ESTIMATED $9 MILLION RAISED
AT WOMEN'S MEDIATHON
April 14th, 2008
By Icey Jace

After weeks of promotional campaigns and advertisement the organizers of yesterdays Women's Charity Mediathon which was broadcast live from CPTC studio saw all the hard work pay off as an estimated $9 million in pledges and cash was donated. The Mediathon which got underway at 1PM was a buzz of activity as women from the entertainment industry came out in their numbers to raise the level of public awareness to general issues that affect women.

Among the list of performers, presenters and personalities were the Hon. Minister Olivia "Babsy" Grange, Sister to Sister Committee Members Sharon Burke and Paula Ann Porter, Recording Artists Marcia Griffiths, Nadine Sutherland, Etana, Alaine, M'Lonie, D Angel, Terry Linen, Queen Paula, Stacious, Sophia Brown, Delicious, Nickesha Barnes, Queen Ifirca, Xinyu, Cherry Natural, Lady G, Macka Diamond, Media Personalities Empress, Ms. Kitty, Candice Buchanan, Denise Hunt, Keke, Neville Bell, Miss Jamaica Universe 2008 April Jackson, Entertainment Professionals, Specialist and Jerome Hamilton of Headline Entertainment among other.