Finland: YLE announced changes for UMK 2015

YLE, Finish broadcaster, announced yesterday that Finland will find their representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 again in the national selection called UMK (Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu). But for the 2015 edition there will be some changes..

Changes for UMK 2015:

• all shows will be live
• there will be no jury

Read the full official announcement:

• Lehdistötiedote: UMK uudistuu - Tee biisi nyt, osallistu syyskuussa!

UMK 2015 will start on 1st of September and more details will follow soon.

This year Finland was represented by the group Softengine. Their song reached 11th place in the Grand Final on 10th of May in Copenhagen with the song 'Something Better'.

More details about 'UMK':

• UMK (Facebook)
• UMK (Homepage)