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Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Who’s Still Entering The Song Contest? Written by on January 23, 2025

Faith Martin joins Ewan Spence on the panel to discuss the latest news from the Eurovision Song Contest world. Follow the Contest by adding our Eurovision RSS Feed to follow us in your favourite podcast application, or click here to follow us in iTunes and never miss an episode.

DoReDos singing my Lucky Day for Moldova at 2018's Eurovision Song Contest (photo: esc.tv / EBU)

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Faith Martin (@EurovisionFaith) joins Ewan Spence on this week’s Insight News podcast to discuss this week’s wonderful world of Eurovision. We have our hosts to discuss and the roles they play, the announcement of 36,000 tickets for the Watch Party next door to St Jakobshalle in Basel, Moldova’s withdrawal, the advantages and disadvantages of Superfinals in National Selections,  and the Iceberg moment of the week.

And, as always, we look forward to the weekend.

Eurovision Insight News Podcast: Who’s Still Entering The Song Contest?

Hello to 36,000 tickets, goodbye to Moldova and let’s welcome two hosts, three hosts, five hosts, a mascot, and more. Ewan Spence and Faith Martin discuss the latest ups and downs from the Eurovision Song Contest.

Faith’s YouTube essay on “How The UK Can Win Eurovision” can be found here.

TRM’s statemenet on Moldova’s Withdrawl from Basel 2025.

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About The Author: Ewan Spence

British Academy (BAFTA) nominated broadcaster and writer Ewan Spence is the voice behind The Unofficial Eurovision Song Contest Podcast and one of the driving forces behind ESC Insight. Having had an online presence since 1994, he is a noted commentator around the intersection of the media, internet, technology, mobility and how it affects us all. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, his work has appeared on the BBC, The Stage, STV, and The Times. You can follow Ewan on Twitter (@ewan) and Facebook (facebook.com/ewanspence).

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