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Lengthy broadcast for charity
Answer for the clue "Lengthy broadcast for charity ", 8 letters:
telethon
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
prolonged TV fundraiser, 1949, from television + marathon (see -athon ). Milton Berle's 16-hour television cancer fundraiser in April 1949 might have been the first to be so called.
Usage examples of telethon.
Nevertheless many important old monuments remain from this period, including the Metropolis, the Pentathlon, Monticello, the Telethon, and the Tomb of Reebok.
Maybe the school was in the process of raising funds, driving everyone insane with endless telethons on the local TV station.