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1979 Chilean telethon
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Charity event
March 2026
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The 1979 Chilean telethon was the second version of the solidarity campaign held in Chile, which took place on November 30 and December 1, 1979.March 2026 The theme of this version was "Let's repeat the unbelievable."https://teletontv.cl/video/t-1979 Teletón 1979: "Repitamos lo increíble" Teletón (Chile) 10 March 2026 es The symbolic girl was Valeria Arias.
It was performed at the Teatro Casino Las Vegas (as was the First Telethon). This time, the goal was to surpass the total in the previous Telethon, and that money would serve to continue building the Teletón's rehabilitation institutes in Santiago, Antofagasta, Valparaíso and Concepcion.
At 21:35 the target was passed with the total of: CL$ 85,427,324. Over the whole event a total of CL$138,728,450 was raised.
Sponsors
Banco de Chile
Coca-Cola
Mantequilla Dos Álamos
Productos Maggi
Pilsener Cristal
Leche Soprole
Johnson's Clothes
Crema Dental Signal
Línea Blanca Fensa Supermercados Unicoop
Vinos Santa Carolina
Aceite Cristal
Fideos Lucchetti
Farmacias Ahumada
Helados Bresler
Productos Schick
Postres Caricia
Tarjetas de Crédito Visa Productores de Pollos
Zapatillas North Star
Cecinas La Preferida
Champagne Subercaseaux
Té Supremo
Maco Toyota
Productos de Tocador Kent
Transmission
12.10.3.8 TVUN Red del Norte
4.5.8 Red UCV Televisión
Televisión Nacional de Chile
Teleonce (Universidad de Chile)
Corporación de Televisión Universidad Católica de Chile
References
External links
Images of the Second Telethon
Telethon
Category:Chilean telethons