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🇨🇾 CyBC has opened song submissions for George Perris’s #Eurovision 2027 entry until 13 December 23:59 EET. The song will be chosen in Cyprus’s first televised national final since 2015. 🔹 Exclusive to CyBC 🔸 No AI-created music or lyrics 🔹 Decided 50/50 by televote and jury

🇨🇾 BREAKING: George Perris will represent Cyprus at #Eurovision 2027 in Burgas, as just announced by CyBC! His entry will be chosen through a televised song-only national final, with song submissions opening soon.

📣 The running order for #EurovisionAsia 2026 has been revealed.

📡 36 broadcasters will compete in the #Eurovision Song Contest 2027 in Burgas. Canada debuts, North Macedonia returns and Czechia withdraws. Boycotters Iceland, Ireland and Netherlands won't return. Slovenia and Spain have until December to decide.

🇨🇦 CBC/Radio-Canada has announced the 5 finalists in the running to represent Canada at #Eurovision 2027 and opened the public vote: ⚪️ Josiane Comeau 🔴 Rêve ⚪️ Talk 🔴 Tyler Shaw ⚪️ William Cloutier Vote at eurovision.cbc.radio-canada.… (Canadians only)

🇳🇱 NPO has officially confirmed that the Netherlands will not take part in #Eurovision 2027, citing “insufficient support” for participation in next year’s contest.

🇦🇲 Naré has won the Junior #Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with her song “BOO!”, representing Armenia! Spain finished second, while France came in third. It marks Armenia's third win in the contest. #JESC2026

🇹🇭 Amid reports of budget cuts prompting production changes, #EurovisionAsia has confirmed that “there are no plans to cancel or postpone the event.”

🇨🇿 🔴 BREAKING: Czechia will not take part in #Eurovision 2027. Česká televize says the decision was made "in view of the budget adjustments." The broadcaster confirmed the withdrawal applies to 2027 only, and that it will not air the contest this year.

🇮🇸 RÚV's board wants Iceland to continue its #Eurovision boycott. In a board meeting today, 6 of the 9 members signed a statement urging RÚV's Director General "to notify the EBU that RÚV will not participate in Eurovision 2027 unless Israel is barred from the Contest".

🇨🇿 xn--aktulne-kwa.cz reports that ČT is planning to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027, as part of budget cuts in the broadcaster that aim to reduce spending by 350 million CZK per year.

🇧🇪 VRT trade unions ACV VRT and ACOD-VRT plan to strike on the days #Eurovision 2027 takes place. "The two trade unions want to protect all employees who have moral objections to contributing [...] to the programs and broadcasts of and about the Eurovision Song Contest."

🇧🇪 Belgium's Flemish broadcaster VRT will take part in #Eurovision 2027. "VRT has noticed that the EBU is now taking its members' concerns seriously and is making work of the future of the contest."

🚨🇳🇱 BREAKING: The Netherlands WILL compete at #Eurovision 2027. After the country's one-year absence, NPO will take over the Dutch participation, following the withdrawal of previous broadcaster AVROTROS.

🇳🇱 Algemeen Dagblad reports that the Netherlands will participate in #Eurovision 2027, with more clarity on how NPO handles the participation expected today.

🇸🇮 RTVSLO plans to meet with the EBU to hold "informative talks" surrounding Slovenia's potential participation in Eurovision 2027. The broadcaster did not request an extension of the deadline. RTVSLO management will meet today to begin planning its 2027 schedule.