EEO Public File Report


KET, The Kentucky Network


April 1, 2008-March 31, 2009


Prong 3 Longer-Term Recruitment Initiatives
Implemented During This Period

No. Date Initiative Description Scope of Involvement Personnel Involved
1 Ongoing Strategic Plan   Create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the population of the Commonwealth Donna Verhoeven and Ronald Brown
2 Ongoing Strategic Plan   Recruit to obtain applicants for all KET positions Donna Verhoeven and Ronald Brown
3 Ongoing Listening Projects Small focus groups in communities across the Commonwealth to discuss common issues/themes KET's Executive Director travels across the state to meet with small focus groups to discuss the issues important to that specific community. Data is gathered to determine common "themes" from around the state. Feedback is used to determine upcoming programming opportunities. Mac Wall, KET Executive Director; Tricia Dunn, KET Volunteer Services Administrator
4 Ongoing KET Tours School groups from all over the state Expose elementary, middle and high school students to careers in the broadcasting industry. Students tour studio, talk to various agency personnel regarding their careers in the broadcasting industry. Students often watch NewsQuiz productions. Kathy Quinn, KET Director of Education; Rhonda Moberly, KET Assistant to the Director of Education; Tricia Dunn, KET Volunteer Services Administrator
5 Ongoing College Intern Program Expose college students to broadcasting career/environment Host interns from state colleges who are majoring in areas that relate to broadcasting for credit hours. Halee Griggs and Kathy Weaver, KET Commonwealth Fund; Charlee Heaton, John Breslin, Frank Simkonis, Mary Ann Brooks, Joy Flynn, Rob Elliott, Todd Piccirilli, Margaret Townsley, KET Production, KET Distance Learning, KET Marketing
6 Ongoing Video Production Workshops Conduct workshops for students and teachers discussing and demonstrating different roles of production members Conduct workshops in public schools in Kentucky counties Education Consultants: Larry Moore, Kathy Davis, Carol Chapman, Cynthia Warner, Missi Baker
7 Ongoing All Kentucky Public Schools Workshops Professional development presentations to Kentucky teachers about how to implement KET EncycloMedia in the classroom. Currently presentations made to 23,745-plus teachers and is being used by more than 40,000 teachers. Education Consultants: Larry Moore, Kathy Davis, Carol Chapman, Cynthia Warner, Missi Baker

• Full-Time Positions Filled
• Information Regarding Recruitment Sources Contacted for Full-Time Vacancies
• Prong 3 Longer-Term Recruitment Initiatives Implemented During This Period
• Total Interviewees and Number of Interviewees Referred by Recruitment Source

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