Press

Press and media.

Writing about Eurovision for an American audience, or booking a guest? Everything you need is here, and we answer press email quickly.

About the show

A Eurovision podcast from America.

The American Delegation is an independent Eurovision podcast and media brand made in America. Hosts Stafford Jones and John Carrion cover the contest for American fans, from the national selections to the Grand Final, and publish guides to watching and voting from America.

America doesn't compete in Eurovision. The show covers it the way an American delegation would if there were one, tracking the American connections in each year's field and writing for fans who watch from here. The American Delegation is published by AD Media, LLC.

Press contact: mail@americandelegation.com

Hosts

Bios for print.

Stafford Jones
Host

Stafford Jones

Stafford Jones got into Eurovision in 2022 and was at the Euroclub in Liverpool a year later. He’s a brand marketer by day (Disney, Publicis Groupe), so on the show he’s usually asking what a song cost to stage, and whether his best friend’s mom would vote for it.

John Carrion
Host

John Carrion

Eurovision 2027

We'll be in Burgas.

Both hosts will cover Eurovision 2027 from Burgas, Bulgaria, from rehearsals through the semi-finals on May 11 and 13 and the Grand Final on May 15.

If you need comment, background or an American take on the contest during show week, write to mail@americandelegation.com or use the press form.

The American Delegation is independent and unofficial. We're not affiliated with the EBU, the Eurovision Song Contest or any broadcaster, and we don't represent the United States.