STAND UP TO CANCER ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $100 MILLION RAISED
IN UNPRECEDENTED EFFORT TO END CANCER’S REIGN
AS A LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH
Historic September 5th Fundraising Special Aired on
ABC, CBS and NBC, and Seen in Over 170 Countries
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Added 9/4/08 at 2:00pm
These Stand Up Celebs Get Set To Help
Added 9/1/08 at 12:30pm
TV Teams up for ‘Cancer’ Screening
New York, September 3, 2008 - Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, is teaming up with Stand Up To Cancer (www.standup2cancer.org), an initiative to raise philanthropic dollars for accelerating ground-breaking cancer research established by a group of media, entertainment and philanthropic leaders, whose lives have all been affected by cancer in significant ways.
Experience Up Close and Personal the Excitement of Spider-Man, Iron Man and a Fondue Lunch with Stephen Colbert!
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Two Supporters Win the Chance to Attend and Participate in the Star-Studded Telecast to Fight Cancer on September 5th
Sheryl Crow, Charles Barkley, Melissa Etheridge, Halle Berry and Jessica Alba Come Aboard for Landmark Event Simultaneously Broadcast
on ABC, CBS & NBC – September 5th
Barnes & Noble, BOOMj, Brand New Games LLC, Burke Williams, Charity Pro Travel, eBay, Evite, Give & Take Tees, Jennifer Meyer Jewelry, Ingrid Michaelson, The Island Def Jam Music Group, LR Cosmetics & Services, Muxo, Shining Lion Publications, Stonyfield Farm, Teleflora and WebMD Announce New Collaborations With “Stand Up To Cancer”
Emerging filmmakers across the country joined the fight against cancer
by turning their cameras on the disease.
SONG UNITES MEGASTAR CAST: MARIAH CAREY, BEYONCE, MARY J. BLIGE, RIHANNA, FERGIE, SHERYL CROW, MILEY CYRUS, MELISSA ETHERIDGE, ASHANTI, NATASHA BEDINGFIELD, KEYSHIA COLE, CIARA, LEONA LEWIS, LEANN RIMES, AND CARRIE UNDERWOOD
SINGLE AVAILABLE ON ITUNES SEPTEMBER 2
“BE OK” TOUR TO BEGIN LATE OCTOBER
Proceeds of new song to benefit Stand Up To Cancer
Donations by EHE International and Trigger, LLC to Raise Awareness of
Groundbreaking September 5th Fundraising Special featuring
Stars from Film, Television, Sports, Journalism and Music
Luminaries from Entertainment, Sports, Music and Journalism Join Forces for
Landmark Event Simultaneously Broadcast on ABC, CBS & NBC – September 5th
Commissioner Selig, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sheryl Crow
Announce Unprecedented Mobile-Giving Initiative
To Take Place In Ballparks Across The Country
July 15, 2008 - Bronx, NY: Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig accompanied by Sarah Jessica Parker and Sheryl Crow, both representing Stand Up To Cancer, announced a new campaign to raise money for cancer research tonight at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium.
Stars from film, television, sports, journalism and music
come together for September 5th prime time television event
to raise funds for cancer research