EEO Public File Report
KAJN-FM, KAJN-CD, KAGN-CD, KFAM-CD, and K02QB
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 EEO Rule. This report has been prepared on behalf of the Station
Employment Unit that is comprised of the following station(s): KAJN-FM, Crowley, Louisiana,
KAJN-CD, Lafayette, Louisiana, KAGN-CD, Crowley, Louisiana, KFAM-CD, Lake Charles, Louisiana and K02QB, Alexandria, Louisiana, and is required to be placed in the public inspections file of those stations, and posted on their websites, if they have websites.
The information contained in this Report covers the time period beginning February 1, 2016 – January 31, 2017 (the “Applicable Period”).
The FCC’s 2002 EEO Rule requires that this report contain the following information:
- A list of all full-time vacancies filled by the Station (s) comprising the Station Employment Unit during the Applicable Period.
- For each vacancy, the recruitment source(s) utilized to fill vacancy (including, if Applicable, organizations entitled to notification pursuant to Section 73.2080 (c)(ii) of the new EEO Rule, which should be separately identified), identified by name, address, contact person and telephone number.
- The recruitment source that referred the hire for each full-time vacancy during the Applicable Period;
- Data reflecting the total number of person 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
- A list and brief description of the initiatives undertaken pursuant to Section 73l2080(c) of the FCC rules.
Appendices 1, 2, and 3 have been designed, in the aggregate, to provide the required Information. For purpose of the 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 or over the telephone.
Appendix 1 to
Sample Annual EEO Public File Report Form
Covering the period from February 1, 2016 – January 31, 2017
Station (s) Comprising Station Employment Unit:
KAJN-FM, KAJN-CD, KAGN-CD, KFAM-CD, and K02QB
Section1: Vacancy Information
Full-time positions Filled By Job Title Recruitment Source of Hiree
None.
Total Number of Interviewees
Appendix 2 to
Sample Annual EEO Public File Report Form
Covering the Period from February 1, 2016 – January 31, 2017
Station (s) Comprising Station Employment Unit: KAJN-FM, KAJN-CD, KAGN-CD, KFAM-CD,
K02QB
Section 2: Recruitment Source Information
Recruitment Source Total Number of Full-time Positions for
Telephone Number, Address Interviewees This Source Which This Source
Contact Person has provided during this Was Utilized Period (if any)
Acadia Parish School Board 0
Ezora Proctor
305 W. 9th Street
Crowley, La 70526
337-783-8094
Baptist Collegiate Ministry 0
4328 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Bethel Baptist 0
Women’s Ministries
P.O. Box 729
Jennings, LA 70546
337-824-5997
Bethel CME Church Pastor
Rev. Leslie Dugas, Jr. 0
320 W. Hutchinson
Crowley, La. 70526
337-783-9009
Broadcasting Coordinator 0
Department of Communications
University of Louisiana William R. Davie
Lafayette, LA 70504-3650
Cathedral of Faith Baptist 0
Reverend H. Arvie
2549 Moeling Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury 0
Office of Community Service
P.O. Box 3171
Lake Charles, La 70602
Employee Referral 0
Glad Tiding’s Church 0
Women’s Ministries
3400 Texas Street
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Gumpoint Church 0
Women’s Ministries
Melba Vincent
5118 White Oak
Rayne, La 70578
337-788-0424
Jerusalem Baptist Church 0
Rev. Christopher Arvie
927 W. 7th Street
Crowley, La. 70526
337-783-4706
Just For Jesus Ministries 0
James Bertrand
P.O. Box 2925
Sulphur, La. 70664
337-527-8192
Industry Referral 0
La Technical College Sowella 0
Barry Zerangue
P.O. Box 16950 Lake Charles, La.
