The Heads of Delegation are meeting in Copenhagen today (St Patrick’s Day) to submit their entries for Eurovision 2014. It has been announced that the preliminary dates for Eurovision 2015 will be 12 May: Semifinal 1 14 May: Semifinal 2 16 May: Grand Final These dates are […]
Turkey – Is Turkey set to return to Eurovision in 2015 following a 2 year absence? According to the Turkish news site cadde.milliyet this is likely. The site claims that a visit last year from the EBU President Jean-Paul Philippo,t where he met TRT General Director İbrahim Şahin, has seemingly […]
Moldova – Some of you may have read the recent articles concerning the song “Flying” in the Moldovan Eurovision 2014 National Selection. We can confirm that the song writers of the song “Flying” have reached out to the EBU for guidance in the situation. Boris Covali – known to […]
The Eurovision Reference Group have today confirmed that attempts were made to unfairly influence voting during Eurovision 2013 and as a result new penalties are now to be put in place to deal with such attempts in future. The EBU have confirmed that in their investigation into the […]
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 […]