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
2014 TV Festival
ABU TV Song Festival 2014
Indonesia in the ABU TV Song Festival