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🇦🇹 AUSTRIA WINS THE 69TH #EUROVISION SONG CONTEST!!!
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🇸🇪 Artists reported by 9 October:

🔸 Felicia Eriksson
🔹 Greczula
🔸 Junior Lerin
🔹 Medina
🔸 Saga Ludvigsson
🔹 Meira Omar
🔸 Smash Into Pieces
🔹 Eva Jumatate
🔸 Robin Bengtsson
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🇸🇪 Artists reported to participate in Melodifestivalen 2026: a thread 🧵
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🇪🇸 RTVE has revealed the 18 artists taking part in Benidorm Fest 2026.

The list includes Luna Ki, who was due to participate in the 2022 edition with "Voy a morir", but withdrew.

#Eurovision
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🇪🇸 LIVE in 15 minutes: The first national selection competitors of the #Eurovision 2026 season are revealed, with RTVE announcing the Benidorm Fest artists.

🔴 Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/nsL_7Q7...

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🇸🇪 Expressen reports that four-time Melodifestivalen participant and 2017 winner Robin Bengtsson will also compete next year.
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🇸🇲 Despite Head of Delegation Denny Montesi initially reporting that the final of the San Marino Song Contest will be held on 1 March 2026 (and later on SMRTV mentioning 7 March 2026), SMRTV has now clarified that no final date has been set for the final.

[📷 sanmarinortv]
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🇸🇲 The final of the San Marino Song Contest 2026 will take place on Sunday 1 March, as revealed by Sammarinese Head of Delegation Denny Montesi.

He further revealed a new phase called ‘Stage Live Academy’ taking place in February before the semi-finals.

[🎥 sanmarinortv]
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🇲🇰 Finally, Council President Davor Pašoski agreed that a good preparation and strategy are necessary for a possible Eurovision participation in 2027.
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🇲🇰 Council member Tomislav Kezharovski asked if any authors have come forward so far who would write a song for free.

Zaharija Vulgarakis replied that has not happened so far, but that a "good song is worth paying for."
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🇲🇰 MRT Director Zaharija Vulgarakis stated they need to make a good strategy for a potential participation in 2027, and that it would be good to invest in domestic festivals like Cvetnici and Skopje Fest to develop domestic singers and authors.
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🇲🇰 Council member Mile Grozdanoski emphasized the importance of Eurovision for North Macedonia's image, but pointed out preparations must start early and that they are already late to apply.
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🇲🇰 MRT Director Zaharija Vulgarakis was asked by Council member Muzbajdin Qamili why MRT has not participated in the last couple of years.

He explained that financial and organizational difficulties prevented participation in recent years.
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🇲🇰 Council member Ivana Efremovska mentioned the Program Council received a "huge number of requests" for North Macedonia to return to Eurovision.

Most of them spoke in support of Bobi Andonov representing North Macedonia, while others suggested Tamara Todevska.
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🇲🇰 ... on MRT's lack of an active Supervisory Board. This and other governance matters will be discussed by the Macedonian parliament, which is needed to approve MRT's budgetary plans for 2026 (and possible expenditures in case of a Eurovision participation). 2/2
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🇲🇰 Council President Davor Pašoski mentions "it is positive" that there is room for North Macedonia's possible return to Eurovision, following a meeting he had with MRT Director Zaharija Vulgarakis and the President of the Macedonian government (Assembly)... 1/2
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🇲🇰 MRT has published the meeting notes from their 19 September meeting, where their proposed work plan for 2026 was discussed.

The topic of North Macedonia's participation in #Eurovision 2026 was discussed extensively. We compiled the most notable bits in the thread below. 👇
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🇲🇰 MRT has published its proposed work plan for 2026 today. On their #Eurovision participation, it says:

"MRT's participation in [Eurovision] 2026 is a matter for which MRT has not yet made a final decision. The reasons for this are multifaceted: ..." 👉
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🇪🇸 RTVE has revealed that the artists taking part in Benidorm Fest 2026 will be revealed this Thursday on 9 October.

The press conference will begin at 16:30 CEST, with the competing songs released later this year on 18 December.

More: www.elplural.com/extratele/tv...
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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet has revealed 4 new names likely participating in Melodifestivalen 2026:

🔸 Saga Ludvigsson
🔹 Meira Omar
🔸 Smash Into Pieces
🔹 Eva Jumatate

#Eurovision