September 30, 2014
KXL Y 4.1, KXL Y 4.2, KXL YAM, KXL Y FM, KHTQ FM, KZZU FM, KEZE FM,
KVNI AM, and KXLX AM
2013 - 2014 ANNUAL EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT
The purpose of this EEO Public File Report ("Report") is to comply with Section 73.2080(c)(6) of the FCC's 2002 EEO Rule. This Report has been prepared on behalf of the Station Employment Unit that is comprised of the following stations: KXL Y 4.1, KXL Y 4.2, KXL Y AM, KXL Y FM, KHTQ FM, KZZU FM, KEZE FM, KVNI AM, and KXLX AM and is required to be placed in the public inspection files of these stations and posted on their websites.
The information contained in this report covers the time period beginning October 1, 2013 - September 30, 2014 (the "Applicable Period").
The FCC's 2002 EEO Rule requires that this Report contain the following information:
1. A list of all full-time vacancies filled by the Stations comprising the Station Employment Unit during the Applicable Period; 2. For each such vacancy, the recruitment source(s) utilized to fill the vacancy (including, if applicable, organizations entitled to notification pursuant to Section 73 .2080(c )( 1)(ii) of the new EEO Rule, which should be separately identified), identified by name, address, contact person and telephone number; 3. The recruitment source that referred the hiree for each full-time vacancy during the Applicable Period; 4. Data reflecting the total number of persons interviewed for all full-time vacancies during the Applicable Period and the total number of interviewees referred by each recruitment source utilized in connection with such vacancies; and 5. A list and brief description of the initiatives undertaken pursuant to Section 73.2080(c)(2) of the FCC Rules.
For the purposes of this Report, a vacancy was deemed "filled" not when the offer was extended but when the hiree accepted the job offer. A person was deemed "interviewed" whether he or she was interviewed in person, over the telephone or by e-mail. 2014 EEO Public File Report October 1, 2013- September 30, 2014
Date Recruitment Sources Referral Sources of #of Inter- Job Title Position Hire Source Used Interviewees views Filled Employee referral • 1 11/24/13 News Production Employee Referral Craigslist.com-1 EEO Recruiter List 3* Technician (2 openings) KXLY.com-1 1/6/14 KXLY.com 1/8/14 Employee Referral Employee Referral -1 1/20/14 Tvjobs.com - 3 MMJ (3 openings) EEO Recruiter List Tvjobs.com s• ASU-1 2/3/14 ASU EEO Recruitment list All Access Inside Radio AllAccess-3 2/10/14 Radio Ink All Access 4 KEZE On-air/Asst. PD Facebook - 1 Tom Taylor Now newsletter
Internal Applicant - 3 EEO Recruiter List WSU-1 Linked In Craigslist - 1 2/27/14 Geekwire Internal applicant 8 Digital Sales Specialist Employee Referral· 2 Internal Applicant KXLY.com-1 Zip Recruiter KXLY.com-2 TV Sales Assistant 3/21/14 EEO Recruiter List KXLY.com Craigslist - 1 4 EE referral - 1 Internal applicant - 1 Employee referral - 1 Weekend Anchor I MMJ 3/30/14 EEO Recruiter List Internal applicant 5 TV Jobs.com - 2 David Rosenbera - 1
4/8/14 Employee Referral Employee Referral -2 Radio Account Executive EEO Recruiter List Worksource - 1 3* 4/25/14 Employee Referral Local Sales Assistant - Employee referral - 2 4nt14 EEO Recruiter List Employee Referral 3 Digital KXLY.com-1 Spokanehelpwanted .com News Production Spokanehelpwanted.co 4/10/14 EEO Recruiter List -1 3 Technician m Emnlovee referral - 2 KXLY.com-1 Employee Referral - 4 7 Radio Promotions Asst. 4/21/14 EEO Recruiter List KXLY.com Career Fair - 1 Craiaslist - 1 6/2/14 Employee Referral Employee referral - 2 MMJ (2 openings) EEO Recruiter List TV Jobs TV Jobs-1 3• 9/18/14 TV Jobs-1 Weekend Weather Anchor I 3 6/9/14 EEO Recruiter List Employer Initiated Internal applicant - 1 MMJ Emplover Initiated - 1 EEO Recruiter List All Access -2 KEZE On-air/Asst. PD 9/2/14 All Access 3 All Access Employee Referral - 1
• Same applicant pool
Total Number of Persons Interviewed for All Full-Time Vacancies Filled During the Past Year (this will be a raw number): 54 # of Interviewees Referred Referral Sources All Access 5 ASU 1 Career Fair 1 Facebook 1 KXLY.com 6 KXL Y Employee Referral 19 KXL Y Employer Initiated contact 1 KXL Y Internal Applicant 5 David Rosenbu rg (agent) 1 Spokane Craigslist.com 4 Spokanehelpwanted.com 1 TVJobs.com 7 Worksource 1 wsu 1 EEO RECRUITER LIST 10/1/2013 - 9/30/2014 #of Did source interviewees request Notify referred by Number Contact Information notification via: source 1 AARP Foundation Work Search Steve Reiter Karen Johnson 222 W. Mission Ave., Suite 118 Spokane, WA 99201 Email Phone: 509-325-7712 Fax: 509-325-7729 Email: [email protected] and [email protected] Website: www.jobsaarp.org 2 American Indian Community Center Kathy Richards 801 E. 2nd Ave., Suite 10 Spokane, WA 99202 Phone: 509-535-0886 Email Fax: 509-534-7210 Email: [email protected] Website: www.aiccinc.oro 3 Arizona State University Career Center 522 N. Central Ave., Suite 110 Phoenix, AZ 85004-2165 Phone: 602-496-1213 Website 1 Fax: 602-496-1255 Email: [email protected] Website: www.asu.edu 4 Bates Technical College Job Services, Shirley Miller 1011 S. Yakima Avenue Tacoma, WA 98405-4895 Phone: 253-680-7240 Fax: 253-680-7187 Email Email: [email protected] Website: www.bates.ctc.edu s California Chicano News Media Assn. (CCNMA) USC Annen berg School of Journalism Job Placement Coordinator 727 W. 27th St., Room 201 Los Angeles, CA 90007-3212 Phone: 213-821-0075 Fax: 213-743-1838 Email Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccnma.org City of Spokane Civil Service 6 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd ., 4th Floor Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-625-6160 Email Fax: 509-625-6077 Email: [email protected] Website: www.s12okanecit~ . org
