RTK gives the tender about 100,000 euros to a company from Albania for the second edition of the Song Festival

As he takes the lead in Kosovo Radio Television (RTK), Ad Krasta hosted the first edition of the Entrance Song Festival in RTK. The second edition of this festival will be held on 26 October, 27 October and 28 October.

As Democracy has learned.com, RTK has already started preparations for broadcasting this festival, providing funds for its organisation. RTK's procurement has selected the company that will handle the festival's artistic organisation.

Tent titled “Technical services for the Second Song Festival at RTK” have been won by a company from Albania from which Ad Krasta, “A S LV ALBANIAN SOUND LIGHTTING & VIDEO” With administrator Altin Alizot. This company was the only one in the race. The value of the contract is 96,840.00 euros.

Kosovo's “Radio Television, in the absence of advanced technical equipment for the realisation of such an event, has been forced through procurement procedures to provide the necessary technical services for the implementation of the RTK Song Festival, including voice, lighting and LED Wall”, the tender file says.

RTK has already opened the song delivery competition for the second edition, which has been postponed until September 7th, 2024. Kosovo's public broadcaster aims to participate next year as Eurovision contestants, to be held in Switzerland. The official turnout requirement has already been submitted to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

The handover of this request was made after a series of meetings of former Board Chairman Besnik Boletin and former director Shkumbin Ahmetxekaj, with the management of the EBU and European public broadcaster.