Jon Ola Sand, the Eurovision Song Contest’s Executive Supervisor since 2011, has announced that the 2020 Contest will be his last in the role. As work continues on the 65th Contest, the EBU will conduct a selective search for Jon Ola’s successor. Jon Ola will also leave the Head of Live Events post which oversees…
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The slogan for Eurovision 2019 has been revealed by Jon Ola Sand, the Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest. The first time a slogan has been used officially at the contest was back in 2002, and since then has become an important part of the foundation of the contest. The slogan for Eurovision 2019…
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We’re very quickly approaching the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, and with most of the acts now announced, it was time we heard some organisational news about the contest itself. We now know a date for the first wave of tickets to go on sale for fans wishing to attend the contest in Tbilisi on the…
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The running order of both semi-finals has now been announced by the host broadcaster UA:PBC. The order that the songs will be performed is decided by the producers of the show, which has been done since the 2013 contest. The reason behind allowing the producers decide the running order is to ensure that the contest…
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The European Broadcasting Union have just recently launched a new event to be welcomed into the Eurovision family of events. The exciting new program will feature amateur choirs who will compete for the title of Eurovision Choir of the Year, as well as prizes including a record deal for the winning choir. The first Eurovision…
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Moments ago, the hosts of Eurovision 2017 were announced, and for the first time in the history of Eurovision, it will be a team of three male hosts. Oleksandr Skichko, Volodymyr Ostapchuk and familiar face to Eurovision Timur Miroshnychenko are the three lucky guys who will be the hosts of all three shows in Ukraine…
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A storm is brewing in Ukraine, and fans are not happy about it. It’s no surprise that many fans have been doubtful about Ukraine as the host nation for the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest, however some of those doubts were dismissed as certain milestones were met, such as the theme designs and the semi-final allocation…
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The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has officially announced in conjunction with the Georgian Public Broadcaster GPB that the 2017 Junior Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Georgia. The 15th Junior Eurovision goes to Georgia after their 2016 win with Mariam Mamadashvili and the song Mzeo. The broadcaster was given first opportunity to accept or…
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Exciting Eurovision news from Ukraine, where the official artwork design and slogan have now been revealed. The Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine and the EBU have just published the anticipated designs, which will feature the slogan ‘Celebrate Diversity.’ Celebrate Diversity is the core message around this year’s contest, and the design surrounding this is based…
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Since the announcement that Ukraine would indeed host the Eurovision Song Contest, there were huge doubts as to whether the nation could successfully host. A number of reference group meetings that have already taken place have highlighted some of the issues that Ukraine faces regarding the mammoth task of hosting the contest. Despite that, the…
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