Red Rock Radio

Annual EEO Public File Report

            The purpose of this EEO Public File Report (³Report²) is to comply with Section 73.2080(c)(6) of the FCC¹s 2002 EEO Rule.  This Report has been prepared on behalf of the Station Employment Unit and is required to be placed in the public inspection files of the station and posted on the station¹s websites, if they have websites.

            The FCC¹s 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)(1)(ii) of the new EEO Rule, which should be separately identified),

     identified by name, address, contact person, telephone number, fax number and email

     address (if applicable);

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.

 

 

EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT

STATION:  AITKIN, CROSBY, MN.

KKIN AM, KKIN FM, KFGI FM

Acquired KFGI April 1, 2004

Period covered:  November 23, 2003 - November 22, 2004

A.  All full-time vacancies filled: 3

Full-time Positions Filled

by Job Title

Total Number of People Interviewed

Recruitment Source that Referred the Hiree

NEWS DIRECTOR

7

NEWSPAPER /AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE

KKIN-FM

BRAINERD DAILY DISPATCH

BROWN INSTITUTE

SALES REP

5

NEWSPAPER/BRAINERD DAILY DISPATCH NEWSPAPER/AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE

KKIN-FM

RADIO ANNOUNCER

3

NEWSPAPER/BRAINERD DAILY DISPATCH

KKIN-FM

B.  Total number of people interviewed for all full-time vacancies:  15

C.  Total number of interviewees referred by each recruitment source:

Recruitment Source (name, address, telephone, contact person)

Total Number of Interviewees From These Sources During this Period

Full-time Positions for which this source was utilized.

AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE, 213 Minnesota Ave No, AITKIN, MN  56431.218-927-3761

JEFF TIDHOLM

 

2

NEWS DIRECTOR,

BROWN INSTITUTE

1440 Northland Drive

Mendota Heights, MN  55120

Karol Baumeister

800-627-6966

 

2

NEWS DIRECTOR

Newspaper, Brainerd Daily Dispatch

506 James Street

Brainerd, MN  56401

Dave Johnson

218-829-4705

 

0

NEWS DIRECTOR

KKIN-FM

37208 US HWY 169, Aitkin, MN  56431

218-927-2100

Terry Dee

 

3

NEWS DIRECTOR,

AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE, 213 Minnesota Ave No, AITKIN, MN  56431.218-927-3761

JEFF TIDHOLM

 

1

SALES REP

KKIN-FM

37208 US HWY 169, Aitkin, MN  56431

218-927-2100

 

1

SALES REP

Newspaper, Brainerd Daily Dispatch

506 James Street

Brainerd, MN  56401

Dave Johnson

218-829-4705

 

3

SALES REP

AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE, 213 Minnesota Ave No, AITKIN, MN  56431.218-927-3761

JEFF TIDHOLM

 

0

RADIO ANNOUNCER

KKIN-FM

37208 US HWY 169, Aitkin, MN  56431

218-927-2100

Terry Dee

 

2

RADIO ANNOUNCER

Newspaper, Brainerd Dispatch

506 James Street

Brainerd, MN  56401

Dave Johnson

218-829-4705

 

1

RADIO ANNOUNCER

D. Outreach initiatives during the time period:  (below)

 

D.       EEO CONTACT

 

Contact Person:  Don Welch

Mailing Address:  1104 Cloquet Avenue, Cloquet, MN  55720

Telephone Number:  1-888-404-9555

Email Address:  donwelch202@yahoo.com

 

E.       Number of Community Organizations requesting notice of full-time vacancies.  0

 

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM                                   ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair_______________     

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _December 18, 2003                     

Participating employees:  ____Mike Knoll________________________                            

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Brown College                                                                           

Brief description of activity and station participation:   Job Fair targeted at     persons           

interested in employment in the broadcast industry . We had a booth set up for Stations       

