Eurovision Sang Contest
| Eurovision Song Contest | |
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| An aw kent as | ESC |
| Genre | Sang contest |
| Creatit bi | Marcel Bezençon |
| Presentit bi | Leet o presenters |
| Theme muisic composer | Marc-Antoine Charpentier |
| Openin theme | Te Deum: Prelude (Marche en rondeau) |
| Endin theme | Te Deum: Prelude (Marche en rondeau) |
| Kintra o oreegin | Leet o kintras |
| Leid(s) | Inglis an French |
| No. o episodes | 61 contests |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Hostit bi previous winner (wi some exceptions) (Leet o host ceeties) |
| Runnin time | 2 oors (semi-finals) 3 oors 30 minutes (final) 4 oors (2015 final) |
| Production company(s) | European Broadcasting Union |
| Distributor | Eurovision |
| Broadcast | |
| Pictur format | 576i (SDTV) (1956–present) 720p (HDTV) (2003–present) 1080i (HDTV) (2007–present) 4K (UHDTV) (2013–present) |
| Oreeginal run | 24 Mey 1956 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Relatit shows | Eurovision Young Muisickers (1982–) Eurovision Young Dancers (1985–) Junior Eurovision Sang Contest (2003–) Eurovision Dance Contest (2007–2008) |
| External links | |
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| Production website | |
The Eurovision Sang Contest (French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson),[1] sometimes popularly cried Eurovision but nae tae be confused wi the Eurovision network which broadcasts it, is the langest-runnin annual internaitional TV sang competeetion,[2] held, primarily, amang the member kintras o the European Broadcastin Union (EBU) syne 1956. The competeetion wis based upon the existin Sanremo Muisic Festival held in Italy syne 1951.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest" (PDF). European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 26 December 2007.
- ↑ "Eurovision recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest-running annual TV music competition (international)". www.guinnessworldrecords.com.
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