• A pledge drive is an extended period of fundraising activities, generally used by public broadcasting stations to increase contributions. The term "pledge"...
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  • "The Pledge Drive" is the 89th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the third episode of the sixth season. It aired on October 6, 1994. The episode...
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    The Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of...
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    combination of member station dues, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, pledge drives, and donations from both private foundations and individual citizens...
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    entitled The Pledge Drive: Ruminations On The Hunger Artist, written by Jason Lindner. In the play, The Hunger Artist was the host of a pledge drive in which...
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  • end a PBS pledge drive which interrupts a favorite show of his (a Thames Television British sitcom titled Do Shut Up), Homer anonymously pledges $10,000...
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  • as seen on public television. Doo Wop 50 became the highest-producing pledge drive special in the history of PBS at that time, garnering more than $75 million...
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    spin-off, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. A 50th-anniversary tribute and a PBS pledge-drive show, hosted by actor Michael Keaton (who got his start on the show)...
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  • on PBS stations during the week of March 9, 1991 as part of the PBS pledge drive season. On March 15, the special was re-aired as the Sesame Street episode...
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  • Hilson) and Mrs Gwen Flack (Vivienne Martin). In the March 2011 PBS pledge drive programming special Behind the Britcoms: from Script to Screen hosted...
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    (December 4, 1997). "The pitch: Auction, Carpenters start Channel 9's pledge drive". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 62 – via Newspapers.com. Schmidt 2010,...
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  • Walk in the Woods", Ross's first television painting, was sold in a pledge drive offering shortly after the first season aired; it is, as of September...
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  • ← Previous "The Chaperone" Next → "The Pledge Drive"...
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    active member of the NAACP. He was involved in leading the national pledge drive in support of the legal defense of the Scottsboro Boys, a group of nine...
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  • appearances in two retrospectives of The Electric Company: one was a PBS pledge drive special, the other was The Best of the Electric Company: Vol. 2. Hinnant...
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  • Retrieved 2 December 2021. Seinfeld Season 6: Notes about Nothing - "The Pledge Drive" (DVD). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. 2005. "Patton Oswalt biography...
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  • series Wings and on the Seinfeld episodes "The Chinese Woman" and "The Pledge Drive" as "Noreen," whose relationships with men were regularly destroyed by...
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    Rick Steves. Since then he has become one of public television's top pledge drive hosts, raising millions of dollars annually for stations across the U...
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  • Unplugged EP. During the pledge drive for Casualties of Cool, a number of different bonuses were made available to anyone that pledged a certain amount of...
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  • The Pledge is a 2001 American neo-noir psychological mystery drama film directed by Sean Penn and starring Jack Nicholson alongside an ensemble supporting...
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    Entertainment parted ways, following low ratings. In 2007, he filmed the PBS pledge-drive special Love Yourself and Win. He also featured in television advertisements...
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    filmed by Raven Productions and broadcast on public television as a pledge drive. Donovan's partnership with the David Lynch Foundation saw him performing...
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    creator, executive producer and director of Public Broadcasting Service pledge-drive programs. He presents oldies-format music programs airing on PBS to tell...
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  • 12 August 2016 CD, DVD Byrne, Harkin, Keegan, Kelly, McGinty, O'Hanlon only available through PBS pledge drive until officially released in fall 2016...
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    the Jerry Lewis of Mount Pleasant for a couple days" when he hosted a pledge drive on the local radio station to raise the funds. This led him to involvement...
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  • preempting PBS programs to air library program content or less controversial pledge drive programs[citation needed], such as WQED-produced doo-wop specials, using...
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  • Wallet" "The Watch" Season Five "The Glasses" "The Wife" Season Six "The Pledge Drive" "The Kiss Hello" "The Doodle" Season Seven "The Shower Head" Season...
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    fundraising program My Music: My Generation – The '60s for the March 2008 pledge drive. In March 2008, the original lineup of Vanilla Fudge embarked on a tour...
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    Mirman Frankensteins and Gumdrops (2008) - available during the WFMU pledge drive Compilation album appearances Beth Lapides's Un-Cabaret – The Un & Only...
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    20, 2004. Retrieved October 7, 2007. Glass, Ira. Chicago Public Radio pledge drive, March 24, 2006. Sedaris, David (December 23, 2005). "An Animal Farm...
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