Amid rising political tensions due to the conflict in Gaza, both the Netherlands and Ireland have declared their intent to ...

Should the broadcasters proceed with their boycotts, the competition may face substantial commercial consequences.

Entertainment news covers a spectrum from Netherlands and Ireland's Eurovision boycott if Israel participates, to premieres at the Toronto Film Festival amidst protests. Highlights include Armani's ...

The public broadcasters of both Ireland and the Netherlands announced this week that they will not participate in next year’s ...

Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS says it may not take part in next year’s event, citing ‘severe human suffering in Gaza’.

Netflix's tenth anniversary in Japan, the Toronto Film Festival and a Eurovision Song Contest crisis feature in International ...

The Netherlands has joined several countries urging the Eurovision Song Contest to exclude Israel due to its actions in Gaza.

Ireland has won the Eurovision seven times, the joint most of any country. Last year Ireland’s contestant was EMMY, who was ...

Israeli singer Yuval Raphael placed second in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, held May 17 in Basel, Switzerland. Her song, “New Day Will Rise,” is an operatic pop ballad with a music video that ...

OK, let’s be honest here, visiting the Eurovision Song Contest was not exactly on my bucket list, but when the good folks at NEP Europe kindly extended an invitation, I thought, why not – a backstage ...

Following their tumultuous participation in last year’s contest, the Netherlands are back for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and hoping that singer Claude will be less controversial. In 2024, Dutch ...