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Page: 1/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 I VACANCY LIST See Section II, the "Master Recruitment Source List" ("MRSL") for recruitment source data Job Title Account Executive-WKCF-TV (Full Time) Open Date: 1/14/2015 Hire Date: 9/14/2016 Promotion Writer Producer Open Date: 4/21/2015 Hire Date: 10/26/2015 Reporter Open Date: 5/18/2015 Hire Date: 10/19/2015 Director Open Date: 6/25/2015 Hire Date: 10/12/2015 Anchor Open Date: 7/13/2015 Hire Date: 2/15/2016 News Producer Open Date: 8/10/2015 Hire Date: 4/24/2016 Operations Technician Open Date: 8/21/2015 Hire Date: 10/7/2015 Maintenance Engineer Open Date: 8/31/2015 Hire Date: 12/7/2015 Sports Anchor/Reporter Open Date: 9/28/2015 Hire Date: 4/11/2016 Account Executive Open Date: 9/28/2015 Hire Date: 4/11/2016 Technical Director Open Date: 9/30/2015 Hire Date: 11/16/2015 Technical Director Open Date: 9/30/2015 Hire Date: 1/14/2016 Technical Director Open Date: 9/30/2015 Hire Date: 3/14/2016 Account Executive Open Date: 10/2/2015 Hire Date: 2/23/2016 Recruitment Sources ("RS") Used to Fill Vacancy RS Referring Hiree 1-3, 8-9, 11-14, 17, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-41, 43, 46-47, 50, 52-53, 5657 43 2-5, 8-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-57 16 2-5, 8-15, 17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 3638, 40-42, 44-47, 50-57 10 3-5, 8-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-57 16 3-5, 8-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 16 3-5, 8-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-41, 44-45, 47, 50-57 16 3, 9-13, 17, 23-26, 28-30, 32-33, 36, 41, 47, 50, 56-57 10 3, 6, 8-14, 17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-34, 3637, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-53, 56-57 33 3-5, 8-15, 17-19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 3637, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 10 1, 3-4, 8-14, 17-19, 21, 23-26, 28-33, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-53, 56-57 51 3, 8-13, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-57 10 3, 8-13, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-57 10 3, 8-13, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-57 10 1, 3, 8-14, 17, 19, 21, 23-32, 36-37, 41, 45, 47, 49-53, 56-57 27 Page: 2/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 I VACANCY LIST See Section II, the "Master Recruitment Source List" ("MRSL") for recruitment source data Job Title Digital Editor Open Date: 11/3/2015 Hire Date: 1/19/2016 Operations Technician Open Date: 11/4/2015 Hire Date: 11/29/2015 Operations Technician Open Date: 11/4/2015 Hire Date: 1/4/2016 News Producer Open Date: 11/4/2015 Hire Date: 6/20/2016 Director Open Date: 11/5/2015 Hire Date: 12/11/2015 Multi-Media Journalist Open Date: 12/1/2015 Hire Date: 1/4/2016 Meteorologist Open Date: 12/1/2015 Hire Date: 3/16/2016 Reporter Open Date: 12/18/2015 Hire Date: 5/16/2016 News Producer Open Date: 12/18/2015 Hire Date: 6/8/2016 Graphic Designer Open Date: 1/11/2016 Hire Date: 2/8/2016 Programming/Promotions Coordinator Open Date: 2/3/2016 Hire Date: 3/21/2016 Reporter Open Date: 2/19/2016 Hire Date: 6/6/2016 Client Services Specialist Open Date: 3/1/2016 Hire Date: 3/28/2016 Technical Director Open Date: 3/18/2016 Hire Date: 5/26/2016 Recruitment Sources ("RS") Used to Fill Vacancy RS Referring Hiree 3-15, 17, 19-21, 23-26, 28-33, 35-37, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 52 3-4, 6-14, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-53, 56-57 16 3-4, 6-14, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-53, 56-57 3-5, 8-15, 17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-33, 3637, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 10 3-5, 8-17, 19-21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 16 3-5, 8-15, 17-21, 23-26, 28-33, 36-37, 40-42, 44-47, 50-57 20 3-5, 8-19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 36-37, 4042, 44-47, 50-57 16 3-6, 8-15, 17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 3637, 39-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 39 3-6, 8-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-33, 36-37, 40-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 16 3-5, 8-14, 17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-33, 3637, 41, 45, 47, 50, 52-54, 56-57 10 3-5, 8-14, 16-17, 19, 21, 23-26, 28-33, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-57 16 3-5, 8-15, 17-19, 21, 23-26, 28-32, 3637, 39-42, 44-45, 47, 50-57 10 1, 3-6, 8-15, 17-21, 23-26, 28-33, 3637, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-53, 56-57 33 3, 6, 8-14, 17, 19, 21-34, 36, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-53, 56-57 27 Page: 3/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 I VACANCY LIST See Section II, the "Master Recruitment Source List" ("MRSL") for recruitment source data Job Title National Sales Coordinator Open Date: 3/18/2016 Hire Date: 5/4/2016 Photographer Open Date: 3/31/2016 Hire Date: 7/5/2016 Master Control Operator Open Date: 5/6/2016 Hire Date: 6/13/2016 Reporter Open Date: 5/13/2016 Hire Date: 