In Ohio, K105 Adds $147k To Country Radio’s St. Jude Fundraising
Cumulus Media's Youngstown, OH station K105 (WQXK) is adding to Country radio's remarkable funds already raised for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in 2024. The station collected $147,834 during its two-day radiothon.
Bold Gold Withstands Pennsylvania Cold For Holiday Fundraisers
Bold Gold Media Group's stations in Pennsylvania's Pocono Lake Region have once again demonstrated their commitment to community spirit and giving through two record-breaking Christmas fundraising initiatives.
Mitch Albom Radiothon Raises $1.8 Million for Charities
Detroit afternoon drive host Mitch Albom of WJR (760 AM) helped raise more than $1.8 million for Detroit-area charities during a recent event. The Mitch Albom SAY Detroit Radiothon featured a 15-hour live broadcast from Somerset North’s Grand Court.
Alpha Raises $104,000 for St. Jude
Alpha Media's two San Francisco-area country stations, KBAY (94.5 FM) and KKDV (92.1 FM), raised more than $104,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital during a recent radiothon. It was the first radiothon for Bay Country, the brand given to both stations.
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.
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.
WMGK to Host Turkey Drop for Needy Families
Beasley Media Group says its classic rock station WMGK (102.9 FM) will host the John DeBella Turkey Drop on Tuesday, November 22 in front of the Kimmel Central Building in Philadelphia. The benefit is the largest single-day food collection event in the area.
Audacy, Steve Harvey Deliver Turkeys to Needy Families
Audcy and the Steve Harvey Morning Show are teaming up to deliver turkeys to families in need this holiday season. The initiative will see at least four Audacy stations deliver Thanksgiving meals to over 800 needy families this year.
Audacy Houston Books $100k Giving Week For Kids’ Literacy
Audacy Houston's fourth annual Giving Week campaign has successfully raised more than $100,000 for the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation's signature program, My Home Library. The fundraising effort ran from September 18 to September 22.
WJCU’s Blizzard Bash Benefit Returns To Cleveland After 4 Years
John Carroll University's WJCU 88.7 FM has announced the return of its Blizzard Bash charity concert after a four-year hiatus. On December 1, the college station will host the show with proceeds directed towards a Cleveland-area food pantry.
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