Episode 235: Calm

The EuroWhat? Podcast: Eurovision News & Reviews

We check in on Eurovision headlines from June 2024 including budget discussions, host city where/when, and which countries have already expressed interest in the 2025 Contest.

Calm Summary

• Eurovision Ratings Omnibus 2024 (1:04)
• Host City When? Host City Where? (3:26)
• Is Everyone Still Mad at the EBU? (6:11)
• Patreon: "I Am: Celine Dion" (8:47)
• 2025 Country Count: 13 (9:37)
• National Selection Updates: Italy, Belgium, Albania (17:37)

Cover photo by Luis Cortés on Unsplash

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• ESC 2025: Executive Producer elected | SRG SSR
• Update AVROTROS met betrekking tot het Eurovisie Songfestival | AVROTROS
• Letošnjo Evrovizijo bo pregledal neodvisni strokovnjak - RTV SLO
• Stig Karlsen reveals Norway's Eurovision 2025 plans and challenges the EBU
• Latvia considers leaving Eurovision Song Contest - LRT
• Controversies in the case of the expenses of the delegation of the Republic of Moldova at Eurovision 2024
• 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: Radio Liechtenstein Applying for European Broadcasting Union Membership - Eurovoix
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• The well-known singer, Elhaida Dani, is appointed artistic director of the 63rd Festival at RTSH | RTSH News
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