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This Saturday: Junior Eurovision Song Contest live from Kyiv The show will be aired live in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cyprus, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, Malta, the Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Ukraine. Viewers in Australia and Sweden can watch the show deferred. The show will be webcast live on junioreurovision.tv which will also offer an exclusive backstage web stream. The live show - a production of Ukrainian public broadcaster NTU and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) - will be hosted by Ukraine's most popular singer Ani Lorak, and national celebrities Timur Miroshnichenko and Dmytro Borodin. Note to Editors: *The Geneva-based EBU represents Members (125 national broadcasters) and promotes the values and distinctiveness of public service media in Europe and around the world. It transmits news, sports, events and music over the Eurovision and Euroradio networks, develops and shares best practices, media expertise and innovation, and produces and exchanges rich and diverse programmes across all media. For more information about the EBU: www.ebu.ch **The Junior Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition for active Members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), represented by the public broadcasters in their respective countries. The first contest was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2003, following the success of the Eurovision Song Contest. For more information about the Junior Eurovision Song Contest please visit www.junioreurovision.tv. For further information, please contact: |
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Kyiv (Ukraine), 20 November 2009 – This Saturday at 20:15 CET, Europe will tune in for the 7th running of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, live from the Palace of Sports in Kyiv, Ukraine. Young talents, all between 10 and 15 years old, from 13 countries are taking part in this year's edition. It will be up to viewers at home and professional juries all over Europe to decide upon the winner.