KLUC Host’s 12 Days On A Scaffold Pays Off For Kids In Vegas
Audacy Las Vegas' 98.5 KLUC wrapped its Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive after a record year for community generosity. Buchanan, stationed atop a 30-foot scaffold for 12 days, helped fill 42 Coca-Cola trucks with toys and 7,774 bikes and raised $802,389.
WABC Brings Holiday Cheer to 450 Families at PAL Annual Party
In support of the Police Athletic League’s Annual Holiday Party, New York City's 77WABC provided 5,000 pounds of food to 450 families in need. On December 7, WABC owners John and Margo Catsimatidis joined Ernie Anastos and Dominic Carter to give out the food.
Boise AM Brings Back Idaho’s Largest Toy Drive For 2023
Cumulus Media Boise's KBOI-AM, in collaboration with the US Marine Corps Reserve, just completed “Idaho’s Largest Toy Drive” for the seventh year in a row. The event set new records by collecting over 34,257 toys, more than 200 bicycles, and $63,336 in cash.
Audacy Minneapolis Raises Funds For Cellular Therapy
Audacy Minneapolis' WCCO-AM recently raised over $80,000 for Be The Match, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit organization focused on saving lives through cellular therapy. One of the station's hosts has a particularly important and personal tie to Be The Match.
iHeart Connecticut Lends Two Holiday Helping Hands
During Thanksgiving Week, iHeartMedia Connecticut recently orchestrated two food drives in Hartford and New Haven, benefiting Connecticut Foodshare. Both events gathered nearly 13,000 frozen turkeys and more than $37,000 in monetary donations.
NASH FM 102.5 Helps Out “Secret Families”
NASH FM 102.5 Muncie delivered Christmas cheer on December 5 – “Secret Families Day” – to 247 area families in need through the annual “Secret Families” Christmas Charity.
WAPL Honors Ozzy With Auction for Parkinson’s Support
Woodword Community Media's 105.7 WAPL in Appleton, WI, turned rock memorabilia and timely headlines into meaningful impact in the wake of Ozzy Osbourne's death, raising $1,800 for the Wisconsin Parkinson's Association.
WJCU’s Blizzard Bash Benefit Returns To Cleveland After 4 Years
John Carroll University's WJCU 88.7 FM has announced the return of its Blizzard Bash charity concert after a four-year hiatus. On December 1, the college station will host the show with proceeds directed towards a Cleveland-area food pantry.
UVA Health Receives $60K Boost from Saga In Charlottesville
Saga Communications' Charlottesville Media Group marked a decade of partnership with UVA Children’s Health, raising $60,752 during its annual Cares For Kids Radiothon. The two-day event brings the cluster’s total fundraising close to $600,000.
‘Bender’s One Big Give’ Nets $813K for Seattle Children’s Hospital
iHeartMedia Seattle’s 95.7 The Jet (KJEB) hosted the 22nd annual Bender’s One Big Give radiothon with Jodi and Bender in the Morning on December 10, raising over $813,400 to support Seattle Children’s Hospital’s Uncompensated Care Fund.