Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines

KAN sues Live Nation over Madonna’s performance at the Eurovision Song Contest It has been revealed that KAN, the Israeli broadcaster responsible for the Eurovision Song Contest last year, has decided to take legal action. https://escxtra.com/2019/09/13/kan-sues-live-nation-over-madonnas-performance-at-the-eurovision-song-contest/ North Macedonia: Broadcaster MKRTV confirms participation in Eurovision 2020 MKRTV confirmed that North Macedonia will participate in next year's contest in the Netherlands. https://escxtra.com/2019/09/08/north-macedonia-broadcaster-mkrtv-confirms-participation-in-eurovision-2020/ More confirmations announced! In fact, we've had a few more participation confirmations this week... https://escxtra.com/2019/09/08/ert-confirm-greeces-participation-in-rotterdam/ https://escxtra.com/2019/09/10/croatia-hrt-confirms-rotterdam-2020-participation/ https://escxtra.com/2019/09/13/iceland-is-in/ Keiino announce tour of Australia The winners of this year’s Eurovision public vote, KEiiNO, have announced a six-date tour of the land Down Under. https://escxtra.com/2019/09/11/keiino-announce-tour-of-australia/ More details about UMK 2020 have been announced After the non-qualification Finland achieved in Tel Aviv, Yle has confirmed there will be changes for UMK 2020. https://escxtra.com/2019/09/13/more-details-about-umk-2020-have-been-announced/ Don’t forget our latest debate where we ask “Should the free language rule be amended?”. We also had a new Eurovision Trivia and the usual round up of new music from your favourite Eurovision artists in our weekly New Music article. Make sure you also take a look at our homepage for all the other week's news and articles. We're early into the new Eurovision season but our eyes are firmly on what's happening around Europe and the world. As always, we're bringing you all the Eurovision news as it happens. Let us know your thoughts and any comments on the past week @ESCXTRA.

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