jjs1990
Writer, traveller, linguist, Eurovision fan!
We recently reported on EBU sanctions against Macedonia’s national broadcaster MRT and the potential repercussions this could have for the country taking part in Eurovision next May. Well, our friends over at ESCToday.com have contacted the EBU to ask for clarification and below is what they had to […]
Macedonian broadcaster MRT is facing sanctions from the EBU, including no longer having access to EBU services as a result of long standing debts. According to ESCXtra, unnamed sources within MRT claim that the broadcaster’s debts are in excess of 21.8 million Euros, owed to trustees both abroad […]
For the first time in 10 years, Montenegro’s broadcaster RTCG will host a national selection ‘Montevizija’ to decide who to send to Lisbon next May! Details released by RTCG state that Montevizija will be held sometime in February 2018. From all the submitted entries, a 5 person jury […]
Eurovision 2018 is already starting to shape up! The day after we learned the first contestant heading to Lisbon next May will be Belgium’s Laura Groeseneken, the BBC have announced that public submissions for the UK’s next Eurovision entry are now OPEN! The announcement came on the BBC’s […]
Ahead of hosting EuroStarz in Concert 2017, Eurovision Ireland spoke to the talented and all-round nice guy, Karl William Lund! What has he been up to since last year’s EuroStarz? Which Eurovision star has he been collaborating with? And which country almost had Karl’s song represent them THIS […]
We don’t wanna fight, we wanna sing!! Before EuroStarz 2017, Eurovision Ireland got the chance to chat to Eurovision: You Decide’s Salena Mastroianni! What’s next for the lovely Salena? Would she consider trying out for Eurovision again? Watch and find out! Keep checking back as we’ll be uploading […]
Eurovision Ireland got to speak with Anjeza Shahini, Albania’s first ever Eurovision contestant before her set at EuroStarz in Concert 2017.What has Anjeza been doing since Eurovision? And how did she feel about Rona Nishliu overtaking her as Albania’s highest scoring entrant? Watch and find out! Keep checking […]
First he promised us he’d Tornerò. Then he took us to Paradisio. Most recently told the world “I Won’t Surrender” – wait till you hear what’s coming next ;-) Eurovision Ireland caught up with Romania’s Mihai Trăistariu ahead of EuroStarz in Concert 2017 in London. What does Mihai […]
Oh what a night… you could even say “this is the night, this is the night,” ;-) EuroStarz was back for 2017 and bigger than ever – and what a night it was! Hosted by the effortlessly charming Karl William Lund, 6 Eurovision acts from across Europe performed […]
It’s not even been 3 months since Salvador Sobral brought Portugal their first-ever Eurovision victory… but while he sings about having enough love for two, it seems that the former Portuguese Pop Idol has fallen well and truly out of love with the contest. Portugal’s first ever winner […]