The Radio People Raise Big Funds For Mississippi Kids
The Radio People's stations across Jackson, Meridian, and Vicksburg, MS, pulled in almost $336,000 for the company's Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon 2024, benefiting Children’s of Mississippi Hospital.
WALK Collects 17,500 Pounds of Food for Charity
Long Island, New York adult contemporary station WALK (97.5 FM) collected more than 17,000 pounds of food and over $10,500 for a local charity during the month of November. The Thanks-for-Giving Food Drive collected food and cash for Long Island Cares.
WSUL Heart-a-Thon Fights Heart Disease In The Catskills
Bold Gold Media Group's 98.3 WSUL Heart-A-Thon marked its 46th anniversary on February 16. The day-long broadcast event raised more than $80,000 for heart disease prevention, education, and treatment within New York's Sullivan County.
In North Carolina, iHeart Greensboro Rallies For Kids In Need
For the first time since the pandemic, iHeartMedia Greensboro, NC hosted its Radio Rally for Kids, benefitting Brenner Children’s Hospital. Hosted by Mix 99.5 (WMAG) and Hits 100.3 (WMKS), the event was broadcast live from the hospital’s music therapy space.
Los Angeles AM Raises More Than A Million Dollars In PastaThon
iHeartMedia Los Angeles' KFI-AM 640 concluded its 13th annual KFI PastaThon event to an astounding sum, garnering more $1.3 million and collecting 81,000 pounds of pasta and sauce for Caterina’s Club, a non-profit fighting kids' food insecurity in Southern California.
WZID Recognizes Women Making A Difference In New Hampshire
Saga Communications' 95.7 WZID in Manchester, NH, wrapped up the station's celebration of Women's History Month with its 14th annual WZID 20 Outstanding Women event, honoring local women who have made significant contributions to the community.
WTMX Men Raise Cash for Cancer Research
On-air personalities at Chicago's WTMX (101.9 FM, The Mix) partnered with the Real Men Wear Pink campaign to raise funds for the American Cancer Society in October. The effort coincided with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which ran throughout the month.
Cumulus Albuquerque Drive Aims To Protect Vulnerable From Heat
Given the intense heatwave blanketing much of the US, Cumulus Albuquerque has started a drive to assist that city's unhoused population. With daytime highs climbing into the 100s, the collaborative effort aims to collect critical items like bottled water
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.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Rocks KBBK Charity Concert In Lincoln
NRG Media's B107.3 in Lincoln, NE, kicked off its holiday season in the spirit of giving with some help from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. On November 16th, B107.3 hosted the group for a charity concert which raised $5,759 for a local non-profit.