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🇦🇹 Austria: National Selection for Eurovision 2026

Summary by Eurovoix
ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster, has revealed that it will hold a national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. A national selection will be used to select the entry that will represent Austria on home ground at Eurovision 2026. Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz, Director of Programming at ORF, revealed the news during an interview for Kurier. Groiss-Horowitz stated that the Austrian entrant for Eurovision 2026 would be chosen through a…

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The programme director of ORF, Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz, also announces a "large show series" to the ESC.

·Vienna, Austria
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For the 70th Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place either in Innsbruck or Vienna, Austria's entry will be determined for the first time in years by an audience decision.

After years of internal decisions, the ORF brings the public selection for the Eurovision Song Contest back to television. For the ESC 2026, the Austrian contribution is to be determined again in a large selection show with audience participation, as ORF programme director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz announced.

VIENNA. A show series around the Song Contest is planned. The venue is to be determined by the end of August. The decision to host the ESC is to be made by the end of the year.

·Linz, Austria
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The ORF announces a selection show to determine the Austrian starter for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. "There will be another national selection show after a long break. A big TV evening with a lot of audience participation," said ORF programme director Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz in a "Kurier" interview. When the show is to take place is not mentioned. The decision to send the current ESC winner JJ into the race was taken away from the public.

·Salzburg, Austria
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Kurier broke the news in on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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