Matt Baker
Matt Baker
As a writer with the Eurovision disposition it was only inevitable that I should find myself merging these two interests. If it wasn't Sonia singing "Better the Devil You Know" that got me hooked on Eurovision, then it was the Gina G banger "Just a Little Bit". The 90's is where it all started for me, who knows where I'll end up!
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Features
July 27, 2019
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Netherlands 2020: NPO to visit Rotterdam and Maastricht for extra meetings After several cities threw their hats into the ring,…
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Features
July 13, 2019
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Cities present their Eurovision 2020 bidbooks to NPO Now we know for sure which cities are bidding to host the…
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Features
June 22, 2019
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
KEiiNO release new single ‘Praying’ The 2019 televote winners have released their new single. KEiiNO release new single ‘Praying’
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Features
June 15, 2019
Saturday Summary – This week’s Eurovision news headlines
Eurovision Song Contest 2020 Host City to be revealed in August Dutch broadcasters NPO, AVROTROS and NOS have confirmed that…
CONFIRMED: Running order for the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2019
Attention!
June 8, 2019
CONFIRMED: Running order for the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2019
The songs and running order for the 33rd edition of the OGAE Second Chance Song Contest, has officially been revealed.…
Anne-Marie David calls for the return of Luxembourg to Eurovision
Attention!
June 5, 2019
Anne-Marie David calls for the return of Luxembourg to Eurovision
In an interview with France Televisions, Anne-Marie David has said that it’s “essential” for Luxembourg to return to the Eurovision…
Andorra will not participate at Eurovision 2020
Rotterdam 2020
June 3, 2019
Andorra will not participate at Eurovision 2020
National broadcaster, RTVA, has stated that there are no plans to return to Eurovision in The Netherlands next year. In…
No return to Eurovision for Ola Melzig in 2020
Rotterdam 2020
May 23, 2019
No return to Eurovision for Ola Melzig in 2020
Today ESCXTRA spoke to Ola Melzig, Head of Production, and he revealed that he definitely won’t return to the Eurovision…
NRK’s request for Norway to perform again rejected
ESCXTRA: Live from Tel Aviv
May 17, 2019
NRK’s request for Norway to perform again rejected
After some technical issues in tonight’s jury final, NRK, Norway’s broadcaster has requested for a second performance. However, the EBU…
Peter Urban: “U.K. still suffers from Wogan comments” [INTERVIEW]
Features
May 17, 2019
Peter Urban: “U.K. still suffers from Wogan comments” [INTERVIEW]
I was incredibly lucky to sit down with the hugely popular German commentator and ask about Eurovision, his long career…