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: 2007-12-31 00:00:00.0 Filed on: 2008-01-09 15:33:58.27

Call Sign Channel Numbers Community of License
KTTU-TV 18 (analog)
19 (digital)
City State County ZIP Code
Tucson AZ Pima 85705
Licensee Name
KTTU-TV, Inc.
Network Affiliation Nielsen DMA Licensee World Wide Web Home Page Address (if applicable)
MYTV Tuscon (Nogales) www.kttu.com
Facility ID Previous Call Sign (if applicable) License Renewal Expiration Date
11908 2014-10-01 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). 3.00 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, Tucson Citizen, TV Data
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
BEAKMAN'S WORLD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT., 7 AM, (100607-122907) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The series offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of the program overlaps with a significant number of standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. The quirky, humerous, lively and colorful production values of the program will appeal to children in the target group. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Analog Core Program #2 Origin
TEEN KIDS NEWS SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT, 7:30 AM (100607-122907) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
6 years 11 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The focus of each episode is on young people, telling their stories in their own words. Through the youth anchors, it will insert the clear voice of a kid into the adult-dominated media and provide a unique perspective to the news not currently available on network television. The large, diverse anchor team will appeal to kids who will identify and emulate them. Subject matter each week will include such issues as fear of going to school, school violence, space travel, health issues, video games and computers. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Analog Core Program #3 Origin
ADRENALINE PROJECT NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SAT., 8 AM,(100607-122907) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The series is designed to motivate and inspire teen viewers to learn the importance of well-being as they watch the competitors face a variety of physical and mental challenges. Each week, The Adrenaline Project takes five thrill-seeking teens and dares them to compete head-to-head through intense physical and mental challenges. The show's emphasis is on physical fitness, teamwork, and friendly competition as the competitors discover and surpass their personal limits. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Analog Core Program #4 Origin
REAL LIFE 101 SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sunday, 9 AM, (100707-123007) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Introduces teens to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, and special effects directors, the show covers them all. The program helps kids "try on" jobs and consider options for the future. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Analog Core Program #5 Origin
REAL WINNING EDGE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SUN., 9:30 AM, (100707-123007) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Three young achievers are introduced by different celebrities for each program. Issues such as overcoming dyslexia and illness, turning weaknesses into strengths and overcoming past mistakes are addressed. Each episode promotes a value system that is a strong source of purpose and worthiness. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Analog Core Program #6 Origin
JACK HANNA-INTO THE WILD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
SUN., 10 AM, (100707-123007) 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
13 years 16 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
The focus is on conservation stories as young viewers follow Hanna, his family and long-time crewmembers around the globe in search of the ultimate animal adventure. Many remote locations are visited and kids get to "visit" animals in their natural habitats. Kids will also see more of the reality of Hanna’s outings, including what he packs for his trips and where he stays when on site. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.

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
SAVED BY THE BELL SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday, 6 AM, (100607-122907) 13 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? Y
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 series features six enterprising, adventurous high school students with inventive schemes and mischievous dreams. Their days at school and nights at their favorite hangout are the setting where an array of conflicts, laughs and teen romances are presented and explored. The program delivers important pro-social messages to adolescents. THIS PROGRAM IS BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
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.
[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. 0.00 hours
  (b) State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. §73.671. 0.00 hours
9. (a) Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. §73.673? Y
  (b) Identify publishers who were sent information in 9(a).
TV Guide, Tribune Media, Nogales International, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Citizen, TV Data
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? N
  (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. View Statement of Explanation
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
BEAKMAN'S WORLD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7AM, (010508-032908) 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 series offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of the program overlaps with a significant number of standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. The quirky, humerous, lively and colorful production values of the program will appeal to children in the target group. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Planned Core Program #2 Origin
TEEN KIDS NEWS SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 7:30 AM (010508-032908) 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 focus of each episode is on young people, telling their stories in their own words. Through the youth anchors, it will insert the clear voice of a kid into the adult-dominated media and provide a unique perspective to the news not currently available on network television. The large, diverse anchor team will appeal to kids who will identify and emulate them. Subject matter each week will include such issues as fear of going to school, school violence, space travel, health issues, video games and computers. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Planned Core Program #3 Origin
ADRENALINE PROJECT NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Saturday, 11:30 AM (010508-032908) 13
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
The series is designed to motivate and inspire teen viewers to learn the importance of well-being as they watch the competitors face a variety of physical and mental challenges. Each week, The Adrenaline Project takes five thrill-seeking teens and dares them to compete head-to-head through intense physical and mental challenges. The show's emphasis is on physical fitness, teamwork, and friendly competition as the competitors discover and surpass their personal limits. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS. (Moved to 11:30 AM, effective 010508).
Title of Planned Core Program #4 Origin
REAL LIFE 101 SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 9 AM, (010608-033008) 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
Introduces teens to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, and special effects directors, the show covers them all. The program helps kids "try on" jobs and consider options for the future. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Planned Core Program #5 Origin
REAL WINNING EDGE SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 9:30 AM (010608-033008) 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
Three young achievers are introduced by different celebrities for each program. Issues such as overcoming dyslexia and illness, turning weaknesses into strengths and overcoming past mistakes are addressed. Each episode promotes a value system that is a strong source of purpose and worthiness. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.
Title of Planned Core Program #6 Origin
JACK HANNA INTO THE WILD SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Sunday, 10 AM,(010608-033008) 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 focus is on conservation stories as young viewers follow Hanna, his family and long-time crewmembers around the globe in search of the ultimate animal adventure. Many remote locations are visited and kids get to "visit" animals in their natural habitats. Kids will also see more of the reality of Hanna’s outings, including what he packs for his trips and where he stays when on site. THIS PROGRAM WILL BE BROADCAST ON THE STATION'S ANALOG AND PRIMARY DIGITAL CHANNELS.

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@ttu.com
City State ZIP Code
Tucson AZ 85705

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. KTTU regularly aired PSAs specifically designed for children 16-years-old and under during the report period. Subjects this quarter included: Anti-methamphetamine (Meth Free Alliance), Cyberbullying Prevention(Nat. Crime Prev. Council),Anti alcohol use (Alanon-Alateen), Stay in School(Boost Up campaign), Childhood obesity Prevention(USDHHS), Benefits of physical fitness (Nat. Assn. of Health & Fitness), Safe driving (AZGOHS), Be kind to animals (ASPCA).

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
KTTU-TV, Inc.
Date
01/08/2008
FCC Form 398
March 2006