AvroTros Boss Uses Israel as an Excuse to Get Rid of the Eurovision Song Contest

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With the principled decision to abandon the Eurovision Song Contest, AvroTros will likely never organize this event again. Why is the broadcaster—always so proud of this flagship event—giving up a multi-million dollar event?

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Taco Zimmerman© Ruud Baan Is AvroTros using Israel's participation as a welcome excuse to permanently ditch the Eurovision Song Contest? That spicy suggestion is now coming from the broadcasting world. “Taco doesn't want it at all.” For years, AvroTros has profiled itself as *the* Song Contest broadcaster of the Netherlands, but that love seems to have cooled considerably. The broadcaster refuses to participate as long as Israel is welcome […] T…

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With the principled decision to abandon the Eurovision Song Contest, AvroTros is also blocking the way back for the future. Why is the broadcaster—always so proud of this flagship event—giving up a multi-million dollar event?