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: 2008-03-31 00:00:00.0 Filed on: 2008-04-08 18:17:23.876

Call Sign Channel Numbers Community of License
KKTV 11 (analog)
10 (digital)
City State County ZIP Code
Colorado Springs CO El Paso 80907
Licensee Name
Gray Television Licensee, Inc.
Network Affiliation Nielsen DMA Licensee World Wide Web Home Page Address (if applicable)
CBS Colorado Springs-Pueblo WWW.KKTV.COM
Facility ID Previous Call Sign (if applicable) License Renewal Expiration Date
35037 2006-04-01 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). 3.23 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).
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.
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
CARE BEARS: ADVENTURES IN CARE-A-LOT NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 8 a.m. 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
5 years 7 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Care Bears are a group of funny, colorful bears, each with a special way of caring and a belly badge, which unleashes that bear's special caring power. The bears use their caring hearts and their belly badges to help each other and to thwart the evil plots of Grizzle, a bad bear with his own flying lair. Each Care Bears episode is designed to foster children's "emotional intelligence," defined by psychologist Daniel Goleman and other researchers as skill in five areas: knowing one's emotions; managing one's emotions; motivating oneself; recognizing emotions in others; and handling relationships. 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 Analog Core Program #2 Origin
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 8:30 a.m. 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
3 years 6 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
In this series, Strawberry Shortcake, a curious, self-confident leader, narrates stories of her and her friends' adventures in the richly-imagined world of Strawberry Land. Using her many positive qualities, Strawberry helps her friends, who share her values but not necessarily her ability to take a broader view, to see beyond their own self-interest. The themes of the stories are designed to have particular relevance for young viewers, focusing on such issues as friendship, fear, self-confidence, sportsmanship, trust and shyness. The pro-social messages flow naturally from the narrative, as the characters experience concrete (positive and negative) consequences of their actions. 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 Analog Core Program #3 Origin
CAKE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 9:00 a.m. 13 0
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
8 years 12 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
CAKE is a live-action show-within-a-show about a teenage girl by the name of Cake, who, with the help of three friends, produces a cable access show. The series is designed to provide the viewers with two integrated levels of educational and informational experiences. On one level, each episode provides actual instruction regarding specific activities, with hands-on examples related to the design and use of various fabrics, the making of clothes, the crafting of useful home, school, play, and household items, and other forms of creative expression. The other level in the episode provides an opportunity for the viewers to learn about social and emotional themes such as the value of honesty, the importance of personal worth and self-esteem, the meaning of friendship, the value of having a healthy life-style, and other prosocial concepts that are developmentally appropriate for this age-group. 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 Analog Core Program #4 Origin
HORSELAND NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 9:30 a.m. 12 1
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
9 years 11 years Y
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.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
12 1 0
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/15/07
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Title of Analog Core Program #5 Origin
SUSHI PACK NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 10:00 a.m. 9 4
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
9 years 11 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
SUSHI PACK is an animated series featuring an unlikely group of superheroes consisting of four small pieces of Sushi, and a tube of mustard. Through an accident involving an irradiation process, these characters are brought to life, and dedicate themselves to fighting crime, injustice, and helping those in need. The themes integrated into the episodes of SUSHI PACK are associated with the teaching of certain positive social behaviors and skills to children. The major educational objectives of the program are to have young viewers learn some important life-lessons related to such traits as loyalty, honesty, and self-confidence, and such behaviors as teamwork problem-solving and cooperation. The program seeks to help children understand that these are every day pro-social attitudes and behaviors that can be modeled and used by them at home and among their friends. 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.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
9 4 1
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
01/05/08 01/06/08 10 a.m. Y
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Y
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #2
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/01/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #3
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/08/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #4
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/15/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Title of Analog Core Program #6 Origin
DINO SQUAD NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday 10:30 a.m. 9 4
Length of Program Age of Target Audience E/I Symbol Used As Required
30 minutes From To
9 years 11 years Y
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
DINO SQUAD is an animated program focusing on a group of five ordinary, but diverse teenagers, who, through an unusual accident, become contaminated with a substance that allows them to morph from humans into various species of dinosaurs. Their science teacher, with full knowledge of their parents and with a few special abilities of her own, becomes their mentor. Her tasks are to help them maneuver through the experiences of the high school years, with its social, emotional, educational, recreational, and teenage angst, and to guide them as they stand up for justice against the forces of evil. Each episode draws on a set of planned educational and informational themes related to specific pro-social concepts, life-lessons, and/or selected groups of facts drawn from a variety of fields of study. 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.
Total Times Aired Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of Preemptions Rescheduled
9 4 1
Preemption #1
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
01/05/08 01/06/08 10:30 a.m. Y
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Y
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #2
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/01/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #3
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/08/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Preemption #4
Date Preempted/Episode # If rescheduled, date and time reschedule Is the rescheduled date the second home?
03/15/08
If rescheduled, were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time?
Reason for Preemption SPORTS
Title of Analog Core Program #7 Origin
Animal Rescue SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Sundays at 9:30 a.m. 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
Animal Rescue showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work dedictated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.

