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Eurovision’s Next Chapter: Director Martin Green On Big Plans For International Versions Of The Song Contest
Eurovision Director Martin Green tells Deadline he has big plans to expand the Song Contest worldwide as he prepares for the 2025 show in Basel, Switzerland.
EXCLUSIVE: As the organizers put the final touches to this year’s 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, complete with a jaw-dropping 350m² set featuring Switzerland ‘s iconic peaks, its new director tells Deadline he is already plotting the expansion of the world’s biggest live music event – including deals for versions of the show in other locales. Appointed by the European Broadcasting Union, the body representing pubcasters throughout Europe and which organizes the Contest, he has worked on the London Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and the 2023 Eurovision in Liverpool. The recent appointment of seasoned partnerships and brands exec Jurian Van Der Meer as Commercial Director is a clear sign the expansion plans are taking shape.
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