Eurovision Song Contest Chief Martin Österdahl to Step Down, EBU Confirms

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ESC boss Martin Österdahl made a difficult decision - he is now pulling the tear line.

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The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has announced that Martin Österdahl, the executive supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest and its Junior Eurovision Song Contest, will step down after five years in the position. According to the EBU website, Österdahl led Eurovision through a challenging period, including the pandemic, when the 2021 selection was held in Rotterdam.

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A page turns for the Eurovision: Martin Österdahl, the great conductor of the competition, takes his reverence. A resignation that intervenes in a tense climate, on the background of controversy.

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Martin Österdahl is stepping down as Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest. In that role, the Swede has been in charge of the world's largest entertainment show for the past 5 years.