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Conchita Wurst, winner of the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014, and Steven Gätjen are set to present the new Free European Singing Competition from Stefan Raab and ProSieben.

Channel 4 has greenlit two new fast-turnaround entertainment series, one featuring Matt Lucas and the other Mo Gilligan.

Gaspard de Chavagnac and Marina Williams have teamed up to launch Asacha Media Group, a newly formed European content creation group backed by private-equity firm Oaktree.

The long-running Belgian quiz show Blokken has revamped its gameplay to take into account new social-distancing and safety measures brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.

With sports consumption having "collapsed" in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic, entertainment and news consumption have soared, according to Conviva.

SPI International/FilmBox has signed a long-term distribution deal with the Czech IPTV operator Nej.cz.

NENT Group has extended its exclusive agreement for the rights to the UEFA Champions League in Denmark and acquired the exclusive rights to the UEFA Europa League and the new UEFA Europa Conference League in Sweden, Norway and Finland.

Channel 4 is expecting to reduce its content budget by £150 million, with a further £95 million in cost-savings across the organization, as it looks to weather the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Talpa Network and FCCE have come together to launch the new entertainment platform Scoop Network in the Netherlands.

Netflix has aligned with Audiens, the social protection group of the French cultural sector, in agreement with the Minister of Culture represented by the CNC, for the creation of a new COVID-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund.