[generj]

They don’t own the contest, an Israeli company sponsors Eurovision.

I suspect the song on Israeli participation is not over yet, but that’s a side tangent.

[chadgpt3]

A sponsored business is effectively owned by its sponsors

[JumpCrisscross]

> A sponsored business is effectively owned by its sponsors

This is nonsese. The business is owned by its owners. Sponsors are the customers. For multinational staples like Eurovision, sponsors get limited say.