Seven countries will either reveal or pick their entries for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest this weekend. This brings us very  close to the last national selection this year, the Israeli one on Monday.

We all know that the best entertainment TV-show in the world is the Eurovision Song Contest, but the perhaps a bit hidden side behind it is that it's also very much valued by professionals all over the world.

Shiri Maimon, the Israeli representative at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest, talked to Eurovision.tv about her experience and even about this year's entry.

Live on their main channel ETV, the Estonian national broadcaster, ERR, announced the finalists of their 2010 selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The list includes several former participants of the Estonian selection and the Eurovision Song Contest.

The year 2009 marks the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century. The last ten days of this year, Eurovision.tv looks back at the remarkable transition that the Eurovision Song Contest went through. We are also inviting you to share your memories with us, right here on the website as well as on Facebook. Today, we're looking back at the tenth and last Eurovision Song Contest of this decade: Moscow 2009, the 54th running of Europe's favourite TV-show!