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I. VACANCY LIST
See Section II, the "Master Recruitment Source List" ("MRSL") for recruitment source data
Recruitment Sources ("RS")Used to Fill Vacancy

RS Referring
Hiree

Editor/Digital Content Producer - 13950

1-2, 7-8, 10-17, 20-21, 23

15

Meteorologist - 13980

1-2, 8, 11-17, 20-21, 23

20

Creative Producer - 13991

1-2, 8, 11-17, 20-21, 23

20

Producer (2)-14079

1-2, 6, 8, 11-17, 20-21, 23

20

Producer (2)-14079

1-2, 6, 8, 11-17, 20-21, 23

20

Director of Sales - 014263

1-3, 5-6, 8, 12, 14, 16-17, 20-23

3

Chief Meteorologist-14310

1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 11-14, 16-18, 20-23

4

Digital Content Producer - 014377

1-2, 5-6, 8, 10-14, 17, 20-23

20Multi-Skilled Journalist - 014378

1, 11-14, 16, 18, 20, 22-23

20

Broadcast Engineer - 014565

1-2, 5-6, 8-18, 20-23

10Account Executive - 014650

1-2, 5-6, 8-17, 20-23

20Multiskilled Journalist - 014655

1-3, 5-6, 8-9, 11-14, 16-17, 20-23

3Meteorologist - 014714

1-2, 5-6, 8-14, 16-23

10

Account Manager - 15203

1-2, 5-6, 8, 11-14, 16-17, 20-23

20Account Executive - 15209

1-2, 5-6, 8, 12, 14, 16-18, 20-23

20

Exec Producer - 15516

1-2, 4-6, 8, 12, 14, 16-17, 20-23

4Job Title

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II. MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL")

RS
Number

RS Information

3Career Builder
200 N. LaSalle St Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Phone : 773-527-3600
Url : http://www.careerbuilder.com
Career Service
Manual Posting
Connecticut School of Broadcasting
9600 Great Hills Trl Ste 200E
Austin, Texas 78759
Phone : 512-340-1420
Email : csbaustin@gocsb.com
Randy Ahrens
Current Employee - Transfer/Promotion

4

Current Employee/Internal Promotion

12

5

6

7

Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
2838 MLK Jr Blvd
Dallas, Texas 75215
Phone : 214-421-5200
Email : tsolomon@dbcc.org
Fax : 1-214-421-5510
Reginald Gates
Fort Hood Army Career & Alumni Program
TJ Mills Blvd & Battalion Ave Bldg 18010, Rm B308, 3rdFloor
Fort Hood, Texas 76544
Phone : 254-553-9436
Email : jerry.a.hernandez2.civ@army.mil
Fax : 1-254-553-9439
Jerry Hernandez
Glassdoor.com
100 Shoreline Hwy
Mill Valley, California 94965
Phone : 800-918-3229
Job Listings
Manual Posting

Source Entitled
to Vacancy
Notification?
(Yes/No)

No. of Interviewees
Referred by RS
Over
Reporting Period

N0N0

N2

N2N0

N0N0

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II. MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL")

RS
Number89101112131415

RS Information

Houston NAACP
2002 Wheeler St
Houston, Texas 77004
Phone : 713-526-3389
Url : http://www.naacphouston.org/
Email : yolanda@naacphouston.org
Fax : 1-713-630-2699
Yolanda Smith
Indeed.com
470 West Ave Ste 2002
Stamford, Connecticut
Phone : 203-564-2418
Job Listings
Manual Posting
Indeed.com
KAGS On-Air Promos
2800 S Texas Ave Ste 110
Bryan, Texas 77802
Phone : 254-859-5481
Job Listings
Manual Posting
KAGS Website
2800 S Texas Ave Ste 110
Bryan, Texas 77802
Phone : 254-859-5481
Job Listings
Manual Posting
KCEN On-Air Promos
314 S Interstate 35
Eddy, Texas 76524
Phone : 254-859-5481
Job Listings
Manual Posting
KCEN Website
314 S Interstate 35
Eddy, Texas 76524
Phone : 254-859-5481
Job Listings
Manual Posting
Linked In

