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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(s): WKIT-FM, Brewer; WDME-FM, Dover-Foxcroft; WZON-AM, Bangor and is required to be placed in the public inspection files of these stations, and posted on their web sites, if they have websites.
The information contained in this Report covers the time period beginning December 2, 2004 and including December 1, 2007.
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(s) comprising the Station Employment Unit during the Applicable Period;
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)(I)(ii) of the new EEO Rule, which should be separately identified), identified by name, address, contact person and telephone number;
3. The recruitment source that referred the hiree, for each full-time vacancy during the Applicable Period;
4. 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
5. 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 to provide the required information. Please note that the numbers listed on Appendix 2 under the column entitled "Full-time Positions for Which This Source Was Utilized" refer to the number of the full-time job positions listed on Appendix 1.
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 and/or over the telephone.



Appendix 1
Covering the Period from December 2, 2004 to December 1, 2006
Vacancy Information
  Full Time Positions Recruitment Source Total Number of Interviewees
  Filled By Job Title of Hiree from All Sources for this Position
       
1 News Reporter In-House Application 6
1 Receptionist Bangor Daily News 7
1 Junior Sales Associate On Air 2
Appendix 2
Covering the Period from December 2, 2004 to December 1, 2005
Recruitment  Source Information
  Recruitment Source Total Number of Interviewees  
    this Source has Provided  
A In-House Notification 1 News Reporter
       
       
B On-Air WKIT-FM, WDME-FM 1 Junior Sales Associate
  WZON-AM    
       
C Bangor Daily News 13 News Reporter
  Classified Dept.., 495 Main St.   Admin Assistant, Sports Reporter, 
  Bangor, Maine   Receptionist, Jr Sales Associates
  207 990-2820    
       
D mainejobhunter.com 0  
  Bangor Daily News - On Line    
       
       
E Careerpage.org 0  
  National Assoc of Broadcasters    
       
H Resumes on Files 0  
       
I Employment One (Requested Listings) 0  
  444 Stillwater Ave.    
  Bangor, ME    
  207 947-9675    
    15  
Appendix 3
Covering the Period from December 2, 2003 to December 1, 2006
Supplemental Recrutiment Actitives Undertaken by Station (4 in a 2 year period)
1 Management Training EEO Requirements & Changes
    presented by the Maine Assocation of Broadcasters 10/17/04
2 Participation in 4 events sponsored by Media Camp 7/27/04, 7/26/05, 7/27/06
  NESCOM respresenting career  Spring Session 4/28/04, 4/26/05, 4/13/06
  opportunities in broadcasting  
3 Community Groups - Career Days Hermon Middle School - Hermon, 3/17/05, 3/16/06
  Leonard Middle School - Old Town, 5/26/05
  Dover Foxcroft Middle School - Dover-Foxcroft, 9/7/04, 9/8/05, 9/7/06
  Junior Achievement Progam - Carmel Elementary, 5-6/05, 10-11/06 (5 weeks)
4 Community Groups - Tours Various Cub Scout and Girl Scout Troops visit over the year
5 Job Fairs Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, April 2-3, 2004
    Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, April 1-2, 2005
    Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, March 31- April 1, 2006
    Rural Maine Small Business Conference - Dover Foxcroft, 10/27/06
6 Internship Program Holly Irwin, Endicott College - January 2-23, 2004
    John Saucier, Brandeis University - June 14-August 22, 2004
7 Particpate in General On-Line Outreach All Ads are place with careerpage.org and mainejobhunters.com
Appendix 1
Covering the Period from December 2, 2004 to December 1, 2007
Vacancy Information
  Full Time Positions Recruitment Source Total Number of Interviewees
  Filled By Job Title of Hiree from All Sources for this Position
       
1 News Reporter In-House Application 6
1 Receptionist Bangor Daily News 7
1 Junior Sales Associate On Air 2
1 Account Executive On Air 3
Appendix 2
Covering the Period from December 2, 2004 to December 1, 2007
Recruitment  Source Information
  Recruitment Source Total Number of Interviewees  
    this Source has Provided  
A In-House Notification 1 News Reporter
       
       
B On-Air WKIT-FM, WDME-FM 1 Junior Sales Associate
  WZON-AM 3 Account Executive
       
C Bangor Daily News 13 News Reporter
  Classified Dept.., 495 Main St.   Admin Assistant, Sports Reporter,
  Bangor, Maine   Receptionist, Jr Sales Associates
  207 990-2820    
       
D mainejobhunter.com 0  
  Bangor Daily News - On Line    
       
       
E Careerpage.org 0  
  National Assoc of Broadcasters    
       
H Resumes on Files 0  
       
I Employment One (Requested Listings) 0  
  444 Stillwater Ave.    
  Bangor, ME    
  207 947-9675    
    18  
Appendix 3
Covering the Period from December 2, 2003 to December 1, 2007
Supplemental Recrutiment Actitives Undertaken by Station (4 in a 2 year period)
1 Management Training EEO Requirements & Changes
    presented by the Maine Assocation of Broadcasters 10/17/04
2 Participation in 4 events sponsored by Media Camp 7/27/04, 7/26/05, 7/27/06,7/26/07
  NESCOM respresenting career Spring Session 4/28/04, 4/26/05, 4/13/06
  opportunities in broadcasting News Director Panel 3/22/07, 10/16/07
3 Community Groups - Career Days Hermon Middle School - Hermon, 3/17/05, 3/16/06, 3/14-15/07
    Central High School - East Corinth - 4/19/07
  Leonard Middle School - Old Town, 5/26/05
  Dover Foxcroft Middle School - Dover-Foxcroft, 9/7/04, 9/8/05, 9/7/06
  Junior Achievement Progam - Carmel Elementary, 5-6/05, 10-11/06 (5 weeks)
4 Community Groups - Tours Various Cub Scout and Girl Scout Troops - 2/12/07, 3/23/07
  Integrated Rebab Tour 3/7/07, 7/25/07
    Tour of Studios - Media Camp 7/22/05, 7/23/06, 7/24/07
5 Job Fairs Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, April 2-3, 2004
    Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, April 1-2, 2005
    Penquis Valley Regional Expo - Guildford, March 31- April 1, 2006
    Rural Maine Small Business Conference - Dover Foxcroft, 10/27/06
6 Internship Program Holly Irwin, Endicott College - January 2-23, 2004
    John Saucier, Brandeis University - June 14-August 22, 2004
7 Particpate in General On-Line Outreach All Ads are place with careerpage.org and mainejobhunters.com
8 Mentoring Program Dexter Regional High - September 07 - June 08
9 BSA Merit Badge Counselor - Communications Logan Morrison 4/07, Aaron Brown 11/07