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On 13 December 2015, Gandhari public broadcaster [[Radio and Television of Gandhara|RTG]] announced Rhea as the host city for the contest.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.escforum.net/forum/showthread.php?29961-ISCC-25-%E2%98%BE-Rhea-Gandhara-Reservations&p=4763426&viewfull=1#post4763426|title=Rhea announced as host city of ISCC 25|date=13 December 2015}}</ref> Rhea had proposed three different venues in its bid on hosting the contest. RTG ultimately chose for the Minna Theater, located in the city center and nationally known for staging several editions of [[Nights of Gandhara]]. | On 13 December 2015, Gandhari public broadcaster [[Radio and Television of Gandhara|RTG]] announced Rhea as the host city for the contest.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.escforum.net/forum/showthread.php?29961-ISCC-25-%E2%98%BE-Rhea-Gandhara-Reservations&p=4763426&viewfull=1#post4763426|title=Rhea announced as host city of ISCC 25|date=13 December 2015}}</ref> Rhea had proposed three different venues in its bid on hosting the contest. RTG ultimately chose for the Minna Theater, located in the city center and nationally known for staging several editions of [[Nights of Gandhara]]. | ||
==Format== | |||
[[File:ISCC 25 presenters.png|thumb|250px|The presenters Rodolph Hilal, [[Wikipedia:Myriam_Fares|Myriam Fares]], and Raja Nasser Eldine.]] | |||
The contest will contist of one final, with fifteen countries participating. Each participating country has their own national jury, who will give 12 points to their favorite song, 10 to the second best, then 8 to the third, and so forth until the tenth-best ranked song receives a single point. The draw for running order was held on 3 January 2016 in Rhea, with [[Nicolas' Neighbour]] opening the show and [[Irdminia]] performing last.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.escforum.net/forum/showthread.php?29961-ISCC-25-%E2%98%BE-Rhea-Gandhara-Reservations&p=4779786&viewfull=1#post4779786|title=Draw for ISCC 25 has been made|date=3 January 2016}}</ref> The contest is open to non-winning songs that participated in a national final. Even if a national final was cancelled, songs from that national final are eligible to enter. Also when a song won a national final, but wasn't sent to a contest, the song can still participate. | |||
===Tie-break rules=== | |||
The official rules of the [[Internatia Song Contest]] are followed. During the Internatia Song Contest, in the event of more than one country scoring the same total number of points, a count is made of the numbers of countries who awarded points to each of the tied countries, and the one who received points from the most countries is placed above the other tied countries. If two or more countries are still tied, the sets of maximum points (12 points) each country received is counted. If there is still a tie, the numbers of 10-point scores awarded are compared, and then the numbers of 8-point scores, all the way down the list. In the unlikely event that there is still a tie between two or more songs, the song that performed earliest in the running order will be placed above the other tied songs. | |||
===Presenters=== | |||
On 3 January 2016, the presenters of the contest were announced. The contest will be presented by [[Wikipedia:Myriam_Fares|Myriam Fares]], winner of the [[Gandhara in the Outernatia Song Contest 7#Nights of Gandhara|5th edition of Nights of Gandhara]] and the [[Outernatia Song Contest 7]], together with television presenters Raja Nasser Eldine and Rodolph Hilal, hosts of the popular television show Al Mouttaham. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:59, 5 January 2016
| Internatia Second Chance Contest 25 | |
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| Dates | |
| Final date | 23 January 2016 |
| Host | |
| Host city |  Rhea, Gandhara
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| Presenter(s) |
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| Host broadcaster | RTG |
| Opening act | "March On" performed by Safura |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 15 |
| Debuting |  Folkloria
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| Returning |  Hanzyuki Kaledonii Nicolas' Neighbour
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| Vote | |
| Voting system | 10 favourites are awarded 12, 10, then 8 through 1 points by all participants. |
| Internatia Second Chance Contest | |
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The Internatia Second Chance Contest 25 will be the 25th edition of the Internatia Second Chance Contest. The contest takes place in Rhea, Gandhara, following Safura's win in the 24th edition with the song "March On".
Location
It will be the second consecutive time that the Internatia Second Chance Contest is staged in Gandhara. The contest will be held at the Minna Theater in the city of Rhea, that previously hosted the Outernatia Song Contest 9 and has a capacity of approximately 17,000 seats. There were rumours about other possible host cities, but the only concrete bid to host the contest came from Rhea.
On 13 December 2015, Gandhari public broadcaster RTG announced Rhea as the host city for the contest.[1] Rhea had proposed three different venues in its bid on hosting the contest. RTG ultimately chose for the Minna Theater, located in the city center and nationally known for staging several editions of Nights of Gandhara.
Format
The contest will contist of one final, with fifteen countries participating. Each participating country has their own national jury, who will give 12 points to their favorite song, 10 to the second best, then 8 to the third, and so forth until the tenth-best ranked song receives a single point. The draw for running order was held on 3 January 2016 in Rhea, with Nicolas' Neighbour opening the show and Irdminia performing last.[2] The contest is open to non-winning songs that participated in a national final. Even if a national final was cancelled, songs from that national final are eligible to enter. Also when a song won a national final, but wasn't sent to a contest, the song can still participate.
Tie-break rules
The official rules of the Internatia Song Contest are followed. During the Internatia Song Contest, in the event of more than one country scoring the same total number of points, a count is made of the numbers of countries who awarded points to each of the tied countries, and the one who received points from the most countries is placed above the other tied countries. If two or more countries are still tied, the sets of maximum points (12 points) each country received is counted. If there is still a tie, the numbers of 10-point scores awarded are compared, and then the numbers of 8-point scores, all the way down the list. In the unlikely event that there is still a tie between two or more songs, the song that performed earliest in the running order will be placed above the other tied songs.
Presenters
On 3 January 2016, the presenters of the contest were announced. The contest will be presented by Myriam Fares, winner of the 5th edition of Nights of Gandhara and the Outernatia Song Contest 7, together with television presenters Raja Nasser Eldine and Rodolph Hilal, hosts of the popular television show Al Mouttaham.
References
- ^ "Rhea announced as host city of ISCC 25". 13 December 2015.
- ^ "Draw for ISCC 25 has been made". 3 January 2016.