Cornald Maas: ‘Ebu is going to vote early about Songfestival participation Israel’

Cornald Maas: 'Ebu is going to vote early about Songfestival participation Israel'

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) will vote early on the participation of Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest next year. The EBU wants to keep a mood at the beginning of November. Cornald Maas said that on Thursday evening in the talk show Eva .

The EBU has sent a letter to all participating broadcasters and wants to “vote, may or may not participate” whether Israel is allowed to participate, Maas said. Cornald Maas has been a member of the Dutch selection committee for years and is also a commentator at the event.

Earlier, “in the winter” a decision would be expected about Israel’s participation. A number of countries, including the Netherlands, stated earlier that they would not participate if Israel would not be excluded.

Maas also gave an update on the entries for the festival that will be organized by Austria next year. “There was everything: big names, small names. But it is now a bit more diffuse.”

“There are still about ten artists that we are still investigating,” said Maas. Although this year he was not as “ecstatic” as with the entry of Claude last year, there are a few songs this year “that are very good”.

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Will Vote Early on Israel’s Participation in the Eurovision Song Contest Next Year. The Ebu Wants To Hold a Vote in Early November. This was stateed by Cornald Maas on Thursday Evening in the Talk Show Eva .

The Ebu Has Sent a Letter to all participating BroadCasters and Wants To “Vote, Whether Anonymously or Not” On Whether Israel Can Participate, Maas Said. Cornald Maas Has Been a Member of the Dutch Selection Committee for years and is also a commentator at the event.

Previously, a Decision on Israel’s participation was expected “in the winter”. A Number of Countries, Including The Netherlands, PreviOutly Stated that they would not participate in Israel was not excluded.

Maas also Gave an update on the Entries for the festival that will be organized by austria next year. “There was everything from big names to small names. But it is a bit more diffuse now.”

“There are still about ten artists that we are still investigating,” Said Maas. Althegh He was not as “ecstatic” This year as with Claude’s Entry Last year, there are a few songs this year “That are very good”.

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