By Jerry Daykin

BAFTA’s prestigious offices in Piccadilly hosted an unusual gathering last week as academics, broadcasters, fans and performers gathered to mark 60 years of Eurovision, an event watched by nearly twice as many people as the Super Bowl.

The conference, organised by the European Broadcasting Union, looked at the cultural, technological & political impacts of the event, and reminded us all that yes, you can get a PHD in Eurovision.

On behalf of The Drum, Carat’s Jerry Daykin took the opportunity to interview last year’s winner, and the reigning queen of Eurovision, Conchita Wurst on her experiences since winning, how social media Read full story ›

Source: The Drum