The EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have revealed further details after the findings of their independent investigation was revealed YESTERDAY. Jean Philip De Tender, Deputy Director-General and Media Director for the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), has revealed that Martin Österdahl will remain in the role as Executive Supervisor, however some […]
#BIRTHDAY: Eugent Bushpepa from Albania is 40 today There’s an argument that some countries typically enter a certain type of song, probably sung by a certain type of singer. And I don’t mean a certain Sammarinese lady’s many attempts at Eurovision glory. Our friend in Albania often send […]
Following the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, the EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, have the findings of their independent investigation. The independent review found that there was a need to bolster the leadership team of the ESC to ensure operational bandwidth to manage an event of this […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tajči from Yugoslavia is 54 today A home entry! Excellent. This one comes from a country warm enough for the home participant not to worry about wishing they’d gone somewhere more exotic. The home broadcaster was a joint effort between a national and a regional TV company. […]
#BIRTHDAY: Michael Teschl from Denmark is 53 today What’s this? Another Dane? You wait for weeks and then two come along at once. And coincidentally, both acts achieved the same finishing position. Today’s birthday boy Michael Teschl paired up with Trine Jepsen in 1999 They weren’t an item, […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 30th, we are concluding Pride month with a double helping! Aiko represented Czechia with “Pedestal”, taking 11th place […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 29th, we are continuing with Kenzy Loevett & Kat Almagro. They represented San Marino as part of Megara, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Gitte Hænning is 78 today Remember Germany? They win very occasionally and also finish near the bottom of the table? A country in the middle of Europe bordering lots of places? Well they don’t always win or finish badly. And they don’t always have a German singer. […]
It’s June and it’s Pride month. Here at Eurovision Ireland, we are going to highlight some of the LGBTQ+ artists to have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. For June 28th, we are continuing with Mustii. He represented Belgium with “Before the Party’s Over”, taking 13th place in […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tanja Ribič from Slovenia is 56 today What style of song do you like best? Does it need costume changes, clucking, or maybe the odd penguin on stage? Or do you like a song just to be a song without all the bells and whistles? Today’s birthday […]