KKIN_AM and KKIN –FM.  We had no openings at the time but did accept                      

applications. We also provided information regarding our organization to all                        

participants._____________________                                                                                  

            __________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

 

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN AM, KKIN-FM                          ________       

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair________________

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _March 16, 2004____________

Participating employees:  ___Don Welch                                ________________________

Host/Sponsor of activity: Sawyer Co. 9th Annual Job Fair & LCO Community College __

Brief description of activity and station participation:  ___Job fair for area residents 

seeking employment.  We had a booth set up for Stations KKIN_AM and KKIN -FM_

We had no openings at the time but did accept resumes. We also provided information_      

regarding our organization to all participants.___________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________              ________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM & KFGI                                ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair_______________     

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _April 14, 2004                             

Participating employees:  ____Mark Senarighi______________________                          

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College                                

Brief description of activity and station participation:  _Employer Job Fair targeted at          

college students, Workforce Center clients and the general public. The fair provided and       

opportunity for students learn more about participating business¹ before making their          

employment decisions._We had a booth set up for Stations KKIN_AM and KKIN –          

FM, and KFGI.  We had no openings at the time but did accept resumes. We also provided inform-           

ation regarding our organization to all participants._____________________                      

            __________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

 

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM                                   ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:    Interactive Job Fair ______   

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _April 21,,2004                             

Participating employees:  ____Mike Knoll________________________                            

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Brown College                                                                           

Brief description of activity and station participation:    An On-line Job Fair/Interview         

Session with interested graduates interested in employment in the broadcast industry . We

had no openings at the time but did accept resumes. We also provided information    

regarding our organization to all participants._____________________                               

            __________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

 

 

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

 

Station(s) claiming credit:    KKIN-AM, KKIN-FM, KFGI-FM

Type of activity listed under outreach initiative worksheet:         Job fair

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date)           April 13, 2004

Participating Employees:     Terry D. Modl

Host/Sponsor of activity:      Aitkin partnership/Aitkin Chamber of Commerce

Brief description of activity and station participation:     Talked with Junior High and high school students who attended job fair and were interested in radio as a possible career. We provided applications as well as verbal information in regards to various positions, schooling, etc.

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM, KFGI                                   ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair_______________     

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _June 24, 2004                  

Participating employees:  ____Mike Knoll________________________                            

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Brown College                                                                           

Brief description of activity and station participation:   We had a booth set up for Stations   

KKIN_AM and KKIN –FM and KFGI-FM.  We also provided information regarding our organization to all participants.__Spoke with 20 students and took 13 applications between 10: am and 2:00 pm.  Copies of the applications are on file.___________________                                                                                 

            ________________________________________________________________ 

 

Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM, KFGI                                   ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair_______________     

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _October  25, 2004                        

Participating employees:  ____Mike Knoll________________________                            

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Minnesota Braodcasters ASSN.  Radisson Metrodome Hotel, University of Minnesota Campus.                                                                           

Brief description of activity and station participation:   Job fair targeted at person interested in employement in the broadcast industry.  Mike Knoll setup a booth, distributed information regarding the MN stations., and promoted careers in radio broadcasting for all participants.___________________                                                                              

            ________________________________________________________________ 

 

 Outreach Initiative Record Keeping Worksheet

Station(s) Claiming Credit:  KKIN-AM & KKIN-FM, KFGI-FM                            ___________

Type of activity listed under Outreach Initiative worksheet:   Job Fair_______________     

Date of station participation: (on date; from date to date) _November 8, 2004                       

Participating employees:  ____Don Welch and Mike Knoll________________________                           

Host/Sponsor of activity:    Quarnstrom Media Group, LLC                                                                         

Brief description of activity and station participation:   The Quarnstrom employees setup and conducted a specially designed interactive workshop to promote small market radio as a career with at least 25 Brown College students (class of 2005) on the Brown College campus.  Resumes were solicited, received and are on file awaiting graduation and job vacancies.___________________                                                                                   

            ________________________________________________________________