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AVOTROS on Eurovision 2025: “we will keep participation under consideration.”

It has now been a number of weeks since the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest ended, and while the contest has officially ended, conversations about what transpired in Malmo continue to occur. The Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS has released an official statement in an effort to share whatever information that they can while the EBU launches a formal and independent investigation into …

🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: Potential Candidate for Eurovision 2025?

Radio Liechtenstein, the nation’s public radio broadcaster, has announced its intention to apply for membership in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This move could mark a significant step for the small state, potentially opening doors to a range of European media events, including the Eurovision Song Contest. The history of Liechtenstein’s engagement with the EBU dates back to the early …

ESC 2024: A complete list of this year’s jury

For the second year in a row, the semi-finals were purely decided by the televote – well, with the exception of San Marino – however, the final is still decided by both the jurors and the televote, which has been the case, since 2009 now. Once again this year, the EBU revealed the full list of all the jurors from …

EBU release statement addressing concerns raised during 2024 Eurovision Song Contest

Following the conclusion of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has released an official statement addressing the behaviors of delegations in Malmo. The statement was issued to the The Mirror and the Irish Independent stating that they regret that “some delegations” did not behave within the spirit of the contest rules and during their respective broadcasts. …

AVROTROS: Joost Klein will not perform tonight, previous performance to be used

AVROTROS have confirmed in a statement that Joost Klein will not perform in tonight’s jury final while an investigation into an “incident” is ongoing. Instead, his performance from Semi Final 2 will be used. Details regarding the situation On the 10th of May 2024, the first dress rehearsal for the final was supposed to take place, early afternoon and everything …

Eurovision 2024: EBU reveals official running order for the Grand Final

Shortly after the conclusion of the second semi-final the production team for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest came together to determine the official running order for Saturday’s Grand Final. The Running Order for the Final While the running order may appear completely random, there is a method behind the madness. Prior to the announcement all of the finalists drew one …

ESC 2024: Remaining 10 drawing spots decided for the final

The hectic days are indeed over us, the second semi-final has concluded and with that, we got another 10 finalists for this year’s contest, and since it was the conclusion of the second semi-final, we finally learned who became this year’s 26 finalists, let’s have a quick look into all of that. The remaining spots Let’s first have a quick …

Eleven Countries Confirmed for Eurovision Young Musicians 2024

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announced that eleven countries will be participating in the 21st edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians contest, to be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024 in Bodø, Norway. In a press release, the EBU listed the participating broadcasters from Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Sweden and Switzerland, who will be sending …

Georgia Round-Up: A Visionary Spokesperson, Nutsa’s Tribute in Madrid

This past weekend, Georgian attention was focused firmly on the Junior Eurovision kids as the first round of the hit talent and national selection show Ranina was completed on 1TV. Okay, it may be a stretch to say that the ten kids dueting with past Ranina participants to try represent Georgia at Junior Eurovision dominated the news, but while they fought …

Editorial: Norwegian media report the 50/50 voting split will remain, but how did we get there?

Local Norwegian newspaper Dagsavisen has received news from the EBU that no voting changes are being introduced for Eurovision 2024. This means that the semi-final qualifiers will once again be determined by a 100% televote process and will likely include a Rest of the World category as well. In the grand final the national juries will continue to determine 50% …

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