Month: October 2004

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'TVE and Gestmusic to reach compromise'

El Periódico today announced that Spanish broadcaster TVE and Gestmusic, producer of the Operación Trinufo format, are about to reach a compromise for a fourth edition of the format in…

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Maarja injured after car accident

The Estonian representative in the Eurovision Song Contests of 1996 and 1997 and participant in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2003, Maarja-Liis Ilus, caused a car accident in Tallinn yesterday, in which…

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Dino to be guest of honour in Lillehammer

Two weeks ago Dino's official website reported that Dino was very disappointed that he wasn't invited for the second edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. All turned out to…

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Extravaganza on 22nd October in Copenhagen

The 50th anniversary show Extravaganza will take place at the Forum in Copenhagen on 22nd October 2005. During a nostalgic show, organized by Danish broadcaster DR, 14 songs will compete…

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Sertab Erener: 'TRT takes a step backward'

Sertab Erener, who earned the first Eurovision Song Contest victory for Turkey is upset about the way TRT will be selecting the Turkish representative for Kiev. After two years of…

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All countries obliged to transmit qualifier round

The European Broadcasting Union has provided the national broadcasters with the rules for next year's Eurovision Song Contest. One important change can be noticed: all participating countries are obliged to…

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Sweden: performers known on 7th December

Earlier we reported about the 28 songs selected for the Swedish national finals. On 7th December SVT will announce the performers of those 28 songs and the 4 wild cards…