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The Helpers' Network Hotline
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The Helpers' Network Hotline was a hotline run by the Helper's Network US.
The Hartman's were in charge until summer 1991 when Nan Dibble took over. [1]
It was funded by the members of the fan club:
Of your dues, $5 is a contribution toward the cost of maintaining the Helper's Network Hotline, a free service to whoever calls to get the latest, most accurate news on all matters related to Beauty and the Beast. So right from the first, you'll be a true HELPER.[2]
Beauty and the Beast Hotlines
- Dial-a-Beast (info about the show, for-profit, run by TPTB)
- The Helpers' Network Hotline (info about the show, non-profit, run by Mark and Kimberly Hartman, then Nan Dibble)
- New England B&B Hotline (not-for-profit, fan-run, info on zines, run by Lyn Musacchio)
References
- ^ from a comment in Shadows of the City (August 1991)
- ^ Helper's Network Gazette - November 1993, Archived version