Eurovision bosses are introducing several new measures ahead of next year’s competition.

On Friday morning, it was revealed that there would be several tweaks to the voting system at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026, which is due to take place in Vienna following JJ’s win for Austria earlier this year .

Voting has been a contentious issue for the contest in the last couple of years, with many participating broadcasters taking issue with Israel’s government paying for cross-platform advertising which encouraged people to vote for their representative during last year’s final.

Similarly, others issues raised questions about the fact that Israel’s song – Yuval Raphael’s New Day Will Rise – finished in first place at last year’s Eurovision Song Contest among Eurovision televoter

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