Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 6/10/2022
iHeartMedia radio stations in San Antonio and Austin partnered for a country music concert in San Antonio to benefit the community of Uvalde, Texas, after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary. The concert raised over $138,000.
The lineup of artists included Russell Dickerson, Easton Corbin, Kevin Fowler, Thompson Square and Erin Kinsey.
“After the horrible acts of violence that our neighbors in Uvalde experienced last week, it’s time for us to come together as Texans,” said Jason McCollim, KASE 101 Program Director and Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia San Antonio and iHeartMedia Austin. “Our entire team and network of stations here in Central Texas support and stand with the Uvalde community.”
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