EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT

This Report covers full-time vacancy recruitment data for the period July 23, 2005 to July 22, 2006.

 

1) Employment Unit Location/Name:  Charlotte, NC/CBS Radio Holdings, Inc.

 

2) Unit Members (List all station call signs and communities of license):  WSOC-FM, CHARLOTTE, NC; WKQC, CHARLOTTE, NC; WFNZ, CHARLOTTE, NC; WNKS, CHARLOTTE, NC; WPEG, CONCORD, NC; WBAV-FM, GASTONIA, NC and WFNA, CHARLOTTE, NC.

 

3) EEO Contact Information for Employment Unit:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

 

Mailing Address:

 

1520 SOUTH BLVD SUITE 300

CHAROTTE  NC  28203

 

Telephone Number:

704-227-8126

Contact Person:

BARBARA M. MCINTYRE

E-mail Address:

bmmcintyre@cbs.com

 

 

4) List all Full-Time Job Vacancies Filled by Each Station in the Employment Unit:

Job Title                                                   Recruitment Source Referring Hiree

1.       CONTINUITY DIRECTOR                  JOB FAIR

2.       ACCOUNTANT                                       EMPLOYEE REFERAL

3.       ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL                

4.       ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      INTERNAL POSTING

5.       ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

6.       ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

7.       ENGINEER                                              CBSRADIO.COM

8.       ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBESERVER

9.       PROMOTION COORDINATOR          INTERNAL POSTING

10.    LOCAL SALES MANAGER                 INTERNAL POSTING

11.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVR

12.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM          

13.    GENERAL SALES MANAGER           CBSRADIO.COM

14.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      INTERNAL POSTING                  

15.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBS.RADIO.COM

16.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM

17.    OVERNIGHT TALENT                         CBSRADIO.COM

18.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

19.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

20.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

21.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      INTERNAL POSTING

22.    SALES ASSISTANT                               CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

23.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

24.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

25.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

26.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      MONSTER.COM

27.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      MONSTER.COM

28.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

29.    AFTERNOON TALENT                         EMPLOYEE REFERAL

30.    AFTERNOON TALENT                         EMPLOYEE REFERAL

31.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CHARLOTTE OBSERVER

32.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

33.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      INTERNAL POSTING

34.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM

35.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM

36.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM

37.    PRODUCTION DIRECTOR                 CBSRADIO.COM

38.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      EMPLOYEE REFERAL

39.    PROMOTION DIRECTOR                   INTERNAL POSTING

40.    EVENT COORDINATOR                      MONSTER.COM           

41.    ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE                      CBSRADIO.COM

42.    PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT           INTERNAL POSTING

 

Stations WSOC/WKQC/WFNA/WFNZ/WNKS/WPEG/WBAV are Equal Opportunity Employers


5)  The following Organizations were notified of every job vacancy identified in Section 4 of this EEO Public File Report.

 

 

(i) Name of Organization Notified of Job Vacancy:

 

Contact Person

Address:

 

Telephone Number:

Did Recruitment Source Request Notification?   (Yes or No)

Internal Postings at WSOC, WKQC, WFNZ,    WNKS, WPEG, WBAV locations

Barry Tomlinson

1520 South Blvd, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC and 4015 Stuart Andrew Blvd., Charlotte, NC

704-227-8662

NO

CBS Radio Jobline

Barry Tomlinson

 n/a

704-561-4972

NO

Charlotte Observer

Kathy Snipes

600 South Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202

704-358-5325

NO

The Charlotte Post

Jerri Thompson

1531 Camden Road, Charlotte, NC 28203

704-376-0496

NO

www.cbsradio.com

Elaine Mull

n/a

866-378-6224

NO

www.monster.com

Elaine Mull

n/a

866-378-6224

NO

National Sales Network -  Atlanta Chapter

 

PO Box 724454, Atlanta, GA 31139

404-395-6337

NO

Employment Security Commission

JOB Bank

500 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC  28025

704-342-6131

NO

Employment Security Commission

Placement Office

2275 Kannapolis Hwy., Concord, NC 28205

 

NO

Afro American Cultural Center

Placement Office

401 N. Myers St., Charlotte, NC 28202

704-374-1565

NO

Urban League of the Central Carolinas

Placement Office

740 West 5th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

704-373-2256

NO

Mecklenburg County Work First

Pauline Cross

301 Billingsley Road, Charlotte, NC  28211

704-353-1670

NO

Mecklenburg County Women's Commission

Placement Office

700 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC  28202

704-432-1197

NO

NAACP

Placement Office

P.O. Box 25774, Charlotte, NC 28229

 

