Martin Österdahl remains Executive Supervisor for Eurovision 2025 and welcomes new changes to the leadership team
“These reinforcements are needed”
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EBU unveils “development areas” for Eurovision’s future direction following review of 2024 contest
Three key thematic areas for addressing in the future
Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS calls for broader and “truly independent” investigation…and structural changes at Eurovision
Participation is under review
Lessons to learn from Joost Klein’s disqualification: Vulnerable people deserve better support at Eurovision
It could have been prevented
“We regret some delegations didn’t respect the spirit of the rules” — EBU says it will review the events of Eurovision 2024
They aim to “move forward in a positive way”
EBU issues statement “firmly opposing” abuse and harassment of Eurovision 2024 artists over Israel’s participation
“This is unacceptable and totally unfair, given the artists have no role in this decision”
Small nations go big: Eurovision 2024 updates from Iceland, San Marino, Moldova and Slovenia
Little guys for the win?
“The schedule is too tight” — EBU under fire as eight countries protest Eurovision press and journalism limitations
“We kindly ask you to reconsider”
EBU suspends representatives of Russian broadcasters from serving on its governing bodies
The EBU awaits formal confirmation of their plan to leave
“Unite and show what we stand for” — Head of Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS wants Russia suspended from EBU and Eurovision
“I ask other countries to also speak up”
Eurovision 2022: EBU limits contest to maximum of 44 competing countries
The EBU will decide who’s in if more than 44 acts wish to compete
Belarus: EBU expels BTRC from union – Belarus no longer eligible to compete in Eurovision
No Junior Eurovision either
Bosnia & Herzegovina: BHRT confirms they are still unable to participate at Eurovision due to unpaid debt to EBU
They’re also unable to broadcast the show
Turkey: EBU states they are “in contact” with broadcaster TRT with the aim of bringing the country back to Eurovision
“We know there is still huge interest in Turkey in the Contest”
Ciao Geneva! Italian delegation visits EBU Headquarters to start Eurovision 2022 preparations
Dealing with l’Essenziale
Czech Republic: Head of Press clears up speculation regarding validity of American-born singer in Eurovision jury
The EBU grant an exemption last month
Italy: EBU confirms Måneskin’s Damiano David will take “voluntary drug test”, following allegations of Green Room misconduct
The band strongly refutes the allegations
