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The campaign also includes its first-ever theme song -- "My Bra" -- written specifically for Lifetime's effort by multi-platinum songwriting sensation Kara DioGuardi (Christina Aguilera, Gwen Stefani, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood, Faith Hill) and Grammy-winning producer/songwriter James Poyser (Common, The Roots/Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill), and recorded by Grammy Award-winning singer Mya, whose mother is a breast cancer survivor. The song is featured in various on-air and online elements of the campaign, including its programming centerpiece, the specially-themed Lifetime Original Movie "Matters of Life & Dating," premiering Monday, October 22 at 9PM (ET/PT). The movie stars Ricki Lake as a single woman living with breast cancer who relies on help from her friends, including co-star Holly Robinson Peete, who returns to the dating scene following her mastectomy.
Lifetime Digital contributes to the campaign with a new version of its 2006 award-winning "Stop Breast Cancer for Life" mini-site on LifetimeTV.com along with offering both the song "My Bra" and the first-ever "sneak peek" of a Lifetime Original Movie "Matters of Life & Dating" on iTunes. This year's "Stop Breast Cancer for Life" initiative is sponsored by Lean Cuisine, Campbell's, Payless and Cancer Treatment Centers of America, with advertising support online from Lean Cuisine and Arimidex (AstraZeneca).
As well, Comcast, Time Warner, Cox, Charter, Cablevision, Insight,
Bright House, Mediacom, Suddenlink, CableOne plus many others are
participating in the initiative, reaching over 100 million homes -- the
most ever for the campaign. Lifetime also teamed up with Comcast and
breastcancer.org to create a VOD and broadband campaign entit
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