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Doce was a Portuguese female band from the 1980s. It was one of the first girl bands in Europe.

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35-613: The girls took part in the Portuguese national final in order to represent the country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980 with the song "Doce" ("Sweet"), but came second, and in 1981 with the song "Ali-Bábá, um homem das Arábias" ("Ali Baba, a man of the Arabias"), reaching 4th place in the national final. One year later, they won with " Bem bom " ("Very good") and went on the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 to reach

70-580: A 40-minute film that was the only full-length filmed interview of George de Mohrenschildt. However, the film, which was kept at Hilversum , disappeared in 1975. A new Media Act was passed into law in 1967, merging the NRU and the NTS. The new organization, the Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (Netherlands Broadcasting Service; NOS) was created on 29 May 1969. The NOS, as was its predecessors,

105-520: A public service nature, including, notably, a full and impartial news service and coverage of parliamentary procedures and debates, as well as reporting on sporting and other national events. The NOS also acts as a technical coordinator for the Dutch public broadcasting system as a whole. In the event of emergencies and/or the breaking of a major news story, it can assume control of the public networks to provide coordinated coverage of events in cooperation with

140-560: A second successive year – and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The contest was held at the Nederlands Congresgebouw on 19 April 1980 and was hosted by Dutch actress Marlous Fluitsma , although each song was introduced by a presenter from the participating nation (in some cases, this was the same person providing the commentary). Nineteen countries took part this year, with Monaco and

175-467: A website, which are both often used by the public. The Nederlandse Radio Unie (Netherlands Radio Union; NRU ) was established in 1947. After several failed attempts to create a public broadcasting system and link up with a national station, the NRU was created as a union of broadcasting associations that provided operational support. The associations were responsible for their output, but studios, orchestras, and outside broadcast facilities were managed by

210-485: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Eurovision Song Contest 1980 The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was the 25th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest . It took place in The Hague , Netherlands , and was organised by host broadcaster Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS) – which agreed to stage the event after Israel , having won in both 1978 and 1979 , declined to host it for

245-588: Is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system . It has a special statutory obligation to make news and sports programmes for the three Dutch public television channels and the Dutch public radio services. It is funded by the Dutch government. The foundation's remit derives from the Dutch Media Act 2008, which stipulates that the NOS produce regular and frequent programming of

280-533: The World Forum ). The venue was constructed in 1969 and had previously hosted the contest in 1976 . After Israel announced its absence, Morocco entered into the contest instead for its only ever participation. Monaco also withdrew from the contest, and would not return until 2004 . The venue that had hosted the 1976 contest , the Congresgebouw , was again chosen to stage the contest. Because of

315-544: The 13th position. There is also an English version of this song, called "Bim Bom", as well as a Spanish version, called "Bingo". The members were Laura Diogo, Lena Coelho (who later also became an actress ), Fátima Padinha (first wife of Pedro Passos Coelho ), and Teresa Miguel. Those last two were the female half of the band Gemini who represented Portugal in 1978. Fernanda da Sousa, who would later have notable success in Portugal as Ágata, temporarily replaced Coelho during

350-418: The 1980 contest are listed below. The scoring system implemented in 1975 remained the same; each country had a jury who awarded 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 point(s) for their top ten songs. However this year for the first time, countries were required to declare their scores in ascending order, 1,2,3 etc. This change made for the added excitement of waiting for each country to award their highest 12 points at

385-659: The Israeli government turned down a request to extend the IBA budget. The EBU also scheduled the broadcast for the same day as the Yom HaZikaron memorial day, which meant that Israel could not even participate at all, marking the first time that the previous year's winning country did not compete the following year. After Spain – the second-placed country of 1979 – and (reportedly) the United Kingdom both declined to host,

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420-579: The Lee Jackson dancers, Hans van Willigenburg intercut brief interviews with some of the participants backstage in the green room, speaking to the singers from Germany, Luxembourg, the UK, Ireland, Norway and the Netherlands, each in their own language. Australian-born Johnny Logan , representing his parents' country Ireland , was ultimately crowned the winner with the song " What's Another Year ". This

