Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming
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7.
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(a)
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream.
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3.29 hours
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(b)
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Did the Licensee broadcast on its main digital program stream the same Children's Core Programming provided on its analog channel?
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N
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(c)
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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.
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Y
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If No to 7(c), submit as an Exhibit a Statement of Explanation.
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(None Required)
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8.
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(a)
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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.
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0.00 hours
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(b)
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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.
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0.00 hours
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9.
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(a)
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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?
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Y
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(b)
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Identify publishers who were sent information in 9(a).
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This Week In Baseball:
ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION, BALTIMORE SUN, BOSTON GLOBE, CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, CHICAGO TRIBUNE, DALLAS MORNING NEWS, DENVER POST, DETROIT FREE PRESS, GREENSVILLE NEWS, HOUSTON CHRONICLE, INDIANAPOLIS STAR, JOURNAL NEWS, KANSAS CITY STAR, LONG BEACH PRESS TELEGRAM, LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS, LOS ANGELES TIMES, MIAMI HERALD, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL, MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE, NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK POST, NEWARK STAR LEDGER, NEWSDAY, ORLANDO SENTINEL, PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS, PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER, SEATTLE TIMES, ST LOUIS POST DISPATCH, ST PETERSBURG TIMES, WASHINGTON TIMES, USA TODAY, ASSOCIATED PRESS, DIRECTV, SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, SPORTS VUE, TRIBUNE, TV GUIDE, TV MEDIA, VITAC, WORLD FEATURES SYNDICATE.
TRIBUNE, TV GUIDE, TV MEDIA, FYI MEDIA
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10.
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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.
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Title of Digital Core Program #1
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Origin
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WILD ABOUT ANIMALS
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time
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Number of Pre-emptions
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MONDAY & TUESDAY AT 9:30 AM
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22
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0
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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E/I Symbol Used As Required
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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Y
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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WILD ABOUT ANIMALS,it is the objective of Steve Rotfeld Productions, Inc., to educate and inform children, specifically in the target age group,
by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the worlds most fascinating
animals. Each episode will consist of four (4) different stories designed to teach children
about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals
they see everyday.
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Title of Digital Core Program #2
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Origin
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AWESOME ADVENTURES
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time
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Number of Pre-emptions
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WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY AT 9:30 AM
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22
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0
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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E/I Symbol Used As Required
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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Y
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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AWESOME ADVENTURES is designed to educate, inform and entertain
children 16 and under (specific target audience is 13-16) about the world around
them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people
who inhabit the land. The shows are not designed to be a preachy or overly pedantic,
but rather, the goal is to make the learning fun.
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Title of Digital Core Program #3
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Origin
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WHADDYADO
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time
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Number of Pre-emptions
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FRIDAY AT 9:30 AM
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11
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0
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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E/I Symbol Used As Required
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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Y
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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WHADDYADO provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an
effort to help young people make right decisions, some episodes will feature a Moral Dilemma segment.
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Title of Digital Core Program #4
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Origin
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PET. TV
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time
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Number of Pre-emptions
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SATURDAY AT 7:00 AM
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12
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0
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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E/I Symbol Used As Required
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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Y
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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Pet.TV celebrates the pets we love and the people who love them. Pet News, Pet Care, Pet Health, and Pet Lifestyles!. Produced By Emmy Award Winning Producer Lisa-Renee Ramirez, Pets.TV not only. features the usual domestic household pets but the unusual exotic pets people love
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Title of Digital Core Program #5
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Origin
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THIS WEEK IN BASEBALL
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NETWORK
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time
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Number of Pre-emptions
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SATURDAY AT 2:30PM
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8
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4
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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E/I Symbol Used As Required
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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Y
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16 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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"This Week In Baseball" highlights the pro-social on-and-off the field activities of MLB's leading players and coaches. Working with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE), "This Week In Baseball" seeks to provide today's youth with educational messages that can have an impact on development of positive lifestyle behaviors. The program portrays the positive outcomes that result from dedication, hard work, self-discipline, teamwork, practice and personal responsibilities. The program also relates the achievements and experiences of baseball players to potential achievements in life. 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 teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning and through each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
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Total Times Aired
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Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
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Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
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12
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4
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4
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| Preemption #1 |
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Date Preempted/Episode #
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If rescheduled, date and time reschedule
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Is the rescheduled date the second home?
