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{{Infobox song contest
| name = Pacivision Song Contest
| year = 2026
| theme = ''<div style="text-align: center;">Being Free</div>''
| logo = File:Pacivision 2026.png
| final = 30 January 2026
| presenters = Basten de Hond </br> Bas Sieb-Westerman
| musdirector = Siske Wibier
| director = Siert van Gerresheim
| exsupervisor = [[Paro Ytti (Pacifica)|Paro Ytti]]
| exproducer = Pieter-Jan Timmermans
| winner =TBD
| vote = Each country awards one set of 12, 10, 8-1 points to the other songs through televoting. Juries in each country also rank the other songs in the categories "Best Lyrics", "Best Performance" and "Most Original". Based on the overall score, each country receives an additional 1-8, 10 or 12 points in each category.
| host = Het Radio Frei Helsi </br> (HRFH)
| venue = Geweldig Arena </br> Havanen, Holy Free
| entries = TBD
| debut = <!--Arnchow<br>{{flag|Esfalsa}}<br>{{flag|Frost Empire}}<br>{{flag|Ikoania}}-->
| return = None
| withdraw = None
<!--Explanation by Gianatla: "Non-returning countries" (aka withdraw) on Wikipedia defined as "Countries that did not participate after participating in the previous event. Currently surely applies to New Itomorii for obvious reasons-->
| relegated =
| null =
| interval =TBD
| opening =TBD
| prev_year = 2023
| next_year = 2027
}}
The '''Pacivision Song Contest 2026''' is set to be the 3rd edition of the [[Pacivision Song Contest (Pacifica)|Pacivision Song Contest]]. Following the cancellation of the [[Pacivision Song Contest 2023 (Pacifica)|2023 contest]] in [[Calicea (Pacifica)|Calicea]], [[Stoinia (Pacifica)|Stoinia]], the host broadcaster ''Het Radio Frei Helsi'' (HRFH) approached the Pacivision Executive Board (PEB) to host the 2026 contest as a 5th year anniversary of the 2021 contest, the PEB accept the proposal, the contest is to be held at the Geweldig Arena. The final will be held on the 30 January 2026. The final will be presented by Freian presenter Basten de Hond and Bas Sieb-Westerman
<s>Eleven countries participated in the contest, with Arnchow, Esfalsa, the Frost Empire and the host country Ikoania participating for the first time. Eareamland, Mauquibie and New Itomorii have announced their non-participation due to several reasons.</s>
<s>The winner was Gianatla with the song "Onbezonnen" by Frauke Westra. Being the first time a country from Cordillia winning the contest.</s>
==Location==
[[File:GStage2026.jpg|left|thumb|Geweldig Arena, Havanen- host venue of the 2026 contest.]]
===Preparation phase===
According to the rules of the inaugural contest, the host broadcaster of the winning song would receive the first rights to host the next edition of the contest, however after the cancellation of the 2023 edition of the Pacivision Song Contest. <s>On 20 September 2021 PEB therefore launched a bidding process for hosting the Pacivision Song Contest 2022, publishing a list of criteria and requirements for the host city and venue. Interested broadcasters were to submit bids on behalf of the city through postal means, after which PEB would proceed to send all of them a bid book with more detailed requirements for the cities and broadcaster to submit their plans for review. The cities had until 26 October 2021 to draft and submit their detailed plans.</s>
<s>Over the following weeks many countries expressed interest in hosting the event. On 22 September 2021, on behalf of the city of Gralois, Ikoania officially announced its bid, proposing the ''Century Arena'' as a possible venue to host the event.<ref>Flash News [https://tspforums.xyz/thread-2265-post-221308.html#pid221308| IATB bids for the hosting of the Pacivision Song Contest 2022]</ref>  The arena normally serves as a venue for annual events, notably the live IATB TV Awards.</s>
'''Key:'''
{{Color box|#CEDFF2|†|border=darkgray}} Host venue
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col" |Country
! scope="col" |City
! scope="col" |Venue
! colspan="2" scope="col" |Notes
