Earlier today the European Broadcasting Union has announced a brand new partnership with the company “Sound of Data” from Rotterdam. Sound of Data will be conducting the more exciting part of the Contest – televoting and jury voting.

Vladislav Yakovlev says that the EBU expects to work with Sound of Data in a long term. He also revealed that Sound of Data has brought many new ideas to the process. Mr. Guido Jongen, the Manager for Media Solutions in Sound of Data added that all the meetings with EBU were very agreeable, and that he hopes that this is a beginning of a successful co-operation with a lot of potential for the future as well.

Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 will take place in Malta on the 12th of November.