| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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| Section | Question | Response |
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| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC(D1)/LW(D2) | |
| Nielsen DMA | Toledo | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.13abc.com |
| 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 | 336.0 |
| 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 Program (1 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Go For It! (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Teams of children compete in a variety of educational and athletic activites, including trivia and athletic competitions. Trivia competitions require children to use their math, science, history, and geography skills to defeat the opposing team. Athletic competitions encourage children to stay physically fit and healthy. Sports Celebrities offer facts and activities on subjects such as nutrition, training, and motivation. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Born to Explore (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11-11:30 AM ET |
| 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 | 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. | In Born to Explore, Richard Wiese takes the role of the ultimate Social Studies teacher to a new level, brining the viewing audience to the places and people of our world who form our cultures. Whether he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro, explores why people live a the base of an active volcano, or travels down the Nile River, viewers will travels the world without leaving their homes. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/9:30-10 AM ET |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV: Demonstrates mathematical and scientific principles and their practical applications by featuring real children engaging in real hands-on projects and experiments. The program encourages children to investigate on their own, teaches them the skills to do so, challenges their critical thinking and problem solving skills, and enhances their writing and creative skills. The show also provides information on various sports and academic activities and on a variety of scientific disciplines and research techniques. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sea Rescue (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11:30 AM-12 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| 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. | Sea Rescue is inspiring true stories of the aid, recovery, and rehab of sea animals. Each episode showcases the emotional stories behind these rescues, as well as providing a deeper appreciation for the rich array of sea life that share our planet. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Sea Rescue (D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 6/29/14 1-1:30 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-28 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Sea Rescue (D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 6/21/14 1-1:30 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-14 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Expedition Wild (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/12:30-1 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| 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. | Expedition Wild is hosted by wildlife expert Casey Anderson and showcases his charismatic animal companions on an innovative and action-packed odyssey through North America's wild places - revealing a rare glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Viewers will follow Casey on a series of breathtakingly wild adventures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Expedition Wild (D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 7/6/14 1-1:30 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-28 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Expedition Wild (D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 6/21/14 2-2:30 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-14 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Awesome Adventures is a half-hour adventure series in which the host, as well as two different teens, will travel each week to destinations around the world that can be both exotic and remote. AWESOME ADVENTURES is designed to educate, inform and entertain children about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the cultures of the people who inhabit the land. The shows are designed to make learning fun. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado? (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Whaddyado? is an educational series which chronicles real-life stories surrounding ordinary teens who accidentally find themselves caught in perilous and challenging situations. Through dramatic re-enactments, whaddyado? will skillfully document the event, interview the participants, and talk to various experts, who will explain what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an effort to help young people make the right decisions at the right moment, there will be a moral dilemma segment feature in each show. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/11:30 AM ET-12 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife uncovering the unique ways different animals communicate with each other. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10-10:30 AM ET |
| 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 | 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. | What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' smartest birds'...Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Exploration with Richard Wiese (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/10-10:30 AM ET |
| 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. | Exploration with Richard Wiese inspries the true explorer in each of us. Ignite the sense of extreme expeditions captured throughout the world. By using amazing technology, secret wonders of th world and beyond will be revealed while we preserve our instinct to explore. In each episode, cameras follow Richard to the nearest and farthest corners of the world as he explores the land, air, and the sea with intrepid curiosity. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Rescue is an award-winning, seven-time Emmy-nominated reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals. "Animal Rescue" also shows real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. "Animal Rescue" is intended to educate and inform young viewers about a wide variety of animals, emphasizing teamwork and problem-solving demonstrated by rescuers. In addition, every episode includes pet safety tips and strives to promote social responsibility and community values. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz Kids (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/10:30-11 AM ET |
| 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. | Biz Kids is a weekly half-hour series focusing on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens. 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 (14 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/12-12:30 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Wildlife Docs follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Wildlife Docs D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 6/29/14 1:30-2 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-28 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Wildlife Docs D1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 6/21/14 1:30-2 PM ET |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2014-06-14 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (19 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Danger Rangers (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/9-9:30 AM ET |
| 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 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Danger Rangers follows the adventures of a relatable group of animals, superhero charged characters whose mission is to keep children safe by educating them on how to avoid or reduce their risk of being injured around fire, water, poisions, cars, and any number of other potential hazards that children could encounter in their daily lives. Danger Rangers inspires viewers to adopt proactive attitudes and behaviors related to their personal safety in order to reduce preventable accidents, the leading cause of death and permanent disability for young children. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Wild About Animals is a half-hour animal magazine series hosted by Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette describes herself as having been committed to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. "Wild About Animals" is designed to educate and entertain children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see every day. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10:30-11 AM ET |
| 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 | 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. | Ocean Mysteries, offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know - and care- about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (22 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/11-11:30 AM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife uncovering the unique ways different animals communicate with each other. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 1) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Sundays/5:30-6 AM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | 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 | Tamara L. Rost |
| Address | 4247 Dorr Street |
| City | Toledo |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43607 |
| Telephone Number | (419) 531-131 |
| Email Address | tamara.rost@13abc.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. | WTVG(TV) airs short-form PSAs specifically directed to the needs and concerns of children / WTVG(TV) visits elementary schools speaking to children explaining different weather systems and how the meterologist predicts the weather. / WTVG(TV) routinly provides tours for schools and children clubs and have professionals in every department explain their duties and what form of education is needed to work in broadcasting. |
