2007 WKBW-TV PUBLIC FILE REPORT

Period Covered: February 1, 2007 – January 31, 2008


STATION WKBW-TV
FACILITY ID: 54176
Licensee: WKBW-TV License, Inc.
Address: 767 Third Avenue, 34th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Community of License: Buffalo, NY

1. The following are all full time job vacancies filled between February 1, 2007 and
January 31, 2008, identified by job title and indicating the recruitment source that referred the successful candidate.

Position Referring Recruitment Source

News Producer (2) Current temporary employee/Station website
News Director Talentdynamics
Research Director Was previously interviewed for another
position
Account Executive Recruited
Accounting Manager Buffalo News
News/Sports Producer Former Intern
Sports Director Current employee
Videographer Internet
Reporter/Photographer Internet
Executive Producer Internet
Sports Anchor/Reporter Internet

2. Total number of persons interviewed for full-time vacancies between February 1, 2007 and January 31, 2008: 40

3. The following are all sources used to recruit for full-time vacancies filled between
February 1, 2007 and January 31, 2008:

MARY WATKINS
BAPTIST MINISTERS CONFERENCE OF BUFFALO
C/O CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
1184 GENESEE STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14211
896-9483

DR. JUDY JONES
BLACK LEADERSHIP FORUM
21 FORDHAM DRIVE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14216
825-3618




JOE LEONARD JR.
BLACK LEADERSHIP FORUM
910 17TH STREET NW
SUITE 317
WASHINGTON DC 20006
202-689-1965

MR. JOHN E. SMITH
BLACK MEDIA COALITION
225 HASTINGS
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14215
835-0242

MS. BRENDA MCDUFFIE
BUFFALO URBAN LEAGUE
15 E. GENESEE STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
854-7625

THE CHALLENGER
1337 JEFFERSON AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14208
897-0442

MRS. BARBARA SHAW, PRESIDENT
COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN
56 GAIL AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14215
832-1834

EVONNE MATHEWS
CAREER PLANNING & PLACEMENT
COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO
600 S. MICHIGAN AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60605
312-344-8521

PAULETTE FIELDS
COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION
OF ERIE COUNTY, INC.
70 HARVARD PLACE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14209
881-5150

THE CRITERION
623-625 WILLIAM STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14206
853-2973




DAVE RUBY
DIGITAL WAVE PRODUCTIONS
FAIRFAX ACADEMY
3500 OLD LEE HWY.
FAIRFAX, VA 22030
703-219-2249

FRAN SCHMIDT, DIRECTOR
D’YOUVILLE COLLEGE CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
320 PORTER AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14201
829-8000

ANN WALIGORA
DIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
ECC CAST PROGRAM
295 MAIN STREET
ROOM 733
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
851-1230

MARLENE SNEDDEN
DIRECTOR
CAMPUS RESEARCH CENTER
ECC CITY CAMPUS
121 ELLICOTT
BUFFALO NY 14203
851-1322

JOHN CAPPELLINO
ERIE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (ECIDA)
275 OAK STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
856-6525

ADRIAN RODRIGUEZ
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DIVISION OF ERIE COUNTY (EEO)
95 FRANKLIN STREET, ROOM 1651
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202
858-7542
858-8464 (FAX)

AMY DVORAK
ERIE COUNTY DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES
EMPLOYMENT DIVISION
478 MAIN STREET
2ND FLOOR
BUFFALO, NY 14202
858-1622



IVY DIGGS-WASHINGTON
EVERYWOMAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER, INC.
237 MAIN STREET, SUITE 330
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
847-1120

BETTY BEHR
EVERYWOMAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER, INC.
899 NIAGARA FALLS BLVD., REAR
AMHERST NY 14226
837-2260

FORTY PLUS OF BUFFALO
282 WALNUT STREET
EAST AURORA, NEW YORK 14052-2949
856-0491

FREEDOM, JUSTICE & HOPE, INC.
P.O. BOX 12
CENTRAL PARK STATION
BUFFALO, NY 14215
518-426-3188

MINISTER BRENDA SHERMAN
GOD HEARS YOUR CRY
WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT
247 WYOMING AVENUE
BUFFALO NY 14215
713-0929

PASTOR ARTHUR BOYD
GROUP MINISTRIES
1333 JEFFERSON AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14208
883-4367
(entry-level only)