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. 3.20 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. 12.00 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 supples to stations affiliated with the Network, including an indicaiton 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
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #2 Origin
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday and Sundays at 7:30 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #3 Origin
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturday and Sunday's 8:00 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #4 Origin
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 8:30 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #5 Origin
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 9:00 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #6 Origin
DeGrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 9:30 a.m. 26 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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi Community School, capturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier rolls in the Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.

Title of Digital Core Program #7 Origin
Missing SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 a.m. 26 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
Missing is a weekly half-hour series featuring actual cases of missing individuals both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. The program includes tips and information to keep children safe.

Title of Digital Core Program #8 Origin
Dog Tales SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 10:30 a.m. 26 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
Dog Tales showcases dogs and dog lovers of all types, providing valuable information about canine health, training, grooming and overall dog care. Series is suitable for family viewing.

Title of Digital Core Program #9 Origin
Animal Rescue SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 a.m. 26 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 Rescue showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.

Title of Digital Core Program #10 Origin
Planet X SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 11:30 a.m. 26 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
Planet X serves the educational and informational needs of children/teens 13-16+ years of age with it's program content, including safety tips, in the field experiences of professional and amateur athletes participating in extreme and action sports around the world. There are also many humanitarian efforts features on the show, including highlights of disabled athletes participating in and teaching others about a physically challenged world.

Title of Digital Core Program #11 Origin
Sports Stars of Tomorrow SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 12:00 p.m. 26 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 takes you around the country showing you geographical locations of the United States as we take a look at the top athletes in the country. SST takes you into their homes and schools to see how they handle schoolwork and sports as a student athlete. The show details thier study habits from athletes who struggle at school to athletes taking college credit courses in high school. SST covers the next generations of phenoms while also uncovering emotional, heart felt stories about true superstars who overcome tremendous adversities in life. For instance, the paralympic athlete who went to court to win her right just to compete at an early age in life. Each 30 minute show produces captivating stories about the student/athlete and their journey to greatness on the field, in the classroom and life.

Title of Digital Core Program #12 Origin
3 Wide Life SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times Aired at Regularly Scheduled Time Number of Pre-emptions
Saturdays and Sundays 12:30 p.m. 26 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
3 Wide Life meets the educational and information needs of children 13-16 years of age by providing viewers with an inside look at challenges met and lessons learned while competing in motor sports. 3WL looks at current NASCAR teams, crew members, business personnnel and drivers who share thier experiences, advice, and stories educating teens and providing an in-depth look at the hard work and dedication it takes to achieve thier goals.

