China’s relationship with the Eurovision Song Contest isn’t a long one, but it’s certainly an interesting one. If you know the lyrics “there are more than a million that speak Mandarin”, you already know where it all began. In October…
Read MoreChina: Mango TV Includes Albanian Performance in Reworked Semi-Final One Broadcast
Mango TV has altered their broadcast of the first semi-final which had previously removed the performances from both Albania and Ireland. The Chinese broadcaster of the Eurovision Song Contest, Mango TV has now edited their original broadcast of the first…
Read MoreChina: EBU Terminates Rights of Mango TV to Broadcast Eurovision
The European Broadcasting Union has terminated the rights for Mango TV of China to broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest, following censorship of semi-final one performances. The EBU statement reads: On the 9th of May, Chinese broadcaster Mango TV broadcast the…
Read MoreChina: Ireland and Albania removed from semi-final 1 broadcast
Chinese broadcaster Hunan TV has edited their broadcast of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 first semi-final to omit the performances of Albania and Ireland. Hunan TV, through their MangoTV web streaming service, broadcast last night’s semi-final of the Eurovision Song…
Read MoreChina: Estonia voted as fan favorite
Fans from China have voted for Estonia as their favorite entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. After a record number of votes, the Chinese Eurovision Fan group revealed Elina Nechayeva’s “La Forza” had topped their list of favorites. Estonia…
Read MoreChina: Hunan TV to Broadcast Eurovision 2018 Live Online
Hunan Television will once again broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest live online via their Mango TV platform. It’s been confirmed that for a fourth year Hunan Television will be broadcasting the Eurovision Song Contest. The channel which aired the contest…
Read MoreChina: Hunan Television Touch Down in Kyiv
For the third year running Hunan Television from China are reporting live from the Eurovision Song Contest. Hunan Televisionย has touched down in Kyiv this years host city and has been out and about today meeting with this years representatives. Among…
Read MoreUS Viewership makes up 0.03% of Audience Share
This year’s Eurovision Song Contest reached an audience of over two hundred million people for the very first time thanks to the events’ live television debuts in China and the USA, however these new markets have not been the audience…
Read MoreChina: Hunan Television To Broadcast Eurovision Live on TV
Hunan Television are taking the Eurovision Song Contest live onto TV for the first time in China. The broadcaster has had the rights to the contest in China since 2015 and last year broadcast the contest online live to viewers…
Read MoreChina: Hunan Television Has Eurovision Broadcasting Rights Until 2018
Hunan Television has confirmed that it has purchased the broadcasting rights to broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest in China until 2018. Hunan Television which is the largest private broadcaster in China and the second most watched channel in the country…
Read MoreChina: Beijing To Host 4th ABU Radio Song Festival
Beijing, China will be the host city for the 4th ABU Radio Song Festival in 2016. China National Radio will be the host broadcaster for next years festival, it will be the first time that China will be participating in…
Read MoreARSF’16: China To Host ABU Radio Song Festival 2016?
Beijing, China looks likely to be the hosts for the next ABU Radio Song Festival in 2016. The ABU Radio Song Festival which is tied to the RadioAsia conferenceย was held in Rangon, Myanmar this year. The event itself brings together…
Read MoreChina: Hunan Television Wants To Participate In Eurovision
Hunan Television are wanting to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest in the future, according to Chinese press reports. The China Daily has reported that Hunan Television the second largest channel in China are wanting the winner of Season 4…
Read MoreChina: Hunan TV To Broadcast Eurovision 2015 Live
Hunan Television will be broadcasting this years Eurovision Song Contest live for the first time to a Chinese audience. Hunan Television is the second most watchedย channel China and will be broadcasting both semi finals and the finals live. This means…
Read MoreATSF’14: China & Hong Kong Reveal Their Songs
China and Hong Kong have both revealed the names of the songs that will represent them at the 2014 ABU TV Song Festival. China who is being represented by Bibi Zhou will send the song “I Miss You Missing Me”,…
Read MoreABU TV Song Festival 2014: 12 Countries Confirmed So Far
A total of 12 countries are so far confirmed as taking part in the ABU TV Song Festival 2014. The news comes via a Tweet from the Indonesian Head of Delegation which shows a number of countries are confirmed and…
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