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

FRN:
0009961889
File Number:
CPR-123462
Submit Date:
10/03/2011
Call Sign:
KGET-TV
Facility ID:
34459
City:
BAKERSFIELD
State:
CA
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/03/2011
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2011

General Information

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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 NBC
Nielsen DMA Bakersfield
Web Home Page Address www.kget.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 168.0
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: 3.0
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(21)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 21) Response
Program Title Willa's Wild Life, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 8:30a, 7/3-9/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Willa's Wild Life" is an animated series centered on a six-year-old girl and her menagerie of animals. Willa's Wild Life lives at home with her father and pets. In each episode, Willa's Wild Life faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. With her animals and best friend Dooley as key elements in her team, Willa's Wild Life works on solutions to overcome her challenge. Together they find ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. With help from her friends, Willa's Wild Life figures out how to earn the things she wants by helping others. She learns to appreciate the friends that she has rather than trying to change to fit in with the "cool" group. Whether at school, home or in the neighborhood, Willa's Wild Life finds a way to analyze her situation and learn from experience. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
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 Willa's Wild Life, 17.3
List date and time rescheduled N/A
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # 8/28, #012R4
Reason for Preemption Public Interest
Digital Core Program (2 of 21) Response
Program Title Wild Ltd, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 11a, 9/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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 Ltd" is a half hour series created and designed with the focus of educating and entertaining children from 13 to 16 years of age. In each episode the cameras follow Game Ranger Michelle Garforth-Venter on her adventures both on land and under the water. Michelle meets researchers and veterinarians and learns about their work - suggesting job opportunities in the conservation world. She teaches about the anatomy of the species at hand, the conservation listing and how we can better preserve their population numbers. Each episode is designed to reveal to chidlren teh value of wild spaces and the creatuers that live within. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 21) Response
Program Title Turbo Dogs, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8a, 7/2-9/24
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Turbo Dogs" is based on award-winning author-illustrator Bob Kolar's picture book, "Racer Dogs". "Turbo Dogs" is produced by Scholastic Media. With its long history of bringing quality programming for kids to television, Scholastic is a perfect fit to deliver the program to qubo, the bilingual, multi-platform entertainment destination for children that focuses on literacy and value. Emphasis is on friendship, fair play and teamwork and will also allow children to zooom away with some valuable rules of the road. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
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 Turbo Dogs, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/3, 3p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #124R1
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (4 of 21) Response
Program Title Edgemont, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 11a, 11:30a, 12p & 12:30p, 7/3-9/18
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 48
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. "Edgemont" is designed to entertain its core audience and also to inform and educate its viewers about issues that arise in school and at home. The storylines focus on social and emotional challenges faced by all secondary school students, from forming and maintaining family, friendship and romantic relationships, to ethical and moral choices. The objective of the series is to demonstrate models of behavior for teen viewers, allowing them to consider choices that they themselves may face, to witness the potential outcomes of these choices and gain positive tools that they can use to resolve issues and conflicts in a constructive way. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 21) Response
Program Title Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 11:30a, 9/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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. "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 21) Response
Program Title Babar, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9:30a, 7/2-9/24
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Babar", based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
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 Babar, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/2, 3:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #113R5
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Babar, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/17, 7:30a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/17, #210R2
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (7 of 21) Response
Program Title Pearlie, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 9a, 7/3-9/25
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Pearlie" is an adorable pint-sized fairy with a giant-sized heart who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to keep Jubilee Park in sparkling order. Through her nutty, over-the-top plans and events for the park and its residents, she learns important lessons like problem solving and cooperation. This fun and charming series is based on the best-selling book by Australian author Wendy Hammer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 21) Response
Program Title Babar, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8:30a, 7/2-9/24
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. "Babar", based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 21) Response