6/15/2016 Account Executive Open Date: 6/2/2016 Hire Date: 8/22/2016 Recruitment Sources ("RS") Used to Fill Vacancy RS Referring Hiree 1, 3-4, 8-14, 17, 19, 21-26, 28-32, 36, 41, 45, 47, 49-53, 56-57 10 1, 3-5, 8-15, 17, 19, 21-26, 28-32, 34, 36-37, 40-41, 45, 47, 50-57 10 3-4, 6, 8-14, 17-19, 21-26, 28-34, 3637, 40-41, 45, 47-48, 50-53, 56-57 10 3-6, 8-17, 19, 21-26, 28-32, 36-37, 3942, 44-45, 47, 50-57 16 1, 3-6, 8-19, 21-26, 28-32, 36-37, 4041, 45-47, 50-57 16 Page: 4/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number RS Information 602 Communications 1011 Lyndhurst Falls Lane Knightdale, North Carolina 27545 Phone : 919/217-4438 Email : slizik@602Communications.com Sandy Lizik Advertising Federation Orlando 1821 University Ave., W Suite S256 St Paul, Minnesota 55104 Phone : Email : jobs@ad2orlando.org Career Services Alabama State University 915 S Jackson Street Montgomery, Alabama 36104 Phone : 334/229-4493 Url : http://www.alasu.edu Email : dokeowo@alasu.edu Fax : 1-334-229-4976 David Okeowo American Business Women's Association 2834 South Roanoke Springfield, Missouri 65807 Phone : 417-883-2259 Email : mba@mbaweb.org Fax : 1-417-883-2259 Donnie Harris Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Third Street, Ste 1108 San Francisco, California 94103 Phone : 415-346-2051 Url : http://www.aaja.org Asian American Journalists Association Manual Posting Bates College Broadcast/Production Program 1101 S Yakima Ave Tacoma, Washington 98405 Phone : 253-680-7761 Email : kwitkoe@bates.ctc.edu Ken Witkoe Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period N N Y N N N Page: 5/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 10 11 12 RS Information Broadcasting & Cable 275 Washington Street 4th Floor Newton, Massachusetts 02458 Neil Andrews Manual Posting California Chicano News Media Assoc 727 W 27th Street Room 201 Los Angeles, California 90071 Phone : 213/821-0075 Url : http://www.ccnma.org Sylvia Wells Manual Posting Career Source Central Florida 2884 South Orlando Drive Sanford, Florida 32773 Phone : 407-531-1231 x7340 Url : CareerSourceCentralFlorida.com Lupino Reed Manual Posting Careers.HearstTelevision.com 214 N Tryon St Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Url : http://careers.hearsttelevision.com/ Email : htv.careers@hearst.com Career Services Central Florida Assoc of Black Journalist P.O.Box 745 Orlando, Florida Phone : 407/872-0656 Url : http://cfabj.wordpress.com Email : Chetglover@cfl.rr.com Fax : 1-407-872-5763 Chester Glover Central Florida Employment Council 450 Seminola Blvd Casselberry, Florida 32707 Phone : 407/834-4223 Url : http://www.cfec.org Email : cfec@cfec.org Fax : 1-407-260-2949 Paulette Weir Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period N N Y N 68 Y Y Page: 6/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 13 14 15 16 17 18 RS Information Central Florida Urban League 2804 Belco Drive Orlando, Florida 32808 Phone : 407/841-7654 Url : http://www.cful.org Email : srichardson@cful.org Fax : 1-407-841-9114 S Richardson Collective Talent 26150 Hersheyvale Franklin, Michigan 48025 Phone : 813-254-9695 Email : bille@michaelsmedia.com Michael Bille Columbia University 2950 Broadway New York, New York 10027 Phone : 212/854-8608 Url : http://www.journalism.columbia.edu Melissa Mclainey Manual Posting Current Employee Daytona State College 1200 W International Speedway Blvd Room 205, Bldg 100 Daytona Beach, Florida 32120 Phone : 386/506-3687 Url : http://www.daytonastate.edu Email : CareerServices@DaytonaState.edu Fax : 1-386-506-3150 Career Services Eatman Media Services P.C Box 102 Bedford, New York 10506 Phone : 914-234-4748 Url : http://www.eatmanmediaservices.com/ Ross Eatman Manual Posting Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period Y N N N 13 Y N Page: 7/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 RS Information Emma L Bowen Foudation of Minority Interest in Media 524 W 57th St New York, New York 10019 Phone : 212-975-2545 Email : Sandra.Rice@nbcuni.com Career Services Employee Referral EqualityMagazines.com 13351 Riverside Dr #514 Sherman Oaks, California 91423 Phone : 818.654.0870 Jeff Palmatier Manual Posting Everglades University 850 Trafalgar Court Maitland, Florida 32751 Phone : 407.277.0311 Email : jdickey@evergladesuniversity.edu Janie Dickey Finding the Lost Sheep Post Office Box 770591 Winter Garden, Florida 34777 Phone : 321-354-8885 Email : info@findingthelostsheep.com Sharee Hodge Florida A & M University 100 Student Union Plaza Tallahassee, Florida 32307 Phone : 850-599-8808 Url : http://www.famu.edu Email : cecile.washington@famu.edu Cecile Washington Florida Association of Broadcasters 201 South Monroe Street Suite 201 Tallahassee, Florida 32301 Phone : 850/681-6444 Url : http://www.fab.org Email : Lvarn@fab.org Fax : 1-850-222-3957 Lindsay Varn Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period N N N N Y Y Y Page: 8/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 26 27 28 29 30 31 RS Information Florida State University A-4100 University Center Tallahassee, Florida Phone : 850/644-4023 Url : http://www.fsu.edu Email : Reception@admin.fsu.edu Fax : 