JESC: Third Edition

JESC: Third Edition is the third edition of the kids contest, JESC. It held on Madrid, Spain. 16 countries will take part with Germany returning and Azerbaijan and Norway withdrawing. Also, Hungary makes its debut. The official date of the contest is January 2, 2016. Presenters of the show are Ruth Lorenzo and Brenda Asnicar.

Participating countries

 * Armenia (AMRTV)
 * Cyprus (CyBC)
 * Denmark (DR)
 * Estonia (ERR)
 * Finland (YLE)
 * Georgia (GPB)
 * Germany (NDR)
 * Greece (ERT)
 * Hungary (MTVA)
 * Malta (TVM)
 * Moldova (TRM)
 * Montenegro (RTGC)
 * Russia (RTR)
 * San Marino (SMRTV)
 * Spain (TVE)
 * Sweden (SVT)

Results

 * 1. San Marino
 * 2. Russia
 * 3. Estonia
 * 4. Germany
 * 5. Sweden
 * 6. Greece
 * 7. Montenegro
 * 8. Finland
 * 9. Spain
 * 10. Armenia
 * 11. Denmark
 * 12. Georgia
 * 13. Malta
 * 14. Cyprus
 * 15. Moldova
 * 16. Hungary

Trivia

 * The opening act of the show will be Ruth Lorenzo and Brenda Asnicar performing Dancing in the rain, Las Divinas and the Spanish winning entry, Mi Corazon.
 * Albania - Albanian broadcaster will not participate in JESC for this edition due to the lack of interest from the Albanian public.
 * France - France 2 announced that are going to send a delegation to Madrid to attend the concept of JESC. Few days later, it was announced that France will provide live coomententary from Spain.
 * Ukraine - Ukrainian broadcaster NTU expressed its interest to participate in the third edition of JESC but they didn't take part because of the lack of budgets. Despite this, the commercial broadcaster STB announced that they are going to fund the Ukrainian entry for the fourth edition.