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: 2005-09-30 00:00:00.0 Filed on: 2005-10-05 17:28:39.326

Call Sign Channel Numbers Community of License
KMSB-TV 11 (analog)
City State County ZIP Code
Tucson AZ PIMA 85705
Licensee Name
KMSB-TV, Inc.
Network Affiliation Nielsen DMA Licensee World Wide Web Home Page Address (if applicable)
FOX Tuscon (Nogales) www.fox11az.com
Facility ID Previous Call Sign (if applicable) License Renewal Expiration Date
44052 2006-10-01 00:00:00.0
Analog Core Programming
2. State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station. See 47 C.F.R. §73.671(c). 3.50 hours
3. (a) Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. §73.673? Y
(b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 3(a).
TV Guide, Tribune Media, Nogales International, Arizona Daily Star, TV Data, Tucson Citizen
4. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that meets the definition of Core Programming. Complete chart below for each Core Program.
Title of Analog Core Program #1 Origin
CAPTAIN PLANET SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SUN, 7 AM (070305-082105) 8 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
6 years 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
In each episode, Captain Planet & the Planeteers respond to a real ecological crisis somewhere on the planet. Part magic part science, the stories make it easy for young viewers to relate to environmental and ecological issues by focusing on personal conflicts and jeopardy experienced by the Planeteers. In every episode, the Planeteers explain how individuals have the "power" to make a difference as they promote environmental action on the part of young viewers. (LTC 082105).
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
8 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #2 Origin
WINX CLUB NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT 7:30 AM. (070205-082005) 8 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
6 years 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program utilizes fairy castles, magical caverns and timeless villages as a backdrop for coming-of-age lessons, group problem-solving, cooperative investigations and the important social and emotional learning opportunities that children need to develop the valuable emotional competencies of resilience, empathy and self-confidence. (LTC 082705. Replaced by "The Littles," 082705).
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
8 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #3 Origin
THE LITTLES SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 7 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
3 years 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This series focuses on one particular family of Littles - Grandpa, Mom and Dad, Dinky, and the two youngest: Tom and Lucy. In their quest to become productive adults, the Littles and their friend Henry face the same kinds of problems that young children face every day - issues of friendship, jealousy, honesty, prejudice, consideration for others, kindness, responsibility, risk-taking ... and more. Each episode of the Littles focuses on one such issue, presenting it in explicit, concrete terms. And young, attractive characters with whom children can identify carry out these actions, they serve as excellent role models for young viewers. The explicitness with which each lesson is articulated and role models with whom children can identify are designed to ensure that children note and understand the embedded pro-social content as they derive delight from the action.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
041905 N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption BREAKING NEWS
Title of Analog Core Program #4 Origin
SHERLOCK HOLMES IN THE 22ND CENTURY SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
M-F 9 AM, 10 AM (070105-090205) 46 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
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
The program is designed to build problem-solving and informational management skills and to model the pro-social values and behaviors associated with enduring friendships and effective teamwork. It is the intent of the program to motivate children to see critical thinking and team problem-solving as exciting, fun and within their ability. (LTC 090205).
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
46 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #5 Origin
THE LITTLES SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 7:30 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
3 years 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This series focuses on one particular family of Littles - Grandpa, Mom and Dad, Dinky, and the two youngest: Tom and Lucy. In their quest to become productive adults, the Littles and their friend Henry face the same kinds of problems that young children face every day - issues of friendship, jealousy, honesty, prejudice, consideration for others, kindness, responsibility, risk-taking ... and more. Each episode of the Littles focuses on one such issue, presenting it in explicit, concrete terms. And young, attractive characters with whom children can identify carry out these actions, they serve as excellent role models for young viewers. The explicitness with which each lesson is articulated and role models with whom children can identify are designed to ensure that children note and understand the embedded pro-social content as they derive delight from the action.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #6 Origin
THE LITTLES LOCAL
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 8 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
3 years 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This series focuses on one particular family of Littles - Grandpa, Mom and Dad, Dinky, and the two youngest: Tom and Lucy. In their quest to become productive adults, the Littles and their friend Henry face the same kinds of problems that young children face every day - issues of friendship, jealousy, honesty, prejudice, consideration for others, kindness, responsibility, risk-taking ... and more. Each episode of the Littles focuses on one such issue, presenting it in explicit, concrete terms. And young, attractive characters with whom children can identify carry out these actions, they serve as excellent role models for young viewers. The explicitness with which each lesson is articulated and role models with whom children can identify are designed to ensure that children note and understand the embedded pro-social content as they derive delight from the action.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #7 Origin
INSPECTOR GADGET'S FIELD TRIP SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 8:30 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
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
Presented as a video field trip and utilizing live-action geographical footage, children's outings are no longer confined to the local library or fire station. Courtesy of Inspector Gadget and his 'Gadget-Guided' international tour, kids can now visit such faraway places as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal or the NASA Space Center. Already enamored with the humorous Inspector Gadget, learning will be fun while children expand their geography and knowledge of foreign lands.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #8 Origin
INSPECTOR GADGET'S FIELD TRIP SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 9 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
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
Presented as a video field trip and utilizing live-action geographical footage, children's outings are no longer confined to the local library or fire station. Courtesy of Inspector Gadget and his 'Gadget-Guided' international tour, kids can now visit such faraway places as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal or the NASA Space Center. Already enamored with the humorous Inspector Gadget, learning will be fun while children expand their geography and knowledge of foreign lands.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER
Title of Analog Core Program #9 Origin
INSPECTOR GADGET'S FIELD TRIP SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 9:30 AM, (082705-092405) 5 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
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
Presented as a video field trip and utilizing live-action geographical footage, children's outings are no longer confined to the local library or fire station. Courtesy of Inspector Gadget and his 'Gadget-Guided' international tour, kids can now visit such faraway places as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal or the NASA Space Center. Already enamored with the humorous Inspector Gadget, learning will be fun while children expand their geography and knowledge of foreign lands.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
5 0 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
N/A N/A N
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? N
Reason for Preemption OTHER

