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Latvia Eurovision withdrawal accepted

Latvian broadcaster LTV has confirmed to esctoday.com that they have withdrawn from the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow. The

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Spain: Over 100,000 votes cast so far

RTVE's website for the 2009 Eurovision selection has already received more than 100,000 votes since the voting process opened yesterday

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Tonight: two live shows

Tonight, the 2009 national final season for the Eurovision Song Contest will continue with two live shows being held: in

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Tonight: sixth semi final in Malta

Malta will continue its search for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest tonight with the sixth semi final being held. Another

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Tonight: second presentation show in Albania

Tonight, Albania will continue the 47th edition of the Festivali I Kenges, the song festival that is used as national

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UK: Webber completes shortlist of finalists

Andrew Lloyd Webber and his team of professionals have decided on a shortlist of six acts all hoping to represent

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Georgia returns to the Eurovision Song Contest

After the disconcerning news that at least two countries will abstain from the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest due to the

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Ireland: RT� publishes rules for Eurosong 2009

Irish broadcaster, RT�, has published its rules for its National Final to be held provisionally for Friday, February 20th 2009.

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Norway: Artists for Kongsvinger

As reported earlier by esctoday.com, the artists for Norway's first round of selections have been made public. Here, you can

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Andorra: RTVA launches Eurovision site

The Andorran broadcaster has launched the official Eurovision Song Contest 2009 website and Facebook group with information on this year's

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Spain: Listen to the candidate songs

All 455 entries entering the competition Eurovisión 2009: El retorno are already available to listen to on the RTVE website.

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Norway reveals Kongsvinger Eurovision hopefuls

Norwegian broadcaster NRK has announced the first seven acts to participate in Melodi Grand Prix 2009. As reported previously by

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Iceland: More names known

More names to compete at the Icelandic selection for Eurovision 2009 have been revealed. Local newspaper DV published a list

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Bulgaria: the results of the third quarter final

The third and last quarter final of the Bulgarian selection for the 2009 Eurovision was held tonight. Nine songs were