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2022

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 will be the 66th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI), the contest will be held at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy and will consist of two semi-finals on 10 and 12 May, and the final on 14 May 2022. This will be the third time that Italy has hosted the contest (having previously hosted the 1965 edition in Naples and the 1991 edition in Rome).

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Russia quits European Broadcasting Union

After yesterday's European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announcement that Russia would not take part in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, there were plans to hold...

Australia picks Eurovision 2022 song

After a year off for the pandemic, 'Australia Decides' was back on the Gold Coast with a lively show picking an entry for the...

Russia disqualified from Eurovision Song Contest

Following two days of bombing in Ukraine, and after fan websites, social media and a number of broadcasters pressured the European Broadcasting Union, Russia...

Ukrainian Eurovision act may be forced to pull out of Contest

An unfortunate (and as yet unresolved) side effect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine could see Kalush Orchestra unable to travel to Turin to...
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Broadcasters call on EBU to exclude Russia from 2022 Eurovision Song...

Following the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine, nine European Broadcasting Union (EBU) members have called for Russia to lose its place in the 2022...

Germans decide running order for preselection show

German broadcaster ARD has today held an on-air draw to decide the running order for their upcoming Eurovision Song Contest preselection show. Germany 12 Points...

Kalush Orchestra confirmed for Ukrainian Eurovision job

Kalush Orchestra will represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin. On hearing the news, lead singer Oleh Psiuk, thanks everyone who supported...

RESULTS ROUND UP – Week seven in review

Unaccustomed as I am to running through a whole weekend of Eurovision nonsense, while the governor is laid up, it falls to me to...

Eurovision-mad Malta makes its 2022 choice for Turin show

The nation where legend has it almost 95% of the nation tunes in to watch the Eurovision Song Contest final each year has picked...

Una Voce Per San Marino belongs to Achille Lauro

After a week of larking about in what looked like the craft department at SMRTV, tonight we got to play the big game and...