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RTÉ launches website about You're a star
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 26, 2002
The Irish broadcaster RTÉ launched the website for You're a star, the Irish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The
Esctoday.com nominated for Millennial Awards
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 26, 2002
Thanks to the votes of our visitors, esctoday.com has been nominated in two categories for the Millennial Awards 2003, for
Alla Pugatsjova involved in Moscow theatre siege
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 26, 2002
Alla Pugastjova, who represented Russia in 1997 with the song Primadonna, walked in and out the Moscow theatre, where rebels
Dutch press speculates about participants
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 25, 2002
The Dutch press speculates about the artists who submitted songs for the Dutch Nationaal Songfestival. Also broadcaster NOS released the
NRK accepts songs until November 15
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 23, 2002
The Norwegian broadcaster NRK invited the country to send in songs for the national final Melodi Grand Prix. For the
Latvian government supports contest financially
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 23, 2002
The Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia decided to support the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 with EUR 9 million. About EUR
3.5 million visits made to esctoday.com
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 23, 2002
Yesterdag, esctoday.com passed the magical border of 3.5 million visits since January 1st this year. The most popular pages were
'Oleksandar Ponomariov to represent the Ukraine'
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 23, 2002
According to Marco Brey from Germany, singer Oleksandar Ponomariov will represent the Ukraine at the 48th Eurovision Song Contest, next
Freddy Quinn faced tax investigation
- By Oliver Rau
- . October 23, 2002
70 years old singer and actor Freddy Quinn, who represented Germany at the first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956 with
Céline Dion 'takes over' Bousval, Belgium
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 22, 2002
As esctoday.com reporter earlier, Céline Dion will move to the Belgian village Bousval for a few months, to prepare the
Slovenia: 16 songs in two rounds
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 22, 2002
The Slovenian broadcaster RTVSLO announced the public invitation for the Slovenian national final. Sixteen songs will be selected for a
Estonian preselection gets a start
- By Jarmo Siim
- . October 22, 2002
ETV opened the Estonian preselection process by setting the date when the songs for the preselection must reach the organisers
LTV: 'No decision about orchestra yet'
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 22, 2002
Latvian broadcaster LTV has not yet made a decision about using an orchestra at the Eurovision Song Contest 2003. Ilona
YLE launched new Eurovision website
- By Sietse Bakker
- . October 22, 2002
The Finnish boadcaster YLE has set a great value on the Eurovision Song Contest. As an example of that YLE