EBU granted Canada full membership status, allowing Canadian broadcasters like CBC and Radio-Canada to potentially join Eurovision in Bulgaria.

The entities involved

• European Broadcasting Union →

  alliance of public service media entities

  • VRT, the Belgian broadcaster, is part of the EBU movement.Wed 16:00
• Bulgaria →

  country in Southeast Europe

  • Bulgaria is seeking a loan agreement with the European Commission, with its parliament approving the necessary borrowing ceiling increases and authorizing government borrowing.Mon 12:48
  • Bulgaria's Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov announced a new reform model aimed at boosting the country's tourism competitiveness.Mon 11:12
• CBC →

  Japanese company

  • CBC is under investigation regarding its handling of a protest that occurred at a religious service in North York.Mon 14:29
  • A local commission in Cornwall sought increased police powers, while CBC anticipates a boost in color TV sales.Sat 22:14

Related events

• EBU implemented new contest rules for Eurovision, with Spain as a major funder and Israel's participation causing withdrawals.Aug 26
• EBU members are involved in international broadcasts, and the Netherlands contributes financially to the EBU.Sep 22