organization 2015

On 16 and 17 May, heads of delegations of the 40 participating countries of the 60th Eurovision Song Contest, gathered in Vienna to formally present their song, be informed of the latest developments regarding the organization of the competition, and more generally of the “Eurovision quinzaine”.   What have we learned on this occasion ? […]

No it’s not a joke… Australia will be the 40th participant of the contest 2015 Eurovision Song Contest ! ORF, the EBU and the reference group invited SBS, historical Australian broadcaster of the competition, to join the competition for its 60th birthday. A one-off participation, not expected to be renewed.     Practical details… To […]

We were a bit surprised of France 2’s choice for our candidate and her song, but the announcement of the two commentators for the final on 23 May, is an encouraging sign, which reassures us about the ambitions of our new broadcaster. The two lucky ones could raise the ratings and incidentally, let us spend […]

The final running order of the 60th Eurovision Song Contest, will be decided by the producers of the show, once every songs known and with the agreement of the Executive Supervisor of the EBU and the reference group. Today, each country got to know in which semifinal, and in which half of it, they will […]

  Well this is an eye… 44 meters wide, 14.3 meters high. 1288 LED pillars make up this impressive structure. It encloses an 11 metre diameter stage floor. A stage that will a priori allow lighting or video, as the background, a LED wall of 22 metres wide and 8,5 metres high. It must be […]

ORF revealed the theme artwork for Vienna 2015. A bubble set surrounding the slogan “Building bridges” will be the visual identity of the 60th Eurovision Song Contest. An idea not that different from the Oslo 2010 theme, but whose realization is actually closer to Düsseldorf 2011. For me, the result is more modern and should […]

We actually heard the rumor back in May. It’s not formal yet but well… almost certain. Thierry Thuillier – I’ve always liked this guy… I watched every single un oeil sur la planète when he had the magazine – focus Ethan ! The contest !… Thierry Thuillier almost announced it in the fall 2014 brochure of France […]

The Wiener Stadthalle will be the arena for the upcoming contest. We know fans and the EBU were in favour of Vienna’s application. They’ll gather in the Austrian Capital the 19th, 21th and 23th of May 2015…    

EBU has decided to bother webmasters of eurovision sites this summer !… The generic logo as we know it since Istanbul back in 2004, is gonna be replaced by a updated version, more sober in its typography.     Of course, the most symbolic development is on the heart. The small interlacing in the center […]