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Finland: Mikko Silvennoinen appointed UMK Head Producer
Mikko Silvennoinen has been appointed as the new Head Producer for UMK, Finland’s national selection for Eurovision, though his role as commentator is yet to be confirmed.
Finland: UMK Executive Producer Anssi Autio Steps Down
Anssi Autio, the Executive Producer of Finland’s national selection for Eurovision, Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK), is set to leave his position.
Finland: YLE opens UMK 2026 song submission window
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has opened the song submission window for UMK 2026. YLE and Finland are gearing up
Finland: UMK 2026 rules published: song submission date set
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has published the rules and regulations for UMK 2026 and set the date for the
Finland: YLE unveils the UMK 2025 stage
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has unveiled the iconic UMK 2025 stage. The 2025 Finnish national final UMK 2025 is
Finland: YLE unveils the UMK 2025 hosts
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has unveiled the UMK 2025 hosts. SANNI and Jasmi Beloued will have the grand honour
Finland: UMK 2025 date, host city, venue and details unveiled
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has unveiled the date, host city, venue and further details on the forthcoming 2025 Finnish
Finland: UMK to return with open selection in 2020; YleX joins the project
Hyvää iltaa! The Finns are coming! Following the confirmations from Norway, Denmark and Sweden, Finland is the fourth country of
Watch now: Finland decides with Uuden Musikiin Kilpailu 2019
Tonight Finland will decide which song they will enter in Eurovision 2019 with Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2019, or UMK 2019.
Finland: New song ‘Superman’ released for UMK
The second song in contention for this year’s Finnish entry for Eurovision has been released. It is called Superman, and
Finland: Saara Aalto collaborates with Linnea Deb
The Finnish act for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, Saara Aalto, has confirmed a collaboration with singer-songwriter Linnea Deb. https://twitter.com/saaraaalto/status/935155146279014402
Finland: YLE confirms participation in Eurovision 2018
YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster has confirmed that Finland will participate at the forthcoming 2018 Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon
Finland: Norma John wins UMK 2017 and goes to Kyiv!
It can’t be Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu without a favourite flop and an out-of-nowhere winner. This time, it was Norma John who
Finland: Who is X Factor finalist Saara Aalto?
This year’s UK X Factor has been followed more closely than ever before by Eurovision fans across the continent, all