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Stations WNYE (FM) and WNYE-TV Are Equal Opportunity Employers EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT This Report covers full-time vacancy recruitment data for the period: January 23, 2018 – January 22, 2019. 1) Employment Unit: New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (“DoITT”)/Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (“MOME”)/NYC Media 2) Unit Members (Stations and Communities of License): WNYE(FM), WNYE-TV 3) EEO Contact Information for Employment Unit: Chisom Ananaba Mailing Address: Telephone Number: (212) 974-4019 NYC Media Contact Person/Title: Chisom Ananaba, Assistant 1 Centre Street, 26th Floor General Counsel New York, NY 10007 E-mail Address: [email protected] 4) Full-Time Job Vacancies Filled by Each Station in the Employment Unit: Job Title Recruitment Source Referring Hiree (a) Graphic Designer Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov (b) Master Control Operator Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov (c) Broadcast and IT Support Engineer Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov (d) Press Secretary/Director of Digital Media Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov (e) Executive Assistant to Commissioner Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov (f) Director of Gov’t and Legislative Affairs Citywide distribution through www.nyc.gov Consistent with City of New York policy, notice of each full-time vacancy was posted on www.nyc.gov. 5) Total # of Interviewees Referred: For the period from January 23, 2018 through January 22, 2019 this Employment Unit interviewed 44 interviewees for full-time job vacancies. 6) Recruitment Initiatives. 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Women + Media Career Summit 04/13/2018, New York Stock Exchange, 11 Wall Street 250 college women attended the second annual full-day forum for young women aspiring to break into the media industry including panels, keynotes and how-to-workshops with leading professionals. The Summit was presented in partnership with Center for Communication. Panelists included Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer, Hearst Magazines; Julie Menin, NYC Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment; Daphne Kwon, COO, betaworks; Nomi Ernst Leidner, SVP Development, VICELAND; Vanessa Pappas, Global Head, Creative Insights, YouTube; Maggie Pisacane, Partner, William Morris Endeavor; Barbara O’Dair, Editor in Chief, Prevention; Jennifer Brown, Founder, The Engaging Educator; Vanessa Liu, COO, Trigger Media; Jacqueline Peros, Founding, JMP Branding; Kathleen Finch, Chief Lifestyle Brands Officer, Discovery; and Joy Chen, Associate Partner, McKinsey. Screening: THE AMERICANS 4/23/18, St. Francis College Founders Hall 240 students attended the screening and career panel presented in partnership with the Center for Communication featuring Joel Fields, Executive Producer/Writer, The Americans; Justin Weinberger, Writer/Script Coordinator, The Americans; Joe Weisberg, Creator/Executive Producer/Writer, The Americans, and moderated by Shruti Ganguly, Founder, Honto88. Spotlight on Broadway 4/30/2018, SVA Theatre 200 students attended the career panel presented in partnership with the Center for Communication Stations WNYE (FM) and WNYE-TV are Equal Opportunity Employers. featuring Tom Hulce, Producer/Director/Actor; Rick Miramontez, CEO, O&M PR; Susan Vargo, Executive Producer, SpongeBob; and moderated by Malcolm Bird, Head of Business Development, Center for Communication. Heroes Project Comic Festival 5/11/2018, BRIC Arts Media The City of New York Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment and the Department of Youth and Community Development hosted 250 middle school students at a forum on illustration, comics, cartoons, and stories and how to pursue that interest as an adult. The day was comprised of comic book displays, costume contests, and workshops. Divas Behind the Music 6/11/2018, Viacom Headquarters As part of the June New York Music Month programming, on June 11, 2018, students from public high schools and the Lower Eastside Girls Club attended the Divas Behind the Music Forum, a career seminar organized by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation, and held at the Viacom headquarters in the White Box space. 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Where the Jobs Are: TV 10/3/2018, LIU Brooklyn 210 students attended the career panel presented in partnership with the Center for Communication featuring Samantha Cammarata, Manager, Campus Programs, NBCUniversal; Jessica Loftus, Talent and Intern Program Manager, Discovery Inc.; Antoinette Miller, Manager, University Relations and Recruitment, HBO; and Richard Monastersky, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, CBS Corporation. Dynamic Storytelling Through VR 10/11/2018, The New School, Starr Foundation Hall 100 students attended the career panel presented in partnership with the Center for Communication featuring Nick Capezzera, Documentary Filmmaker, Life on Mars; Marcelle Hopkins, Deputy Editor of Video/Co-Director of VR, The New York Times; Jessica Lauretti, Co-Founder, Heroic Endeavors; Zahra Rasool, Editorial Lead, Contrast, Al Jazeera; and Steve Rosenbaum, Senior Advisor, Desilva + Perkins. Paleyfest Insider Secrets: How to Break Into Acting on Television 10/21/18, The Paley Center 150 aspiring actors attended the career networking event and workshop presented in partnership with The Paley Center featuring New York talent agents, managers and casting directors. New York’s legendary casting director Mark Saks, CSA, conducted mock auditions. How to Make TV in NYC 10/22/2018, SVA Theatre 100 people attended the career panel presented in partnership with the Center for Communication featuring Estelle Caswell, Producer/Earworm, Director/K-Pop Explained; Ryan Cunningham, Producer, Broad City, The Last O.G., Search Party; Kelsie Kiley, Producer, Broad City, Younger; and Willie Reale, Co-Executive Producer, Billions. Stations WNYE (FM) and WNYE-TV are Equal Opportunity Employers. 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