Source Entitled
to Vacancy
Notification?
(Yes/No)

No. of Interviewees
Referred by RS
Over
Reporting Period

N0

N0

N6N0

N0

N0

N0

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II. MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL")

RSNumber

16171819202122

RS Information

LinkedIn.com
2029 Stierlin Ct
Mountain View, California 94043
Phone : 650-687-3555
Job Listings
Manual Posting
LULAC Central Texas
102 E Central Ave
Temple, Texas 76501
Phone : 254-931-0826
Email : tacomart49@yahoo.com
David Martinez
MyJobHelper.com
33 Irving Place FL3
New York, New York 10003
Job Listings
Manual Posting
Self Referral
TEGNA Careers
7950 Jones Branch Dr
McLean, Virginia 22102
Phone : 703-854-6089
Job Listings
Manual Posting
Temple NAACP
P.O. Box 157
Temple, Texas 76503
Phone : 254-778-2909
Email : vleak97177@aol.com
William Leak
Workforce Solutions of Central Texas
201 Santa Fe Way
Temple, Texas 76501
Phone : 254-742-4596
Url : https://workforcesolutionsctx.com
Email : Michelle.stanfield@workforcesolutionsctx.com
Michelle Stanfield

Source Entitled
to Vacancy
Notification?
(Yes/No)

No. of Interviewees
Referred by RS
Over
Reporting Period

N0N0

N

0

N

1

N

44

N0N0

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II. MASTER RECRUITMENT SOURCE LIST ("MRSL")

RS
Number23

RS Informationwww.mediagignow.com
550 W. Jackson Blvd Suite 200
Chicago, Illinois 60661
Phone : 336-553-0620
Url : http://www.mediagignow.com
Email : customerservice@mediagignow.com
MediaGigNow.com

Source Entitled
to Vacancy
Notification?
(Yes/No)

No. of Interviewees
Referred by RS
Over
Reporting PeriodN

0

TOTAL INTERVIEWS OVER REPORTING PERIOD:

63

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III. RECRUITMENT INITIATIVESType ofNo. ofRecruitment Initiative
Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)Participants
3/24/2023 Establishment ofFind the Phish - Quarterly TEGNA
53All employees
training programs for Cyber Security Training to increase
station personnel
awareness of cybersecurity threats thatcan compromise data and networks.
This module is focused on phishing andemail safety.
4/22/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
3
Marketing Director
sponsored byparticipated in the Bell County Heart
Anchororganizations
Ball in Temple, TX benefiting theAnchor
representing theAmerican Heart Association. The AHA
community
has been fighting heart disease andstroke and helping families andcommunities thrive. Station participants
included two evening Anchors whospoke at the event and were available toanswer questions about the station andcommunity outreach efforts.
4/27/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
2Anchorsponsored byparticipated in the Temple Children's
Anchororganizations
Museum Fundraiser in Temple, TX.
representing theThe museums goal is to spark curiosity
community
through hand-on learning. Station
participants included two evening
anchors who spoke at the event about
the station and current outreachactivities.
5/4/2023
Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1Anchorsponsored byparticipated in the Governor's Smallorganizations
Business Summit in Temple, TX. The
representing theevent honored Texas Small Businesses
communityand Entrepreneurs and focused on topics
such as Marketing, E-Commerce,
Finance, Cyber Security, and Workforce
Development. Station participants
included an Anchor who spoke toattendees about the station, thebroadcasting business, and careers in thefield.
Date

