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Current Eurovision winner Måns Zelmerlöw will next year together with Petra Fellow 2016 present the Eurovision Song Contest. That made the Swedish broadcaster SVT known at a press conference that was broadcast online.

Last Friday all headlined the Swedish newspaper Expressen, containing the names, and today the news was officially confirmed by the host broadcaster. Commission presented the song contest in 2013 already once, when the competition took place in Malmö. This time she gets so assistance of Zelmerlöw.

Petra is the first presenter since the British Katie Boyle that the festival presents more than once. Boyle did that as many as four times, in 1960, 1963, 1968 and 1974. In March this year was Petra Fellow itself still in the United Kingdom: on the side of the British Eurovision commentator Graham Norton they talked to each other, the Eurovision’s Greatest Hits special show following 60 years Eurovision.

Måns Zelmerlöw is the second consecutive winner the year after the victory as a presenter may take office. On the last song festival in Vienna did Conchita Wurst him that all for it.

The Eurovision Song Contest 2016 will take place on 10, 12 and 14 may in the Globen Arena in the Swedish capital Stockholm. The final takes place in exactly five months.