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KTU Cares Presents All-Star Celebrity Softball Game to Benefit the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund

New York, NY, October 3, 2005 (NYSE:CCU) – Clear Channel Radio’s The Beat of New York, 103.5fm The New KTU (WKTU-FM), is teaming up with Jeff Marchetti, The American Red Cross, Staten Island Yankees, Footlocker and many celebrities for a star studded softball game to raise money for the Hurricane Relief Funds. The KTU Cares presents “All Star Celebrity Softball Game” will take place at Richmond County Bank Ball Park, Home of the 2005 New York Penn League Champions Staten Island Yankees on Saturday, October 15th, 75 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY. Doors open at 11:00AM, game starts at Noon. (Rain date: Sunday, October 16th)

Jeff Marchetti who wears a few hats on HBO's hit series , along with some of his celebrity friends including , , , , , , ‘Little’ Steven VanZandt, Maureen VanZandt, Vincent Curatola, AidaTurturro, Steven Schirripa, John Ventimiglia, Joe Ganniscoli, , Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Chris Noth, John Seda, David Eigenberg, also KTU’s Goumba Johnny, Baltazar, Speedy, Diane Prior, Broadway Bill Lee and many other film, television, and music industry celebrities will take the field for the one day softball fundraiser. 100% of proceeds from the event will benefit the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund for the victims affected by Hurricane Katrina and Rita.

Tickets to the event will be General Admission only for $10.35 and will be available to the general public starting this week at the Staten Island Yankee Box Office, by calling (718) 720-9200 or at www.siyanks.com. For more information about the American Red Cross, please call 1-800 HELP NOW, or visit www.redcross.org.

For continued updates and additional information on the softball game, listen in to KTU at 103.5FM or log on to www.ktu.com