455-542: The NOS Board of Directors. A new government commission oversaw content and financial matters, as well as admitting potential new broadcasting associations. In 1995, another Media Act was enacted which saw the broadcasting duties of the NOS greatly reduced, with the creation of the Nederlandse Programma Stichting (Netherlands Programming Service; NPS). The NPS took on the programming tasks of

490-533: The NOS concerning culture, art, children, education, and ethnic minorities, whilst the NOS concentrated on news, sports, and live events. A new Supervisory Board replaced the Board of Directors in 1998. The previous management was replaced with a three-man board, now charged with developing strategies and responsibility for all public output. Programming co-ordinators were appointed for each television and radio network and channel identities were created, largely replacing

525-596: The NRU. Weekly radio plays were also the domain of the NRU and would run until 1986. The NRU became the Dutch founding member of the European Broadcasting Union in 1950. Meanwhile, the Nederlandse Televisie Stichting (Netherlands Television Service; NTS ) was created in 1951, two years after public television returned to the airwaves. The NTS served as a similar organization to the NRU, in that broadcast and transmission facilities were supplied to member associations for making programmes. It

560-492: The Netherlands ultimately agreed to host the show in a small-scale production. According to Yair Lapid , son of Tommy Lapid who was then the IBA director general, his father called his then counterpart at NOS and convinced him to take the "undesired honour", when he realised that the extra cost could paralyse the regular work of the IBA. The contest took place in The Hague at the Congresgebouw (presently known as

595-623: The contest as "passive participants". Broadcasters were able to send commentators to provide coverage of the contest in their own native language and to relay information about the artists and songs to their television viewers. Known details on the broadcasts in each country, including the specific broadcasting stations and commentators are shown in the tables below. Nederlandse Omroep Stichting The Nederlandse Omroep Stichting ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈʔɔmrup ˈstɪxtɪŋ] ; NOS [ˌɛnoːˈɛs] or rarely [nɔs] ; English: Dutch Broadcasting Foundation )

630-415: The end of each voting round. For the voting sequence, Marlous Fluitsma used a unique telephone to speak to each of the nineteen jury spokespersons, although the phones were simply props and were not connected. Below is a summary of all 12 points in the final: Each participating broadcaster was required to relay the contest via its networks. Non-participating EBU member broadcasters were also able to relay

665-403: The entries. Apart from this, the presenter, Marlous Fluitsma practically presented the contest almost entirely in Dutch, with exceptions in the protocol parts and in the voting where she used French and English according to tradition. Thus, the broadcaster host spent only US$ 725,000 on staging the show. Each of the 19 contestants was presented by a presenter from that country. Each of the songs

700-407: The latter's pregnancy in 1985 and then replaced Padinha after her departure in the same year. In 2021, director Patrícia Sequeira released two projects about Doce: a seven-part series titled Doce and a film titled Bem Bom . Doce first screened at Series Mania , a European television series festival, and Bem Bom released in domestic theaters. Source: This Portugal -related article

735-422: The limited budget and time available, NOS decided to recycle several elements of the 1976 production such as several opening video sequences and many pieces and elements that were being used in other broadcaster shows since then. Again, Roland de Groot took charge of the design. As with the 1977 and 1978 contests, there were no pre-filmed postcards between the songs, with a guest presenter from each nation introducing

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770-467: The most viewed and therefore the most important news broadcast of the NOS), where they adopted a standing presentation. The NOS is responsible for news, sports, political, and events programming on public service television networks and produces the following: Besides broadcasting on the main three public television channels, The NOS is also responsible for NPO Politiek en Nieuws , a television channel that

805-757: The other members of the systems. The NOS has correspondents in multiple countries, including a permanent studio in Washington, D.C. Programmes produced by the NOS include its daily television and radio bulletins, the NOS Journaal . Parliamentary reports are shown from a special studio in The Hague. It also supplies news programmes aimed at children ( Jeugdjournaal ), teens and young adults ( NOS op 3 ) and sports fans ( NOS Langs de Lijn , NOS Studio Sport ). Programmes are made available via television, radio, and online. The NOS also broadcast text pages and

840-570: The previous year's winner Israel deciding not to participate, and Turkey returning. Morocco , notably, made its only appearance in the contest. The winner was Ireland with the song " What's Another Year ", sung by Johnny Logan and written by Shay Healy . Israel , the winner of the 1979 contest, declined to host it for the second time in a row, as the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) could not fund another international production without extra resources, and

