What is Christmas Daddies?

Christmas Daddies is an annual telethon held the first Sunday in December. Check listing and show date. The telethon is a televised pledge-based variety show broadcast live on CTV and /A\. A cast of hundreds - ranging from the very young to the young at heart, volunteer their time to assist in the production. Duties include technical set up, taking phone pledges, running auctions and performing on the show. CTV and /A\ personalities and well-known guests host the show, and encourage viewers to phone in and make pledges. As well, a large number of individuals, community groups and companies who have initiated their own fund raising efforts appear on the telethon to make check presentations.