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IBA postponed announcement representative

Gil Yacov, head of IBA's selection committee for the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 representative, told to the Israeli portal Ynet

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Miguel Ángel Silva left Operación Triunfo

During the 5th Operación Triunfo gala, Miguel Ángel Silva was chosen by televote with 36.9% of the votes to leave

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502 songs for Dutch Nationaal Songfestival

A spokesperson of the Dutch broadcaster NOS said that 502 songs were submitted for the Nationaal Songfestival 2003, the Dutch

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'IBA looks for a well-off experienced entrant'

Israeli broadcaster (IBA) will choose it's entrant to the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest on Thursday. The Israeli web portal Ynet.co.il

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Azi Jegbefume first finalist You're a star

Azi Jegbefume won the first vote of You're a star, the Irish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2003. She

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Changes in esctoday.com reaction system

From now on, it's only possible to react on news items when you are a registered member of esctoday.com. Normally

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'Katy Thomas to take part at German final'

At her own website, the German singer Katy Thomas claims that she will take part in German final Countdown Grand

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Alla Pugachova helped in hostages rescue

According to the Gazeta newspaper, the popular Russian singer Alla Pugachova helped a lot at the special squad during the

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No orchestra at Eurovision Song Contest 2003

A month ago the Latvian broadcaster LTV said that they still examined the possibility to use an orchestra. Today, LTV

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Five singers to hospital after stage accident

Five participants of the Spanish selection, Operación Triunfo, were admited to hospital after they were involved in an accident on

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Draw for running order to be a small event

The Latvian broadcaster LTV, organiser of the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, released more details about the programme for November 29,

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57 entries submitted for Eirodziesma 2003

The Latvian broadcaster LTV received 57 songs for the national final Eirodziesma 2003. LTV spokesperson Ilona Berzina told that to

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Céline Dion leaves for Las Vegas on Monday

The Flemish commercial broadcaster VTM announced that Céline Dion will leave Belgium after hardly three weeks. A private performance in

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BBC received 700 Song for Europe entries

The British broadcaster BBC received 700 songs for A Song for Europe, which are 150 entries more than last year.