At a press conference held on 18 July 2013 it was announced that Indonesia were submitting a bid to host the ABU TV Song Festival 2015 . In recent editions , the TV Festival has been held in the host city of the ABU General Assembly , with Istanbul , Turkey playing host to such assembly in 2015 . If the bid were to be successful it would be the first time that the TV Festival has taken place away from the host country of the General Assembly . The 2014 TV Festival is scheduled to take place in Macau , China , in conjunction with the 52nd ABU General Assembly . Indonesia were unsuccessful in their bid for the 2015 Festival with Istanbul , Turkey being announced as the venue for the 4th festival on 20 October 2014
ABU TV Song Festival 2015
ABU TV Song Festival 2015
Indonesia in the ABU TV Song Festival