Jeder Rappen zählt

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Jeder Rappen zählt (JRZ) (literally Every rappen (nickel) counts) was the Swiss German version of Serious Request, originally created by Dutch radio station NPO 3FM in 2004.

First held in 2009, Jeder Rappen zählt was organized at the end of each year by Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). It went through 10 editions before coming to an end in 2018.[1][2]

The concept was as follows: a number of radio or television personalities were locked inside a glass house. The public could follow their adventures for around a week, with the show being broadcast live on radio and television.[3] Every year, a special cause was chosen and funds were collected in favour of Swiss Solidarity.[4]

This format also exists in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. The first edition, called Couleur Terre, took place in 2007. The radio show marathon came back in 2016 under a new name, Cœur à Cœur.[5]

Summary[edit]

Period City Location Personalities Cause Amount
collected[6]
2009[7]
14–19 December
Bern Bundesplatz Mario Torriani
Nik Hartmann
Judith Wernli
Malaria CHF 9'348'113
2010[8]
13–18 December
Bern Bundesplatz Tom Gisler
Nik Hartmann
Anic Lautenschlager
Children in conflict zones CHF 8'996'326
2011[9]
12–17 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Nik Hartmann
Anic Lautenschlager
Kathrin Hönegger
Mothers in need CHF 6'295'846
2012[10]
17–22 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Nik Hartmann
Kathrin Hönegger
Franziska von Grünigen
"Every drop helps":
Access to clean water
CHF 7'243'703
2013[11]
16–20 December
Zurich
Basel
Aarau
St. Gallen
SRF Radio Studio
Münsterplatz (Basel)
Bahnhofplatz Aarau
Blumenplatz St. Gallen
Mario Torriani
Judith Wernli
Kathrin Hönegger
Nik Hartmann
Slum children CHF 2'174'874
2014[12]
17–23 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Nik Hartmann
Philippe Gerber
Tina Nägeli
Fleeing families CHF 6'127'335
2015[13]
10–16 December
Bern Bundesplatz Nik Hartmann
Michel Birri
Anic Lautenschlager
Young people in need CHF 4'109'635
2016[14]
18–23 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Stefan Büsser
Rosana Grütera
Fabio Nay
Children fleeing alone CHF 6'162'076
2017[15]
15–21 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Stefan Büsser
Tina Nägeli
Fabio Nay
Education – A Chance for children in need CHF 5'093'456
2018[16]
15–21 December
Lucerne Europaplatz Anic Lautenschlager
Judith Wernli
Nik Hartmann
A roof over the head CHF 5'706'310

a Rosana Grüter was replaced by Tina Nägeli after two days into the show because of suffering from Laryngitis.

References[edit]

  1. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" ist am Ende". Persoenlich.com (in German). 13 June 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Dahinden, Isabelle (13 June 2018). "Die letzten Rappen sind bald ausgezählt". Zentralplus (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Konzept aus Holland". Tagblatt (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Jeder Rappen zählt 2009 - 2018". Swiss Solidarity. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  5. ^ "La RTS se mobilise contre la précarité et lance l'opération "Coeur à coeur"". RTS Info (in French). 17 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Jeder Rappen zählt 2009 - 2018". Glückskette (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  7. ^ "14. Dezember 2009: «Jeder Rappen zählt!»". SRF Medienportal (in German). 19 December 2009. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  8. ^ Sauter, Lorena (18 December 2010). "Die Schweiz sammelte knapp 9 Millionen". Schweizer Illustrierte (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  9. ^ Weil, Joëlle (12 December 2011). "Die Moderatoren sind ins Glashaus gezogen". Schweizer Illustrierte (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  10. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" wieder aus Luzern". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). 27 March 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  11. ^ "«Jeder Rappen zählt» 2013 neu in mehreren Städten". Klein Report (in German). 25 September 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  12. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" (every penny counts)". EDA/SDC. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  13. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" auf Feld 1". Blick (in German). 17 September 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  14. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" sammelt Millionen". 20 Minuten (in German). 13 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  15. ^ ""Jeder Rappen zählt" schliesst mit durchschnittlicher Spendensumme". Zentralplus (in German). 17 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  16. ^ "«Jeder Rappen zählt» 2018 für ein Dach über dem Kopf". SRG Deutschschweiz (in German). 13 June 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2023.

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