The official website of the Eurovision Dance Contest

Press

Welcome to the online press centre of the Eurovision Dance Contest. To facilitate media organizations and journalists to report on the Eurovision Dance Contest, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the producers of the competition offer a variety of online services. This section also provides more information about event accreditation to the upcoming Eurovision Dance Contest in Glasgow.

Press releases

Press releases regarding the Eurovision Dance Contest will appear here.

High-resolution photo materials

High-resolution photos related to the Eurovision Dance Contest and this year's participants can be downloaded online. These images may be used for news-, media- and promotional use in connection with the Eurovision Dance Contest only. Go to the press photo section..

Dress Rehearsal attendance

Accredited media representatives are kindly invited to attend the first Dress Rehearsal of the 2008 Eurovision Dance Contest on Friday, 5th of September, from 14:00 to 16:00 local time in hall 3 of the SECC. It is permitted to take photos and record videos. The use of flash lights and camera lights is prohibited. Due to rights restrictions, recording images from the available television screens is not allowed.

Event accreditation

The process for media and fan accreditation to the 2008 Eurovision Dance Contest takes place online and is restricted to bona fide media representatives only. Please note that the number of available media accreditations is limited and takes place directly through the Head of Delegationof the respective country. Media representatives can obtain contact details by writing to press@eurovision.tv. Please include your function and the media outlet you represent.

ACCREDITATION STARTS ON THE 25TH OF JULY AND ENDS ON THE 15TH OF AUGUST!

Media representatives can attend the live show with a valid ticket. Tickets can be obtained in due time through www.secctickets.com. Viewing facilities will be available at the event's press centre.

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Media updates

  • A press release about the opening press conference and welcome reception can be found here
  • The Saturday Dress Rehearsal and the live show are not accessible to accredited media, unless with a ticket
  • Professional photographers can contact to the EBU Communications & PR Manager on site for information about photography at the end of the live show, when the winning couple goes on stage
  • A press conference with the winning couple will take place in approximately 30 minutes after the live show, at the press working area on the 2nd floor of the SECC.

Keep an eye on this page for regular updates

Contact details

Media representatives can contact the Communications & PR desk of the Eurovision Family of Events by sending an email to press@eurovision.tv or by calling +372 712 0020.

Sietse Bakker
Manager Communications & PR
sietse.bakker@eurovision.tv

Jarmo Siim
Communications & PR officer
jarmo.siim@eurovision.tv

Delegations and organizers

Delegations and organizers can log on to the accreditation system.

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