MR. ALBERTO J. DELVALLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
HISPANICS UNITED OF BUFFALO
ASHBURY SHALOM: ZONE
520 7TH STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14201
886-0079

MISS LINDA HILBIJ
CAREER TRANSITION SPECIALIST
IROQUIS JOB CORPS. CENTER
11780 TIBBETS ROAD
MEDINA, NEW YORK 14103
585-798-7000

JOB REFERRAL MINISTRY
159 GRIDER STREET
BUFFALO NY 14215
894-2971
895-8178 (FAX)

MR. MICHAEL HILL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
LANGSTON-HUGHES INSTITUTE
25 HIGH STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
881-3266

REVEREND KENYATTA COBB
MT. OLIVE WORKFORCE READINESS MINISTRY
701 EAST DELAVAN AVENUE
BUFFALO, NY 14215
895-7494
895-7619 (FAX)

MAYNARD INSTITUTE
1211 PRESERVATION PARKWAY
9TH FLOOR
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612
510-891-9202

MR. MESIAH
NAACP
1490 JEFFERSON AVENUE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14208
884-7242

DAVID RICHARDSON
NAT’L. ASSN. OF BLACK SALES PROFESSIONALS
503 SOUTHPARK ROAD
CHICAGO IL 60304
877-676-1992
(SALES ONLY)

MR. ALEX NOGALES
NATIONAL HISPANIC MEDIA COALITION
1201 W. 5TH STREET
SUITE T205
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90017
213-385-1505 – PHONE
213-746-1305 - FAX

MICHAEL MEYER
NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
1005 GRANT STREET
BUFFALO, NY 14207
874-4460

LEELA SHEGONNEE
NATIVE AMERICAN INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES
3108 MAIN STREET
BUFFALO, NY 14214-1384
836-0822 X111

MS. PATRICIA BLAKEMORE
CAREER SERVICES
NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
2500 POST ROAD
WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND 02886
401-739-5000

MR. GREG ROSS
NIAGARA FALLS GAZETTE
310 NIAGARA STREET
NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK 14303
284-9944
282-2311

MR. MIKE SKOWRONSKI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/CAREER DEVELOPMENT
JOB LOCATION PROGRAM
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY
NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK 14109
286-8535

MR. PAUL DEMAIN, PRESIDENT
NEWS FROM INDIAN COUNTRY
ROUTE 2, BOX 2900-A
HAYWARD, WISCONSIN 54843
715-634-5226

DEPUTY SPEAKER ASSEMBLYMAN ARTHUR O. EVE
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
P.O. BOX 12
BUFFALO, NY 14215-0012
895-2464

OPERATION PUSH, BUFFALO
930 50TH STREET
CHICAGO IL 60615
312-375-3366

DOUGLAS LEE
ORGANIZATION OF CHINESE AMERICANS
1322 18TH STREET
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036
202-223-5500 - PHONE
202-296-0540 - FAX

REV. MICHAEL CHAPMAN
PROGRESSIVE NATIONAL BAPTIST CONVENTION
ST. JOHN BAPTIST
184 GOODELL STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14204
852-4504


HENRIETTA COLEMAN
78 RESTORATION CORPORATION
38 EMERSON PLACE
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14209
884-0815

DEVONE GARDNER
HR DEPT.
SENECA NATION OF INDIANS
1490 ROUTE 438
IRVING, NEW YORK 14081
532-4900

MS. BRENDA SHERMAN
SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
P.O. BOX 1191, ELLICOT TSTATION
BUFFALO NY 14205
892-7529

KAREN HANNAH
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT
SPECIALIZED SPORTS SERVICES, INC.
2495 MAIN STREET
SUITE 439
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14214
836-7235
831-8091

BARBARA A. NEVERGOLD, PH.D.
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK @ BUFFALO
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER
465 WASHINGTON STREET
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14203
849-6744

BRIDGET LICHTINGER
CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
215 UNIVERSITY PLACE
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13244
315-443-1870





TURNING THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN MINISTRIES
ELIM CHRISTIANFELLOWSHIP
P.O. BOX 146
BUFFALO, NY 14215
832-7698

JAMES KULBACKI, DIRECTOR
AND BARBARA ZIP
WELFARE TO WORK EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING PROGRAM
478 MAIN STREET
ROOM 210
BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202
858-7481/858-7754

