You kant say that: Malta’s Eurovision entrant re-records song after swearword spat The Maltese word, which resembled a British swear, has been removed The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025
Eurovision entrant uses BBC presenter’s voice after having to redo song There was controversy over Maltese entrant Miriana Conte as her lyrics and song title appeared to be similar to a British swear word. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
‘If all I cared about was a career, I’d make listenable music’: Joost Klein on Eurovision, scandal and having the last laugh The wild child ‘gabber pop’ rapper was booted off last year’s song contest. But his song Europapa eclipsed the winner’s – and he’s about to tour the world in his gigantic shoulder pads The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025
No kant do: Eurovision bars Malta’s entry over title’s similarity to C-word Singer Miriana Conte told to change title and lyrics owing to suggestive play on Maltese word for ‘singing’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025
Girl band Remember Monday to represent UK at Eurovision, BBC Radio 1 hosts claim The BBC has not officially confirmed the girl group for the role yet, saying ‘any announcements regarding Eurovision will be made in due course’. Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2025
Israel selects October 7 survivor Yuval Raphael as Eurovision entrant The 24-year-old hid inside a bomb shelter from Hamas during its attacks at Nova Music Festival in 2023 The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025
The biggest showbiz stories of 2024: From Eurovision to Oasis Banksy, Taylor Swift and Beyonce also dominated the headlines. The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
Eurovision organisers vow to ‘protect’ artists as new code of conduct introduced Agreeing to abide by the code of conduct will be a requirement for accreditation to the event. Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024
Swiss Region To Vote On Cost Of 'Blasphemous' Eurovision 2025 Basel voters will decide Sunday on whether to spend tens of millions of dollars to host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, with opponents decrying a "waste" of public funds for a "blasphemous" music performance. International Business Times · Nov 21, 2024
British free-to-air Tour de France highlights being 'explored' for 2026, after ITV loses rights 2025 will be the last year for the Tour on ITV, as 25 years of coverages comes to an end due to Warner Bros. Discovery "exclusivity" deal Cycling Weekly · Oct 25, 2024
No free-to-air British Tour de France broadcast after 2025 as ITV lose rights to Warner Bros Discovery Wider agreement with ASO ends free-to-air television of major pro cycling in Britain from 2026 Cycling News · Oct 25, 2024
Disqualified Eurovision entrant declines to participate in contest next year He faced accusations of threatening behaviour towards a female member of the production crew. Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024
Photos: Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois pre-fight press conference in London Check out these photos from the Anthony Johsua vs. Daniel Dubois pre-fight press conference in London. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 20, 2024
Basel to host Eurovision song contest for Switzerland in 2025 City fought off competition from Berne, Geneva and Zurich to host event, which began in Switzerland in 1956 The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2024 Eurovision Song Contest 2025 announces host city in Switzerland A list of participating countries for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest will be announced later this year
International Business Times · Aug 30, 2024 Basel To Host Eurovision 2025 Basel will host the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest after being chosen ahead of Geneva on Friday to stage the 69th edition of the glitzy TV extravaganza.
TV Tech · Aug 22, 2024 2024 IBC Show 'Ready to Look Beyond the AI 'Hype' Event to showcase an array of hands-on demos and use-case driven discussions
Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2024 Bambie Thug teases Eurovision return with two-time entrants Jedward EXCLUSIVE: Irish singer shares ongoing frustrations with EBU's handling of complaint against Israeli broadcaster Kan
TV Tech · Jun 17, 2024 Michael Eberhard Takes Reins As EBU Technical Committee Chair In all, 13 people were newly elected to the committee this month in Naples, Italy
The Independent UK · May 16, 2024 Eurovision winner Nemo urges Switzerland to acknowledge third gender ‘The Code’ singer called on Swiss justice minister to reconsider government’s stance
The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024 Eurovision organisers defend decision to disqualify Joost Klein European Broadcasting Union says Dutch broadcaster’s version of events does not correspond with witness accounts
Evening Standard · May 14, 2024 Eurovision organisers 'regret' that some delegations 'didn’t respect the spirit of the rules' Acts complained about a tense atmosphere backstage at this year’s song contest
The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2024 Disqualified Eurovision contestant Joost Klein likely to face charges, say Swedish police Klein may be charged over alleged threats and face a fine if convicted, after a member of the production crew made a complaint to police
Top News · May 13, 2024 EU Demands Explanation For Eurovision Flag Ban The European Commission seeks clarification on Eurovision's ban of the EU flag, sparking controversy and discussions with organizers.
The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024 Eurovision EU flag ban was ‘mind-blowing’, says European Commission Spokesperson for Commission president Ursula von der Leyen calls decision ‘completely regrettable’