A total of 73 million viewers from across 38 broadcasting markets viewed “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light” on Saturday 16th May. The European Broadcasting Union did not have figures for seven of the broadcasting markets that also broadcast the show. Italy had an average of 3 million viewers, […]
#EDITORIAL: Shine a light As usual, the devoted Eurovision fan community will be picking apart what happened on the evening of Eurovision Day. Except, it was no normal Eurovision Day (is there ever?). In place of the usual riotous cavalcade of quality song, we had a pared down […]
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its Dutch Members NPO, NOS and AVROTROS are excited to have reached an agreement to stage the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam at the Ahoy Arena. The Dutch city was due to host the Contest this month before the event was […]
Here we outline the television and online coverage of all Eurovision 2020 programming for today. All times are in CET. With Australia’s timezone been so different, their programming can be seen HERE. Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light is tonight’s main even and will be broadcast live at 21:00 (on […]
Here we outline the television and radio coverage of all Eurovision 2020 programming for the weekend – especially for the UK and Ireland. All times are in GMT. Here is a list of programming in chronological order: Friday 17:40: UK – Ultimate Eurovision Winners! – MTV OMG 19:00: […]
The stage for “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light” has been revealed ahead of Saturday night’s live broadcast. Apart from the photo that was revealed on social media earlier (see below), little else is known of the set-up in Studio 21, Hilversum. Author: Richard Taylor Source: Eurovision Song Contest […]
Over the last few days, some further pieces of news have come to light surrounding this Saturday’s show. Thirty Second Snippets It has previously announced that each of this year’s entries will be paid tribute to during “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light”. Rather than showing each entry in […]
As part of “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light” next weekend, a number of European landmarks will be lit up as part of the show. So far, we know of the following four landmarks that will be lit up: Atomium – Belgium Presidential Palace – Cyprus The Acropolis – […]
A stellar line-up of Past Performers have been announced by the European Broadcasting Union for “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light”. Below is a list of the returning performers and what they will be performing: Michael Schulte (Germany 2018) and Ilse DeLange (The Netherlands 2014) will perform a cover […]
On Thursday 16th April, the European Broadcasting Union ANNOUNCED that 46 Broadcasters from 45 countries will be broadcasting “Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light”. Now a 47th Broadcaster will be showing the special programme. A second channel in Ukraine will also be broadcasting the programme. STB, the private broadcaster […]