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The N Spreads Holiday Cheer With The �Give Some, Get Some Giveaway� Beginning November 27
The Network To Auction Off Exclusive Items From Its Hit Series Beyond The Break, Instant Star, Degrassi And South Of Nowhere On The-N.Com To Benefit Four National Charities
NEW YORK, November 21, 2006 � In the spirit of the holidays, The N, the nighttime network for teens, will host the �Give Some, Get Some Giveaway,� a series of new, online auctions in which fans can �give some� by bidding on items from the network�s hit series, and �get some� by entering for a chance to win cool prizes. The �Giveaway� will take place for four consecutive weeks on www.the-n.com beginning Monday, November 27 through Sunday, December 24 and will feature items culled from the network�s hit series including, Beyond the Break, Instant Star, Degrassi: The Next Generation and South of Nowhere. All money raised from The N�s auctions will be donated to four deserving charities across the country.
Each week, The N will auction exclusive items from four network series during the �Giveaway.� Teens can go online to the-n.com to bid on a new item every night from Monday through Thursday beginning at 6:00 p.m. (ET). The N will televise the episode featuring the day�s auction item at 9:00 p.m. (ET). The one-of-a-kind auction items include clothing worn by celebrity cast members, autographed scripts and props from the network series. Additionally teens can go online and enter to win a new prize every weekend from Friday through Sunday.
The �Give Some, Get Some Giveaway� auctions are as follows:
Monday, November 27 � Thursday, November 30 � Beyond the Break
Charity: Oceana, a nonprofit organization that campaigns to protect and restore the world�s oceans.
Auction items include: Lacey�s surfboard, Kai and Birdie�s surfing competition shirts, Lacey�s bikini and four autographed scripts.
Monday, December 4 � Thursday, December 7 � Instant Star
Charity: The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a difference for seriously ill children and their families.
Auction items include: Jude�s silver space suit, Spiederman�s red disco suit, Jamie�s army jacket, Jude�s performance dress and four autographed scripts.
Monday, December 11 � Thursday, December 14 � Degrassi
Charity: Food Bank for New York City, a nonprofit whose mission is to end hunger by organizing food, information and support for community survival and dignity.
Auction items include: Jimmy�s designed T-shirt, Downtown Sasquatch CDs, Manny�s spirit squad uniform, Sean�s newspaper article and four autographed scripts.
Monday, December 18 � Thursday, December 21 � South of Nowhere
Charity: My Friend's Place, a nonprofit that assists and inspires homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives.
Auction items include: Aiden�s jeans, Ashley�s scrapbook, the injured teddy bear, Ashley and Spencer prom invitation and four autographed scripts.
The N, the nighttime network for teens, is a programming arm of MTV Networks and is currently available in 52 million households via cable, digital cable and satellite television. The N's mission is to be the authentic voice for teens and help them figure out their lives with relevant, topical programming on-air and online at the network�s web site www.the-n.com. The N airs everyday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (ET). The N and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.
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