EEO
Public File Report:
EEO Public File Report:
EEO Public File Report:
2010
WGEL relevant information covering the period July 27, 2009 to July 27, 2010 only
Between the Period July 27, 2009 and July 27, 2010 WGEL filled no full time vacancies. WGEL did recruit and hire one part time news, clerical, and on air person. Using referrals, radio ads, newspaper ads website ad and EEO hiring procedures. Radio ads and newspaper ads and the stations web sit advertised the opening. Agencies and community organizations contacted for referrals included: Radio 1 Broadcast School, Veterans Assistance Commission, Bond County Senior Center, Bond County Housing Authority, Bond County Department of Public Aid, Bond Madison County Employment, Kaskaskia College, Urban League of Madison County, Broadcast Center, NAACP, Greenville Business and Professional Association, The Greenville Lions Club, Greenville Women’s Club. In October we filled that position after conducting 11 interviews. The hired applicant responded to the WGEL web site ad. The recruitment recourses were 4 Radio Ads, 4 Web sit, 1 personal referral, 1 referral from our mailings and 1 newspaper ad response.
WGEL is continuing to develop “source organizations” to refer potential applicants to the station.
Outreach activities: Eastern Illinois University Job Fair March 23rd 2010, John Kennedy Manager attended from 9am until noon 7 applicants interviewed.
Lewis and Clark College Job Fair March 31st. 2010 9am to noon John Kennedy WGEL Manager attended, 9 applicants interviewed
Kaskaskia College Job Fair April 23rd 9am to 1pm Tom Kennedy assistant Manager attended 12 applicants interviewed.
Idea Bank Scholarship a 7,500 dollar scholarship offered by SESAC and publicized by International Idea Bank member Radio Stations including WGEL. The Scholarship is awarded annually to a student majoring in broadcasting who is at least in his or her second or third year of College.
WGEL hosted an Internship program during the summer of 2010; this year’s non-paying internship was open to students 16 years of age or older. Flyers were sent to the guidance offices of area high schools and colleges. This year’s inters were Adam Holler a second year student at Greenville College and Jake Bone a junior at Greenville High School. Writing commercial copy, and public service announcements, making news rounds, learning radio deliver, radio production and assisting with music programming, and radio traffic as well as making sales calls with the WGEL sales staff plus on air and voice tracking work were all part of the summer internship at WGEL.
