Jon Ola Sand discusses the future of Eurovision and reveals behind-the-scenes info in wide-ranging interview
From preferred rule changes to Turkey’s absence and Kazakhstan’s debut
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Eurovision 2021: Jon Ola Sand says the EBU is better prepared to organize next year’s contest
Organisers are preparing for various scenarios
Måns Zelmerlöw to perform at grand final of Australia Decides 2020, will form part of the jury
Jon Ola Sand will make a special appearance
Martin Österdahl named as replacement for Jon Ola Sand as Eurovision Song Contest Executive Supervisor
The executive producer of Eurovision 2013 and 2016
Jon Ola Sand says United States ‘may’ participate in Eurovision…. but not until American Song Contest is established
If it does happen, it will be a long way off
Jon Ola Sand says first rehearsals in Rotterdam may be partly private to reduce pressure on performers
They tested this in Poland
HoDs vote for 50-50 jury-televote split to remain…as EBU urges Rotterdam hotels not to increase prices
Plus Jon Ola Sand delivers a farewell speech
EBU publishes Executive Supervisor job advert as it begins search for Jon Ola Sand’s successor
Are you the next boss of Eurovision?
Take it away! Jon Ola Sand to step down as Eurovision Executive Supervisor in May 2020
Who will replace him?
KEiiNO’s Tom Hugo: “It is strange that a few people decide half the points”
Jon Ola Sand: “There are no plans for changes”
Safety first: The EBU sends special letter to all 2019 participating countries following threats to French singers
Ramping up security for Tel Aviv
‘We should discuss it’ – Jon Ola Sand comments on the possibility of Kazakhstan at Eurovision
Will the EBU extend a guest invitation to Kazakhstan?
“No politics allowed!” — Jon Ola Sand speaks to Israeli media about Tel Aviv and the 2019 song contest
In other news, he does not see Turkey returning to the contest
