Over the course of November and on the lead up to the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, we will be celebrating the countries that have participated at the Contest. Today, we celebrate Australia. Australia debuted at the Contest in 2015, in Sofia, Bulgaria. Bella Paige finished in eighth […]
For the first time in the history of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest and in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time since 1983, there will not be a broadcast of the Contest from Warsaw. An SBS spokesperson had the following to say: “Due to restrictions and […]
On Tuesday, the Participants List for the 2020 Junior Eurovision Song Contest was released – although the European Broadcasting Union has indicated this may not be the final one. Seven countries have withdrawn ahead of this year’s Contest and ESCXtra have approached their national broadcasters to see if […]
Australia will be withdrawing from the 2020 edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest due to the current Coronavirus pandemic. There is currently a ban on international travel, both in and out of the country due to the pandemic – with these restrictions likely to be in place […]
Australia will see a possible change in broadcaster if participation takes place in Warsaw. Following ABC participating in 2017, 2018 and 2019, it is likely that SBS will return to hosting the Junior Eurovision Song Contest after 2015 and 2016. ABC had a contract with the European Broadcasting […]
JESC BIRTHDAY: Jael from Australia is 14 today Jael Wena represented Australia at JESC 2018. She finished third. Happy birthday, Jael! Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
JESC2019: Interview with Jordan Anthony from Australia Eurovision Ireland caught up with Jordan Anthony from the Australian city of Perth. He tells us about The Voice and travelling. Jordan Anthony performs first at JESC 2019 on Sunday 24 November. Author: John Stanton Source: Eurovision Ireland
STAGGY: Day 1 at JESC 2019 It’s been a good day. Our favourite cuddly mouse has his first taste of a JESC and so please meet Staggy with the Stars. There will be more adventures from the intrepid mouse in the coming days! Squeak!!! Author: Staggy Ristamouse, John […]
Jordan Anthony has been selected by ABC, to represent Australia at this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Gliwice. Jordan participated in the eighth season of The Voice Kids, where he finished fourth. As with many acts announced so far, the song that Jordan Anthony will be representing […]
Our friends over at Eurovoix have been in contact with Paul Clarke of Blink TV, the production company behind the country’s participation of the Eurovision Song Contest and the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. ABC took over from SBS in broadcasting the Contest in 2017. ABC Me is a […]
Today see’s the deadline for broadcasters to register participation in this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest. However, several countries have yet to announce whether they’ll be in Minsk or not. Albania & Australia Both nations took part in 2017 with differing results. Albania finished in 13th place, while […]
Today see’s the deadline for registration participation at this year’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Minsk. We are still awaiting some confirmations, so what is the state of play? Wales will be debuting, France will be returning and Cyprus will sadly be withdrawing from the Contest. The countries […]
This week’s LIVE BLOGS were early starters for most of Europe that like to keep an eye on everything that is happening here in Tbilisi, however today’s Jury Rehearsal is at a more viable time for everyone. It’s Richard here and I’ll be your guide through the Jury […]
I managed to catch up with Isabella Clarke from Australia to find out how much she was enjoying been involved with such an iconic contest and why she thinks her song has got the Press Centre humming away. Thank you to Andy Smith from escBubble for helping to […]
This week’s LIVE BLOGS will be early starters for most of Europe that like to keep an eye on everything that is happening here in Tbilisi. It’s Richard here and I’ll be your guide through all the rehearsals as they happen all week long. The rehearsal schedule was […]