Stand Up to Cancer
- Release Date
- October 19, 2012
- Main Genre
- Reality TV
- Seasons
- 3
- Website
- https://www.standup2cancer.org
Summary
Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is a charitable program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) established by media, entertainment and philanthropic leaders who have been affected by cancer. SU2C aims to raise significant funds for translational cancer research through online and televised efforts. Central to the program is a telethon that was televised by three major broadcast networks (ABC, NBC, CBS) in over 170 countries on September 5, 2008. SU2C made over $100 million after that evenings broadcast.
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Stand Up to Cancer TV Special Will Pay Tribute to Chadwick Boseman
The biennial fundraiser airs on August 21 and will honor the late actor, with his wife appearing in the televised event.
Lucy Lawless Honors Spartacus Actor Andy Whitfield with Stand Up to Cancer Tribute
Andy Whitfield passed away from non-Hodgkin lymphoma nearly one year ago today.
Stand Up to Cancer Live Telecast Set for September 7
Gwyneth Paltrow executive produces this third telethon that will be broadcast live, commercial-free, on all four major networks.