Each year
for the last 23 years Citadel Broadcasting Company has offered a major
12 month commitment to a public service organization. Citadel Broadcasting
Company has provided each organization with public visibility and assistance
in special fund raising projects through a grant of over $100,000 worth
of air time on 3 radio stations - WOKQ, WPKQ and The Shark - broadcasting
on 4 frequencies and in-kind services.
In addition,
Citadel Broadcasting Company grants two regional awards for organizations
serving the Seacoast area and the New Hampshire North Country. The Seacoast
winner will receive a major public service campaign on WOKQ 97.5. The
New Hampshire North Country winner will receive a major public service
campaign on WPKQ 103.7.
The Year
of Service committee met and selected the recipients of the 2010 Year
of Service partnership on February 3, 2010.