09/30/14 Colorado Media School 7 Terry Cuff Added 404 S. Upham Street Lakewood, CO 80226 March Email Phone: 303-937-7070 2014 Email: [email protected] Website: www.beonair.com 8 Collective Talent Michael Bille 1721 Richardson Place Tampa, FL 33606 Phone: 813-254-9695 Email: [email protected] Email Website: www.collectivetalent.com 9 Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Employment & Training Department Job Dispatcher PO Box 150 Nespelem, WA 99155 Phone: 509-634-2732 Email Fax: 509-634-2734 Email: [email protected]/ Website: www.colvilletribes.com 10 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Carol Baker 1313 N. Atlantic, Suite 1000 Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-363-4757 Fax: 509-329-3718 Fax Email: carol. [email protected] Website: www1 .dshs.wa.gov/dvrl 11 East Central Community Center Barbara Wilson 500 S. Stone Spokane, WA 99202 Phone: 509-868-0856 Email Fax: 509-625-6915 Email: [email protected] Website: www. eastcentralcomm unitycenter.org 12 Eastern Washington University Career Services Dena Ogden, Employer Relations Mgr. 114 Showalter Hall Cheney, WA 99004-2431 Phone: 509-359-6365 Website Fax: 509-359-6940 Email: [email protected] Website: www. ewu-csm. symplicity. com/employers 13 Eastern Washington University Journalism Program Bill Stimson Email 526 Fifth St. Cheney, WA 99004 Phone: 509-359-6034 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ewu.edu
09/30/14 14 Eastern Washington University Women's Studies Center Micki Werner Letter 526 5th Street, MS 166 Cheney, WA 99004-2431 Phone: 509-359-2847 Website: www.ewu.edu 15 ENSO Employment Service Ryan Newell 508 W. 6th Ave., #400 Spokane, WA 99204 Yes Email Phone: 509-475-5263 Fax: 509-326-8188 Email: [email protected] Website: www.enso.ws/ 16 Filipino American Assoc. of the Inland Northwest Job Placement Coordinator 6107 S. Madelia Letter Spokane, WA 99223 Phone: 509-626-24 79 Website: www.faaie.oro 17 Gonzaga University Career Center & GAMP Karen Franks-Harding E. 502 Boone Ave. - MSC 2462 Spokane, WA 99258 Phone: 509-313-4234 Website Fax: 509-313-58 72 Email: [email protected] Website: www.zaotrax.net 18 Goodwill Inc. Tammy Bown Community Employment Job Coach 130 East Third Ave. Spokane, WA 99202 Phone: 509-232-1136 x4445 Yes Email Fax: 509-444-4371 Email: [email protected] Website: www.DiscoverGoodwill.org
19 Greater Spokane Incorporated Marketing Maria Vandervert 801 W. Riverside, Suite 100 Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-321-3608/509-321-3629 Email Fax: 509-747-0077 Email: [email protected] Website: www.greaterspokane.org
20 Idaho State Association of Broadcasters Connie Searles 1674 W. Hill Road, Suite 3 Boise, ID 83702 Email Phone: 208-345-3072 Email: [email protected] Website: www. ISBA.org
09/30/14 21 Illinois Center for Broadcasting Added Career Services March Don Clark, Career Services Director 530 South State Street 2014 Email Chicago, IL 60605 Phone: 312-884-8000, Email: [email protected] Website: www.beonair.com 22 Institute for Extended Learning PACE Services Karen Howland, Program Coordinator Letter 3305 W. Fort George Wright Dr. Spokane, WA 99224 Phone: 509-279-6276 Fax: 509-279-6216 Website: www.iel.spokane.edu
23 Interface College Placement 178 S. Stevens Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-467-1727 Fax: 509-467 -3804 Email Email: [email protected] Website: www.interface.edu
24 ITT Technical Institute Career Services Sandy Burda 13518 East Indiana Avenue Spokane Valley, WA 99216-1589 Phone: 509-926-2900 Email Fax: 509-926-2908 Email: [email protected] Website: www.itt-tech.edu
25 KAPP TV/KVEW TV Cheryl Sentel P.O. Box 1749 Yakima, WA 98901 Phone: 509-453-0351 Yes Email Fax: 509-453-3623 Email: [email protected] Website: kapptv.com I kvewtv.com
26 KXL Y Broadcast Group All Employees/Employee Referrals/Internal applicants/Employer initiated Email 25 500 West Boone Avenue Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-324-4000 Website: kxly.com 27 KXLY.com 500 West Boone Avenue Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: Website 6 Website: www.kxly.com
09/30/14 28 LOS Employment Resource Services Sherrie Hibberd 200 N. Mullan, Ste. 220 Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Phone: 509-928-2534 Fax: 509-922-3556 Email Email: [email protected] Website: www.ldsiobs.ori:i 29 Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Center Family Emergency Services (FES) Cristal Betancourth 845 S. Sherman St. Spokane, WA 99202 Phone: 509-455-8722, ext. 204 Fax Fax: 509-455-3643 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mlkspokane.org 30 Medialine Mark Shilstone PO Box 51909 Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Email Phone: 800-237-8073 Email: [email protected] Website: www.medialine.com 31 Miryam's House of Transition Ami Manning 1805 West 9th Avenue Spokane.WA 99204 Phone: 509-7 4 7 -9222 Email Fax: 509-747-7261 Email: [email protected] Website: www.help4women.om 32 Morgan Murphy Media - WISC-TV Human Resources Jeff Ver Voort 7025 Raymond Rd. Madison, WI 53719 Phone: 608-277-5142 Yes Email Fax: 608-278-5568 Email: [email protected] Website: www.channel3000.com 33 My Air Check Scott Russell 1-771 Gibsons Way Yes Email Gibsons, B.C. Canada VON 1V9 Phone: 604-740-1374 Email: [email protected] Website: www . M~aircheck.com
34 North Idaho College Career Center Gail Laferriere 1000 W. Garden Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Website Phone: 208-769-7700 Fax: 208-769-3292 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nic.edu/career
09/30/14 35 Northeast Community Center Tracy Swank N. 4001 Cook Spokane, I/VA 99207 Phone: 509-487 -1603 Fax: 509-4 74-1027 Email Email: necommunitycenter@g mail. com l/Vebsite: www.mvsookane.net. necca 36 Oregon Association of Broadcasters Added Bill Johnstone March 9020 SVVl/Vashington Square Rd, #140 2014 Portland, OR 97223 Phone: 503-443-2299 Email Fax: 503-443-2488 Email: [email protected] l/Vebsite: www. theoab.on::i 37 Queens Radio l/Visconsin, Inc. Judy Boldt 51 Means Drive Platteville, I/VI 53818 Phone: 608-349-2014 Yes Email Fax: 608-349-2002 Email: [email protected]
38 Queens Television, LLC, dba VVKBT-TV Marsha Everson 141 S. 6th St. Lacrosse, I/VI 54601 Phone: 608-782-4678 Yes Email Fax: 608-782-4674 Email: [email protected] VVebsite: www.news8000.com 39 Skils-Kin Program Coordinator Amanda Vazquez 4004 E. Boone Avenue Spokane, I/VA 99202 Yes Email Phone: 509-326-6760 Fax: 509-327 -3316 Email: avazq [email protected] VVebsite: www.skils-kin.ora 40 S.L. Start Employment Services Specialist Shannon Mclain 900 N. Monroe Avenue, #200 Spokane, I/VA 99205 Email Phone: 509-328-27 40 Fax: 509-326-9207 Email: [email protected] VVebsite: www.slstart.com 41 Spokane Community College VVorkforce Education & Career Services N. 1810 Green St. MS 2063 Spokane, I/VA 99217 Phone: 509-533-8678 Website Fax: 509-533-8681 l/Vebsite: WWW.SCC.SQOkane.edu
