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Latvians want Europe to rock and roll!

At the first press conference for Latvia held this afternoon, the main topic was the various languages the duo Formis

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Israeli rehearsal delayed, it's lunch time!

It's lunch time here, the catering is up, but the stage is empty. The Israeli rehearsal started a bit too

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The Netherlands: …and a small hang-over!

The Dutch delegation already visited Istanbul three weeks ago, to get an impression of the city and to check out

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Finland, Belarus and Switzerland did their thing

The first rehearsals for the qualifier round of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest took place! Finland, Belarus and Switzerland completed

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11 countries scheduled for rehearsals today

Finland, Belarus, Switzerland, Latvia, Israel, Andorra, Portugal, Malta, Monaco, Greece and Ukraine are scheduled today for their first stage rehearsal

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1518 applications for press accreditation

Exactly 1518 press accreditation cards were waiting to be picked up at the Abdi Ipekci hall in Istanbul. Meanwhile, already

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Sofia: “Reaching the final would be great!”

Without doingh any promises or predictions, Sofia expressed her hope to reach the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. She

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Set design changes lead to moved seats

A number of ticket holders for the Eurovision Song Contest have been told that their seats have been moved. This

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Max: Eurovision Song Contest is politically decided

Max complains about the Eurovision Song Contest to German news agancy AFP. According to the German representative in Istanbul, the

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TV1 launches Eurovision Song Contest website

Flemish broadcaster TV1 launched its Eurovision Song Contest website today. It features news and facts about this year's Belgian representative

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Sakis Rouvas' farewell party last night in Athens

Two days before he's heading to Istanbul, sponsor Vodafone organised a farewell party for Sakis Rouvas, last night in Athens,

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Operación Eurovisión: La Historia

Tonight at 21:50 CET, TVE Internacional is broadcasting Operación Eurovisión: La Historia live from the Media Park Studios in Barcelona.

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Julie & Ludwig the first to arrive in Istanbul

Julie & Ludwig were the first participants to arrive in Turkey today. On Wednesday they'll have their first rehearsal in

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Bookies announce strong support for Germany

Bookmaker Victor Chandler has reported an unusually high level of activity since their Eurovision Song Contest market opened on 24th