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Eurovision rules updated on hosting rights for winners in armed conflict

Eurovision Song Contest organisers have announced rule changes that could prevent winning broadcasters from hosting the event if they are involved in armed conflict.

  • Eurovision organisers have changed rules regarding hosting rights.
  • Winning broadcasters may be prevented from hosting if involved in armed conflict.
  • A "sensitive geopolitical situation" that could affect event safety is also a factor.

Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have announced updated rules concerning hosting rights. The changes state that winning broadcasters may be prevented from hosting the event if they are involved in armed conflict.

The new rules also apply if a winning broadcaster is in a "sensitive geopolitical situation" that could potentially affect the safety of the contest.

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