1-850-644-3273 Debbie Crowder Former Employee Goodwill Industries-Self-Sufficiency Job Center 101 W Cypress Street Kissimmee, Florida 34741 Phone : 407/847-0696 Url : http://www.goodwillcfl.org Email : Lvazquez@goodwillcfl.org Fax : 1-407-847-0951 Lourdes Vazquez Goodwill Industries-Self-Sufficiency Job Center 515 W Central Blvd Orlando, Florida 32801 Phone : 407/872-0770 Url : http://www.goodwillcfl.org Email : mlonnquist@goodwillcfl.org Fax : 1-407-872-0256 M Lonnquist Goodwill Industries-Self-Sufficiency Job Center 112 S Sanford Avenue Sanford, Florida 32771 Phone : 407/936-0469 Url : http://www.goodwillcfl.org Email : bnewkirk@goodwillcfl.org Fax : 1-407-936-0480 Belinda Newkirk Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 315 E Robinson Street Suite 190 Orlando, Florida 32801 Phone : 407/428-5870 Url : http://www.hispanicchamber.net Email : lgarcia@hispanicchamber.net Fax : 1-407-428-5871 L Garcia Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period Y N Y Y Y N Page: 9/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 32 33 34 35 36 37 RS Information Howard University School of Communication 525 Bryant Street, NW Washington, District of Columbia 20059 Phone : 202/806-5806 Url : http://www.howard.edu Email : Cdudley@Howard.edu Fax : 1-202-986-2911 Carol Dudley Indeed.com 177 Broad Street, 6th Floor Stamford, Connecticut 06901 Phone : 646 -589 -6802 Url : www.indeed.com Megan Brown Manual Posting ITT Technical Institute 1400 International Parkway Lake Mary, Florida 32746 Phone : 407/936-0610 Url : http://www.itt-tech.edu Email : arusiloski@itt-tech.edu Fax : 1-407-936-0512 Kim Poaletti JournalistJobs.com PO Box 7294 Berkeley, California 94707 Phone : 510-524-2007 Career Services Manual Posting Long Island University-CW Post Campus 720 Northern Blvd Kumble Hall Brookville, New York Phone : 516-299-2251 Url : http://www.liunet.edu Email : careerservices@cwpost.liu.edu Career Services MediaLine P.O Box 51909 Pacific Grove, California 93950 Phone : 800/237-8073 Url : http://www.medialine.com/jobshtm Email : medialine@medialine.com Mark Shilstone Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period Y N 20 N N Y N Page: 10/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 II MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL") RS Number 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 RS Information N.S Bienstock, Inc 250 West 57th Street Suite 333 New York, New York 10019 Phone : 212/765-3040 Rick Rampage Manual Posting Napoli Management Group 8844 W Olympic Blvd Ste 100 Beverly Hills, California 90211-3697 Phone : 310/385-8222 Mendes Napoli Manual Posting National Association of Hispanic Journalists 1193 National Press Bldg Washington, District of Columbia 20045 Phone : 202-662-7145 Career Services Manual Posting National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association 1420 K Street, NW Suite 910 Washington, District of Columbia 20005 Phone : 202/588-9888 ext 10 Email : info@nlgja.org Fax : 1-202-588-1818 David Barre New York University - Wasserman Ctr for Development 133 E 12th Street 2nd Floor New York, New York 10003 Phone : 214/998-4730 Url : http://www.nyu.edu/careerdevelopment Trudy Steinfeld Manual Posting Non-Employee Referral Northwestern University - Medill School 1845 Sheridan Road Evanston, Illinois Phone : 847/467-1238 Url : http://www.medill.northwestern.edu Lonnie Dunlap Manual Posting Source Entitled to Vacancy Notification? (Yes/No) No of Interviewees Referred by RS Over Reporting Period N N N Y N N N Page: 43/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 4/30/2016 Participation in events On April 30, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, community groups emceed the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Edgewood Children's Ranch It provides housing, education, and counseling for as many as 76 troubled youth 5/2/2016 Participation in events On May 2, 2016, Tom Hirsch, sponsored by Assignment Desk Editor, WESH community groups News, did a presentation on genealogy to members of the Genealogy Club He serves as the Vice President of Programs and Publicity for the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando, 5/2/2016 Participation in events On May 2, 2016, James J Carter, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV and Dave Riva, General Sales Manager, WKCF-TV, participated in the "2016 Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida Golf Classic." The tournament was held at the Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Club & Lodge Proceeds will benefit the 1,700 families who stay at the Ronald McDonald Houses in Orlando each year This is a cornerstone program that provides a home away from home for families with children receiving treatment at hospitals and medical facilities in Orlando 5/6/2016 Participation in events On May 6, 2016, Kirsten Wolff, News or programs sponsored Director and Rick McLaughlin, by educational Assistant News Director, WESH-TV, institutions conducted a tour/watch WESH News at Noon for the Sabal Point Elementary School TV News crew The 15 students and their chaperones watched the Newscast from the studio and control room