SPAIN – During the presentation of the RTVE program for the 2021-2022 season, it was reaffirmed that Eurovision will be among the pillars of the Spanish national broadcaster.
President José Manuel Pérez Tornero opened the presentation, in which he expressed his joy at the start of this season and his desire that “all the citizens of Spain can live happily and accompanied by RTVE” and that they consider that RTVE “is useful”.
A very prominent appointment for 2022 on RTVE’s agenda will be the Eurovision Song Contest. Benidorm will return as Spanish representative selection host for the next edition, as they have already presented.
“Eurovision is one of our great bets, one of the most important musical phenomena in Europe and the world. In addition, it is a great party and we want to treat it as such. We are working to do a preselection in Benidorm and we can say that very very soon we are going to publish the bases “, explained Amalia Martínez de Velasco, director of General Contents of RTVE.
In addition, she revealed the date of the galas that will make up the renewed Benidorm festival: “At the end of January”.
Spanish national selection will consist of two semi-finals and a final and the public along with a jury will decide the 2022 representative of Spain for Eurovision 2022.
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¡Muy pronto se publicarán las bases de @eurovision_tve! La directora de contenidos de RTVE nos ha podido adelantar que las galas de Benidorm tendrán lugar en enero
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— RTVE (@rtve) September 9, 2021
