Europe are you ready? The 58th Eurovision Song Contest 2013 takes place tonight in Malmö Arena, in Malmö, Sweden. 39 countries participated this year and 26 of them are in the final. Viewrs and national juries will decide the winner 50% each. There are some critical information you need to know for tonight’s show:
INFORMATION ABOUT THE SHOW
The show will be aired through all participants regional national broadcasters
The show will be aired in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Turkey, Australia, China, Portugal
The show will be streamed online through http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv and Eurovision App
The show begins at 21:00 CET and will last about 3 hours hosted by Petra Mede
You can televote only 20 times by one phone device and not for your own country
Bets and most polls predict Denmark to win the Eurovision Song Contest 2013
Each country will give points based on Top 25 televoting and Top 25 jury voting this year
Voting order is determined by special software at the very last minute to provide excitement
The order of appearance can be found here
For Televoting and SMS voting please consult your national broadcaster’s official page
| SPOKEPERSON | SPOKEPERSON | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Marino | John Kennedy O’Connor | 21 | Bulgaria | Joana Dragneva |
| 2 | Sweden | Yohio | 22 | Belgium | Barbara Louys |
| 3 | Albania | Andri Xhahu | 23 | Russia | Alsou |
| 4 | Netherlands | Cornald Maas | 24 | Malta | Emma Hickey |
| 5 | Austria | Kati Bellowitsch | 25 | Estonia | Rolf Roosalu |
| 6 | United Kingdom | Scott Mills | 26 | Germany | Lena |
| 7 | Israel | Ofer Nachshon | 27 | Iceland | Maria Sigrun Hilmarsdottir |
| 8 | Serbia | Maja Nikolic | 28 | France | Marine Vignes |
| 9 | Ukraine | Matias | 29 | Greece | Andriana Magania |
| 10 | Hungary | Éva Novodomszky | 30 | Ireland | Nicky Byrne |
| 11 | Romania | Sonia Argint | 31 | Denmark | Sofie Lassen-Kalhke |
| 12 | Moldova | Olivia Furtuna | 32 | Montenegro | Ivana Sebek |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | Tamilla Shirinova | 33 | Slovenia | Andrea F |
| 14 | Norway | Tooji | 34 | Georgia | Liza Tsiklauri |
| 15 | Armenia | Andre | 35 | FYR Macedonia | Dimitar Atanasovski |
| 16 | Italy | Federica Gentile | 36 | Cyprus | Loukas Hamatsos |
| 17 | Finland | Kristiina Wheeler | 37 | Croatia | Uršula Tolj |
| 18 | Spain | Inés Paz | 38 | Switzerland | Mélanie Freymond |
| 19 | Belarus | Darya Domracheva | 39 | Lithuania | Ignas Krupavicius |
| 20 | Latvia | Anmary |
