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FCC EEO Public File Report Call Sign Type of Station Location: City/State Facility ID KAAL TV Rochester, MN 18285 For the reporting period: 12/01/16 to 11/30/17

Full-Time Positions Filled Source for Date Job Title Recruitment Source Groups Person Closed Hired Account Executive: Salary Base+commission 05/19/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 2273 2274 369 Account Executive: Salary Base+commission 05/19/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 2273 2274 382 Account Executive: Salary Base+commission 11/01/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 1181 352 Account Executive: Salary Base+commission 11/01/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 1181 352 Anchor/Reporter 03/14/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 2255 2273 2274 369 Broadcast Technician/Master Control 06/16/2017 Internal,National,P,T Except for: 185 315 333 342 352 362 382 393 435 485 352 508 511 576 578 579 585 609 611 614 627 630 702 738 756 765 776 790 828 869 879 917 929 1139 1140 1166 1182 1183 1197 1201 1222 1423 1427 2008 2009 2010 2011 2235 2255 Creative Services Producer 10/30/2017 Internal,National,P 2235 Marketing Outreach Specialist 08/03/2017 Internal,National,S 369 Master Control Operator 09/25/2017 Internal,National,T 369 News Producer 08/18/2017 Internal,National,P 352 News Producer 11/01/2017 Internal,National,P 911 Reporter/Photographer 12/21/2016 Internal,National,P Except for: 2273 2274 1183 Reporter/Photographer 04/17/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 1183 Reporter/Photographer 04/17/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 865 Reporter/Photographer 04/17/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 2235 Reporter/Photographer 04/17/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 2254 352 Sports Director/Anchor 12/12/2016 Internal,National,P Except for: 2273 2274 369 Weekend Anchor/Reporter 09/20/2017 Internal,National,P Except for: 1181 369 Weekend Sports/Reporter 01/11/2017 Internal,National,P 2010

List of Recruitment Sources for Interviewees Source # of Interviewees Source # of Interviewees Source # of Interviewees Source # of Interviewees 352 10 369 7 382 1 585 1 776 5 865 2 911 1 917 1 1181 1 1183 11 2010 1 2235 10

List of Recruitment Sources that requested postings 1166 1201 1222 1423 2301

Recruitment Source Groups Group Name Ending Date: Members of this group Internal Current: 307 369 402 408 416 555 843 865 893 905 911 1213 1270 1844 1845 1847 1848 2081 2082 National Current: 255 452 487 644 657 1092 01/26/17: 2239 INACTIVE 2254 INACTIVE 2254 ADDED P=Professional Current: 185 315 333 342 352 362 382 393 435 485 508 511 576 578 579 585 609 611 614 627 630 702 738 756 765 776 790 828 869 879 917 929 1140 1166 1181 1182 1183 1197 1201 1222 1423 1427 2010 2011 2235 2255 08/31/17: 1181 ACTIVE 08/24/17: 1139 INACTIVE Paid Current: 688 712 745 1423 S=Support Current: 185 315 333 342 352 362 382 393 435 576 579 585 611 614 627 630 702 738 756 765 776 828 869 879 929 1140 1181 1182 1183 1197 1201 1222 2008 2009 2255 2301 08/31/17: 1181 ACTIVE 08/24/17: 1139 INACTIVE 2301 ADDED T=Technical Current: 185 315 333 342 352 362 382 393 576 579 585 611 614 627 630 702 738 756 765 776 828 869 879 929 1140 1181 1182 1183 1197 1201 1222 1423 1427 2008 2009 2255 2301 08/31/17: 1181 ACTIVE 08/24/17: 1139 INACTIVE 2301 ADDED