Afterwards, they met with on-air talent who addressed their questions about careers, news coverage and weather forecasting Date 145 146 147 148 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Assignment Desk Editor, WESH-TV President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV General Sales Manager, WKCF-TV News Director, WESH -TV Assistant News Director, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter WESH-TV Meteorologist, WESHTV Page: 44/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 5/6/2016 Participation in events On May 6, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, spoke to community groups 100 adults about how to prepare for the 2016 hurricane season 5/6/2016 Participation in events On May 6, 2016, Jason Guy and sponsored by Michelle Imperato, Anchor/Reporters, community groups WESH News, co-emceed the kick-off ceremonies for the "Relay for Life" fundraising event held at Lake Brantley High School 5/9/2016 Participation in events On May 9, 2016, Amy Sweezey, or programs sponsored Meteorologist, WESH News, was the by educational guest speaker during the Young institutions Authors' conference held at Hans Christian Anderson Elementary School in Rockledge 5/9/2016 Participation in events On May 9, 2016, Amanda Ober, sponsored by Reporter, WESH News, attended the community groups communications committee meeting for the Grace Medical Home It serves as a missing link in the Central Florida healthcare system It offers on-going primary care needs of prevention, wellness, and sickness care to Central Florida's low income and underserved 5/10/2016 Participation in events On May 10, 2016, Meredith sponsored by McDonough, Anchor/Reporter, WESH community groups News, conducted a studio tour for a family whose daughter has Cerebral Palsy 5/10/2016 Participation in events On May 10, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, community groups hosted a committee meeting to discuss the "Jim Payne 5K" which benefits Kids House Kids House is a safe & caring place where child victims of abuse can find compassionate care and healing Date 149 150 151 152 153 154 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Meteorologist, WESHTV Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Page: 45/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 5/13/2016 Participation in events or programs sponsored by educational institutions No of Participant Title Stations Participants On May 13, 2016, Richard Monn, Chief Chief Engineer, WESH Engineer, WESH-TV/WKCF-TV, -TV/WKCF-TV hosted a University of Central Florida Sophomore, as part of the college's "Externship Program." The Mechanical Engineering major saw the technical facilities and operational areas of a television station; received a behind-thescenes glimpse of how a News program is created, edited, produced, and broadcast; plus watched the LIVE broadcast of WESH News at Noon The focus of the visit was placed on the technologies used in day-to-day business and to show the student that engineers are needed in the broadcast industry He was also given guidance on the areas of study that would best assist him in his career 5/13/2016 Participation in events On May 13, 2016, Meredith Anchor/Reporter, or programs sponsored McDonough, Anchor/Reporter, WESH WESH-TV by educational News, conducted a tour for a institutions Freshman student from Rollins College, Winter Park She talked to her about her role as an Anchor/Reporter and the college courses she recommends for a career in television broadcasting 5/13/2016 Participation in events On May 13, 2016, Amy Sweezey, Meteorologist, WESHor programs sponsored Meteorologist, WESH News, gave a TV by educational studio tour of the Weather Center to institutions Grassy Lake Elementary School 5th graders and their chaperones They learned about weather gathering, forecasting, and broadcasting on television 5/16/2016 Participation in events On May 16 through May 18, 2016, Anchor/Reporter, or programs sponsored Jason Guy, Anchor/Reporter, WESH WESH-TV by educational News, hosted a high school senior who institutions was doing a classroom project on the operation of TV News The student produced a minute mini-broadcast that was recorded on the News set Date 155 156 157 158 Brief Description Of Activity Page: 46/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of No of Brief Description Of Activity Participant Title Recruitment Initiative Stations (Menu Selection) Participants 5/17/2016 Participation in events On May 17, 2016, Kirsten Wolff, News Creative Service sponsored by Director, WESH News, Steve Rifkin, Director, WESHcommunity groups Creative Service Director, WESHTV/WKCF-TV TV/WKCF-TV, Lenora Boutte`, News Director, WESH Director of Programming and Public -TV Affairs, WESH-TV/WKCF-TV, and Director of Michelle D Bell, Executive Assistant, Programming & Public WESH-TV/WKCF-TV, met with Affairs, WESHmembers of the African Heritage TV/WKCF-TV Advisory Committee During the Executive Assistant, meeting they were given an overview of WESH-TV/WKCF-TV the revised Anchor and/or Reporter roles of the station's on-air News talent and watched a few of the Black History vignettes