‘The Max’ Raises Record for Ronald McDonald House of Memphis
98.1 The Max (WXMX) in Memphis raised over $920,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Memphis during its 34th Annual Radiothon on November 1. In less than 12 hours, listeners helped the Cumulus Media rock station achieve a record-breaking amount.
Charleston Radio’s Robb Reel Completes 170-Mile Charity Walk
West Virginia morning host Robb Reel completed a 170-mile charity walk on Halloween to deliver $172,000 raised by listeners to WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital. Reel hosts Up Reel Early on Superstar Country 96.1 (WKWS) in Charleston.
K-LOVE and Air1 Raise Over $2.5 Million for Hurricane Relief
Educational Media Foundation, the organization behind the non-commercial Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, and its listeners have raised more than $2.5 million to support ongoing hurricane relief efforts in the Eastern United States.
Broadcasters Foundation Hosts Inaugural LA Media Mixer
The Broadcasters Foundation of America held its inaugural Los Angeles Media Mixer last Wednesday, October 23, at the NBCUniversal lot, drawing over 100 broadcasters ranging from CEOs to industry newcomers.
Cumulus Savannah and Harley-Davidson Team Up for ‘Ta-Ta’s’
Cumulus Media Savannah's I-95 (WIXV), teamed up with Savannah Harley-Davidson and the Savannah H.O.G. Chapter for the 4th Annual "Save the Ta-Ta's" Poker Run on October 19. The event raises funds for breast cancer awareness.
Premiere Networks Hosts Lead Hurricane Helene Relief Campaign
Country radio personality Granger Smith was broadcasting from Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina this past week to provide updates on the relief efforts for damage caused by Hurricane Helene, encouraging donations and volunteer support.
Florida Broadcasters Donate $25k to BFoA Hurricanes Fund
The Florida Association of Broadcasters has donated $25,000 to the Broadcasters Foundation of America Hurricanes Helene and Milton Fund. This contribution received a matching $25,000 donation from Red Apple Media CEO John Catsimatidis.
Cox Media Group Raises Nearly $1 Million for Hurricane Relief
Cox Media Group has stepped up to provide essential relief during hurricanes Helene and Milton, raising nearly $1 million and delivering food, water, and supplies to those affected. CMG also deployed mobile charging stations for phones and other devices during outages.
Yavapai Broadcasting Collects 7,000+ Pounds of Food for Arizona
On October 9, Yavapai Broadcasting united with local businesses for the Harvest for the Hungry Food Drive, an all-day event aimed at fighting hunger in Central and Northern Arizona. The drive collected nearly four tons of food.
WHMI Collects $200K in Hurricane Helene Relief in Michigan
Krol Communications' WHMI joined forces with American Legion Devereaux Post 141 to host a day-long Hurricane Helene Relief Drive on October 10. The Howell, MI-based station collected essential items, including blankets, hygiene products, diapers, and water.