Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Recognizes Hubbard Radio
West Palm Beach with National Media Award
WEST PALM BEACH, FL- Each year, the world’s largest non-profit dedicated to fighting blood cancers, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), recognizes the outstanding efforts of print, radio, television and digital media professionals through its National Media Awards. This year, LLS’s Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Area Chapter is thrilled to announce that the Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach family of radio stations, 97.9 WRMF, Sunny 107.9, X102.3, New Country 103.1, Party 96.3, 850 WFTL & Fox Sports 64, has been awarded the Radio Promotion Award for their outstanding work on behalf of those affected by blood cancers.
“Hubbard Radio and its stations have been tireless supporters in helping us create awareness, generate funds and ultimately save lives,” shared Pam Payne, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Area Chapter Executive Director. “Their support helps us reach a countless number of individuals and helps us educate the community about our work at the forefront of cancer cures. We are honored to have the opportunity to work with such a talented and compassionate partner.”
National Media Award recipients work year-round in supporting, fundraising, educating and informing the public of LLS and its mission – to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
Other criteria for the award include work promoting public awareness by:
- Directly referencing LLS by name and its mission
- Sharing stories about specific patients and patient support groups
- Sharing information about LLS programs and services
- Sharing stories of LLS fundraising activities and eventsMedia categories include:
- Excellence in Print
- Excellence in Radio
- Excellence in Television
- Excellence in Digital Media
“Along with so many others, I have personally seen the fight of many facing a blood cancer,” shared Elizabeth Hamma, VP Market Manager of Hubbard Radio Stations West Palm Beach. “LLS is making great progress in ending blood cancer and I am proud of the work our team does to support their amazing progress. It’s gratifying to know the work we do is helping to make a difference in the lives of others.”
To learn how you can become part of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society family, contact the Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Area Chapter at 561.616.8682 or by visiting lls.org/pb.
About the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS) is the world’s largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world, provides free information and support services, and is the voice for all blood cancer patients seeking access to quality, affordable, coordinated care. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, LLS has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To learn more, visit www.LLS.org. Patients should contact the Information Resource Center at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET.
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