Spreading Joy: Community Initiatives and Heartwarming Radiothons Kick Off the Holiday Season.
As Thanksgiving approaches, radio stations nationwide actively engage in community-driven efforts to ensure that those in need can savor the cherished meal of this time-honored American holiday. The concluding weeks of the calendar year also witness impactful radiothons and fundraisers, many dedicated to supporting patients and families in children's hospitals and related organizations. In Atlanta, Cox Media Group's urban AC station, "Kiss 104.1" WALR, marked its fifth annual "Turkey Giveaway" on Saturday, Nov. 18. Teaming up with Publix grocery chain, "Kiss 104.1" generously provided 104 turkeys to families in underserved communities. Mabra Law, another supporter, matched this number, effectively doubling the number of turkeys distributed. Terri Avery, Director of Branding and Programming, emphasized, "Being live and local for WALR means serving our community. We are thankful for another successful year, helping families in need." The wi...