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III. RECRUITMENT INITIATIVESType ofNo. of
Recruitment Initiative
Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)
Participants
5/6/2023
Participation inThe Station Employment Unit
5General Manager
scholarship programs
participated in the Temple College
Marketing Director
Kentucky Derby fundraiser Race for a
Account Executives
Cause in Temple, TX. The event(3)
benefitted the Temple CollegeFoundation for their scholarshipprogram. The station also establishedand named a "Six News Scholarship"
for students who have expressed aninterest in mass media. Station
participants included the GeneralManager, the Marketing Director, andthree Account Executives who spoke toparticipants about the station and careers
in broadcasting.
5/13/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1Multi-Skilledsponsored byparticipated in the Draughon-Miller 75th
Journalist
organizations
Anniversary Airshow hosted by the City
representing theof Temple in Temple, TX. Station
communityparticipants included a Reporter thatspoke to attendees and was available toanswer questions about the station,careers in broadcasting, and otheroutreach activities.
6/8/2023
Establishment ofThe Station Employment Unit
9Director of Technologytraining programs for conducted a class on Closed Captioning
Production Employees
station personnel
Quality Reporting. Station participants(9)
included The Director of Technology as
the presenter and all station Production
employees. The training covered how toutilize monitoring and compliance tools
to review airchecks of newscasts anddocument quality standards reporting ofclosed captioning to be in compliancewith TEGNA and the FCC rules.
6/20/2023 Establishment ofThe Station Employment Unit presented 14
Engineertraining programs for Cyber Security training to station News
Station Manager
station personneland Production staff on how to reimage
News Staff (8)a PC in the event of an cyber attack as
Production Staff (4)per TEGNA standards. Station Engineer
presented the training and topics
included the reimage process, installing
software, and best practices andprocedures related to getting the station
in working order.
Date

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III. RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES
Date
9

