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Approved by OMB (Office of Management and Budget) 3060-0928 January 2015 (REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report FRN: 0003593860 File Number: 0000015835 Submit Date: 10/11/2016 Call Sign: KNSD Facility ID: 35277 City: SAN DIEGO State: CA Service: Full Service Television Purpose: Children's TV Programming Report Status: Received Status Date: 10/11/2016 Filing Status: Active Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2016 General Section Question Response Information Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being No filed with this application? Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information Applicant Information Applicant Applicant Address Phone Email Type STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, Margaret L. Tobey +1 (202) MARGARET. Company LP C/O NBCUNIVERSAL 524-6401 TOBEY@NBCUNI. Doing Business As: STATION 300 NEW JERSEY AVENUE, COM VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP N.W., SUITE 700 WASHINGTON, DC 20001 United States Contact Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type Representatives H. Douglas Lung PO Box 98 +1 (818) 334- [email protected] Technical (2) Corporate Engineering Honomu, HI 96728 4034 Representative Manager United States NBCUniversal, LLC Margaret L. Tobey 300 New Jersey +1 (202) 524- margaret. Legal Representative Assistant Secretary Avenue, NW 6401 [email protected] NBCUniversal, LLC Suite 700 Washington, DC 20001 United States Children's Section Question Response Television Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation Information Affiliated network NBC Nielsen DMA San Diego Web Home Page Address www.nbc7.com Digital Core Question Response Programming State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program 3.0 stream State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the 168.0 station on other than its main program stream State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its 3.0 main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication Yes of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional Yes programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No 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? Digital Core Digital Core Programs(16) Program (1 of 16) Response Program Title Floogals Origination Network Days/Times Saturday 8:00am-8:30am Program Regularly Scheduled Total times 1 aired at regularly scheduled time Total times 1 aired Number of 0 Preemptions Number of 0 Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of 0 Preemptions Rescheduled Length of 30 mins Program Age of 2 years to 5 years Target Child Audience Describe the Floogals is an animated show starring three space aliens Fleeker, Flo, and Boomer who have been sent to educational earth to explore, investigate, discover and report their findings to their superiors at Floogal headquarters. and The diminutive Floogals are no taller than a large safety pin and their visual perspective is literally the point informational of view of the show. With the multiple challenges of their size and ignorance of all things Hooman AKA objective of humans, the Floogals have a lot of work on their hands. They are engaged in the dual processes of the program discovery and problem solving, as nothing on earth is familiar to them. Much like young children, they begin and how it by encountering something new and then go through a comedic multi step process of watching, listening, meets the touching and note-taking until they ve figured out the meaning and purpose of what they discovered. They definition of also comprehend how their discovery fits into the Hooman universe. Core Programming. Does the Yes Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E /I? Digital Core Program (2 of 16) Response Program Title Ninas World Origination Network Days/Times Saturday 8:30am-9:00am Program Regularly Scheduled Total times 1 aired at regularly scheduled time Total times 1 aired Number of 0 Preemptions Number of 0 Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of 0 Preemptions Rescheduled Length of 30 mins Program Age of Target 2 years to 5 years Child Audience Describe the Ninas World is a childhood adventure series which reimagines a childhood for the character Nina host of educational the Sprout Good Night Show. Nina is a six year old Latina living in San Antonio Texas. She is exposed to and adults and children from many cultures that live in her immediate neighborhood and in the mixed use informational housing complex, where her parents own a bakery downstairs from their apartment. Nina has frequent objective of adventures with her friends, her parents, and other grown-ups in her neighborhood. She is curious and the program determined to over reach her abilities in pursuit of her goals. Nina models resilience as there is not a day and how it where she doesn t reflect on her encounters with good natured common sense and an ability to rebound meets the after her mistakes. definition of Core Programming. Does the Yes Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Digital Core Program (3 of 16) Response Program Title Ruff Ruff Tweet and Dave Origination Network Days/Times Saturday 9:00am-9:30am Program Regularly Scheduled Total times 1 aired at regularly scheduled time Total times 1 aired Number of 0 Preemptions Number of 0 Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of 0 Preemptions Rescheduled Length of 30 mins Program Age of 2 years to 5 years Target Child Audience Describe the Ruff Ruff, Tweet and Dave RRTD is a preschool adventure activity show where the lead characters travel to educational faraway lands to have adventures with their guide, a hamster named Hatty. Ruff-Ruff, the dog, is the most and playful of the three; Tweet is a little bird who loves to fly and get creative with her suggestions; and Dave, informational the Panda, has a thing for bananas. RRTD might go to the beach, or the mountains, or to strange lands with objective of pillows everywhere, just the sort of place where imagination and logic come together. The settings are the program always brightly colored and beautiful. Their transport vehicles are Roly pods, artful go-carts that fit on a and how it spiral ramp that folds in and out of the Spin-Again, a colorful round spinning top with special compartments meets the designed to anchor each vehicle right on the outside rim during the journey. definition of Core Programming. Does the Yes Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E /I? Digital Core Program (4 of 16) Response Program Title Astroblast Origination Network Days/Times Saturday 9:30am-10:00am Program Regularly Scheduled Total times 1 aired at regularly scheduled time Total times 1 aired Number of 0 Preemptions Number of 0 Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of 0 Preemptions Rescheduled Length of 30 mins Program Age of 2 years to 5 years Target Child Audience Describe the Astroblast is the space station and home of six animal characters in Bob Kolars book series of the same educational name. An over confident and exuberant commander Comet the dog manages the space station. The crew and includes Sputnik the pig a very knowledgeable reader Halley the rabbit an athlete and Comets true peer informational Radar the monkey who is somewhat self involved Jet a silent alligator whose gestures and expressions are objective of his mode of communication and Sal a congenial three eyed octopus who runs the counter in the space the program station cafe the Smoothie Shack. While the space station supports the missions of a bizarre and diverse and how it array of aliens the Smoothie Shack is the hub of social interaction for the galaxy. There is always something meets the happening at Astroblast and everyone on the crew has plenty to learn to keep the community happy and on definition of an even keel. Core Programming. Does the Yes Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E /I? Digital Core Program (5 of 16) Response Program Title The Chica Show Origination Network Days/Times Saturday 10:00am-10:30a m Program Regularly Scheduled Total times 2 aired at regularly scheduled time Total times 13 aired Number of 11 Preemptions Number of 11 Preemptions for other than Breaking News Number of 11 Preemptions Rescheduled Length of 30 mins Program Age of 2 years to 5 years Target Child Audience Describe the The Chica Show features a five year old baby chick that spends her days with her parents in their costume educational shop the Coop. The shops one employee, Kelly, doubles as Chicas nanny and the ensemble is rounded out and with Bunji, a large floppy eared rabbit, and Stitches, a straw mannequin that sits in the window. Chicas informational parents were formerly entertainers in the vaudeville tradition and they regale the audience with stories and objective of songs from their theatrical past. They enjoy and indulge Chica, who sometimes acts younger than her age the program and gets into all kinds of predicaments. Kelly uses fantasy play to transform herself, Chica, Bunji, and and how it Stitches into animated characters in another universe, who are struggling with a problem similar to the one meets the Chica experienced in the Coop.