescheduled 07/06/14, 07:30 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 07/05/14, 09:00 AM
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (17 of 17) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids Adventures (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 11:00 AM & 11:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired 18
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
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. Aqua Kids Adventures provides CORE programming in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children can learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Not only does the show teach biological topics, but it aims to enrich children's lives by making them aware of future generations, the role they play now, and for generations into the future, with the biggest ecosystem on earth-the oceans. Each episode provides information related to a specific topic and gives an educational approach to understand the topic related to the entire ecosystem of the Earth. Aqua Kids Adventures provides kids with a way to learn about the diversity of marine animals around the world and the importance of preserving their fragile aquatic habitats. Through the use of hands-on collaboration between kids and science researchers and educators, Aqua Kids Adventures encourages children to take an active role in protecting the future of their communities and the world.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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Question Response
Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Yes
Name of children's programming liaison Fely Garcia
Address 2233 W. North Loop Blvd.
City Austin
State TX
Zip 78756
Telephone Number 512 533-2849
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. On the station's main digital stream Univision had the exclusive Spanish language rights for carriage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the international soccer tournament which aired from Brazil from June 12 to July 13, 2014. The children's programming was preempted for live coverage of the World Cup. All programs were made-good and promotional efforts with the rescheduled times and dates were aired. On August 18, 2014 the station launched Escape TV Network on the station's forth digital stream children's programming began airing on August 23, 2014.

Other Matters (17)