that featured pioneers from the African American community The meeting consisted of community leaders and professionals who gave their input on WESH-TV's news coverage and the issues that affect Central Florida residents Committee attendees were: Paul Wyche, President Wyche & Associates, Dr Hiram Powell, Dean of Graduate Studies, Bethune-Cookman University, Chet Glover, Congressional Case Worker, Office of Congresswoman Corrine Brown (FL-D), Jennifer Tomlinson, Instructor African American Studies, Valencia College and Seminole State College, Dr Lyman Brodie, Professor of Arts & Humanities, University of Central Florida, and John Beacham, President Red Bud Landscaping 5/17/2016 Participation in events On May 17, 2016, Jim Payne, Anchor/Reporter, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, WESH-TV community groups participated in a United States flag replacement and dedication ceremony He presided over the program that honored veterans and introduced the speakers Date 159 160 Page: 47/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 5/18/2016 Participation in events On May 18, 2016, Meredith sponsored by McDonough, Anchor/Reporter, WESH community groups News, visited a Brownie Troop They were learning the importance of charity and giving back to the community Meredith discussed her involvement with non-profit organizations 5/19/2016 Participation in events On May 19, 2016 and through April 2, sponsored by 2017, Adrian Whitsett, community groups Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, will serve as a year-long mentor to a combat veteran The Camaraderie Foundation's purpose is to provide healing for invisible wounds of war This is done through counseling and provides emotional and spiritual support for all branches of military service members, veterans, and their families 5/20/2016 Participation in events On May 20, 2016, WESH 2's Chief sponsored by Meteorologist Tony Mainolfi and community groups Meteorologist Amy Sweezey, spoke to the EA Sports Tiburon workers about being prepared in case a hurricane threatens Central Florida During the program, WESH Anchor/Reporter Jim Payne participated in a "Family Feud" hurricane contest 5/21/2016 Participation in events On May 21, 2016, Amanda Ober, sponsored by Reporter, WESH 2's, served as a community groups volunteer for the Samaritan Village; it is a home for women who have been victims of illicit trafficking 5/21/2016 Participation in events On May 21, 2016, Michelle D Bell, sponsored by Executive Assistant, WESH-TV/WKCF community groups -TV, attended a "Great Gatsby" themed Retirement Gala It was for a school Principal who served 37 years in the public school system and is a member of the station's African Heritage Advisory Committee Date 161 162 163 164 165 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Meteorologist, WESHTV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Reporter, WESH-TV Executive Assistant, WESH-TV/WKCF-TV Page: 48/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 5/21/2016 Participation in events On May 21, 2016, Meredith sponsored by McDonough, Anchor/Reporter and community groups Tony Mainolfi, Chief Meteorologist, WESH News, were escorts for children suffering from Pediatric Cancer The event was held at Shingle Creek and was a fundraiser for "Runway to Hope." Its mission is to provide direct support and aid to Central Florida children and their families impacted by Pediatric Cancer 5/21/2016 Participation in events On May 21, 2016, James J Carter, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV, Steve Rifkin, Creative Service Director, WESH-TV/WKCFTV, Kirsten Wolff, News Director, WESH News, and Michelle D Bell, Executive Assistant, WESH-TV/WKCF -TV hosted the Hispanic American Advisory Committee meeting It's purpose is to discuss the problems of the Hispanic community and how to effectively report those concerns during News coverage 5/21/2016 Participation in events On May 21, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, community groups attended the Board of Director's meeting for Special Olympics Florida The event was held at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports complex 5/23/2016 Participation in events On May 23, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, community groups participated in a charity golf fundraiser to benefit St Paul Catholic School 5/27/2016 Participation in events On May 27, 2016, Jazmin Walker, or programs sponsored Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, was a by educational "Celebrity Reader" during the Mills institutions Creek Elementary School "Read-In." The purpose of the event was to make reading a priority for students Date 166 167 168 169 170 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV Creative Service Director, WESHTV/WKCF-TV News Director, WESH -TV Executive Assistant, WESH-TV/WKCF-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Page: 49/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 5/27/2016 Participation in events On May 27, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, was a community groups judge in a kids' barbecue competition called, "Central Florida's