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7 months, 1 week ago

Switzerland's Nemo has won the Eurovision 2024 grand final

ABC

Nemo, from Switzerland, has taken out the 68th Eurovision Song Contest. The European Broadcasting Union released a statement reading: "The Dutch artist Joost Klein will not be competing in the Grand Final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest. "The grand final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest will now proceed with 25 participating songs." Loading YouTube content His Eurovision song …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Israel’s Eden Golan performs to protests inside and outside the Eurovision arena

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Israel’s Eurovision entry Eden Golan has taken to the stage at …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Dutch Eurovision act Joost Klein is AXED from contest: Rapper, 26, is quizzed by police over 'backstage incident involving female member of production crew' - as bosses erect ring of steel ahead of to

Daily Mail

Eurovision Dutch contender Joost Klein has been axed from the contest after being quizzed by police over an incident involving 'a female member of the production crew'. The Dutch singer Joost Klein is seen on stage performing the song Europapa during the Eurovision semi-final on Thursday Joost Klein poses during a press conference prior to the final after the second …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Who is Bambie Thug? The Irish ‘goth gremlin’ leaving Eurovision fans ‘speechless’

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It is time to bring the Eurovision back to …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Why hasn't Israel been banned from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest like Russia was in 2022?

ABC

If there's one line Eurovision's organiser, the European Broadcasting Union, loves to trot out, it's that the song contest is an "apolitical" event that brings people across the world together with music. Eurovision's version of a red carpet event had a four-legged denim egg Photo shows Two people inside a denim-covered egg-like shell one wearing shorts, socks and sandals, the …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Dutch artist misses Eurovision rehearsal after 'incident', organisers say

Hindustan Times

MALMO, Sweden, - Dutch singer Joost Klein was not allowed to participate in either of Friday's two rehearsals ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest following an "incident", the European Broadcasting Union, which organises the event, said in a statement. Klein, who had not participated in the first rehearsal on Friday, would also not be performing during the second dress rehearsal …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Dutch artist misses Eurovision rehearsal after 'incident', organisers say

Hindustan Times

MALMO, Sweden -Dutch singer Joost Klein was not allowed to participate in either of Friday's two rehearsals ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest following an "incident", the European Broadcasting Union, which organises the event, said in a statement. Klein, who had not participated in the first rehearsal on Friday, would also not be performing during the second dress rehearsal scheduled …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Eurovision organisers rebuke Swedish singer wearing Palestinian scarf onstage

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Swedish pop singer Eric Saade wore the Middle Eastern scarf around his wrist during a …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Olly Alexander cries as he addresses Eurovision controversy over Israel

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Olly Alexander reportedly broke down in tears during an interview where …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Olly Alexander issues statement in response to Eurovision boycott calls over Israel

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK’s Eurovision 2024 entry …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Thousands rally in Slovakia to condemn a government plan to overhaul public broadcasting

Associated Press

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Thousands Slovaks rallied in the capital on Friday to condemn a plan by the new government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to overhaul the country’s public broadcasting during a wave of anti-government protests. The protesters in Freedom Square at downtown Bratislava joined President Zuzana Caputova, local journalists, the opposition, international media organizations, the European Commission and …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

European public TV networks launch free-to-air sports streaming platform under Eurovision banner

Associated Press

GENEVA — The collective of European public broadcasters launched a free-to-air streaming service Monday to show major championships in many Olympic sports. Though many individual governing bodies of Olympic sports have their own streaming platforms, the Eurovision service is designed to bundle them under a single registration and log-in for viewers. “This digital platform provides a solution to both of …

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1 year ago

Eurovision rejects calls for Israel to be banned from 2024 show despite boycott threats

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As some UK politicians call for a “sustainable ceasefire” …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Eurovision Song Contest 2024’s host city has been announced

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Swedish city of Malmö …

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1 year, 6 months ago

FIFA agrees Women’s World Cup broadcast deal for top European nations

The Hindu

The Women’s World Cup will be broadcast in Britain, Spain, France, Germany and Italy after governing body FIFA extended its agreement with the European Broadcasting Union, ending the threat of a blackout in Europe’s top football nations. The rights for this year’s tournament are being sold separately from the men’s World Cup for the first time and FIFA President Gianni …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Time for Eurovision: Here’s how the exuberant song contest works

Al Jazeera

What began in 1956 with just seven countries, has grown into a festival drawing millions of viewers around the world. Sprinkle the sequins and pump up the volume: The annual Eurovision Song Contest reaches its climax on Saturday with a grand final broadcast live from the United Kingdom’s city of Liverpool. Six countries automatically qualify for the final: last year’s …

