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Today the Netherlands will reveal their participant for Eurovision 2024, while voting closes in ESCZ 2024 and much more.

Jacqueline Govaert and Jaap Reesema have joined the Dutch selection committee for the Eurovision Song Contest.

The selection commitee for the Netherlands' entry at Eurovision 2023 is set to meet in the first week of September after submissions close.

TV and radio stations launch day-long appeal for aid to Ukraine

finished product from a Dutch artist. The statement reads: “AVROTROS or the selection committee will not set up a trajectory with an artist/songwriter to come to a (final) product. It is expected that a (demo) song of artist/songwriter with the above criteria will be brought to the attention of the selection committee at an advanced stage.” This demonstrates their preference for a song rather than an artist. Between 2013 and 2018, the broadcaster focused on the creative freedom of the inte...

The Netherlands: AVROTROS confirms commentators for Rotterdam! 3 views Holland’s very own Mr. Eurovision aka Cornald Maas and Sander Lantinga will be the Dutch commentators at the forthcoming 2021 Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam. Lantinga takes over once from Jan Smit, who is one of the hosts at this year’s Eurovision edition. Cornald and Sander will be providing the commentary for the Dutch audience during the three live Eurovision 2021 shows. Cornald Maas has been professionally i...