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Title of Planned Core Program #1
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Origin
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ANIMAL RESCUE
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Sat. @ 12:00pm (7/1-8/26/06) Sun.@7:00am (9/3-9/24/06)
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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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"Animal Rescue" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals. The series focuses on the dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. The show is aimed at children and families who want to learn about animal treatment, care and protection.
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Title of Planned Core Program #2
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Origin
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SHERLOCK HOLMES IN THE 22ND CENTURY
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Sun.@ 8:00a (7/1-9/3/06) Sat @ 7:00a & 7:30a (7/8-9/2/06) Sun @7:00a & 7:30a (7/9-9/3/06)
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45
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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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9 years
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11 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 series is desgined to build problem-solving and informational management skills and to model the pro-social values associated with enduring friendships and effective teamwork. Problem solving themes are illustrated in each episode which also demonstrate fundamental principles of gathering, evaluating, and interpreting information and using it to imagine, present and test plausible scenarios. It is the intent of this series to motivate children to see critical thinking and team problem-solving as exciting, fun and within their capacity.necessary objectives of school curricula.
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Title of Planned Core Program #3
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Origin
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WINX CLUB
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NETWORK
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Saturdays @ 9:30a
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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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6 years
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11 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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"WINX Club" 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. In each episode, as a conflict arises, the fairies pool together their unique capabilities to find a solution comprised of the sum total of their special talents. Life scenarios that commonly worry children, from feeling vulnerable and powerless to being lost or separated from loved ones, are enacted throughout the series and a variety of practical behaviorial solutions are presented. "WINX Club" promotes the development of social skills, with actions such as speaking kindly to others, doing good for one's community, and managing anger appropriately, integrated into the show's humor. These social competencies are now condidered legitimate and necessary objectives of school curricula.
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Title of Planned Core Program #4
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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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Saturdays, 12:30pm (7/1-8/26/06)
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9
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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's leading players and coaches, working with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASP). 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-disciplen, teamwork, practice and personal responsibilities. The program also relates the achievements and experiences of baseball players to potential achievements in life.
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Title of Planned Core Program #5
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Origin
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BEAKMAN'S WORLD
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Saturdays @ 7:00a and 7:30a (beg. 9/23/06)
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4
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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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Ever wonder why the sky is blue? How some of the more endearing bodily functions happen? How a cat produces a purr? "Beakman's World" answers these questions and more by taking kids of all ages on exciting half-hour adventures revealing how nature, science and the world work. Through all the Beakman zaniness, these principles are connected to daily life in meaningful and revealing ways. Beakman is the irreverent and inquisitive scientist who has dedicated himself to answering kids' questions. He is joined in his eclectic laboratory by a handful of denizens who help with, and sometimes hinder, Beakman's eye-popping experiments. In conjunction with the supplier of this syndicated program, WHNS(TV) has determined that a significant purpose of the programming is to serve the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under. However, the syndicator has not yet supplied WHNS(TV) with a final specific program description. WHNS(TV) will obtain that description and re-evaluate the program's compliance with the FCC's requirements for educational/information children's programming prior to commencing broadcast of the program.
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Title of Planned Core Program #6
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Origin
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KID GUIDES
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Sundays @ 8:30a beg. 9/3/06
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4
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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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6 years
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12 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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Kid Guides is an exciting, weekly television show where two kid hosts travel the world and visit the best zoos, museums, aquariums, and other family destinations. They tour the facilities like regular visitors and get behind the scenes to experience the locations in a way most kids can only dream of. In conjunction with the supplier of this syndicated program, WHNS(TV) has determined that a significant purpose of the programming is to serve the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under. However, the syndicator has not yet supplied WHNS(TV) with a final specific program description. WHNS(TV) will obtain that description and re-evaluate the program's compliance with the FCC's requirements for educational/information children's programming prior to commencing broadcast of the program.
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Title of Planned Core Program #7
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Origin
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REALLY WILD 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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Sundays @ 7:30a beg. 9/10/06
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3
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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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12 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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Come along on a wild African safari with Spin, National Geographic's animated globe-on-the-go. From the Serengeti Plain to the Kalahari Desert, experience the amazing ways that animals like cheetahs, crocodiles, rhinos and elephants survive. You'll learn about life in a lion pride, what it's like to be a chimp, and much more. It's the wild spirit of African animals as captured by the world's finest filmmakers - plus exciting music videos too! You're in for an exciting, fun-filled ride when you go on a SWINGING SAFARI - just one of the many Really Wild Animals adventures in this award-winning series. In conjunction with the supplier of this syndicated program, WHNS(TV) has determined that a significant purpose of the programming is to serve the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under. However, the syndicator has not yet supplied WHNS(TV) with a final specific program description. WHNS(TV) will obtain that description and re-evaluate the program's compliance with the FCC's requirements for educational/information children's programming prior to commencing broadcast of the program
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Title of Planned Core Program #8
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Origin
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SAFARI TRACKS
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SYNDICATED
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Regular Schedule
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Total Times to be Aired
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Sundays @ 8:00a beg. 9/10/06
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3
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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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12 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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Safari Tracks is an exciting and entertaining series of half-hour programs focused entirely on African wildlife. Filmed in exotic African locations, every show will explore the magnificent and mysterious world of Africa's animals, all in their natural habitat. Led by Ushaka, the show's young South African host, Safari Tracks takes the viewer from the brushlands of the Savanna to the great Okavango, from the greatest game reserves to the most remote beaches of Madagascar - and beyond! We'll see everything from rare African birds to "creepy crawlers" to animal babies interacting with their mothers and siblings. Safari Tracks will educate young viewers about wildlife conservation and show them how to better support efforts to protect endangered species. All of this while remaining fun, fast-paced and always surprising. In conjunction with the supplier of this syndicated program, WHNS(TV) has determined that a significant purpose of the programming is to serve the educational and informational needs of children ages 16 and under. However, the syndicator has not yet supplied WHNS(TV) with a final specific program description. WHNS(TV) will obtain that description and re-evaluate the program's compliance with the FCC's requirements for educational/information children's programming prior to commencing broadcast of the program.
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