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1 year, 11 months ago

European state broadcasters back in business for Olympics

Associated Press

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — European state broadcasters were brought back into the heart of Olympic business on Monday when the IOC announced a rights deal through 2032 with the European Broadcasting Union. The previous European deal signed in 2015 — covering two editions each of the Summer Games and Winter Games from 2018-2024 — was exclusively with Discovery, the parent company …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Eurovision 2023 cannot go ahead in Ukraine due to war, talks to hold contest in the UK instead

ABC

The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest cannot be held in Ukraine given the ongoing war in the country, the European Broadcasting Union says, adding it was in talks with the BBC to host it in the United Kingdom. Key points: Ukraine's public broadcaster says they cannot fulfil the security and operational guarantees to host the contest Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra won this …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Explained | What is the Eurovision Song Contest that Ukraine won and why is it important?

The Hindu

The story so far: Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra won the 66th Eurovision Song Contest held in Turin, Italy, for its song ‘Stefania’, in a clear show of popular support for conflict-hit Ukraine that went beyond music. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed his country’s third victory in the singing extravaganza in a Telegram post, writing “Our courage impresses the world, our …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Russia banned from Eurovision after invasion of Ukraine

The Independent

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2 years, 9 months ago

Russia kicked out of Eurovision Song Contest after invasion of Ukraine

The Telegraph

Russia will be barred from competing in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest following its invasion of Ukraine, organisers have announced. The country’s participation in the singing contest, set to take place in Turin in May, would “bring the competition into disrepute”, the European Broadcasting Union said. Less than a day after it said it planned to host both Russia and …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Eurovision blames telecom providers for lost Dutch votes

NL Times

The European Broadcasting Union stated that an issue at one of the Dutch mobile telecom providers hampered scores of votes from the Dutch public from being counted during the Eurovision final on Saturday. “Our understanding is that there was a problem in the Netherlands at one of the Dutch telecom companies, so that votes were not processed by the network …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Favourites Portugal, Finland and Switzerland through to Eurovision final

Dutch News

The final line up has been decided for the Eurovision Song Festival, to be held in Rotterdam on Saturday. After a second semi-final on Thursday night – in which the crowd showed particular enthusiasm for Finland’s ‘nu metal’ Dark Side – another ten acts were chosen for the final. Acts ranged from Bulgaria’s quiet ballad, ‘Growing up is getting old’, …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Favourites Portugal, Finland and Switzerland through to Eurovision final

Dutch News

The final line up has been decided for the Eurovision Song Festival, to be held in Rotterdam on Saturday. After a second semi-final on Thursday night – in which the crowd showed particular enthusiasm for Finland’s ‘nu metal’ Dark Side – another ten acts were chosen for the final. Acts ranged from Bulgaria’s quiet ballad, ‘Growing up is getting old’, …

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Switzerland's Nemo has won the Eurovision 2024 grand final

Israel’s Eden Golan performs to protests inside and outside the Eurovision arena

Dutch Eurovision act Joost Klein is AXED from contest: Rapper, 26, is quizzed by police over 'backstage incident involving female member of production crew' - as bosses erect ring of steel ahead of to

Who is Bambie Thug? The Irish ‘goth gremlin’ leaving Eurovision fans ‘speechless’

Why hasn't Israel been banned from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest like Russia was in 2022?

Dutch artist misses Eurovision rehearsal after 'incident', organisers say

Dutch artist misses Eurovision rehearsal after 'incident', organisers say

Eurovision organisers rebuke Swedish singer wearing Palestinian scarf onstage

Olly Alexander cries as he addresses Eurovision controversy over Israel

Olly Alexander issues statement in response to Eurovision boycott calls over Israel

Thousands rally in Slovakia to condemn a government plan to overhaul public broadcasting

European public TV networks launch free-to-air sports streaming platform under Eurovision banner

Eurovision rejects calls for Israel to be banned from 2024 show despite boycott threats

Eurovision Song Contest 2024’s host city has been announced

FIFA agrees Women’s World Cup broadcast deal for top European nations

Time for Eurovision: Here’s how the exuberant song contest works

European state broadcasters back in business for Olympics

Eurovision 2023 cannot go ahead in Ukraine due to war, talks to hold contest in the UK instead

Explained | What is the Eurovision Song Contest that Ukraine won and why is it important?

Russia banned from Eurovision after invasion of Ukraine

Russia kicked out of Eurovision Song Contest after invasion of Ukraine

Eurovision blames telecom providers for lost Dutch votes

Favourites Portugal, Finland and Switzerland through to Eurovision final

Favourites Portugal, Finland and Switzerland through to Eurovision final