{"id":13286,"date":"2025-08-02T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T19:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/?p=13286"},"modified":"2025-08-02T21:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T19:21:01","slug":"autriche-selection-nationale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/autriche-selection-nationale\/","title":{"rendered":"Austria to organise a national selection from 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a few days' time, we'll finally know which city has been chosen to host Eurovision 2026, but it's a completely different story that has come from ORF. The Austrian national broadcaster is currently considering the selection method for next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whereas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/performer\/jj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JJ<\/a> with Wasted Love chosen by an internal selection process in 2025, Austria has announced, through Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz, Director of Programming at ORF, the return in 2026 of a national selection process with strong public involvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We still don't know much about the show, but this evening should also be accompanied by several documentaries on Eurovision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2026, Austria seems determined to make its mark. The last Austrian national selection dates back to 2016 with the \"Wer singt f\u00fcr \u00d6sterreich? \u00bb format, which saw the emergence of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/performer\/zoe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zoe<\/a> with \"Loin d'ici \u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_79033\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3pvhx0z3ZFI?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"YouTube player\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/3pvhx0z3ZFI\/maxresdefault.jpg\" title=\"\"><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dans quelques jours on connaitra enfin la ville retenue pour accueillir l&rsquo;Eurovision 2026, mais c&rsquo;est une toute autre information qui est venue de l&rsquo;ORF. Le diffuseur national autrichien r\u00e9fl\u00e9chit en ce moment au mode de s\u00e9lection retenu pour l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e prochaine. Alors que JJ avec Wasted Love a \u00e9t\u00e9 choisi par une s\u00e9lection interne en 2025, &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4000,16],"tags":[],"represented_country":[384],"class_list":["post-13286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurovision-2026","category-selections-nationales"],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false},"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13290,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13286\/revisions\/13290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13286"},{"taxonomy":"represented_country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurovisionandfriends.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/represented_country?post=13286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}