#BIRTHDAY: 15 May – The TWiiNS from Slovakia are 40 Two birthdays for the price of one. Always a bonus, don’t you think? But as you’ll gather, a fair number of twins have taken part in our favourite TV show. There is always this fascination with twins, whether […]
#BIRTHDAY: 14 May – Mariam Shengalia from Georgia is 24 It’s a curious thing. Every year many songwriters enter a song that think is the best thing written in recent times. A number of them get lucky and their song wins through the bunfight of a national final, […]
AMPTV, the Armenian national broadcaster, have revealed further details about the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. A press conference was held in Yerevan yesterday, discussing the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians. Present at the press conference were Education, Science, Culture and Sports Minister Zhanna Andreasyan and Public TV […]
#BIRTHDAY: 13 May – Alexander Rybak from Norway is 40 Some songs have just scraped a win, and some have won at a canter. Did you prefer the close contest, or should there by a time when a runaway runaway winner is a good thing? Occasionally a song […]
San Marino RTV, the Sammarinese national broadcaster, have confirmed participation, at the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest. Following their elimination from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, during the first semi final, Roberto Sergio, Director General of San Marino RTV, had the following to say: “It’s a shame because it […]
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster and the EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have commented on the removal of four audience members, during the first Semi Final, of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Last night, an individual chanting was removed from the arena by security, following audible […]
#BIRTHDAY: 12 May – Lidia Kopania from Poland is 48 You know those countries that always turn up. They don’t always light up the scoreboard, but they come along every year, sometimes with high hopes and sometimes not. And many of these countries have never won – yet. […]
The City of Vienna had to evacuate the Eurovision Village yesterday – one of the many fan zones for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Due to the adverse weather conditions here in Vienna yesterday, the City of Vienna made the decision on safety grounds, to evacuate […]
#BIRTHDAY: 11 May – Anna Sahlene is 50 That thing when your country wins, meaning you have to host next year. If you’re that winning broadcaster, it must be a year-long headache. Venue, date, theme, hosts – they all must be a nightmare. On top of all that, […]
#ESC2026: The Vienna Media Centre An intrinsic part of any Eurovision Song Contest is the Media Centre (the Press Centre in old money). Here’ we show you around the Vienna version, which is in a hall within the Wiener Stadthalle complex. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
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