The Municipality of Vienna have discussed the possibility of extending shop opening hours, during the period of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The Deputy Mayor of Vienna, Bettina Emmerling, has expressed her support for shops opening on Sundays and public holidays during Vienna’s time as the host of […]
#BIRTHDAY: Vanna from Croatia is 55 today The fortunes of countries come and go. You can tell some are gearing up for a win. And once they have, they revert to being also-rans. Of course, some that you think should win make an effort and then lose interest. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Fərid Məmmədov from Azerbaijan is 34 today Some countries seem to have an easier time at Eurovisions than others. Some will stick to their tried and tested formulae, even though they may be a little dated. Others can tap into the current mood and make the most […]
#BIRTHDAY: Frances Ruffelle from the UK is 60 today Remember the United Kingdom of stuff? They regularly used to do rather well in Eurovision circles, until those pesky ‘New Europeans’ came along. They still come up with sparks of brilliance, but Europe doesn’t seem to think they have […]
The 2025 Participation List for the 2025 Intervision Song Contest has been updated yet again, with it growing to 23 countries taking part in Moscow. Following the ORIGINAL update to the Participation List on Wednesday 20th August, a further two countries will now be taking to the stage […]
Karusel, the Russian national broadcaster, have revealed when and where the 2025 edition of Our Generation will take place. Karusel launched Our Generation following the expulsion of Russian broadcasters from the European Broadcasting Union and participation in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The 2025 edition of Our Generation, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Luna from Poland is 26 today Is there a country you would like to see win for the first time? Is there a country capable of really hosting our favourite TV show, that has never won before? Our friends in Poland have host the Junior Eurovision a […]
RTCG, the Montenegrin national broadcaster, have released the rules for Montesong 2025 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. RTCG have released the rules for Montesong 2025, however a formal call for song submissions have yet to be announced. The date for Montesong […]
#BIRTHDAY: Soluna Samay from Denmark is 35 today Do you know how it feels to be a bit early for something? It could be getting there early for that hot date. Or waiting for your favourite shop to open ready for its sale. Or it could be early […]
The Municipality of Vienna have revealed the first details of the EuroVillage & the Turquoise Carpet, ahead the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The EuroVillage will take place from Sunday 10th to Sunday 17th May, opening between 11:00 CET until 00:00 CET. In addition to the live broadcasts of […]