Community Service

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.

Beasley Media Group's WMMR (93.3 FM) raised over $1 million and 2.8 million pounds of food for a local hunger relief organization. Proceeds from the station's 25th annual Preston & Steve Camp Out for Hunger will go to benefit Philabundance.

iHeartMedia Honolulu's 92.3 KSSK concluded its 17th Annual “Kapi’olani Radiothon For Kids,” raising more than $820,000. The two-day radiothon for Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children, Hawaii's sole children's hospital, occurred on November 7 and 8.

Audacy Seattle's 100.7 The Wolf (KKWF) marked Veterans Day by raising more than $261,000 through its annual Service Pets for Vets fundraiser. This year's sum for Northwest Battle Buddies will enable the provision of service dogs to at least nine veterans.

Beasley Media Group Philadelphia's 92.5 XTU (WXTU) in Philadelphia, hit a new milestone during its annual St. Jude Cares For Country Kids Radiothon. The country station collected $313,691 over two days with help from Jelly Roll, Sam Hunt, and Cody Johnson.

Cumulus Media's Wilmington, NC cluster has rallied its listeners to raise $70,528 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The 26th Annual Cumulus Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon saw the group's five stations unite over 26 continuous hours.

VIC Radio, Ithaca College's AAA student-run online radio station, hosted its 36th annual 50 Hour Marathon to support the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County, NY. The marathon featured air talent Andy Tell, Clare Breakell, Aidan Charde, and Carly Vallet who stayed on the air for all 50 hours.

Community Broadcasters helped the Children's Miracle Network bring in $155,000 during their recent radiothon that aired across two stations.

Cumulus country station KRST (92.3 FM) in Albuquerque raised over $200,000 for St. Jude Children's Hospital during a recent radiothon. The two-day event started Thursday, December 8 and saw station staffers and volunteers raise funds for St. Jude.

Classic rock station WWZY (107.1 FM, The  Boss) in Long Branch, New Jersey raised more than $97,000 during the 5th Annual Mistletoe Rock Radiothon in conjunction with Ashley Homestore and Hutchins HVAC. The radiothon took place December 14 at Bar Anticipation in Lake Como.