The formal closing date for Broadcasters to apply for Eurovision 2014 participation is Friday November 22nd. So who do we have present as of close of business Monday 18th November? However remember that we told you in an earlier post that a Broadcaster can withdraw from the contest […]
As we had predicted – this week will see a host of countries confirming their Eurovision 2014 participation – as the deadline for applications draws to a close (November 22nd) BHRT – the National Broadcaster of Bosnia-Herzegovina – has confirmed that they will compete at Eurovision 2014. In […]
Hallowe’en and Eurovision. Does it scare you? Do you tremble on 31 October when you get a sinister knock at your door? Are you relieved when you find out it’s only the local kids going trick-or-treating? Or do you leave the door unanswered all night and hide behind […]
Welcome to the “Eurovision Ireland Weekender” video update on All things Eurovision 2014. This video blog brings you all the news from the past week at Eurovision in the run-up to Eurovision 2014. We have news, views and hot topics. You can sit back and just listen as […]
Türkvizyon 2013 has been a mystery to many people who have only followed Eurovision. Details on who would be eligible for entry came last month with the formal opening ceremony of the contest – see here Details have been announced on what countries/regions will be competing in the first […]
“Goran Bregovic has received an order from the Ukraine to compose a song that will represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014”. This is the headline that has greeted us today from the Serbian News Agency “InSerbia News”. Goran Bregovic is one of the most internationally […]
“Bosnia and Herzegovina has decided not to participate in the Eurovision song contest, and to join newly founded alternative Turkvision”. This is the claim made yesterday by the Bulgarian News Agency Novinite and Serbian Website Novi Magazin. The move from Eurovision to Turkvision is allegedly “motivated by what Bosnia’s TV organizers […]
“Twerking” – the new word in the Oxford English Dictionary is nothing new to Eurovision. In fact our Eurovision stars could certainly teach Miley Cyrus how to do it with some style and panache. She certainly needs help in the art of “Twerking” following her disastrous performance at […]
You remember Deen who asked us to join him “In The Disco” at Eurovision 2004. Well he represented Bosnia & Herzegovina and brought the country to 9th place in the Grand Final with his catchy hip swaying moves with the Ladies. He looked like he was straight out […]
Happy Dublin Gay Pride from the team here at Eurovision Ireland. You know that Eurovision was created to bring Europe together after World War II and promote a sense understanding as opposed to violence. That sentiment continues today in the contest on a social, cultural and sexual orientation […]