EEO Public File Report

 

Covering the period from: 04/01/08 to 3/31/09
Station Comprising Station Employment Unit: WLEX-TV

Section 1: Vacancy Information

Number Full Time Position Filled by job title Date Opened Date Filled Recruitment Source(s) utilized to fill the vacancy (including organizations entitled to notification)* Recruitment Source of Hiree Total Number of Interviewees from all sources for this position
1 News Reporter 3/4/2008 4/21/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 2
2 News Photographer 3/25/2008 4/23/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 2
3 News Reporter 3/25/2008 8/4/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 5
4 News Producer 2/22/2008 5/19/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 2
5 News Photographer 4/29/2008 5/19/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 1
6 Account Executive 5/2/2008 6/19/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 2
7 Account Executive 5/2/2008 6/19/2008 See Recruitment List Attached Herald-Leader 5
8 News Producer 7/23/2008 10/20/2008 See Recruitment List Attached TV Jobs 4
9 Web Content Producer 7/23/2008 8/18/2008 See Recruitment List Attached LEX 18 Website 2
10 H.S. Sports Coordinator 7/28/2008 8/18/2008 See Recruitment List Attached Current Employee 2
11 Photographer 8/12/2008 9/22/2008 See Recruitment List Attached Employee referral 2
12 Reporter 9/18/2008 12/16/2008 See Recruitment List Attached Former employee referral 5
13 Sports Reporter 9/21/2008 11/10/2008 See Recruitment List Attached TV Jobs 3
14 Morning Co-Anchor 1/14/2008 10/27/2008 See Recruitment List Attached TV Jobs 1
15 Reporter 10/20/2008 12/29/2008 See Recruitment List Attached TV Jobs 5
16 Production Assistant 11/20/2008 12/26/2008 See Recruitment List Attached Intern 4
Total Number of Persons Interviewed During Applicable Period:   50

Total Number of Persons Interviewed During Applicable Period: 50

Section 2: Information Regarding Recruitment Sources Contacted for Full-Time Vacancies

No. Recruitment Source Contact Total Interviewed Entitled To Notification
1 Asbury College Sally Foster   Y
  1 Macklem Drive Wilmore, KY  40390 859-858-3511    
2 Asbury College Donna Flannigan   Y
  1 Macklem Drive Wilmore, KY  40390 859-858-3511    
3 Eastern KY University Linda Hensley   Y
  SSB 463 CPO 62 Richmond, KY  40475 859-622-1568    
4 Georgetown College Jim Tussey   Y
  400 E. College St Georgetown, KY  40324 502-863-8122    
5 Georgetown College Holly James   Y
  400 E. College St Georgetown, KY  40324      
6 Mayor's Training Center Leslie James   Y
  258 Clark Street Lexington, KY  40507 859-258-3140    
7 Murray State University Gina Winchester   N
  P.O. Box 9 Murray, KY  42071 270-762-2907    
8 Murray State University Anne Johnson   N
  P.O. Box 9 Murray, KY  42071 270-762-2907    
9 Transylvania University  Carolyn Whitaker   Y
  300 N Broadway Lexington, KY  40507 859-233-8785    
10 Univ of KY Career Center                                           Mary Ann Crawford   Y
  Stuckert Bldg  Lexington, KY  40506 859-233-8785    
11 Morehead St. University Dale Greer   N
  Morehead, KY  dgreer@mis.net 606-776-1990    
12 Web Page, LEX18.COM Job Opportunities   N
  www.lex18.com   14  
13 WALK INS Sandy Byron   N
  1065 Russell Cave Road Lexington, KY  40505 859-259-1818    
14 Employee Referrals    4 N
15 The Lexington Herald Leader Janice Thomas 6 N
  100 Midland Ave Lexington, KY  40508 859-233-7878    
16 KRISTV.COM     N
  P.O. Box 840 Corpus Christi, TX  78403      
17 KOAA TV     N
  Colorado Springs, Colorado      
18 KPAX.COM     N
  Missoula, Montana      
19 KRTV.COM     N
  Great Falls, Montana      
20 KTVQ.COM     N
  Billings, Montana      
21 KVOA.COM     N
  Tucson, Arizona      
22 KXLF.COM     N
  Butte, Montana      
23 TVJOBS.COM   14 N
24 Graeme Newell Graeme Newell   N
  gnewell@staff.vault.com      
25 MediaLine Mark Shilstone 1 N
  Box 51909 Pacific Grove, CA  93950 800-237-8073    
26 National College of Business and Technology Tena Varney 859-253-0621 ext 15   Y
27 TV Spy     N
  tvspy.com      
28 Magid Consultants John Quarderer   N
29 Media Recruiter     N
30 Spots N Dots     N
31 Current employees of WLEX-TV   4 N
  1065 Russell Cave Road Lexington, KY  40505      
32 Former employees of WLEX-TV   2 N
  1065 Russell Cave Road Lexington, KY  40505      
33 Internship Program In-house 2 N
34 Kentucky Broadcasters Virtual job fair    
35 Word of Mouth   3  
36 Unknown      
 
  50  

Section 2 Supplemental: (Non-Vacancy Specific) Recruitment Activities Undertaken by WLEX-TV

Description of activities: WLEX-TV has offered an internship program for numerous years. The program is geared toward college junior or seniors who will receive college credit for their internship. The students are typically communications or telecommunications majors who are interested in working in the television industry. We are continuing on with this program as of the date of this report.

WLEX utilized its website along with other media outlets job banks to post our jobs.

WLEX established a mentor program for station personnel. This program focuses on new employees. This program began Feb. 2004.

WLEX has worked on providing its management team training to ensure equal opportunity and preventing discrimination.

WLEX provides training to its staff members who are interested in moving to higher and better paying positions within the company. Over the last two years, we have been able to hire many of our current staff for higher level jobs based upon their ability to train and prove their abilities in-house.

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