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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | UniMas | |
Nielsen DMA | Harlingen-Weslaco-Brnsv-McA | |
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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 Program (1 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Reino Animal, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 08:00 AM & 08:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 13 |
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. | Reino Animal educates young viewers on the natural habitat of animals in an educational, yet entertaining way. With narrations and interactive segments, the series builds upon natural science concepts, sparking a sense of curiosity in its viewers. The program discussed concepts like the functions of animals in an ecosystem, the elements of animal classification, and life sciences to help teach children about the natural world, while having fun at the same time. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Aventura Animal, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A significant purpose and key educational objective of this program is to teach young children all there is to know about life science. Each episode tackles a dozen or more mind-blowing and interesting questions concerning animals and their habitat. The show is a standard question and answer format to help test how much young people really know. The investigation of the answers takes viewers on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of the amazing animal kingdom. The show explains every answer so that young viewers are able to retain and understand the information provided. The Network preempted this children's program to broadcast the 2013 Formula One World Championship. This motor racing championship is recognized by the sport's governing body, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Making Stuff, 32.2 Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 10:00 am & 10:30 am |
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 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The main objective of the 104 live action and 2D digital segments is to show curious young viewers how everyday objects they encounter are designed and made. The series was filmed on location in Europe and North America in factories, workshops, and food plants. Each segment opens with an item to be investigated, followed by the two hosts, "Gear" and "Wiz," taking off on a voyage of discovery to understand the workings of the item and reveal the secrets behind how it is made. For ages 4-7, the series key educational and informational goals are to: 1) educate children about the workings of everyday objects and how they are made and 2) to introduce children to the many fascinating objects around them and spark curiosity and the desire to learn more about those objects. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Artzooka!, 32.2 Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 9:00 am & 9:30 am |
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 9 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A half hour series blending live action and animation to show kids that art is everywhere and that there is an artist in each one of them! Targeting kids 6 - 9, Artzooka! provides audiences with traditional techniques in unconventional ways and teaches children to draw outside the lines and create their own masterpieces. The works created represent a broad spectrum of art including digital movies, silk-screened t-shirts and lamps made from oranges?! What will you Artzooka! today? Meet Jeremie! He leads the Artzooka! charge in each and every episode...and has a really great time doing it. Like the cooler older brother you always wanted, Jeremie shows kids how to create things they never thought they could, and using things they never thought of...like creating your own gift wrap with shaving cream, or a mask made out of egg shell...even a lamp made of orange slices! The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 6 to 9 year olds, at the beginning and throughout each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Plaza Sesamo, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A significant purpose and key educational objective of Plaza Sesamo is to teach young children the importance of different cultures and traditions. Children will easily identify with the main characters: Abelardo, Contreras, and Lola. These animated personalities will help children develop a better understanding of the world around them through their stories. Throughout the shows, these characters not only reinforce and expose the Spanish language to native and non-native Spanish speakers, but also teach children valuable lessons that include problem solving, gender equity, symbolic representation, and social interaction. The Network prempted this children's program to broadcast the 2013 Formula One World Championship. This motor racing championship is recognized by the sport's governing body, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Wibbly Pig, 32.2 Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 8:00 am & 8:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wibbly Pig is an animated preschool comedy series that takes the daily routine of a young child and finds humor and fun in every part of it. Wibbly simply does what children do. From day to day activities like getting into bed, wrapping a present or climbing a tree, to fantasy play like meeting a giant or going to the moon. Wibbly moves seamlessly in and out of fantasy play echoing the way children really interact and play. Wibbly turns the simplest tasks into a comedy routine, sharing it with his very best friend - the viewer. Wibbly engages the viewer by talking directly to the camera. This makes the viewer feel safe, included, involved and most of all, important. With highly regarded Creative and Educational Consultants onboard to ensure age-appropriate learning in every episode, preschoolers will gain a variety of skills including: - Early Academics: colors, shapes, numbers via preschool activities. - Social Skills: interactivity with the viewer and friends - Imaginative Play: springboards and inspirational ideas to fire-up children's play and imaginations Learning will also be reinforced through song in every episode. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 2 to 6 year olds, at the beginning and throughout each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | Donella Alvarado |
Address | 801 N. Jackson Road |
City | McAllen |
State | TX |
Zip | 78501 |
Telephone Number | 956.687.4848 |
Email Address | dsalvarado@entravision.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. | Como Se Hacen las Cosas (Making Stuff): From June 1, 2014 - November 30, 2014, this program did not include the E/I bug - which represented only 30 minutes of the E/I block from June 1st - July 27th. The remainder of the kids block during this time period included the bug. The error was corrected and the bug was included beginning December 7, 2014 Wibbly Pig, Artzooka and Making Stuff: From August 3, 2014 - November 30, 2014 the E/I bug was missing from the entire kids block (Wibbly Pig, Artzooka, and Making Stuff). The error was corrected immediately upon discover of the issue, and the bug was included beginning December 7, 2014. Licence Renewal submitted as of 8/1/14. |
Other Matters (1 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Plaza Sesamo, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 07:00 AM & 07:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A significant purpose and key educational objective of Plaza Sesamo is to teach young children the importance of different cultures and traditions. Children will easily identify with the main characters: Abelardo, Contreras, and Lola. These animated personalities will help children develop a better understanding of the world around them through their stories. Throughout the shows, these characters not only reinforce and expose the Spanish language to native and non-native Spanish speakers, but also teach children valuable lessons that include problem solving, gender equity, symbolic representation, and social interaction. |
Other Matters (2 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Artzooka! , 32.1.Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 9:00 am & 9:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A half hour series blending live action and animation to show kids that art is everywhere and that there is an artist in each one of them! Targeting kids 6 - 9, Artzooka! provides audiences with traditional techniques in unconventional ways and teaches children to draw outside the lines and create their own masterpieces. The works created represent a broad spectrum of art including digital movies, silk-screened t-shirts and lamps made from oranges?! What will you Artzooka! today? Meet Jeremie! He leads the Artzooka! charge in each and every episode...and has a really great time doing it. Like the cooler older brother you always wanted, Jeremie shows kids how to create things they never thought they could, and using things they never thought of...like creating your own gift wrap with shaving cream, or a mask made out of egg shell...even a lamp made of orange slices! The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 6 to 9 year olds, at the beginning and throughout each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (3 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Aventura Animal, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 09:00 AM & 09:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A significant purpose and key educational objective of this program is to teach young children all there is to know about life science. Each episode tackles a dozen or more mind-blowing and interesting questions concerning animals and their habitat. The show is a standard question and answer format to help test how much young people really know. The investigation of the answers takes viewers on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of the amazing animal kingdom. The show explains every answer so that young viewers are able to retain and understand the information provided. |
Other Matters (4 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Wibbly Pig , 32.2 Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 8:00 am & 8:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wibbly Pig is an animated preschool comedy series that takes the daily routine of a young child and finds humor and fun in every part of it. Wibbly simply does what children do. From day to day activities like getting into bed, wrapping a present or climbing a tree, to fantasy play like meeting a giant or going to the moon. Wibbly moves seamlessly in and out of fantasy play echoing the way children really interact and play. Wibbly turns the simplest tasks into a comedy routine, sharing it with his very best friend - the viewer. Wibbly engages the viewer by talking directly to the camera. This makes the viewer feel safe, included, involved and most of all, important. With highly regarded Creative and Educational Consultants onboard to ensure age-appropriate learning in every episode, preschoolers will gain a variety of skills including: - Early Academics: colors, shapes, numbers via preschool activities. - Social Skills: interactivity with the viewer and friends - Imaginative Play: springboards and inspirational ideas to fire-up children's play and imaginations Learning will also be reinforced through song in every episode. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 2 to 6 year olds, at the beginning and throughout each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (5 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | MAKING STUFF, 31.2 Mundo Fox |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU 10:00 am & 10:30 am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The main objective of the 104 live action and 2D digital segments is to show curious young viewers how everyday objects they encounter are designed and made. The series was filmed on location in Europe and North America in factories, workshops, and food plants. Each segment opens with an item to be investigated, followed by the two hosts, "Gear" and "Wiz," taking off on a voyage of discovery to understand the workings of the item and reveal the secrets behind how it is made. For ages 4-7, the series key educational and informational goals are to: 1) educate children about the workings of everyday objects and how they are made and 2) to introduce children to the many fascinating objects around them and spark curiosity and the desire to learn more about those objects. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm. The program is 30 minutes in length, and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 4 to 7 year olds, at the beginning and throughout each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
Other Matters (6 of 6) | Response |
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Program Title | Reino Animal, 32.1 |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SA, 08:00 AM & 08:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Reino Animal educates young viewers on the natural habitat of animals in an educational, yet entertaining way. With narrations and interactive segments, the series builds upon natural science concepts, sparking a sense of curiosity in its viewers. The program discussed concepts like the functions of animals in an ecosystem, the elements of animal classification, and life sciences to help teach children about the natural world, while having fun at the same time. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Entravision Communications LLC
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