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Eurovision Song Contest to broadcast “alternative” 2020 show

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It's not all over quite yet Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest are looking at “alternative programming” options to showcase this year’s entries in a capacity beyond the live competition.

Eurovision 2020 was cancelled earlier this week (March 18) due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The singing contest, which attracts a TV audience of nearly 200 million people each year, was due to take place in Rotterdam after the Netherlands won it in 2019.

However, it appears the 2020 song entries could now live on in a slightly different format. Posted on the official Eurovision website as well as its social media channels today (March 20), a new statement reads: “The EBU is very aware of how much the Eurovision Song Contest will be missed

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