| Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer | Activity https://eurovision.community/members-2/ian/activity/ Activity feed for Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:03:17 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 e262d6979756056e01cc011c8a6b811e Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=39097 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:24:19 +0000 🇱🇺 Luxembourg Song Contest 2026: Community pre-show ranking resultsThank you to all 91 votes for submitting your rankings for Luxembourg Song Contest, here are the results of your …

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]]> 6d479cb3300773c6523d4d0baf64c67b Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=39051 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:21:07 +0000 Italy: Carlo Conti to continue as Artistic Director for Sanremo 2027?Carlo Conti, the current Artistic Director of the Sanremo Music Festival, has publicly stated that the upcoming edition of the …

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]]> c57f73801d73c37d2cd11e7655173b94 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38899 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:14:46 +0000 Veronica Fusaro will represent SwitzerlandThe Swiss representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna is Veronica Fusaro. The song she will perform has not yet …

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]]> 2da9a5946fbef9ec5a6408919741c404 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38802 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:11:04 +0000 ⭐🇲🇹 Les Maltais ont choisi AIDAN avec “Bella” pour l’Eurovision 2026 Afin de désigner son représentant pour l’Eurovision, la chaîne publique maltaise PBS a reconduit son habituelle sélection natio …

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]]> 971f349393053566c3ca8a120a43a645 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38623 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:03:23 +0000 EUROVISION ON TOURΗ EBU ανακοινώνει το πρ΄ωτο επίσημο eurovision tour για το καλοκαίρι του 2026. Η αφορμή, τα 70 χρόνια που γιορτάζουμε φέτος α …

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]]> c4acd13661387b862c9d6d0bb9877c58 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38621 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:03:21 +0000 EUROVISION ON TOURΗ EBU ανακοινώνει το πρ΄ωτο επίσημο eurovision tour για το καλοκαίρι του 2026. Η αφορμή, τα 70 χρόνια που γιορτάζουμε φέτος α …

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]]> 10acf74e494516772ea02dbb56115098 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38361 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:47:50 +0000 🇫🇮 Third UMK hint is live!submitted by /u/GrumpyFinn [link] [comments]

]]> 38e82a542beeb2e957c5a74cc6ad7b74 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38359 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:47:48 +0000 🇫🇮 Third UMK hint is live!submitted by /u/GrumpyFinn [link] [comments]

]]> 56ee8653a253a02e2206c41ad0a61656 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38319 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:46:30 +0000 In the cold open of the 2025 grand final that focused on the search for the trophy, what was that French language song called?I know Fly On The Wings Of Love by The Olsen Brothers (Denmark 2000) and Rise Like A Phoenix by Conchita Wurst (Austria 2014) was …

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]]> 20a7fbd65c64604b8200b505363d25b7 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38289 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:45:23 +0000 France 2026 : qui pour l’Eurovision ? Rumeurs, rumeurs…Alors que les pays participants enchaînent les révélations de castings des sélections nationales, rien du côté de chez France Télévisions. Un silence radio dont on a l’habitude, alors l’EAQ se […]

]]> c3427d61021341f0f78dab9e9b24dd40 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38260 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:44:25 +0000 AIDAN – Bella (Music Video) – MESC 2026 🇲🇹 submitted by /u/not_from_san_marino [link] [comments]

]]> b6e36bfbacd2a2dcd4c7ca56807d48a2 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38234 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:43:07 +0000 Sing For Greece: Οι 28 συμμετοχές της ΕΡΤ για την EurovisionΗ ΕΡΤ παρουσιάζει τις 28 συμμετοχές του Sing For Greece 2026. Δες τους ημιτελικούς, τους καλλιτέχνες και τα …

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]]> eda71c4c5d0bfa1e98c62d6e9785e9ff Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=38045 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:16:14 +0000 Song submission deadline 2026 – Portugal potentially cutting it close?I was looking at when all the National Finals this season were taking place and wondering if we know by what date the songs need to …

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]]> 366ab71337804844b6fe2a6e23f8709e Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37999 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 10:13:39 +0000 ΜΑΛΤΑ: Η Destiny στους παρουσιαστές του MESC 2026 + Baby Lasagna ως guestΣε πυρετώδεις προετοιμασίες το Malta Eurovision Song Contest (MESC 2026) που θα λάβει χώρα 15 και 17 Ιανουαρίου.  Ο Εθνικός Τελικός …

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]]> 2ba08507c24da517674d944ba836878d Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37920 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:04:23 +0000 Eurovision 2026: Marvin Dietmann appointed Head of ContestThe well-known Austrian director Marvin Dietmann will succeed Christer Björkman as Head of Contest for Eurovision 2026, as …

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]]> 56235d3b2ad01c672afe35a109b8b248 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37799 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:29:27 +0000 Ce soir : finale du Festivali i Kengës 64, un candidat pour l’Albanie 2026Le dénouement des Mille et une nuits de la sélection albanaise pour l’Eurovision 2026, c’est ce samedi soir ! Prêts à vivre la finale du Festivali i Kengës 2025 en […]

