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๐ŸŒ Promoting #PublicServiceMedia in Europe | We operate Eurovision & Euroradio ๐Ÿ“บ ๐Ÿ“ป

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Breaking barriers at Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

From 6โ€“15 March 2026, Eurovision Sport, our free-to-air streaming platform, will deliver live and on-demand subtitling in partnership with CAMB.AI ๐Ÿค

Read more: social.ebu.ch/EurovisionSp...

06.03.2026 10:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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29 Broadcasters to Deliver 900+ Hours of Free Coverage of Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics The EBU confirms 29 broadcasters will deliver 900+ hours of free-to-air coverage of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games across Europe.

Weโ€™re bringing the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games to audiences everywhere, across Europe! social.ebu.ch/MCParalympic...

02.03.2026 13:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ โ‚ฌ8.6 billion dedicated European funding for culture, media, democracy and fundamental rights

Meet AgoraEU

Yesterday our Wouter Gekiere spoke at a stakeholder meeting for AgoraEU.

Find out more: social.ebu.ch/AgoraEU

27.02.2026 15:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ปHappy World Radio Day!

Radio is more than entertainment, it is the most trusted medium across Europe. Through blackouts, war, natural disasters, it is the surest way to reach people with essential information.

Want to learn more about radio's role in times of crisis? social.ebu.ch/Resilience

13.02.2026 11:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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There's SNOW place like Milano Cortina right now! โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Favourite event so far? ๐Ÿ‚

On your screens across Europe, thanks to EBU Members ๐Ÿ“ก For where to watch: https://social.ebu.ch/MilanoCortinaCoverage

09.02.2026 11:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What a show! ๐Ÿคฉ Brought to you by EBU Members across Europe. Our Director General Noel at last night's Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Opening Ceremony! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿ”—For where to watch: https://social.ebu.ch/MilanoCortinaCoverage

With huge thanks to our Members.

07.02.2026 15:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Full artist and ticket sale details ๐Ÿ‘‰ social.ebu.ch/LiveTourIcons

29.01.2026 12:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŸ FIRST EUROVISION LIVE TOUR ICONS REVEALED ๐ŸŒŸ

Alessandra (๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด 2023) ยท Guy Sebastian (๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 2015) ยท Helena Paparizou (๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท 2001 | 2005 ๐Ÿ†) ยท Johnny Logan (๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช 1980 | 1987 | composer 1992 ๐Ÿ†) ยท Katrina (๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 1997 ๐Ÿ†) ยท Lordi (๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ 2006 ๐Ÿ†) ยท Verka Serduchka (๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ 2007)

29.01.2026 12:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸšจOur submission comes as @europarl.europa.eu parl.europa.eu condemns political pressure on LRT, incl a funding freeze & weakened leadership safeguards: actions that violate the European #MediaFreedom Act.

Eroding these safeguards signals rule of law backsliding.

Rule of Law must hold strong.๐Ÿ’ช

26.01.2026 09:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Democracy needs strong public service media. And that starts with a robust rule of law.

๐Ÿ’กIn our submission to the rule of law report, we stress the need to safeguard media independence & pluralism, protect journalists & address AI risks.

Read our full submission: social.ebu.ch/rule-of-law-...

26.01.2026 09:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Exclusive pre-sale access for Eurofans
๐ŸŽ‰ One unforgettable live experience

Following the record sell-out of Vienna 2026, this tour brings the magic of Eurovision directly to fans across Europe.

๐Ÿ”— Full details: social.ebu.ch/EurovisionLi...

15.01.2026 09:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ A Eurovision Song Contest first! โœจ

To celebrate 70 magical years, the EBU is launching the very first official Eurovision Song Contest Live Tour ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŒ

๐ŸŽถ Icons from across 7 decades
โญ 10 artists from Vienna 2026
๐ŸŸ๏ธ 10 cities across Europe

15.01.2026 09:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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๐ŸŽ‰70TH EUROVISION SONG CONTEST TICKETS SELL OUT IN RECORD TIME! ๐ŸŽ‰

#Eurovision2026 Semi-Finals and Grand Final gone in just 20 minutes!

Demand for the worldโ€™s biggest live music event is higher than ever as we celebrate 70 years of being #UnitedByMusic

๐Ÿ”— Read more: social.ebu.ch/ESC70Tickets...

13.01.2026 14:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
The stage for the Semi Final Draw of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest

The stage for the Semi Final Draw of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest

๐ŸŽ‰ The results are in!

๐ŸŽค The Semi-Final Draw for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna has taken place!

๐Ÿ† Check out which broadcasters will compete in which Semi-Finals on 12 & 14 May

๐Ÿ”— social.ebu.ch/ESC2026SemiF...

#Eurovision #ESC2026 #UnitedByMusic

12.01.2026 18:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ„๏ธ1 month until the #MilanoCortina2026 Winter Olympic Games!

EBU Members are preparing to deliver comprehensive, trusted coverage, playing a central role in bringing these #Olympics to millions, ensuring shared moments, accessibility & public value.

06.01.2026 14:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As this year comes to a close, we're hitting rewind on the moments that shaped our yearโœจ

Here's to another year of celebrating the very best of public service media!

31.12.2025 13:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽผ๐Ÿ“บ Eurovision Classical Concerts is coming to screens across Europe!

Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.ebu.ch/news/2025/12/eurovision-classical-concerts-to-be-broadcast-by-22-public-service-media-organizations

22.12.2025 10:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AVMSD: time for action to safeguard European public service media๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿ’กThe Audiovisual Media Services Directive is vital to protecting minors, supporting media pluralism, and promoting cultural and linguistic diversity.

Read more here: social.ebu.ch/AVMSD-submis...

19.12.2025 11:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Public Service Media 360ยฐ Value A snapshot of the contribution to society made by the EBU's public service Members

๐Ÿ’กThe value of public service media... seen from every angle!

Our new Media Intelligence Service report offers a full 360ยฐ perspective on the impact of PSM, backed by facts and real-world impact.

Get the full picture: social.ebu.ch/360-Value

18.12.2025 16:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Top 10 Legal and Policy news of 2025 Discover our most popular news items of the year

๐Ÿคฉ2025 top Legal & Policy news.

This year's top acronyms are....
๐Ÿฅ‡AVMSD
๐ŸฅˆEMFA
๐Ÿฅ‰EUDS
& shout-out to... DNA

๐Ÿ‘‰Our Legal & Policy team has your back in this whirlwind of letters.

Explore our top milestones, acronyms or otherwise: social.ebu.ch/Policy-Highl...

17.12.2025 16:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Euroradio Christmas Music Day is THIS Sunday!๐ŸŽถโœจ

And our Members are ALREADY in the holiday spirit.
Can you guess which tree topper belongs to who?๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸŽถJoy Has Appeared to Us, performed by Platon Maiboroda Academic Choir of Ukrainian Radio & Ukrainian Radio Symphony Orchestra

12.12.2025 08:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trusted media=protected postsโ€ฆor thatโ€™s how it should be!

Despite #EMFA, real change by platforms is slow. #PublicServiceMedia still faces removals, downranking & obstacles.

Our new campaign explains why this matters & how trusted content can be protected.

Read more: social.ebu.ch/Trusted-medi...

11.12.2025 15:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Donor 7069: The TP53 Mutation, 14 Countries, and Europe's Unregulated Sperm Banking Crisis The 'Kjeld' case reveals a massive failure in Europe's fertility industry. Learn how one donor bypassed limits and spread a deadly cancer risk across borders.

๐Ÿ”ŽAn EBU Investigative Journalism Network exposรฉ reveals how one donorโ€™s sperm, carrying a rare, dangerous gene mutation, was used to conceive 197 children across Europe.

Read more๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/44XWPQA

10.12.2025 09:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Yesterday we joined a High-Level Roundtable on the Social Status of Artists and stressed:
๐Ÿ”นthe right level for social aspect decisions = national
๐Ÿ”น#PublicServiceMedia have EU-level social dialogue w/ stakeholders
๐Ÿ”นPSM need funding & independence

@liandersson.bsky.social @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social

09.12.2025 16:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's official! We're joining forces with France Tรฉlรฉvisions and CARTOON once again to develop a new European animation series, 'Elle(s)', selected from 70+ projects at Cartoon Forum 2025.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Full story: https://social.ebu.ch/EBUAnimation26

08.12.2025 09:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EBU Members show clear support for reforms to reinforce trust and protect neutrality of Eurovision Song Contest, allowing all Members to participate EBU Members show clear support for reforms to reinforce trust and protect neutrality of Eurovision Song Contest, allowing all Members to participate. Members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), ...

Read: www.ebu.ch/news/2025/12...

04.12.2025 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 36 ๐Ÿ“Œ 15
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Adolescence wins big at 2025 Rose dโ€™Or Awards - with special honours for Owen Cooper, Anne Reid and the ensemble cast of Furia (Rage) The recipients of the 64th annual Rose dโ€™Or Awards were announced during a ceremony in London on 1st December, celebrating the breadth of global creativity across programmes from Belgium, Japan, Norwa...

๐ŸŒ The 2025 Rose dโ€™Or Awards celebrated the very best in global storytelling with strong showings from #PublicServiceMedia.

๐Ÿ”—Read more: social.ebu.ch/RosedOr25

02.12.2025 08:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โšกIn times of crisis, trusted information saves livesโšก

A DG-ECHO article noted public service media's crucial role in security & defence, following our event at @europarl.europa.eu

๐Ÿ‘‰Read more: social.ebu.ch/Resilience

01.12.2025 16:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Meme from the Office

Right side: "We will adopt the WIPO Treaty..."
Left side: "in 2024?!"
Left side: "2025?"
Left side: "2026?"

Meme from the Office Right side: "We will adopt the WIPO Treaty..." Left side: "in 2024?!" Left side: "2025?" Left side: "2026?"

๐Ÿ“กPiracy of broadcast signals is a global issue, damaging the value of live & premium content.

We urge WIPO Members meeting next week to call for a Diplomatic Conference to adopt the WIPO Broadcasting Organizations Treaty๐Ÿ’ช

28.11.2025 16:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Protecting minors online: European Parliament weighs in and cites positive contribution from public service media The EU urges a strengthened, holistic approach to protect minors online through regulation, media literacy, and secure access to trustworthy digital content.

We welcome @europarl.europa.euโ€™s report highlighting the vital roles of regulation, media literacy & #PublicServiceMedia in protecting minors from online harm.

Read more here: social.ebu.ch/a

@cschaldemose.bsky.social @leilachaibi.bsky.social @syoncourtin.bsky.social @kimvsparrentak.bsky.social

26.11.2025 13:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0