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WAMU (FM), Facility ID 65399 Washington, DC

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC INSPECTION FILE REPORT

FULL TIME JOB VACANCIES FILLED BY STATION FROM May 13, 2005, TO February 6, 2006

CAN BE FOUND: WAMU-FM PUBLIC FILE and at WWW.WAMU.ORG

1. Total number of full-time vacancies filled during the year: 10 2. Total number of interviewees for all full-time vacancies during the year: 64

Job Vacancies Filled During Annual Reporting Period

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Reporter Date Position Filled: 06/28/05 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, Black journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalist (NAHJ) Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 8 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Producer Date Position Filled: July 5, 2005 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web, WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center,Journalismjobs.com,Association of Black Journalists, Association of Hispanic Journalists, Radio and Television News Directors Association Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 10 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Major Gifts Officer Date Position Filled: July 13,2005 Recruitment Source Used: AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, CPB and The Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 5 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Account Manager Date Position Filled: July 18, 2005 Recruitment Source Used: AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, Washington Post on-line Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 6

1 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Producer Date Position Filled: July 27, 2005 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, CPB and The Current Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 10 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Customer Service Assistant Date Position Filled: August 1, 2005 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 6 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Producer Date Position Filled: September 27, 2005 Recruitment Source Used: AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, CPB and The Current Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred :9 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Producer Date Position Filled: November 3, 2005 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center, CPB and The Current , RTNDA Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 4 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

Title of Full Time Job Filled: Broadcast Technician Date Position Filled: November 7, 2005 Recruitment Source Used: AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 5 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

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Title of Full Time Job Filled: Bluegrass Country Production Director Date Position Filled: December 05, 2005 Recruitment Source Used:AU/WAMU web,WEAA FM 88.9, WHUR FM 96.3, UNIV of MD Career Center Referred hire? Y _X_ N ___ Number of Interviewees referred: 1 Contact Person: Carey Needham Address:4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016-8082 Phone: 202-885-1245

EEO Supplemental Recruitment Activities

Hosting at least one job fair.

In March 2005, ’s Career Center held its annual Job & Internship Fair. The event included over 100 recruiters from various organizations, including AU, looking to hire AU students.

At least one job fair with business or professional organizations whose members include substantial number of woman and minorities.

Examples include (1) 14th Annual Job Fair sponsored by Congressman Albert R. Wynn, Landover, , (2) 9th Annual Job Fair sponsored by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, DC (3) Career Fair sponsored by Howard University, Washington, DC (4) Bilingual Job Fair sponsored by the Washington, DC Mayor’s Office of Asian & Pacific Islander Affairs (5) Annual Radio One Career Fair, Greenbelt, Maryland.

Establishment of training programs designed to enable station personnel to acquire skills that could qualify them for higher level of positions.

American University provides employees with opportunities to attend relevant training programs and seminars through their respective departments. In addition, staff members of American University receive a comprehensive educational benefit program. Employees are able to pursue academic learning in their area of interest or career path.

Listing each upper level job opening in a job bank or media newsletter that reaches substantial numbers of women and minorities.

All positions are listed on a monthly basis with the D.C. Department of Employment Services for referrals of qualified applicants. The university has maintained a relationship with D.C. Department of Employment Services for several years and continues to use its services as a resource to increase diversity efforts.

Training management personnel in methods to ensure equal employment opportunities and prevent discrimination.

American University is firmly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity. The university recognizes that the implementation of such a policy requires constant effort and

3 supervision. In order to ensure equal employment opportunity and prevent discrimination, managers are trained in several areas of EEO. Managers receive training on a range of issues such as federal and state employment laws, legal and illegal interview questions, and preventing discrimination in the workplace. In addition, all staff and managers attend Workplace Harassment Prevention Training to create an environment free of harassment and discrimination.

The University has made efforts to identify sources to actively increase the diversity of its workforce and ensure equal employment opportunities in the workplace.

1. Minority and female, as well as male employees, are actively encouraged to refer applicants to our organization.

2. The University has made efforts to identify sources to increase the diversity of its applicant flow by attending specific job fairs targeting women and minorities.

2. Minority colleges and universities, such as Howard University – WHUR and Morgan State University– WEAA are used as recruitment sources.

3. Private organizations and referral agencies such as National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, Office of Disability Employment Policy, and Greater Washington Urban League, are used as recruitment sources.

4. The University advertises with the D.C. Department of Employment Services for qualified applicants.

5. The University places advertisements for available positions in various minority publications such as National Association of Black Journalists and National Association of Hispanic Journalists.

6. Minority and/or women employees routinely serve as members on the screening teams for applicant search.

7. American University provides an orientation program for all new employees to inform them of the equal employment opportunity policies, promotional opportunities, and ways to alleviate any problems that might arise.

All personnel having part in the selection process have the opportunity to receive on going EEO training.

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