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: 2010-12-31 00:00:00.0 Filed on: 2011-01-07 15:03:07.213

Call Sign Channel Numbers Community of License
WRDW-TV  (analog)
12 (digital)
City State County ZIP Code
Augusta GA Richmond 30903
Licensee Name
Gray Television Licensee
Network Affiliation Nielsen DMA Licensee World Wide Web Home Page Address (if applicable)
CBS Augusta www.wrdw.com
Facility ID Previous Call Sign (if applicable) License Renewal Expiration Date
73937 2013-04-01 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. (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?  
(b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 3(a).
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.
[There are no analog core program reports.]
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. 3.00 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. 336.00 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. 6.00 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).
The CBS Television Network provides information identifying the core programs it supplies to stations affiliated with the Network, including an indication of the target child audience, to the following publishers of program guides: TV Guide, TV Data Technologies, Tribune Media Services, and Kidsnet Media Guide and News.
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.
   
Title of Digital Core Program #1 Origin
DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW - I NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 10-10:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
3 years 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #2 Origin
DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW - II NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 10:30-11A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
3 years 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #3 Origin
SABRINA'S SECRET LIFE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 11-11:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
7 years 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This animated series follows the early-teen Sabrina, who is half human and half witch, as she struggles with the age-appropriate conflicts and problems. Sabrina serves as a role model intended to help pre-teen viewers to understand many of the social issues they confront in their day-to-day lives. Sabrina models positive character traits for viewers, combining self-assurance and uncertainty, self-reliance, competence, and a willingness to learn from her mistakes. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #4 Origin
SABRINA: THE ANIMATED SERIES NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 11:30-12P 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
7 years 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The animated series, "Sabrina," involves the adventures of a modern, early adolescent girl who is part human and part witch. Sabrina has magical powers that must be kept a secret and also under control. While Sabrina is not your typical girl, the familial, social, peer-group, and school-related issues she experiences all serve as educational and instructional life-lessons for viewers, as they reflect many of the same learning experiences and teenage challenges faced by children today. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #5 Origin
BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 7-7:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
3 years 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #6 Origin
BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 7:30-8A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
3 years 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.

Title of Digital Core Program #7 Origin
ANIMAL EXPLORATION W/JARROD MILLER SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 7-7:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a half-hour, live-action television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children 13-16. Each week, Jarod looks at exotic and domesticate animals from his own unique perspective. Every week he travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it's the need for speed or animal heroes, there's always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth and humor, Jarod is a welcome visitor in living rooms around America. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers, children and adults alike, to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that identifies positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #8 Origin
JACK HANNA ANIMAL ADVENTURES SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 7:30-8A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures series is designed to educate and inform children ages 13-16. In each episode, the cameras follow Jack as he spends time with nature's creatures across the continents. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. In order for parents, children and listing services to clearly identify the program as one that fulfills the FCC description of a program that meets kids' educational television needs, the beginning of each program includes a 15 second billboard with the recommended rating TV-G E/I. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #9 Origin
9TH PERIOD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 8-8:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
9th Period is a weekly half-hour drama series for teens that teaches positive consequences of thought and action when combined with friendship's effective influences. This series is comprised of three friends who meet every day after school to discuss the day's events. Their exchanges are witty and on par with the subject matter of the social interaction that today's children experience. These three friends are more than friends, they are amateur sleuths. Each show presents a mystery that the children solve by the end of that show. Problem solving, working together toward a common goal, ethics and morals are conveyed through the thoughts, words and actions of these three characters. Every child will see him/herself in these characters as they share their daily trials and triumphs as they face the following together: bullies-both cyberspace and in-your face thievery, learning difficulties, family conflicts, adversity in and out of the classroom, homelessness, hidden agendas in place as small as the schoolyard to their favorite restaurant and as large as the town itself. Children will see their worlds mirrored on the small screen and will observe alternative ways to handle stress, learning difficulties and the variety of endless manners that the group mentality, when positively united, can spread good in the world. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #10 Origin
CAREER DAY SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 8:30-9A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Career Day is a television program that introduces young adults to career exploration and awareness. Students often do not know what they want to do and are unsure of potential interests they may have that could be a career. Career Day provides an avenue to view experts in their respective fields as they discuss their work, the education/training to prepare for the job and experiences that led them to choose their career. The program's motivational and inspirational message of each guest empowers audiences of all ages to investigate career opportunities, which has been proven to enhance academic performance, facilitate high school completion and encourage postsecondary education. Each segment delivers an educational and information message that supports the current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of child ages 13 and up. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television shows that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #11 Origin
MYSTERY HUNTERS SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 9-9:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The Mystery Hunters series has been designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age although the producers also strive to make this show educational and fun-viewing for al audiences. It is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters are Araya and Christina, regular kids with inquisitive minds, who travel the globe to investigate the sites and delve into the tales which have baffled people thought the ages; i.e., looking for the Loch Ness Monster, unraveling a smelly mummy, search for Princess Anastasia and learning the true story of King Tut. Armed with video cameras and their instincts, they gather facts and meet the experts, debunking common myths and offering explanations for legends, spooky stories and unexplained phenomena. They use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are no always what they seem. Back at the Discovery Mystery Lab, Doubting Dave, the resident skeptical scientist, challenges viewers to send in their own mysteries and then tackles the questions with experiments and logical explanations. Dave also assists the Mystery Hunters with their investigations. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #12 Origin
M@D ABOUT SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 9:30-10A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
In accordance with the 1990 Children's Television Act intended to increase the amount of education and informational programming for children on television, M@dAbout clearly meets the goals of providing children and young teens with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC as follows: M@dAbout provides programming in the area of Financial Literacy, Nutrition, Earth Science, Ecology, Health Life Skills and Fitness that tie to state and national education standards. The M@dAbout team find out about healthy snacks and proper exercise through sketch comedy segments. Music videos teach financial literacy and the importance of family budgeting. Animation reinforces concepts of cyber bully prevention. M@dAbout uses the technique of sketch comedy, music videos, animation and kid on the street interviews to teach, entertain and inspire tens to make quality life decisions. The diverse and dynamic cast of young people who make up the M@dAbout cast combine their natural curiosity with their enthusiasm to inform teens and their families about society's most important issues and life skills. The M@dAbout website can be easily accessed by parents and educators providing a clear description of the program and types of topics covered. Advance notice of programming will also be available to parents and consumers on the website. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #13 Origin
HEROES AMONG US SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 9-9:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Inviting Heroes Among Us into the children's viewing environment has the potential to positively and significantly shape their learning environment. Hero profile segments reinforce civic lessons in giving back, helping neighbors in need and aiding in emergency situations. Charity profile segments open children's eyes to the myriad of methods people are using to benefit others here at home and around the world. Heroes Among Us demonstrates the value of Social Studies by providing real world examples of the value of civic engagement, community building and social responsibility. It provides examples of how young students are impacting the world around them through volunteer opportunities. It also profiles celebrities who've committed their time, talent and treasure to helping out their local communities. In addition, child hero stories such as "9ll Green" and "Zach Smothers" reinforce the lesson that kids can help save lives if properly instructed. Heroes Among Us complies with the FCC Children's Television Rules to educate children between 13-16 by respectfully sharing relevant, practical and diverse lessons in being a better person. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #14 Origin
LAURA MCKENZIE'S TRAVELER SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 9:30-10A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Laura McKenzie's Traveler is an invaluable addition to the core programming element of broadcast networks. This in-depth, high definition travel show offers entertaining, safe, educational and informational programming appropriate for general audiences of all ages, including children under the age of 16. Through the use of on-site stand-ups, voice over monologues, environmental b-roll and pop-up "Travel Tips," Laura McKenzie's Traveler provides an educational journey to significant destinations around the world. Educational components include: Geography including graphic maps and/or detailed audio descriptions of where in the world the subject country/city is located; History including facts, stories and little know trivia about all major points of historical interest; Social Environment including an in-depth look at everyday life around the world; Action and Adventure highlighting how the nature environment provides areas for people to explore, enjoy and experience any destination; Arts and Entertainment learning about the creative and fine arts of an area through trips to museums, entertainment venues, markets, specialty shops, town centers, etc.; Type of Government introducing how a country is governed and what sorts of interesting or unusual laws govern the subject destination; Transportation exploring the practical use of current modes of transport as well as unusual, historic and/or native forms of transportation; other education components include Interviews with Political Leaders, Indigenous Food and Drink, Culinary: Food Safety, Architecture, Currency, National Customs and Language, Trivia as well as the Best Time to Travel. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #15 Origin
REAL WINNING EDGE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 10-10:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The Real Winning Edge television series qualifies as an E/I program for the 13-16 year age group and is designed to helps youths make winning choices in their lives in order to grow to be productive citizens. The series is based on role models who are making pro-social life choices. Each 30-minute episode includes three profiles of young achievers, introduced by three celebrities in their particular sport or talent. The Real Winning Edge delivers to our nation's youth the kind of entertainment value they enjoy watching, while prompting a value system that enforces a strong sense of purpose and worthiness. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #16 Origin
IN THE ZONE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 10:30-11A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
In the Zone Presents clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC as follows: In the Zone Presents provides CORE programming in the areas of exercise and teamwork. Children can learn that exercise gained from participating in sports activities is good for their overall health. The various sports figures in each episode teach children about passion and determination -- qualities essential in sports as well as in life. The In the Zone Presents website can be easily accessed and provides a clear description of the series. Also, In the Zone Presents emphasizes the essence of sportsmanship and using teamwork to accomplish goals.

