BFoA Offers Emergency Helene Aid to Radio Professionals
As more federal and private aid is rushed to the areas of the Gulf Coast and Appalachia affected by Hurricane Helene, the Broadcasters Foundation of America is providing emergency financial assistance to radio and TV professionals affected by the storm.
Star 94’s Jenn Hobby Raises $137K for Kids Cancer Research
The 5th Annual Ring the Bell Benefit, led by Atlanta's Star 94 (WSTR) morning show host Jenn Hobby, raised $137,473.30 to support childhood cancer research. The benefit included a large silent auction and a program celebrating young cancer survivors.
KMJ Raises $493K to Fight Hunger in California’s Central Valley
Cumulus Media's NewsTalk 580/105.9 KMJ in Fresno, CA, partnered with local agriculture company Gar Bennett for the 11th Annual Feeding Families Fund Drive on September 20, raising over $200,000 in just one day to support the Central California Food Bank.
Maine Radio Helps Patrick Dempsey Raise $1.7m In Cancer Aid
Binnie Media's Maine radio stations, 107.5 Frank FM and 99.9 The Wolf, helped the 16th Annual Dempsey Challenge raise $1,773,349, with nearly 2,500 participants taking part both in-person and virtually. The event took place on September 21 in Lewiston.
Houston Radio Stations Unite to Raise $85K for Children’s Literacy
Audacy Houston's annual “Kids Read Radiothon” in support of the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation raised $85,000. The funds will provide 17,000 new books to children of low-income families in the local community.
BFoA 2024 Celebrity Golf Tournament Sees Record Turnout
The 26th Annual Broadcasters Foundation of America Celebrity Golf Tournament drew a record turnout of radio and television personalities, executives, and renowned athletes to the Siwanoy Country Club in Bronxville, NY on September 9.
Frank FM Turns ‘Pay 4 Play’ Into $18K For Maine Kids
Bennie Media's Frank FM Network held its ninth-annual Pay 4 Play fundraiser on September 5 and 6, rallying listeners to support Maine Health Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland. Thanks to the community's generosity, the event raised $18,724.
Binnie Media Rallies Support For New Hampshire Blood Drive
Binnie Media's New Hampshire radio stations actively supported the 41st Annual Gail Singer Memorial Blood Drive in downtown Manchester on August 21 and 22. This year’s drive collected more than 1,000 units of blood, exceeding the Red Cross’ goal by 58 units.
WEEI Radio-Telethon Raises Millions for Boston-Area Cancer Care
Audacy Boston's WEEI racked up another $3.9 million for adult and pediatric cancer research during the 22nd annual Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon. The event is in coordination with the New England Sports Network, a regional sports cable and satellite TV network.
Audacy Stations Rally to Equip Students for School Success
Audacy is doing its part to help families in need get back to school in style through its Sound Communities initiative. Stations from Baltimore to Las Vegas have been giving away school supplies, helping teachers, and contributing to community education outlets.















