Eurovision
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BBC commissions new ABBA documentary to mark 50th anniversary Eurovision win
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The BBC has partnered with fellow European broadcasters ARD/WDR, France Télévisions, SVT and DR to fund and commission a new feature documentary marking the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic victory at Eurovision.
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Eurovision launches new free sports streaming app
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A new free sports streaming app is now available for iOS and Android devices in more than 50 European markets.
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BBC Studios is bringing this weekend’s Eurovision final to passengers on 37 cruise lines
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Almost a quarter of a million cruise guests will be able to watch on BBC HD, a channel operated by the broadcaster’s commercial arm and aimed specifically at the maritime market.
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Live events and big dramas boost BBC iPlayer viewing figures
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Live events including The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and Eurovision, plus dramas such as Sherwood, were streamed more than 1.6 billion times.
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UK confirmed as host of 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
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The European Broadcasting Union, which runs the annual musical contest, ruled that it was impossible for Ukraine to safely host the contest.
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Organisers say 2023 Eurovision Song Contest could be held in UK
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It would the ninth time the UK has hosted the contest – the last being 1998 following Katrina and The Waves’ win with Love Shine A Light.