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Entercom Teams with Steve Harvey for Annual Turkey Give


Steve Harvey
Steve Harvey

Entercom has partnered with "The Steve Harvey Morning Show" to provide turkeys to families in need this holiday season. Entercom stations 96.3 The Block (WFBC-HD2) in Greenville, SC, 97.1 QMG (WQMG-FM) in Greensboro, NC, 95.7 R&B (WVKL-FM) in Norfolk, VA and 106.5 The Beat (WBTJ-FM) in Richmond, VA will participate in the "Steve Harvey Morning Show Annual Turkey Give" that will deliver Thanksgiving meals to nearly 9,000 families in need across the country.

"During an especially challenging year, we're happy to bring together four of our stations and partner with Steve Harvey to provide Thanksgiving meals to those in need," said Jeff Sottolano, Executive Vice President, Programming, Entercom. "Our greatest responsibility is the ability to connect deeply and authentically with the communities we serve, and we're thankful for the opportunity to celebrate the holidays with them."

"Now, more than ever, we understand the importance of providing assistance to those who are less fortunate, especially as we move into the holiday season," said Steve Harvey during a recent broadcast. "On behalf of the entire ‘Steve Harvey Morning Show,' Happy Thanksgiving and God bless you all."

The "Steve Harvey Morning Show Annual Turkey Give" has donated close to 90,000 turkeys nationwide since its inaugural event in 2009.

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