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Podcasts about the Eurovision Song Contest
Last Friday saw one of the moments where numbers conspired to mean something. Over on ESC Insight, I posted the five hundredth episode of my Eurovision Song Contest podcast. There was nothing particularly special about the contents, it was a regular episode of ‘ESC Insight News’, covering the last two
Continue readingLast week I had the opportunity to experience podcasting from the other side, as a listener looking in to a world and being guided by experts on the other side of my headphones, and it remind me just how powerful podcasting can be when it finds the right environment. The
Continue readingI’ve been involved with a number of long-running podcasts (and a few ‘seemed like a good idea at the time’ shorter run shows), but I wanted to take a moment to watch the episode counter tick over and reach ‘200’ on my Eurovision Song Contest podcast (iTunes link). That’s a
Continue readingAs in previous years, the majority of my thoughts about The Eurovision Song Contest will be found on ESC Insight (www.escinsight.com). Rather than daily news about the Contest, an area well served by many sights, ESC Insight looks at some of the issues in more depth – think of it
Continue readingThere’s another Eurovision Song Contest around the corner (Junior Eurovision will be on Dec 3rd, and broadcast from Yerevan, Armenia). Leading up to the contest, the traditional preview shows on the Eurovision podcast will be running, but this time the regular guests on Juke Box Jury have been stood down.
Continue reading[audio:http://www.archive.org/download/UnofficialEurovisionSongContestPodcast111/escinsight_201109026_111.mp3] With the latest Eurovision news, Ultra Nate’s potential song for Switzerland, and just a tiny hint of a riff from Abba… RSS and iTunes, with more commentary on ESC Insight.
Continue reading[audio:http://www.archive.org/download/UnofficialEurovisionSongContestPodcast110/escinsight_201109016_110.mp3] With news on the JESC and ESC finals, the Crystal Arena, who’s in and out for the contests, and music from Marie Myriam. Follow all the Eurovision Song Contest fun at ESC Insight (or in iTunes).
Continue reading[audio:http://www.archive.org/download/UnofficialEurovisionSongContestPodcast109/escinsight_20110902_109.mp3] The clock has started, 267 days to go, songs can be published and still be eligible, and the Grand Final is set for Saturday May 26th. All that, more news, and music from Georgea Blakey, in the latest Eurovision Song Contest Insight Podcast.
Continue reading[audio:http://www.archive.org/download/UnofficialEurovisionSongContestPodcast108/escinsight_20110817_108_UJBJ_14.mp3] Frisky and Mannish join in the Eurovision fun with the latest editition of Ultimate Juke Box Jury. Apart from them being great guests, they’re one of the few judging combinations that could give a fair crack of the whip to Abba. Enjoy!
Continue reading[audio:http://edinburghfringe.thepodcastnetwork.com/audio/tpc_eff2011_20110805_01.mp3] With Rohan Gunatillake (Festivals Lab), James Master (FestaFriend) and Paul Levy (Fringe Review). More at the Edinburgh Fringe Podcast and The Stage. Follow via RSS or in iTunes.
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