Saga Jonesboro Shows Its Heart For Make a Wish In Arkansas
Saga Communication's Jonesboro Radio Group in Arkansas held its 26th annual Have-a-Heart Wishathon. The six-station cluster raised $467,966 for the benefit of the Make-A-Wish Foundation with the help of Gray Television’s local station KAIT-TV.
Central NY Station Uncorks $12k For United Way
Saga Communications' Lite Rock 97.3 (WYXL), part of the company's Cayuga Radio Group, just polished off its 2024 Wine and Dine fundraiser for the United Way of Tompkins County. Hosted by WYXL personalities Dave Ashton and Jen Mattison, the event raised $12,500.
Denver’s Alice 105.9 Raises Seven Figures For Children’s Colorado
Audacy Denver's Alice 105.9 (KALC) raised $1.1 million for Children’s Hospital Colorado during the station's 23rd annual Cares for Kids Radiothon. Since the event started in 2001, KALC has raised more than $25 million for the Children’s Miracle Network.
Cumulus Makes The Right Turn For Albuquerque Blood Banks
Cumulus Media Albuquerque, in collaboration with independent non-profit Vitalant Blood Donation, recently wrapped up a community blood drive. The seven-station cluster collected 114 pints of blood for a local blood bank, beating their overall goal of 100.
WCCO Radiothon Gives A Big Hand To Minnesota Food Bank
Minneapolis' WCCO-AM raised more than $443,000 for Second Harvest Heartland through the 15th annual “Let’s Kick Hunger Day Radiothon” on February 1. The Audacy News/Talk station's event has raised more than $4.2 million since its start in 2010.
Cumulus’ Ticket Raised $886k For DFW Charities In 2023
Cumulus Media Dallas has released its final 2023 tally for community fundraising in the DFW Metroplex. Between the cluster's five stations, more than $2.69 million was collected for a variety of non-profit organizations supporting children, seniors, and others in need.
CRS To Honor Country Radio Humanitarians Leary and Warren
Country Radio Broadcasters has announced the latest recipients of the Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award, recognizing Tim Leary of Hubbard Broadcasting's New Country 103.1 WIRK in West Palm Beach, FL, and Storme Warren of TuneIn's The BIG 615.
Audacy, iHeart, and SiriusXM Help NYC Non-Profit Raise $1m
NYC-based non-profit WhyHunger wrapped up its annual Hungerthon campaign, raising seven figures with the united help of major radio companies. Audacy New York, SiriusXM, and iHeartMedia New York all pitched in to tackle the root causes of hunger in the US.
Jon Bon Jovi’s Soul Kitchen Gets Boost From New Jersey’s Boss
Press Communications' 107.1 The Boss (WWZY) concluded 2023 with its 6th Annual Mistletoe Rock Radiothon, raising $72,231 for JBJ Soul Kitchen. All funds benefit the non-profit community restaurant operated by the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation.
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.
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