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Palestinian Flags Prominent at European Championship Opening
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Palestinian Flags Prominent at European Championship Opening

Palestinian flags dominated in the audience when the artists of this year's European Championship were presented on the turquoise carpet in Basel.
Ireland Seeks Discussion on Israel's Eurovision Participation
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Ireland Seeks Discussion on Israel's Eurovision Participation

The Irish public service channel RTÉ has asked the EBU to discuss Israel's participation in the European Championship final.
Eurovision Artists Urge EBU to Ban Israel from Competition
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Eurovision Artists Urge EBU to Ban Israel from Competition

In an open letter addressed to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), 70 musicians and artists with ties to the Eurovision Song Contest are demanding that Israel and the country's national television company KAN be stopped from participating in this year's competition.
Spain wants debate on Israel in ESC
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Spain wants debate on Israel in ESC

Israel may be expelled from the European Championship Song Contest
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Israel may be expelled from the European Championship Song Contest

The war in Gaza caused large protests against Israel's participation in the European Song Contest in Malmö. Now the country can be thrown out of the competition for good – due to a completely different reason
Eurovision introduces rules for conduct
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Eurovision introduces rules for conduct

Eurovision introduces for the first time a set of rules with official codes of conduct to protect the participants during the competition.
Eurovision Song Contest Threatened by Referendum
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Eurovision Song Contest Threatened by Referendum

A referendum in Switzerland on Sunday can put a spanner in the works for next year's European Championship Song Contest. If it's a no, we can only arrange a downscaled version of the big final and no side activities, says Edi Estermann, press chief at the Swiss organizers, to TT
He is awarded the Eric Ericson Prize
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He is awarded the Eric Ericson Prize

Confirmed: The Netherlands to Participate in Eurovision
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Confirmed: The Netherlands to Participate in Eurovision

Despite the controversies in Malmö in the spring, where the favorite-tipped artist Joost Klein was stopped in the Eurovision final, the Netherlands will participate in the competition in 2025.
Saade: SVT approved Palestinian scarf in Eurovision
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Saade: SVT approved Palestinian scarf in Eurovision

The artist Eric Saade was criticized for performing with a Palestinian scarf wrapped around his wrist in the European Championship Song Contest in Malmö. Now, the artist tells SVT's "Mission Review" that he informed SVT that he wanted to highlight his origin on stage
TV4 to Broadcast the Olympic Games with SVT
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TV4 to Broadcast the Olympic Games with SVT

TV4 will, together with SVT, broadcast the Olympic Games going forward, the channel writes in a press release. The agreement applies to the Olympic Games between 2026-2032
Joost Klein speaks out: "Terrible"
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Joost Klein speaks out: "Terrible"

The Eurovision artist Joost Klein is relieved after the news that the preliminary investigation against him is being dropped. The artist writes on Instagram that the last few months have been "awful"
Israel to Compete in Eurovision 2025
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Israel to Compete in Eurovision 2025

Israel will compete in the European Song Contest 2025. This confirms Israel's public service company Kan for Culture News
Eurovision Chief: "Has Obviously Failed"
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Eurovision Chief: "Has Obviously Failed"

The EBU is setting up a new crisis management group after this year's chaotic competition in Malmö. The Swedish Eurovision chief Martin Österdahl welcomes the news
Eurovision revamped – ousted Swedish gets new boss
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Eurovision revamped – ousted Swedish gets new boss

The Eurovision organizer EBU appointed an independent inquiry following the many controversies surrounding the latest final in Malmö. Now, changes are being announced that have been or will be implemented ahead of next year, reports Kulturnytt on Sveriges Radio
The Netherlands threaten to boycott Eurovision 2025
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The Netherlands threaten to boycott Eurovision 2025

Independent expert to review this year's Eurovision
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Independent expert to review this year's Eurovision

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