Here is your “Weekly Calendar” for Eurovision National Selections and Important Dates taking place this week commencing Monday January 13th 2014. Dates This Week January 13th – LITHUANIA – On-Line Voting Continues for 16 shortlisted songs for Eurovision 2014 Selection – See HERE January 13-15th – AZERBAIJAN – […]
The people of Scotland will be voting next September in a referendum that asks the nation if they want to be an independent country. Yesterday Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond launched the Scottish government’s independence blueprint. This is a 670 page document “which contains the arguments in favour […]
Bulgaria’s National Broadcaster “BNT have been using their official BNT Facebook page to discuss a possible reverse of their decision to withdraw from Eurovision 2014″ – according to the Bulgarian news agency “Standart News”. BNT commented on their Facebook page after the announcement that 37 countries had applied for Eurovision 2014 […]
The EBU and DR announced today that tickets for Eurovision 2014 will go on sale this Friday November 29th. Full details of this are in our article from today – SEE HERE. There is though an alternative process for OGAE members who wish to purchase their tickets through […]
The EBU and Danish broadcaster DR, have given us the first look at their graphics for Eurovision 2014. It is not fully completed but gives you a strong impression of the look and feel of the contest next year. Central to the theme is the contest’s logo “#JoinUs” […]
This evening Greece has confirmed their participation at Eurovision 2014. Our colleagues at Oikotimes have advised us that the interim national broadcaster (HPRT) submitted their application for participation at Eurovision 2014. Their application was accompanied by a special governmental guarantee to the EBU – that was requested. This […]
Jon Ola Sand – Eurovision Executive Supervisor – in an interview with Danish Broadcaster DR has confirmed that the EBU has written to Russia’s 2 EBU Member Broadcasters recently. This in response to Broadcasters, Journalists and Fans concerns over Russia’s political stance on “non-traditional sexual relations” and any such […]
Eurovision Ireland reported this week that we believed Greece were making every possible attempt to take part at Eurovision 2014. The newly formed Greek National Broadcaster NERIT, is working hard to get their application in place to apply for EBU membership. Today Eurovision Executive Supervisor Jon Ola Sand has […]
Yesterday we wrote of how we believed that Greece would be participating at Eurovision 2014 and the plans for the new National Broadcaster NERIT – who will be seeking membership to the EBU. Well those plans have taken a step forward with the release of the new logo […]
“The Reference Committee of the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in the history of the competition, wrote a warning letter to the Russian TV Channel One and RTR” inquiring about artistic freedom and the safety of participants and fans should Russia win the Eurovision Song Contest again. […]