We Are Broadcasters
National Association of Broadcasters

CBS’s KYKY-FM Raises $67,000 with 14-Hour Request-A-Thon


Topic: Disaster Relief and Recovery
Posted on 6/7/2013

CBS Radio’s KYKY-FM St. Louis morning show, "Phillips and Company" raised more than $67,000 for the American Red Cross’s relief effort in Oklahoma. KYKY-FM held a 14-hour on-air request-a-thon playing listener requests for donations. The benefit raised $33,670 and a local business matched each donation.



Read more stories on Disaster Relief and Recovery »





How Broadcasters Serve Their Communities

More than 2.47 million American jobs depend on broadcasting, and the local broadcast radio and television industry - and the businesses that depend on it - generate $1.17 trillion annually for the nation's economy.


View State-by-State Data »