Recruitment Sources ID Source ID Source ID Source 185 Austin Area Chamber of Commerce 255 Emma L Bowen Foundation-NY 307 KSTP-TV 329 N Main St #102 30 Rockefeller Plaza (1221 Ave of 3415 University Ave Austin, MN 55912 Americas 28th Floor) St Paul, MN 55114 Jeanine Nelson (507) 437-4561 , NY 10112 Andy Higgins (651) 642-5555 Sandra Rice (212) 664-3486 315 U of Northern Iowa 333 U of South Dakota 342 Community Organization-General 1227 West 27th Street 414 E Clark St Cedar Falls, IA 50614 Vermillion, SD 57069 [email protected] (319) 273-6857 Katherine.Heine (605) 677-5765 352 Employee-Current 362 Employee-Former 369 Internal Applicant 382 Job Fair 393 Publication 402 WDIO-TV 10 Observation Rd Duluth, MN 55811 Vicki Kaping (218) 279-7734 408 WHEC-TV 416 WNYT-TV 435 Riverland Community College 191 East Ave 15 N Pearl St 2200 Riverland Drive Rochester, NY 14604 Albany, NY 12204 Austin, MN 55912 Kathy Knox (585) 546-0745 Christine Kimball (518) 436-4791 [email protected] (507) 379-3361 452 Society of Broadcast Engineers 485 St Louis University 487 Society of Professional Journalists 9247 N Meridian St #305 3642 Lindell Blvd O'Neil Hall 3909 N Meridian St Indianapolis, IN 46260 St Louis, MO 63108 Indianapolis, IN 46208 Scott Jones (317) 846-9000 Career Dept (314) 977-3131 Greg Jones (317) 927-8000 508 University of Arizona Department of 511 University of 555 KSTC-TV Atmospheric Sciences 5734 S Ellis Ave 3415 University Ave 1118 E 4th Street, PO Box 210081 Chicago, IL 60637 St Paul, MN 55114 Tucson, AZ 85721-008 David Taylor (773) 702-9506 Glenna Sorensen (651) 523-7301 Sarah Warren (520) 621-6831 576 U of -La Crosse 578 U of Wisconsin Dept of Atmospheric & 579 Wartburg College-Communication Arts 1725 State St Oceanic Sciences Center La Crosse, WI 54601 1225 W Dayton Street Room 849 100 Wartburg Blvd Karolyn Bald (608) 785-8514 Madison, WI 53706 Waverly, IA 50677 Toni Sumner-Beebe (608) 262-2828 Cliff Brockman (319) 352-8438 585 U of Wisconsin-Madison 609 Mississippi State Univ-School of 611 Workforce Development Inc /WFC 821 University Ave- 5115 Vilas Hall Meteorology 1600 8th Ave NW Madison, WI 53706 109 Hilbun Hall, PO Box 5448 Austin, MN 55912 Unknown (608) 262-3690 MS State, MS 39762 Marlene Niemeyer (507) 433-0555 Kim Chewe (662) 325-3915 614 Broadcasters Association 627 Minnesota Dept of Economic Security- 630 Minnesota State University-Mankato 3033 Excelsior Blvd Suite 440 Albert Lea 209 Wigley Administration WA 209 , MN 55416 Mankato Place 12 Civic Center Plaza Mankato, MN 56001 Linda LaSere (612) 926-8123 STE 1600 Brenda Garbers (507) 389-6061 Mankato, MN 56001 Valerie Kvale (507) 402-7294 644 National Association of Broadcasters 657 National Hispanic Media Coalition 688 National Press Photographers Assoc 1771 N St NW 2514 S Grand Ave 414 S Andrews Street Washington, DC 200362891 Los Angeles, CA 90007 Shawano, WI 54166 Karen Hunter (202) 429-5498 Claudia Flores (213) 746-6988 Cory Dellenbach (715) 526-3383 702 Business Organization-General 712 Consulting Firm 738 Macalester College 1600 Grand Ave St Paul, MN 55105 Magda Ronningen (651) 696-6296 745 Recruiter 756 Self Inquiry 765 Website 776 Word of Mouth 790 Penn State University Department of 828 Iowa State University-Plcmt Office Meteorology 101 Hamilton Hall 502 Walker Building Ames, IA 50013 University Park, PA 16802 Julie Probasco (515) 294-4342 Ginger Kowalchuk (814) 865-0478 843 KOBF-TV 865 KAAL-TV 869 St Cloud State University-Career Svcs 825 W Broadway 1320 Salem Rd SW 720 4th Ave S Farmington, NM 87401 Rochester, MN 55902 St Cloud, MN 563014498 