The televised final took place on 14 February 2009. Ten entries competed and the winner, "I Don't Wanna Leave" performed by Lidia Kopania, was determined by a 50/50 combination of votes from a professional jury made up of four music professionals and a public vote. The jury consisted of Robert Chojnacki (composer), Krzysztof Kasowski (singer), Roman Rogowiecki (deputy entertainment director of TVP1) and Marta Turska (OGAE Poland). In addition to the performances of the competing entries, 2004 Eurovision winner Ruslana and 2008 Polish Eurovision entrant Isis Gee performed as the interval acts.