Program Title Live Life & Win, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 12p, 9/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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. "Live Life & Win" features inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perserverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. The goal of the series is to encourage the 13 to 16 year old audience to explore, discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams; learn about the personal attributes important for achieving dreams; explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to "Live Life & Win". The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 21) Response
Program Title Shelldon, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 8a, 7/3-9/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Shelldon" is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the communnity. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode the children learn a siginficant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
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 Shelldon, 17.3
List date and time rescheduled N/A
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? No
Date Preempted
Episode # 8/28, #011R1
Reason for Preemption Public Interest
Digital Core Program (11 of 21) Response
Program Title Magi-Nation, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 7a & 7:30a, 7/2-9/24
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 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Magi-Nation" targets boys and girls across a broad spectrum of racial, ethnic and socio-economic categories. The level of educational content is varied so as to be meaningful to youngsters throughout the age range-challenging younger viewers and reinforcing learning for older ones. In an enticing new world filled with excitement, mystery and danger, "Magi-Nation" addresses these vital learning goals. This program helps viewers learn to thoughtfully access situations and logically set appropriate and responsible goals; develop techniques associated with critical thinking and creativity in decision-making and problem solving. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 7-12, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 21) Response
Program Title Shelldon, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8:30a, 7/2-9/24
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 1
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 1
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Shelldon" is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the communnity. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode the children learn a siginficant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
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 Shelldon, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/3, 3:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #003R2
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (13 of 21) Response
Program Title Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 12:30p, 7/2-9/24
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. "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (14 of 21) Response
Program Title Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 12p, 9/7-9/24
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 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World" provides dynamic core programming in the areas of particular concern to young teens: including global, social, educational and wellness issues. This program combines the exciting, fun and diverse experiences of world exploration with life-changing volunteer opportunities available in these areas. Each episode presents social responsibility and selfless behavior in a positive and encouraging manner. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 21) Response
Program Title On the Spot, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 12:30p, 9/24
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
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. "On the Spot" was created by the award-winning producers of the long running educational and informational show, Animal Atlas. The content is based on the Common Core State Standards and uses an entertaining on-the-street format to test how well young people know the information contained in their own national curriculum then challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music and technology and then teaches them the answer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 21) Response
Program Title Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 12p, 7/2-9/10
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 11
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. "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (17 of 21) Response
Program Title Pearlie, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 10:30a, 7/2-9/24
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 5
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Pearlie" is an adorable pint-sized fairy with a giant-sized heart who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to keep Jubilee Park in sparkling order. Through her nutty, over-the-top plans and events for the park and its residents, she learns important lessons like problem solving and cooperation. This fun and charming series is based on the best-selling book by Australian author Wendy Hammer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
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 Pearlie, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 8/27, 4:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 8/27, #107R1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Pearlie, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/2, 4:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #106R1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program Pearlie, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/17, 4:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/17, #112
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program Pearlie, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/24, 4:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/24, #111R1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program Pearlie, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/30, 3:30p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/30, #109R1
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (18 of 21) Response
Program Title Turbo Dogs, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9a, 7/2-9/24
