15,000 Euros and a trip for two in Baku for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 is the key motive for all Spanish people to follow the song selection of TVE and Pastora Soler and give thebest voting in the show. TVE launched the televoting marathon today and calls all Spanish nation to vote for...
IRISH DIVIDED OVER EUROVISION FUTU...
posted by ALENKA (SWITZERLAND)
The thejournal.ie poll asks the visitors to vote whether Ireland should continue participating in the Eurovision Song Contest especially under the country been in crisis since last year despite the pedigree results in the history of the contest. 47% of the visitors so far are pro Eurovision...
OFFICIAL EUROVISION 2012 VIDEOS
posted by TEAM
Through this post oikotimes.com will keep you updated on the official video clips of the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 entries, plus the official facebook and twitter accounts of the participants for Baku. This post will be updated throughout the season so stay tuned. Only the official previews...
PRELIMINARY FACEBOOK POLL FOR EURO...
posted by ELIAS (GREECE)
The oikotimes.com launched the Facebook 2012 Eurovision Poll just to get a first impression for the Eurovision 2012 entries so far. 14 countries are entering this poll (including Italy although there is no confirmation yet that the Sanremo song will go to Baku as well). YOU CAN CAST YOUT VOTE...
EUROVISION 2012:
TICKETS & ACCREDITATIO...
posted by LUCIAN (ROMANIA)
The tickets for the shows in Baku will go on sale on February 28th, and can be purcashed online. In the meantime, the accreditation period has opened today and will end on April 20. Application for delegate, press and fan accreditation takes place online, through the Eurovision Family Accreditation System (EFAS). The application will be reviewed by the broadcaster of your country, or by EBU if you apply from a non-participating country. You can read more details about the accreditation process for press and fans...
MEET & GREET WITH ALEXANDER
RYBAK TODAY
posted by FOTIS (GREECE)
Eurorofest 2012 might be over but Norwegian winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 is not leaving his homeland, Belarus without a Meet & Greet session just like in the 2010 edition of Junior Eurovision. If you are in Minsk you can meet and greet with Alexander at Hotel Victoria, Minsk, today, from 12.00 – 13.00 local time.
TONIGHT: FIVE SHOWS IN EUROPE
posted by TEAM
Another exciting Saturday evening will take place in Europe with five shows. Hungary, Iceland and Norway decide their representative for Baku 2012 Eurovision Song Contest while Swede and Lithuania hold their next rounds of semifinals. Excited enough? Below you can see the links to watch the...
VISA INFORMATION FOR BAKU 2012
posted by FOTIS (GREECE)
President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to simplify the visa application process for visitors to the Eurovision Song Contest in May. Under the terms of the decree, signed on 10 February, visitors to the song contest from participating countries will be able to obtain a visa at any of...
FANZY OIKOTIMES & WIN PRIZES
posted by TEAM
The oikotimes.com fan page on Facebook in collaboration with Fanzy present a brand new feature for the Eurovision fans. As of today you can go to our fan page on facebook and select Fanzy Top Fans feature here. Various methods you can win points in the scoreboard are: allowing the app,...
WIN TICKETS FOR THE SPANISH
NATIONAL FINAL
posted by FELIX (SPAIN)
From february 9th to 22nd, a quiz will be hosted each day at the broadcaster´s web site, there will be some Eurovision related questions with some hints to help you. You need to respond via a preset form Every day (Monday to Friday only), the first three correct responses received will win a two-person ticket for the final show on March 3 at the TVE studios in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid. Winning individuals will not be endorsed additional tickets if submitting correct responses in consecutive days. Only residents in Spain will be accepted and TVE will not be accountable for any expense for the winning people if they have to travel to...
MGP 2012: WIN THE OFFICIAL CD
posted by TEAM
On Saturday, February 11th, the oikotimes.com will be as usual online to report you the Melodi Grand Prix 2012 Final. During the live report you will have the chance to vote for your favorite finalist and also if you comment the live review article, you will be drawn for an official CD of the...
OIKOTIMES.COM BLOG THROUGH
MTV GREECE
posted by TEAM
The team of oikotimes.com is proud to announce a special collaboration with MTV Greece. Through their website at www.mtvgreece.gr you will be able to read the latest Eurovision Song Contest 2012 news in Greek. Preliminary date for the blog launch is set for February 10th. MORE INFO & LINK WILL COME UP SOON
SECOND CASTING FOR BAKU
CLIPS UNDERWAY
posted by ANOTHER SOURCE
Second casting for the filming in promotional video clips of Eurovision 2012 will last till 20.00 on Saturday. Everyone who wants to take part in the selection may come to the Eurovision centre (Neftchilar Avenue, 44), the official website of the song contest said today. Some 388 people participated in the first casting, which took place on Jan.6. Those selected after these two castings will be contacted and invited to the second round. The purpose of these castings is to select ordinary people for Eurovision promotional videos and to create opportunities for everyone’s active participation.
MADWALK 2012: WIN TICKETS
posted by FOTIS (GREECE)
The very last moment oikotimes.com team managed to get two extra tickets for the 2012 edition of MADWALK by VODAFONE. Therefore one lucky visitor from Athens will have the chance to watch the show live on February 8th at the Athens Tae Kwon Do arena where various Eurostars will be involved in...
TONIGHT ON EUROVISION BOX SHOW 2
posted by SUBMITTED
While we wait for tonight’s final for the Malta Eurovision Song Contest, this afternoon Wayne Aquilina discuses the Eurovision over the years with Mike Spiteri (1995), Lynn Chircop (2003) and Thea Garrett (2010). The programme also includes interviews with foreign journalists who visit...
ONLINE VOTING BEGINS IN
MOLDOVA
posted by LUCIAN (ROMANIA)
The online voting for the Moldovan selection will stay open until February 12, where fans can vote for their favourite entries that didn’t pass trough the next stage. The song with the most votes will be the 21st qualifier in the Moldovan NF scheduled on 10 March. The votes can be cast via Facebook, Google+ and Odnoklassniki. Only one vote per account is allowed, votes from fake accounts will be nulified. The winner of the online voting will be announced on February 13th. ONLINE VOTING HERE