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According to a post on Duna Média’s Facebook page, the public media’s interim management secured a significant reduction in the participation fee as well as an extension of the application deadline.
András Horváth, interim director general of the public media, has held talks with Eurovision organizers and indicated that participation is a strategic decision that should be made by the permanent leadership once it is in place, the post said.
An agreement was reached on a substantial reduction in the entry fee, while organizers granted a goodwill extension until December 7 for the submission deadline.
The final decision on whether Hungary will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest will be made by the permanent management of the public media, subject to approval by the Independent Public Media Body, Duna Média said.
Hungary participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 17 times between 1994 and 2019, reaching the final on 14 occasions.
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