The Australian public television network SBS said on Friday it will broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest from Israel next year despite an online petition calling on the broadcaster to boycott the event, The Australian Jewish News reports.
Israel won the right to host Eurovision in 2019 after Netta Barzilai’s victory in this year’s edition of the song contest. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) recently announced that the 2019 contest will take place in Tel Aviv.
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