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...
D-Moll wins Montevizija. Has the plan gone to hell?
So the question on everyone's lips: was this final meant to end very differently? Why do I say that? Well-informed rumour has it that...
Iceland are never afraid of a bit of a shock –...
Following in the footsteps of Sylvia Knight and Paul Oskar, RUV are not afraid of controversial acts in their Eurovision Selections. Tonight saw arguably the...
Vidbir has started in Ukraine – First Semi Final results below
UA:PBC have given us one of the longest and earliest-starting Semi Finals of the year so far with Vidbir 2019.
Standard contest format here, two...
Hungarian A Dal continues its journey
Now that the three first round heats have been completed in A Dal 2019, the eighteen qualified songs have been redrawn into two semi...
Malmo gives us its qualifiers – Melodifestivalen is back
Yeah it's true, after last week's semi decent first semi final, SVT are back with a second go at getting some qualifiers.
Just to remind...
Kate wins first Australian Eurovision selection show
For those of us in Europe, it was our first chance to enjoy a national final over brunch. SBS staged the first Australian national...
Michael Rice lands UK Eurovision job
He's twenty-one. He won a reality talent show. And now Michael Rice will perform his biggest gig. This evening he was picked by UK...
Sergey Lazarev secures second Eurovision gig
Sergey Lazarev is lined up for a second go at cracking Eurovision for Russia. His name was confirmed by broadcaster VGTRK as their representative for...
Belarus – when is a national final not a national final?
Some broadcasters choose to carry out their selection behind closed doors. Sometimes brown envelopes exchanges hands. Others opt to give the viewers a say...