In 2004 , RTL were to return to Eurovision after an absence of 11 years . However , after monetary issues , Luxembourg withdrew . Strong rumours indicated that RTL would participate at the 2005 contest . However , RTL later decided against it , and said that they would " never " return . In 2008 , RTL later reiterated their lack of interest in returning to the contest
2005 contest
Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest