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Jonesboro Radio Group Raises $374,000 for Make-A-Wish


Topic: Children’s Issues
Posted on 2/15/2019

Saga Communications-owned KDXY-FM in Jonesboro, Ark., partnered with Gray Television’s ABC/NBC affiliate KAIT-TV to raise over $374,000 for Make-A-Wish on February 15th. Saga’s six-station Jonesboro Radio Group cluster encouraged listeners to donate at any of Saga’s 17 designated outdoor roadblocks, give to a school fundraiser, or call in a pledge during the 13-hour event. KDXY has raised over $6 million for Make-A-Wish over the last 21 years.



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