09/30/14 42 Spokane Community College Off Campus Prog rams Career Transitions Program Denise McKinnon 2917 W . Fort George Wright Dr. Spokane, WA 99224 Phone: 509-279-6039 Email Fax: 509-279-6070 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iel. spokane.edu
43 Spokane Craigslist 1381 9th Ave. San Francisco, CA 94122 Website 4 Phone: 415-566-6394 Website: www.spokane.craigslist.org
44 Spokane Falls Community College Career & Student Employment Mindy Smith 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive Spokane, WA 99224 Website Phone: 509-533-3540 Fax: 509-5334563 Email: [email protected] Website: www.myinterfase.com/spokanefalls/employer
45 Spokane Tribe of Indians Hu man Resources Dept. Mon ica Tonasket PO Box206 Wellpinit, WA 99040 Phone: 509-458-6527 Email Fax: 509-458-6556 Email: [email protected]/ [email protected] Website: www.spokanetribe.com
46 SpokaneHelpWanted.com 11 Abrams Road Central Valley, NY 10917 Website 1 Phone: 800-365-8630 Email: [email protected] Website: www.spokanehelpwanted.com
47 The Native Project Job Placement Coordinator 1803 W. Maxwell Letter Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-325-5502
48 Transitional Living Center Job Placement Coordinator 3128 North Hemlock Email Spokane, WA 99205 Phone: 509-325-2959 Email: [email protected] Website: www.he!p4women.org
09/30/14 49 Transitions Jamie Bergan 3102 W. Ft. George Wright Dr. Spokane, WA 99224 Phone: 509-328-6702 Email Fax: 509-325-9877 Email: [email protected] Website: http://help4women.org 50 TVJobs.com/AMFMJobs.com Mark Holloway PO Box4116 Oceanside, CA 92052 Phone: 760-754-8177 Email 7 Fax: 760-754-2115 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tvjobs.com 51 United States Air Force Discovery Center Angela O'Connell 4 West Castle Street Fairchild AFB, WA 99011 Phone: 509-247-2246 Email Fax: 509-24 7 -5099 Email: [email protected] Website: www.fa irchildfamilvsu ooort.ora 52 University of Montana School of Journalism Denise Dowling 32 Campus Dr., Don Anderson Hall Missoula, MT 59812 Website Phone: 406-243-4001 Email: den [email protected] Website: www. iour.umt.edu 53 University of Oregon Office of Multicultural Academic Success Job Placement Coordinator 1255 University of Oregon, Suite 164 Eugene, OR 97403 Letter Email: [email protected] Website: www.uoreqon.edu 54 University of Oregon Career Center Employment Services Specialist 1200 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97 403-1200 Website Phone: 541-346-3214 Fax: 541-346-6038 Email: [email protected] Website: www.uocareer.uoregon.edu 55 University of Washington Office of Minority Affairs Ruth Shigemi Box 355845 Seattle, WA 98195-5845 Phone: 206-221-2842 Email Fax: 206-543-27 46 Email: [email protected] Website: www.uw.edu
09/30/14 56 Washington State Assn of Broadcasters Char Myers 724 Columbia St. NW, Suite #310 Olympia, WA 98501 Email Phone: 360-705-077 4 Fax: 360-705-0873 Email: wsabjobbank@comcast. net Website: www.wsab.org 57 Washington State University Murrow College of Communication Tami Vik PO Box 642530 Pullman, WA 99164-2530 Phone: 509-335-7333 Email 1 Fax: 509-335-3739 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wsu.edu
58 West Central Community Center Kat Hartsell N. 1603 Belt Spokane, WA 99205 Phone: 509-326-9540 Email Fax: 509-326-234 7 Email: [email protected] Website: www.westcentralcc.org
59 Whitman College Added Career Center April Margaret Ely 2014 280 Boyer Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Phone: 509-527-5183 Website Fax: 509-527-5934 Email: [email protected] Website: www.whitman.edu
60 Whitworth University Career Services Andrew Pyre 300 West Hawthorne Rd. Spokane, WA 99251 Phone: 509-777-3272 Website Fax: 509-777-3731 Email: [email protected] Website: www.whitworth.edu
61 WorkSource Spokane Business Solutions Jeff Miller 130 S. Arthur Spokane, WA 99202 Website 1 Phone: 509-532-3136 Fax: 509-532-3066 Email: [email protected] Website: www.go2worksource.com
09/30/14 62 Yakama Nation Tribal Employment Rights Office Tess French PO Box 151 Email Toppenish, WA 98948 Phone: 509-865-5121 Fax: 509-865-6719 Email: [email protected] Website: yakamanation-nsn.gov
63 YFA Connections Sarah Duering PO Box 3344 Spokane, WA 99220 Phone: 509-532-2000, Ext. 18 Fax: 509-532-2005 Email Email: [email protected] Website: www . ~faconnections .org
64 YMCA Herb Hylton 1126 N. Monroe Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-838-3577 Email Fax: 509-393-4096 Email: [email protected] Website: www . ~mcas[)okane . org
65 YWCA Opportunity Center Erica Schreiber 930 N. Monroe Spokane, WA 99201 Email Phone: 509-789-9283 Fax: 509-326-1597 Email: [email protected] Website: vwcasookane.org
09/30/14 OTHER REFERRAL SOURCES 10/1/2013 - 9/30/2014
#of Did source interviewees request Notify referred by Number Contact Information notification via: source 1 All Access 28955 PCH , #2 10 5 Malibu, CA 90265 Phone: 310-457-6616 Website: allaccess.com 2 Facebook Website: facebook.com 1 3 Geekwire 1416 NW 461h St. , #105 Seattle, WA 98107 Email: [email protected] Website: geekwire.com 4 lnsideRadio 365 Union St. Littleton, NH 03561 Phone: 800-248-4242 x 711 Email: [email protected] Website: insideradio.com 5 Li nked In Website: Li nkedin.com
Radio Ink Thomas Elmo 6 1901 S. Congress Ave., #118 Boynton Beach, FL 33426 Phone: 561-655-8778 Email: thomaselmo@gmail. com Website: radioink.com 7 David Rosenburg - Agent 1 8 Tom Taylor Now Newsletter Kristy Scott 3925 Sussex Dr. Nashville, TN 37207 Phone: 818-591 -6815 Emai: [email protected] - 9 Zip Recruiter 1453 3rd St. Promenade, #335 Santa Monica, CA 90401 Phone: 877-252-1062 Website: ziorecruiter.com 10 Partnership in Employment Career Fair 1 11 M. Kordash
09/30/14 EEO OUTREACH INITIATIVES October 1. 2013- September 30, 2014
Participated in general outreach efforts by such means as job banks or Internet programs such as those described in the model program developed by NASBA.
Offered internships in News and Radio Programming designed to assist college students in acquiring skills needed for broadcast employment.
• Conducted 21 tours of the TV and Radio studios for numerous schools, organizations, and civic groups to give them a behind-the-scenes look at the broadcast industry.
