EEO Public File Report

October 1, 2009

This report is being filed to comply with Federal Communications Commission Rules providing the following information for the period of September 22, 2008 to September 21, 2009 for Station  KLTI (AM), Macon, Missouri.  According to Federal Communications Commission  EEO rules,  this station employment unit  is not subject to formal outreach and recruitment requirements as fewer than five full-time persons are employed.

 Supplemental Outreach Initiatives and Activities

A:  Chirillo Electronics, Inc. participated in a scholarship program in conjunction with the International Broadcasters Idea Bank and SESAC which awarded a $7500.00 scholarship award to a college student attending a U.S. College or University who is seeking a degree in Broadcast-Related programs.  Some of the programs included degrees in Mass Media, Communication, Journalism, Advertising or Music.   

B:  Chirillo Electronics, Inc. has an ongoing program which allows area school students who are interested in the broadcast industry to "shadow" station personnel.  Each year students from various schools throughout the listening area have the opportunity to experience a real life perspective of day-to-day operations in a radio station. 

C:  Chirillo Electronics, Inc. made a presentation on "Careers in Broadcasting" March 25, 2009 during the Annual Marceline R-5 Middle School and High School Career Fair.  During the course of the event, we visited with several students regarding various broadcasting careers. We spoke with several small groups of students about Careers in Broadcasting and answered questions about wages, educational requirements, working conditions and more.  Representing Chirillo Electronics, Inc. was Jeff Elliott, Group Operations Manager.

D:  Continued to air weekly announcements encouraging those who are interested in a broadcast related career to contact us.

E:  Continued to air weekly announcements encouraging the help of local organizations in referring qualified applicants to our stations.  These announcements inform organizations that wish to receive our job vacancy information to contact us.

KLTI is owned and operated by Chirillo Electronics, Inc., part of the Best Broadcast Group, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or conditions specifically prohibited by federal, state, and local legislation.

The Best Broadcast Group is dedicated to providing broad outreach regarding job vacancies at KFMZ, KZBK, KLTI, KZZT & KMCR.  We seek the help of local organizations in referring qualified applicants to our stations.  Organizations that wish to receive our job vacancy information should contact Dale A. Palmer at 660-258-3383 or by sending an email to notify@bestbroadcastgroup.com