]]> 8dc8a005638499ec7742c9e7e1903916 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37583 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:15:20 +0000 Austria: Wer singt für Österreich? – Lineup announcedThe 12 artists competing at “Wer singt für Österreich?” have been revealed by the Austrian broadcaster. One of them will represent Austria on home soil at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna

]]> 88656ee7ee14baa921b956ff067dbd60 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37207 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:54:36 +0000 Nutsa Buzaladze (Georgia 2024) performs the American national anthem on tonight’s MNF game! December 8th 2025, Eagles @ Chargers, week 14 of the regular season! submitted by /u/Doggo_of_dogs [link] [comments]

]]> 38110f78a97150b436b2b67b08047986 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37202 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:52:18 +0000 Greece: When Will the National Final Participants Be Announced?According to today’s announcement on SKAI’s show Weekend Live, journalist Alexis Michas revealed more details about the nat …

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]]> f9f5b1632a8444900ab55bf2b6932b98 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37193 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 08:31:08 +0000 After being on the Swedish version of The Masked Singer, Marcus & Martinus appeared as guest performers in the Norwegian version, performing their Eurovision song Unforgettable in a duet with Marionetta. Marionetta sadly lost this semi-final tonight and there was also a little twist. And if anyone wants it, I can also put up a list …

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]]> c23ea38ec29bcdc1d5e9f2e6752cfc22 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37190 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 08:31:04 +0000 🇪🇸 Spain: PreParty ES 2026 Cancelled submitted by /u/hottiesforharris [link] [comments]

]]> 23f6771e8c88f516b29208ae748e8da5 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37185 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:02:45 +0000 Eurovision 2026 : retraits et participations confirmés (MàJ : plus de réactions)En réponse à l’assemblée générale de l’UER, dans laquelle la majorité des membres de l’UER ont voté en faveur des nouvelles règles pour l’Eurovision qui comprennent la participation d’Israël, plusieurs […]

]]> c30d67b9fcc0784c7b4ab3ed2e1a9be0 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37181 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 07:42:25 +0000 DE VOGELS VAN HOLLAND – JETTY PAERL | Netherlands 🇳🇱 1956 [The First Ever Eurovision Song] A few months short of the 70th anniversary, we have lost the country who submitted the song that opened the very first Eurovision …

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]]> 8149950930918d8a9e6abdbfe43b37f1 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=37017 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:56:25 +0000 Today: 🇮🇹 Festival di Sanremo 2026 Participants Reveal & 🇸🇲 Tour Music Fest 2026 Final Today, the participants in the Festival di Sanremo 2026 will be revealed, while in San Marino, one of the Semi-Finalists will be …

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]]> 4557d86bfbe37a834ffae7f0382f26c0 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36759 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:14:00 +0000 Where are Albania’s song?it says that they are suppose to release their song today. its 9pm in Albania right now and still no song. Anyone know whats up? submitted by /u/geekylunatic [link] [comments]

]]> b9af20e2dc5005ee388029e5ac6f499b Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36757 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:13:52 +0000 Where are Albania’s song?it says that they are suppose to release their song today. its 9pm in Albania right now and still no song. Anyone know whats up? submitted by /u/geekylunatic [link] [comments]

]]> c176ba45384ff5dc8121f9f3cdcffb20 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36720 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:12:08 +0000 Will there be any more returns? Austria’s broadcaster seems confident in the amount of countries competing. Sure they could be feigning everything to keep fans e …

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]]> 13a8edee537c1ee677ba5bd1a2a5977c Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36717 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:12:05 +0000 Will there be any more returns? Austria’s broadcaster seems confident in the amount of countries competing. Sure they could be feigning everything to keep fans e …

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]]> b7ba4bdd32ac78549b1184caaa39097b Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36595 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:48:20 +0000 Today: 🇲🇹 Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 Song Submissions OpenMalta’s search for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 commences today, as song submissions open for its national selection. Song s …

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]]> 636a5c7122b519c367260909b31beed0 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36592 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:48:17 +0000 Polska Gurom – Przemek Kucyk Official Video (potential entry for Poland 🇵🇱 2026) Some public released songs have been revealed to be submitted for Poland’s entry for 2026. This is rumored to be one. Thoughts? submitted by /u/Electronic_Bedwetter [link] [comments]

]]> 1342e58fc476dd254c165f365bd78c8a Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36569 Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:47:24 +0000 Will Montenegro Qualify? Haha silly, but fr I think Montenegro stands a pretty decent chance this year? I hope they qualify. I love the delegation, …

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]]> 1c04fb5ee270381726f78206530093c4 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36544 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:44:49 +0000 🇸🇪 Sweden: Melfest WKND 2026 on March 6 and 7 Melfest WKND 2026 will take place on March 6 and 7 in Stockholm. Melfest WKND 2026 will take place on March 6 and 7, the same …

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]]> a90f9d9d6cc76663602e10003476813d Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36528 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:40:51 +0000 Anyone remember Last Night in Soho? That movie by Edgar Wright starring Anya Taylor-Joy? It had a Eurovision winner on the soundtrack: Puppet on a String. Enjoy. Yes, I actually checked. The UK selected it as their submission for the 12th edition of ESC in Vienna in 1967, and not only did it …