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4/10/10 # 1101
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4/10/10 1:30PM
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Y
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If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
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Y
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Reason for Preemption
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SPORTS
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| Preemption #2 |
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Date Preempted/Episode #
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If rescheduled, date and time reschedule
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Is the rescheduled date the second home?
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5/01/10 # 1104
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5/01/10 1:30PM
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Y
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If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
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Y
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Reason for Preemption
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SPORTS
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| Preemption #3 |
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Date Preempted/Episode #
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If rescheduled, date and time reschedule
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Is the rescheduled date the second home?
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5/08/10 #1105
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5/08/10 1:30PM
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Y
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If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
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Y
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Reason for Preemption
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SPORTS
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| Preemption #4 |
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Date Preempted/Episode #
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If rescheduled, date and time reschedule
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Is the rescheduled date the second home?
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5/22/10 # 1107
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5/22/10 11:00AM
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N
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If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
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Y
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Reason for Preemption
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SPORTS
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11.
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(a)
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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?
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Y
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(b)
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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.
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(None Required)
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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming
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14.
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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.
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Title of Planned Core Program #1
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Origin
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THIS WEEK IN BASEBALL
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NETWORK
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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SAT. AT 2:30 PM
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13
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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This Week In Baseball highlights the pro-social on-and-off the field activities of MLB leading players and coaches. Working with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE), This Week In Baseball seeks to provide todays youth with educational messages that can have an impact on development of positive lifestyle behaviors. The program portrays the positive outcomes that result from dedication, hard work, self-discipline, teamwork, practice and personal responsibilities. The program also relates the achievements and experiences of baseball players to potential achievements in life. 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 teens (13-16 year olds), at the beginning and through each broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.
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Title of Planned Core Program #2
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Origin
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WILD ABOUT ANIMALS
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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MONDAY & TUESDAYS @ 9:30 AM
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26
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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WILD ABOUT ANIMALS,it is the objective of Steve Rotfeld Productions, Inc., to educate and inform children, specifically in the target age group,
by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the worlds most fascinating
animals. Each episode will consist of four (4) different stories designed to teach children
about both exotic and unique animals, as well as to educate them further about animals
they see everyday.
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Title of Planned Core Program #3
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Origin
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AWESOME ADVENTURES
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY @ 9:30 AM
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26
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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AWESOME ADVENTURES is designed to educate, inform and entertain
children 16 and under (specific target audience is 13-16) about the world around
them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people
who inhabit the land. The shows are not designed to be a preachy or overly pedantic,
but rather, the goal is to make the learning fun.
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Title of Planned Core Program #4
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Origin
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WHADDYADO
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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FRIDAYS @ 9:30 AM
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13
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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WHADDYADO provides a compelling look at perilous situations that have occurred in real life. Then, using interviews with the participants, and instructions from experts, we learn what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. Also, in an
effort to help young people make right decisions, some episodes will feature a Moral Dilemma segment.
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Title of Planned Core Program #5
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Origin
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PET.TV
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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SATURDAY AT 7AM
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13
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Length of Program
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Age of Target Audience
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30 minutes
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From
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To
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13 years
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16 years
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Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
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Pet.TV celebrates the pets we love and the people who love them. Pet News, Pet Care, Pet Health, and Pet Lifestyles!. Produced By Emmy Award Winning Producer Lisa-Renee Ramirez, Pets.TV not only. features the usual domestic household pets but the unusual exotic pets people love
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15.
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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. §73.3526(e)(11)(iii)?
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Y
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16.
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Identify the licensee's children's programming liaison.
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Name
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Telephone Number
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AMANDA BUSTAMANTE
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806-374-1414
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Address
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E-mail Address
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1015 S. FILLMORE
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amanda.bustamante@fox14.tv
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City
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State
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ZIP Code
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AMARILLO
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TX
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79101
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17.
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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.
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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.
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Name of Licensee
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Signature
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MISSION BROADCASTING,INC.
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Date
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07/08/2010
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