Some winners of the Eurovision Song Contest take a conventional route to victory. But there are others who have not been a bit different: they have defied convention. As rehearsals begin in Lisbon, John Egan takes a look at this unwritten rulebook and the winners who broke them. And who in 2018 might find success via a similar tack.
As we descend on Lisbon, this year’s Contest is one of the closest fought in the last decade. For those delegations with an absolute hunger for victory, what tactics can help you win the Song Contest? Ewan Spence takes an in-depth strategic view on how to win the Eurovision Song Contest.
The EBU has announced a major change to how juries score the entries at the Eurovision Song Contest. Ellie Chalkley investigates the maths behind the changes, explains the impact of the new system, and why it makes Eurovision a more competitive contest.
The final round of Eurovision 2018’s Juke Box Jury, as Ewan Spence is joined by Ellie Chalkley and Matthew Ker to decide on some hits, misses or maybes for Azerbaijan, Macedonia, The Netherlands, Georgia, Norway, and Australia.
A special bonus episode of Juke Box Jury for Eurovision 2018 as Lisa-Jayne Lewis, Liam Clark, and Slavko offer Hit, miss, or maybes to Serbia.
With Eurovision 2018 rapidly approaching, the ESC Insight team is preparing to touch down in Lisbon for two weeks of dedicated coverage. Find out more about our plans in this week’s newsletter…
