The Philadelphia Eagles and SportsRadio 94WIP have announced that the annual Eagles Radiothon will hit airwaves starting at 6 am on Tuesday, Sept. 2 and will close on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 6 pm. Through this auction, fans will be able to bid on exclusive sports and entertainment prizes with many involving their favorite Eagles players and SportsRadio 94WIP personalities. All proceeds will benefit Eagles Youth Partnership’s vital health and education programs that serve over 50,000 low income children in our community every year.
“The Eagles Radiothon is the ultimate win-win for everyone,” said Sarah Martinez-Helfman, Eagles Youth Partnership Executive Director. “WIP listeners get to hear their favorite Eagles call in to the station, bidders can win experiences of a lifetime and, as a result, children in the Greater Philadelphia region receive vision care, literacy programs and revitalized playgrounds from the money we raise. SportsRadio 94WIP has been a generous host of the Eagles Radiothon for many years and we thank them for their commitment to Eagles Youth Partnership and the 50,000 children we serve.”
Starting at 6 am on Tuesday, Sept. 2, fans will be able to call into SportsRadio 94WIP and place bids on a variety of sports and entertainment prizes through the station’s phone banks. Bidding closes at 6 pm on Thursday, Sept. 4. The auction hotline to call is 888-729-9494. Participating shows include Angelo Cataldi & The Morning Team (5:30 am – 10 am), Michael Barkann and Ike Reese (10 am – 1 pm), Anthony Gargano and Rob Ellis (1 pm – 6 pm), and Josh Innes (6p-10p).
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Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
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