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Experience the Eurovision Song Contest with Radio International and Partners.
 Radio International TV Channel with Chat Room: Radio International launched its own Livestream TV Channel where
fans can join and see how we actually do Radio International and listen
to the show while chatting with the other Eurovision fans joining the
community. But also you can watch there a re-run of
the weekly edition of Radio International. Enjoy and tell your friends
to join and be part of the Eurovision Radio International Community!
Please note that many interviews we air are also available as video interview which can be viewed on our Radio International YouTube Channel. Just take a look and enjoy also see the artists talking to us.
 Through the National Final 2015 Season with Eurovision Radio International - your music requests, comments and
ideas: Eurovision Radio
International never stops and is keen on
keeping the music and news of the Eurovision Song Contest in the ears of the many
fans that join the show each and every week via the usual means either on FM, Cable and also
via PODCAST, Itunes, LISTEN AGAIN, live broadcast or Live Stream. You can also find Radio International (RTV Katwijk) on TuneIn. Please
feel
free to submit your comments, ideas and requests of Eurovision songs and
Radio International is delighted to play your requests during
the shows. Click on CONTACT
to submit your request to the programme. You can also reach us on Twitter: @RadioInt
 Interview with with Magnus Carlsson (Melodifestivalen 2015): February
and March each year belongs to the National Finals of each country that
are selecting their entry to the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest.
There is no exception in 2015 and Sweden's Melodifestivalen 2015 is well
underway with Sanna & Robin as hosts of the six shows leading to
the Grand Final of Melodifestivalen 2015 on 14 March 2015 which will
then decide which song Sweden will send to Vienna. Last Saturday, Magnus
Carlsson (formerly with Alcazar) successfully got catapulted into the
Final of Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song " Möt mig i Gamla stan"
(Meet me in Old Town). Salman Tanzeem was in Malmoe where the show took
place and sent in an interview with the singer which Radio
International is glad to air on this week's edition of the show. Thank
you Salman! :)
 Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 - Interview with Glen Vella and
his Dancers and Ring Acrobat Francis Perreault (Malta Eurovision Song
Contest 2015): The
Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 took place on 21 & 22 November
2014 from the Marsa Ship Yard in Malta with 20 songs entering into the
Semi Final then narrowed down to a Top 14 and then on Saturday the
winner was the public favourite as well as the jury favourite - Amber
Bondin will be representing Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest with
the song " Warrior"
written by Elton Zarb and Matt Muxu, who also were responsible for the
victory of Gaia Cauchi at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with
the song " The Start". Continuing on this week's edition of Radio
International listen to the interviews with the contestants and this
week it is the turn of a fantastic singer from Malta and a great
personality, someone that has been before representing Malta at the
Eurovision Song Contest in 2011 with the song " One Life" which reached
Number 11 in his Semi Final with just one point missing to get into that
Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest - Glen Vella. Glen decided to return to the competition in Malta and teamed up with singer and songwriter Kevin Borg who wrote the song " Breakaway" for the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 to be performed by Glen Vella. An amazing performance with Malta's Southville Dancers and Hula Hoop Acrobat Francis Perreault
flown in from Canada to spice up the visual aspects of Glen's entry
that successfully qualified for the Final of the Malta Eurovision Song
Contest 2015 and then came third in the Final after Christabelle's " Rush" and Amber's " Warrior".
Radio International will this week air an interview with Glen Vella and
his backing dancers. Listen to this funny interview on this week's
edition of Radio International.
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel - click here
 Eurovision Song Contest Spotlight - The National Final Season 2015: Eurovision
Song Contest Spotlight - The National Final Season 2015: The National
Final Season to the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 is well under way.
During the last weeks Radio International went through the history of
Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest. Austria will host the Eurovision
Song Contest 2015 in the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna next May with the
Grand Final on the 23 May 2015. Like in previous years the Radio
International Eurovision Experts will be assessing the National Finals
2015 live on Radio International. Dermot Manning continues the season taking a look at the National Finals and entries Estonia, Finland, Hungary Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Serbia and Sweden.
 Eurovision UnderCover: This ever so popular feature on Radio International is David Mann's weekly edition of the Eurovision Cover Versions where David Mann from Eurovision Norwich
will be intoducing some of the finest Eurovision Song Contest
entries covered by other singers. Just be surprised. You will be hearing
the actual song that has been on the Eurovision stage followed by the
cover. Listeners are encouraged to send in
their cover versions they came across over the years to share with the
other fans tuning into the show. Alternatively, listeners can send in
their request for a particular Eurovision covered song using this link. David Mann also went to a Eurovision-type musical called EUROBEAT and submitted his report with interviews and soundbites from the event. Listen to a special on this week's edition of Radio International.