Deb Kelly (505) 326-1141 Deb Nerud (507) 258-7229 Employer site (320) 308-2153 879 Southwest Minnesota State University 893 KOB-TV 905 KOBR-TV 1501 State St 4 Broadcast Plaza SW 124 E 4th St Marshall, MN 56258 Albuquerque, NM 87104 Roswell, NM 88201 Carrie hansen (507) 537-6221 Cassandra Jones (505) 243-4411 Isabel Castillo (505) 625-8888 911 Hubbard Radio Twin Cities 917 TV Jobs 929 Ball State University 3415 University Ave PO Box 4116 Career Center, Lucinda Hall 220 St Paul, MN 55114 Oceanside, CA 92054 Muncie, IN 47306 Mary Schaible (651) 647-2989 Mark C Holloway (800) 374-0119 Kyndra Haggard (762) 285-2436 1092 Broadcast Engineering 1139 Southern Illinois University 1140 Illinois State University 9800 Metcalf 1263 Lincoln Drive MC4703 Campus Box 2520 Overland Park, KS 66212 Carbondale, IL 62901 Normal, IL 61790 Jennifer Shafer (913) 967-1732 Matthew Purdy (618) 453-7112 Pat Heck (309) 438-2200 1166 Wayne State University Journalism 1181 Winona State University- Career 1182 Syracuse University Institute for Media Diversity Services CDC, Rm 20, NCCI, 215 University Place 191 Manoogian Hall PO box 5838 Maxwell 314 Syracuse, NY 13224 Detroit, MI 48202 Winona, MN 55987 Karen McGee (315) 443-3270 Alicia Nails (313) 577-6304 Sheila Rinn (507) 457-5878 1183 KAAL-TV Website 1197 Wartburg College Pathways Center for 1201 Winona State University 1701 10th Place NE Career Services PO Box 5838 Austin, MN 55912 100 Wartburg Blvd Winona, MN 55987 Matt Christian (507) 355-6657 Waverly, IA 50677 Rita Banicki (507) 457-5613 Derek Solheim (319) 352-8615 1213 F&F Productions 1222 Winona State University-Rochester 1270 ReelzChannel 14333 Meyerlake Circle Campus 5650 University Blvd SE Clearwater, FL 33760 859 30th Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 Donna Guilliame (727) 535-6776 Rochester, MN 55904 Lori Lung (505) 212-8800 Career Services (507) 280-5079 1423 Winona State University-Mass Comm. 1427 Drake University School of Journalism & 1844 Hubbard Radio - Washington, DC Dept. Mass Communication 3400 Idaho Ave NW PO Box 5838 2805 University Ave 118 Meredith Hall Washington, DC 20016 Winona, MN 55987 Des Moines, IA 50311 Sue Rushkowski (202) 895-5000 Toni Drier (507) 457-5878 Shari Tenney (515) 271-3194 1845 Hubbard Radio- 1847 Hubbard Radio-St. Louis 1848 Hubbard Radio-Chicago 2060 Reading Rd 11647 Olive Blvd 130 E Randolph St Suite 1700 Cincinnati, OH 45202 St Louis, MO 63141 Chicago, IL 60601 Nicole Carvelli (513) 699-5102 Brenda Joyce (314) 983-6000 Liz Luptak (312) 946-1019 2008 Austin Daily Herald 2009 Albert Lea Tribune 2010 Sportcasters Talent Agency of America 310 2nd St NE 808 W. Front St. Unknown Austin, MN 55912 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Unknown, IL 00000 Classified (507) 434-2222 Classified (507) 379-3420 unknown (000) 000-0000 2011 Post- Bulletin (Rochester) 2081 Hubbard Radio-Phoenix 2082 Hubbard Radio- 18 First Avenue SE 4343 Camelback Road #200 3650 131st Avenue SE #550 Rochester, MN 55903 Phoenix, AZ 85018 Bellevue, WA 98006 Melissa (507) 285-7788 Susan Kaiser (480) 941-1007 Lisa Closterman (425) 653-1160 2235 Indeed.com 2239 National Hispanic Media Coalition 2254 National Hispanic Media Coalition 7501 N. Capital of Texas Hwy 2514 S Grand Ave 2514 S Grand Ave Austin, TX 78731 Los Angeles, CA 90007 Los Angeles, CA 90007 n/a (555) 555-5555 Claudia Flores (213) 746-6988 Claudia Flores (213) 746-6988 2255 RCTC 2301 Austin Workforce Development 851 30th Ave SE 1600 8th Ave NW Rochester, MN 55904 Austin, MN 55912 Rose Conway (507) 216-8667 Michael Postma (507) 433-0555

