The Eurovision Reference Group has announced today that the split votes for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest will be revealed after next year’s Final.

The ESC Insight podcast returns for the 2014 Season, starting with a recap of where we stand on JESC 2013 and ESC 2014. With music from Tom Neuwirth,.

Over the summer there has been a renewed focus on Russia and its attitudes towards LGBT rights in the media. This issue is not confined to Russia, there are many more examples out there, some of which have impacted on the Eurovision Song Contest. ESC Insight’s Dr Paul Jordan looks at the issues and the impact large scale events can have.

And we have confirmation… the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 will be held at the Copenhagen’s Refshaleøe at B&W Hallerne.

It’s the day that every Eurovision website declares the 2014 season under way. But while the ‘September 1st’ rule for song eligibility is still around, it’s no longer a hard and fast rule.

How can you sum up the majesty that was this year’s Song Contest? You could squeeze all the highlights into one thirty second clip…