Morocco – A few weeks ago we reported that “Morocco Never Intended to Return“, saying that the Moroccan national broadcaster SNRT has no intent of participating in Eurovision. While this has not changed, we forgot to mention that the other public channel 2M TV has applied for EBU membership as well (Apologies!) . 2M TV is known for challenging taboos by debating controversial issues and established a reputation for itself as a symbol of freedom of speech in Morocco. The channel regularly broadcasts Western news, films, sports and music. (more…)
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Morocco: Return to Eurovision Still Possible
Posted: December 21, 2011 by eurovisiontimes in Morocco21
Morocco – Much has been written about a possible return of Morocco to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, after the head of the French delegation Bruno Berbes had called a return of the Arabic nation “very likely”. Now Fatima El Moumen the head of international relations at the national broadcaster SNRT told Esckaz.com: “I have never heard of any intent of SNRT to participate in the contest.” At the meeting of the EBU that was recently held in Genf, the channel simply extended its membership in the EBU for another two years. (more…)
Morocco: Will They Return to Eurovision?
Posted: November 14, 2011 by eurovisionjack in Morocco, Rumor Morocco – Every year there is a lot of speculation concerning what countries will debut, return and withdraw, this year it looks like Morocco may return to the contest. Back in August French delegation member Bruno Berberes purported, that Morocco were likely to return for Baku. However nothing has yet been confirmed by TV channel, SNRT. (more…)
