{"id":445174,"date":"2026-05-12T15:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/445174\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:52:08","slug":"how-israel-spent-1m-pushing-eurovision-votes-and-how-it-probably-worked-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/445174\/","title":{"rendered":"How Israel spent $1m pushing Eurovision votes \u2013 and how it probably worked &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNeW9qTUd5dE9JMkJOSHZsVWZXTGQ2aE4yWHNtYWdsdFlldzNDVTY4YXJ3Z196UHFRUXlIOHo4eTQyLXRYNmhRZi1ROXVGMTVqQWNwcEtKQmlCTEgzTHN5LWRkSDhXam9kdEszbVZpc2pUX1JxVV9FSFJuRXRCQU5DWDZTQng0NEh0R0J4WC05X1BqajEw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How Israel spent $1m pushing Eurovision votes \u2013 and how it probably worked<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNa3RVNVgwLW5vVmxRMmdLeFU3NXcwSzZuT3RmUmk4WU9taEhXeTI2VnJvc2pfbE53T01MdEpOS0hnSnZrZDg4MGlpX3N2QzZ5aG1Wc3dsTF9Bd3FHRk9aRmFkb1hDTVlSREFVam5OMUhaZXdUdnJPblBtbE41MlFYN2htSTNiZ205MnpLTEhzY0lSMmkyQ2swYkZYQ3VvNmZ2S3Q3bzg4dHpFMHN0eHc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Linehan objects to Father Ted episode on Eurovision night<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOOFY2TnlPY1VQV3VvekNYTG9reVpVM0ZrUWw3ZVlfWHJRT0ZwcHBXME51VTg4dEk5VTlTWGV2TXNUaHFuMmJxcTd3WmxtWnplRllGRm44RVV6ZFNQcUZXaUMtUGxmdXpTQ0w4QlpNS2J2TGUxUVlzSUFLWEp0ZWstWkFJa0VaMEFzbmdaQkxiQS1yWGM0VjMxalJtVHVfRE5SWUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Irish TV to air Father Ted instead of Eurovision final in protest against Israel\u2019s inclusion<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizAFBVV95cUxPX0g0THVIZTVMb2hPNnJkdUk5YjYxNEpmYVpyOXN1c0dld2ZpWVZaTksySmduR2NyNEVhcGpMUkJMWW1LaU9PbFBNWmZpdGlBWlVYSEI3d09JN0JqQUZrci1IZWFTTjhUNmttRm9SMFcxUldic1hJQ0hNT2FoZHowT0RpYXRhcnZCSTFYcU9tSlIxYkNnYlFKajB3dWRPdjZDMVBUZmdkcGNHTTNuREJuMEtBV3FhamYwdUVZdWloTWEyak9NSXlzYzVGakE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018No one likes us, we don\u2019t care\u2019: Defiant tone in Israel as Eurovision approaches<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNUE5xR1J6QXhzWEl4RzJKRmdFOHFIakhXUENEaWhwU3dNSzZmRnExWTRXbW1ETVY4QVlxNTN5SHptQnlpZG1WQW9hTlpxR0NUYVJxWEdjbE5fZTRpNkVvczhTZ0tVVmtlVlBtZE00Ri1ab3FVeTBZcTFsQWZxdkVhbDFHNFBRWWc2Rnh0WjlMNTIzRTdEYzZzZFY0RFBpR1Uzbl9GNEF6cE5LQdIBqgFBVV95cUxPZmwyX2RTQnBZTXhZYnNXdUpPamlqZVhJYnRmY0lSTHU3cXB4dlVoOEc4NzdMYWpkX3pwZ2JvdW5MSThKMVVMUEhmMkkwUDBGbUtKRmlzZ2VOeEJSdVJmcmgxdjZzWmd0YnBYT1FYSGhyb0gzNXBqN0pDNkpKZS1pZ09IZGQzV3V3ZzdkODVWUDczZVdmWmxyUkJ4UzJMQS1Ha29OaGVJcFFvUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Eurovision not to be aired in Spain, Ireland, Slovenia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;dw.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How Israel spent $1m pushing Eurovision votes \u2013 and how it probably worked&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalLinehan objects to Father Ted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445175,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[4772,93,17948,4603,61,60,3410,12167,6085,193608,282,28401],"class_list":["post-445174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-boycott","tag-entertainment","tag-eurovision","tag-eurovision-song-contest","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-israel","tag-new-york-times","tag-rte","tag-televote","tag-tv","tag-voting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}