NO

Central Peidmont Community College

Student Career Center

P.O. Box 35009, Charlotte, NC 28235

704-342-6633

NO

Rowan County Community College

Placement Office

P.O. Box 1595, Salisbury, NC 28145

704-788-3197

NO

Kings College

Career Center

322 Lamar Ave., Charlotte, NC 28204

704-372-2383

NO

Queens College

Career Center

1900 Selwyn Ave., Charlotte, NC 28274

704-337-2337

NO

University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Career Center

9201 University Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223

704-5472231

NO

Johnson C. Smith University

Placement Office

100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216

 

MO

Carolina School of Broadcasting

 

3435 Performance Road, Charlotte, NC 28214

704-395-9272

NO

Belmont Abbey College

Career Center

100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd., Belmont, NC 28012

704-825-6700

NO

Barber Scotia College

Career Center

145 Cabarrus Ave., Concord, NC 28025

704-789-2900

NO

 

 

 

 

6) Total # of Interviewees Referred by Each Source:  For the period from July 23, 2005 to July 22, 2006, this Employment Unit interviewed 349 Interviewees for full time job vacancies.  These Interviewees were referred by the following sources:  

 

                    Recruitment Source                                      Total Number of Interviewees Referred

 

(1)     INTERNAL POSTING                                                                                                                                                                                               

INCLUDES WSOC/WSSS/WFNZ/WNKS/WPEG/

WBAV/WIGV AND CBS BUSINESS OFFICE                                            

BULLETIN BOARD                                                                                        7                                                                                                      

                                                                                                                                                                                       

(2)     EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION                                              1                    

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

(3)     CHARLOTTE OBSERVER                                                                            69                                                     

 

(4)     EMPLOYEE REFERALS                                                                                63

 

(5)  CBSRADIO. COM                                                                                             45                                                     

 

(6)     UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA                                                        1                                                                                                      

 

(7)      JOB FAIRS                                                                                                     151                                                                                               

 

(8)      MONSTER.COM                                                                                             12                                                          

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

                                       


7) Supplemental Recruitment Measures. 

 

 

Hosting of Job Fairs

 

1. March 29, 2006.  Personnel involved:  General Sales Manager, General Manager, and Human Resources Director.

Hosted a job fair at the stations’ offices.  Discussed broadcast employment opportunities with attendees, took applications, reviewed resumes and conducted interviews.

 

2. July 13, 2005.   Personnel involved:  Department Heads, General Manager, General Sales Manager, and Human Resources Director.

Hosted a job fair at the Adams Mark Hotel.  Discussed broadcast employment opportunities with attendees, took applications, reviewed resumes and conducted interviews.

 

Participate in Events Sponsored by Groups Interested in Broadcast Employment Issues.

 

1.  February 2, 2006.  Personnel Involved:  General Sales Managers

Charlotte AD Club AAF Student Conference.   Students from the advertising colleges and universities in the AAF 3rd  districts participated in the event. The General Sales Managers gave presentations and conducted one-on-one meetings covering procedures for applying for employment, drafting resumes, interviewing, creating portfolios and other techniques necessary to obtain jobs in the broadcast industry.

 

2.  December 5, 2005.  Personnel Involved:  Public Affairs Director and Promotions Director. 

Public Affairs Director and Promotions director spoke to the Public Relations class at the Johnson C Smith College about careers in Radio.

 

3.  Ongoing.  Personnel Involved:  General Sales Manager.

The GSM volunteers each week at Jacobs Ladder, a continuing education program which helps displaced workers return to the work force. The GSM specifically helps potential employees by providing guidance on what radio managers look for in potential employees as well as the steps and skills necessary to secure a job in broadcasting.

 

Internship Program

 

Ongoing.  Personnel Involved:  All Department Heads

The stations in the Employment Unit operate an internship program designed to promote and foster the professional development of participating students.  Interns are assigned to work in all departments at the stations, including promotions, marketing, programming, and sales.  The program includes approximately 20 students each semester.  Interns come from various colleges and universities in the greater Charlotte area.

 

Training of Management-Level Personnel

 

January 24, 2006.  Personnel Involved:  Management-level Personnel

Management-level personnel received training as to methods of ensuring equal employment opportunity and preventing discrimination at the CBS Radio Managers Conference

 

June 9, 2006.  Personnel Involved:  All management level personnel. 

CBS Radio EEO Webinar training in equal employment and anti-discrimination practices.

 

Participate in General Outreach Efforts Using Job Banks or Internet Programs

 

Ongoing. 

The stations have made significant contributions to the CBERADIO career website (www.cbsradio.com) which contains information designed to inform the general public of the numerous and varied career opportunities available in the broadcasting industry and of the job skills necessary to compete for them.