The Director General has confirmed on social media that France Télévisions will host the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2023.
Delphine Ernotte the Director General of the French public broadcaster, France Télévisions, has confirmed that France will host the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest.
Proud of Lissandro! And proud to host next year!! 🙏 to the @francetv team 💕 https://t.co/gwQSKs1Zz2
— Delphine Ernotte (@DelphineErnotte) December 11, 2022
In the winner’s press conference Alexandra Redde-Amiel the Head of Delegation of France, also confirmed that the broadcaster will host in 2023.
France is hosting the Junior Eurovision Song Contest for a second time, having first hosted the contest in 2021 in Paris, France.
France won the 20th Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Yerevan, Armenia with Lissandro and “Oh Maman!”. He scored a total of 203 points placing ahead of second-placed Armenia.
Image source: EBU / Corinne Cumming | Source: Delphine Ernotte