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"A Eurovision like no other" Sue Finnegan- People of The Pool Ep 5

May 09, 2023 Tuesday Media Season 1 Episode 5
"A Eurovision like no other" Sue Finnegan- People of The Pool Ep 5
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People of The Pool
"A Eurovision like no other" Sue Finnegan- People of The Pool Ep 5
May 09, 2023 Season 1 Episode 5
Tuesday Media

This week is momentous for Liverpool. We’re the host city for the biggest event in the global music calendar. And we’re excited about it. Eurovision fever has gripped everyone in Liverpool City Region – and the UK.

In this special edition of People of the Pool, we meet Susan Finnegan, Commercial Director & Head of Eurovision Liverpool 2023 Host City Visitor Experience, Culture Liverpool.

In this conversation, Sophie and Sue discuss topics such as: 

  • The moment Sue learned that Liverpool had won the Eurovision bid (and what she did afterwards)
  • How Eurovision will "define us for the next decade" 
  • The teams and infrastructure involved in setting up this enormous event, the governance structure and the brightest creative and strategic minds on the project 
  • Some of the things that will be on offer - including immersive travel experiences
  • Liverpool's global brand alignment with TikTok
  • How Culture Liverpool is engaging the business community and how to promote your services during Eurovision 
  • What it means for business and investment in the city
  • Some of the things on offer during the 9-day programme
  • How to access the events 
  • Liverpool's responsibility to Ukraine, who we are hosting on behalf of 

In this special edition, Sue also answers questions from our listeners! 


Follow Culture Liverpool & Sue here:
Twitter:  @CultureLpool and @FinneganSue
Instagram: @Culture_Liverpool
LinkedIn: @Culture Liverpool and @Susan Finnegan
Website: https://www.cultureliverpool.co.uk/

Watch the episode on YouTube here

For more on Sue and Culture Liverpool,  go to our website:
www.tuesdaymedia.com/peopleofthepool

Show Notes

This week is momentous for Liverpool. We’re the host city for the biggest event in the global music calendar. And we’re excited about it. Eurovision fever has gripped everyone in Liverpool City Region – and the UK.

In this special edition of People of the Pool, we meet Susan Finnegan, Commercial Director & Head of Eurovision Liverpool 2023 Host City Visitor Experience, Culture Liverpool.

In this conversation, Sophie and Sue discuss topics such as: 

  • The moment Sue learned that Liverpool had won the Eurovision bid (and what she did afterwards)
  • How Eurovision will "define us for the next decade" 
  • The teams and infrastructure involved in setting up this enormous event, the governance structure and the brightest creative and strategic minds on the project 
  • Some of the things that will be on offer - including immersive travel experiences
  • Liverpool's global brand alignment with TikTok
  • How Culture Liverpool is engaging the business community and how to promote your services during Eurovision 
  • What it means for business and investment in the city
  • Some of the things on offer during the 9-day programme
  • How to access the events 
  • Liverpool's responsibility to Ukraine, who we are hosting on behalf of 

In this special edition, Sue also answers questions from our listeners! 


Follow Culture Liverpool & Sue here:
Twitter:  @CultureLpool and @FinneganSue
Instagram: @Culture_Liverpool
LinkedIn: @Culture Liverpool and @Susan Finnegan
Website: https://www.cultureliverpool.co.uk/

Watch the episode on YouTube here

For more on Sue and Culture Liverpool,  go to our website:
www.tuesdaymedia.com/peopleofthepool