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  • WBFO Equal Employment Opportunity Public File Report

    Prepared in accordance with section
    73.2080 (c) (6) of the FCC Rules

    Reporting Period: February 1, 2006- December 31, 2006

    Vacancies and Recruitment
    A search was conducted under university rules and regulations for one full time position for an Underwriting Associate. 5 people were interviewed. The job was posted on UB Jobs, WNYJobs.com, and the Buffalo News Job Finder. Brenda Vanhorn was hired for the position on 9/11/06.

    Outreach Activities
    WBFO's EEO outreach activities during the period covered by this report include:

    • Ongoing program providing University at Buffalo students' experiential learning through participation in the programming and membership functions at the radio station. This included students under the Federal Work-Study program.
    • Ongoing program of internships and volunteer positions for the News Department interested in news journalism and broadcasting.
    • New Intern program broadcasting and producing live music events, start date October, 2007.

    WBFO Broadcasts/Interviews

    • Meet the Author Series, produced by WBFO 88.7 FM, interactive public discourse series geared toward those with a passion for learning, accurate authoritative commentary, and open discussions.
    • New HD2 format XPoNential – appealing to younger and wider demographic, implemented March 2007
    • Creation and implementation of new music series, Live at Allen Hall, produced by WBFO 88.7FM, start date October, 2007

    WBFO Community Partners

    • UB Distinguished Speaker Series
    • Rockwell Performing Artists Series, Buffalo State College
    • Buffalo and Erie County Arts Council
    • Elmwood Avenue Gallery District
    • Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo
    • Ujima Theatre Company
    • Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
    • Kenan Center
    • Lewiston Council on the Arts
    • Studio Arena Theatre
    • African American Cultural Center
    • Reg Lenna Civic Center, Jamestown
    • Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts
    • AIDS Community Services of Western New York
    • University at Buffalo Art Galleries
    • Road Less Traveled Productions





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