Radio Raises Generosity Past 2021 In The Season Of Giving Tally
From frosty showers to tons of St. Jude Radiothons, it was a holly, jolly Christmas for communities across America, all thanks to radio. Radio Ink's Season of Giving Tally rose in the holiday week to $24.72 million, beating 2021's $23.7 million after a year off.
Spanish Stations Playing Santa In January
LaMusica, MegaTV, and the top-rated radio stations owned by Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. in South Florida – El Nuevo Zol 106.7 FM, La Nueva I95.7FM, Z92.3FM – are giving away more than 1,000 toys to their viewers and listeners
Audacy Minneapolis Fundraises For Military Spouses
On Friday, May 12, Audacy Minneapolis teamed up with Think Great Foundation to raise funds for academic scholarships for military spouses in honor of National Military Spouse Appreciation Day. 102.9 The Wolf (KMNB) and 830 WCCO helped in the initiative.
iHeart Birmingham To Wine and Dine For A City Park
iHeartMedia Birmingham is bringing back its sixth annual Magic City Wine Fest. The tasting event will take place on May 13 at Railroad Park in Birmingham, AL. A portion of the proceeds will benefit that same park, a 19-acre green space downtown.
iHeart Phoenix Celebrates Year Of Fur-Ever Homes
iHeartMedia Phoenix's 99.9 KEZ celebrated the first anniversary of "SJ's Fur-Ever Friends", which highlights adoptable dogs from local Phoenix Valley rescues in hopes of finding them forever homes. The series airs as a segment on SJ's show and social media.
Big Joe and Laura Raise Radio’s Season Of Giving Tally By $16k
Townsquare Media Grand Rapids' Mix 95.7 (WLHT), in collaboration with the Big Joe and Laura Show, recently concluded its highly successful Warm Hearts coat drive, collecting 400 new and gently used coats for individuals in need during the winter season.
SOS Radio Hosts ‘101 Christmases’ Event
SOS Radio and Hope for Prisoners hosted the 101 Christmases event in Las Vegas to help children with incarcerated parents. The initiative allowed more than 100 families to celebrate the holidays together.
Little Heroes’ Radiothon Brings in $122,000
KRBE (104.1 FM) in Houston raised over $122,000 for a local children's hospital during its "Houston's Little Heroes" radiothon. The charity event took place on December 15 with a live broadcast of KBRE's morning show The Roula & Ryan Show.
WGH Collects $211,000 for St. Jude Hospital
Max Media's Hampton Roads country station WGH (97.3 FM, The Eagle) collected more than $211,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during a two-day event. The event helped push WGH's 30-year donation total to over $6 million.
iHeart, Audacy, and SiriusXM All Align For Hungerthon 2023
WhyHunger's annual Hungerthon is returning with the collaborative might of long-standing radio allies iHeartMedia, Audacy, and SiriusXM. The fundraiser has previously been instrumental in gathering millions to address the root causes of hunger.