• Provided 11 job shadow opportunities for students to observe employees during the course of their work day for exposure to different broadcasting jobs.
From 9/19/13 - 10/10/13, 8 employees from various departments in TV and radio went to Rogers High School to present information on careers in broadcasting. Topics included: Overview of broadcasting, television sales, TV on air jobs, Radio on air jobs, social media and web jobs, radio commercial production and creative services.
10/10/13 Mark Peterson met with Little Lego Lightbulbs to discuss weather for their science project. Mark also discussed careers in broadcasting and educational requirements.
• 10/20/13 Photographer conducted a workshop on shooting and editing news footage at ONE Church.
10/25/13 Photographer served on a panel at Whitworth University relating to careers in broadcasting and taught a workshop on video and lighting.
10/28/13 Assignment Desk Editor/Photographer worked with Brown Elementary students to shoot and edit a PSA video. They learned about photography jobs in broadcasting.
10/29/13 our Graphic Artist gave a presentation to Boy Scouts regarding jobs in art and media.
• 11/1/13 News Director, GM and HR spoke with EWU's Mass News Media class. Discussed careers in TV news, paths to this career, internships, finding jobs in this industry.
11/7/13 TV and Radio Sales managers assisted a WSU student with a school project. They discussed broadcast sales responsibilities.
11/11/13 Weather Anchor and News Production Supervisor met with Boy Scouts who were working on their weather and production merit badges. They talked about the different jobs in weather and broadcasting as well as the educational requirements.
• 11 /14/13, KHTQ on-air talent met with a student who was working on a media project and interviewed Joe about radio jobs and what it's like working in radio.
12/5 and 12/16 KZZU On-air talent spoke to a Leadership class at Gonzaga University about his career in radio. • 12/9/13 DJ on KEZE judged a marketing competition for local high school DECA students. Students presented mock marketing campaigns for a local business.
On 2/26/14, TV GM, Radio Sales Director, Radio Promotions Director, and HR attended the Partnership in Employment Career Fair at the Spokane Convention Center. They talked with students from Eastern Washington University, Gonzaga University, Washington State University-Spokane, and Whitworth University about career opportunities at KXL Y.
• Radio and TV sales department assisted 14 students with projects related to broadcast media and advertising.
• 2/28/14, KXLY AM 920 host spoke at Eastern Washington middle school Principals and Athletic Directors conference.
• 3/5/14, KXL Y FM on air talent spoke to University High School students about careers in broadcasting and marketing.
3/6/14, Executive Producer spoke to 2 WSU broadcasting classes about TV news, the business, resumes, ethics, etc., plus conducted one-on-one sessions with students.
3/12/14, News Director spoke to Whitworth University students about ethics in journalism and about careers in media.
4/14/14, News Director spoke to students at Gonzaga University about legal and ethical decision making as well as careers in broadcasting/journalism.
5/13/14, all employees participated in a mandatory "Discrimination and Unlawful Harassment in the Workplace" training. All managers also participated in additional training to understand methods of ensuring equal employment opportunity and preventing discrimination.
• 5/14/14, KXLY engineer met with Skills Center to review learning options for students to make them more marketable in the field of broadcasting.
5/15/14, HR and Radio Promotions representatives attended Spokane Falls Community College job fair.
6/4/14, Chief Engineer conducted a mock interview with an engineering student from Spokane Community College.
• HR, mailed a letter on 6/27/14 to 67 contacts on our Recruitment List requesting an update of contact information to allow us to send them notification of current and future job vacancies.
9/5/14, News Director spoke to a recent college graduate about careers in media and broadcasting.
9/8/14, KZZU On-air talent spoke to a Social Media class at Gonzaga Graduate School of Business about social media and his career in radio. Established training programs designed to enable station personnel to acquire skills that could qualify them for higher level positions. Training included:
.2QU Intro to Management - 2 new supervisors - Oct. 2013 NAB Webinar on social media and Sales - TV sales - Oct. 2013 Employment Law for supervisors - 1 new supervisor - Nov. 2013 Strata training - TV Sales assistant - Dec. 2013 20 hours of various HR webinars/workshops - HR - Oct. - Dec. 2013 Arbitron and Tapscan training - Radio Sales - Dec. 2013
.22.li Live Truck Safety & Power Line awareness training - News, radio promotions and engineering staff - Oct. 2012 IB Training -TV Sales staff- Jan. 2014 Strata training -TV Sales assistant- Jan. 2014 StickyFish and Aqua media training - Radio sales - Jan. 2014 Nielsen training - programming dept. - Feb. 2014 Country Radio Seminar - Radio APD - Feb. 2014 CALM Act webinar- Engineering - Mar. 2014 FMtA seminar - HR- Mar. 2014 WSAB Political broadcasting seminar - Various managers/Dept. Heads - Mar. 2014 NAB conference -workshop and seminar attendance - Radio and TV GMs and Chief Engineer - April 2014 Webinar regarding TV on-line political files - numerous employees - May 2014 WSAB legal webinar "A legal guide to the cyber-jungle" - numerous employees - May 2014 EEO training - "Discrimination and Unlawful Harassment in the Workplace" - all employees/managers - May 2014 Legal news Dialogue training - News department - May 2014 Avid training - News department- May 2014 iNews training - News department- May 2014 Local Media Revenue Summit - Radio AE - May 2014 Avid Administrator training - Chief Engineer - June 2014 Radio Ink Conference - Radio Management and PDs - June 2014 Newsroom training for all news staff - safety, live truck, lap top- July 2014 Morning Show Boot Camp Conference - Radio personnel -August 2014 Radio NAB Conference - Radio GM, Engineering Director and Sales - Sept. 2014 NAB Small Market Exchange Conference -TV GM, TV Sales Director, AE's - Sept. 2014 NAB- Broadcast Leadership Training - Radio GM -10 month program beginning Sept. 2014 NMHRA - HR conference - HR- Sept. 2014 AMP Rewards train ing - Radio Sales AE- Sept. 2014 September 30, 2013
KXLY 4.1, KXLY 4.2, KXLY AM, KXLY FM, KHTQ FM, KZZU FM, KEZE FM,
KVNI AM, and KXLX AM
2012 - 2013 ANNUAL EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT
The purpose of this EEO Public File Report ("Report") is to comply with Section 73 .2080( c)( 6) of the FCC's 2002 EEO Rule. This Report has been prepared on behalf of the Station Employment Unit that is comprised of the following stations: KXLY 4.1, KXLY 4.2, KXL Y AM, KXLY FM, KHTQ FM, KZZU FM, KEZE FM, KVNI AM, and KXLX AM and is required to be placed in the public inspection files of these stations and posted on their websites.
The information contained in this report covers the time period beginning October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013 (the "Applicable Period").
The FCC's 2002 EEO Rule requires that this Report contain the following information:
1. A list of all full-time vacancies filled by the Stations comprising the Station Employment Unit during the Applicable Period; 2. For each such vacancy, the recruitment source(s) utilized to fill the vacancy (including, if applicable, organizations entitled to notification pursuant to Section 73.2080(c)(l)(ii) of the new EEO Rule, which should be separately identified), identified by name, address, contact person and telephone number; 3. The recruitment source that referred the hiree for each full-time vacancy during the Applicable Period; 4. Data reflecting the total number of persons interviewed for all full-time vacancies during the Applicable Period and the total number of interviewees referred by each recruitment source utilized in connection with such vacancies; and 5. A list and brief description of the initiatives undertaken pursuant to Section 73.2080(c)(2) of the FCC Rules.
For the purposes of this Report, a vacancy was deemed "filled" not when the offer was extended but when the hiree accepted the job offer. A person was deemed "interviewed" whether he or she was interviewed in person~ over the telephone or by e"mail. 2013 EEO Public File Report October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013
Date Recruitment Sources Referral Sources of Job Title Position Hire Source #of Inter· Used Interviewees Fiiied views Craigslist.com-2 Entry Level Radio Sales lntemal Candidate-4 10-8-12 EEO Recruiter List Cralgslist.com Account Executive KXLY.com-1 8 Employee Referral-1 Cralgslist.com-1 Radio Ntl./Regional Sales 12-18-12 EEO Recruiter List Employee Referral Internal Candldate-1 3 Coordinator Emolovee Referral-1 12-26-12 EEO Recruiter List Employee Referral WorkSource - 1 Employee Referral - 1 Community Website Editor 4• Craigsllst.com Friend Referral - 1 3-25-13 Craigslist.com Craiaslist.com - 1 TV Jobs.com - 1 TV News Producer 1-14-13 EEO Recruiter List TVJobs .com Craigslist - 1 3 Employee Referral - 1 EEO Recruiter list TVJobs.com-1 Multi-Media Journalist 2-5-13 Julie Scott - U of Idaho 2 Julle Scott - U of Idaho Julie Scott - 1 Employee referral - 3 Morning Producer/On Internal Candidate - 2 zzu 5-6-13 EEO Recruiter list Employee Referral 7 Air Craigslist - 1 Kxly.com -1 EEO Recruiter list Kxiy.com -1 Julie Scott/LI of Idaho Glassdoor.com - 1 Weekend TV Sports Glassdoor.com 5-6-13 Kxly.com TVjobs.com - 2 6 Anchor/Reporter TVjobs.com EE/Corp. Referral -1 Employee/Corp. Referral David Brunner -Agent - 1 David Brunner - Aoent Kxly.com -1 EEO Recruiter List Internal applicant- 1 Internal Applicant 4•• Weekend News Producer 6-10-13 Tvjobs.com Tvjobs.com -1 KXL Y internship - 1 Kxly.com-1 EEO Recruiter List internal applicant- 1 MMJ {GMNW AP} 5-27-13 KXL Y Internship 4•• TVjobs.com Tvjobs.com -1 KXL Y internship - 1 EEO Recruitment list Craigslist - 2 Master Control Operator 6-20-13 Craigslist 3 Spokanehelpwanted - 1 EEO Recruitment list Spokanehelpwanted - 1 News Production Tech. 6-20-13 Spokanehelpw_anted Craigslist - 1 3 EWU Jobs -1
Kxly.com-2 Radio Sales Account Exec. 9-24-13 EEO Recruitment list Kxly.com 3 Craigslist - 1
* Same applicant pool **Same applicant pool used for 2 positions
Total Number of Persons Interviewed for All Full-Time Vacancies Filled During the Past Year (this will be a raw number): 46 # of Interviewees Referred Referral Source KXLY.com 6 Cralgslist.com 10 Internal Candidate 8 TV Jobs.com 5 WorkSource 1 Employee Referral 7 Friend Referral 1 Julie Scott - Former employee 1 Internship 1 David Brunner ·Agent 1 glassdoor.com 1 spokanehelpwanted. com 2 EWUjobs 1 Corporate referral 1 Recruitment Sources Source Contact Person Address Telephone Number
EEO Recruiter List (See Attached List)
David Brunner - agent David Brunner [email protected] 1 Haroor Drive, fl'.luu, Sausalito, vr\ glassdoor.com glassdoor.com 94965
Corporate referral Jeff Ver Voort [email protected] b·roll.net Kevin Johnson [email protected]
Former Employee Julie Scott University of Idaho 1361 trm Ave, Cralgsllst.com [email protected] San Francisco, CA 94122 EEO PUBLIC FILE RECRUITERS
AARP Foundation Work Search California Chicano News Media Assn. Steve Reiter (CCNMA) Karen Johnson USC Annenberg School of Journalism 222 W. Mission Ave., Suite 118 Job Placement Coordinator Spokane,VVA 99201 727 W. 27th St., Room 201 Phone: 509-325-7712 Los Angeles, CA 90007-3212 Fax: 509-325-7729 Phone: 213-821-0075 Email: [email protected] Fax: 213-743-1838 kejoh [email protected] Email: [email protected] http://jobsaarp.org www.ccnma.org Notify via: Email Notify via: Email
City of Spokane American Indian Community Center Civil Service Job Placement Coordinator Lori Harvey/Jennifer Quick 801 E. 2nd Ave., Suite 10 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., 4th Floor Spokane,VVA 99202 Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-535-0886 Phone: 509-625-6160 Fax: 509-534-721 O Fax: 509-625-6077 Email: Email: [email protected] www.aiccinc.ning.com www.spokanecity.org Notify via: Letter Notify via: Email
Arizona State University Collective Talent Career Center Michael Bille 522 N. Central Ave., Suite 110 1721 Richardson Place Phoenix, AZ 85004-2165 Tampa, FL 33606 Phone: 602-496-1213 Phone: 813-254-9695 Fax: 602-496-1255 Fax: eMail: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Notify via: website www.collectivetalent.com Notify via: Email
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Bates Technical College Reservation Job Services Employment & Training Department Shirley Miller Job Dispatcher 1011 S. Yakima Avenue PO Box 150 Tacoma, WA 98405-4895 Nespelem, WA 99155 Phone: 253-680-7240 Phone: 509-634-2732 Fax: 253-680-7187 Fax: 509-634-2734 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]/ www.bates.ctc.edu [email protected] Notify via: Email wwvv.colvilletribes.com Notify via: Email 9/30/2013 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Eastern Washington University Carol Baker Africana Education 1313 N. Atlantic, Suite 1000 Lynn Burks-Herres/Bayyunah Jeffries Spokane, WA 99201 204 Monroe Hall Phone: 509-363-4757 Cheney, WA 99004 Fax: 509-329-3 718 Phone: 509-359-2205 Email: [email protected] Fax: 509-359-2820 www1 .dshs. wa.gov/dvrl Email: [email protected] I Notify via: fax [email protected] Notify via: Email
