Sanjay (Sergio) Jiandani

Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 23 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.

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Confirmed Countries Eurovision News North Macedonia

North Macedonia: MRT confirms participation at Eurovision 2027

MRT, the North Macedonian national broadcaster, has confirmed that North Macedonia wil be competing at the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest

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Austria Eurovision News

Austria: Christof Straub, father of Zoë, passes away at 57

Christof Straub, co-founder of Austrian pop duo Papermoon and father of Eurovision 2016 participant Zoë, has passed away at the age of 57.

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Eurovision Asia Eurovision News

Laos: Thinla to represent at Eurovision Asia, public to choose song

Thinla will represent Laos at the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia, with viewers having the chance to vote for her song.

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Eurovision News United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Look Mum No Computer Reflects on Post-Eurovision Life

The musician behind the United Kingdom’s Eurovision 2026 entry, ‘Eins, Zwei, Drei’, Look Mum No Computer, says people still stop him in the street after the contest.

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Eurovision News United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Rebecca Ferguson ‘in talks’ for Eurovision 2027 ?

Rebecca Ferguson is reportedly in talks to represent the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, according to the Liverpool Echo.

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Eurovision News

Sweden: SVT receives record 4,077 song submissions for Melodifestivalen 2027

SVT has received a record-breaking 4,077 song submissions for Melodifestivalen 2027, marking an all-time high for the Swedish national selection.

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Eurovision Asia Eurovision News

Eurovision Asia 2026 Official List of Participating Countries released

Bangkok, Thailand, is confirmed as the host city for the inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia Grand Final on November 14, 2026, with eleven countries revealed to participate.

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Eurovision News

New Report Highlights Eurovision’s Growing Global Impact

A new report from the European Broadcasting Union details the significant growth in the musical, digital, and economic reach of the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Eurovision News France

France: Madame Monsieur to grace the 20th OGAE Spain Congress

The fabulous French Eurovision 2018 representatives, Madame Monsieur, will be flying to the sunny shores of Gran Canaria in order

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Eurovision News The Netherlands

Netherlands: Duncan Laurence understands AVROTROS’s Eurovision 2027 withdrawal

Duncan Laurence, the Netherlands’ 2019 Eurovision winner, expresses understanding for AVROTROS’s decision to withdraw from Eurovision 2027, citing a changed atmosphere at the contest.

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Eurovision News The Netherlands

Netherlands: Ilse DeLange offers support to NPO for Eurovision 2027

Dutch Eurovision veteran Ilse DeLange has offered her support to broadcaster NPO for the Netherlands’ potential participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2027.

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2027 Bulgaria Eurovision News

TUI Sweden announces direct flights from Stockholm to Burgas for Eurovision 2027

TUI is launching special direct flights from Stockholm to Burgas, Bulgaria, making it easier for Swedish fans to attend the Eurovision Song Contest 2027.

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Eurovision News Sweden

Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2027 dates confirmed

Sweden is gearing up in full steam for the forthcoming edition of Mellodifestivalen, the Swedish national selection for Eurovision 2027.

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Eurovision News Junior Eurovision

Junior Eurovision 2026 stage design and theme art unveiled!

The European Broadcasting Union and host broadcaster PBS have today unveiled the captivating theme art and exciting stage renders for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2026, set to take place in Ta’ Qali, Malta.