|-
! scope="row" style="background:#CEDFF2;" |{{flag|Holy Free}}
| style="background:#CEDFF2;" |'''Havanen'''
| style="background:#CEDFF2;" |'''Geweldig Arena''' †
| colspan="2" style="background:#CEDFF2;" |
|}
==Production==
The Pacivision Song Contest 2026 was produced by the Freian public broadcaster Het Radio Frei Helsi (HRFH). The Freian government allocated around 10 million TSP-$ as part of the budget needed to host the event on the condition that participation fees were levied.
===Visual and Stage design===
TBD
TBD
===Presenters===
[[File:2026hosts.jpg|thumb|Basten de Hond and Bas Sieb-Westerman, presenters of the 2026 contest]]
TBA
==Format==
===Allocation draw===
The running-order was determined by producers of HRFH on 16 January 2026 and sent to the PEB on the same day. The PEB decided against a random draw per the 2023 edition decision.
===Postcards ===
<s>The "postcards" are short introduction videos shown on television whilst the stage is being prepared for the next contestant to perform their entry, and are 40 seconds long. The following locations were used for each participating country:</s>
#<s>{{flag|Transsuneria}} - Port Fortelo, Miened</s>
#<s>{{flag|Frost Empire}} - Presidential Museum, Gralois</s>
#<s>Beepee - Asaz Street , Gralois</s>
#<s>{{flag|Izaakia}} - Strait of Seall</s>
#<s>{{flag|Besern}} - IAC {{small|(Intelligence Arts College)}}, Gralois</s>
#<s>{{flag|Gianatla}} - Formes Point {{small|(Southernmost point of Bailtem Proper)}}</s>
#<s>{{flag|Sedunn}} - Tierp Beach, Labesse Island</s>
#<s>{{flag|Esfalsa}} - Enfi Tower, Ricubai, Esfalsa</s>
#<s>{{flag|Snolland}} - Fis Beach, Gralois</s>
#<s>{{flag|Ikoania}} - The Shorez {{small|(Garden of Peace)}}, Miened</s>
#<s>Arnchow - Benloc Street, Cartos</s>
==Participating countries==
<s>The PEB initially announced on 1 February 2022 that 11 countries would participate in the 2022 contest, with Arnchow, Esfalsa, the Frost Empire and the host country Ikoania participating for the first time. Eareamland, Mauquibie and New Itomorii being non-returning countries from the previous contest. The winner was [[Gianatla (Pacifica)|Gianatla]] with the song "Onbezonnen" by Frauke Westra.</s>
===Results===
The contest will be taking place on 30th January 2022 at 17:00 (UTC-2).
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col" |Draw
! scope="col" | Country
! scope="col" |Artist
! scope="col" | Song
! scope="col" |Language(s)
!Place
!Points
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |01
! scope="row" |{{flag|Transsuneria}}
|Frank Beker
|"Tonight"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|8
|65
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |02
! scope="row" |{{flag|Frost Empire}}
|Mei Natsukawa
|"Nada sousou"
|[[Wikipedia:Japanese language|Hinomoto]]
|4
|80
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |03
! scope="row" |Beepee
|Teddy Behr
|"Shine"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|6
|74
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |04
! scope="row" |{{flag|Izaakia}}
|Una Kissa
|"Hotter than Hell"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|7
|71
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |05
! scope="row" |{{flag|Besern}}
|Studio 90
|"Tej lekcrad"
|[[Boudican (Pacifica)|Boudican]], [[Besernian language (Pacifica)|Besernian]]
|10
|44
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;"
! scope="row" style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold; background:gold" |06
| {{flag|Gianatla}}
|Frauke Westra
|"Onbezonnen"
|[[Wikipedia:Dutch language|Friean]]
|1
|114
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |07
! scope="row" |{{flag|Sedunn}}
|Ati Hunnienn and Maks Trammienn
|"Care a little less"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|2
|104
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |08
! scope="row" |{{flag|Esfalsa}}
|izc
|"How long can We stand Here"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|3
|96
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |09
