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Romania Accuses Eurovision of Fraud: Changed Their Vote to Give First Place to Ukraine
Romanian broadcaster TVR has accused the European Broadcasting Union of assigning a different set of scores to the ones they provided, incorrectly giving the highest score to Ukraine, which went on to win the competition.
The Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra easily won the competition, finishing on 631 points, with the United Kingdom in second place with 466 points.
However, despite the margin of victory,...
China Banned from Showing Eurovision After Censoring Content With Gay Themes
One of the world’s most watched annual TV programs has come down hard on China for censoring its content.
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which organizes Eurovision broadcasts around the world, pulled its contract with Chinese channel Mango TV, after learning that the Chinese broadcaster had censored several videos, including an Irish music video featuring an LGBTQ love story.
According to...