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The 2023 Grand Final: How to watch and how to vote

08 May 2023 at 11:53 CEST
The Eurovision Song Contest trophy at Liverpool Arena Photo: Corinne Cumming / EBU
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch and enjoy Saturday night's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Grand Final, coming to you live from Liverpool in the United Kingdom.

How to watch

During the Grand Final, audiences primarily watch the Eurovision Song Contest on television in all the participating countries, as well as in many other countries. via the local broadcasterโ€™s website and on-demand services. 

All live shows are available to watch on the official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel if available in your region.

The following broadcasters are participating in Eurovision 2023:

A number of non-participating nations will also be broadcasting the 2023 Contest, including the United States (on Peacock), Chile (on Canal 13) and North Macedonia (on MRT).

TVORCHI performing Heart of Steel for Ukraine at the Second Semi-Final at Liverpool Arena Sarah Louise Bennett / EBU

Vote through the official app

The official Eurovision Song Contest app is your ultimate second screen tool during the Grand Final, available for your iOS, Android and Windows device. Youโ€™ll get live information about the participants, rank your favourites and vote. After voting you get a special video message from your favourite contestant.

In addition, those watching in participating countries can vote by telephone and/or SMS. Relevant numbers will be displayed on screen by each participating broadcaster and on www.esc.vote.

For the very first time, viewers watching in eligible countries not participating in this yearโ€™s competition will also be able to vote in the Grand Final. 

All viewers in non-participating countries can vote using the official Eurovision App or go directly to www.esc.vote โ€“ the new voting hub for the Eurovision Song Contest. Both App and website will provide the correct voting method for all eligible countries automatically.