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Semi-final performance order

14/04/2019 John

In a live, competitive competition, what you do and when you do it both are important. But how important is the “when” bit, when the immediate goal is qualifying for the Grand Final? In this article John Egan looks at the question of Grand Final qualification in the two semi-final era of the Eurovision.

News  allocation, bloc, Eurovision, grand final, israel, pots, prediction, results, scores, semi-final, stats, votes, voting  1 Comment

Victory and the Russophone bloc in the #eurovision Grand Final

07/09/2018 John

Does said membership disproportionately benefit a 12 member Russophone bloc’s preferred entry? Click through for a lengthy analysis!

News  2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, bloc, diaspora, Estonia, Eurovision, grand final, israel, John Egan, Kyiv, lisbon, Moldova, null points, pots, results, Russia, scores, stats, Ukraine, votes, voting, winners

Lisbon 2018 Retrospective: Semi-Final One

16/06/2018 John

There are few aspects of the Eurovision for which a consensus view emerges. But in 2018 there seemed to be one: that the first semi-final had more than 10 qualification-worthy entries. A corollary of this is that the second semi-final… Read moreLisbon 2018 Retrospective: Semi-Final One

News  bloc, cyprus, czechia, Estonia, Eurovision, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, israel, lisbon, pots, results, semi-final, stats, votes, voting

The Revamp, an unproven path to #eurovision victory

02/04/2018 John

As is often the custom, in the weeks between the Heads of Delegation (HoD) meeting in mid-March and the first rehearsals two weeks before the Grand Final, we are being treated to a trickle of “Eurovision versions” of the already… Read moreThe Revamp, an unproven path to #eurovision victory

News  2018, Albania, bushpepa, Eurovision, israel, Italy, meta, moro, revamp, winner

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