Earlier today, IPBC (KAN), the Israeli national broadcaster, released a statement concerning withdrawal from this year’s Contest, due to a strike at the Foreign Ministry. The Foreign Ministry provide extra security for Israel delegations at international events. Over the course of the day, mixed messages have been relayed […]
The European Broadcasting Union have suspended all Russian broadcasters from serving within any of their Governance Groups. This follows the Russian member broadcasters verbal withdrawal from the EBU, although they have yet to receive formal notification. The EBU had the following to say: “The EBU Executive Board, in […]
#RUSSIA: EBU issues a statement In view of the ongoing situation in Ukraine, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has issued a statement on Russia’s participating in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin in May. In short, Russia won’t be there. The full statement is here: This is […]
Eurofestivales has revealed an undisclosed source has reported that Eurovision Young Musicians will return in 2022. The European Broadcasting Union has yet to reveal the news. A date and host city have not been revealed. Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Malta, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Sweden and Ukraine […]
On Sunday 19th December, the 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest attracted 33,000,000 viewers. The show also attracted its highest average viewing share since the 2011 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The European Broadcasting Union have published the following facts: 4.5 million unique viewers also watched content around the event, including […]
This week sees the week-in, week-out 2022 National Final marathon continue! This week has seven shows and three announcements… Monday 24th January Ukraine – Vidbir Artists Announced Tuesday 25th January EBU – Semi Final Allocation Draw (11:00 GMT/12:00 CET) Wednesday 26th January Spain – Benidorm Fest Semi Final […]
The Press Conference for France TV and the EBU will be held this afternoon, at 16:00 GMT/17:00 CET. You can follow the proceedings below, through the YouTube live feed. Let us know what you think about the 2021 Junior Eurovision Song Contest – either in the comments below […]
The European Broadcasting Union’s Executive Board have agreed to suspend BTRC, the Belarusian national broadcaster. A two week period has been given to BTRC for a response. The Executive Board of the European Broadcasting Union, had the following to say: “The EBU has been closely monitoring the suppression […]
#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 […]
In his final act as Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest, Jon Ola Sand has declared Ireland the winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020! The decision comes as a result of Ireland’s stellar Eurovision record since 1965. Having already won the contest 7 times, Mr Sand […]
It has been announced in the last hour that Martin Österdahl has been chosen to replace Jon Ola Sand as the Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest and the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. The decision was made by Jean Philip De Tender, the EBU Director of Media […]
Earlier today was the Semi Final Allocation Draw, meaning we now know which countries will be performing in which semi final, and which semis the Big 5 and Host will vote in at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019! The event was hosted by Lucy Ayoub and Assi Azar […]
The Eurovision Song Contest Reference Group, that meets 5-6 times a year, have had three changes made to their line-up. Mr Edoardo Grassi (FT/France), Mr Martin Osterdahl (SVT/Sweden) and Mr Joao Nuno Nogueira (RTP/Portugal) have left the group. The three replacing members are Ms Carla Bugalho (RTP/Portugal), Ms […]
Yes, we know many of you suspected this is where we were heading, but today it’s been officially confirmed by the EBU that the gorgeous seaside city of Tel Aviv in Israel will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2019! Interestingly, some of you might remember that Tel Aviv […]
#EUROVISION 2018: What are the most popular videos? Over the coming weeks, we’ll chart the most popular official videos of the songs taking part in the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest. You can find them all HERE on the official Eurovision Youtube channel. We’ve only taken official videos that […]
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