BBQ Blowout." The event raised money for Helpful Hands; it is designed to help homeless families get a fresh start 5/27/2016 Participation in events On May 27, 2016, Matt Lupoli, or programs sponsored Reporter, WESH News, a graduate of by educational Seabreeze High School, was invited to institutions be the guest speaker during the Class of 2016's Baccalaureate Celebration program 5/27/2016 Participation in events On May 27, 2016, Michelle Imperato, or programs sponsored Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, was a by educational "Celebrity Reader" at an elementary institutions school in Kissimmee 6/3/2016 Participation in events On June 3, 2016, Greg Fox, Reporter, sponsored by WESH News, received the award of community groups "Outstanding Achievement and Contribution" to the local scouting community The award was presented to him by the Central Florida Council of Boy Scouts of America 6/3/2016 Participation in events On June 3, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, community groups hosted auction winners for a VIP Tour / Watch WESH News at 6p The auction item was bid on during a fundraiser for Hope & Help, an organization which raises money for AIDS awareness in Central Florida 6/7/2016 Participation in events On June 7, 2016, Amanda Ober, sponsored by Reporter, WESH News, was the community groups keynote speaker during the J4 Leaders monthly forum 6/7/2016 Participation in events On June 7, 2016, Tom Hirsch, sponsored by Assignment Editor, WESH News, community groups gave a presentation on genealogy research to the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando, He serves as the JGSGO Vice President of Programs and Publicity 6/7/2016 Participation in events On June 7, 2016, Amanda Ober, sponsored by Reporter, WESH News, attended the community groups board meeting for Summit Church Date 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Reporter, WESH-TV Assignment Desk Editor Reporter, WESH-TV Page: 50/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Date 179 6/8/2016 180 6/13/2016 181 6/16/2016 182 6/18/2016 183 6/21/2016 Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) Participation in events On June 8, 2016, Michelle Imperato, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, was a community groups "Celebrity Ice Cream Scooper" during the Salvation Army of Orlando fundraiser The event was held at the Orange County Regional History Center and Heritage Square Park Participation in events On June 13, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, community groups distributed awards to outstanding Dads during the "Daddy Family Expo." Participation in events On June 16, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, was a community groups "Celebrity Reader" during the Early Learning Coalition of Orange County program Participation in events On June 18, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH-TV, talked about community groups hurricane preparedness to 250 employees and contractors during the Wyndham Resort's "Hurricane Expo." Participation in events On June 21, 2016, Tom Hirsch, sponsored by Assignment Desk Editor, WESH community groups News, a member of the Central Florida Genealogy Society and Vice President of Programs & Publicity for the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando, hosted a joint board meeting The purpose was to bridge the gap of the two organizations that have an interest in Genealogy No of Participant Title Stations Participants Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Assignment Desk Editor, WESH-TV Page: 51/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 6/21/2016 Provision of training to On June 21 - 23, 2016, WESHmanagement TV/WKCF-TV, assisted by Michelle D Bell, Executive Assistant and Risa Quiles, News Room Administrator, hosted the annual Producer Academy There were 15 faculty and 20 student participants from Hearst and Tegna sister stations The students, "Emerging Newsroom Leaders," are striving to become Executive Producers Some of the topics discussed were: "Becoming a Stronger Digital Leader," "Legal Issues you Must Understand," "Leadership Lessons from the Orlando Shooting (Pulse Nightclub - June 11, 2016)," and "Ethical Decision Making." The faculty included: Hearst's Fred Young, Retired, Sr VP, News, Candy Altman, VP, News, Barb Maushard, VP, News, Ernie Mourelo, Director of Digital Content, Attorney Diego Ibarguen, WESH News' News Director Kirsten Wolff, and a host of News Directors from Hearst sister stations 6/25/2016 Participation in events On June 25, 2016, Jim Payne, sponsored by Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, community groups hosted 10 Special Olympics Florida athletes and their speech coaches It was for a Global Messenger training video The athletes were interviewed, recited a :30 public service announcement, which they will use to complete their training The selected Global Messenger will represent their fellow athletes all over the world by making appearances, speeches, and doing media interviews 6/29/2016 Participation in events On June 29, 2016, Dave McDaniel, sponsored by Reporter, WESH News, emceed