The opening of the 2007 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, this Saturday, promises to be a great show!
source: 12points
sources:oikotimesc.com; Eurovision Cyprus
CyBC has just begun the preparations for the Junior Eurovision 2008, where it is going to take place in Cyprus. The Junior Eurovision 2008 it is going to be the biggest event that CyBC host in the history and wants the help of professional companies around the Europe. In the upcoming days, CyBC it is going to reveal the names of companies who it will collaborate.
Mr. Kleitos Kleitou (director of CyBC, and also director of Cypriot Entry in Helsinki this year) it will be the director for the Cypriot National Final for the selection of the Cypriot Entry for Rotterdam.
Mr. Kleitou it will be also the director for the Junior Eurovision 2008. Ms. Despo Karpi it will be the producer of the show and Mr. Munro Forbes, collaborator of CyBC for 2 years now, will be the executive producer. These titles have been approved by the EBU who it has watched works of team, from previous competitions in Cyprus and it agrees that they can undertake this big project.
Georgia, have announced their participation in the Junior Eurovision as well.
The entire national selection process will be under the auspice of Georgia's first lady Sandra Roelofs, wife of President Mikheil Saakashvili.
The country's first junior participant will be selected through a nationwide three-stage process.
All applications will be discussed by jury during the first phase. Then the regional casting of participants will be held with the 12 best ones being selected. At the final concert, a performer, who will represent Georgia in Rotterdam, will be selected.
The deadline for the applications is July 10.
sources:esctoday.com; esckaz.com
