Eurovision Song Contest

Overview

The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.

Details

Status

Returning series

First aired

May 24, 1956

Last aired

May 13, 2023

Episodes

104

Network

BBC One, RTÉ One, TF1, SVT1, Rai 1, RTP1, VRT 1, AVROTROS, RTF Télévision, Kan 11, BBC Television, Eurovision, RAI 4K

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Switzerland

Production

SVT,European Broadcasting Union

Creators

Sergio Pugliese, Marcel Bezençon

Homepage

Official site