{
  "id": 883732,
  "title": "Eurovision Eyes Voting Changes & Blocks Countries In “Armed Conflict” Zones From Hosting Competition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/eurovision-eyes-voting-changes-blocks-countries-in-armed-conflict",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T15:07:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/eurovision-song-contest-voting-changes-1237040401/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Eurovision Song Contest is planning to change the rules to stop tactical voting, according to several reports. The news comes soon after Eurovision announced a series of changes for the 2027 edition of the competition, which has become an increasingly hot political potato in Europe over recent years. Both the BBC and Sweden’s Aftonbladet […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}