Monday Memo – September 19, 2016
MONDAY MEMO
TO: ALL STAFF
FROM: KATHLEEN
DATE: 19 SEPTEMBER 2016
WELCOME ABOARD
Welcome aboard to Robert McClure, an experienced marketing, sales and customer service professional who has previous work experience with WBOC, Herl’s Bath and Tile, 102.5 and LIG Marketing. He brings a high level of proficiency with most common desktop, table and mobile software as well as some database programs, image editing programs, OSI, Wide Orbit and ComScore Stationview Essentials. Additional talents include voice acting, public speaking, writing and graphic design. His extension is 317. Please join me in welcoming him to our Team.
THE BROKEN WINDOW ON THE PLAZA, is scheduled for replacement on Tuesday. The Mayor worked with us to expedite the process with the Historic Commission and we are scheduled to have it replaced tomorrow, starting at 9AM (weather permitting).
FREE FLU SHOTS will be available to all employees and their immediate households. The date has been set for 30 September. As soon as we confirm times with Dr. Gong, we will post a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board. I encourage you to do whatever you can to plan for a healthy winter/flu season this year.
OUT IN THE COMMUNITY
• On Saturday, Emily Lampa and Lissette Nunez participated in the dunking booth at the Riverside Carnival. Money raised at the booth will benefit St. Francis de Sales
• Lili Zheng emceed the Healing Rose Garden Party Thursday night at the MAC center. The event is a celebration of the extended partnership of the Susan G. Komen Maryland and MAC, Inc., and the program, Life After Breast Cancer, through which the Healing Rose Garden was created. Lori Yates, Community Health Manager for Susan G. Komen Maryland is shown here with Lili.
• Sunday afternoon, Leland Miller, Jimmy Tindall and Tamara Horn from Sales along with Lissette Nunez and Jaisol Martinez from News hosted our booth at the Festival Hispano in downtown Georgetown. The festival was coordinated by Kevin Andrade, our partner with Maxima radio and drew between 6 and 7,000 people. The event featured vendors, games for kids and concerts. At our booth, we gave away red and white Aztec cups and cards telling people where they could find Azteca on their over the air sets (channel 32.1).
SPECIAL PROGRAMMING ON 47 ABC FOR THIS WEEK INCLUDES
• Tonight at 10 is the season finale of “Match Game”
• Tomorrow at 10 is the season premiere of “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D”
• Wednesday night is premieres all night
o 8PM = “The Goldbergs”
o 8:30 = “Speechless”
o 9PM = “Modern Family”
o 9:30 = “black-ish”
o 10PM = “Designated Survivor”
• More Premieres for Thursday
o 8PM = “Grey’s Anatomy”
o 9PM = “Notorious”
o 10PM = “How to Get Away with Murder”
• Premieres Friday night
o 8PM = “Last Man Standing”
o 8:30 = “Dr. Ken”
o 9PM = “Shark Tank”
• Sunday includes one specials plus premieres
o 7PM = Special: “Once Upon a Time: Evil Reigns Once More”
o 8PM = “Once Upon a Time”
o 9PM = “Secrets and Lies”
o 10PM = “Quantico”
BIG DEALS FOR THIS WEEK INCLUDE
• Today = Restaurant 213 in Salisbury ($40 voucher for $20)
• Tuesday = Serendipity in Long Neck ($20 voucher for $10)
• Wednesday = Hometown Diner in Milford ($20 voucher for $10)
• Thursday = Tacos Chabelitas in Laurel ($20 voucher for $10)
• Friday = Matt’s Fish Camp in Lewes ($20 voucher for $10)
STATION FREEBIES: Congratulations to Jaisol Martinez and Shane Johnson, winners of the Dunkin Donut coffee mugs. This week’s Station Freebie is a blue Tiger Mart t-shirt, size large. Two shirts, two winners! You can sign up for your chance to win on the Station bulletin board located across from the time clock. The drawing will be Friday morning and the winner announced in the next Monday Memo.
SEPTEMBER IS
• National Wilderness Month
• Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
• National Childhood Obesity Month
SEPTEMBER BY THE WEEK
• All this week is
o National Farm Safety and Health Week
o National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week
o National Singles Week
o National Security Officer Week
SPECIAL DAYS INCLUDE:
• Thursday is American Business Women’s Day (and)
• The first day of Autumn
• Saturday is National Hunting and Fishing Day
WE CURRENTLY HAVE SEVEN IMMEDIATE OPENINGS:
• Studio Tech (part time; 2 openings): See Josh Lynch
• MCO (part time/ fill in): see Ken Evans
• Account Executive (full time): See Teri Monahan
• News Anchor (full time): See Sarah Truitt
• News Producer (full time): See Sarah Truitt
• Executive Producer (full time): see Sarah Truitt
• Technical Director/Studio Tech/Editor (full time): See Josh Lynch
In-house candidates are encouraged to contact the respective Supervisor at their earliest convenience. If you know of someone who has the necessary qualifications and would be a good addition to our Team, please share the information about these openings with them. Brief job descriptions are posted on both bulletin boards and can be found on our website. Marquee Broadcasting, Inc., along with its holdings, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Make it a great week!