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Turbo Dogs" is based on award-winning author-illustrator Bob Kolar's picture book, "Racer Dogs". "Turbo Dogs" is produced by Scholastic Media. With its long history of bringing quality programming for kids to television, Scholastic is a perfect fit to deliver the program to qubo, the bilingual, multi-platform entertainment destination for children that focuses on literacy and value. Emphasis is on friendship, fair play and teamwork and will also allow children to zooom away with some valuable rules of the road. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (19 of 21) Response
Program Title Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 10a, 7/2-9/24
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 5
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 5
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Willa's Wild Life" is an animated series centered on a six-year-old girl and her menagerie of animals. Willa's Wild Life lives at home with her father and pets. In each episode, Willa's Wild Life faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. With her animals and best friend Dooley as key elements in her team, Willa's Wild Life works on solutions to overcome her challenge. Together they find ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. With help from her friends, Willa's Wild Life figures out how to earn the things she wants by helping others. She learns to appreciate the friends that she has rather than trying to change to fit in with the "cool" group. Whether at school, home or in the neighborhood, Willa's Wild Life finds a way to analyze her situation and learn from experience. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
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 Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/24, 4p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/24, #007R2
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 8/27, 4p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 8/27, #012R5
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/30, 3p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/30, #004R4
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/2, 4p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #013R2
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/24, 10a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/17, #013R2
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (20 of 21) Response
Program Title The Magic School Bus, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8a, 7/2-9/24
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "The Magic School Bus" is based on the books published by Scholastic Inc., the award winning animated science and adventure series starring Lily Tomlin. It's the longest running children's science television series ever. With Ms. Frizzle and her pet lizard, Liza, no field trip is every ordinary. With the help of their magical, transformable bus they go on cliff-hanging "field trips" into the human body, to the center of the earth, even far into outer space. When you're on the bus with the Friz you never know what's going to happen next. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the third digital program stream.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (21 of 21) Response
Program Title The Magic School Bus, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9a, 7/2-9/24
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "The Magic School Bus" is based on the books published by Scholastic Inc., the award winning animated science and adventure series starring Lily Tomlin. It's the longest running children's science television series ever. With Ms. Frizzle and her pet lizard, Liza, no field trip is every ordinary. With the help of their magical, transformable bus they go on cliff-hanging "field trips" into the human body, to the center of the earth, even far into outer space. When you're on the bus with the Friz you never know what's going to happen next. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the main digital program stream.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program The Magic School Bus, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 7/2, 3p
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 7/2, #304
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program The Magic School Bus, 17.1
List date and time rescheduled 9/17, 7a
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted
Episode # 9/17, #402
Reason for Preemption Sports

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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 Shirley Sanford
Address 2120 "L" Street
City Bakersfield
State CA
Zip 93301
Telephone Number 661 283-1700
Email Address shirleysanford@kget.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. On 8/28, Station 17.3, Shelldon and Willa's Wild Life pre-empted due to Hurricane Irene News Coverage. Makegoods scheduled for 9/4, however, Telemundo network failed to feed with Closed-Captioning and station did not air. This was late-breaking national news coverage pre-emption. Following is a partial list of psa's and non-broadcast efforts by stations KGET 17.1, 17.2 and 17.3: MAOF Image; BPD National Night Out; BPD Howlin at the Moon Run; Houchin Blood Bank Drive; CMN Mediathon; Pack Pack Drive for Bakersfield Homeless Center; Call to Action "Obesity"; Love, Inc. Baby Supply Drive; Mendiburu Magic Foundation; SPCA Unleash Your Love; Links for Life Lacin' it Up and Fashion Show; Boys & Girls Clubs Artfest; CARE Village Fest for Children's Charities; Never Forget 911; Smile for a Lifetime; CASA Golf Tournament; ACE Appetite for Sight; One Book One Bakersfield One Kern; March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction; 999 Officer Down; Halliburton BBQ for Homeless Center. Maddie Janssen: MC'd Wounded Heroes Fund, March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction and Job Fair at Mt. View Middle School. Jim Scott - Bakersfield Police Activities League "Hometown Heroes Awards" which provides after school activities for at-risk youth. Norma Ontiveros - Presentation at Project of Compassion to benefit families with disabled children; Presentation of After School Program in Lamont. Kiyoshi Tomono - Phillipine Weekend; ACE Appetite for Sight Dinner. Kevin Charette - Memorial Hospital Fundraiser; Ice Cream Social for CALM; Gleaners Business Breakfast; Wounded Heroes Dinner. Alissa Carlson - Princeton Elementary School Delano for grades 1-5; Valley Oaks Charter School Bakersfield for grades 9-12; Wasco Rose Queen Pageant MC and spoke about weather to audience of 300; Harvest Pageant Delano MC and spoke about weather and her position to students. Tours: Cub Scouts and 35 Chinese hight school students.