7/14/2023

107/15/2023

118/19/2023

129/11/2023

Type ofNo. ofRecruitment Initiative
Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)
Participants
Establishment ofReporting Security Incidents 57
All employees
training programs for Quarterly TEGNA Cyber Security
station personnel
Training to increase awareness ofcybersecurity threats that cancompromise data and networks. This
module is focused on reporting
suspicious emails, texts and phone calls.
Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
4Station Manager
sponsored byparticipated in The Hispanic Forum
Account Executive
organizations
Annual Scholarship Gala in Bryan, TX.
Account Executive
representing theThe Hispanic Forum is a communityAccount Executive
community
awareness and scholarship producingorganization. Station participants
included the Station Manager and three
Account Executive who spoke toattendees about the station, community
outreach, and careers in broadcasting.
Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1
Account Executive
or programs sponsored participated in the Bryan Independent
by educational
School District Education Foundation
institutions
Hometown Reunion event that benefits
Bryan ISD educators. The Bryan ISD
Education Foundation is an organizationthat raises financial resources to elevate
student achievement and support
educators across the district. Station
participants included an AccountExecutive who spoke to attendees about
the station and careers in broadcasting.
Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
3Station Manager
sponsored byparticipated in the Bryan/CollegeMSJ
organizations
Station Habitat for Humanity "Tees forMeteorologist
representing theKeys" event in Bryan, TX. This annual
community
event served to fund their mission ofbuilding safe, decent and affordable
housing in the community. The Station
Manager, one Multi-Skilled Journalist,
and one Meteorologist participated in
the event and spoke to attendees about
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III. RECRUITMENT INITIATIVESType ofNo. ofRecruitment Initiative
Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)
Participants
9/29/2023 Establishment ofThe 4 P's of Vishing - Quarterly60
All employees
training programs for TEGNA Cyber Security Training tostation personnel
increase awareness of cybersecurity
threats that can compromise data andnetworks. This module is focused onrecognizing and addressing security
attacks via phone calls or voicemessages purporting to be from
reputable companies to obtain personalinformation.
10/24/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1
Evening Anchor
sponsored byparticipated in the Mexia Chamber oforganizations
Commerce Annual Awards Banquet.
representing theStation participants included one
community
Evening Anchor who was nominated fora Community Civic Award and spoke atthe event about the station and hercareer in broadcasting. She also spoke
to attendees about local volunteer efforts
as well and community outreach.
11/6/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1
Evening Anchorsponsored byparticipated in the Bell County Water
organizations
Symposium Managing water while therepresenting thearea is under a constant state of drought
community
was the theme for the 22nd annual BellCounty Water Symposium. An Evening
Anchor spoke at the event and also
spoke to attendees about the issue
affecting everyone, the station, andcommunity outreach efforts.
11/8/2023 Establishment ofThe Station Employment Unit
11Digital Directror
training programs for conducted "Win the Day" and "Writing
Asst. News Director
station personnel
for Digital" training to News talent andNews Staff (9)staff. The training was presented by a
TEGNA Regional Digital Director.
Participants included the Digital
Director and Assistant News Director
along with other news personnel. Topics
included best digital practices and how
to write for digital.
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Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)
Participants
12/8/2023 Establishment ofThe Station Employment Unit
12Digital Directror
training programs for participated in a Social Media SnapshotNews Staff (11)station personnel
training, presented by the Digital
Director for the station. Station
participants included News Talent.
Topics discussed were how they canbuild their brand on social media
platforms and social media do's anddon'ts. Data and research of current
consumer behaviors were also presented
to assist in personal and TEGNA goals.
12/9/2023 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1Asst. News Director
sponsored byparticipated in The Junior League oforganizations
Bryan-College Station Charity Ball.
representing theThe event was a fundraiser to support
community
their local community signature
projects, community grants program,and college scholarships. Station
participants included the Assistant News
Director who spoke to attendees about
the station, careers in broadcasting, andcommunity outreach efforts.
12/15/2023 Establishment ofAll KCEN KAGS employees were60
All employees
training programs for required to complete TEGNA's Q4station personnel
Secure Training by December 15,2023.Let’s Have a Cyber Safe Holiday Training to increase awareness ofcybersecurity threats that cancompromise data and networks. This
module is focused on phishing andonline shopping safety.
1/17/2024 Establishment of2024 TEGNA Ethics Training: Conflicts 61
All employees
training programs for of Interest, an online course thatstation personnel
demonstrates how a person’s privateinterest may interfere with the interestsof TEGNA and how to avoid thesesituations.
1/25/2024 Establishment ofTEGNA Group Human Resources
4News Director
training programs for Director provided a training on
Director of Sales
station personnel
TEGNA’s Annual Review process, how
Head of Technology
to write an effective performance review
Director of Digital
and answered employee questions.
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Stations
Brief Description Of Activity
Participant Title(Menu Selection)
Participants
2/1/2024
Participation in events The Station Employment Unit spoke to 1
Account Manager
or programs sponsored a Media Business class at Baylor
by educational
University in Waco, TX. Station
institutions
participants included an AccountManager who discussed his career androle at the station, the advertisingprocess in today's digital landscape, whoowns local stations, and how advertisers
can reach people through digitaladvertising.
2/7/2024
Establishment ofOn October 24, 2023 & February 7,
2
Account Executive
training programs for 2024, the SEU participated in theAccount Executive
station personnel
Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB)"AE Sales Training". Two AccountExecutive's completed the on-line
course and topics included: making
effective sales presentations and othersales strategies, understanding clientneeds, prospecting, closing the sale, andcommercial script writing.
2/19/2024 Participation in events The Station Employment Unit
1Station Manager
sponsored byparticipated in the Center for Chamberorganizationsof Commerce Excellence state
representing theconference held at Texas A&M incommunity
College Station, TX. The Station
Manager spoke at the event including
how Chamber public service
announcements can run on televisionand in the digital space in today's media
landscape. He also spoke to attendees
and answered questions about thestation, his career, and jobs inbroadcasting.
2/27/2024 Participation in Job
The Station Employment Unit
2
Station ManagerFairs
participated in the Helping YouthAsst. News Director
Prepare for Employment (HYPE) Career
Expo. HYPE Expo is a career
exploration event for high school juniors
and seniors in the Brazos Valley Region.
High school students get the opportunity
to explore a variety of local andeducation opportunities that areavailable. Station participants included
the Station Manager and the AssistantNews Director who spoke to attendees
about the station and careers inbroadcasting.
Date22232425