Eurovision 2019: Shiri Maimon, Erez Tal, Geula Even-Saar and Lucy Ayoub are KAN’s leading candidates to host the contest
Who will show us Tel Aviv in 2019?
Eurovision Song Contest 2019
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Eurovision 2019: Green room will reportedly include up to 3000 seats for general public
If you like flags, this is the place to be
Eurovision 2019: Israel media claims “only 4000” tickets will be available to each show
Where is everyone going to fit?
Eurovision 2019: At last! EBU confirms Tel Aviv as host city, grand final set for 18 May
Let them show you Tel Aviv!
Eurovision 2019: Media reports KAN has recommended Tel Aviv as host city, EBU ‘expected to accept’
And a tentative date has been reported
Tel Aviv vs. Jerusalem: Comparing the Eurovision 2019 host city candidates
We compare the contenders
Happy “new year”! Eurovision 2019 season begins – but should you reveal first?
Better to be late to the party?
Eurovision 2019: Jon Ola Sand says Eilat is out…and that host city cannot honour strict Shabbat requirements
Rehearsals have to take place on Shabbat
Eurovision 2019: EBU delegation arrives in Israel to visit host city candidates…following KAN meeting with SVT
Israeli producers recently met with a Swedish production team
Eurovision 2019: Culture minister Miri Regev says Jerusalem can host song contest despite Shabbat
She points out that Jerusalem has previously hosted during the holy day
Eurovision 2019: KAN confirms security deposit will be paid… as local media reports Tel Aviv will be host city
It means Israeli hasn’t forfeited the right to host
Eurovision 2019: EBU responds to “deposit crisis” as tensions between KAN and Netanyahu continue
“There are always contingency plans in place”
Eurovision 2019: Israel’s Netanyahu threatens to close broadcaster KAN if they forfeit hosting rights
Some pundits think Netanyahu is more interested in upcoming elections than Eurovision
Eurovision 2019: Still no agreement – 48 hours before deadline, KAN threatens to give up hosting Eurovision 2019
Serious business or just a game of chicken?