Radio and TV Team Up for $6.2M Crusade in Louisville
Seventy-two years in, the WHAS Crusade for Children is still raising millions. The annual Louisville-area radio and telethon, broadcast across iHeartMedia's News Radio 840 (WHAS) and WHAS-TV, raised $6,235,132.76; the second-highest total in the event's history.
Davis Broadcasting Turns 40 With ’40 Days of Service’
In the spirit that first brought Greg Davis to radio ownership, Davis Broadcasting is marking its ruby anniversary by giving back. The company starts a yearlong community initiative across its Columbus and Atlanta markets to mark 40 years of minority-owned broadcasting.
Cubs Score $805k With Audacy Chicago to Fight Brain Cancer
Audacy’s 104.3 The Score (WSCR) has teamed up with the Chicago Cubs and Cubs Charities for the third annual “Cubs for a Cure” radiothon, raising over $805,000 for BrainUp, a nonprofit committed to raising awareness for brain cancer.
Manitowoc’s Seehafer Broadcasting Raises $13K for Honor Flights
A Wisconsin broadcaster's months-long fundraising effort has delivered more than $13,000 to help veterans travel to their memorials in Washington, DC. Seehafer Broadcasting in Manitowoc presented a $13,145 check to Old Glory Honor Flight earlier this month.
New Jersey’s Thunder Rolls In $231K During St. Jude Radiothon
Press Communications' Thunder 106 (WKMK/WTHJ) along the Jersey Shore wrapped its 14th annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, raising $231,311 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and pediatric cancer care in the Garden State.
Saga’s Cares for Kids Radiothon Raises $66K in Charlottesville
The dollars keep climbing. Saga Communications' Charlottesville Media Group closed out its 11th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon with $66,446 raised for UVA Health Children's, topping last year's total and pushing the event's lifetime fundraising past $660,000.
Kankakee Valley’s K99.3 Helps Raise $66K for Indiana Youth Club
A day of listener pledges on Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Company's K99.3 FM (WKVI) in Knox, IN, drew $66,570 in pledges from community members across the region—making the radiothon one of the strongest fundraising totals in Starke County Youth Club history.
NEW 102.7 Diaper Drive Triples Goal for NYC Parents In Need
A New York City morning show diaper drive at Audacy's NEW 102.7 (WNEW) blew past its original goal by a factor of three. Hosted by Karen Carson in the Morning, the "NEW Daddy Diaper Drive" collected more than 30,000 diapers for local non-profit Little Essentials.
Connoisseur’s WZSR Mobilizes Fox River Flood Response
When severe storms brought flooding to communities around Chicagoland’s Fox River, Connoisseur Media’s Star 105.5 (WZSR) partnered with local township officials to coordinate a rapid volunteer response, assisting residents whose homes were threatened.
Wausau Stations Rally $46K for Wisconsin Tornado Victims
After an EF-3 tornado tore through Ringle, WI, last Friday, Midwest Communications of Wausau rallied its listeners to raise $46,082.60 for disaster relief; the result of a community cookout held April 23 in the ACE Hardware parking lot in nearby Weston.
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