WQEW AM 1560 EEO Report February 1, 2012 ... - Radio Disney

Road, Orlando. On 3/21/13 Station Manager, Michele Bastone spoke to students at Full Sail
University about the different positions that are available at a radio station. Full Sail
University is located 300 University Boulevard, Winter Park. On 4/17/13 Station Manager,
Michele Bastone spoke to students at Stetson University about career opportunities in the
radio industry. Stetson University is located at 421 N. Woodland Boulevard, DeLand. On
8/29/13 Station Manager, Michele Bastone spoke to Everest University about employment
opportunities at a radio station. Everest University is located at 9200 South Park Center
Loop, Orlando.
Station Manager, Michele Bastone hosted mentoring sessions with three college students
throughout the year at the office of Radio Disney located at 610 Sycamore Street, Suite 220,
Celebration. The first student was from Full Sail University, which is a local University that
offers degrees in Television, Film, Media and Radio. The second and third students were from
the University of Central Florida which is located at 4000 Central FL Boulevard, Orlando.
Michele sat down with the students and helped them develop a career plan and structured a
business model so they will be able to gain employment in the marketplace after graduation.
The station had an intern, Giovanni Tevenal, from 5/28/13 though 8/15/13. He was a
student at The University of Maine, Orono. During his time at the station he worked in the
promotions department participating in station events, coordinating, in the sales department
where he learned how to find potential clients and how to talk to them about Radio Disney and
created a marketing email for the stations Account Executives to showcase the station. This was
a paid internship.
The Station seeks to regularly assess and improve recruitment methods and sources by
analyzing their individual effectiveness and making changes as appropriate.
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