Topic: Children’s Issues
Posted on 9/29/2021
iHeartMedia WDVE-FM Pittsburgh raised over $1 million during the 14th annual "DVE Rocks for Children’s Radiothon" in support of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
The radiothon, anchored by WDVE personalities Randy Baumann, Bill Crawford, Val Porter, Mike Prisuta, Michele Michaels and Chad Tyson, ran from September 22 through September 24. The hosts interviewed current and former patients and their families on-air, as well as UPMC Children’s staff to amplify their stories and the impact Children’s Hospital has in the lives in families.
Over the past 14 years, DVE Rocks for Children’s Radiothon has raised over $8.7 million to benefit UPMC Children’s.
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