begathon

n. a televised appeal for contributions, especially as conducted by U.S. public television stations. It seems like this station is one long begathon all year long.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tavish	-	Scottish
Brigid	-	Irish, Irish Mythology
Bedros	-	Armenian
Yuuta	yoo:-tah	Japanese
Chiemeka	-	Western African, Igbo
Pran	-	Indian, Hindi