Cumulus Stockton-Modesto, CA, Radio Stations Kat Country 103/KATM-FM and 104.1 The Hawk/KHKK-FM Radiothons Raise Over $205,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
STOCKTON, CA, March 1, 2022 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that its Stockton-Modesto, CA, radio stations Kat Country 103/KATM-FM and 104.1 The Hawk/KHKK-FM raised more than $205,000 in donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during the stations’ two-day radiothons. On Thursday, February 24th and Friday, February 25th, Kat Country 103 and presenting sponsor Love’s Heating & Air presented the 2022 Cat Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, while the 2022 St. Jude Rocks Radiothon was simultaneously held on 104.1 The Hawk with presenting sponsor Chicken Ranch Casino. The stations have supported St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for over 20 years through its successful annual radiothons.
Bob Berger, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Stockton-Modesto, CA, said: “I am extremely proud of the success we had this year with our St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital fundraising. With everything that is going on in the world, my team did a great job and the engagement of the community was amazing. Our generous listeners and local businesses really stepped up to support this important cause, raising over $205,000. We thank everyone for their support of our annual St. Jude radiothons as together we work to defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.”
About St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Its purpose is clear: Finding cures. Saving children.® It is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Treatments invented at St. Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80% since the hospital opened more than 50 years ago. St. Jude won’t stop until no child dies from cancer. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes, and every child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save thousands more children. Because of generous donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food so they can focus on helping their child live.
About Cumulus Media
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 406 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,400 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. Cumulus Media is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
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Lisa Dollinger, Dollinger Strategic Communication for Cumulus Media, 512.633.4084, lisa@dollcomm.com.