the community groups "2nd Annual Sanford/Seminole County Veterans Appreciation Luncheon." It was designed to recognize Vietnam Veterans who feel pushed aside and forgotten Date 184 185 186 No of Participant Title Stations Participants News Director, WESH -TV Executive Assistant, WESH-TV News Room Administrator, WESHTV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Reporter, WESH-TV Page: 52/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 6/29/2016 Participation in events On June 29, 2016, Amanda Ober, sponsored by Reporter, WESH News, was the community groups keynote speaker during a women's program at Summit Church 6/29/2016 Participation in events On June 29, 2016, Amy Sweezey, sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, was the community groups guest speak at the Meridian Club of Winter Park 7/14/2016 Sponsorship of events On July 14, 2016, Jim Payne, in the community Anchor/Reporter, WESH News, spoke designed to increase to the Apopka Rotary Club about a public awareness variety of topics and answered their questions about television news coverage 7/21/2016 Participation in events On July 21, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, community groups discussed the importance of hurricane preparedness to members of the Dr Phillips Kiwanis Club 7/28/2016 Participation in events On July 28, 2016, Jim Payne and sponsored by Meredith McDonough, community groups Anchor/Reporters, WESH News, hosted the Seminole County Special Olympics Athlete Input Council The guests watched WESH News at 6, were given a station, and asked questions about television broadcasting 7/28/2016 Participation in events On July 28, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, community groups discussed the importance of hurricane preparedness to visitors of the DeLand Public Library 7/29/2016 Participation in events On July 29, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, Chief sponsored by Meteorologist, WESH News, gave a community groups Station/Weather Center tour to a 14 year old student who is aspiring to become a Meteorologist Date 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 No of Participant Title Stations Participants Reporter, WESH-TV Meteorologist, WESHTV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Page: 53/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Date 194 8/1/2016 195 8/8/2016 196 8/8/2016 Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) Participation in events On August 1, 2016, John Soapes, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV, had a meet and greet with City of Orlando Mayor, Buddy Dyer and Press Secretary Cassandra Lafser They discussed Community Outreach events, the OneOrlando Fund, WESH News' media contacts, and available opportunities to serve on City and/or Community boards Participation in events On Monday, August 8, 2016, Stewart sponsored by Moore, Anchor/Reporter, WESH community groups News, was a co-moderator during the African American Council of Christian Clergy (AACCC) forum It was an opportunity for Orlando candidates to introduce themselves to the community and discuss their platforms The event included individuals running for State Attorney, Florida House of Representatives, Florida Senate, Orange County School Board, U.S Congress, and local Judgeships Participation in events On August 8, 2016, John Soapes, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV, Kirsten Wolff, News Director and Marcie Golgoski, Executive Producer, WESH News, met with Greg Higgerson, Vice President of Development and Sasha Hausman, Development Officer, of the Second Harvest Food Bank The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the station sponsored event, Share Your Christmas; a community food drive Now in its 31st year, it has provided non -perishable food to pantries in the Central Florida community During their visit, they discussed the campaign's mission, the success of the "School to Business Challenge," and were given a behind-the-scenes tour of the Morgan and Morgan Food Distribution Center No of Participant Title Stations Participants President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV News Director, WESH -TV Executive Producer, WESH-TV Page: 54/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 8/10/2016 Participation in events On August 10, 2016, John Soapes, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV, attended the Orlando Magic Reception #Pure Magic He was given insights into the 2016-2017 basketball season and a sneak peek into the players' locker room 8/18/2016 Participation in events On August 18, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, or programs sponsored Chief Meteorologist, WESH News, by educational was a guest speaker to 5th graders at institutions Merritt Island Christian School He spoke about weather conditions, forecasting, and broadcasting on television 8/25/2016 Participation in events On August 25, 2016, Tony Mainolfi, sponsored by Chief Meteorologist, WESH News, community groups gave members of the Air Force Weather Reserve a tour of the station and the WeatherCenter 8/31/2016 Participation in events On August 31, 2016, Dave