EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT

This report covers full-time vacancy recruitment data for the period December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025.

1. Employment Unit:  Bristol County Broadcasting, Inc.
2. Unit Member: WSAR (AM) Fall River, Massachusetts
3. EEO Contact Information for Unit Member:

Mailing Address:                                                                                             Telephone Number:

1 Home Street                                                                                                 508-678-9727

Somerset, MA  02725                                                                                     _______________________________

                                                                                                                         Contact Person/Title:

                                                                                                               Mary F. Murphy/Operations Manager

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                                                                                                                         E-mail Address:

4. List all Full-Time Job vacancies filled by the Employment Unit.

   Job Title                   Recruitment Source Referring Hiree

1.   Sales Person                       Website – WSAR.com                                                                 

                        Station WSAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

(i) Name of Organization       Contact             Address               Telephone       #of      Did Recruitment

Notified of Job Vacancy:         Person                                              Number     Interviews    Source

                                                                                                                 Referred                            Request

                                                                                                                                   Notification

                                                                                                                                     (Yes/No)

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Mass Hire Fall River Career Center         Sally Pais   446 No. Main Street  508-730-5000            Y

Spais@masshirebristol.org

U-Mass/Dartmouth               285 Old Westport Rd.                     508-999-8000                           Y            

cdcinfo@umassd.edu      No. Dartmouth, MA 02747

Bristol Community College        777 Elsbree Street                     774-357-2959                           Y careerservices@bristolcc.edu  Fall River, MA 02720

SER-Jobs for Progress                164 Bedford Street                    508-676-1916                            Y

admin@ser-jobs.com               Fall River, MA 02720

Mass Hire New Bedford Career Cntr  James Daniels 618 Acushnet Avenue 508-990-4000    Y

jdaniels@masshiregnbcc.com                                     New Bedford, MA 02740

Bridgewater State University   131 Summer Street                508-531-1237                               Y

bridgew.edu                            Bridgewater, MA 02324

Rhode Island College          600 Mt. Pleasant Avenue            401-456-8000                                Y

careerdevelopment@ric.edu      

WSAR Web site                                                                                                                                     Y

Total # of Interviewees Referred:  For the period from December 01, 2024 to November 30, 2025 this Employment Unit had one interviewee for full-time job vacancies.

MANY EVENTS THAT WERE HELD IN PAST YEARS WERE EITHER CANCELLED OR POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

(a) Initiative 2024: 5 Hour Radiothon For The Salvation Army

On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, Matthew Schoneck, President and CEO of Fall River Municipal Credit Union, hosted a 5-hour long remote on WSAR promoting the Salvation Army.  Their works, needs,  and collections at this holiday time.

(b) Initiative 2025: Employment Interviews

On Thursday, September 18, 2025, WSAR General Manager Susan Nedar interviewed a person for a possible sales position.  The person was not hired at this point.

On Thursday, October 2, 2025, WSAR General Manager Susan Nedar visited Joseph Case High School for the purpose of conducting employment interviews with graduating seniors. 7 applicants were interviewed, but none were hired.
 

           (c) Initiative:  Bristol County Broadcasting Internship Program

WSAR 1480 AM is a locally owned and operated radio station which offers internships in all departments, including promotions, sales, production, and programming. The internships continue at varying lengths throughout the calendar year.  The interns come from a variety of sources, but most are referred to WSAR through local high schools and colleges.  Information about the internship program is posted on the Station’s web site and distributed through on-air announcements.  Most interns are college students and receive college credits for the internship.  The General Manager, Susan Nedar, oversees the interns, evaluating their performance and ensuring that they receive the necessary training and education to excel in their position and gain experience in broadcasting.

WSAR also is listed in the edition of The Media Internship Guide for College Students.  This guide is made available to college career centers, internship counselors and students.

            (d) Initiative:  On-Air Organization Recruitment Program

: 60 second announcements are scheduled on WSAR asking organizations who wish to become aware of open positions to contact us.  Those groups that respond are added to our master recruitment distribution list.  If an individual responds, they are referred to the proper department head.  Spots run a minimum of 30 times per week, Monday through Sunday.

(e) Initiative:  On-Air Mass Broadcasters Web Site Announcement

:60 second announcements are scheduled on WSAR promoting Careers in Massachusetts Broadcasting Radio and TV through www.massbroadcasters.org.  Find jobs in sales, on-air and operations.  You can also post your resume, find out about job fairs and student internships.

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