CONNIE MASTRANGELO
BUFFALO EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING CORP.
77 GOODELL STREET
1ST FLOOR
BUFFALO NY 14203-1205
(CLERICAL ONLY)

Faxed or e-mailed To:
Posted Internally
All Granite Stations
Debbie Sand – WPTA debbies@wpta.com
Gay Gutierrez – KSEE gayg@ksee.com
Ken Bianchi – WB20 k.bianchi@wb20detroit.com
Pete Louck – WEEK elouck@week.com
Rita Johnsen – KBJR rjohnsen@kbjr.com
Shari Eames – WTVH seames@wtvh.com
Sheelee Chew – WB20 schew@wb20.com
Sherry Paolucci – WB20 spaolucci@tv20detroit.com
Graeme Newell (Promotions Only) – 602 Communications- gnewell@602communications.com
Broadcasting & Cable – Classified Dept. – Katie.rosa@reedbusiness.com (Katie Rosa)
TV Week – Classified Dept. – mabrams@crain.com (Mark Abrams)
National Assoc. of Hispanic Journalists (News Only) – jobbank@nahj.org
Buffalo News – rmagby@buffnews.com (Ralphine Magby)
Connecticut Schools of Broadcasting (entry-level only) – njcsb@aol.com (Janet Hutsebaut)
Talent Dynamics – davis@talentdynamics.com
New England College – 603-428-7230
Art Voice – Classified Dept. - www.artvoice.com
NYS Dept. of Labor – 851-2702
Internet:
NAB – www.nab.org
WKBW-TV – www.wkbw.com
SBE (Engineering Only) – www.sbe.org
NYSBA – www.nysbroadcasters.org
TVJOBS – www.tvjobs.com
TVB (Sales Only) – www.tvb.org
Spots & Dots (Sales Only) – www.spotsndots.com
NABET – www.nabetcwa.org
ProductionHUB.com (Production Only)
TVSpy.com
Medialine (News Only) – www.medialine.com
Leadership Institute – www.conservativejobs.com
Canisius College – www.collegecentral.com/canisius
Collective Talent – www.collectivetalent.com
Hofstra University – www.hofstra-csm.symplicity.com

*Some sources used only if specifically requested by manager (ex: sources that require payment for postings)

News Director Position filled 2/26/07

2 Interviewees through Talentdynamics
3 Interviewees through friends
1 Interviewee through another interviewee

News Producer Position filled 2/26/07

2 Interviewees through station website
1 Interviewee was word of mouth

Research Director Position filled 2/28/07

1 Interviewee was previously interviewed for another position

Account Executive position filled 4/07

1 Interviewee was recruited

Accounting Manager Position filled 4/30/07

9 Interviewees through Buffalo News
2 interviewees through station website
1 Interviewee was a former employee


Sports Director Position filled 10/1/07

1 Interviewee who was a current employee

News/Sports Producer Position filled 11/9/07

1 Interviewee was a former intern

Reporter/Videographer Position filled 11/15/07

1 Interviewee via Internet

Sports Anchor/Reporter filled 12/2/07

1 Interviewee via Internet
1 Interviewee via Agent

Videographer Position filled 1/7/08

2 Interviewees heard word of mouth
3 Interviewees via Internet
1 Interviewee was a former temporary employee

Executive Producer Position filled 1/14/08

1 Interviewee via Internet
1 Interviewee unknown

4. The following are the long term menu options implemented between February 1, 2007 and January 31, 2008 including a brief description of each:

Job Fair – NYSBA Internet Career Fair 3/19/07-3/25/07. This is a career fair
sponsored by the NYSBA on the internet. All stations who are members of the
NYSBA post their open positions on the site for a one week period. Applicants then
send in their resumes either to NYSBA or directly to the station for the positions they
want to apply for. The fair is promoted on each station for a two week period.

Job Fair – Re-employment 2007 Job Fair sponsored by NYS Dept. of Labor 5/17/07
– attended by Business Manager, Program Director, News Director, Local Sales
Manager, Creative Services Director, HR Coordinator

Scholarship Program - WKBW-TV sponsors the Buffalo Academy of Performing Arts
High School; two students receive scholarships each year.
2007 Winners: Amanda Zunner & Shaleke Richardson

Internship Program – We offer college students internships year-round in News,
Sales, Programming, and Promotion.

5. A copy of this Public File Report is posted on our website: www.wkbw.com.