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Posted: Tuesday, 24 November 2009 10:06PM

Hungerthon Items Up for Bid on Tuesday, November 24, 2009



NEW YORK (WCBS 880)  -- It's that time of year again! WCBS Newsradio 880 is proud to be working with the World Hunger Year organization for Hungerthon 2009.

SEE: Photos from Hungerthon 2009
WATCH: Video of Charles Osgood

Below is a list of items that were up for bid on WCBS 880.

TOTAL RAISED AS OF 10PM: $535,092
Of that total, WCBS 880 listeners raised $203,193.86

Bidding on items has ended, but you can still make a contribution and receive the John Lennon-style thank you gifts such as a t-shirt, pins etc. Visit WHY Hunger

TIME ITEMS


5AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $1,300) - Sportscaster for a day: Winning bidder will visit the WCBS Newsroom, shadow Sports Director Jared Max, and will write, produce and take home an award-winning sportscast. Winner will also get 4 premium tickets to a NETS game along with an invitation for two kids to take part in the High Five Line prior to game CLICK TO HEAR MORE FROM JARED MAX

5AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $1,200) - Devils Super Package: You and guest get CLUB Seat tickets to the Devils Game vs. Ottawa 12/18. You'll get a pre-game tour of the arena, a stick signed by Jamie Langenbrunner, plus tickets to see the 1/20 game vs the Panther. 

5AM-7AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $1,000) - Take in a Mets game with Tom Kaminski and Craig Allen (Traffic and Weather together!) at Citifield including a pregame dinner at the Acela Restaurant. Winner will also get to choose a Tom Kaminiski aerial photo that we will have Photo Fiddled onto a canvas for you.

6AM-8AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $18,100) - Guitar autographed by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band members. A 1952 Reis Butterscotch Fender Guitar.

7AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $5,000) - Cocktail party for 30 atop the Marquee of the Times Square Hard Rock Cafe.

7AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BIDS: $8,000 and $7,400) - Yankee Dugout Visits (child 14 and under). Watch batting practice from the field, stay for the game. Meet and greet with John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman.

8AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $7,800) - Peter Max: Will create a one-of-a-kind mixed media on paper 11/14 portrait from your favorite photograph

 
 
 

9AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $3,700) - Charles Osgood - Watch a taping of the CBS Sunday Morning Broadcast with Charles Osgood. Charlie takes you to brunch following the show. CLICK TO HEAR CHARLES OSGOOD AT HUNGERTHON

10AM (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $2,400) - Golf with Joe Connolly - You and two guests will play a round of golf with WCBS/Wall Street Journal Business Reporter Joe Connolly at the Crystal Spring Golf Resort - Wild Turkey Course in Hamburg, NJ.

11AM - Dinner with Charles Grodin (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $1,600)  CLICK TO HEAR CHARLES GRODIN CALL IN LIVE

12PM - House concert by Tom Chapin (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $3,500CLICK TO HEAR TOM CHAPIN LIVE IN WCBS 880 STUDIO 8A

1PM - Comedy Central Package, including tickets to 'The Daily Show' and the 'Colbert Report' taping (BIDDING CLOSED, WINNING BID: $2,100)

2PM - Autographed James Taylor Guitar (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $1,900)

2PM - Paul Schaffer autographed autobiography

3PM - Bass Guitar autographed by Sting (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $4,000)

4PM - Yankee Coaches Clinic Slot (for child under 14) (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $4,500)

5PM - Jake Holmes Jingle: Have a famous jingle writer, Jake Holmes, pen a personal song for you or your business (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $1,300)

5PM - Dinner with 'Soprano's' Actor Vincent Pastore at Trattoria Dopo Teatro (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $2,000)

6PM - Gibson Epiphone II Guitar signed by Elvis Costello, Robert DeNiro, John Mayer, Allen Toussaint and more (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $5,500)

6PM - Tickets to 'Ragtime' on Broadway, plus a meet and greet with the cast (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $500)

7PM - Tickets to 'The Late Show with David Letterman' (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $655 )

7PM - New York Knicks Super Package: tickets to Knicks vs. Charlotte on January 10, 2010 - seats behind the Knicks bench (BIDDING CLOSED; WINNING BID: $2,000)

PREMIUM ITEM

Bruce Sprinsteen Photo Package - A collection of Bruce Springsteen photos signed by the photographer AM Sadler (the official photographer for Backstreets magazine). This includes:

Bruce alone in B&W at Bonnarroo (6/13/2009)
Bruce alone in B&W at the Spectrum in Philadelphia (10/20/2009)
Bruce and Steve VanZandt in COLOR at the Nassau Coliseum (3/10/2008)
Bruce and Clarence at the Bell Center in Montreal (3/2/2008).

You can by the complete set for $1,750 or individual photos for $500 per print.


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