Wednesday's Child (TV program)
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Wednesday's Child is a United States
adoption
television
program aimed at matching economically disadvantaged younger and young-adult children to possible foster parents. The program is underwritten by the Freddie Mac Foundation, the philanthropic wing of the Freddie Mac mortgage
company, and is broadcast by the National Broadcasting Company
(NBC).
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
adoption
Adoption
Adoption is a process whereby a person assumes the parenting for another and, in so doing, permanently transfers all rights and responsibilities from the original parent or parents...
television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
program aimed at matching economically disadvantaged younger and young-adult children to possible foster parents. The program is underwritten by the Freddie Mac Foundation, the philanthropic wing of the Freddie Mac mortgage
Mortgage loan
A mortgage loan is a loan secured by real property through the use of a mortgage note which evidences the existence of the loan and the encumbrance of that realty through the granting of a mortgage which secures the loan...
company, and is broadcast by the National Broadcasting Company
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
(NBC).