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Eurovision To Broadcast Live In US For First Time

The Eurovision Song Contest is a big deal. It's launched and boosted careers of EU artists for years, but never been televised in the U.S. Now Viacom's Logo channel will. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/05/eurovision-to-be-broadcast-on-us-tv-for-first-time.html]

image from images.scribblelive.comThe Eurovision Song Contest is a big deal. It's launched and boosted careers of EU artists for years, but never been televised in the U.S. Now Viacom's Logo channel will broadcast the finale live and ad free on May 14th.

“We are thrilled that the world’s biggest entertainment show is being broadcast live in one of the biggest TV markets for the very first time”, said Eurovision Song Contest Executive Supervisor Jon Ola Sand. “The Eurovision Song Contest is now a truly global phenomenon and we are extremely happy that US viewers now get to join those all over Europe, Australia and Asia in experiencing the Grand Final of world’s longest running annual TV music competition”.

The Trailer

 

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