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Kronen Zeitung (Austria's largest newspaper) seems to suggest that there will be no vote, just a discussion at the General Assembly:
krone.at/3926503

According to Krone, ORF Director General Roland Weißmann expressed "delight" over this decision.
Nahost-Frieden rettet auch Song Contest in Wien
Das historische Gaza-Abkommen mit der Freilassung aller noch lebenden Geiseln am heutigen Montag lässt auch den ORF aufatmen: Denn „aufgrund der ...
krone.at
October 13, 2025 at 2:50 PM
🚨 EXCLUSIVE:

AVROTROS has confirmed that the EBU has postponed the meeting planned for November to determine whether Israel should participate in Eurovision 2026.

The vote will be held at their General Assembly held from December 4th-5th instead.
October 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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May 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Reposted by GJ Kooijman
Also covered in our exclusive catch up with Martin Green: new rehearsal policy, his fave ESC '23 song, reception to the new welfare rules and the future of Eurovision.

Watch it now:

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Is Eurovision evolving this year? ESC Director tells all.
YouTube video by Ding-a-Dong de Eurovisie Songfestival podcast
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May 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Mind you. The critical questions came from mainstream journalists from major outlets. This isn’t just about fan media anymore.
April 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
There’s a way to do these that doesn’t cut back access for all attending journalists and removes a platform for finalists with less buzz to get their message and image out there. Mind you: this is one of many cuts this year limiting press access. That should worry you.
April 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Will it? We have no confirmation of that yet.
April 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
As of right now: no EBU, host broadcaster, Junior Eurovision or hosts of the live shows press conferences have been announced as well.

Last year, the EBU and Junior press conferences were canceled at the last minute.
April 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
"Downloadable interviews with artists after 1st and 2nd Semi Finals" will be offered to media in the Online Media Center."
April 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM