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Approved by OMB 3060-0928
January 2015
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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0005047105
File Number:
CPR-171765
Submit Date:
07/10/2015
Call Sign:
WXIN
Facility ID:
146
City:
INDIANAPOLIS
State:
IN
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
07/10/2015
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Second Quarter of 2015

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 FOX
Nielsen DMA Indianapolis
Web Home Page Address www.fox59.com

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 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: 7.0
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(15)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 15) Response
Program Title 45.3 Zoo Clues
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11sm and 11:30sm
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. Zoo Clues will keep viewers engaged withthe nearly infinete visual richness, animal characteristics and wild range of behaviours. Beyond basic engagement, zoo clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective of animals.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 15) Response
Program Title Safari Tracks (45.2)
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9:00am and 9:30am
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. Focus on African wildlife from the brush lands to the Okavango delta and beyond.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.3) Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10am and 10:30am
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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.3) On the Spot
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12pm and 12:30pm
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. Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.2) On the Spot
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 11:30am
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. Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Outer Space
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 3
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 3
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. Teaches about the planets, stars, moons and cientific concepts of the universe. Series collaborates with NASA giving the viewer an up close and personal view of the center of the US space program. The female host is a role model for those dreaming about careers in STEM.
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 (45.1) Xploration Outer Space
List date and time rescheduled 6/14/15 12:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-06-13
Episode # 6/13/15 #140
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Outer Space
List date and time rescheduled 4/18/15 3:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-04-18
Episode # 4/18/15 #132
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Outer Space
List date and time rescheduled 5/31/15 12:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-30
Episode # 5/30/15 #138
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (7 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.2) Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 11am
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. Takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the astonishing places onthe planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and works of nature. explores each places history and culture. Goal is to provide viewers with better understanding of their culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 1:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 4
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. This show seeks to teach audience about animals in a unique way: it doesn't display behavior, rather it tells why and how creatures behave as they do. We all know eagles have incredible vision but Xploration Animal Science goes into detail about why their sense of sight is so advanced.
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 (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
List date and time rescheduled 4/18/15 4:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-04-18
Episode # 4/18/15 #132
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
List date and time rescheduled 5/31/15 1:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-30
Episode # 5/30/15 #138
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
List date and time rescheduled 6/14/15 1:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-06-13
Episode # 6/13/15 #148
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
List date and time rescheduled 5/2/15 6:30pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-02
Episode # 5/2/15 #134
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (9 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat Noon-12:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 3
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 3
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. Series on earth sciences including geology, geography and meteorology. Informs viewers of how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develope and how diamonds, gold and other gems are formed
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 (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet
List date and time rescheduled 6/14/15 12pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-06-13
Episode # 6/13/15 #140
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet
List date and time rescheduled 5/31/15 12pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-30
Episode # 5/30/15 #138
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet
List date and time rescheduled 4/18/15 3pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-04-18
Episode # 4/18/15 #132
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (10 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.1) Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun 11:00am
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 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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 15) Response
Program Title 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 1:00pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 4
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. Explores the future world to see where advances in science, technology and engineering will lead. Looks at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics and health among other topics. Talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction wrtiers, entrepreneurs and scientists presents the future world in a fun way.
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 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050
List date and time rescheduled 4/18/15 4pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-04-18
Episode # 4/18/15 #132
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050
List date and time rescheduled 5/2/15 6pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-02
Episode # 5/2/15 #134
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050
List date and time rescheduled 5/31/15 1pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-05-30
Episode # 5/30/15 #138
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050
List date and time rescheduled 6/14/15 1pm
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2015-06-13
Episode # 6/13/15 #140
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (12 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.2) Family Style with Chef Jeff
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays Noon
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. Teaches how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life changing experiences for the whole family. Each episode contains health and nutrition information as they learn how to cook healthier versions of favorite dishes. Goal is to help viewers make well informed choices about their eating habits, nutrition and health.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 15) Response
Program Title 45.1 On The Spot
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays at 11:30am (4/25-6/27)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
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. Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.1) Pets.TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am
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 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 purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about animals and pets in a positive and pro-social atmosphere.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 15) Response
Program Title (45.2) Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 10am, 10:30am and 12:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important.
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 Nancy Traylor
Address 6910 Network Place
City Indianapolis
State IN
Zip 46278
Telephone Number 317-715-2761
Email Address ntraylor@tribune.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 (14)

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Other Matters (1 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.2) Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat. 10am and 10:30am & 12:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important.
Other Matters (2 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1) Animal Atlas
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun 11:00am
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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important.
Other Matters (3 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.2) On the Spot
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 11:30am
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. Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more.
Other Matters (4 of 14) Response
Program Title 45.3 Zoo Clues
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 11:00am and 11:30am
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. Zoo Clues will keep viewers engaged withthe nearly infinete visual richness, animal characteristics and wild range of behaviours. Beyond basic engagement, zoo clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective of animals.
Other Matters (5 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Earth 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 1:00pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Explores the future world to see where advances in science, technology and engineering will lead. Looks at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics and health among other topics. Talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction wrtiers, entrepreneurs and scientists presents the future world in a fun way.
Other Matters (6 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.3) On the Spot
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 12Noon and 12:30pm
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. Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more.
Other Matters (7 of 14) Response
Program Title 45.2 Safari Tracks
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9:00am and 9:30am
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. Focus on African wildlife from the brush lands to the Okavango delta and beyond.
Other Matters (8 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12Noon
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. Series on earth sciences including geology, geography and meteorology. Informs viewers of how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develope and how diamonds, gold and other gems are formed.
Other Matters (9 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Animal Science
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 1:30am
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. This show seeks to teach audience about animals in a unique way: it doesn't display behavior, rather it tells why and how creatures behave as they do. We all know eagles have incredible vision but Xploration Animal Science goes into detail about why their sense of sight is so advanced.
Other Matters (10 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1)Pets.TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun 11:30am
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 purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for our viewers to become more informed about animals and pets in a positive and pro-social atmosphere.
Other Matters (11 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.3) Animal Atlas
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday 10am and 10:30am
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. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important.
Other Matters (12 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.1) Xploration Outer Space
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12:30pm
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. Teaches about the planets, stars, moons and cientific concepts of the universe. Series collaborates with NASA giving the viewer an up close and personal view of the center of the US space program. The female host is a role model for those dreaming about careers in STEM.
Other Matters (13 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.2) Coolest Places on Earth
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 11:00am
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. Takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the astonishing places onthe planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and works of nature. explores each places history and culture. Goal is to provide viewers with better understanding of their culturally and geographically diverse world around them.
Other Matters (14 of 14) Response
Program Title (45.2) Family Style with Chef Jeff
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat 12:00pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. teaches how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life changing experiences for the whole family. Each episode contains health and nutrition information as they learn how to cook healthier versions of favorite dishes. Goal is to help viewers make well informed choices about their eating habits, nutrition and health.

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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).

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.

Tribune Broadcasting Indianapolis, LLC


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