Title of Digital Core Program #17 Origin
SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 11-11:30A 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Sports Stars of tomorrow is fully FCC E/I compliant for teen viewers 13 to 16 and provides the information and examples of how their teenage contemporaries can and are achieving positive things thru the disciplines and dedication experienced in sports, thru team and individual competition. Sports Stars displays the hard work and dedication that it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a "top level" performer in the sports arena. The program helps youngsters realize that their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. Sports Stars also provides in-depth, human-interest stories that reveal the important challenges and lessons that mold our young athletes. Not everyone is cut out to be a superstar. In Sports Star, they recognize those athletes that have learned "life lessons" along the way while battling varying obstacles. These stories inspire and teach our youth that while many desire greatness on the grand stage of competition, much can be learned through the journey that can make a significant difference throughout one's life. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

Title of Digital Core Program #18 Origin
DRAGONFLY TV SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 11:30-12P 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To Y
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Dragonfly TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with the program content, including scientific principles and their practical applications in everyday life. The show also provides informative segments on various sports and academic activities and science and research techniques, allowing students to conduct their own experiments. The weekly series also promotes children's writing and creative skills. Episode synopses are available online at www.telecoproductions.com. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

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
DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW - I NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 10-10:30A; 11-11:30A 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
3 years 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #2 Origin
DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW - II NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 10:30-11A 5
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
3 years 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Each episode of the show features a real child, who writes for help or advice with a problem to the Doodles, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of the Doodlenet, and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem, with important life lessons imparted in the process. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. Specific educational objectives of the program include encouraging viewers to develop positive personal qualities such as honesty and initiative, and providing viewers with a basic understanding and appreciation of music. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #3 Origin
SABRINA'S SECRET LIFE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 11-11:30A 5
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
7 years 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This animated series follows the early-teen Sabrina, who is half human and half witch, as she struggles with the age-appropriate conflicts and problems. Sabrina serves as a role model intended to help pre-teen viewers to understand many of the social issues they confront in their day-to-day lives. Sabrina models positive character traits for viewers, combining self-assurance and uncertainty, self-reliance, competence, and a willingness to learn from her mistakes. The program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #4 Origin
SABRINA: THE ANIMATED SERIES NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 11:30-12P 5
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
7 years 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The animated series, "Sabrina," involves the adventures of a modern, early adolescent girl who is part human and part witch. Sabrina has magical powers that must be kept a secret and also under control. While Sabrina is not your typical girl, the familial, social, peer-group, and school-related issues she experiences all serve as educational and instructional life-lessons for viewers, as they reflect many of the same learning experiences and teenage challenges faced by children today. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #5 Origin
BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7-7:30A, 10-10:30A 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
3 years 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #6 Origin
BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7:30-8A, 10:30-11A 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
3 years 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #7 Origin
TROLLZ NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 11:30-12P 8
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
8 years 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
TROLLZ is an animated series about five teenage girls growing up in a magic and colorful world, who live by the credo B.F.F.L. - Best Friends for Life. The magic in their lives is interwoven into real-world type experiences through which they learn to engage in problem solving, creative thinking, and cooperative strategy skills. The series also provides an opportunity for the five girls to learn how to cope with some of the social and emotional issues of self-esteem relating to physical features and other personal attributes, emerging friendships and peer-group relationships, and other experiences found in Trollzopolis. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #8 Origin
HORSELAND - I NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7-7:30A 8
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
9 years 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #9 Origin
H0RSELAND - II NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7:30-8A 8
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
9 years 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules.
Title of Planned Core Program #10 Origin
ANIMAL EXPLORATION W/JARROD MILLER SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7-7:30a 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
Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a half-hour, live-action television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children 13-16. Each week, Jarod looks at exotic and domesticate animals from his own unique perspective. Every week he travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it's the need for speed or animal heroes, there's always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth and humor, Jarod is a welcome visitor in living rooms around America. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers, children and adults alike, to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that identifies positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #11 Origin
JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURES SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7:30-8A 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
Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures series is designed to educate and inform children ages 13-16. In each episode, the cameras follow Jack as he spends time with nature's creatures across the continents. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. In order for parents, children and listing services to clearly identify the program as one that fulfills the FCC description of a program that meets kids' educational television needs, the beginning of each program includes a 15 second billboard with the recommended rating TV-G E/I. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #12 Origin
9TH PERIOD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 8-8:30A 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
9th Period is a weekly half-hour drama series for teens that teaches positive consequences of thought and action when combined with friendship's effective influences. This series is comprised of three friends who meet every day after school to discuss the day's events. Their exchanges are witty and on par with the subject matter of the social interaction that today's children experience. These three friends are more than friends, they are amateur sleuths. Each show presents a mystery that the children solve by the end of that show. Problem solving, working together toward a common goal, ethics and morals are conveyed through the thoughts, words and actions of these three characters. Every child will see him/herself in these characters as they share their daily trials and triumphs as they face the following together: bullies-both cyberspace and in-your face thievery, learning difficulties, family conflicts, adversity in and out of the classroom, homelessness, hidden agendas in place as small as the schoolyard to their favorite restaurant and as large as the town itself. Children will see their worlds mirrored on the small screen and will observe alternative ways to handle stress, learning difficulties and the variety of endless manners that the group mentality, when positively united, can spread good in the world. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #13 Origin
CAREER DAY SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 8:30-9A 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
Career Day is a television program that introduces young adults to career exploration and awareness. Students often do not know what they want to do and are unsure of potential interests they may have that could be a career. Career Day provides an avenue to view experts in their respective fields as they discuss their work, the education/training to prepare for the job and experiences that led them to choose their career. The program's motivational and inspirational message of each guest empowers audiences of all ages to investigate career opportunities, which has been proven to enhance academic performance, facilitate high school completion and encourage postsecondary education. Each segment delivers an educational and information message that supports the current social, intellectual and emotional aspects of child ages 13 and up. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television shows that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #14 Origin
MYSTERY HUNTERS SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 9-9:30A 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 Mystery Hunters series has been designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age although the producers also strive to make this show educational and fun-viewing for al audiences. It is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters are Araya and Christina, regular kids with inquisitive minds, who travel the globe to investigate the sites and delve into the tales which have baffled people thought the ages; i.e., looking for the Loch Ness Monster, unraveling a smelly mummy, search for Princess Anastasia and learning the true story of King Tut. Armed with video cameras and their instincts, they gather facts and meet the experts, debunking common myths and offering explanations for legends, spooky stories and unexplained phenomena. They use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are no always what they seem. Back at the Discovery Mystery Lab, Doubting Dave, the resident skeptical scientist, challenges viewers to send in their own mysteries and then tackles the questions with experiments and logical explanations. Dave also assists the Mystery Hunters with their investigations. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #15 Origin
M@D ABOUT SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday,9:30-10A 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
In accordance with the 1990 Children's Television Act intended to increase the amount of education and informational programming for children on television, M@dAbout clearly meets the goals of providing children and young teens with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC as follows: M@dAbout provides programming in the area of Financial Literacy, Nutrition, Earth Science, Ecology, Health Life Skills and Fitness that tie to state and national education standards. The M@dAbout team find out about healthy snacks and proper exercise through sketch comedy segments. Music videos teach financial literacy and the importance of family budgeting. Animation reinforces concepts of cyber bully prevention. M@dAbout uses the technique of sketch comedy, music videos, animation and kid on the street interviews to teach, entertain and inspire tens to make quality life decisions. The diverse and dynamic cast of young people who make up the M@dAbout cast combine their natural curiosity with their enthusiasm to inform teens and their families about society's most important issues and life skills. The M@dAbout website can be easily accessed by parents and educators providing a clear description of the program and types of topics covered. Advance notice of programming will also be available to parents and consumers on the website. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #16 Origin
HEROES AMONG US SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 9-9:30A 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
