In a recent statement, the Slovakian broadcasting network RTVS officially announced its decision to abstain from participating in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2025. This choice, as conveyed by RTVS spokesperson Zuzana Vicelová to ta3, is attributed to financial limitations resulting from reduced budget allocations. The decision follows a decrease in state budget allocation for RTVS, leading to insufficient resources …
[AdSense-B] Slovakia will sadly not be making a return to the Eurovision family in 2020 due to a lack of overall interest in the contest from artists and the Slovakian audience, according to a Eurovision site in the neighbouring Czech Republic. Confirming the news to eurocontest.cz, the press spokesperson of the Slovakian national broadcaster RTVS, Erika Rusnáková, states that the …
[AdSense-B] San Marino’s ambitious 1in360 project, in collaboration with the British agency of the same name, will draw to a close tonight as the first ever Sanmarinese national selection chooses its winner! The 11 acts from across Europe and beyond will perform the full versions of their songs for the first time tonight live from Bratislava in Slovakia with a …
Year after year and build-up after build-up for each Eurovision sees fans discussing whether a record number of participating countries will be present at the competition and every year we seem to fall short. But the signs this year seem promising with only a handful of the usual nations declining the EBU’s kind invitation to take part. With Turkey and …
Another country who has taken some time out of Eurovision is in the spotlight today as we take a look at the potential Slovakian performers for 2016. But who did you choose? Not much of a surprise here, as a popular name for our forum members wins the poll! Celeste Buckingham is your choice for Slovakia and has become famous …
Four more votes from OGAE clubs were announced yesterday. It’s the turn of Belgium, Slovakia and Latvia while a confirmation of Portugal’s previous votes also strengthened the poll. Belgium 12 Norway 10 Italy 8 Sweden 7 Slovenia 6 Australia 5 Azerbaijan 4 Estonia 3 Spain 2 Israel 1 Russia Portugal – already reported but today confirmed 12 Italy 10 Norway …
The Slovak public broadcaster has unsurprisingly confirmed to the country’s OGAE fan club today that Slovakia will not be present at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015, despite the fact the Austrian capital will bring the contest merely 100km away. When prompted for a statement the RTVS’s management didn’t hold back; Our attitude towards Eurovision Song Contest remains unchanged. We …
The duo TWiiNS represented the Central European country Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf with their song I’m Still Alive. Despite finishing only 13th in the semi final and thus not qualifying for the final, their career in their home country has been rather successful since then. Recently TWiiNS collaborated with no less than the famous American …