 Eurovision Song Contest News: Nathan Waddell joins
the team in the studio every week to bring you the news
and the latest developments connected to the Eurovision Song Contest
such as the National Finals or if it is music releases of Eurovision
performers, special
concerts, gossip, etc Nathan will have it all for us during the weekly
edition of Radio International. He also takes a look at some statistics
such as viewing figures in the various countries and more.
Nathan is website editor with escxtra.com. In addition, Eurovision News is available on www.eurovision.tv, esctoday.com and escflashmalta.com (amongst others.
 New Song Releases by Eurovision Artists: Radio
International is always keen to know how the careers of Eurovision
performers develop after their performance at the event. The show is in
collaboration with many Music Companies that supply Radio International
with the latest songs of their signed up artists to bring the muisc
closer to the fans. On a weekly basis Radio International receives songs
which are being featured on the show. This week new songs by: Ira Losco and Kurt Calleja from Malta.
 Eurovision Song Contest Calendar of Events: Check out a detailed listing of all events scheduled around Europe. If you hear of something we have not listed please drop us a line by clicking here and
let
us know. After Eurovision is before Eurovision and to bridge the
Eurovision Gap many Eurovision Clubs will be holding their annual
convention. But also all the National Final Details are being displayed
in the Calendar. Make sure you frequently check it out.
Upcoming Events - Highlights:
31 Mar 2015 (Tue) - United Kingdom/London
Eurovision's Greatest Hits at the Eventim Hammersmith Apollo
10 Apr 2015 (Fri) - United Kingdom/London
Eurofest preview party at The Royal Vauxhall Tavern
17 Apr 2015 (Fri) - The Netherlands/Amsterdam
OGAE NL preparty at Aknathon (21:00 CET)
18 Apr 2015 (Sat) - The Netherlands/Amsterdam
Eurovision in Concert at Melkweg (SOLD OUT!)
24 Apr 2015 (Fri) - United Kingdom
Eurovision Song Contest: 60th Anniversary Conference at BAFTA
National Finals:
19 Feb 2015 (Thu) - Germany
Unser Song für Österreich Clubkonzert (Semi-Final) at Große Freiheit 36, Hamburg
20 Feb 2015 (Fri) - Austria
1st show (Candidate selection)
21 Feb 2015 (Sat) - ESTONIA
EESTI LAUL FINAL at Nokia Concert Hall, Tallinn
21 Feb 2015 (Sat) - Finland
UMK 2015 3rd Semi-Final
21 Feb 2015 (Sat) - Hungary
A Dal 2015 2nd Semi-Final
21 Feb 2015 (Sat) - LITHUANIA
EUROVIZIJOS FINAL Part 2 (Singer Selection) at LRT TV-Studios, Vilnius
21 Feb 2015 (Sat) - Sweden
Melodifestivalen 3rd Semi-Final at Östersund Arena, Östersund
22 Feb 2015 (Sun) - LATVIA
SUPERNOVA FINAL at LTV Studios, Riga
24 Feb 2015 (Tue) - Moldova
O Melodie Pentru Europa 1st Semi-Final
26 Feb 2015 (Thu) - Moldova
O Melodie Pentru Europa 2nd Semi-final
27 Feb 2015 (Fri) - Austria
2nd show (Candidate presentation)
27 Feb 2015 (Fri) - IRELAND
EUROSONG 2015 FINAL on The Late Late Show at RTE TV Studios, Dublin
 Eurovision Quiz: Scratch your heads and bite your
nails at our weekly Eurovision Song Contest Quiz. Good luck and win a
copy of a past Eurovision Song Contest Final on DVD or a dip into the
Eurovision Goodies Bag. All you
have to do
is to identify the five clips with Artist, Song, Country and Year. Send
your answers via the website's CONTACTs form. As for the quiz answers, you have time until 2359 hours the Tuesday
after Radio International was aired live. That gives the chance for the
listeners who were not able to join us live on Wednesdays to participate
in the quiz and the draw for the prize. Our friends who pick Radio
International up via EurovisiOradio.eu can also participate at the
weekly quiz. Good Luck! Congratulations go to Phil Smith from London, United Kingdom for winning last week's Clip Quiz!
Eurovision Music requests as well as other music requests are most welcome and can be done via our website's CONTACT US page. Let us know what you want to hear and where you are from. Due
to the large number of requests we received and cannot accommodate this
week these requests will be added to the play list for the future
shows.
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