Montenegro Confirms: Montesong is Back for 2026
Montenegro’s broadcaster RTCG has officially confirmed it will be heading to Vienna in 2026, after adopting a fresh Eurovision rulebook during a council meeting...
Vienna Secures the Eurovision Crown
Vienna is back in the Eurovision spotlight. Today, Austria’s national broadcaster ORF, in concert with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), confirmed that the 70th...
Melodifestivalen 2026: New Rules, New Voting
The evolutionary speed of Sweden’s Melodifestivalen might be best described as 'glacial', but SVT is keen to trumpet 'changes' for 2026.
The broadcaster has now...
Lithuania’s Eurovizija.LT 2026 Kicks Off
Lithuania is tuning up for Eurovision 2026, with LRT officially opening song submissions today, and a revised Eurovizija.LT format promising more audience power, streamlined...
Eurovision Turns 70: You saw it everywhere first
Eurovision isn’t one to pass up a party - and what bigger excuse than turning 70? Yes, in 2026, the Contest celebrates seven decades...
Vienna vs Innsbruck, Verdict Due 20 August
The countdown is on: on 20 August 2025, Austria will finally reveal whether Vienna or Innsbruck will host the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in...
San Marino Locks in National Final for Three Years
Despite public statements from San Marino RTV suggesting uncertainty over Eurovision 2026, the country’s government has quietly - and officially - committed San Marino...
Sanremo Festival in Jeopardy: RAI’s Ultimatum Deepens Crisis
In May 2025, Italy’s Council of State upheld a Ligurian court ruling that the city holds legal authority over the “Festival della Canzone Italiana”...
Cyprus sticks to Eurovision formula for 2026
Cyprus has officially thrown its hat in the ring for Eurovision 2026, confirming participation on 4 August via national broadcaster CyBC (ΡΙΚ). But for...
Austria plans a public selection show for ESC 2026
Austria will return to a public national selection show in February 2026 to choose its Eurovision entry - the first time since 2016 that...