Inviting Heroes Among Us into the children's viewing environment has the potential to positively and significantly shape their learning environment. Hero profile segments reinforce civic lessons in giving back, helping neighbors in need and aiding in emergency situations. Charity profile segments open children's eyes to the myriad of methods people are using to benefit others here at home and around the world. Heroes Among Us demonstrates the value of Social Studies by providing real world examples of the value of civic engagement, community building and social responsibility. It provides examples of how young students are impacting the world around them through volunteer opportunities. It also profiles celebrities who've committed their time, talent and treasure to helping out their local communities. In addition, child hero stories such as "9ll Green" and "Zach Smothers" reinforce the lesson that kids can help save lives if properly instructed. Heroes Among Us complies with the FCC Children's Television Rules to educate children between 13-16 by respectfully sharing relevant, practical and diverse lessons in being a better person. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #17 Origin
LAURA MCKENZIE'S TRAVELER SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 9:30-10A 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
Laura McKenzie's Traveler is an invaluable addition to the core programming element of broadcast networks. This in-depth, high definition travel show offers entertaining, safe, educational and informational programming appropriate for general audiences of all ages, including children under the age of 16. Through the use of on-site stand-ups, voice over monologues, environmental b-roll and pop-up "Travel Tips," Laura McKenzie's Traveler provides an educational journey to significant destinations around the world. Educational components include: Geography including graphic maps and/or detailed audio descriptions of where in the world the subject country/city is located; History including facts, stories and little know trivia about all major points of historical interest; Social Environment including an in-depth look at everyday life around the world; Action and Adventure highlighting how the nature environment provides areas for people to explore, enjoy and experience any destination; Arts and Entertainment learning about the creative and fine arts of an area through trips to museums, entertainment venues, markets, specialty shops, town centers, etc.; Type of Government introducing how a country is governed and what sorts of interesting or unusual laws govern the subject destination; Transportation exploring the practical use of current modes of transport as well as unusual, historic and/or native forms of transportation; other education components include Interviews with Political Leaders, Indigenous Food and Drink, Culinary: Food Safety, Architecture, Currency, National Customs and Language, Trivia as well as the Best Time to Travel. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #18 Origin
REAL WINNING EDGE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 10-10:30A 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 Real Winning Edge television series qualifies as an E/I program for the 13-16 year age group and is designed to helps youths make winning choices in their lives in order to grow to be productive citizens. The series is based on role models who are making pro-social life choices. Each 30-minute episode includes three profiles of young achievers, introduced by three celebrities in their particular sport or talent. The Real Winning Edge delivers to our nation's youth the kind of entertainment value they enjoy watching, while prompting a value system that enforces a strong sense of purpose and worthiness. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #19 Origin
IN THE ZONE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 10:30-11A 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
In the Zone Presents clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC as follows: In the Zone Presents provides CORE programming in the areas of exercise and teamwork. Children can learn that exercise gained from participating in sports activities is good for their overall health. The various sports figures in each episode teach children about passion and determination -- qualities essential in sports as well as in life. The In the Zone Presents website can be easily accessed and provides a clear description of the series. Also, In the Zone Presents emphasizes the essence of sportsmanship and using teamwork to accomplish goals.
Title of Planned Core Program #20 Origin
SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 11-11:30A 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
Sports Stars of tomorrow is fully FCC E/I compliant for teen viewers 13 to 16 and provides the information and examples of how their teenage contemporaries can and are achieving positive things thru the disciplines and dedication experienced in sports, thru team and individual competition. Sports Stars displays the hard work and dedication that it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a "top level" performer in the sports arena. The program helps youngsters realize that their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. Sports Stars also provides in-depth, human-interest stories that reveal the important challenges and lessons that mold our young athletes. Not everyone is cut out to be a superstar. In Sports Star, they recognize those athletes that have learned "life lessons" along the way while battling varying obstacles. These stories inspire and teach our youth that while many desire greatness on the grand stage of competition, much can be learned through the journey that can make a significant difference throughout one's life. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.
Title of Planned Core Program #21 Origin
DRAGONFLY TV SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 11:30-12P 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
Dragonfly TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with the program content, including scientific principles and their practical applications in everyday life. The show also provides informative segments on various sports and academic activities and science and research techniques, allowing students to conduct their own experiments. The weekly series also promotes children's writing and creative skills. Episode synopses are available online at www.telecoproductions.com. This program clearly meets the goals of providing children with a television show that meets CORE requirements of the FCC.

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
Judith M. Tredore 803-278-1212 x3347
Address E-mail Address
1301 Georgia Avenue judi.tredore@wrdw.com
City State ZIP Code
North Augusta SC 29841

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.

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
Gray Television Licensee
Date
01/08/2011
FCC Form 398
March 2006