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]]> 1262d44ffd9f651c9e3fdf08b645efe1 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36505 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:40:05 +0000 Does anyone know what this weird black square during the Poison Cake (Croatia 2025) performance is supposed to be? It always puts me off when I rewatch it submitted by /u/Radikost [link] [comments]

]]> 9ed5f168326c9f89d950ad5747e41203 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36503 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:40:03 +0000 Liverpool 2023 and #HelpUkraineSongUnsure if this is okay here, but I am writing a uni essay on the participation of NGOs in Eurovision 2023 to aid Ukraine. I was …

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]]> 720d740cda4b35c7467a58f7b2cfcd96 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36501 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:40:01 +0000 Liverpool 2023 and #HelpUkraineSongUnsure if this is okay here, but I am writing a uni essay on the participation of NGOs in Eurovision 2023 to aid Ukraine. I was …

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]]> 9dc7bbe236024a6bae2a21f0e2c20f11 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer changed their profile picture https://eurovision.community/activity-2/p/5684/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:55:56 +0000 0 acc900d73edccd1e5ff42e019b8ca10c Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36364 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 04:22:52 +0000 Sudden Lights (Latvia 2023) have allegedly (by themselves) applied to Supernova Text on screen translation: Are you going to Eurovision? Audio translation: Yes, we applied with the song “Pavasaris manās krūtīs” (Spring in my chest) submitted by /u/Dicky_big [link] [comments]

]]> fb39a7f5bb4cfd3134041e5b22269d1b Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36362 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 04:22:50 +0000 With 3 of them returning, could we see a Balkan win ESC 2026?The Balkans have had some amazing traction over the last 2 years, with a 1st place televote finishing 2nd (Croatia 2024) and a 5th …

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]]> 9c3ab463ba84399f4ab94c50f9e779b1 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36324 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:21:00 +0000 If you had to pick 5 countries to win Eurovision 2026, what would they be and why?For me it would be Albania – After FIK (national selection) got a new artistic director, and if momentum carries from last years …

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]]> 48b63917af0411f263868efa5c04a2bd Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36321 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:20:56 +0000 Is Denamrk 2013 winner reprise a lost media ?Hey ! When I watch again Eurovision 2013 when it has been uploaded in 2019, I see something disturbing: the copy from the EBU is …

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]]> 0d1c9458be22687dff40ade4446c1b6c Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36278 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:19:37 +0000 What is your favourite specific song part ever?For me almost all songs have specific parts, like 5-20 second parts that are the best part of the song, sometimes a song may even …

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]]> 75a88cd27ee80435c1ce688a6d8e788c Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36276 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 04:19:34 +0000 What is your favourite specific song part ever?For me almost all songs have specific parts, like 5-20 second parts that are the best part of the song, sometimes a song may even …

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]]> 7dd6d368996e8b8734a5fbcb8be660b1 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36249 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 04:18:47 +0000 Israel: HaKokhav Haba to premiere on November 11!HaKokhav Haba will once again serve as the selection process of the Israeli representative in Eurovision 2026. Excluding 2022 and …

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]]> b8cbf5a50a181523bdbc2e6ab1a18336 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36169 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:10:29 +0000 Junior Eurovision 2025 Song Review: FranceFRANCE Song: “Ce Monde” Performer: Lou Deleuze For France’s entry this year, they internally selected 11 year-old Lou Deleuz …

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]]> 26f1ef4f9608e6c634cf8b4f139db4a1 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36167 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:10:28 +0000 Junior Eurovision 2025 Song Review: FranceFRANCE Song: “Ce Monde” Performer: Lou Deleuze For France’s entry this year, they internally selected 11 year-old Lou Deleuz …

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]]> eff053e645b8048426e1cc77a6b89086 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36164 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:10:25 +0000 Today: 🇲🇩 Moldova Eurovision Press Conference Today, Moldova is holding a press conference regarding Eurovision. Moldova: Teleradio Moldova Eurovision Press Conference – 0 …

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]]> cfe0a2087c5f7ad79115007b0b933cff Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36098 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 03:59:49 +0000 Tonight: 🇬🇪 Georgia Selects for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025Tonight, Georgia will select the singer who will represent them in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025. After two months of …

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]]> aee0b1d39c7697054cc18dbb1bb78472 Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=36046 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 03:59:00 +0000 Alvan & Ahez – Fulenn (LIVE) | France 🇫🇷 | Grand Final | Eurovision 2022 I decided to post this song for Throwback Thursday since it is one of my favorite ESC songs that I associate with Halloween. This …

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]]> 04511f39eaa77b97c4c3c5c1f59a183e Ian Hollins - COO Chief Operating Officer wrote a new post https://eurovision.community/?p=35955 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 03:51:21 +0000 What do you think about French organizations (Paris 2021 and Nice 2023 ) ?As a French, I’m very curious about how other people could think about both shows. To my mind: – Positives things: good postcards …

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