! scope="row" |{{flag|Snolland}}
|Rio Kaff
|"Queen of Larasin"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|9
|64
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |10
! scope="row" |{{flag|Ikoania}}
|Pordano Sejejes
|"More of Me"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]]
|5
|78
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" |11
! scope="row" |Arnchow
| The Workshop
|"Jīnxī ài xìn"
|[[Austral (Pacifica)|Austral]], Mandarin, Malay
|11
|24
|}
===Spokesperson===
<s>The spokespersons announced the 12-point score from their respective country's public televote in the following order:</s> 
#<s>{{flag|Gianatla}} - [[Lukas Rahgen (Pacifica)|Lukas Rahgen]] {{small|(Host of the 2021 contest)}}</s>
#<s>{{flag|Snolland}} - Lika Vahê {{small|(Participant in the 2021 contest)}}</s>
#<s>{{flag|Sedunn}} - [[Hejerr Opalen (Pacifica)|Hejerr Opalen]]</s>
#<s>{{flag|Transsuneria}} - Maxz</s>
#<s>{{flag|Esfalsa}} - Cedric Kopplin</s>
#<s>Beepee - Bob Uppen-Downe</s>
#<s>{{flag|Izaakia}} - Anunciata</s>
#<s>{{flag|Frost Empire}} - Shou Hino</s>
# <s>{{flag|Besern}} - Albrecht Waltz</s>
#<s>Arnchow - Chiang Su-fen, Hendri Iman Setiawan, Stephen Ching Hsu-ping</s>
#<s>{{flag|Ikoania}} - Atonin Sopresez {{small|(Head delegation of Ikoania in the 2021 contest)}}</s>
==Scoreboard==
===Detailed Scoreboard===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="margin:10px" ;
|-
! colspan="7" |Split results (Final)
|-
! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Place
! colspan="2" scope="col" |Televoting
! colspan="2" scope="col" |Jury
! colspan="2" | Total
|-
! scope="col" |Country
! scope="col" |Points
! scope="col" |Country
! scope="col" | Points
!Country
!Points
|-
!1
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" | {{flag|Gianatla}}
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" |89
|{{flag|Frost Empire}}
|25
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" | {{flag|Gianatla}}
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" |114
|-
!2
| {{flag|Esfalsa}}
|86
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" |{{flag|Gianatla}}
| style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;" |25
|{{flag|Sedunn}}
|104
|-
!3
|{{flag|Sedunn}}
|84
|{{flag|Besern}}
|22
| {{flag|Esfalsa}}
|96
|-
!4
|Beepee
|64
|{{flag|Ikoania}}
|20
|{{flag|Frost Empire}}
|80
|-
!5
|{{flag|Ikoania}}
|58
|{{flag|Sedunn}}
|20
|{{flag|Ikoania}}
| 78
|-
!6
|{{flag|Izaakia}}
|56
|{{flag|Transsuneria}}
|16
|Beepee
|74
|-
!7
|{{flag|Frost Empire}}
|55
| {{flag|Izaakia}}
|15
|{{flag|Izaakia}}
|71
|-
!8
|{{flag|Snolland}}
|53
|{{flag|Snolland}}
|11
|{{flag|Transsuneria}}
|65
|-
!9
|{{flag|Transsuneria}}
|49
|Beepee
|10
|{{flag|Snolland}}
|64
|-
!10
|Arnchow
|24
|{{flag|Esfalsa}}
|10
|{{flag|Besern}}
|44
|-
!11
|{{flag|Besern}}
|20
| background:red;" |Arnchow
| background:red;" |0
|Arnchow
|24
|}
==Broadcasts==
===Broadcasters and commentators===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Broadcasters and commentators in participating countries
!Country
!Broadcaster(s)
!Commentator(s)
!Notes
|-
|Arnchow
|RTA
|Huang Shun-kai, Nathanael Sianturi
|-
|Beepee
|BONC
|Sam Ping
|
|-
|{{flag|Besern}}
|[[Besernian Broadcasting Service (Pacifica)|BBS]]
|Magda Langer and Korbinian Weimann
|
|-
|{{flag|Esfalsa}}
|AstraTV
|William Hepsworth
|
|-
|{{flag|Frost Empire}}
|Ken Morioka
|Heiji Kawamatsu and Rimi Harukawa
|
|-
|{{flag|Gianatla}}
|[[Media in Gianatla (Pacifica)#Radio and television|BUS TV]]
|Günther Lesch
|
|-
|{{flag|Ikoania}}
|IATB
|Opasni Avarez
|
|-
|{{flag|Izaakia}}
|IBC, CosmosNetwork
|Garry Horton
|
|-
|{{flag|Sedunn}}
|MV
|''Sedunnic'': Ron Oposallu and Paksarr Tromē
|
|-
|{{flag|Snolland}}
|STV
|Evva Zela
|
|-
|{{flag|Transsuneria}}
|TRF
|Karel Lister
|}
==Incidents==
TBA
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://tspforums.xyz/thread-9816-post-222620.html#pid222620| Official website]
{{Pacivision Song Contest}}
[[Category:Events (Pacifica)]]
[[Category:Pacivision Song Contest (Pacifica)]]

