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2019

For 2019, we’re off to Tel Aviv, Israel in May. 41 countries are in the running to win the 64th Eurovision Song Contest.

Anna Odobescu at the second rehearsal for Eurovision 2019

Moldova – Sky fits heaven

Having put all their money into the sand/snow art, means Moldova have to rely on long shots. At the first rehearsal, many assumed the...
Ebu

EBU admits Eurovision vote screw up

The EBU has admitted they used an incorrect jury result for the 2019 song contest, causing scoreboard changes. The correction confirms North Macedonia topped the jury...

All change at the Eesti Laul

A new producer will ring changes in the competition that picks a song to represent Estonia at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. This time around, there...

Who’s in the running for Romania?

TVR has named the 24 entrants for their Eurovision national selection contest. Selecția Națională will this year take place in late January and early...

Lithuanian TV fines absent singer €2000

Sasha Song is €2000 out of pocket after pulling out of a Lithuanian Eurovision selection show at the last minute. The 35-year-old singer was due...

The Lithuanian bus rolls on

Another week of song and show from Lithuanian broadcaster LRT. The crud has been ditched and the stakes raised as we enter the second...

Second semi-final fills out Beovizijia scorecard

Twelve more songs competed during the second semi-final of the Serbian selection show - Beovizija - yesterday evening. The show, hosted by Nebojša Milovanović...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Armenia

Last year it was FYROM (now truncated to NM) who couldn't decide which song to bring to Eurovision. They compromised and crammed three into...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Greece

Two reviews in one day? I realised that if we carry on at the one-a-day pace, we'll not finish until the semi-finals have aired. Each...
Confidential

In search of something green

Each year, professional juries watch dress rehearsals of three Eurovision shows, casting their votes to be combined with those of televoters during the nail-biting...