Giro555 is organizing a special action on radio and television on Monday to collect money for victims of the war in Ukraine. The TV program Together in action for Ukraine will be broadcast from 8.30 pm to 11 pm on NPO 1, RTL 4 and SBS 6. During the day, the major radio stations are already taking action.
During the TV promotion, people can call in to donate money. The broadcast is presented by Chantal Janzen and Rob Kemps. Jeroen Pauw and Eva Jinek are also participating, they receive guests at the table in the studio.
Dionne Stax reports on the action together with Britt Dekker from the national action center of Giro555 in the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. This is where phone calls from people who want to donate are recorded.
Online influencers also participate, according to the organization. Hila Noorzai follows developments on social media on TV and Wendy van Dijk is at the Polish-Ukrainian border to report on the spot. The program is supported by the thirteen regional broadcasters in the Netherlands.
Moreover, from 6 am to 9 pm, there is already action on public and commercial radio stations. DJs from various stations from Sound and Vision present a special broadcast under the name Radio555.
It is a collaboration between NPO Radio 2, NPO 3FM, NPO Radio 5, Qmusic, 100%NL, Radio 538, Radio 10, Radio Veronica, Slam! and Sublime. The program will be broadcast simultaneously on all participating channels.
It was also announced that the proceeds collected by cultural institutions this weekend with their #hArtforUkraine campaign will be officially handed over to Giro555 during the broadcast on Monday. Several theatres, museums and dance and music ensembles have already said to join the action by organizing benefit concerts and decorating their buildings with the Ukrainian flag.
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