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Our European Broadcasting Union, also referred as OEBU, is a union from broadcasters in Europe + some others close to it, with its headquarters currently located in Lisbon, Flagicon Portugal Portugal. Every country that is a member of the union can take part in the competitions. If a country isn't a member, then they have to apply for the membership first, and if the country is accepted, it can take part.

History

The Our European Broadcasting Union was formed in April 2018 by the Portuguese broadcaster. Its first production was the Our European Song Contest 1 which started in July 2018.

Members

Active members

Color key
     Council member
     Current host
Country Broadcasting organization Abbr. HoD Edition
Flagicon Aland Islands Aland Islands Aland TV
Flagicon Albania Albania Radio Televizioni Shqiptar RTSH Panos Avg #02
Flagicon Andorra Andorra Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra RTVA ESC Spain #01
Flagicon Armenia Armenia Armenian Radio-Television AMRTV
Flagicon Austria Austria Austrian Broadcasting Union ORF
Flagicon Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Television AzTV
Flagicon Belarus Belarus Belarusian Television and Radio Company BTRC
Flagicon Belgium Belgium Flemish Radio- and Television Network VRT #01
Radio and Television of Belgian French RTBF
Flagicon Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Radiotelevision of Bosnia & Herzegovina BHRT ESC Thomas #02
Flagicon Bulgaria Bulgaria Bulgarian National Television BNT
Flagicon Croatia Croatia Croatian Radiotelevision HRT JavierSamuel C A #01
Flagicon Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation RIK / CyBC Kpop TrollFace #01
Flagicon Czech Republic Czech Republic Czech Television ČT
Flagicon Denmark Denmark Denmark's Radio DR HerrVonBommel #01
Flagicon Estonia Estonia Eesti Rahvusringhääling ERR
Flagicon Faroe Islands Faroe Islands Kringvarp Føroya KVF
Flagicon Finland Finland Finnish Broadcasting Corporation YLE Pesho #01
Flagicon France France France Télévisions GRF Olivier #01
Flagicon Georgia Georgia Georgian Public Broadcaster GPB #01
Flagicon Germany Germany North German Broadcasting NDR Eme Eurofan #02
Flagicon Greece Greece Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation ERT ESC George #01
Flagicon Hungary Hungary Media Support and Asset Management Fund MTVA
Flagicon Iceland Iceland Ríkisútvarpið Sjónvarp RÚV
Flagicon Ireland Ireland Raidió Teilifís Éireann RTÉ Fan Bayern Munich #01
Flagicon Israel Israel Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation IPBC Anna Zoey Molly Kelly Jelly Belly #02
Flagicon Italy Italy Italian Radio-Television RAI Viktor Richard #01
Flagicon Kazakhstan Kazakhstan National Television of Kazakhstan NTK ESC HK #01
Flagicon Kosovo Kosovo Radio Television of Kosovo RTK I ain't human #02
Flagicon Latvia Latvia Latvijas Televīzija LTV Eurovision Toast #02
Flagicon Lebanon Lebanon Télé Liban Krisztián Horváth
Flagicon Lithuania Lithuania Lithuanian National Radio and Television LRT Kostas ESC #02
Flagicon Luxembourg Luxembourg CLT Multi Media RTL ChromaESC #02
Flagicon Malta Malta Public Broadcasting Services PBS
Flagicon Moldova Moldova Teleradio-Moldova TRM Fultz #01
Flagicon Monaco Monaco TMC Monte Carlo TMC
Flagicon Montenegro Montenegro Radio Television of Montenegro RTCG
Flagicon Morocco Morocco La deuxième Télévision 2M TV
Flagicon The Netherlands Netherlands Netherlands Public Broadcasting AVROTROS French ESC #01
Flagicon Macedonia North Macedonia Macedonian Radio-Television MRT
Flagicon Norway Norway Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation NRK #01
Flagicon Poland Poland Polish Television TVP ESC LatvianRussian Fan #01
Flagicon Portugal Portugal Radio and Television of Portugal RTP Shiny Hunter 2.0 #01
Flagicon Romania Romania Televiziunea Română TVR Mary Steve #01
Flagicon Russia Russia Channel One Russia C1R Julian #01
Rossijskoe Teleradio RTR
Flagicon San Marino San Marino Radio-Television of San Marino SMRTV
Flagicon Serbia Serbia Radio Television of Serbia RTS #01
Flagicon Slovakia Slovakia Jednotka
Flagicon Slovenia Slovenia Radio-Television Slovenia RTVSLO
Flagicon Spain Spain Spanish Television TVE Javier Caffarena Moran #01
Telecinco
Flagicon Sweden Sweden Sveriges Television SVT ESC Cedric #01
Flagicon Switzerland Switzerland Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR Simao Paulo #02
Flagicon Turkey Turkey Turkish North Vision TNV
Flagicon Ukraine Ukraine National Television Company of Ukraine NTU Eurovision NL #02
Flagicon United Kingdom United Kingdom British Broadcasting Corporation BBC ESC Mateusz #01

Associated members

Here is a list of all the associated members that joined the contest.

Country Broadcasting organization Abbr. HoD Edition
Flagicon Japan Japan Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai/Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK

Council

The OEBU Council is a congress of the heads of delegations of different countries of the Our European Broadcasting Union to discuss each edition's planning, to accept entries of the participating countries and to discuss general rules and standards of the Our European Song Contest. It was first formed officially during the first edition by the Portuguese Head of Delegation.

Members

This list shows the current and former permanent or temporary members of the OEBU council. Head members are written in bold. The council has currently one permanent member.

Permanent members

Current members                                                           

  • Flagicon FranceFlagicon Portugal Shiny Hunter (July 2018 - present)
  • Flagicon GreeceFlagicon Italy ESC George ( July 2018 - present )
  • Flagicon Hong Kong ESC HK ( July 2018 - present )
  • Flagicon LatviaFlagicon Russia ESC LatvianRussian Fan ( July 2018 - present )
  • Flagicon France ChromaESC ( July 2018 - present )
  • Flagicon France ESC Thomas ( August 2018 - present )

OEBU Competitions

The OBU holds 1 contest where only its members can participate.

Our European Song Contest

Main arcticle: Our European Song Contest

The Our European Song Contest, often shortened OESC, is a song contests held on Google+ among the members of the OEBU since July 2018 and is inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

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