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[April Fools] The USA Will Join Eurovision in 2012

Posted: April 1, 2011 by eurovisiontimes in USA

United States – In a surprise move the American broadcaster ABC has announced today that the United States will be joining the Eurovision Song Contest in 2012. The channel will join the EBU at the end of the year to make the American participation possible. The American debut will give the contest another 300 million [...]

Explaining Eurovision to Americans

Posted: October 10, 2010 by eurovisiontimes in Editorial, USA

USA – Yesterday I discovered an article at the website of the “Bygone Bureau” by a Norwegian, trying to explain to Americans what exactly the Eurovision Song Contest really is. Now, explaining Eurovision to Americans might be as hard as explaining to the French what retirement at 67 feels like. Nevertheless, the author manages to [...]