EEO Reports

EEO Reports
Annual EEO Public File Report

Covering the Period from October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007

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 station: KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO and is required to be placed in the public inspection file of the station, and posted on their website.

The information contained in this Report covers the time period beginning October 1, 2006 to and including September 30, 2007 (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 Station comprising the Station Employment Unit during the Applicable Period;
  1. For each such vacancy, the recruitment sources(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.
  1. The recruitment source that referred the hiree for each full-time vacancy during the Applicable Period;
  1. Data reflecting the total number of persons interviewed for 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 
  1. A list and brief description of the initiatives undertaken pursuant to Section 73.2080(c)(2) of the FCC rules.
Appendices 1, 2, and 3 which follow have been designed, in aggregate, to provide the information required.

For 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 phone or by e-mail.

Appendix 1 to

KCUR-FM Annual EEO Public File Report Form

Covering the Period from October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007

Section 1: Vacancy Information

Full-time positions filled by job title Date Position Opened  Date Position Filled
Recruitment source of hiree Total number of interviewees from all sources for this position
NONE








Total number of persons interviewed during Applicable period: 0


Appendix 2 to

KCUR-FM Annual EEO Public File Report Form

Covering the Period from October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007

Section 2: Recruitment Source Information

Recruitment Source
(Name, address, telephone number, contact person)
Total number of interviewees this source has provided during this period Full-Time position for which this source was utilized
NONE    



SUPPLEMENTAL RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES
UNDERTAKEN BY THE STATION

Covering the Period from October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007

Recruitment Initiatives
1.   Activity: Intern Program (#5)

    On-going training in Public Radio programming and news for students and other member of the community, by KCUR staff.


2.   Activity: Participation in at least 4 job fairs over a 2-year period by station personnel (#1)

    1. Eastern Kansas Tech Prep Consortium at KC Ks Community College, 11/2/06
    2. Reardon Center Career Fair, 11/15/06
    3. United Minority Media Assn. Career Fair, 5/24/07.
    4. Greater Kansas City Employer Fair, 9/26/07.


3.   Activity: Training Program designed to enable station personnel to acquire skills that could qualify them for higher-level positions. (#8)

    1. Public Radio News Directors Conference, 10/5-10/8/06
    2. Third Coast workshops sponsored by NPR, 10/25-10/27/06
    3. Public Radio in Mid America spring meeting, 2/28-3/1/07
    4. NPR Fly-in workshops 3/1-3/2/07
    5. Assn. of Health Care Journalists conference workshops and sessions, 3/14-3/18/07
    6. National Association of Broadcasters conference, 4/12-4/19/07
    7. National Public Radio system meeting 4/22-4/25/07
    8. Poynter Power Reporting workshop 4/30-5/4/07
    9. Allegiance training 5/14-5/18/07
    10. Public Broadcasting Managers Conference, 5/29-6/1/07
    11. Public Radio Program Directors Conference, 9/25-9/30/07  


4.   Activity: Other activities designed to disseminate information about employment opportunities.  (#16)

    1. Presentation to Blue Springs High School students, 10/24/06
    2. Presentation to Cub Scout Packs, 11/10/06, 3/5/07
    3. Presentation to Webelos, 2/19/07
    4. Presentation to UMKC graduate class in Social Work, 2/22/07
    5. Hosted students from Debate KC, 2/20/07
    6. Presentation to KC Assn. of Black Journalists, 6/26/07


                            KCUR Intern Program

DATES
SUPERVISOR
RECRUITMENT SOURCE
10/06-1/07 B. Anderson, Prog. Dir.
UMKC Dept. Communication Stds.
2/07-8/07
B. Anderson, Prog. Dir.KCUR.org
5/07-8/07
S. Steigman, Producer
UMKC Dept. Communication Stds.
5/07-8/07
S. Steigman, Producer
KCUR.org
6/07-8/07
F. Morris, News Dir.
KBIA
6/07-8/07
H. Salvo, Producer
KCUR.org
6/07-7-07
B. Anderson, Prog. Dir.KCUR.org