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Other Matters (1 of 19) Response
Program Title Made in Hollywood: Teen Dition, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 12:30p, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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. "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (2 of 19) Response
Program Title Babar, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat.a, 8:30a, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Babar", based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.
Other Matters (3 of 19) Response
Program Title Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 12p, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
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. "Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World" provides dynamic core programming in the areas of particular concern to young teens: including global, social, educational and wellness issues. This program combines the exciting, fun and diverse experiences of world exploration with life-changing volunteer opportunities available in these areas. Each episode presents social responsibility and selfless behavior in a positive and encouraging manner. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (4 of 19) Response
Program Title On the Spot, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 12:30p, 10/2-12/25
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. "On the Spot" was created by the award-winning producers of the long running educational and informational show, Animal Atlas. The content is based on the Common Core State Standards and uses an entertaining on-the-street format to test how well young people know the information contained in their own national curriculum then challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music and technology and then teaches them the answer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (5 of 19) Response
Program Title Pearlie, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 9a, 10/2-12/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Pearlie" is an adorable pint-sized fairy with a giant-sized heart who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to keep Jubilee Park in sparkling order. Through her nutty, over-the-top plans and events for the park and its residents, she learns important lessons like problem solving and cooperation. This fun and charming series is based on the best-selling book by Australian author Wendy Hammer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.
Other Matters (6 of 19) Response
Program Title The Magic School Bus, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26, 4p)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "The Magic School Bus" is based on the books published by Scholastic Inc., the award winning animated science and adventure series starring Lily Tomlin. It's the longest running children's science television series ever. With Ms. Frizzle and her pet lizard, Liza, no field trip is every ordinary. With the help of their magical, transformable bus they go on cliff-hanging "field trips" into the human body, to the center of the earth, even far into outer space. When you're on the bus with the Friz you never know what's going to happen next. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (7 of 19) Response
Program Title Pearlie, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 10:30a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26, 6:30P)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Pearlie" is an adorable pint-sized fairy with a giant-sized heart who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to keep Jubilee Park in sparkling order. Through her nutty, over-the-top plans and events for the park and its residents, she learns important lessons like problem solving and cooperation. This fun and charming series is based on the best-selling book by Australian author Wendy Hammer. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (8 of 19) Response
Program Title Willa's Wild Life, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 10a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26, 6p)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Willa's Wild Life" is an animated series centered on a six-year-old girl and her menagerie of animals. Willa's Wild Life lives at home with her father and pets. In each episode, Willa's Wild Life faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. With her animals and best friend Dooley as key elements in her team, Willa's Wild Life works on solutions to overcome her challenge. Together they find ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. With help from her friends, Willa's Wild Life figures out how to earn the things she wants by helping others. She learns to appreciate the friends that she has rather than trying to change to fit in with the "cool" group. Whether at school, home or in the neighborhood, Willa's Wild Life finds a way to analyze her situation and learn from experience. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (9 of 19) Response
Program Title Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 11:30a, 10/2-12/25
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. "Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition" was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to 13 to 16 year-old viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video and home entertainment industries. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (10 of 19) Response
Program Title The Magic School Bus, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8a, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "The Magic School Bus" is based on the books published by Scholastic Inc., the award winning animated science and adventure series starring Lily Tomlin. It's the longest running children's science television series ever. With Ms. Frizzle and her pet lizard, Liza, no field trip is every ordinary. With the help of their magical, transformable bus they go on cliff-hanging "field trips" into the human body, to the center of the earth, even far into outer space. When you're on the bus with the Friz you never know what's going to happen next. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.
