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Ukraine: apologies for breaking glass!

Ukrainian artist Ruslana apologised publically at the press conference this evening for breaking the glass floor during her rehearsal of

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Third edition of The Greenroom slightly delayed

The third edition of the weekly opinion articles from The Greenroom is a bit delayed! We apologise for the inconcenience

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Greece cancelled press conference

The Greek delegation submitted a press release to all present journalists, saying the Greek press conference right after the rehearsal

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Julie & Ludwig are Singing this song

There was almost more singing that talking at the first conference for Malta this afternoon, as singers Julie & Ludwig

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Smashing time for Ukraine, stage damaged!

During the very energetic performance by the Ukrainian artist, Ruslana, the glass floor on which the artists perform on was

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First rehearsals Israel, Andorra and Portugal

After Finland, Belarus, Switzerland and Latvia, three more countries passed their first rehearsal on stage quite successfully! And your esctoday.com

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Monaco: Maryon dressed in light

After 25 years, Monaco is back at the Eurovision Song Contest! It seems Maryon and her delegation want to impress

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Bookies announce strong support for Germany

Victor Chandler, the bookmaker, has reported an unusually high level of activity since their Eurovision market opened on April 24

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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