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Published on 11:24 GMT

Eurovision organisers on Israel's entry: "All members are eligible to compete"

"(We) appreciate there are concerns and deeply held views regarding the current conflict in the Middle East," said the EBU. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have responded to concerns raised by Spain's public broadcaster (RTVE) regarding …

Source: Hot Press Magazine - Center-left
Published on 13:24 GMT

The search is on for Ireland's Fittest Family as applications now open for 2025

Applications are now open for this season's Ireland's Fittest Family as the hit RTÉ show is set to return for its thirteenth year on screen later this year. The hugely popular series promises an even bigger season in 2025 with more excitement and …

Source: KildareLive - Pending
Published on 03:02 GMT

Eurovision 2025: Reviews and rankings by the Wiwi Jury

Basel hosts the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 this May, where 37 countries are set to compete for the trophy. The Wiwi Jury — our in-house panel of music unprofessionals — has now determined who they think the victor should be. We’ve ranked each of the acts …

Source: wiwibloggs - Center-left
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Ireland’s Eurovision entry Emmy wants to ‘bring happiness’ amid ‘hard times’

Source: Belfast Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Ireland’s Eurovision entry Emmy wants to ‘bring happiness’ amid ‘hard times’

Singer Emmy, who hails from Norway, told the PA news agency her job is “to bring comfort and happiness”, especially during “hard times”. Before this year’s competition in Basel, Switzerland, Spanish broadcaster RTVE called for a debate on the participation …

Source: Dorset Echo - Pending
Published on Apr 13, 2025

London Eurovision Party 2025: Livestream from press room starts Sunday at 14:00 BST

The London Eurovision Party livestream is back! Join us on Sunday, 13 April between 14:00 and 17:00 BST as we meet the singers of Eurovision 2025 at HERE at Outernet. Have your questions ready for the song contest stars as we celebrate their participation …

Source: wiwibloggs - Center-left
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Eurovision organisers address call for debate around Israel’s participation

Eurovision organisers have responded to calls for a debate around the participation of Israeli public broadcaster Kan. Last year’s singing competition was mired in controversy and the participation of Israeli contestant, Eden Golan, in the wake of the …

Source: Jersey Evening Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Spanish Broadcaster Calls For "Debate" Into Israel's Participation At The Eurovision

The Spanish public broadcaster has called for a "debate" into Israel's participation at the Eurovision. RTVE has written to the organisers, the European Broadcasting Union about KAN, which is Israel's public television body and …

Source: SPIN South West - Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Tbilisi to Host Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025

The 23rd Junior Eurovision Song Contest is officially set to take place in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, following Georgia’s victory at the 2024 contest in Madrid. The announcement was made public through a procurement notice on the …

Source: ESCXTRA - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

A huge Eurovision Festival takes place this week in Manchester - everything you need to know

Eurovision fever will start early in Manchester this year with the arrival of the MancHagen festival this weekend featuring big favourites from the contest over the years. The music event and celebration will be taking place across the city centre with a …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral