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 […]
Belarus will select their song for Eurovision in the first days of January 2014. Marat Markov, Deputy Chair of Belteleradiocompany – was appointed as the head of the Belarusian delegation for Eurovision 2014. His assistant will be the Director General of TV Channel Belarus 2 Olga Shliager. The […]
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 […]
Turkey was represented at Eurovision 2011 by the rock band Yüksek Sadakat. The group’s bass guitarist Kutlu Özmakinacı has gone on record “allegedly” to say what he was led to believe about the result of the Azerbaijan victory of Ell and Nikki in 2011. In an article by […]
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 […]
The New Eurovision Voting Regulations announced by the EBU last week, are still making the mainstream news across not only Europe but the globe – see here One of Ireland’s largest national radio stations “NewsTalk Radio”, invited Eurovision Ireland onto their show to discuss these rule changes and […]
Over the next 2 weeks both TRT (Turkish National Broadcaster) and the EBU’s Broadcasting Committee will meet in Istanbul to talk of the country’s future at Eurovision. You have all read of the amendments that the EBU have made to the voting practices that will be in place at Eurovision 2014 […]
The EBU has published the complete set of rules regarding participation in the contest next year in Denmark, and there are amendments to the “Voting Rules”. The voting will still be a mixture of 50% Jury and 50% Public vote but the changes will surround the Jury. Change […]
So by now you will have read the “Eurovision headlines” in various spheres alleging favours-for-votes. To the seasoned follower of Europe’s favourite television show, these headlines may not come as a surprise. This sort of story appears every year without fail. And they often come from countries whose […]
This week Swedish newspaper Skånska Dagbladet reported allegations of vote-buying at Eurovision 2013. Their article source was allegedly a country delegation member. Our friends at 12Points.TV have compiled a timeline of events here . In the articles by Skånska Dagbladet, they had highlighted how Malta has awarded Azerbaijan 12 points for the […]
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