Community Service

Connoisseur Media's Anchorage rock and country stations teamed up for their annual St. Jude Children's Research Hospital radiothon last week, raising more than $101,000 over two days through on-air storytelling, talent-driven appeals, and listener interaction.

A celebration of women influencing social change were saluted at a 16th annual 20 Outstanding Women award ceremony on March 24, presented by a Saga Communications station in Manchester, N.H.

The seventh annual Giant Eagle Feed the Need Radiothon is now concluded, and thanks to Audacy Inc.'s Steel City radio stations, enough funds were raised to provide 331,657 meals for those facing food insecurity challenges across Southwestern Pennsylvania.

A Sarkes Tarzian-owned radio station serving Fort Wayne, Ind., has successfully raised nearly $40,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Indiana, thanks to the efforts of "Andy & Kat in the Morning."

Connoisseur Media’s recently acquired Louisville radio stations once again teamed up to host a 17th annual Norton Children’s Hospital Radiothon, an event that raised $102,910 to support pediatric care at the local care center.

A pair of Cumulus Media stations serving North Texas successfully raised more than $360,000 for a Dallas-Fort Worth area children's hospital during its fifth annual "Texas Independence Jam," held March 8 at the famed Billy Bob's Texas venue.

Since the radiothon’s inception, an Audacy AM Talk station in its home market of Philadelphia has helped raise more than $1.8 million for military-focused organizations. All proceeds go towards supporting the foundation’s programs designed to empower veterans and families of the fallen.

Riverfront Broadcasting's Black Hills Cares for St. Jude Radiothon raised a single-year record $100,252 this year, crossing the $100,000 threshold for the first time and pushing the event's cumulative total past $1 million since it launched in 2011.

Katz Media Group has raised more than $45,000 for the Broadcasters Foundation of America through its 14th annual companywide membership drive, pushing the nation's largest media sales organization's cumulative total to nearly $550,000.

Fourteen years in, the numbers keep climbing for Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation's annual Radiothon for Niswonger Children's Hospital. This year's two-day effort around Tennessee's Tri-Cities raised $682,255, pushing the event's all-time total past $6,000,000.