Edita Kudláčová Appointed Head of Radio at EBU
Edita Kudláčová, a senior radio and audio executive with over 12 years’ experience at Czech Radio, has been appointed as Head of Radio at the EBU. She will take up her position in March 2021.
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France Wins it’s First Junior Eurovision Song Contest
11-year-old Valentina representing France has won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2020, giving her country its very first win.
Eurovision Sport Joins Albert Sustainability Initiative
Eurovision Sport has become the latest organization to join albert, the authority on environmental sustainability for film and television.
EBU Members Face Difficulties Reporting in Belarus
Journalists from DW, DR, BBC, RAI, ARD, France TV, ZDF and others seeking to report from Belarus have been unable to renew expiring press accreditations.
Eurovision Sport and FIG Agree Gymnastics Rights Deal
Eurovision Sport and the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) are delighted to announce that they have reached agreement for EBU Members across Europe and North Africa.
Eurovision Song Contest 2021 to be Held in Rotterdam
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its Dutch Members NPO, NOS and AVROTROS have reached an agreement to stage the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam at the Ahoy Arena.
EBU Report Shows Radio & TV Most Trusted Form of Media in Europe
The EBU’s new Trust in Media report shows that radio and TV continue to be the most trusted media throughout Europe, whilst social networks are least trusted in 85% of countries.
EBU Promotes Glen Killane to Executive Director of Sport
Glen Killane has been promoted to the role of Executive Director of Eurovision Sport, taking over from Stefan Kürten, who announced in December that he will leave the EBU in June this year.
Trusted News Initiative to Tackle Coronavirus Disinformation
The Trusted News Initiative, a collaboration of major news and tech organisations, will work together to rapidly identify and stop the spread of harmful Coronavirus disinformation.