WNWV-FM/HD
Elyria, Ohio
2012 Second Quarter Report
and Community Issues
WNWV-HD/FM
was acquired by Rubber City Radio Group with the effective approval of the
Federal Communications Commission and closing sale date of December 16, 2011.
Regularly
scheduled news, information and public affairs programsl
include:
- Locally-produced weekday
newscasts during AM drive at 6:00, 7:00 and 8:00 a.m.
- Locally-produced weekday traffic
reports with four per hour 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and two per hour 3:00
p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Locally-produced weather
forecasts weekdays 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Locally-produced public affairs
programming Sunday morning with the 30:00 “Spectrum” program including
original reporting and interviews with newsmakers on local issues and
programs produced by our public affairs partnership with The Civic Commons
(www.theciviccommons.com) on local and regional issues of
interest.
- Locally-produced community
service programs “Need To Know” :60 reports airing on WNWV thirty times
weekly on a run-of-station schedule providing information to
listeners on personal economics,
health and general welfare, cultural activities and other community
issues.
WNWV-HD/FM
programs will concentrate on the following issues:
- Economic Issues
- Education
- Political Leadership
- Crime and Public Safety
- Race, Religion and Diversity
- General Health & Wellness
SPECTRUM
Local Community/Public Affairs
April 1
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.org program on the impact of Fracking, earthquake tremors in Youngstown.
April 8
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.com on “The Great Race” film
series “Color Me” and Cleveland film forum on racism in America.
April 15
Spectrum – The News Outlet, a cooperative student media
project coordinated by Youngstown State University and supported by Rubber City
Radio Group, with a report on the impact of fracking
and oil-gas shale boom in Texas.
April 22
Spectrum – Mayor Frank Jackson and discussion on the health
of Cleveland city schools, budget cuts and how northeast Ohio's largest school
district impacts the entire region.
April 29
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.com with a program on bullying in
elementary and secondary schools.
May 6
Spectrum – Bonnie Kaiser, University of Akron on public speaking;
our fears and methods to control our performance.
May 13
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.com focuses on some innovative
programs to help the economy such as kick starting, cash mobs and time banks.
May 20
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.com on “Turning Lemons into
Lemonade” on turning waste products into viable economically feasible and
valued products.
May 27
Spectrum – Akron Roundtable program with urban planner Ned
Hill, on economic recovery in Northeast Ohio.
June 3
Spectrum – TheCivicCommons.com with
authors Richard Anderson, Mike Gill and Mayesha
Hayden on “Sacred Pages” – books that changed lives.
June 10
Spectrum – Joe Mazar with an remarks before the Akron Press Club detailing the
All-American Soap Box Derby.
June 17
Spectrum – President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney
both visit Ohio to kick off their respective campaigns with economic messages
targeting audiences in Cleveland and Cincinnati.
June 24
Spectrum – Thomas Waltermeyer, Dan
Colantone and Joseph Roman before the City Club of
Cleveland with a discussion on the economic climate in Northeast Ohio.
Need
to Know Public Affairs Vignettes
These 1:00 news and public affairs vignettes provide community
and public service reports generated by the RCRG Newsroom for broadcast on
WNWV-HD.
Parkinson's Signs - medical experts offer tips
on signs to be on the lookout for when thinking Parkinson's Disease
may be the cause of illness.
Mammogram Plus - women with an increased risk of
breast cancer should also consider other diagnostic tools, such as ultrasound
screenings and MRI examination.
Dental Health - brush three times daily is a daily
mantra, but what we eat also plays a big role and yogurt may actually be one of
the most powerfully allies for mouth health.
Summer Eye Safety - summer seems made for outdoor
sports, but it's also a season for athletic-related eye injuries and weekend
warriors ought to consider impact-resistant goggles as one measure of
protection.
WNWV-HD/FM outreach to the community included
the following events for this quarter:
Earthfest
Sunday, April 22nd
Benefits Earth Day Coalition
On-air
promos ran for 2 weeks = 45 total
Website presence for 2 weeks
107.3 The WAVE booth on-site 9am-5pm day of event
Paw-4-A-Cause
Saturday, May 12th
Benefits the Public Animal Welfare Society
On-Air personality Bobby Thomas
co-hosted event
On-air
promos ran for 2 weeks = 30
Website presence for 2 weeks
107.3 The WAVE booth on-site 8am-3pm day of event
The
Diversity Center’s Walk, Rock & Run
Saturday, May 5th
Benefited The Diversity Center’s School & Youth initiatives in nine
Northeast Ohio counties
On-Air
personality Dan Deely co-hosted event
On-air
promos ran for 2 weeks = 30
Website presence for 4 weeks
The National Council of
Jewish Women, Cleveland - Something’s Simmering
Thursday, May 17th
Benefits livespecial.com
On-Air personality Dan Deely was a celebrity judge.
The Achievement Center's
22nd Annual "A Most Excellent Race."
Sunday, June24th
Benefited The Achievement Center’s Cam Cheerful
On-Air
personality Mark Ribbins co-hosted event
On-air
promos ran for 2 weeks = 30