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Eurovision, Eurovision 2023, Opinions1 Comment

Considering the new Eurovision voting changes

November 24, 2022 Callum Rowe

The recent announcement of the first changes to the method of voting since 2010 has shown just how complex reform is and that further reform is desired. Continue reading Considering the new Eurovision voting changes

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Eurovision 2023: Quality over quantity matters

October 20, 2022 Callum Rowe

With three countries withdrawing ahead of Eurovision 2023, it’s worth acknowledging that quality over quantity matters in the contest. Continue reading Eurovision 2023: Quality over quantity matters

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Reading between the lines of the UK’s Junior Eurovision return

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022 Callum Rowe

Callum Rowe looks at the possible reasons why the BBC chose 2022 to make its debut at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Continue reading Reading between the lines of the UK’s Junior Eurovision return

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Why Newcastle can and should host Eurovision

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Callum Rowe

Does Newcastle deserve to have the same level of attention and seriousness given to its bid as the other cities in contention? Why aye, man! Continue reading Why Newcastle can and should host Eurovision

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Does fame lead to Eurovision fortune?

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 Callum Rowe

After Israel’s broadcaster KAN announced Noa Kirel as it’s Eurovision 2023 representative, Callum Rowe looks at whether the fame of artists leads to success at the contest. Continue reading Does fame lead to Eurovision fortune?

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The Eurovision hosting headache the BBC would face in 2023

June 19, 2022June 21, 2022 Callum Rowe

The potential of the UK hosting Eurovision couldn’t have come at a worse time for the BBC after it recently announced redundancies and cuts to its broadcasting output. Callum Rowe assesses this issue. Continue reading The Eurovision hosting headache the BBC would face in 2023

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