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ITV, STV and Livewire Pictures have joined forces with the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) and the media and entertainment group Global to stage a two-hour fundraiser concert raising money for the humanitarian appeal in Ukraine.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday 29th March, a set of artists and presenters will come together for the special in a bid to spread a message of hope and support, as well as raise money for the ongoing DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.<\/p>\n
The event will be broadcast live to viewers, who will also be able to donate funds throughout the evening.<\/p>\n
Read on for everything you need to know about the event, including how you can tune in on the night.<\/p>
Concert for Ukraine will take place on Tuesday 29th March, and will be broadcast across I<\/strong>TV, STV, ITV Hub and STV Player<\/b>\u00a0as a two-hour live event.<\/p>\n An exact time hasn\u2019t been confirmed just yet, but we will let you know as soon as we hear more.<\/p>\n Concert for Ukraine is ITV\u2019s concert for the humanitarian appeal in Ukraine.<\/p>\n It will combine emotive music and video footage to recognise the ongoing relief efforts and the plight faced by people affected by the conflict in Ukraine.<\/p>\n Marks & Spencer will be the headline sponsors for the event. All sponsorship and advertising revenue generated from the broadcast of the event (primetime across both linear and simulcast), which is expected to raise over \u00a33 million, will also be donated to the DEC appeal.<\/p>\n ITV has a long history of supporting DEC appeals, most recently through an appeal for the Afghanistan Crisis in December 2021. Additionally, ITV has raised \u00a360 million through Soccer Aid for UNICEF\u2019s global work since the event began.<\/p>\n Katie Rawcliffe, Head of Entertainment Commissioning at ITV, said \u201cMusic is a very powerful tool when it comes to showing support and solidarity, and at ITV we are proud and privileged to be working with Livewire Pictures, Global, M&S and the DEC on such an important and necessary fundraising event.\u201d<\/p>\n Bobby Hain, Managing Director of Broadcast at STV, said: \u201cWe\u2019ve seen time and time again that the generosity of STV viewers knows no bounds.<\/p>\n \u201cAs the crisis in Ukraine continues to intensify at an alarming rate, this event will be an opportunity for our audiences to come together through the power of music, show our whole-hearted support for Ukraine, and help make a difference to those affected through the work of DEC charities.\u201d<\/p>\n The official line-up hasn\u2019t been announced just yet, however, viewers can expect to see \u201csome of the biggest names in music\u201d coming together for the night.<\/p>\n We\u2019ll update you with a full list once it\u2019s confirmed.<\/p>\n We\u2019re so pleased to announce that @ITV<\/a> and @WeAreSTV<\/a> are bringing together some of the biggest names in music to share messages of hope and support with a special live concert for Ukraine, to raise money for the DEC Ukraine appeal ???? pic.twitter.com\/p84m0mS7eW<\/a><\/p>\u2014 This Morning (@thismorning) March 16, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote>What is Concert for Ukraine?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Who is in the line-up for Concert for Ukraine?<\/strong><\/h2>\n