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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
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Nielsen DMA | Washington DC | |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 10.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 0.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 0.0 |
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | 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 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Think Big |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 12:30 p.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The program content includes the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode presents an invent-off challenge, where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a limited amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 10:30 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Tales educates children about dog safety and care, as well as lessons of responsibility of dog ownership. The show provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | The Real Winning Edge |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 12:00 p.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Real Winning Edge highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and entertainment industries. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Laura McKenzie's Traveler |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays / 5:30 p.m. (July 7 - September 29) |
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 | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | With extensive travel experience visiting some of the world's most sought after destinations, Laura McKenzie is truly a connoisseur globe-trotter. She hosts a series of programs profiling some of her favorite places around the globe. Laura's selection of travel destinations profiled in this program take you to the four corners of the Earth from the comfort of your own home. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Scaly Adventures |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 10:00 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by 12-year old Pierce, the Scaly Adventures Crew educates children about exotic animals and experts who work to conserve and protect them. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dooley & Pals |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 8:30 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dooley, a friendly alien who has landed in a backyard on Earth, explores the planet with the children of the neighborhood as his guides. The show strives to teach moral values and educational basics. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Scuba Bob |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 9:00 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Scuba Bob has a passion for the underwater world and is motivated to help people have his same passion by turning the viewer's living room into a portal to the many mysteries and adventures offered by this liquid world. With the help of a seasoned crew, Scuba Bob's Ocean Quest travel once a month to exotic destinations that have a connection with conservation topics. Each episode reveals exciting adventures and encounters like coral spawning, dolphins, sharks, and critical habitats. Children learn ocean conservation. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dragonfly TV |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 11:00 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dragonfly TV demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science with children doing hands-on projects. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode aims to be engaging, entertaining and educational, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua Kids |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 11:30 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aqua Kids provides information in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of the oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Each show 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 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. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 9:30 a.m. (July 4 - September 27) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Rescue educates children on safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. The program shows real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating, and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promotion of strong personal and community values. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | Jazelle Merritt |
Address | 20 F Street, Suite 769 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20001 |
Telephone Number | (866) 957-2290 |
Email Address | jmerritt@wpbroadcast.com |
Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. |
Other Matters (1 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Scaly Adventures |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 10:00 a.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by 12-year old Pierce, the Scaly Adventures Crew educates children about exotic animals and experts who work to conserve and protect them. |
Other Matters (2 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Scuba Bob |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 9:00 a.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Scuba Bob has a passion for the underwater world and is motivated to help people have his same passion by turning the viewer's living room into a portal to the many mysteries and adventures offered by this liquid world. With the help of a seasoned crew, Scuba Bob's Ocean Quest travel once a month to exotic destinations that have a connection with conservation topics. Each episode reveals exciting adventures and encounters like coral spawning, dolphins, sharks, and critical habitats. Children learn ocean conservation. |
Other Matters (3 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Laura McKenzie's Traveler |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays / 5:30 p.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | With extensive travel experience visiting some of the world's most sought after destinations, Laura McKenzie is truly a connoisseur globe-trotter. She hosts a series of programs profiling some of her favorite places around the globe. Laura's selection of travel destinations profiled in this program take you to the four corners of the Earth from the comfort of your own home. |
Other Matters (4 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 10:30 a.m. |
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. | Dog Tales educates children about dog safety and care, as well as lessons of responsibility of dog ownership. The show provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. |
Other Matters (5 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Think Big |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 12:30 p.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The program content includes the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging, and fun. Each episode presents an invent-off challenge, where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a limited amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. |
Other Matters (6 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dragonfly TV |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 11:00 a.m. |
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. | Dragonfly TV demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science with children doing hands-on projects. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode aims to be engaging, entertaining and educational, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
Other Matters (7 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Dooley & Pals |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 8:30 a.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dooley, a friendly alien who has landed in a backyard on Earth, explores the planet with the children of the neighborhood as his guides. The show strives to teach moral values and educational basics. |
Other Matters (8 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | The Real Winning Edge |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 12:00 p.m. |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Real Winning Edge highlights adolescents and young adults making the right choices when faced with tough decisions and significant challenges. Recognizing that 13 to 16-year olds are likely to be influenced by celebrities, the series features role models from the professional sports and entertainment industries. |
Other Matters (9 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 9:30 a.m. |
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. | Animal Rescue educates children on safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. The program shows real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating, and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promotion of strong personal and community values. |
Other Matters (10 of 10) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua Kids |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays & Sundays / 11:30 a.m. |
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 provides information in the area of biology and specifically the ecosystem related to the ocean, its tributaries and estuaries. Children learn about the resources of the oceans and how protection of the oceans is necessary to present and future generations. Each show 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 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. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Western Pacific Broadcast, LLC
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