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  • newAll The Statistics As Armenia Wins Junior Eurovision
    Armenia has won the 2026 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Ben Robertson, James Stephenson and Dane Jorgensen pile through the statistics to pick out the headlines from the dramatic victory.The post All The Statistics As Armenia Wins Junior Eurovision…

    24 hours ago 25 Oct 26, 7:57am
  • Primetime or Bedtime: Who Benefits From Junior Eurovision’s Late Start?
    Junior Eurovision’s return to a 21:00 CEST primetime slot brings the spectacle of the contest back into the evening spotlight. What difference does a few hours make? Ben Robertson has the answer.The post Primetime or Bedtime: Who Benefits From…

    2 days ago 24 Oct 26, 7:40am
  • The Junior Eurovision Experience: Making Media Work For Our Young Artists
    In many ways Junior Eurovision preparations for delegation are much like the real thing. Make-up, sound checks, rehearsal schedules, cultural visits in the local area. But last year one thing was removed from the package. Access to independent press.…

    3 days ago 23 Oct 26, 12:16pm
  • Escapism By Music: Why Four Countries Are Only Competing at Junior Eurovision in 2026
    Four countries - Ireland, Spain, North Macedonia and the Netherlands - are taking part in Junior Eurovision this year, but chose to sit out Eurovision in Vienna. What is it about Junior Eurovision that has kept them? Ben Robertson reports.The post E…

    4 days ago 22 Oct 26, 1:46pm
  • Download ESC Insight’s Guidebook To Junior Eurovision 2026
    All the songs, all the numbers, all the history - all in one place. Download your guide to 2026’s Junior Eurovision Song Contest from ESC Insight.The post Download ESC Insight’s Guidebook To Junior Eurovision 2026 appeared first on ESC I…

    4 days ago 22 Oct 26, 6:05am
  • ESC Insight presents Go North! Episode 5: Looking back at Pan-Arcticvision
    In the final episode of our Pan-Arcticvision podcast series, Phil Doré and Aisling Tempany review Pan-Arcticvision from their holiday apartment in the Faroe Islands.The post ESC Insight presents Go North! Episode 5: Looking back at Pan-Arctic…

    19 days ago 7 Oct 26, 8:30am
  • ESC Insight presents Go North! Episode 4 featuring Kokym
    In the fourth episode of ESC Insight presents Go North! hosts Phil Doré and Aisling Tempany are joined by Kokym, the guest artist representing occupied Palestine at Pan-Arcticvision.The post ESC Insight presents Go North! Episode 4 featuring…

    25 days ago 30 Sep 26, 8:30pm
  • Six things MPs need to know about why the UK flounders at Eurovision
    As a cross-party group of MPs prepare to hear evidence on why the BBC has performed badly at the Eurovision Song Contest recently, Gina Jones offers a handy summary of the issues they’ll need to tackle to help turn things around.The post Six t…

    31 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:20am

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  • Eurovision 2027: It’s Burgas on 15th May!
    Eurovision 2027 – The host city has been announced, and it’s the beach resort of Burgas! The contest will take place on 11th, 13th and 15th of May 2027. To the surprise of many, capital city Sofia was beaten into second place, with the se…

    74 days ago 13 Aug 26, 8:34am
  • Bulgaria Wins Eurovision!
    Eurovision 2026 – Huge congratulations to Dara and the Bulgarian delegation. Against the betting odds she won singing ‘Bangaranga‘ with a huge 516 points, beating Israel into 2nd place. The final placings were: Favourites Finland we…

    16 May 26, 11:45pm
  • Tonight, the 70th Eurovision Song Contest!
    Eurovision 2026 – After seven and a half months of national finals, preview parties, official videos and recent rehearsals, tonight sees the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest take place in Vienna. Starting at 21.00 (CEST), 25 acts…

