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Contact Information
WGEZ 1490 AM 622 Public Ave. Beloit, Wisconsin 53511
2008-2009 EEO Public File Report Radio Station WGEZ-Beloit, Wisconsin
This Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Report has been prepared on behalf of Station WGEZ (AM), Beloit, Wisconsin, and has been placed in the WGEZ local public inspection file in compliance with FCC rules.
The information contained in this Report covers the time period beginning August 1, 2008, to and including July 31, 2009 (the "Applicable Period").
The FCC’s EEO rule requires that this Report contain the following information:
1. A list of all Full-Time vacancies filled by WGEZ during the Applicable Period. (See Appendix 1);
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 FCC’s rules, which are to be separately identified), identified by name, address, contact person and telephone number. (See Appendix 2);
3. The recruitment source that referred the hiree for each Full-Time vacancy during the Applicable Period. (See Appendix 1);
4. Data reflecting the total number of persons interviewed for Full-Time vacancies during the Applicable Period (See Appendix 1) and the total number of interviewees referred by each recruitment source utilized in connection with such vacancies. (See Appendix 2); and
5. A list and brief description of outreach and recruitment initiatives undertaken by Station WGEZ pursuant to Section 73.2080(c)(2) of the FCC’s rules. (See Appendix 3).
Appendix 1 to EEO Public File Report for WGEZ Applicable Period: August 1, 2008 through July 31, 2009
Total Number of Persons Interviewed During Applicable Period: 0 (no Full-Time Positions available).
Vacancy Information
Full-Time Positions Filled by Job Title, Recruitment Source of Hiree and Hire Date: N/A. Total Number of Interviewees from All Sources for Positions: N/A.
Appendix 2 to EEO Public File Report for WGEZ Applicable Period: August 1, 2008 through July 31, 2009
Recruitment Source Information
Recruitment Source (Name, Address, tel. no., contact person)*. No sources utilized because no vacancies occurred during the Applicable Period. Total Number of Interviewees any Source has provided during the Applicable Period and Full-Time Positions for which any Source was utilized: N/A.
Below is a list of Recruitment Sources that WGEZ plans to notify when an opening occurs for a Full-Time Position. Sources which have requested such notification are identified by an asterisk (*).
Illinois Center for Broadcasting * 455 Eisenhower Lane S Suite: 200 Lombard, Illinois 60148 Phone: (630) 916-1700 Fax: (630) 916-1764 www.beonair.com
Radio 1 Broadcast School * 308 Buchner Place LaCrosse, Wisconsin 54603 Contact: Joe Deschler Phone: (800) 889-2221 www.radio1school.com
All Access Music Group 28955 Pacific Coast Highway Suite: 210-5 Malibu, California 90265 Contact: Joel Denver Phone: (310) 457-6616 Fax: (310) 457-8058 www.allaccess.com
AWRT (American Women in Radio & Television, Incorporated) 8405 Greensboro Dr. Suite: 800 McLean, Virginia 22102 Phone: (703) 506-3290 Fax: (703) 506-3266 www.awrt.org
Animal Radio Network P. O. Box 6345 Oxnard, California 93031-6345 www.tvandradiojobs.com
Beloit College 726 Church St. Beloit, Wisconsin 53511 Contact: Lori Rhead Phone: (608) 363-2630 Fax: (608) 363-2221 www.beloit.edu
Beloit Daily News 149 State St. Beloit, Wisconsin 53511 Contact: Angie Meade Phone: (608) 365-8811 www.beloitdailynews.com
Brown College 1440 Northland Dr. Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120 Contact: Karol Baumeister Phone: (651) 905-3499 Fax: (651) 905-3550 www.browncollege.edu
National Association of Broadcasters 1771 N St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 Contact: Ken Savitski Phone: (202) 429-5351 Fax: (202) 775-2533 www.nab.org
Society of Broadcast Engineers, Incorporated 9102 N. Meridian St. Suite: 150 Indianapolis, Indiana 46260 Contact: Angel Bates Phone: (317) 846-9000 Fax: (317) 846-9120 www.sbe.org
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association 44 E. Mifflin St. Suite: 900 Madison, Wisconsin 53704 Contact: Michelle Vetterkind Phone: (608) 255-2600 Fax: (608) 256-3986 www.wi-broadcasters.org
Appendix 3 to EEO Public File Report for WGEZ Applicable Period: August 1, 2008 through July 31, 2009
Outreach Initiatives Undertaken
On September 4, 2007, WGEZ started airing announcements sponsored by The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, encouraging anyone interested in a broadcasting career to contact them for more information. These announcements have continued to air over the course of the Applicable Period.
On August 13, 2008, WGEZ filed station information about future openings in all departments with Beloit College Field and Career Services, for their "on-line" Internship/Volunteer Expo sponsored by Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. This information was available to students for a few weeks via the Internet, in late fall 2008.
On October 28, 2008, WGEZ Operations Manager-Alan Kearns, participated in a Scholarship Judging EEO Program sponsored by The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. WGEZ aired announcements September 15, 2008 through October 17, 2008, encouraging anyone interested in applying for a scholarship to do so with The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association.
On December 2, 2008, WGEZ Operations Manager-Alan Kearns, and WGEZ Office Manager-Carla Cornell, attended an Internship/Volunteer Expo sponsored by Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. During this event both Mr. Kearns, and Ms. Cornell, discussed career opportunities in broadcasting and accepted employment applications from interested Internship/Volunteer Expo attendees.
On January 28, 2009, WGEZ was represented at a Job/Career Fair sponsored by The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, held at The Monona Terrace Convention Center in Madison, Wisconsin. This event was attended by WGEZ Operations Manager-Alan Kearns. He discussed career opportunities in broadcasting and accepted employment applications from interested Job/Career Fair attendees. For a month prior to the event WGEZ aired announcements encouraging anyone interested in a broadcasting career to attend the Job/Career Fair.
For a month prior to a Job/Career Fair sponsored by The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, held at The Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, on June 17, 2009, WGEZ aired announcements encouraging anyone interested in a broadcasting career to attend.
WGEZ personnel provided tours of the stations offices and studios to various local area student groups over the course of the Applicable Period, during which time the students were provided information about different jobs in broadcasting and what it takes educationally for a career in the broadcast field.
