Cleveland College Station Rocks Food Drive For Families
Cleveland college station WJCU 88.7's Blizzard Bash had a triumphant return on December 1 to help feed area families. WJCU collected more than 12,000 meals for Cuyahoga County's Hunger Network throughout the charity concert.
Indianapolis’ Smiley Morning Show Raises $1 Million For Kids
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.
D.C.’s WMAL Salutes Wounded Troops With Annual Radiothon
Cumulus Media D.C.'s WMAL held its 21st annual Operation Fisher House Radiothon on November 30 and December 1. The event raised more than $413,000 to provide essential housing for families of military members and veterans receiving medical treatment.
2023 Season of Giving Tally Sits At $8.49m As Halfway Mark Nears
As we slide into the final month of 2023, radio stations are preparing for a massive December for Radio Ink‘s 2023 Season of Giving Tally. From California to Connecticut, broadcasters helped their communities to the tune of another million dollars this past week.
KKBN, KZSQ Radiothon Raises Christmas Cash In Sonora
On December 1, Clarke Broadcasting's KKBN and KZSQ in Sonora, CA, raised a record $169,400 during a six-hour radiothon for Interfaith Community Social Services. The annual event raises money for food, clothing, and more for local families in need.
Dallas’ New Country Goes 15x For The Troops In Holiday Drive
Cumulus Media Dallas' New Country 96.3 (KSCS) morning show hosts Hawkeye and Michelle Rodriguez put a stamp on their fifth annual "10,000 for the Troops" holiday card drive with a record-setting number, far above the amount suggested by the event title.
Rock 102’s 30th Mayflower Marathon Helps Feed Springfield
Saga Communications' Rock 102 (WAQY) marked thirty years of its Mayflower Marathon food drive in support of Springfield's Open Pantry. This year's drive, conducted over the three days before Thanksgiving, collected over $225,000 in food and cash contributions.
Dallas’ 105.3 The Fan Pieces Together $88k For Charity
Audacy Dallas' 105.3 The Fan (KRLD) raised more than $88,000 in support of My Possibilities, a charity dedicated to assisting adults with disabilities, through the station's 13th annual Piece-A-Thon on November 22.
iHeart Connecticut Lends Two Holiday Helping Hands
During Thanksgiving Week, iHeartMedia Connecticut recently orchestrated two food drives in Hartford and New Haven, benefiting Connecticut Foodshare. Both events gathered nearly 13,000 frozen turkeys and more than $37,000 in monetary donations.
Radio Triples The Season Of Giving Tally In Week Three
While many were dishing up Thanksgiving dinner, stations were out serving communities across America - making a huge difference in Radio Ink‘s 2023 Season of Giving Tally. A cornucopia's worth of food drives made this a $5.19 million week for radio.