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97.1 WASH-FM is helping Children’s National Hospital. The iHeartMedia station raised thousands $450,000 during its 6th annual radiothon called the Wash-For-Kids event.

Cox Media Group Houston stations: The New 93Q, Country Legends 97.1 and 106.9 & 107.5 Houston’s Eagle Radiothon raised $364,000. The 17th annual event benefits Texas Children's Hospital.

The Lurie Children’s Hospital Radiothon in Chicago raised more than $400K. iHeart Media Chicago stations 93.9 LITE FM and ROCK 95 FIVE hosted the radiothon.

Deborah Metros, GM of Costa Eagle Media, representing the Mass. Broadcasters presents a check for $5000 to Debbie Callery , assistant Executive Director of the Merrimack Valley food bank. During these difficult times the Massachusetts Broadcasters are donating their time and stations to those in need.

Good Karma Brands 101.7 The Truth will launch in Milwaukee on January 4th. The station will focus on Milwaukee's Black Community.

Matt Britton is America's leading expert on the new consumer; having consulted more than half of the Fortune 500 companies over the past 20 years. At Radio Ink Forecast LIVE, Britton took a detailed look at how the pandemic has consumers Changing At The Speed Of Sound.

What will radio's share of revenue be in 2021? Continuing with our weekly series displaying BIA’s Radio Share of Wallet analysis, let’s now look at BIA’s estimates for markets 11 to 20 for 2021.

KXXO in Olympia, WA typically collects $15-20 during its annual holiday fund drive. With the inability to use volunteers this year, due to COVID, listeners were able to donate online or by calling station owners Toni Holm and David Rauh or PD John Foster. The station was still able to collect $22,600 from its loyal listeners.

iHeartMedia Seattle’s 95.7 The Jet, says its 18th annual “Bender’s One Big Give,” a 13-hour radiothon from Seattle Children’s patients, families, supporters and hospital staff, raised over $270,000 to benefit Seattle Children’s Hospital.

Redrock Broadcasting’s four station group in St. George, Utah aired a one-day radiothon and raised over $21,000. The contributions will benefit Root For Kids learning center for children.