Latest revision as of 13:18, 1 November 2025

Pacivision Song Contest 2026
Being Free
Dates
Final30 January 2026
Host
VenueGeweldig Arena
Havanen, Holy Free
Presenter(s)Basten de Hond
Bas Sieb-Westerman
Musical directorSiske Wibier
Directed bySiert van Gerresheim
Executive supervisorParo Ytti
Executive producerPieter-Jan Timmermans
Host broadcasterHet Radio Frei Helsi
(HRFH)
Opening actTBD
Interval actTBD
Participants
Number of entriesTBD
Returning countriesNone
Non-returning countriesNone
Vote
Voting systemEach country awards one set of 12, 10, 8-1 points to the other songs through televoting. Juries in each country also rank the other songs in the categories "Best Lyrics", "Best Performance" and "Most Original". Based on the overall score, each country receives an additional 1-8, 10 or 12 points in each category.
Winning songTBD
2023 ← Pacivision Song Contest → 2027

The Pacivision Song Contest 2026 is set to be the 3rd edition of the Pacivision Song Contest. Following the cancellation of the 2023 contest in Calicea, Stoinia, the host broadcaster Het Radio Frei Helsi (HRFH) approached the Pacivision Executive Board (PEB) to host the 2026 contest as a 5th year anniversary of the 2021 contest, the PEB accept the proposal, the contest is to be held at the Geweldig Arena. The final will be held on the 30 January 2026. The final will be presented by Freian presenter Basten de Hond and Bas Sieb-Westerman

Eleven countries participated in the contest, with Arnchow, Esfalsa, the Frost Empire and the host country Ikoania participating for the first time. Eareamland, Mauquibie and New Itomorii have announced their non-participation due to several reasons.

The winner was Gianatla with the song "Onbezonnen" by Frauke Westra. Being the first time a country from Cordillia winning the contest.

Location

Geweldig Arena, Havanen- host venue of the 2026 contest.

Preparation phase

According to the rules of the inaugural contest, the host broadcaster of the winning song would receive the first rights to host the next edition of the contest, however after the cancellation of the 2023 edition of the Pacivision Song Contest. On 20 September 2021 PEB therefore launched a bidding process for hosting the Pacivision Song Contest 2022, publishing a list of criteria and requirements for the host city and venue. Interested broadcasters were to submit bids on behalf of the city through postal means, after which PEB would proceed to send all of them a bid book with more detailed requirements for the cities and broadcaster to submit their plans for review. The cities had until 26 October 2021 to draft and submit their detailed plans.

Over the following weeks many countries expressed interest in hosting the event. On 22 September 2021, on behalf of the city of Gralois, Ikoania officially announced its bid, proposing the Century Arena as a possible venue to host the event.[1] The arena normally serves as a venue for annual events, notably the live IATB TV Awards.


Key:  †  Host venue

Country City Venue Notes
 Holy Free Havanen Geweldig Arena †

Production

The Pacivision Song Contest 2026 was produced by the Freian public broadcaster Het Radio Frei Helsi (HRFH). The Freian government allocated around 10 million TSP-$ as part of the budget needed to host the event on the condition that participation fees were levied.

Visual and Stage design

TBD

Presenters

Basten de Hond and Bas Sieb-Westerman, presenters of the 2026 contest

TBA

Format

Allocation draw

The running-order was determined by producers of HRFH on 16 January 2026 and sent to the PEB on the same day. The PEB decided against a random draw per the 2023 edition decision.

