Since 2009, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has included a hybrid system of both international jurors and televoters to calculate the results. From 2016 onwards the split in the jury and televote result has been presented as a part of the results, however in the years before that this was not the case. This means …
2010: Split Eurovision Results All In One Place! Read More »
Since 2009, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has included a hybrid system of both international jurors and televoters to calculate the results. From 2016 onwards the split in the jury and televote result has been presented as a part of the results, however in the years before that this was not the case. This means …
2009: Split Eurovision Results All In One Place! Read More »
Do not disturb mode, what a beautiful thing! If there is one thing my phone is good at it is constantly hounding me with notifications, this only seems to have gotten worse lately as everything shifts more and more online. Seriously, everything from shopping sites begging me to review my recent purchases to random mobile …
“Googling, giggling and gaggling” – Eurovision in the Internet Era Read More »
Welcome back to another weekly update, that round-up of Eurovision news to keep you in the loop on what’s going down in the Eurovision world. Our first piece of news is that following on from some bands announcing tours last week, more Eurovision artists have also scheduled in tour dates for the coming months. These …
Long gone are the days where Eurovision songs had to be in an official language of their country, now you can sing in whatever language your heart desires! You no longer need ding-dongs, a la la la or a random language-crossing word to let Europe know exactly what you are singing about. You can just …
Parlez-vous Franςais?: Standing Out Linguistically at Eurovision 2021 Read More »
29/05/2021 You recieved from the public vote, I’m sorry… zero points Bar Refaeli (Eurovision 2019 host) So… Eurovision 2021 had a dramatic voting sequence to say the least! First of all the United Kingdom (my home country) had received 0 points after the whole jury voting section was complete. Then if that wasn’t disastrous enough …
25/05/21 The beauty of a live television show is however scripted and rehearsed it may be, you never quite know what to expect. Eurovision of course is no exception! Whilst we all want the contest to go without issue, I feel like one would simply be lying to state that we don’t all enjoy a …
Drop the Mic! – Mishaps in the Eurovision Song Contest Read More »