Outreach Activities Name of Event / Other Initiative Contact Person Date Brief Description of Initiative Information School Visits KAAL-TV 01/01/2017 KAAL-TV news staff regularly speak with students in elementary schools, senior high 2017 Marketing/News - schools and colleges about their jobs and careers in broadcasting. 10/30/2017 Schools visited:

3/10/17 Rochester Public School (Longfellow 5th Grade students); a News Anchor was a celebrity editor & writing coach to students and reviewed and critiqued their papers. 3/23/17 Mayo High School- Rochester; our Creative Services Supervisor talked to the TV Production class about higher education and the pathway to a career in TV broadcasting. 4/10/17 St. Mary's University-Rochester; a News Anchor helped the communications class with an assignment and talked about careers in TV broadcasting 4/18/17 RCTC; a News Anchor was a speaker in "Ethics in Media, Journalism & News". 4/19/17 Woodson Elementary School-Austin; the Chief Meteorologist discussed severe weather and weather safety. 5/3/17 Century High School; our Digital Sales Coordinator and Transactional Sales Manager visited the Marketing/Advertising Class (Juniors & Seniors) to discuss career opportunities and digital advertising. They also went through an exercise on how an ABC6 News Account Executive would conduct a customer needs analysis, prepare an "avail" for a prospective client and present a proposal.

School Various School 01/01/2017 KAAL-TV Meteorologists visited the following Schools presenting the "Weather Lab", Weather Officials - which includes a weather safety talk, science experiments and what it takes to be a Program 11/30/2017 meteorologist. (2017) 3/21/17 Albert Lea Lakeview Elementary - 2nd Grade. 4/10/17 Chafield Elementary School - 2nd Grade 5/19/17 Kasson Elementary School - 4th Grade

St. Cloud Andy Ditlevson, 01/27/2017 Staff from various departments at KAAL-TV spoke with students about job University Career Services - opportunities available at the station and careers in broadcasting. Diversity Job & 01/27/2017 Internship Fair Christ Beth Schlosser 02/10/2017 A News Anchor from KAAL-TV taught middle school students of the Rochester Home Community - School Association about Media & Broadcasting and careers in Church Media 03/24/2017 journalism/broadcasting. Class In this class, students:

Experienced the role of news gatherer and editor Defined factors that go into news judgments, selection of news stories, and final approval of what goes "on-air" Explored the constructed nature of news media with awareness of the way subjective choices influence the news that is reported.

Job Shadows Students 03/10/2017 KAAL-TV hosted two college students at the station: One student, from St. Olaf, 2017 - spent a day with Reporters and Anchors. The other student, from Western Kentucky 05/15/2017 University, spent a day with the station's Meteorologists.

Both students were interested in learning more about careers in broadcast journalism. Midwest John Murray, 03/31/2017 Managers from KAAL-TV and Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. participated in the Midwest Journalism Executive Director - Journalism Conference Career Fair in Bloomington, MN. They met with participants, Conference 03/31/2017 provided information on what it is like to work in the industry, and encouraged them to Career Fair apply for internships and open positions. RCTC Career Sue Lovejoy 04/27/2017 Staff from KAAL-TV spoke with students about job opportunities available at the Fair - station and careers in broadcasting. 04/27/2017 Riverland Nel Zellar 10/25/2017 KAAL-TV News Director, Meteorologist & Marketing Outreach Specialist attended the Community - Riverland Community College Career Day. 1100 High School Juniors from around SE College Job & 10/25/2017 Minnesota attended. KAAL-TV representatives spoke with soon-to-graduate Career Fair students about employment opportunities at KAAL-TV and in the television broadcasting industry. The attendees could sign up for a student training experience/job shadow opportunity as KAAL-TV. Current job postings were also available to the students so they could see the job descriptions of the positions available at KAAL-TV. Career Sam Gil, 11/14/2017 KAAL-TV's Business Manager and Marketing Outreach Specialist attended the Career Exploration Workforce - Exploration Fair and STEM Summit. They met with students from area schools to Fair and STEM Development & 11/14/2017 discuss education requirements for work in television broadcasting and the different Summit Education career choices including news reporter, meteorologist, director, producer, engineer, and sales executive.