RTL, the national broadcaster of Luxembourg, have confirmed that they will not be returning to the Eurovision Song Contest next year in Rotterdam. RTL has stated that participation would put the broadcaster under a financial strain. The focus at RTL is news programming, rather than music and entertainment. […]
Liechtenstein will not be making their debut at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam. Currently, 1FLTV, the national broadcaster of Liechtenstein, is not an Active Member of the European Broadcasting Union. Active membership is a requirement for participation at the Contest. Finances would then pose a problem […]
RTCG, the national broadcaster of Montenegro, have revealed they will not be returning to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Warsaw this year. While an updated reason for a non-return hasn’t been given, RTCG revealed to Eurofestivales last year, that they were not returning to the Contest in […]
MRT, the North Macedonian national broadcaster, have announced that they will be withdrawing from this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, due to be held on Sunday 29th November. Like Australia and Wales, the North Macedonians will be withdrawing due to the current Coronavirus pandemic. MRT are hopeful for […]
Warsaw will not see the return of Cyprus to this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Cyprus participated in the first seven Contests, before returning in 2014, 2016 & 2017. They also hosted the Contest in Limassol, in 2008. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovoix
Slovenia has chosen their representative for the postponed Eurovision Young Musicians 2020 – after a televised final was due to take place on Sunday 29th March. A Jury selected the representative, based on the Semi Final performances. Sebastijan Buda was selected, with the Horn as his instrument of […]
Over the last 24 hours, we have heard some sort of news from Azerbaijan, Belgium & Ukraine – this is either to do with participation in Warsaw or how they will select their entry. Rumours circulated various websites over the past 24 hours that ITV, the Azeri national […]
PBS, the Maltese national broadcaster, have today confirmed that Malta will be participating in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Applicants can submit entries up until Sunday 23rd August. 12 finalists will be chosen to attend a television recording – which will be transmitted later on both television […]
Today, we have some participation news from Bulgaria, Italy and North Macedonia – however this does not include set confirmations. BNT, the Bulgarian national broadcaster have confirmed the nation will not be participating in Warsaw. However, a return in participation next year may be possible if the relevant […]
Could we see another Eurasian nation, like Russia, participate at this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest? Sadly not. TRT, the Turkish national broadcaster have confirmed the news to Eurofestivales earlier today. TRT stated they do not participate in any Eurovision contests. TRT previously participated in the Eurovision Song […]
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