| Other Matters (1 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10-10:30 AM ET |
| 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. | What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' smartest birds'...Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
| Other Matters (2 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (3 of 22) | Response |
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| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (4 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Awesome Adventures is a half-hour adventure series in which the host, as well as two different teens, will travel each week to destinations around the world that can be both exotic and remote. AWESOME ADVENTURES is designed to educate, inform and entertain children about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the cultures of the people who inhabit the land. The shows are designed to make learning fun. |
| Other Matters (5 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sea Rescue (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11:30 AM - 12 PM ET |
| 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 inspiring true stories of the aid, recovery and rehab of sea animals. Each episode showcases the emotional stories behind these rescues, as well as providing a deeper appreciation for the rich array of sea life that share our planet. |
| Other Matters (6 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (7 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/9:30-10 AM ET |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV: Demonstrates mathematical and scientific principles and their practical applications by featuring real children engaging in real hands-on projects and experiments. The program encourages children to investigate on their own, teaches them the skills to do so, challenges their critical thinking and problem solving skills, and enhances their writing and creative skills. The show also provides information on various sports and academic activities and on a variety of scientific disciplines and research techniques. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure. |
| Other Matters (8 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Go For It! (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Teams of children compete in a variety of educational and athletic activites, including trivia and athletic competitions. Trivia competitions require children to use their math, science, history, and geography skills to defeat the opposing team. Athletic competitions encourage children to stay physically fit and healthy. Sports Celebrities offer facts and activities on subjects such as nutrition, training, and motivation. |
| Other Matters (9 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Rescue is an award-winning, seven-time Emmy-nominated reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals. "Animal Rescue" also shows real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. "Animal Rescue" is intended to educate and inform young viewers about a wide variety of animals, emphasizing teamwork and problem-solving demonstrated by rescuers. In addition, every episode includes pet safety tips and strives to promote social responsibility and community values. |
| Other Matters (10 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Whaddyado? (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Whaddyado? is an educational series which chronicles real-life stories surrounding ordinary teens who accidentally find themselves caught in perilous and challenging situations. Through dramatic re-enactments, whaddyado? will skillfully document the event, interview the participants, and talk to various experts, who will explain what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an effort to help young people make the right decisions at the right moment, there will be a moral dilemma segment feature in each show. |
| Other Matters (11 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/10:30-11 AM ET |
| 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. | Ocean Mysteries, offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the 'family dynamics' of the mingling species, viewers will get to know - and care- about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Other Matters (12 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/11-11:30 AM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife uncovering the unique ways different animals communicate with each other. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. |
| Other Matters (13 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs(D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/12-12:30 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Wildlife Docs follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
| Other Matters (14 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Expedition Wild (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/12:30 - 1 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by wildlife expert Casey Anderson, Expedition Wild showcases his charismatic animal companions on an innovative and action-packed odyssey through North America's wild places - revealing a rare glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Viewers will follow Casey on a series of breathtakingly wild adventures: he'll paddle the Grand Canyon, ski with Wolverines in British Columbia, observe Mountain Lions in Montana, stake out the scavengers of Yellowstone,investigate a raven's nest, observe Polar Bears on Alaska's northern slope, and climb to rugged extremes in pursuit of Northern Maine's Black Bears - bringing audiences a rare and personal experience with endangered species, some deadly, others dashing, in the stunning natural ecosystems that they call home. |
| Other Matters (15 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (16 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Born to Explore (D1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays/11-11:30 AM ET |
| 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. | In Born to Explore, Richard Wiese takes the role of the ultimate Social Studies teacher to a new level, brining the viewing audience to the places and people of our world who form our cultures. Whether he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro, explores why people live a the base of an active volcano, or travels down the Nile River, viewers will travels the world without leaving their homes. |
| Other Matters (17 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Exploration with Richard Wiese (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/10-10:30 AM ET |
| 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. | Exploration with Richard Wiese inspries the true explorer in each of us. Ignite the sense of extreme expeditions captured throughout the world. By using amazing technology, secret wonders of th world and beyond will be revealed while we preserve our instinct to explore. In each episode, cameras follow Richard to the nearest and farthest corners of the world as he explores the land, air, and the sea with intrepid curiosity. |
| Other Matters (18 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays/1:30-2 PM ET |
| 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. | Wild About Aniamls is a half-hour animal magazine series hosted by Emmy-award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette describes herself as having been committed to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. "Wild About Animals" is designed to educate and entertain children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. Each episode will consist of four different stories designed to teach children about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals they see every day. |
| Other Matters (19 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Danger Rangers (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/9-9:30 AM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Danger Rangers follows the adventures of a relatable group of animals, superhero charged characters whose mission is to keep children safe by educating them on how to avoid or reduce their risk of being injured around fire, water, poisions, cars, and any number of other potential hazards that children could encounter in their daily lives. Danger Rangers inspires viewers to adopt proactive attitudes and behaviors related to their personal safety in order to reduce preventable accidents, the leading cause of death and permanent disability for young children. |
| Other Matters (20 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz Kids (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/10:30-11 AM ET |
| 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. | Biz Kids is a weekly half-hour series focusing on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens. 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. |
| Other Matters (21 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays/1-1:30 PM ET |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures: Jack Hanna, one of America's most beloved naturalists and adventurers and the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, takes viewers on exciting journeys across the continents to learn about different animal species and their interaction with the people committed to their care and preservation. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Working from his base camp at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida, Jack Hanna features up-close and animal visits to zoos, aquariums, animal theme parks, wildlife preserves and related institutions around the world where animals are kept, studied, and trained, and where the main focus is the protection, preservation, and understanding of wildlife and its habitats. Jack also works with the staff at Busch Gardens as well as Sea World and highlights their work in education, conservation and specialized programs. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (22 of 22) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails (D2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays/11:30 AM ET - 12 PM ET |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife uncovering the unique ways different animals communicate with each other. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. |
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