The Eurovision song contest is approaching - Eero Heinonen finds out about the Finnish selection process for contestants

The Eurovision contest is starting up - at this early stage we explore the organisation of the event rather than the contestants.

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Eero Heinonen spoke to the Finnish National broadcaster's director of music, Tapani Hakanen, who is also the director of music for UMK, the organisation that organises the Finnish participation in Eurovision and the selection of contestants. Eero and Tapani  talk about the Finnish selection process (this process varies from country to country).