Atlanta’s WPZE Praise 102.5 FM is the latest station to give to St. Jude’s Research Hospital. The 10th Annual St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Radio-Thon, held Thursday, March 9 at the Radio One Atlanta studios raised a fantastic $306,261 in cash and pledges — a record-breaking total for the station. Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell, The Willie Moore Jr. Show, and Nightly Spirit with Darlene McCoy (pictured), all garnered a huge response.
Celebrity support included recording artists Bishop Paul S. Morton, CeCe Winans, Charles Butler, Jr., Jackie Clark Chisholm, James Fortune, JJ Hairston, LeCrae, Tim Bowman, Jr. William McDowell, and the cast of the stage play Married but Single Too—Bill Bellamy, Chante Moore, and Lisa Raye. Gary with the Tea, of the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, also offered support on-air during the show and on social media.