875-436: The public broadcasting system, causing it to be a neutral member of NPO, and then starting to reorganize itself. In 2005, the organization obtained a new corporate identity. The previous NOS logo was in use for 36 years and featured the company's initials in lowercase, with round and obtuse angles. The new logo was designed by graphic designers Lambie-Nairn , complete with new idents for its television programmes. The typeface

910-405: The situation. On 1 April 1980, the NOS launched its teletext service, in the framework of supplying news and information. It first experimented with Teletext in 1977. In 1981, on the 25th anniversary, the NOS aired its first televised youth news bulletin, called Jeugdjournaal . The Media Act of 1988 facilitated several changes to NOS and the broadcasting system. The Services Department, which

945-525: The varying on-air presentation of the pillar broadcasters. The broadcasting associations also have a degree of input through the Supervisory Board. In 2002, the coordination element of the public broadcast system, administered by the NOS was now made clearer with the creation of an umbrella organization, Publieke Omroep (Public Broadcasting), while programme makers operated under the name "RTV NOS". The reorganization caused NOS to be loosened from

980-561: Was Gotham . Its news-gathering operations also changed, with the news departments for radio, television, and internet merging and re-organizing into different sections (NOS, NOS News, NOS Sports, with NOS Events added in 2009). An announcement made by the Minister of Education in 2007 confirmed a further division of the NOS. The umbrella group Publieke Omroep , managed by the NOS was to be legally separated and renamed Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (Netherlands Public Broadcasting) . The move

1015-455: Was Ireland's second victory in the competition, having previously won in 1970 with " All Kinds of Everything ", coincidentally also held on Dutch soil. It was also the first time that a male solo artist (albeit with backing vocals) had won the contest since Udo Jürgens won for Austria in 1966 . Each country nominated a spokesperson who was responsible for announcing the votes for their respective country via telephone. Known spokespersons at

1050-420: Was a result of the merger of NPO Nieuws and NPO Politiek in 2021, that airs news programs, including the latest NOS Journaal as well as covering live events, parliamentary sessions, debate and archive material of parliamentary sessions. When parliament was not in session, NPO Sport took its place where it featured live sports coverage or news and current affairs being programmed which were also supplied by

1085-595: Was introduced in the same language as the competing country's song, with the exception of the Irish introduction, which was made in the Irish language, whereas the song was performed in English. The UK presenter was incorrectly identified in the onscreen caption as 'Noel Edmunds' and the Finnish presenter as 'Heikki Haarma'. During the live interval act performance of San Fernando by The Dutch Rhythm Steel and Show Band with

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1120-543: Was made up of the technical, broadcast, and transmission facilities of the NOS, was privatised, which meant the broadcasting associations were required to pay to use the facilities. The Nederlands Omroepproduktie Bedrijf (Netherlands Broadcast Production Company; NOB) consisted of those facilities, mainly based in Media Park in Hilversum . The Media Act also required broadcasting association members to take up positions on

1155-573: Was not until 1956 that the NTS itself produced its first programme, a news bulletin called the NTS Journaal . This was followed by a sports round-up, Sport in Beeld (Sports Illustrated) in 1959, and 1967 Langs de Lijn (Along the Line), a joint production of several broadcasting associations. On 15 October 1967, Willem Leonard Oltmans interviewed the de Mohrenschildts for the NTS, which resulted in

1190-448: Was tasked with coordinating the whole public broadcasting system, as well as providing news and sports bulletins. It also inherited the technical and production facilities needed to make and broadcast radio and television programmes. All broadcasting members of the NRU and the NTS were made members of the NOS. On 2 May 1977, a strike by sound engineers affected television news broadcasts. Upset viewers called on all broadcasters to resolve

1225-499: Was to ensure the NOS operated under the same conditions as its fellow broadcasting associations, as well as transferring membership of the European Broadcasting Union. In 2009, the NOS became fully independent and now has its own Board of Directors. Since 2012, the NOS has got a new style and layout and, for some programs, other titles. The biggest change is visible in the 8 o'clock NOS Journaal (traditionally

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