Baltimore Radio Raises $1.3 Million For Children’s Medical Center

Topic: Health Awareness Campaigns
Posted on 3/1/2021

The staff and listeners of Entercom’s WWMX-FM Baltimore raised more than $1.3 million during the station’s 32nd annual "Mix 106.5 Radiothon for Johns Hopkins Children’s Center", held Feb. 25 & 26 and hosted by Mix personalities Priestly, Steve Kramer, Jess Dutra, Corinna Delgado, Maria Dennis, and Jeremy Conn. The donations raised benefit the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, a part of Children’s Miracle Network.

"Mix 106.5 has been a long-time champion for families and kids in Maryland," said Tracy Brandys, senior vice president and market manager, Entercom Baltimore. "Year after year, we are excited that Radiothon supports the vital, life-saving mission of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Being in the middle of a pandemic, we weren’t sure what to expect, but Maryland residents came through in a big way. We’re thankful for the generosity of our listeners and sponsors who helped raise an amazing amount for Johns Hopkins kids."

David Hackam, MD, Ph.D., co-Director and Pediatric Surgeon-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, remarked, "We are so thankful for the generosity of the listeners and callers, as well as Mix 106.5, our volunteers and staff who helped make this event such a success."

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