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
CARE BEARS: ADVENTURES IN CARE-A-LOT NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. 13
Length of Program Age of Target Audience
30 minutes From To
5 years 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming
Care Bears are a group of funny, colorful bears, each with a special way of caring and a belly badge, which unleashes that bear's special caring power. The bears use their caring hearts and their belly badges to help each other and to thwart the evil plots of Grizzle, a bad bear with his own flying lair. Each Care Bears episode is designed to foster children's "emotional intelligence," defined by psychologist Daniel Goleman and other researchers as skill in five areas: knowing one's emotions; managing one's emotions; motivating oneself; recognizing emotions in others; and handling relationships. 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
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays 8:30 a.m. 13
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
In this series, Strawberry Shortcake, a curious, self-confident leader, narrates stories of her and her friends' adventures in the richly-imagined world of Strawberry Land. Using her many positive qualities, Strawberry helps her friends, who share her values but not necessarily her ability to take a broader view, to see beyond their own self-interest. The themes of the stories are designed to have particular relevance for young viewers, focusing on such issues as friendship, fear, self-confidence, sportsmanship, trust and shyness. The pro-social messages flow naturally from the narrative, as the characters experience concrete (positive and negative) consequences of their actions. 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
CAKE NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays 9:00 a.m. 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
CAKE is a live-action show-within-a-show about a teenage girl by the name of Cake, who, with the help of three friends, produces a cable access show. The series is designed to provide the viewers with two integrated levels of educational and informational experiences. On one level, each episode provides actual instruction regarding specific activities, with hands-on examples related to the design and use of various fabrics, the making of clothes, the crafting of useful home, school, play, and household items, and other forms of creative expression. The other level in the episode provides an opportunity for the viewers to learn about social and emotional themes such as the value of honesty, the importance of personal worth and self-esteem, the meaning of friendship, the value of having a healthy life-style, and other prosocial concepts that are developmentally appropriate for this age-group. 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 #4 Origin
HORSELAND NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. 13
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 #5 Origin
SUSHI PACK NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. 12
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
SUSHI PACK is an animated series featuring an unlikely group of superheroes consisting of four small pieces of Sushi, and a tube of mustard. Through an accident involving an irradiation process, these characters are brought to life, and dedicate themselves to fighting crime, injustice, and helping those in need. The themes integrated into the episodes of SUSHI PACK are associated with the teaching of certain positive social behaviors and skills to children. The major educational objectives of the program are to have young viewers learn some important life-lessons related to such traits as loyalty, honesty, and self-confidence, and such behaviors as teamwork problem-solving and cooperation. The program seeks to help children understand that these are every day pro-social attitudes and behaviors that can be modeled and used by them at home and among their friends. 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
DINO SQUAD NETWORK
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. 13
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
DINO SQUAD is an animated program focusing on a group of five ordinary, but diverse teenagers, who, through an unusual accident, become contaminated with a substance that allows them to morph from humans into various species of dinosaurs. Their science teacher, with full knowledge of their parents and with a few special abilities of her own, becomes their mentor. Her tasks are to help them maneuver through the experiences of the high school years, with its social, emotional, educational, recreational, and teenage angst, and to guide them as they stand up for justice against the forces of evil. Each episode draws on a set of planned educational and informational themes related to specific pro-social concepts, life-lessons, and/or selected groups of facts drawn from a variety of fields of study. 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
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital Saturdays and Sundays at 7:00 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of teh new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #8 Origin
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays at 7:30 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of teh new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #9 Origin
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital Saturdays and Sundays at 8:00 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of teh new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #10 Origin
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/ Saturdays and Sundays 8:30 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #11 Origin
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 9 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. SeverDegrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #12 Origin
Degrassi The Next Generation SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 9:30 a.m. 26
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
Degrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. SeverDegrassi Next Generation follows the families and students of the Degrassi community School, cpaturing the highs and lows of the youth experience with an honesty and authenticity that has earned global popularity. Several characters from earlier chapters of the Degrassi franchise reprise thier roles in The Next Generation now as parents and teachers of the new students.
Title of Planned Core Program #13 Origin
Missing SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 a.m. 26
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
Missing is a weekly half hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. The program includes tips and information to keep children safe.
Title of Planned Core Program #14 Origin
Dog Tales SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 10:30 a.m. 26
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
Dog Tales showcases dogs and dog lovers of all types, providing valuable information about canine health, training, grooming and overall dog care. Series is suitable for family viewing.
Title of Planned Core Program #15 Origin
Animal Rescue SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 a.m. 26
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 Rescue showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.
Title of Planned Core Program #16 Origin
Planet X SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 11:30 a.m. 26
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
Plane X serves the educational and informational needs of children/teens 13-16+ years of age with its program content, including safety tips, in the field experiences of professional and amateur atheletes participating in extreme and action sports around the world. There are also many humanitarian efforts features on the show, including highlights of disabled athletes participating in and teaching others about a physically challenged world.
Title of Planned Core Program #17 Origin
Sports Stars of Tomorrow SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 12:00 p.m. 26
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 takes you around the country showing you geographical locations of the United States as we take a look at the top athletes in the country. SST takes you into thier homes and schools to see how they handle schoolwork and sports as a student athlete. The show details thier study habits from athletes who struggle at school to athletes taking college credit courses in high school. SST uncovers the next generation of phenoms while also uncovering emitional, heart felt stories about true superstars who overcome tremendous adversities in life. For instance, the paralympic athlete who went to court to win her right just to compete at an early age in life. Each 30 minute show produces captivating stories about the student/athlete and thier journey to greatness on the field, in the classroom, and life.
Title of Planned Core Program #18 Origin
3 Wide Life SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Digital/Saturdays and Sundays 12:30 p.m 26
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
3 Wide Life meets the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age by providing viewers with an inside look at the challenges met and lessons learned while competing in motor sports. 3WL looks at current NASCAR teams, crew members, business personnel and drivers who share their experiences, advice, and stories educating teens and providing an in-depth look at the hard work and dedication it takes to achieve thier goals.
Title of Planned Core Program #19 Origin
Anumal Rescue SYNDICATED
Regular Schedule Total Times to be Aired
Analog/Sundays at 9:30 a.m. 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 Rescue showcases spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focuses on the work of dedicated individuals who treat the various creatures of the animal kingdom. All stories are authentic and contain actual video of rescues.

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
Becky Tomek 719/457-8207
Address E-mail Address
3100 N. Nevada Avenue btomek@kktv11news.com
City State ZIP Code
Colorado Springs CO 80907

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 Inc.
Date
04/08/2008
FCC Form 398
March 2006