Eastern Washington University Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Journalism Program Teresa Kutsch Bill Stimson 1313 N. Atlantic, Suite 1000 526 Fifth St. Spokane, WA 99201 Cheney, WA 99004 Phone: 509-363-4763 Phone: 509-359-6034 Fax: 509-329-3718 Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www1 .dshs.wa.gov/dvrl Notify via: Email Notify via: Email Eastern Washington University Women's Studies Center Micki Werner East Central Community Center 526 5th Street, MS 166 Barbara Wilson Cheney, WA 99004-2431 500 S. Stone St. Phone: 509-359-2847 Spokane,VVA 99202 Fax: Phone: 509-868-0856 Email: Fax: 509-625-6915 Notify via: Letter Email: [email protected] www.eastcentralcommunitycenter.org ENSO Notify via: letter Employment Service Ryan Newell 508 W. 6th Ave., #210 Eastern VVashington University Spokane, WA 99204 Career Services Phone: 509-329-6010 Dena Ogden, Employer Relations Mgr. Fax: 509-326-8188 114 Showalter Hall Email: [email protected] Cheney, WA 99004-2431 Notify via: Email Phone: 509-359-6365 Fax: 509-359-6940 Email: [email protected] https://ewu-csm.symplicity.com/emp/oyers Notify via: Website
9/30/2013 Filipino American Assoc. of the Inland Illinois Center for Broadcasting Northwest Career Services Job Placement Coordinator Bob Hillman, Career Services Director 6107 S. Madelia 601 South LaSalle Spokane, VVA 99223 Chicago, IL 60605 Phone: 509-626-2479 Phone: 312-884-8000, Ext. 6124 Fax: Fax: 312-566-4200 Notify via: Letter Email: [email protected] www.beonair.com Notify via: Email
Gonzaga University Career Center & GAMP Karen Franks-Harding E. 502 Boone Ave. - MSC 2462 Institute for Extended Learning Spokane, VVA 99258 Career Transitions Program Phone: 509-313-4234 Denise McKinnon Fax: 509-313-5872 2917 W. Fort George Wright Dr. Email: [email protected] Spokane, WA 99224 www.zagtrax.net Phone: 509-279-6039 Notify via: Website Fax: 509-279-6070 Email: dmckinnon@iel. spokane.edu www.iel.spokane.edu Notify via: Email Goodwill Inc. Tammy Bown Community Employment Job Coach Institute for Extended Learning 130 East Third Ave. PACE Services Spokane, WA 99202 Karen Howland, Program Coordinator Phone: 509-232-1136 x4445 3305 W. Fort George Wright Dr. Fax: 509-444-4371 Spokane,VVA 99224 Email: [email protected] Phone: 509-279-6276 www.DiscoverGoodwill.org Fax: 509-279-6216 Notify via: email Email: Notify via: Letter
Greater Spokane Incorporated Interface College Member Services/Marketing Placement Alisha Benson/Maria Vandervert Karen Larsen 801 VV. Riverside, Suite 100 178 S. Stevens Spokane, \NA 99201 Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: 509-321-3608/509-321-3629 Phone: 509-467-1727 Fax: 509-747-0077 Fax: 509-467-3804 Email: [email protected]/ Email: [email protected] [email protected] www.interface.edu www.greaterspokane.org Notify via: Email Notify via: Email
9/30/2013 ITT Technical Institute Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Career Services Center Sandy Burda Family Emergency Services (FES) 13518 East Indiana Avenue Cristal Betancourth Spokane Valley, WA 99216-1589 845 S. Sherman St. Phone: 509-926-2908 Spokane, WA 99202 Fax: 509-926-0853 Phone: 509-455-8722, ext. 204 Email: [email protected] Fax: 509-455-3643 www.itt-tech.edu Email: [email protected] Notify via: Email www.mlkspokane.org Notify via: Fax KAPP TV/KVEW TV Cheryl Sentel Medialine P.O. Box 1749 Mark Shilstone Yakima, WA 98901 PO Box 51909 Phone: 509-453-0351 Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Fax: 509-453-3623 Phone: 800-237-8073 Email: [email protected] Fax: Notify via: Email Email: [email protected] www.medialine.com KXL Y Broadcast Group Notify via: Email All Employees 500 West Boone Avenue Miryam's House of Transition Spokane, WA 99201 Diane Critchlow Phone: 509-324-4000 1805 West 9th Avenue Fax: Spokane, WA 99204 Email: Phone: 509-747-9222 Notify via: Email Fax: 509-747-7261 Email: KXLY.com www.help4women.org 500 West Boone Avenue Notify via: Letter Spokane, WA 99201 Phone: Morgan Murphy Media -WISC-TV Fax: Human Resources Email: Jeff Ver Voort www.kxly.com 7025 Raymond Rd. Notify via: Website Madison, WI 53719 Phone: 608-277-5142 LOS Employment Resource Services Fax: 608-278-5568 Sherrie Hibberd Email: [email protected] 200 N. Mullan, Ste. 220 www.channel3000.com Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Notify via: Email Phone: 509-928-2534 Fax: 509-922-3556 Email: [email protected] www.ldsjobs.org Notify via: Email
9/30/2013 My Air Check QueenB Television, LLC Scott Russell dbaWKBT-TV 1-771 Gibsons Way Marsha Everson Gibsons, B.C. Canada VON 1V9 141 S. 6th St. Phone: 604-740-1374 Lacrosse, WI 54601 Email: registration@mya ircheck.com Phone: 608-782-4678 Myaircheck.com Fax: 608-782-4674 Notify via: Email Email: [email protected] www.news8000.com National Association of Broadcasters Notify via: Email Education Foundation Karen Hunter S.L. Start 1771 N. Street NW Employment Services Specialist Washington, DC 20036 Shannon Mclain Phone: 202-429-5498 900 N. Monroe Avenue, #200 Fax: 202-429-3930 Spokane,\IVA 99205 Email: khu [email protected] Phone: 509-328-2740 www.nabef.org Fax: 509-326-9207 Notify via: Website Email: [email protected] www.slstart.com North Idaho College Notify via: Email Career Center Gail Laferriere Spokane Community College 1000 W. Garden Ave. Workforce Education & Career Services Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Linda Wilson Phone: 208-769-7700 N. 1810 Green St. MS 2063 Fax: 208-769-3292 Spokane, WA 99217 Email: [email protected] Phone: 509-533-8678 www.nic.edu/career Fax: 509-533-8681 Notify via: Email Email: [email protected] http://www.scc.spokane.edu/?cces Northeast Community Center Notify via: Website Tracy Swank N. 4001 Cook Spokane Craigslist Spokane,VVA 99207 Phone: Phone: 509-487-1603 Fax: Fax: 509-489-3849 Email: Email: necommunitycenter@gmai l.com http://spokane.craigslist.org www.myspokane.net.necca Notify via: Website Notify via: Email
Queens Radio \IVisconsin , Inc. Judy Boldt 51 Means Drive Platteville, WI 53818 Phone: 608-349-2014 Fax: 608-349-2002 Email: [email protected] Notify via: Email 9/30/2013 Spokane Falls Community College The Native Project Career & Student Employment Job Placement Coordinator Mindy Smith 1803 W. Maxwell 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive Spokane, WA 99201 Spokane, WA 99224 Phone: 509-325-5502 Phone: 509-533-3540 Fax: Fax: 509-533-4563 Email: Email: [email protected] Notify via: Letter www.myinterfase.com/spokanefalls/employer Notify via: Website Transitional Living Center Job Placement Coordinator 3128 North Hemlock Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA 99205 Disability Support Services Phone: 509-325-2959 Ben Webinger Fax: W. 3410 Fort George Wright Dr.IMS 3010 Email: thu nt@help4women. org Spokane, WA 99224-5288 Notify via: Email Phone: 509-533-3437 Fax: 509-533-3547 Email: [email protected] Transitions www.spokanefalls.edu Jamie Bergan Notify via: Email 3102 W. Ft. George Wright Dr. Spokane, WA 99224 Spokane Tribe of Indians Phone: 509-328-6702 Human Resources Dept Fax: 509-325-9877 Monica Tonasket Email: [email protected] PO Box 206 http://help4women.org Wellpinit, WA 99040 Notify via: Email Phone: 509-458-6527 Fax: 509-458-6556 Email: [email protected]/ TVJobs.com/AMFMJobs.com hradm [email protected] Mark Holloway www.spokanetribe.com PO Box 4116 Notify via: Email Oceanside, CA 92052 Phone: 760-754-8177 Fax: 760-754-2115 Email: [email protected] SpokaneHelpWanted.com www.tvjobs.com Phone: Notify via: Email Fax: Email: www.spokanehelpwanted.com Notify via: Website