Riva, or programs sponsored General Sales Manager, WKCF-TV and by educational Neida Gotay, Sales Manager, Estrella institutions TV, attended the University of Central Florida "Professional Selling Program" event The "Meet and Greet" allowed them to discuss Broadcast and Digital television sales and answer questions The Professional Selling Program is designed to prepare an exclusive group of students to become future sales leaders It uses tools that foster handson learning, exposes them to the latest sales procedures and techniques using a mentorship program, extensive roleplaying exercises and contemporary sales methods Date 197 198 199 200 No of Participant Title Stations Participants President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV General Sales Manager, WKCF-TV Sales Manager, Estrella TV Page: 55/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 9/10/2016 Participation in events On September 10, 2016, John Soapes, sponsored by President & General Manager, WESHcommunity groups TV/WKCF-TV, participated in the "David Maus Foundation Golf Tournament." The fundraiser gives monetary donations to charities committed to helping families whose children have life-threatening illnesses This year's event benefits the Ronald McDonald House and CFAA Camp Oasis - for Kids with Crons and Colitis 9/13/2016 Establishment of On September 13, 2016, WESHtraining programs for TV/WKCF-TV's Raul "Gito" Saldana, station personnel Assistant Chief Engineer and Jim Lange, Supervisor, Hearst Television HUB On-Air Operations, attended the Fred Pryor Management Conference The local leadership/supervisory seminar was designed to enhance their leadership roles They learned about employee personality traits, communication, empowerment, recognition, and praise, plus efficiencies in time management 9/17/2016 Participation in events On September 17, 2016, sponsored by Anchor/Reporters Jim Payne & community groups Meredith McDonough, along with Tony Mainolfi, Chief Meteorologist, WESH News, were co-emcees of the "Women of Distinction - Girl Scout Gala." The event honors the achievements of women and girls across Central Florida and raises money for all the Girl Scout Councils Date 201 202 203 No of Participant Title Stations Participants President & General Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV Assistant Chief Engineer, WESHTV/WKCF-TV Master Control Supervisor, HTV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Anchor/Reporter, WESH-TV Chief Meteorologist, WESH-TV Page: 56/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Brief Description Of Activity Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 9/19/2016 Establishment of From September 19th-September 24th, training programs for Robert "Pat" Furrie, IT Manager, WESH station personnel -TV/WKCF-TV, completed a course of study to become a VMware Certified Professional VMware is the primary software that operates the stations' virtual server environment The 5-day VMware vSphere training course included intensive hands-on training that focused on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere At the end of this course, Pat took the "VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization" exam onsite, validating that he achieved the necessary skills and knowledge 9/20/2016 Establishment of From September 20, 2016 through June training programs for 15, 2017, Kirsten Wolff, News Director, station personnel WESH News, participated as a class member of the 2016-2017 Hearst Management Institute HMI was established in 1997 by Frank Bennack, Jr., Executive Vice Chairman and former CEO Hearst Corporate The goals are to improve the participants' understanding of leading management concepts, help them become more effective leaders and to enhance their critical personal competencies She was chosen to participate by Hearst Corporate management 9/21/2016 Participation in events James Cole, WESH News sponsored by Photojournalist, is the Vice President of community groups Broadcast and an Executive Board Member of the Central Florida Association of Black Journalist (CFLABJ) Since its inception, 40 years ago, its mission is to form a regional network of journalists and serve as a forum for members to improve their skills and share ideas and experiences Date 204 205 206 No of Participant Title Stations Participants IT Manager, WESHTV/WKCF-TV News Director, WESH -TV Photojournalist, WESH-TV Page: 57/57 WESH-TV, WKCF-TV EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016 III RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES Type of Recruitment Initiative (Menu Selection) 9/22/2016 Participation in events or programs sponsored by educational institutions Date 207 Brief Description Of Activity On September 22, 2016, Frank Burt, Photojournalist, WESH News, spoke to 150 Kent State University students during a "Media Ethics" conference It was presented by Poynter Institute and consisted of panelist The topics of discussion were the Pulse Night Club shooting that occurred in Orlando, Florida and the shooting deaths of police officers in Dallas, Texas No of Participant Title Stations Participants Photojournalist, WESH-TV