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.
Title of Analog Non-Core Program #1 Origin
THIS WEEK IN BASEBALL NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 12:30 PM, (070205-071605, 073005-080605, 092005-082705,); 11:30 AM, 072305); 9:30 AM, (081305) 10 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? Y
If Yes, does the Licensee identify each program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? N
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. §73.673? Y
Description of Program
The program showcases the pro-social on and off the field activities of major league baseball's leading players and coaches. Working with the National Association for Sports and Physical Education, the program (1) educates teens about dedication, hard work, teamwork, goal setting and community service, (2) provides examples of responsible social and personal behavior, (3) demonstrates how to deal constructively with the differences among people, and (4) teaches the benefits of physical activity and fitness.
Date and Time Aired (if preempted and rescheduled)
 
Title of Analog Non-Core Program #2 Origin
UNDER THE HELMET NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 12:30 PM, (090305); 11 AM, (091005-092405) 4 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? Y
If Yes, does the Licensee identify each program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? N
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. §73.673? Y
Description of Program
The program showcases the pro-social on and off the field activities of National Football league players and coaches. Working with the National Association for Sports and Physical Education, the program (1) educates teens about dedication, hard work, teamwork, goal setting and community service, (2) provides examples of responsible social and personal behavior, (3) demonstrates how to deal constructively with the differences among people, and (4) teaches the benefits of physical activity and fitness.
Date and Time Aired (if preempted and rescheduled)
 

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.
Number Title of Analog Sponsored Core Program Call Sign of Broadcaster Channel Number of Broadcaster Total Programming Increased
1 N/A N/A N/A N

Title of Analog Sponsored Core Program #1 Origin
N/A LOCAL
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
N/A 0 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
0 minutes From To
0 years 0 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Date and Time Aired (if preempted and rescheduled)
 

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.  
  (b) Did the Licensee broadcast on its main digital program stream the same Children's Core Programming provided on its analog channel?  
  (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.  
    If No to 7(c), submit as an Exhibit a Statement of Explanation.  
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.  
  (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.  
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?  
  (b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 9(a).
 
10. Complete the following for each program that you aired during the past three months that meets the definition of Core Programming. Complete chart below for each Core Program.
    [There are no digital core program reports.]
11. (a) Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams?  
  (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.  
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
THE LITTLES SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
SAT, 7 AM, 7:30 AM, 8 AM, (100105-123105) 42
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
3 years 6 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
This series focuses on one particular family of Littles - Grandpa, Mom and Dad, Dinky, and the two youngest: Tom and Lucy. In their quest to become productive adults, the Littles and their friend Henry face the same kinds of problems that young children face every day - issues of friendship, jealousy, honesty, prejudice, consideration for others, kindness, responsibility, risk-taking ... and more. Each episode of the Littles focuses on one such issue, presenting it in explicit, concrete terms. And young, attractive characters with whom children can identify carry out these actions, they serve as excellent role models for young viewers. The explicitness with which each lesson is articulated and role models with whom children can identify are designed to ensure that children note and understand the embedded pro-social content as they derive delight from the action.
Title of Planned Core Program #2 Origin
INSPECTOR GADGET'S FIELD TRIP SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
SAT., 8:30 AM, 9 AM, 9:30 AM (100105-123105) 42
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
Presented as a video field trip and utilizing live-action geographical footage, children's outings are no longer confined to the local library or fire station. Courtesy of Inspector Gadget and his 'Gadget-Guided' international tour, kids can now visit such faraway places as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal or the NASA Space Center. Already enamored with the humorous Inspector Gadget, learning will be fun while children expand their geography and knowledge of foreign lands.
Title of Planned Core Program #3 Origin
EXPLORATION WITH RICHARD WEISE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
SAT, 10 AM, (100105-123105) 14
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The program promotes an interest in exploring. Each episode will focus on uncovering the hidden secrets of the world, space and beyond as the camera follows world famous explorer Richard Weise on land, sea, air and into space. Young viewers will learn about such subjects as animals, historic civilizations, the environment and the universe and they will gain an appreciation for discovery through the narrative and commentary of the host.
Title of Planned Core Program #4 Origin
MARTY STOUFFER'S WILD AMERICA SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
SAT, 10:30 AM, (100105-123105) 14
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 objective of the program is to familiarize children with the animals of North America, their interaction with other animals and their environment. Throughout the series the emphasis will be on protecting endangered species and on the impact humans have while interacting in their environment. Young viewers will achieve a greater understanding of nature and specific animal species through the up-close and detailed photogaphy of the series.

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
Bob Lee 520-770-1123
Address E-mail Address
1855 N. Sixth Avenue blee@kmsb.com
City State ZIP Code
Tucson AZ

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.
a. KMSB regularly aired PSAs specifically designed for children 16-years-old and under during the report period. Subjects this quarter included: Free enterprise(Junior Achievement), History(Tucson Children's Museum), Reducing gun violence (Project Safe Neighborhoods), bicycle safety (Children's Rights Foundation), Drunk-driving Awareness (Southern Arizona DUI Squad), Teen alcohol prevention(Alanon/Alateen)(Century Council)(NCADD), Anti-substance abuse(Partnership for Drug-Free Arizona), Anti-methamphetamine use(Tucson A nti-Meth Alliance), Respect for police (Tucson Police Department), boy scouting (Catalina Council BSA), and Internet Safety(AZ Attorney General)(Cybertipline).

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
KMSB-TV, Inc.
Date
100505
FCC Form 398
March 2006