Welcome to the “Eurovision Ireland Weekender” video update on All things Eurovision 2014. This video blog brings you all the news from the past week at Eurovision in the run-up to Eurovision 2014. We have news, views and hot topics. You can sit back and just listen as […]
Time to recap as of midday on Wednesday October 23rd on what countries will be attending Eurovision 2014. The following broadcaster has confirmed that they will be participating in next year’s contest Ukraine The speculation still continues over the inclusion of Balkan Musical Legend Goran Bregovic in their national […]
Our friends at Wiwi Blogs reported yesterday that a small number of Belarusian citizens were gathering names for a petition to have the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest banned in the country or the Austrian entry by Conchita Wurst to be excluded. “Thanks to European liberals, the popular international […]
The selection of Conchita Wurst for Eurovision 2014 by Austria is more than just another singer at the contest. An act like Conchita at Eurovision 2014 will be life saving for hundreds if not thousands of lives by just being seen on a Global platform for 3 minutes […]
The past 48 hours have seen more countries confirm their participation at Eurovision 2014. Time to recap as of midnight on Thursday October 10th. The following broadcasters have confirmed that they will be participating in next year’s contest Recent Countries confirmed their participation over the last 48 hours […]
After the earlier news that Conchita Wurst was selected to represent Austria in Copenhagen 2014, we have now learned that ORF and Conchita will get together to select the song she will sing at Eurovision. This means that there will be no public selection for her entry. The questions […]
Time to take stock of what countries have confirmed they will be at Eurovision 2014 in Copenhagen. The following broadcasters have confirmed that they will be participating in next year’s contest Recent Countries confirmed their participation over the last 3 days France Spain Latvia Montenegro Countries Already Officially […]
Conchita Wurst – who is representing Austria at Eurovision 2014 – has spoken out about “discrimination” via Facebook today. Here is the German and English translations Conchita’s post. German Post An all die lieben Menschen da draußen, die mit mir als Person nichts anfangen können und sich bemüßigt fühlen, […]
In a new UK documentary, retired variety performers will share their memories of their careers . The documentary will be narrated by Roy Hudd, which “aims to preserve their stories and enlighten today’s aspiring entertainers”. “Variety of Memories” is a 30-minute documentary that will be recording at retired […]
In July we reported that Portugal were potentially reviewing a return to Eurovision 2014 – see here – Well our good friends at “escXtra” have added further information to Portugal at next year’s contest. According to escXtra, sources close to RTP (Portuguese Broadcaster) are currently planning a Delegation […]