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169:", or The Magic Number Telethon, which consisted of a lottery-style promotional raffle. In order to participate in the raffle, consumers would have to buy products or services from the preferred sponsors of Teletón. This was in reason of the low amount of sponsors Teleton 2000 had, which was the lowest in its history. The prize consisted of 1 million Chilean pesos worth of groceries and services from the sponsors ($ 1,907 from 2000, adjusted for $ 131,712.56 as of 2023). The system worked from 0 to 999, with one chosen randomly and announced on the news channels of Chile, including: 400:: From the start of the event at the Teatro Teleton, a huge sand hourglass was run through five times (for the five letters of the word LIDER that lit up, one by one, every time the last grain of sand fell). Upon the opening of all Líder's mega-markets on December 2, the campaign would levy 100% of the purchases of all products that were on Telethon. When the last letter lit up the cost of all of the purchases in the next hour and a half throughout Chile was donated by Líder, totaling CL$ 250,387,198. 1049: 119: 1056: 615: 1013: 943: 909: 1037: 1025: 989: 977: 897: 1001: 965: 921: 885: 873: 22: 854: 842: 830: 811: 792: 780: 768: 756: 744: 732: 720: 708: 696: 684: 672: 660: 818: 954: 932: 308:
arrived, presented by Leo Caprile and with the participation of Marcos 'Charola' Pizarro, where the cabaret stars Beatriz Alegret, Tatiana Merino, Marcia Saenz and Anoika Wade arrived dressed as prisoners. Those responsible for freeing them were members of the popular and controversial theatre group
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Lomitón: Continuously throughout the entire course of the program, all Lomitón restaurants were open from Iquique to Puerto Montt, with the aim of selling 270,000 sandwiches in about 20 hours. This goal was achieved, allowing the restaurant chain to donate CL$ 84,599,000 to
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performed. The reduction of donations was becoming worrying, leading to an improvised appearance of the Venezuelan artist José Luis Rodríguez, 'El Puma', who made a passionate speech to the Chileans to get up and take part, along with singing
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Plans were made to hold a Telethon in 1999, taking place on November 26 and November 27 of that year, but ended before completion. This was due to the proximity to the presidential election and on the severe economic crisis in
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Before going to the newscasts from the separate television channels, Lider announced that they had collected $ 250,387,198 in total. Following the broadcasts, the latest total of $ 3,524,679,023 was read out in the theatre.
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Among others, Pedro Fernández, Lucero, and Myriam Hernández performed. The emotional highpoint of the telethon came when Millaray Viera, the daughter of the deceased Uruguayan singer
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and performed by Daniel Fuensalida, Miguel Piñera, Luis 'Chichón' Hernández, and Gloria Aros. Other participants included Tropical Sound, Antonio Ríos, Alegría, and Organización X.
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The final total of $ 6,450,614,205 was given and Don Francisco thanked all those who had taken part in this solidarity campaign. The entertainers and artists boarded the
263:) sang the end of their year's song. Don Francisco gave his traditional speech of encouragement and the best moments of past telethons were projected on a giant screen. 407:, Disfruta challenged 2,000 people to arrive wearing the Chilean colours (white, blue, and red) and a guitar. Totaling 5,000, the crowd sang first a well known song 361: 327:
In the morning there was a large drop-off in donations which was followed by an electrical failure that affected the whole theatre. Mario Kreutzberger asked
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with the presenter from Radio Pudahuel, Pablo Aguilera. The children's section was then broadcast from the Central Court of the Chile National Stadium.
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alongside all of the poster boys and girls from the previous crusades from 1978 to 1998 on the façade of the Teatro Teletón, where each performer (
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Distinguishing itself from previous years, Telethon 2000 also created several events to help large companies collect significant donations.
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At midnight, a group of sports professionals led by Eliseo Salazar and including such sports luminaries as Mario Mauriziano, Gert Weil,
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solidarity campaign held in Chile, nicknamed the "Millennium Telethon", taking place on 1–2 December 2000. The theme for 2000 was
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At 10:00 pm on Friday, December 1, the 2000 Telethon kicked off with a musical number performed by entertainer
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Ripley, Banco De Chile, and Johnson's were the only sponsors to not participate in the promotion.
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In the early hours of the morning, the comedians took the stage with celebrity performances by
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This version was performed 2 years after the previous because in December 1999, because the
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The goal was met and exceeded with a final collection of CL$ 6,772,445,028. The
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At dawn, the female section began with Kike Morandé and the new comedy persona
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performed an original musical number. The second section began with a set of
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took place. This was the first telethon to be held during the government of
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about the possibility of a generator. Following this was a segment of
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Disfruta: During the afternoon at the Central Tennis Court of the
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At 10 p.m. on Saturday, 2 December the final section began in the
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Conducted in the Central Court National Stadium of Chile.
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