Postcards

The "postcards" are short introduction videos shown on television whilst the stage is being prepared for the next contestant to perform their entry, and are 40 seconds long. The following locations were used for each participating country:

  1.  Transsuneria - Port Fortelo, Miened
  2.  Frost Empire - Presidential Museum, Gralois
  3. Beepee - Asaz Street , Gralois
  4.  Izaakia - Strait of Seall
  5.  Besern - IAC (Intelligence Arts College), Gralois
  6.  Gianatla - Formes Point (Southernmost point of Bailtem Proper)
  7.  Sedunn - Tierp Beach, Labesse Island
  8.  Esfalsa - Enfi Tower, Ricubai, Esfalsa
  9.  Snolland - Fis Beach, Gralois
  10.  Ikoania - The Shorez (Garden of Peace), Miened
  11. Arnchow - Benloc Street, Cartos

Participating countries

The PEB initially announced on 1 February 2022 that 11 countries would participate in the 2022 contest, with Arnchow, Esfalsa, the Frost Empire and the host country Ikoania participating for the first time. Eareamland, Mauquibie and New Itomorii being non-returning countries from the previous contest. The winner was Gianatla with the song "Onbezonnen" by Frauke Westra.

Results

The contest will be taking place on 30th January 2022 at 17:00 (UTC-2).

Draw Country Artist Song Language(s) Place Points
01  Transsuneria Frank Beker "Tonight" Austral 8 65
02  Frost Empire Mei Natsukawa "Nada sousou" Hinomoto 4 80
03 Beepee Teddy Behr "Shine" Austral 6 74
04  Izaakia Una Kissa "Hotter than Hell" Austral 7 71
05  Besern Studio 90 "Tej lekcrad" Boudican, Besernian 10 44
06  Gianatla Frauke Westra "Onbezonnen" Friean 1 114
07  Sedunn Ati Hunnienn and Maks Trammienn "Care a little less" Austral 2 104
08  Esfalsa izc "How long can We stand Here" Austral 3 96
09  Snolland Rio Kaff "Queen of Larasin" Austral 9 64
10  Ikoania Pordano Sejejes "More of Me" Austral 5 78
11 Arnchow The Workshop "Jīnxī ài xìn" Austral, Mandarin, Malay 11 24

Spokesperson

The spokespersons announced the 12-point score from their respective country's public televote in the following order:

  1.  Gianatla - Lukas Rahgen (Host of the 2021 contest)
  2.  Snolland - Lika Vahê (Participant in the 2021 contest)
  3.  Sedunn - Hejerr Opalen
  4.  Transsuneria - Maxz
  5.  Esfalsa - Cedric Kopplin
  6. Beepee - Bob Uppen-Downe
  7.  Izaakia - Anunciata
  8.  Frost Empire - Shou Hino
  9.  Besern - Albrecht Waltz
  10. Arnchow - Chiang Su-fen, Hendri Iman Setiawan, Stephen Ching Hsu-ping
  11.  Ikoania - Atonin Sopresez (Head delegation of Ikoania in the 2021 contest)

Scoreboard

Detailed Scoreboard

Split results (Final)
Place Televoting Jury Total
Country Points Country Points Country Points
1  Gianatla 89  Frost Empire 25  Gianatla 114
2  Esfalsa 86  Gianatla 25  Sedunn 104
3  Sedunn 84  Besern 22  Esfalsa 96
4 Beepee 64  Ikoania 20  Frost Empire 80
5  Ikoania 58  Sedunn 20  Ikoania 78
6  Izaakia 56  Transsuneria 16 Beepee 74
7  Frost Empire 55  Izaakia 15  Izaakia 71
8  Snolland 53  Snolland 11  Transsuneria 65
9  Transsuneria 49 Beepee 10  Snolland 64
10 Arnchow 24  Esfalsa 10  Besern 44
11  Besern 20 Arnchow 0 Arnchow 24

Broadcasts

Broadcasters and commentators

Broadcasters and commentators in participating countries
Country Broadcaster(s) Commentator(s) Notes
Arnchow RTA Huang Shun-kai, Nathanael Sianturi
Beepee BONC Sam Ping
 Besern BBS Magda Langer and Korbinian Weimann
 Esfalsa AstraTV William Hepsworth
 Frost Empire Ken Morioka Heiji Kawamatsu and Rimi Harukawa
 Gianatla BUS TV Günther Lesch
 Ikoania IATB Opasni Avarez
 Izaakia IBC, CosmosNetwork Garry Horton
 Sedunn MV Sedunnic: Ron Oposallu and Paksarr Tromē
 Snolland STV Evva Zela
 Transsuneria TRF Karel Lister

Incidents

TBA

References

  1. ↑ Flash News IATB bids for the hosting of the Pacivision Song Contest 2022

External links

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