Kaspar Broadcasting Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all qualified persons

of any race, ethnicity, gender, religion, and age to apply for job vacancies.

 

 

WILO-AM        WSHW-FM

ANNUAL EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT – 2008

 

The purpose of the EEO Public File Report (“Report”) is to comply with Section 73.2080(c) (6)

of the Federal Communication Commission’s 2002 Equal Employment Opportunity Rule. 

This report has been prepared on behalf of the Station Employment Unit (Kaspar Broadcasting Co., Inc.)

that is comprised of the following stations:

 

WILO-AM Frankfort, IN

WSHW-FM Frankfort, IN

 

The FCC requires this Report be placed in the public inspection files of these stations, and posted on their websites.

The information contained in the Report covers the time period beginning April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008.

 

 

1.      There were three full-time hires during this reporting period.

 

Position #

Position Title

1

Sales Representative

2

Sales Representative

3

Sales Representative

                                                                                               

 

 

2.  Recruitment sources used:

 

Position #1      Sales Representative

Recruiting Source

Phone Number

Contact Name

Address

City

State

ZIP

Fax Number

Frankfort Times newspaper

765-659-4622

Kim Ray

251 E Clinton Street

P.O. Box 9

Frankfort

IN 

46041

765-654-7031

Kokomo Tribune newspaper

800-676-4125

765-459-3121

Annette Burcharts

300 N Union Street

P.O. Box 9014

 

Kokomo

 

IN

 

46904-9014

765-456-3815

Kokomo Perspective newspaper

765-452-0055

Kathy McCarter      

cell:765-437-0430 kathy@kokomoperspective.com

209 N Main Street

Kokomo

IN

46901

765-457-7209

*Ohio & Illinois Centers for Broadcasting

216-447-9117

Gary James

9000 Sweet Valley Drive

Valley View

OH

44125

216-642-9232

WSHW 99.7FM

on-air announcements

765-659-3338

Russ Kaspar

1401 W Barner Street

P.O. Box 545

Frankfort

IN

46041

765-654-3484

Employee referrals

765-659-3338

Russ Kaspar

1401 W Barner Street

P.O. Box 545

Frankfort

IN

46041

765-654-3484

* Ohio & Illinois Centers for Broadcasting specifically requested notification of job vacancies.

Position #2      Sales Representative

Recruiting Source

Phone Number

Contact Name

Address

City

State

ZIP

Fax Number

Kokomo Perspective newspaper

765-452-0055

Kathy McCarter      

cell:765-437-0430 kathy@kokomoperspective.com

209 N Main Street

Kokomo

IN

46901

765-457-7209

Hispanic Community Services

765-659-5313

Veronica Trejo

51 W Clinton Street

Suite 105

 

Frankfort

 

IN

 

46041

765-659-5392

*Ohio & Illinois Centers for Broadcasting

216-447-9117

Gary James

9000 Sweet Valley Drive

Valley View

OH

44125

216-642-9232

Indiana Broadcasters Assoc.

www.indianabroadcasters.org

317-573-0119

800-342-6276

Courtney Smith

Ext. 101

3003 E 98th Street  Suite 161

Indianapolis

IN

46280

317-573-0895

Indiana University Kokomo

765-455-9301

Sheryl Phillips      

ssphilli@iuk.edu        * prefers email

Career Services

2300 S Washington Street

P.O. Box 9003

 

Kokomo

 

IN

 

46902

765-455-9537

WSHW 99.7FM

on-air announcements

765-659-3338

Russ Kaspar

1401 W Barner Street

P.O. Box 545

Frankfort

IN

46041

765-654-3484

* Ohio & Illinois Centers for Broadcasting specifically requested notification of job vacancies.

Position #3      Sales Representative

Recruiting Source

Phone Number

Contact Name

Address

City

State

ZIP

Fax Number

Frankfort Times newspaper

765-659-4622

Kim Ray

251 E Clinton Street

P.O. Box 9

Frankfort

IN 

46041

765-654-7031

Zionsville Times Sentinel

317-873-6397

John Senger

Karen Cowden   Ext. 22

250 S Elm Street

Zionsville

IN

46077

765-883-6259

WSHW 99.7FM

on-air announcements

765-659-3338

Russ Kaspar

1401 W Barner Street

P.O. Box 545

Frankfort

IN

46041

765-654-3484

 

 

 

1.       Recruitment sources for full-time positions filled:

 

 

Position #

Position Title

Recruitment Source

For Hire

1

Sales Representative

Kokomo Tribune newspaper

2

Sales Representative

general inquiry

3

Sales Representative

employee referral

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      Data reflecting the total number of persons interviewed for full-time vacancies during the preceding year and the recruitment sources used:

 

 

RECRUITMENT/REFERRAL SOURCES

 

#1

#2

#3

TOTALS

 

Kokomo Tribune newspaper

2

 

 

2

 

Zionsville Times Sentinel newspaper

 

 

1

1

 

Indiana University Kokomo website

 

1

 

1

 

general inquiry

 

1

1

2

 

employee referrals

 

 

1

1

 

other

1

 

 

1

 

TOTALS

3

2

3

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  A list and brief description of initiatives undertaken to satisfy the requirements to complete two menu options within a two-year period;

           

 

            Toward Option #9 – Establish a mentoring program designed to enable station personnel to acquire skills that could qualify                                                                         them for higher-level positions.

·         Station manager accompanied four sales associates on numerous business calls for the purpose of coaching and training with advanced sales skills.

 

 

            Toward Option #16 – Participate in other activities than the ones listed that the licensee has designed to further the goal of                                                                              disseminating information about employment opportunities:

·         April 12, 2007, we participated in a Career Fair 2007 hosted by Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, Indiana.

·         On March 15, 2008, we hosted the 14th Annual Shine 99 Woman’s Fair held in Kokomo, Indiana.  The station maintained a booth at the fair with information available concerning a career in radio broadcasting with our company.

·         Station manager each year gives several tours of the station to area Scout and youth groups.