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Other Matters (1 of 17) Response
Program Title Nature Adventures with Terri and Todd (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 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. Nature Adventures with Terri and Todd is an educational and entertaining series created to showcase the beauty and wonder of the great outdoors! Episodes focus on the environment of North/Central portion of the United States. Hosts discuss the wildlife and flora indigenous to each particular location and communicate the diversity that can be found even in this specific geographic region. Additionally, the show educates children on conservation efforts meant to preserve the rich ecosystems.
Other Matters (2 of 17) Response
Program Title Missing (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM & 11:30 AM
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. This half-hour series is an invaluable contribution to the public interest, it serves young viewers with life-saving tips. Using real life stories of missing people this program educates young viewers about potential dangers and how to handle these circumstances. The show is supported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Other Matters (3 of 17) Response
Program Title Make Television (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 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. The Make TV series encourages critical thinking. Each episode features a wide variety of individuals combining their imagination with both basic and advance scientific principles to create various engineering wonders. Young viewers will learn about the innovative methods people are using to create new inventions, they will understand the importance of creative process when developing their own ideas.
Other Matters (4 of 17) Response
Program Title The Backyardigans(main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 2 years to 5 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This educational program is targeted to pre-schoolers, featuring five high-spirited friends Uniqua, Pablo, Tyrone, Tasha and Austin who inspire children to engage in creative collaborative play through musical-adventures. Each episode entices young children to learn through music and dance and develop "cognitive learning." The unique character's personalities also add to this program's appeal, children will easily relate. Uniqua is the curious and confident one, and sometimes is perceived as the tomboy. Pablo the penguin is most often the leader of the pack but has panic attacks when he encounters obstacles. Tyrone the moose is the laid back and cool and known for his ironic comments. Tasha the hippo is the serious one, likes to get her own way and isn't easy to fool. Austin is the timid kangaroo who starts to come out to his shell with help of his friends. Each adventure begins in the backyard through the group's imagination it is transformed into a completely different world in which they enjoy many sorts of stories and adventures. Viewers are stimulated to early-learning through the different music genre such as big band, reggae, western, polka, Motown and disco.
Other Matters (5 of 17) Response
Program Title Oceans Mysteries (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 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. The host Jeff Corwin sets a positive example for young viewers to follow. Corwin takes young viewers deep into the mysteries of the oceans, engaging them with fun facts he illustrates how to observe, study, and care for the world in which we live in, inquisitively and responsibly. Corwin shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that human do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to expected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, young viewers will get to know and care about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans.
Other Matters (6 of 17) Response
Program Title Aqua Kids Adventures (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 11:00 AM & 11:30 AM
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. Aqua Kids Adventures provides CORE programming in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children can learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Not only does the show teach biological topics, but it aims to enrich children's lives by making them aware of future generations, the role they play now, and for generations into the future, with the biggest ecosystem on earth-the oceans. Each episode provides information related to a specific topic and gives an educational approach to understand the topic related to the entire ecosystem of the Earth. Aqua Kids Adventures provides kids with a way to learn about the diversity of marine animals around the world and the importance of preserving their fragile aquatic habitats. Through the use of hands-on collaboration between kids and science researchers and educators, Aqua Kids Adventures encourages children to take an active role in protecting the future of their communities and the world.
Other Matters (7 of 17) Response
Program Title Pocoyo (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This educational program is a series for pre-schoolers featuring Pocoyo a curious, fun-loving friendly little boy who, along with his inseparable friends explores the world by learning and discovering their surroundings in each story. The show's philosophy is "learning through laughter," and in each episode "inquiry learning" is utilized. The show is designed with pre-schoolers in mind as the situations, explorations, humor, sounds, and visuals are enticing to them and the learning process they utilize and understand.
Other Matters (8 of 17) Response
Program Title Reino Animal (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:00 AM & 08:30 AM
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. Reino Animal educates young viewers on the natural habitat of animals in an educational, yet entertaining way. With narrations and interactive segments, the series builds upon natural science concepts, sparking a sense of curiosity in its viewers. The program discussed concepts like the functions of animals in an ecosystem, the elements of animal classification, and life sciences to help teach children about the natural world, while having fun at the same time.
Other Matters (9 of 17) Response
Program Title Passport to Explore (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 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. Passport to Explore allows viewers to travel to adventure-filled places, where they will explore the sites geography, history, climate, monuments, customs, music, culture, foods, attractions and even some legends. Each episode is produced to spark viewers' imagination and encourage them to finding out more about the amazing places around the world. The show aims to making viewers aware of the differences that exist and how enriching those differences can be to their own lives. The educational value in this program is local cultures, geography, history and experiences as well as creating and influencing perceptions of places and regions.
Other Matters (10 of 17) Response
Program Title Plaza Sesamo (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 2 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. A significant purpose and key educational objective of Plaza Sesamo is to teach young children the importance of different cultures and traditions. Children will easily identify with the main characters: Abelardo, Contreras, and Lola. These animated personalities will help children develop a better understanding of the world around them through their stories. Throughout the shows, these characters not only reinforce and expose the Spanish language to native and non-native Spanish speakers, but also teach children valuable lessons that include problem solving, gender equity, symbolic representation, and social interaction.
Other Matters (11 of 17) Response
Program Title Handy Manny (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 08:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 5 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Handy Manny introduces concepts related to construction, building, engineering, and technology to preschool audiences through engaging, relatable stories about Sheetrock Hills' lovable handyman, Manny and his neighbors and friends. In each episode, one of Manny's neighbors calls with a problem. Manny is always willing to help! With the help of his tools a lively bunch of friends, each with strengths and challenges of their own Manny is able to assess problems, ask questions, come up with solutions, and make any repairs necessary to help his neighbors. Whether the problems is a broken scooter or a clogged sink, Manny is able to find a solution using his knowledge of construction principles and how machines work. Manny's neighborhood is a multicultural community with a rich Latino heritage. Manny and his neighbors participate in a number of Latino traditions, festivals and holidays. Spending time with Manny and his neighbors in Sheetrock Hills is guaranteed to be both fun and informative for viewers!
Other Matters (12 of 17) Response
Program Title Aventura Animal (second digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM
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. A significant purpose and key educational objective of this program is to teach young children all there is to know about life science. Each episode tackles a dozen or more mind-blowing and interesting questions concerning animals and their habitat. The show is a standard question and answer format to help test how much young people really know. The investigation of the answers takes viewers on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of the amazing animal kingdom. The show explains every answer so that young viewers are able to retain and understand the information provided.
Other Matters (13 of 17) Response
Program Title Better Planet TV (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:30 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. The Better Planet TV series challenges teenagers' critical thinking about the current state of the environment and ways to improve the quality of life. The series features innovative ways used around the world to reduce wasteful consumption, recycling of used materials and creation of new products. Young viewers will also learn about the ever-changing ecosystem and how to protect it.
Other Matters (14 of 17) Response
Program Title Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 5 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse is a lively preschool series featuring classic Disney characters including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald and Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. In each episode, viewers are invited to help the characters solve a problem using age-appropriate critical thinking, problem solving, and mathematical skills. Once the problem is explained, Mickey and friends embark on entertaining adventures, working together to solve the problem with the help of various "Mouseketools" everyday objects that turn out to be useful tools for problem solving. The series uses engaging stories, physical and verbal humor, and music to keep viewers interested and invested in helping Mickey and friends solve the problems at hand.
Other Matters (15 of 17) Response
Program Title Real Life 101 (third digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled FRI, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM
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. A significant purpose and key educational objective of this half-hour program is to showcase the many career choices young viewers may contemplate for the future. The show is conducted by three young hosts whom in each episode feature an adult who describes what his or her daily job responsibilities entailed. Viewers are given up to date information on various careers based upon real life experiences. This program promotes education as a key element to success and challenges viewers to prepare for the future at an early age.
Other Matters (16 of 17) Response
Program Title On the Spot (fourth digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 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. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with information-based program that broadens their knowledge of a wide range of education topics. Through an interactive format the show takes viewers on a fast-paced game of entertaining trivia about geography, art, technology, science, math, history, language, music and sports. Each episode delivers endless amounts of meaningful information for the targeted age. This program has all the right content and visuals to keep young viewers engaged by covering both the entertainment and the educational elements.
Other Matters (17 of 17) Response
Program Title The Jungle Book (main digital stream)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SA, 09:00 AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 9 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The Jungle Book series is based on Rudyard Kipling's classic story. Drama, excitement and adventure mixed with a high element of comedy tell tales of how Mowgli lives and survives in the jungle, where his only companions are animals. His escapades reflect his daredevil, fearless, high spirited and fun loving nature. Mowgli is helped by Baloo the Wise Bear, his best friend Bagheera the Black Panther and mighty Kaa the Rock Python. Viewers learn the importance of friendship, curiosity, and how to overcome challenges with perseverance and an optimistic outlook on life.

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