Posts Tagged ‘ EBU ’

[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final Two Preview

April 13, 2009
By Stephen
[Eurovision 2009] Semi-Final Two Preview

Image via Wikipedia Well we are just over a month away from the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow which takes place on May 14th. This semi final sees another 19 songs competing for a place in the Final. This is the semi that Ireland has been drawn in so it should be the interesting one for us. France and Russia will also be voting in this semi. As usual I have linked to the...

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Another Eurovision Contest

May 26, 2008
By Stephen

It seams every year we get a new Eurovision Contest, last year it was the Eurovision Dance Contest, which is also being held this year, this time in Glasgow, from this year the winner will host it. This year we have a show based on a idea that has been going for a long time, talent shows! Thats right we will have a Eurovision Talent Contest! With the success of Britain’s Got Talent I am not actually surprised by...

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Eurovision Song Contest 2008, a new format?

July 31, 2007
By Stephen

Well ESCtoday are reporting that next year there could be 2 semi-finals to the Eurovision Song Contest 2008. This will increase the chances of countries qualifying for the final as only the previous years winners plus the big four will be automatically in the final. As each semi will send 10 (?) acts to the final out of 17-20 countries compared to 28 countries competing for 10 spaces. This idea is that voting blocs would be separated and countries...

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