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radiothon

[ rey-dee-oh-thon ]

noun

  1. an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of radiothon1

1960–65, Americanism; radio + -thon ( def )
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They manned the phones at Capital Centre and hosted a radiothon.

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“In the first week, half a million dollars had been raised,†said the lawyer, who hopes to collect more funds when Melbourne’s Greek community centre holds a major radiothon with the national broadcaster, ABC, this Wednesday.

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Radio 104.1 ran its annual radiothon to support him and his family in December, which culminated in a two-day marathon at Toyota of Wallingford.

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In the meantime, Kennedy will continue cheering on her beloved Carolina Hurricanes, and she will raise money for Duke University Hospital through a radiothon in April.

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That was followed by an impromptu radiothon Feb. 3 when Dakich declared, “Let’s raise some money,†and fans around the state responded.

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