9/30/2013 United States Air Force University of Washington Discovery Center The Career Center Angela O'Connell Alyce Mallett 4 West Castle Street 134 Mary Gates Hall, Box 352810 Fairchild AFB, WA 99011 Seattle, WA 98195 Phone: 509-24 7-2246 Phone: 206-543-9107 Fax: 509-247-5099 Fax: 206-6164863 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.fairchildfamilysupport.org https://careers.uw.edu Notify via: Email Notify via: Website
University of Montana University of Washington School of Journalism Office of Minority Affairs Denise Dowling · Ruth Shigemi 32 Campus Dr., Don Anderson Hall Box 355845 Missoula, MT 59812 Seattle, WA 98195-5845 Phone: 406-243-4001 Phone: 206-221-2842 Fax: Fax: 206-543-2746 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.jour.umt.edu Notify via: Email Notify via: Website
Washington State Assn of Broadcasters University of Oregon Char Myers Office of Multicultural Academic Success 724 Columbia St. NW, Suite #310 Job Placement Coordinator Olympia, WA 98501 1255 University of Oregon, Suite 164 Phone: 360-705-0774 Eugene, OR 97 403 Fax: 360-705-0873 Phone: Email: [email protected] Fax: www.wsab.org Email: Notify via: Email Notify via: Letter
Washington State University University of Oregon Murrow College of Communication Career Center Tami Vik Employment Services Specialist PO Box 642530 1200 University of Oregon Pullman, WA 99164-2530 Eugene, OR 97 403-1200 Phone: 509-335-7333 Phone: 541-346-3214 Fax: 509-335-3739 Fax: 541-346-6038 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.wsu.edu http://uocareer.uoregon.edu Notify via: Email Notify via: Website
9/30/2013 West Central Community Center Yakama Nation Ad ministration Tribal Employment Rights Office Caroline Finley Tess French N. 1603 Belt PO Box 151 Spokane, WA 99205 Toppenish, WA 98948 Phone: 509-326-9540 Phone: 509-865-5121 Fax: 509-326-2347 Fax: 509-865-6719 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.myspokane.net/wccc Notify via: Email Notify via: Letter
Whitman College YFA Connections Career Center Sarah Duering Margaret Ely PO Box 3344 280 Boyer Avenue Spokane, WA 99220 Walla Walla, WA 99362 Phone: 509-532-2000, Ext. 18 Phone: 509-527-5183 Fax: 509-532-2005 Fax: 509-527-5934 Email: sduerin [email protected] Email: [email protected] www.yfaconnecti ons.org www.whitman.edu Notify via: Email Notify via: Email
YMCA Whitworth University Herb Hylton Career Services 1126 N. Monroe Andrew Pyre Spokane, WA 99201 300 West Hawthorne Rd. Phone: 509-838-3577 Spokane, WA 99251 Fax: 509-393-4096 Phone: 509-777-3272 Email: [email protected] Fax: 509-777-3731 www.ymcaspokane.org Email: careerservices@wh itworth .edu Notify via: Email http://wh itworth-csm.symplicity.com Notify via: Website YWCA Opportunity Center WorkSource Spokane Job Placement Coordinator Business Solutions 930 N. Monroe Jeff Miller Spokane, WA 99201 130 S. Arthur Phone: 509-789-9281 Spokane, WA 99202 Fax: 509-326-1597 Phone: 509-532-3136 Email: [email protected] Fax: 509-532-3066 www.ywcaspokane.org Email: [email protected] Notify via: Email www.go2worksource.com Notify via: Website
9/30/2013 EEO OUTREACH INITIATIVES October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013
• Participate in general outreach efforts by such means as job banks or Internet programs such as those described in the model program developed by NASBA.
Offer internships in Promotions, News, Sports, and Radio Programming designed to assist college students in acquiring skills needed for broadcast employment.
Conducted 22 tours of the TV and Radio studios for numerous schools, organizations, and civic groups to give them a behind-the-scenes look at the broadcast industry.
• Provided 17 job shadow opportunities for students to observe employees during the course of their work day for exposure to different broadcasting jobs.
• On 10/10/12, Ben Kaplan, Sports Director, participated in Glover Middle School's 16th annual Discovery Day which gives students an opportunity to learn about careers in various fields. Ben talked to the students about KXL Y, the news and sports business, education requirements, etc.
On 12/5/12, Wendy Peter, HR Coordinator, gave a station tour to ENSO and discussed various career opportunities in the field of TV and Radio broadcasting.
On 1/2/13, Denise Hombel, National Sales Coordinator, met with a Gonzaga University student to discuss careers in broadcasting and educational requirements.
• On 1/18/13, Melissa Luck, Executive Producer, spoke to a Journalism class at Gonzaga University. She discussed careers in TV news, paths to this career, internships, finding jobs in this industry.
• On 1/31/13, Melissa Luck, Executive Producer, spoke to a TV and Social Justice class at Gonzaga University. She discussed the TV news business, day~to-day decision making, challenges in a changing landscape.
On 1/31/13, Scott Travis, Broadcast Engineer, attended Skills Center's Advisory Committee Meeting for the TV/Radio Broadcast Class. They discussed classroom management, enrollment, equipment needs, that they would like to have more people from the broadcast community on the advisory committee, and perhaps have their meetings at a member's place of employment. They also discussed that curriculum be broadened to include the Internet and app creation, along with the opportunities to use them in future employment opportunities.
• On 2/5/13 Marlin Jackson, Broadcast Engineer, attended Lion's Club meeting to discuss history of television in Spokane, direction of television, careers in broadcasting.
• On 2/27/13, Brian Paul, Tery Garras, David Lee, and Wendy Peter attended the Partnership in Employment Career Fair at the Spokane Convention Center. They talked with students from Eastern Washington University , Gonzaga University, Washington State University-Spokane, and Whitworth University about career opportunities at KXLY.
• On 2/26/13, Alyssa Crawford, MMJ and Associate Producer, spoke to a beginning Broadcasting class at Gonzaga University. She discussed careers in TV news, the news business and her time as a Gonzaga student who transitioned to a KXL Y employee. On 3/1/13, Robyn Nance, News Anchor, visited Ness Elementary School and read to students in 3 classes then discussed her job at KXL Y, education and other jobs in the field of broadcasting.
• On 3/5113, Ernie Vela, Assignment Desk Manager, spoke to students at Browne Elementary. He brought in some camera equipment, discussed what news employees do on a daily basis, what kind of education is required, and answered questions the students had about stories he has covered in the past.
• Wendy Peter, HR, mailed a letter on 3/6/13 to 60 contacts on our Recruitment List requesting an update of contact information to allow us to send them notification of current and future job vacancies.
• On 3/13/13 Robyn Nance, Anchor, spoke at the Motherhood, Marriage & the Media on the balancing act required when working in the media.
• On 3/15/13, Kylee Cruz, MMJ, and Joseph Suttner, Producer, Career Day at Priest River Lamanna High School. They put together five 30-minute presentations for students interested in a career in news.
• On 3/21/13, 6 employees from various departments (video production, audio production, HR, Sales, programming) met with 7 students from Spokane Falls Community College. These students were enrolled in the Audio Engineering program. Discussions included audio/visual broadcasting career opportunities, education needed and how to gain experience.
• On 3/22/13, Robyn Nance, News Anchor, visited Sunrise Elementary School and read to students in 2 classes then discussed her journey in broadcasting, education and other jobs in the field of broadcasting.
• On 3/27/13, 3 employees from various departments (HR, radio programming, news production) met with 8 students from Washington State University's KUGR radio station. They toured the station, and talked to KXLY staff about how to get hired in broadcasting, how to interview, resume tips, etc.
• Chelsie Hadden, Social Media Journalist, participated in a Twitter Chat with journalism students from Whitworth University about Social Media in Journalism in April 2013.
• On 4/11 /13 Jerry Post, Executive News Director, spoke to cam munications students at Whitworth about journalism ethics. He gave the students examples of ethical dilemmas that we've encountered and they discussed the decisions they would have made and why. He also spoke about crisis communication .
• On 4/23/13, Robyn Nance, News Anchor, spoke to Women's Resource Partnership about Wednesday's Child, Teen Closet, and KXL Y and how her position in broadcasting can impact the community.
On 4/23/13, Ian Cull, MMJ, participated from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on April 23rd. He talked with students about possible careers in broadcasting and what they would need to do in school to become a reporter/photographer. I brought a camera and hooked it up to a TV so the students could see themselves. He also took some of the video shot during the fair, and edited it on site to show students how we work. There were about 600 students from the high school and middle schools within the district.
• On 5/8/13, Wendy Peter, HR, and Sharleen Ashley, Radio Promotions, attended the 2013 SFCC Career Fair. They met with current, prior, and graduate students from Spokane Falls Community College. • Bob Cole, Controller, was a speaker at the Media Financial Management Association conference May 20~22, 2013.
• On 5/31/13, Robyn Nance, News Anchor, attended Horizon Middle School's Career Fair to discuss career opportunities in TV and radio broadcasting. She distributed handouts with descriptions of various jobs in broadcasting.
On 6/4/13, Scott Travis, Broadcast Engineer, and Pete Jensen, Radio Production Manager, attended the Steering Committee Meeting for the Broadcast Program at the Spokane Skills Center. The meeting is attended by mentor broadcasters to advise the instructor with decisions regarding equipment, software, and curriculum with a view towards guiding students into careers involving some aspect of Broadcast/AudioNideo. They also discussed teaching strategies, the type of students the class tries to recruit, and internships.
• On 9/19/13, Wendy Peter, HR Coordinator, and Bill Long, TV Account Executive, visited Rogers High School and spoke to students about career opportunities in Radio and Television Broadcasting. Discussed the different types of career paths, necessary education and experience. Bill discussed TV sales and the role of an Account Executive.
• On 9/19/13, Jerry Post, Executive News Director, spoke to 60 broadcast journalism students at WSU about ethical decision making and careers in TV news. He also spoke to the Murrow Dean of Communication about the changing nature of the business, technology, etc.
• On 9/26/13, Derek Deis, Good Morning Northwest Anchor, and Zac Wellsandt, Radio Program Director and on-air talent, visited Rogers High School and spoke to students about career opportunities in Radio and Television Broadcasting. They specifically discussed their individual jobs, how they got started in broadcasting, what type of education is needed, etc.
• Established training programs designed to enable station personnel to acquire skills that could qualify them for higher level positions. Training included:
Loca l Broadcast Sales - Veteran's Day - October 2012 2013 Compensation and Benefits seminar - HR - Oct. 2012 WSAB Online Public File training for GM and Admln. - November 2012 Leadership Coeur d'Alene - training for TV Account Executive - Jan. 2012- Dec. 2012 Mosart Master Operator Training - Production & Master Control staff- Oct. 2012 - Dec. 2012 Live Truck Safety & Power Line awareness training - News, radio promotions and engineering staff - Oct. 2012 ABC and Nielsen webinars - Television Sales dept. - Nov. 2012 - Dec. 2012
Mosart Operator Training - Maser Control and News Production - Jan. - July 2013 IP Networking by SBE - Dir. Of Engineering - Jan. 2013 Media Financial Management Association Leadership Series - Controller - Feb. 2013 Strata training - TV Sales staff - Feb. 2013 Media Law seminar - TV News Dept. - Feb. 2013 Effective Campaigns TVB webinar - TV Sales - Feb. 2013 FCC Enforcement Actions - Dir. Engineering - Feb. 2013 Business Ethics E-learning seminar - HR Coard. - March 2013 NAB State Leadership conference - TV GM - March 2013 Radio Ink Convergence conference - Radio Sales - March 2013 ISBA Getting Ready for License Renewal weblnar - EA/Engineering - March 2013 NAB conference - workshop and seminar attendance - Radio and TV GMs and TV Sales Director - April 2013 Social Media Marketing Conference - Radio Sales Director - April 2013 Arbitron Training - Radio Sales - April 2013 Media Training w/local PD - News dept. - April 2013 News editing, camera operations and graphics building cross training - Master Control/News Prod. - June/July 2013 2013 continued
CFO Guidebook continuing education - Controller - July 2013 Healthcare Reform seminar - HR Coard. - July 2013 Wide Orbit traffic training - IV/Radio Traffic July 2013 Triton Promotion training - Radio Sales - July 2013 Dealing with Difficult People Parts 1-4 e-Learning seminar - July - Sept. 2013 Morning Show Boot camp Conference - Radio personnel - August 2013 RAB Healthcare training weblnar - Radio Sales - August 2013 Wide Orbit webinar - Accounting personnel - August 2013 RCS G Selector Training - Engineering personnel - Sept. 2013 Radio NAB Conference - Radio GM and Engineering Director - Sept. 2013 NAB Small Market Exchange Conference - IV GM, IV Sales Director - Sept. 2013