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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...

Swedes kick off 2019 Eurovision selection

As national finals go, the Swedish Melodifestivalen tend to be seen as leaders of the pack. As a country, they've not done badly at...

Yoo-Rop leeving a cel-e-bray-shun

It's back. The talent show that picks the Spanish singer and song that will grace the Eurovision stage and despite every hope end (close...

Swiss TV gives first taste of the 2019 songs

If you simply can't wait another minute for something new from the world of Eurovision, brace yourself. Although Swiss TV is picking its song without...
Bibi and Netta

Guess what Kan found down the back of a sofa?

To the surprise of nobody, fraught negotiation between broadcaster Kan and the Israeli Ministry of Finance have ended with everyone claiming victory. Eurovision remains...
Shekels

Israeli stalemate over Eurovision Song Contest funding

Israeli broadcaster IPBC (KAN) has one day left to pay a €12 Million security deposit to the European Broadcasting Union if it is to...

In a Max Bygraves style

I wanna tell you a stooory... A story of sibling love, talent and ultimate failure... If you're of a Dutch persuasion, look away now!

Video Vault Season 2 – What “Delights”..?

Well Deller and I have had a conflab via the medium of the book of face and have decided that this off-season we're going...
Decisions

Four cities to bid on Eurovision hosting

Four Israeli cities are in the running to host the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. In the coming weeks, each will submit details of their...

Those Top 5 pop pickers

To round off my round *up* - It's the Top 5.... 5th Italy Average Jury Position - 15.34   Average Televote Position - 6.02 Well I'm mystified, dear...