    16 May 26, 6:09pm
  • Eurovision 2026: Jury Final Tonight
    Eurovision 2026 – The Jury Final takes place tonight with all 25 acts gving it their all to wow the different juries. It’s also the first chance many people will get at seeing the interval acts, and how the running order flows. ET will be…

    15 May 26, 4:52pm

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  • Armenia’s Naré Wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026
    Naré won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest for Armenia on Oct. 24, earning 202 points with “BOO!” in Ta’ Qali, Malta. Spain’s Lucas Paulano finished second with 184 points for “Cuore Bello (Te Quiero, Te Quiero).…

    1 day ago 24 Oct 26, 9:30pm
  • 12 acts announced for Eesti Laul 2027
    Earlier this year, ERR the national broadcaster of Estonia confirmed their participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria next May. More recently ERR announced the return of Eesti Laul to select the entry. After goin…

    4 days ago 22 Oct 26, 4:56pm
  • RTVE reveals lineup for Benidorm Fest 2027
    After receiving 900 submissions for next year’s edition of Benidorm Festival, Spain’s broadcaster RTVE has revealed the names of the 18 entrants who will compete for the “Bronze Microphone” at Benidorm Fest 2027. 18 contestant…

    11 days ago 15 Oct 26, 11:38am
  • SBS launches search for Australia’s Eurovision 2027 artist
    Following the success of Delta Goodrem in Vienna, SBS opens a song portal to find its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2027 in Burgas, Bulgaria next May. 🇦🇺 SBS to continue with internal selection process At the end of a…

    11 days ago 15 Oct 26, 11:16am

Eurovision Quick Links

  • Ireland 1991
    Ireland 1991“Could It Be That I’m In Love”, performed by Kim Jackson.Composition by Liam Reilly.Lyrics by Liam Reilly.Here’s a rarity, a weak song and poor result for Ireland in the 1990s. Coming off a second place with L…

    23 Jan 23, 12:04pm
  • Saara Aalto Eurovision Review and X Factor 2018 Preview
    When Finnish TV tapped Brian Friedman to do the staging for Saara Aalto’s Eurovision 2018 entry, we were fascinated to see how this collision of Sofabet worlds would play out. You would think that Brian must have learned a huge amount about how…

    27 Aug 18, 5:20pm
  • Croatia 2025 - Marko Bošnjak - Poison Cake

    Croatia 2025 - Marko Bošnjak - Poison Cake

     (Click here for a rather dark confectionary…)So there were we watching Croatia's Dora - the contest that finds their Eurovision entry - and there was one song that we decided was ripe for Apocalypsification. Dark and grim in places? Chec…

    3 Mar 25, 2:35pm
  • Schlagertastic 1980s: Number 45!!!

    Schlagertastic 1980s: Number 45!!!

    No.45: "Go" - Scott Fitzgerald (United Kingdom, 1988)To be honest, back in 1988 the teenage Schlagerboys were oblivious to the majesty of the United Kingdom entry; at the time we were distracted by Denmark. However, twenty eight years late…

    16 Sep 16, 6:48pm
  • Juniors 2026

    Juniors 2026

    So, it happened again. The Junior Eurovision has come and gone. No one admits to watching, but we all do secretly. This year show, for those who did not watch, was exceptional. The hosts were good (they started out a bit shrieky, but they settled), t…

    1 day ago 25 Oct 26, 4:45am
  • Time to do something about the juries

    Time to do something about the juries

    Last night I tweeted how disappointing it was to see the juries do Finland dirty. Some people interpreted that as me being a bad loser (the eurovision online fans were always easy to rub the wrong way) but this goes back to something I have been sayi…

    14 May 23, 5:16pm
  • Hırvatistan: İşte DORA 2025 Şarkıları
    Hırvatistan’ın Eurovision yayıncısı HRT, toplam 221 şarkı başvurusundan 24’ünü seçerek 2 Mart 2025’te düzenlenecek Dora 2025 için finalistleri belirledi. Bu etkinl…

    11 Jan 25, 7:12pm

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