Federal Communications Commission
Washington, DC 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-0754
FCC 398
Children's Television Programming Report

Report reflects information for the filing period ending: 2010-03-31 00:00:00.0 Filed on: 2010-04-09 13:43:15.4

Call Sign Channel Numbers Community of License
WDAF (analog)
34 (digital)
City State County ZIP Code
Kansas City MO Jackson 64108
Licensee Name
WDAF Licensee, Inc.
Network Affiliation Nielsen DMA Licensee World Wide Web Home Page Address (if applicable)
FOX Kansas City www.fox4kc.com
Facility ID Previous Call Sign (if applicable) License Renewal Expiration Date
11291 2014-02-01 00:00:00.0
Analog Core Programming
2. State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station. See 47 C.F.R. §73.671(c). 3.50 hours
3. (a) 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. §73.673? Y
(b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 3(a).
TV Guide, Tribune Media Services, FYI Television, TV Media, Video CEI, Macrovision
4. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that meets the definition of Core Programming. Complete chart below for each Core Program.
Title of Analog Core Program #1 Origin
Wild About Animals SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sat.9-9:30am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program educates viewers by showcasing animals in exotic locations around the world and also gives viewers a more in depth knowledge of animals they see in everyday life.
Title of Analog Core Program #2 Origin
Animal Atlas SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sat.9:30-10am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program explores the world of animal wild life and promotes a better understanding of various animal species and what they do to survive.
Title of Analog Core Program #3 Origin
Animal Atlas Classics SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sat.10-10:30am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program explores the world of animal wild life and promotes a better understanding of various animal species and what they do to survive.
Title of Analog Core Program #4 Origin
Saved By The Bell SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sat.10:30-11am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The sitcom formatted program features six teens and follows their activities at the fictional Bayside High School. They discover the trials of growing up and making life choices that affect their welfare and that of those closest to them as they navigate their lives through adolescence to adulthood
Title of Analog Core Program #5 Origin
Saved By The Bell 2nd run SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sat.11-11:30am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The sitcom formatted program features six teens and follows their activities at the fictional Bayside High School. They discover the trials of growing up and making life choices that affect their welfare and that of those closest to them as they navigate their lives through adolescence to adulthood
Title of Analog Core Program #6 Origin
Awesome Adventures SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sun.10-10:30am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The aim of this program is to educate viewers about the different people, environments and animals in various locations around the world and highlight the similarities on encounters while traveling to new and different places.
Title of Analog Core Program #7 Origin
Eco Company SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sun.10:30-11am 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program explores and reports on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment.

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming
5. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that is specifically designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under, but does not meet one or more elements of the definition of Core Programming. See 47 C.F.R. §73.671. Complete chart below for each additional such educational and informational program.
[There are no analog non-core program reports.]
Sponsored Core Programming
6. List Core Programs, if any, aired by other analog stations that are sponsored by the Licensee and that meet the criteria set forth in 47 C.F.R. §73.671. Also indicate whether the amount of total Core Programming broadcast by another station increased.
[There are no analog sponsored core program broadcast reports.]
[There are no analog sponsored core program detail reports.]
Digital Core Programming
7. (a) State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream. 3.50 hours
  (b) Did the Licensee broadcast on its main digital program stream the same Children's Core Programming provided on its analog channel? Y
  (c) If Yes to 7(b), the Licensee certifies that the representations and children's program information provided with respect to its analog channel apply equally with respect to its main digital program stream. Y
    If No to 7(c), submit as an Exhibit a Statement of Explanation. (None Required)
8. (a) State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. 0.00 hours
  (b) 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. §73.671. 0.00 hours
9. (a) 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. §73.673? Y
  (b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 9(a).
TV Guide, Tribune Media Services, FYI Television, TV Media, Video CEI, Macrovision
10. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that meets the definition of Core Programming. Complete chart below for each Core Program.
    [There are no digital core program reports.]
11. (a) 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 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? Y
  (b) If No, submit as an Exhibit a Statement of Explanation setting forth the number of repeats in excess of the repeat limit and the times and dates the episodes involved were aired. (None Required)
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming
12. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that is specifically designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under, but does not meet one or more elements of the definition of Core Programming. See 47 C.F.R. §73.671. Complete chart below for each additional such educational and information program.
[There are no digital non-core program reports.]
Sponsored Core Programming
13. List Core Programs, if any, aired by other stations that are sponsored by the Licensee and that meet the criteria set forth in 47 C.F.R. §73.671. Also indicate whether the amount of total Core Programming broadcast by another station increased.
[There are no digital sponsored core program broadcast reports.]
[There are no digital sponsored core program detail reports.]
Other Matters
14. Complete the following for each analog and digital program that you plan to air for the next quarter that meets the definition of Core Programming. Complete chart below for each Core Program, identifying whether it is to be broadcast on the station's analog or digital channel or both channels.
Title of Planned Core Program #1 Origin
Wild About Animals SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.9-9:30am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program educates viewers by showcasing animals in exotic locations around the world and also gives viewers a more in depth knowledge of animals they see in everyday life.
Title of Planned Core Program #2 Origin
Animal Atlas SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.9:30-10am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program educates viewers by showcasing animals in exotic locations around the world and also gives viewers a more in depth knowledge of animals they see in everyday life.
Title of Planned Core Program #3 Origin
Animal Atlas Classic SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.10-10:30am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program explores the world of animal wild life and promotes a better understanding of various animal species and what they do to survive.
Title of Planned Core Program #4 Origin
Saved By The Bell SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.10:30-11am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The sitcom formatted program features six teens and follows their activities at the fictional Bayside High School. They discover the trials of growing up and making life choices that affect their welfare and that of those closest to them as they navigate their lives through adolescence to adulthood
Title of Planned Core Program #5 Origin
This Week In Baseball NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.11-11:30am 12
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program utilizes Major League Baseball pro athletes and coaches to demonstrate to viewers the benefits of having a healthy lifestyle, pro-social engagement, community involvement and physical fitness.
Title of Planned Core Program #6 Origin
Saved By The Bell 2nd run SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sat.11-11:30am 1
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The sitcom formatted program features six teens and follows their activities at the fictional Bayside High School. They discover the trials of growing up and making life choices that affect their welfare and that of those closest to them as they navigate their lives through adolescence to adulthood
Title of Planned Core Program #7 Origin
Awesome Adventures SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sun.10-10:30am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The aim of this program is to educate viewers about the different people, environments and animals in various locations around the world and highlight the similarities on encounters while traveling to new and different places.
Title of Planned Core Program #8 Origin
Eco Company SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sun.10:30-11am 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program explores and reports on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment.

15. 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. §73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? Y
16. Identify the licensee's children's programming liaison.
Name Telephone Number
Matthew Rankin (816) 753-4567
Address E-mail Address
3030 Summit Street matt.rankin@wdaftv4.com
City State ZIP Code
Kansas City MO 64108

17. 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 non-core 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. §73.671, NOTES 2 and 3.
This Week In Baseball from Fox Network replaces the 2nd run of Saved By The Bell on 4/10/10.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).

I certify that the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith.

Name of Licensee Signature
WDAF Licensee, Inc.
Date
04/09/2010
FCC Form 398
March 2006