The new rules by the European Broadcasting Union discourage governments and third parties from "disproportionately promoting" songs to sway voters. Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest announced ...
In this year’s contest, a campaign by Israel to encourage voting for its entrant drew criticism. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest said on Friday ...
(JTA) — Organizers of Eurovision are defending its voting system after several countries’ broadcasters raised questions about Israel’s victory in the international song contest’s audience poll. Israel ...
The new guidelines come as several European countries have said they may boycott the song contest if Israel is included. The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest have revised this year’s voting ...
Eurovision has tightened its rules around voting and promotion ahead of a key meeting that will decide on Israel‘s participation amid a boycott threat from several nations. Eurovision director Martin ...
Groans and giggles typically greet votes at the annual Eurovision Song Contest, loved and mocked for its kitsch music and seemingly partisan outcomes. But over time, what are the voting patterns, and ...
Broadcasters from Ireland, Belgium, Iceland and Finland have joined Spain in calling for an investigation into Eurovision’s voting system. Organizers of Eurovision are defending its voting system ...