| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type |
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| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | Philadelphia | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wacp.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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursday & Friday / 7:00 am (September 6th & 7th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
| 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 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes features Courtney Campbell and her family of fun-loving friends. Each episode is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. Every episode conveys important socio-emotional content with topics such as cooperation, diversity, respect for others, or coping with failure. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays / 7:00 am & 7:30 am (September 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
| 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 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes features Courtney Campbell and her family of fun-loving friends. Each episode is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. Every episode conveys important socio-emotional content with topics such as cooperation, diversity, respect for others, or coping with failure. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NASA Destination Tomorrow |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays - Fridays / 7:00 am (July 3rd -13th & 30th & August 6th, 13th & 20th) & Tuesdays / 7:30 am ( |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 18 |
| 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 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | NASA's Destination Tomorrow is an Emmy-award winning educational program which is produced for television with an associated web site which contains story summaries and links to related program material. Programs in this series: 1# create and heighten children's interest in mathematics, science, technology and NASA; 2# increase the scientific and technological literacy of children; 3) help parents and caregivers become involved in the education of children and young children; and 4) serve as a mechanism for educating #and involving) the public about NASA such that people will understand what NASA does #especially here on Earth) and why what NASA does is important to our economic, scientific, and security interests. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays / 7:00 am (September 13th, 20th & 27th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| Total times aired | 3 |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV engages young viewers with various scientific projects and provides a variety of information from multiple scientific fields. It enables young people to gain an appreciation for science in a unique and entertaining way. 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 the answers. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse in the House |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays / 7:00 am (September 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| 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 | 9 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mouse in the House has an emphasis on learning science and mathematics. It presents children conducting a variety of scientific experiments, providing an excellent introduction to the scientific method that is both informative and enjoyable. The series presents accessible explanations of everyday physics, encouraging children to be curious and engaged with their surroundings and providing an excellent complement to classroom instruction. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Children Talk |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays - Fridays / 7:00 am (July 16th - 27th) & Mondays / 7:30 am (July 16th & 23rd) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Featuring nationally known ventriloquist Taylor Mason, each episode of Children Talk provides young viewers with an educational experience by visiting a variety of locations with historical or scientific significance. Visits are combined with practical demonstrations and useful information for building important life skills. Series includes an interview segment where children participate in a question and answer session on what they have learned. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NASA 360 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday / 7:30 am (July 2nd) & Monday - Friday / 7:00 a.m. (August 27th - 31st) & Monday / 7:30 am (A |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| 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. | NASA 360 is a program produced by the National Institute of Aerospace for NASA. By examining how technologies developed by and for NASA are used in everything from space exploration to everyday consumer products, NASA 360 showcases how NASA changes our lives in positive ways. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays / 7:00 am (September 14th, 21st & 28th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This programs' content, includes the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. Think Big shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode has an "invent-off" challenge, where teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a specific 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 (9 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Gina D's Kids Club |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays / 7:00 am (September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| 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 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This combination of live-action and dynamic animation is a curriculum-based preschool program with an aim to teach children social skills, language arts, and math. The program does this through dances, silly songs and colorful skits. Each show concludes with Gina D writing a letter to her Grandmother to review the educational highlights of the day's events at the clubhouse. It establishes and reinforces positive values and behaviors through original songs and character performances the audience may adopt and imitate. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NASA Connection |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday / 7:00 am (July 2nd) & Mondays / 7:30 am (July 30th, August 6th & 13th) & Wednesdays 7:30 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | NASA Connection is a program created by NASA and focuses on NASA research's past, present and future in a magazine-style format. It is designed to create a heightened interest in mathematics, science, technology & NASA. Programs in this series: 1) an educator's guide including a hands-on activity; 2) interactive web activities; and 3) serves as a mechanism for parents in the education of children. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| 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 | Natasha Jenkins |
| Address | 207 Bogden Boulevard, Suite A |
| City | Millville |
| State | NJ |
| Zip | 08332 |
| Telephone Number | 877-928-8902 |
| Email Address | natashajenkins@wacp.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. | WACP began initial operations as a new station on June 18, 2012. As a start-up operation, WACP is working to find the best core educational children's programming available in its market and may have some changes as it works to establish a long-term schedule. The station is dedicated in responding to the developmental needs of children with educational and informational programming. |
| Other Matters (1 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays / 7:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This programs' content, includes the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. Think Big shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. It demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode has an "invent-off" challenge, where teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in a specific amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Other Matters (2 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mustard Pancakes |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays / 7:00 am & 7:30 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mustard Pancakes features Courtney Campbell and her family of fun-loving friends. Each episode is designed to contribute to preschool children's social and emotional development with a secondary focus on literacy and storytelling. Every episode conveys important socio-emotional content with topics such as cooperation, diversity, respect for others, or coping with failure. |
| Other Matters (3 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays / 7:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dragonfly TV engages young viewers with various scientific projects and provides a variety of information from multiple scientific fields. It enables young people to gain an appreciation for science in a unique and entertaining way. 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 the answers. |
| Other Matters (4 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Gina D's Kids Club |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays / 7:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This combination of live-action and dynamic animation is a curriculum-based preschool program with an aim to teach children social skills, language arts, and math. The program does this through dances, silly songs and colorful skits. Each show concludes with Gina D writing a letter to her Grandmother to review the educational highlights of the day's events at the clubhouse. It establishes and reinforces positive values and behaviors through original songs and character performances the audience may adopt and imitate. |
| Other Matters (5 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mouse in the House |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays / 7:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mouse in the House has an emphasis on learning science and mathematics. It presents children conducting a variety of scientific experiments, providing an excellent introduction to the scientific method that is both informative and enjoyable. The series presents accessible explanations of everyday physics, encouraging children to be curious and engaged with their surroundings and providing an excellent complement to classroom instruction. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
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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