AVROTROS, the Dutch national broadcaster, have announced ongoing participation discussions, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Ongoing discussions between AVROTROS and the EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, continue in regards to the future of the contest, with geopolitical influences being a big factor. Back on […]
Suspilne, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, have revealed when Shchodennyk Dytyachoho Yevrobachennya, their diary series for Natsvidbir na Dytiache Yevrobachennia will commence – their national selection for the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Tbilisi. Shchodennyk Dytyachoho Yevrobachennya (Junior Eurovision Diary) will commence on Sunday 7th September, at 16:30 […]
#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. […]
Miracle Productions, the Laos national broadcaster, have started to broadcast the Laos selection, for Global Veiled Musician. One hundred applicants have made it through to the audition round, with forty going through to the Semi Finals. You can watch the first episode below, as well as the results: […]
STVR, the Slovakian national broadcaster, have confirmed that they will not be participating at the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Tbilisi. In regards to participation at both the Eurovision and Junior Eurovision Song Contest, STVR had the following to say: “Slovakia’s participation in the Eurovision and Junior […]
RÚV, the Icelandic national broadcaster, have confirmed their participation for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Song submissions for Söngvakeppnin 2026 are open now to Icelandic citizens through Mitt RÚV and will remain open until Tuesday 23rd September. However, the rules for Söngvakeppnin 2026 have yet to be […]
Suspilne, the Ukrainian national broadcaster, have revealed a charity partner for Natsvidbir na Dytiache Yevrobachennia – their national selection for the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, in Tbilisi. Suspilne have announced a new partnership with Holosy ditey (Children’s Voices), which launched on Ukraine’s Independence Day and the campaign will […]
RTV Oost have announced the five finalists taking part in the Overijssel selection, for the 2025 Regio Songfestival, in Arnhem. The five competing songs will be revealed next week. Voting for the winner will commence on Friday 5th September and will close on Thursday 11th September. The winner […]
Yle, the Finnish national broadcaster, have confirmed their non-participation at the 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Finland has not shown a clear interest in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest since the first edition in 2003, when it was one of the non-participating countries to broadcast the first Contest. […]
#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 […]