For the 12-month Period Ending January 21, 2006

Prepared by: Morris Network of Mississippi

(Licensee/Permittee)

This report covers the following employment unit:

1. The following is a list of all vacancies for full-time jobs during the previous 12 months:

Job Title Date of Opening Date Filled

1. Account Executive February 1, 2005 May 2, 2005

2. Master Control Operator May 13, 2005 June 9, 2005

3. Master Control Operator May 13, 2005 July 27, 2005

4. Sales Manager August 16, 2005 December 21, 2005

Job Title Date of Opening Date Filled

5. Promotions Coordinator September 26, 2005 October 18, 2005

6. Traffic/Programming

Coordinator October 12, 2005 November 21, 2005

2. During the previous 12 months, the following recruitment sources were contacted as vacancies for full-time jobs opened. Those with an asterisk (*) were organizations that requested to be contacted as job openings occurred:

Contact Telephone

Recruitment Source Address Person Number

1. MS Employment Commission* 12121 Highway 49 N various 228-539-6850

Gulfport, MS 39503

2. Alcorn State University 1000 ASU Drive Al Johnson 601-877-6325

Lorman, MS 39096-7500

3. Jackson State University 1400 John R. Lynch St. Ms. D. Whitley 601-979-2477

Jackson, MS 39217

4. MS Valley State University 14000 Hwy 82 West Alisha Rose 662-254-3440

Itta Bena, MS 38941-1400

5. MGC Community College 2226 Switzer Road Roxanne Towles 228-896-2534

Jeff Davis Campus Gulfport, MS 39507

6. MGC Community College 2300 Hwy 90 Rebecca Gregory 228-497-7628

Jackson County Campus Gautier, MS 39553

7. MGC Community College P O Box 548 Jane Gilbert 601-928-6268

Perkinston Campus Perkinston, MS 39573

8. NAACP/Biloxi Branch 260 Main Street various 228-432-0206

Biloxi, MS 39530

9. MS University for Women W Box 1607 Dawn Heisler 662-329-7349

Director of Career Center Columbus, MS 39701

10. Keesler Air Force Base* 81 MSS/DPF Edward Hodge 228-377-8593

Employment Assistance 500 Fisher St., Rm 126

Keesler AFB, MS 39532-2554

11. Regional Help Wanted www.gulfcoasthelpwanted.com

 

12. WXXV TV Fox 25 web site* 14351 Highway 49 Deidre Pyron 228-832-2525

Gulfport, MS 39503

13. University of Southern MS website* www.us.erecruiting.com

14. Am. Women in Radio & TV website www.awrt.org

15. MS Association of Broadcasters website* www.msbroadcasters.org

16. TV Jobs.com www.tvjobs.com

17. Sun Herald Newspaper 205 Debuys Road various 228-896-2100

Gulfport, MS 39507

18. Hattiesburg American P O Box 1111 various 601-582-4324

Hattiesburg, MS 39403

19. William Carey College website* www.ecampusrecruiter.com

20. The Clarion Ledger P O Box 23067 601-961-7200

Jackson, MS 39403

21. Spots N Dots Publications 167 Oakdale Road www.spotsndots.com

Johnson City, NY 13790

22. Broadcasting & Cable 360 Park Avenue Street www.broadcastingcable.com

New York, NY 10010

23. Crain Communications www.tvweek.com

 

3. The following is a list of the services for full-time jobs shown in Section A above and the recruitment sources which provided the hire for that position:

1. Account Executive Regional Help Wanted

2. Master Control Operator Regional Help Wanted

3. Master Control Operator Regional Help Wanted

4. Sales Manager outside referral

5. Promotions Coordinator Sun Herald

6. Traffic/Programming Coordinator Sun Herald

Recruitment Source Total No. of Interviewees

5

1. Regional Help Wanted 15

3. WXXV TV Fox 25 employee referral 4

4. Sun Herald Newspaper 6

5. Spots N Dots Publication 4

6. Crain Communications 2

7. outside referrals 2

5. During the last 12 months, the station employment unit engaged in the following initiatives (provide full details, including and explanation if no initiatives were conducted during the period involved):
1. On April 5, 2005, WXXV TV Fox 25 participated in 2005 Spring Career Fair sponsored by William Carey College in Hattiesburg, MS. During this event information and materials were given out concerning types of positions available in the broadcast field and education requirements. WXXV TV participated as a potential employer.
2. On April 5, 2005, WXXV TV Fox 25 participated in the spring Job & Internship Fair at the University of Southern Mississippi School of Mass Communication & Journalism in Hattiesburg, MS. During this event information and materials were given out concerning types of positions available in the broadcast field and education requirements. WXXV TV participated as a potential employer.
3. During the period March 25, 2005 thru April 30, 2005, WXXV TV Fox 25 participated with the Mississippi Association of Broadcasters by airing 102 announcements promoting the MAB Scholarship Program. The scholarship program has been established to see broadcasting as a profession passed on to qualified, outstanding men and women and to encourage students to enter broadcasting as a career and to seek the best quality of education in the field.
4. WXXV TV participates in an on-going Internship program with William Carey College and University of Southern Mississippi and we generally have one or two internships throughout the year. This program is designed to host college students in their pursuit of a broadcast career. The program provides students with meaningful hands on working experience.
5. WXXV TV participated with Gulf Coast Help Wanted.com in a general outreach effort through the use of the Internet job bank.
6. WXXV TV produced and aired local 30-second announcements highlighting job opportunities at the station.
7. WXXV TV posts every vacant opening we have on our website and promote our website on-air to create awareness of the opportunities at the station.
8. WXXV TV produced and aired a local announcement that solicits input from potential local referral agencies regarding future job opportunities.