WMMR’s Preston & Steve Camp Out Fills Philly Food Pantry
Preston and Steve at Beasley Media Group Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR completed their 26th Annual Camp Out For Hunger event, amassing 1.7 million pounds of food and over $948,732 in cash donations to benefit Philabundance, a Delaware Valley hunger relief organization.
JVC Broadcasting Makes Kids’ Holidays Bright In NY and Florida
JVC Broadcasting's New York and Florida stations showcased the power of community spirit through their holiday charity drives. More than $40,000 was raised between the two clusters, with funds going to help kids have a merrier Christmas.
Cash For St. Jude Blooms At An Illinois Cumulus Cluster
Cumulus Media's Bloomington, IL cluster has added another six-figure sum for the kids of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 101.5 WBNQ, B104 (WBWN), and WJBC, with the help of their listeners, raised $103,739 on February 8 and 9.
Stations Come Together for Children’s Miracle Network
Saga Communication's Capitol Radio Group in Springfield, Illinois helped raise over $123,000 for the Children's Miracle Network and St. John's Children's Hospital. WDBR and WLFZ simulcast for two days and combined staff efforts for Cares for Kids.
KRZZ Collects Over $338,000 for Children’s Hospital in Oakland
Spanish Broadcasting's regional Mexican station KRZZ (93.3 FM) in San Francisco collected more than $338,000 for the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital of Oakland during a two-day radiothon. It was the 14th year KRZZ hosted a radiothon to raise funds for the hospital.
Audacy Milwaukee On Mission To End Breast Cancer
Audacy Milwaukee has partnered with the nonprofit breast cancer organization Susan G. Komen's Wisconsin division to become the area's official radio media sponsor. The sponsorship includes advocacy, events, and education throughout the year in the fight against breast cancer.
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.
Indianapolis’ Smiley Morning Show Raises $1 Million For Kids
Cumulus Media Indianapolis' 99.5 WZPL and the Smiley Morning Show obtained a significant sum for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana. The station raised more than $1 million during its two-day Request-A-Thon event.
$3 Million More For St. Jude, Courtesy Of Audacy
Seven Audacy stations recently united to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, raising $3 million between them. Markets included Chattanooga, Chicago, Detroit, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Diego, and Wilkes-Barre.
Stations From Coast To Coast Show Radio Cares For St. Jude
Whether it's radio's largest companies or independent community broadcasters, stations across the United States have spent the past few weeks raising millions of dollars for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Here are some of the latest additions to the tally: