Another former and winning participating country will not be returning to the line-up in Warsaw. Croatia won the inaugural Junior Eurovision Song Contest in 2003, before withdrawing in 2007. Croatia took part in one further Contest in 2014. HRT, the Croatian national broadcaster, have put financial restraints as […]
In this series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Belgium. 1961 In 1961, Belgium was […]
Welcome to Eurovision Ireland’s first ever A-Z of the Eurovision Song Contest. Over the next few weeks, we will be bringing you some alphabetical memories from everyone’s favourite Song Contest. Today, we are at the letter H. Harrogate Harrogate, hosted the twenty-seventh Eurovision Song Contest in 1982 – […]
German broadcasters NDR, ZDF and KiKA have announced that they have joined forces for a debut at this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Warsaw. Germany will be the 40th and final Big Five country to participate in the Contest. Dr. Astrid Plenk, the Director of Programming at […]
Welcome to Eurovision Ireland’s first ever A-Z of the Eurovision Song Contest. Over the next few weeks, we will be bringing you some alphabetical memories from everyone’s favourite Song Contest. Today, we are at the letter G. Gothenburg Gothenburg, hosted the thirtieth Eurovision Song Contest in 1985 – […]
Following on from earlier when we brought you news of Estonia and San Marino, confirmation has been received from another non-debutant – Slovakia. RTVS, the Slovakian national broadcaster were on the initial list of participants for the inaugural Contest back in 2003 – but later withdrew. While they […]
Following a week on from the debut of “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga”, one of its biggest hits has entered the UK Official Chart. “Husavik” (performed by Molly Sanden), has debuted on the Chart at number 60. There is more good news for Iceland in […]
A further two countries have declined participation at the forthcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest this year, to be held in Warsaw on Sunday 29th November. Estonian broadcaster ERR have revealed that Estonia will not be making their debut at this year – the only Baltic country yet to […]
In this new series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Sweden. 1961 In 1961, Sweden […]
Australia will see a possible change in broadcaster if participation takes place in Warsaw. Following ABC participating in 2017, 2018 and 2019, it is likely that SBS will return to hosting the Junior Eurovision Song Contest after 2015 and 2016. ABC had a contract with the European Broadcasting […]
RTSH have confirmed that ‘Festival i Kenges’ will be used to select the Albanian participant for the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest – therefore Arilena Ara will not go forward to Rotterdam again. While no dates for this year’s Contest has yet to be revealed, the submission period will […]
The Final of this year’s Junior Songfestival in The Netherlands will take place on Saturday 26th September. The venue will be the Rotterdam Ahoy, however no audience will be allowed in. This may be seen as a test ahead of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest. When it comes […]
In this new series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Austria. 1961 In 1961, Austria […]
In this new series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Monaco. 1959 In 1959, Monaco […]
In this new series from Eurovision Ireland, we will be taking a look at the participating countries and their entries that have avoided the dreaded ‘Nul Points’ in the Grand Final – thanks to just one other participating country. Today we look at Luxembourg. 1958 In 1958, Luxembourg […]
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