NBC to Air Sandy Benefit Concert

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Updated Apr. 21, 2017 3:04PM EDT / Published Nov. 01, 2012 9:20AM EDT

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NBC will air a benefit concert on Friday hosted by Matt Lauer and featuring New Jersey native sons Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi, along with Billy Joel and Christina Aguilera, the network announced on the Today show Thursday morning. Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together will donate the money collected to the American Red Cross. The special will air Friday at 8 p.m. on NBC, USA Network, MSNBC, CNBC, Bravo, E! Style Network, G4, and ohers. Meanwhile, in Jersey, the house featured on Jersey Shore is still standing, but most of Seaside Heights, where the show is filmed, has been devastated by the storm.

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NBC to Air Sandy Benefit Concert

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