337-491-2688
Living Word AOG 0
Women’s Ministries
Judy Robinson
1906 Airport Road
Jennings, LA 70546-3435
337-824-2653
Louisiana Assn of Broadcasters 0
Lous Muson
660 Florida Street
Baton Rouge, La 70801
225-267-4522
LSUE 0
Head of Business & Technology
Fred Landry
P.O. Box 1129
Eunice, La. 70535-1129
| McNeese College of Business
Brenda Birkett P.O. Box 92140 Lake Charles, La. 70609 337-475-5514
McNeese University |
0 |
| Dept of Communications
Dr. Carrie Chrisco PO Box 90335 Lake Charles, La. 70609-0335 337-457-5290
|
0 |
| National Association University Women | 0 |
| Alderwoman City Crowley
Laurita Pete 720 W. 3rd Street Crowley, La. 70526 337-783-3422
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| National Association of University Women | 0 |
| Sandra Mason
Mary Jones 2728 S General Wainwright Dr. Lake Charles, La. 70615
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| National Association University Women | 0 |
| Alderwoman City Crowley
Laurita Pete 720 W. 3rd Street Crowley, La. 70526 337-783-3422
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| New Life Fellowship
P.O. Box 1186 Lake Charles, La. 70602-1186 337-433-1111 |
0 |
| New Sunlight Baptist
Katherine Thomas 515 V.E. Washington Lake Charles, La. 70601 337-436-8965
On Air Announcements |
0 | |
| KAJN-CD, KAGN-CD, KFAM-CD | 0 | |
| David Thompson
1018 Eraste Landry Rd Lafayette, LA 70506 337-289-0487
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| St. Memorial COGIC
Reverend William Proctor P.O. Box 3285 Lake Charles, La. 770601
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0 | |
| Union Baptist
Gerald Perkins 1014 S. Main St. Jennings, LA 70546
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0 | |
| Warren United Methodist Church
Reverend Simon Chigumira 1231 Lawrence Street Lake Charles, La. 70601
|
0 | |
| www.kajn.com | 0 | |
| Barry Thompson | ||
P.O. Box 1469
Crowley, La 70527-1469
YMCA 0
Daryl Lawson 618 Kirby St.
Lake Charles, La. 70601
337-436-7593
Appendix 3 to
Annual EEO Public File Report Form
Covering the Period From February 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017
Station (s) Comprising Station Employment Unit: KAJN-FM, KAJN-CD, KAGN-CD, KFAM-CD, K02QB
Section 3: Supplemental (Non-Vacancy Specific) Recruitment Activities Undertaken
- Scholarship: In association with the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters, the Stations offer college scholarships each year to Louisiana students that are interested in pursuing careers in broadcasting.
- Acadia Parish Career Connections Expo, Crowley, Louisiana: February 16, 2016. The Stations have been one of the key sponsors of this annual event since 2003. Barry Thompson, President & General Manager of the stations and a licensee stockholder, works closely with the Chamber of Commerce that plans and puts on the Career Connections Expo. Thompson is responsible for assisting in securing sponsors and exhibitors, as well as for publicity for the event. The Stations promote the event on the air, and KAJN-FM broadcasts live from the event, further encouraging attendance. The event permits students from both public and private schools to explore a variety of career options, including broadcasting, and meet the people who perform these jobs on a daily basis. Together, businesses and schools reinforce the importance of staying in school and developing the skills needed for the job opportunities profiled at the Expo. In addition, the Career Expo features a Reality Store, which is an exhibit area where students are able to select a home, transportation, and any additional needs for a young adult life. The cost of food, financing, utilities, medical care, child care, and insurance are explored and explained. Students become aware of the realities of living expenses and the link between choices they make regarding educational, vocational, and career decisions. The Stations make available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities.
- Career Fair, McNeese State University: On March 2, 2106, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Career Fair, which is open to all students and graduates of the University. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities, and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
- Career Fair, South Louisiana Community College: April 19, 2016, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Career Fair, which is open to all students and graduates of the College. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
- Diversity Job Fair, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Acadiana: On October 13, 2016, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Job Fair, which is open to the public and emphasizes diversity in the workforce. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
- Career Fair, University of Louisiana, Lafayette: On September 21, 2016, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Career Fair, which is open to all students and graduates of the University. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities, and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
- Career Fair, McNeese State University: On September 28, 2106, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Career Fair, which is open to all students and graduates of the University. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities, and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
- Career Fair, South Louisiana Community College: On November 14, 2106, David Thompson, Operations Manager and a licensee stockholder, attended this Career Fair, which is open to all students and graduates of the College. The Stations made available information about careers in broadcasting, including entry level opportunities and received many inquiries and expressions of interest.
Prepared and Placed in Public Inspection File February 1, 2017
