Entercom Raises Over $200,000 for University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Star 102’s “2020 Rainbow Radiothon” Brings Contributions to $4.7 Million Since 2003
PHILADELPHIA, PA – December 10, 2020 – Entercom raised over $200,000 to benefit University Hospitals (UH) Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital during Star 102’s (WDOK-FM) “2020 Rainbow Radiothon” in Cleveland. Funds donated during the 18th annual event helped bring the station’s radiothon contributions to $4.7 million since 2003.
“We’re proud to support UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital and its mission to make miracles happen for children and families every day,” said Tom Herschel, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Cleveland. “I am so thankful for everyone who made this Radiothon successful, including Jen and Tim, the Entercom Cleveland staff and the hospital team. I am so grateful for the incredible generosity of our listeners.”
Hosted by Star 102 morning show co-hosts Jen Toohey and Tim Richards, “2020 Rainbow Radiothon” was broadcast live from the Star 102 Studios from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday, December 4. Throughout the event, Toohey and Richards showcased stories of love, hope and compassion featuring the hospital’s young patients and dedicated staff who care for them.
With more than 1-million patient visits per year, UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital provides nationally recognized pediatric care close to home. The money raised from the “Rainbow Radiothon” helps advance the personalized care the hospital can provide to its young patients.
Entercom is committed to supporting the health and success of the communities that are the heart of its business. “2020 Rainbow Radiothon” is a part of Entercom Serves, the Company’s social impact platform that raises awareness of social issues and brings communities together for good. Entercom unites with its listeners and brands to support sound communities through several pillars of impact: children’s health, mental health and anti-bullying, veterans and service members, the environment, civic education, and diversity, equity and inclusion.
Listeners can tune in to Star 102. (WDOK-FM) in Cleveland on air, as well as nationwide on the RADIO.COM app and website. Fans can also connect with the station on social media via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Entercom
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About Entercom Communications Corp.
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is the #1 creator of live, original local audio content in the U.S and the unrivaled leader in local radio sports and news. Home to the nation’s most influential collection of podcasts, digital and broadcast content, and premium live experiences, Entercom engages over 170 million consumers each month. Available on every device in every major U.S. market, the company delivers the industry’s most compelling live and on-demand content and experiences from voices and influencers its communities trust and love. Entercom’s robust portfolio of assets and integrated solutions offer advertisers today’s most engaged audiences through targeted reach, brand amplification and local activation—all at national scale. Learn more at www.audacyinc.wpengine.com, Facebook and Twitter (@Entercom).
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