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The National Finals That Got It Right For Copenhagen
Sanna Nielsen Arm ESC 2014 (Picture: Ewan Spence)

With close to 10,000 songs submitted across the European broadcasters, there's a lot of scope to pick the wrong song for your country's Eurovision Song Contest entry. That doesn't mean it's impossible to get it right. Through the National Finals this year, a number of countries managed to get the perfect song to Copenhagen for the Contest. Who got it right when they were selecting a song via public vote?

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Split Views Between The Jury And The Public Votes At Eurovision 2014
Poland Slavic Girls Icon (picture: Ewan Spence)

With the release of the full televote rankings and the individual rankings for each jury member, we can look at the differences between the two camps. John Egan compares the results of a 100% jury vote to a 100% televote in the first of a series of articles on ESC Insight looking at the voting issues and trends of Eurovision 2014.

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Nine Things We Expect From Austria And Eurovision 2015
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We're going to Austria next year, and the infrastructure in Austria suggests we need to start planning a trip to Vienna for May 2015. Excellent! But what should we expect from our hosts ORF for the 60th Edition of the Song Contest?

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Eurovision 2014 By The Numbers
John Egan (by Gabrel Lascu)

Looking back at Copenhagen is going to keep us busy for the summer months. So let's get started with some of the more notable numbers from the scores coming out of the Contest.

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Crunching on Copenhagen: a Peruse of the Results
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In a bold move for transparency, the EBU have now released the full voting results for the semis and finals. How did Europe actually vote? All is revealed within...

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