DAILY NEWSROOM ARCHIVE
5 newsroom changes · 9 September 2026Everything Song Contest Radar published or materially updated on 9 September 2026, grouped by the storylines that were active that day.
AT A GLANCE
BURGAS 2027 · PARTICIPANTS · SELECTIONS · SONGS
The 2019 Eurovision winner says he regrets AVROTROS stepping away from the 2027 Contest but understands the broadcaster’s decision, arguing that the atmosphere around Eurovision has changed since his victory.
A Kazakhstan ministry response reported by esc_kaz says Khabar Agency has applied for full EBU membership, a step that could reopen the country's long-running Eurovision participation question.
TUI is bringing forward its Sweden–Burgas summer service with a Stockholm-Arlanda departure on 10 May 2027, giving Swedish fans a direct option for the full Eurovision week.
JUNIOR EUROVISION
Seven singers joined the coaches’ teams in the second Blind Auditions episode of Malta’s Junior Eurovision 2026 selection, including Zelenio Zarb after a three-chair turn.
RTL says it will not broadcast Junior Eurovision 2026 because the 24 October date does not fit its schedule, reversing an earlier plan to show the contest live.