Hungary in EuroMusic Song Contest

Hungary is a member of the EBU. Because of that, they can participate in EuroMusic Song Contest. They confirmed their participation in the tenth edition. Duna TV is responsible for the Hungarian participation.

History
The Hungarian broadcaster, Duna TV, decided to debuts in the contest for the tenth edition. It was the first edition with semi finals.

In the semi final they finished third. In the final they received 157 points. They finished at the fourth place. The next edition, they qualified. In the final they became fifth. In the next edition, in Zurich, they finished for the first time out of the top 10. In Tel Aviv they finished again in the top 10. They received 99 points, and came at the 8th place. In the fourteenth edition, they failed for the first time to qualify for the final.

In Madrid, during the fifteenth edition, Hungary qualified for the final. Here they finished at the sixth place. In the next edition, Hungary won their semi final. However, in the final they again finished at the sixth place. In Cologne, Hungary failed to qualify. In Bucharest, they finished 14th in the grand final.

Before the start of the nineteenth edition, Hungary decided to withdraw from the competition. This withdrawal came as a suprise. The reason was the lack of interests of the broadcaster.