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

FRN:
0001754217
File Number:
CPR-140997
Submit Date:
04/09/2013
Call Sign:
W47EI-D
Facility ID:
24257
City:
BIRMINGHAM
State:
AL
Service:
Digital Class A
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
04/09/2013
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : First Quarter of 2013

General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application?

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

Contact Representatives (0)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Independent
Affiliated network
Nielsen DMA Birmingham
Web Home Page Address www.gleniris.net

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
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
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:
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?
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?

Digital Core Programs(7)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 7) Response
Program Title Discovery Jones
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tue. @ 4:30pm; Fri. @ 4:00pm;Sat. @9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The host, Discovery Jones, educates children with practical information about animals, historical sites, etc. developed around that week's locations. Discovery Jones uses Humor and live action between puppets (including Snuckleby, Rusty and Dotcom) and characters in the program in an entertaining way to keep the child's attention in order to better get across the educational information. In each program, Discovery takes kids on journeys of adventure to places such as Mount Vernon, colonial Williamsburg, the zoo, Kings Mountain National Park, and other places of interest.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 7) Response
Program Title Animal Action
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thu. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 10:00am
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 6 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Animal Action with Eddie and Greg gives a simple approach about animals with a comedic twist. Eddie Williams, a renowned animal expert gives detailed information about various animals, while Greg Robbins is the curious character that provides fun for the whole family. For ages 3 and up. Fun-filled stories, songs, and animation teach kids important character lessons.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 7) Response
Program Title Buzz and Poppy
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The adventures of Buzz and Poppy, two young "Hu Hu" bugs, teaches life lessons of family, teamwork, courage, honesty, problem solving, etc. It is set in the New Zealand rain forest, and includes a cast of animated characters who interact with "Buzz and Poppy".
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 7) Response
Program Title Bug Time Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 4:30pm; Sat. @ 8:00am
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 3 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The new animated series where you'll experience your favorite Sunday-school stories through the eyes of America's newest bug friends. Teaches conservative morals and how to treat other individuals.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 7) Response
Program Title Adventures in Odyssey
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tue. @ 4:00pm; Thu. @ 4:30pm;Sat. @7:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Total times aired
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 7 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Centered around a grandfatherly inventor named John Avery Whittaker who owns an ice cream shop for children. Odyssey provides solid, Christian based entertainment for kids of all ages. The programs are geared primarily for the 7-14 age bracket, however; people well into their thirty's, forties and later have enjoyed the show for it's entertainment and Christian morals.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 7) Response
Program Title Maralee Dawn & Friends
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 4:30pm; Fri. @ 4:30pm; Sat. @ 9:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 38
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 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This children's series takes young viewers on an exciting educational journey. Host, ventriloquist Maralee Dawn, uses a wide variety of methods to educate children. These methods include the use of music, puppets, Bible characters, interactive crafts, inspiring guests, and science projects. Many countries and cultures are also explored. Creative crafts stimulate their young imaginations, while the science projects develop their cognitive skills. Through this entertaining experience children are inspired to read, taught valuable manners and conflict resolution. Ultimately, the children's character will mature and reflect Godly morals and values.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 7) Response
Program Title Bible Heroes
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 25
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 5 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Both fun and inspirational, this uplifting animated series is aimed at introducing the wonders of the Old and New Testaments to your little ones. Featuring several memorable Biblical stories, each teaches valuable life lessons of compassion, faith, courage, and love.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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Question Response
Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Yes
Name of children's programming liaison Josh Hayenga
Address 1137 10th Place S.
City Birmingham
State AL
Zip 35205
Telephone Number (205) 323-1516
Email Address jhayenga@gleniris.net
Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3.

Other Matters (7)

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Other Matters (1 of 7) Response
Program Title Discovery Jones
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tue. @ 4:30pm; Fri. @ 4:00pm;Sat. @9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
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. The host, Discovery Jones, educates children with practical information about animals, historical sites, etc. developed around that week's locations. Discovery Jones uses Humor and live action between puppets (including Snuckleby, Rusty and Dotcom) and characters in the program in an entertaining way to keep the child's attention in order to better get across the educational information. In each program, Discovery takes kids on journeys of adventure to places such as Mount Vernon, colonial Williamsburg, the zoo, Kings Mountain National Park, and other places of interest.
Other Matters (2 of 7) Response
Program Title Bug Time Adventures
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 4:30pm; Sat. @ 8:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The new animated series where you'll experience your favorite Sunday-school stories through the eyes of America's newest bug friends. Teaches conservative morals and how to treat other individuals.
Other Matters (3 of 7) Response
Program Title Buzz and Poppy
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Wed. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The adventures of Buzz and Poppy, two young "Hu Hu" bugs, teaches life lessons of family, teamwork, courage, honesty, problem solving, etc. It is set in the New Zealand rain forest, and includes a cast of animated characters who interact with "Buzz and Poppy".
Other Matters (4 of 7) Response
Program Title Bible Heroes
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 5 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Both fun and inspirational, this uplifting animated series is aimed at introducing the wonders of the Old and New Testaments to your little ones. Featuring several memorable Biblical stories, each teaches valuable life lessons of compassion, faith, courage, and love.
Other Matters (5 of 7) Response
Program Title Adventures in Odyssey
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Tue. @ 4:00pm; Thu. @ 4:30pm;Sat. @7:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Centered around a grandfatherly inventor named John Avery Whittaker who owns an ice cream shop for children. Odyssey provides solid, Christian based entertainment for kids of all ages. The programs are geared primarily for the 7-14 age bracket, however; people well into their thirty's, forties and later have enjoyed the show for it's entertainment and Christian morals.
Other Matters (6 of 7) Response
Program Title Animal Action
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Thu. @ 4:00pm; Sat. @ 10:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
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. Animal Action with Eddie and Greg gives a simple approach about animals with a comedic twist. Eddie Williams, a renowned animal expert gives detailed information about various animals, while Greg Robbins is the curious character that provides fun for the whole family. For ages 3 and up. Fun-filled stories, songs, and animation teach kids important character lessons.
Other Matters (7 of 7) Response
Program Title Maralee Dawn & Friends
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Mon. @ 4:30pm; Fri. @ 4:30pm; Sat. @ 9:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 39
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 13 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. This children's series takes young viewers on an exciting educational journey. Host, ventriloquist Maralee Dawn, uses a wide variety of methods to educate children. These methods include the use of music, puppets, Bible characters, interactive crafts, inspiring guests, and science projects. Many countries and cultures are also explored. Creative crafts stimulate their young imaginations, while the science projects develop their cognitive skills. Through this entertaining experience children are inspired to read, taught valuable manners and conflict resolution. Ultimately, the children's character will mature and reflect Godly morals and values.

Certification

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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).

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.

Glen Iris Baptist School


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