Other Matters (11 of 19) Response
Program Title Turbo Dogs, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26 3p)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Turbo Dogs" is based on award-winning author-illustrator Bob Kolar's picture book, "Racer Dogs". "Turbo Dogs" is produced by Scholastic Media. With its long history of bringing quality programming for kids to television, Scholastic is a perfect fit to deliver the program to qubo, the bilingual, multi-platform entertainment destination for children that focuses on literacy and value. Emphasis is on friendship, fair play and teamwork and will also allow children to zooom away with some valuable rules of the road. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (12 of 19) Response
Program Title Willa's Wild Life, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 8:30a, 10/2-12/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Willa's Wild Life" is an animated series centered on a six-year-old girl and her menagerie of animals. Willa's Wild Life lives at home with her father and pets. In each episode, Willa's Wild Life faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. With her animals and best friend Dooley as key elements in her team, Willa's Wild Life works on solutions to overcome her challenge. Together they find ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. With help from her friends, Willa's Wild Life figures out how to earn the things she wants by helping others. She learns to appreciate the friends that she has rather than trying to change to fit in with the "cool" group. Whether at school, home or in the neighborhood, Willa's Wild Life finds a way to analyze her situation and learn from experience. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.
Other Matters (13 of 19) Response
Program Title Wild Ltd, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 11a, 10/2-12/25
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 Ltd" is a half hour series created and designed with the focus of educating and entertaining children from 13 to 16 years of age. In each episode the cameras follow Game Ranger Michelle Garforth-Venter on her adventures both on land and under the water. Michelle meets researchers and veterinarians and learns about their work - suggesting job opportunities in the conservation world. She teaches about the anatomy of the species at hand, the conservation listing and how we can better preserve their population numbers. Each episode is designed to reveal to chidlren teh value of wild spaces and the creatuers that live within. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program aired on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (14 of 19) Response
Program Title Live Life & Win, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 12p, 10/2-12/25
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. "Live Life and Win" features inspirational segments and teen success stories of character and personal determination in the arts, school, sports and community; considers topics such as social responsibility and justice, perserverance, leadership, academic achievement, volunteerism and life skills such as the importance of exercise and nutrition. The goal of the series is to encourage the 13 to 16 year old audience to explore, discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams; learn about the personal attributes important for achieving dreams; explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to "Live Life & Win". The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 13-16, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (15 of 19) Response
Program Title Magi-Nation, 17.2
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 7a & 7:30a, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Magi-Nation" targets boys and girls across a broad spectrum of racial, ethnic and socio-economic categories. The level of educational content is varied so as to be meaningful to youngsters throughout the age range-challenging younger viewers and reinforcing learning for older ones. In an enticing new world filled with excitement, mystery and danger, "Magi-Nation" addresses these vital learning goals. This program helps viewers learn to thoughtfully access situations and logically set appropriate and responsible goals; develop techniques associated with critical thinking and creativity in decision-making and problem solving. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 7-12, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the secondary digital channel only.
Other Matters (16 of 19) Response
Program Title Turbo Dogs, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9a, 10/1-12/31
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Turbo Dogs" is based on award-winning author-illustrator Bob Kolar's picture book, "Racer Dogs". "Turbo Dogs" is produced by Scholastic Media. With its long history of bringing quality programming for kids to television, Scholastic is a perfect fit to deliver the program to qubo, the bilingual, multi-platform entertainment destination for children that focuses on literacy and value. Emphasis is on friendship, fair play and teamwork and will also allow children to zooom away with some valuable rules of the road. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.
Other Matters (17 of 19) Response
Program Title Shelldon, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 8:30a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26, 3:30p)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Shelldon" is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the communnity. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode the children learn a siginficant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (18 of 19) Response
Program Title Babar, 17.1
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sat., 9:30a, 10/1-12/31 (exc. 11/19, 11/26, 4:30p)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Babar", based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the main digital program stream.
Other Matters (19 of 19) Response
Program Title Shelldon, 17.3
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sun., 8a, 10/2-12/25
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Shelldon" is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the communnity. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode the children learn a siginficant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children 4-8, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, regularly scheduled between 7a and 10p and is identified on air as educational and informational, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. This program will air on the third digital program stream.

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