Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 | |
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Fun In The Sun | |
Dates | |
Final | 22 November 2008 |
Host | |
Venue | Spyros Kyprianou Athletic Centre, Limassol, Cyprus |
Presenter(s) | Alex Michael Sophia Paraskeva |
Directed by | Klitos Klitou |
Executive supervisor | Svante Stockselius |
Executive producer | Munro Forbes |
Host broadcaster | Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) |
Website | junioreurovision |
Participants | |
Number of entries | 15 |
Debuting countries | None |
Returning countries | None |
Non-returning countries |
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Vote | |
Voting system | Citizens of each participating country vote by telephone and SMS message, which counts for 50%. Each country's 10 favourites are awarded 1 to 8, 10 and 12 points based on the number of votes. Results 1–5 are automatically displayed on-screen, then each country announces 6–8, 10 and 12 points. A jury in each country also has a 50% say in the outcome.[1] |
Winning song | Georgia "Bzz.." |
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the sixth edition of the contest. It took place at the "Spyros Kyprianou" Athletic Centre in Lemesos, Cyprus on 22 November 2008, Cypriot broadcaster CyBC was the host broadcaster for the event.[2] The motto for the contest was "Fun In The Sun".[3]
Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Language | Place | Points |
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01 | Romania | Mădălina and Andrada | "Salvaţi planeta!" | Romanian | 9 | 58 |
02 | Armenia | Monica | "Im Ergi Hnchyune" (Իմ Երգի Հնչյունե) | Armenian | 8 | 59 |
03 | Belarus | Dasha, Alina & Karyna | "Serdtse Belarusi" (Сердце Беларуси) | Russian, Belarusian[4] | 6 | 86 |
04 | Russia | Mihail Puntov | "Spit angel" (Спит ангел) | Russian | 7 | 73 |
05 | Greece | Niki Yiannouchu | "Kapoia nychta" (Καποια νύχτα) | Greek | 14 | 19 |
06 | Georgia | Bzikebi | "Bzz.." | Imaginary | 1 | 154 |
07 | Belgium | Oliver | "Shut Up" | Dutch | 11 | 45 |
08 | Bulgaria | Krastyana Krasteva | "Edna mechta" (Една мечта) | Bulgarian | 15 | 15 |
09 | Serbia | Maja Mazić | "Uvek kad u nebo pogledam" (Увек кaд у небо погледaм) | Serbian | 12 | 37 |
10 | Malta | Daniel Testa | "Junior Swing" | English | 4 | 100 |
11 | Netherlands | Marissa | "1 dag" | Dutch | 13 | 27 |
12 | Ukraine | Viktoria Petryk | "Matrosy" (Матроси) | Ukrainian | 2 | 135 |
13 | Lithuania | Eglė Jurgaitytė | "Laiminga diena" | Lithuanian | 3 | 103 |
14 | Macedonia | Bobi Andonov | "Prati mi SMS" (Прати ми СМС) | Macedonian | 5 | 93 |
15 | Cyprus | Elena Mannouri and Charis Savva | "Gioupi gia!" (Γιούπι για!) | Greek | 10 | 46 |
Below is a summary of all 12 points received:
N. | Contestant | Voting nation |
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8 | Georgia | Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Lithuania, Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine |
3 | Ukraine | Georgia, Malta, Romania |
1 | Lithuania | Serbia |
Russia | Belarus | |
Cyprus | Greece | |
Serbia | Macedonia |