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Comic Relief, Inc. : ウィキペディア英語版 | Comic Relief, Inc.
Comic Relief, Inc., previously known as America Gives Back Inc., is an operating 501(c)(3) American charity. It is an independent sister organization to the UK charity Comic Relief and is not connected to the former American charity Comic Relief USA.〔About Red Nose Day, (). Retrieved 13 May 2015〕 Comic Relief, Inc. is notable for the 2015 US launch of Red Nose Day, a telethon hosted by NBC based closely on the UK example of the same name, Red Nose Day.〔Roberts, Aniston, Mann added to ‘Red Nose Day’ special, (). Retrieved 13 May 2015〕 ==History of Comic Relief and Red Nose Day== In 1985, as a response to famine in Ethiopia and other poverty stricken areas of the world, British comedy script writer, Richard Curtis and British comedian, Lenny Henry co-founded and co-created the British Charity, Comic Relief. On February 8th, in 1988, Lenny Henry went to Ethiopia and celebrated the very first Red Nose Day Telethon. Over 150 celebrities and comedians participated. The event raised £15 million and attracted 30 million television viewers on The BBC Network. The highlight of Comic Relief is Red Nose Day which raises funds for children in need, poverty alleviation and world wide charities.
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