EBU: Eurovision Song Contest celebrates 70 Years of being United by Music!

70 years ago, on 24 May 1956, artists representing seven broadcasters gathered at the Teatro Kursaal in Lugano, Switzerland, for a bold new experiment in live television and cultural collaboration: the very first Eurovision Song Contest. Today, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its public service broadcasters across Europe and beyond proudly celebrate the 70th […]