Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006

The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the fourth edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest. It was for young singers aged 8 to 15. The contest was broadcast live from Bucharest, Romania on 2 December 2006. It was the second time the contest had been held in a capital city. It was organised by the Romanian national broadcaster, Romanian Television (TVR), in co-operation with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). TVR won the rights to host the contest over AVRO of the Netherlands (who hosted the next contest).'EBU Confirms: Romania to host Junior 2006' Croatia also showed an interest in hosting this contest.'Croatia and Romania want to host junior 2006'

Results
 Draw Country Language Artist Song English translation Place Points 01  Portuguese Pedro Madeira "Deixa-me sentir" Let me feel 14 22 02  Greek Luis Panagiotou and Christina Christofi  "Agoria koritsia" (Αγορια κοριτσια) Boys and Girls 8 58 03  Dutch Kimberly  "Goed" Good 12 44 04  Romanian New Star Music "Povestea mea" My story 6 80 05  Ukrainian Nazar Slyusarchuk  "Khlopchyk Rock 'n' Roll"(Хлопчик рок 'н' ролл) Rock 'n' roll boy 9 58 06  Spanish Dani Fernandez "Te doy mi voz" I give you my voice 4 91 07  Serbian, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, JapaneseThe Serbian song contains actually only 2 lines of chorus in Serbian, while 24 lines of verses are sung in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Japanese.     Neustrašivi učitelji stranih jezika   "Učimo strane jezike"(Учимо стране језике) Learning foreign languages 5 81 08  English Sophie Debattista "Extra Cute" — 11 48 09  Macedonian Zana Aliu "Vljubena" (Вљубена) In love 15 14 10  Swedish Molly Sandén  "Det finaste någon kan få" The best someone could get 3 116 11  Greek Chloe Sofia Boleti "Den peirazei" (Δεν πειραζει) It doesn't matter 13 35 12  Russian Andrey Kunets  "Noviy den" (Новый день) New day 2 129 13  Dutch Thor!  "Een tocht door het donker" A journey through the dark 7 71 14  Croatian Mateo Đido  "Lea" —'Lea' is a given name and thus cannot be translated. 10 50 15  Russian Tolmachevy Twins  "Vesenniy Jazz" Spring Jazz 1 154

Score sheet
  Results Total Score                Contestants Portugal 22           7    3               Cyprus 58  3   2  3  5  3      3  3  12  6      6 Netherlands 44             5  8    2      8  6  3 Romania 80  6  8  1   4  12  4  2  6  7  7  3  2  4  2 Ukraine 58  5  2    4   6    5      4  8  1  3  8 Spain 91  7  5  7  8  6   3  1  8  8  5  7  7  1  5 Serbia 81  2  4  5  5  7  2   7  10  4  1  5  5  5  7 Malta 48  1  1  3    1  1  1   7  5  3  2  4  7   Macedonia 14        2                      Sweden 116  8  7  12  7  8  4  8  10  2   6  10  10  2  10 Greece 35    12    1      7           3     Belarus 129  12  6  4  10  10  8  6  12  5  10  8   6  8  12 Belgium 71  4  3  8  6  3  5  2  6  1  1  2  4   10  4 Croatia 50      6    2    10    12  6    1     1 Russia 154  10  10  10  12  12  10  12  4  4  12  10  12  12  12  The table is ordered by appearanceAll countries automatically receive 12 points

12 points
Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

 N.  Recipient nation  Voting nation 7  Russia  Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Ukraine 3  Belarus  Malta, Portugal, Russia 1 Croatia  Macedonia Cyprus  Greece Greece  Cyprus Romania  Spain Sweden  Netherlands
 All countries were given 12 points at the start of voting. This is so no country gets nul points.

Commentators
  - Pavlo Shylko (DJ Pasha)
  - Fernando Argenta & Lucho
  - André Vermeulen (VRT), Maureen Louys (RTBF)
  - Olga Shelest
  - Adam Alsing (TV4)

 Spokespersons 
 - Joana Galo Costa
 - George Ioannidies
 - Tess Gaerthe (Represented Netherlands in 2005)
 - Andrea Nastase
 - Assol
 - Lucia
 - Milica Stanišić
 - Jack Curtis
 - Dennis Dimoski
 - Amy Diamond
 - Alexandros Chountas
 - Liza Anton-Baychuk
 - Sander Cliquet
 - Lorena Jelusić
 - Roman Kerimov

References

Other websites
Official websites
Official Junior Eurovision Song Contest website
TVR website 

News sites
Junior Eurovision coverage by ESCKaz, in English and Russian
ESCToday.com news

Category:2006 in music
Category:Bucharest
Category:2000s in Romania
Category:Junior Eurovision Song Contest by year
Category:2006 in Europe