YLE (Finnish Broadcaster) has this year received 420 entries for their National Eurovision Selection for Eurovision 2014. The broadcaster will be using again the format of “Uden Musiikin Kilpailu” to select their entry for Copenhagen. 420 submissions is only 50 less than last year, which shows the strong […]
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 […]
The Jury Voting Grand Final of Eurovision 2013 has begun. Garrett here and I will be blogging live from the Press Centre. Just refresh the post to get the up to date news on the performances. Opening sequence – Am I at the Olympics? The giant walkway that […]
Moran Mazor has won Kdam 2013 with the song “Rak Bishvilo” and will represent Israel at Eurovision 2013. In the 50/50 Jury and Public vote, Moran jointly won the Jury vote and came second in the Public Vote. Both Mazor and Ron Weinreich received 64 points from the Jury. When […]
(Photograph Courtesy of MTV) Tonight another 6 acts made the final of the Hungarian National Selection (A-Dal). 3 were selected by the public and 3 by the jury. Gáspár Laci & Plastikhead – A szeretet él – jury choice Odett – Ne engedj el – jury choice Kállay […]
We talked you through the Azeri National selection earlier this week. It is a selection process like no other where the 80 contestants must perform 5 nights a week and then the public and jury decide on the winner. Last night the first finalist was announced and it […]
Not for the first time have the Lithuanian Public been over ruled in the search for their Eurovision 2013 entrant. Tonight saw the culmination of the Lithuanian national selection for the artist to fly their flag in Malmö next year. In a show that was filled with dancers, singers, […]
NEWSFLASH It appears that in last nights semi final the Juries and the Televote only agreed on 6 countries and then 2 countries were put through due to the juries and 2 were put through due to the Public vote. It also is rumoured thatthere was a tie […]