Ebeid said he made the 'difficult decision' on a recent holiday.
The coverage spans across the broadcaster's digital platforms too.
The series is presented by David Marr and Melissa Davey and produced by Miles Martignoni.
SBS will be presenting the 2018 FIFA World Cup from Russia in partnership with Optus Sport.
• SBS offering TV viewers something other than 'wall-to-wall reality TV'
Seven will feature special programming all week, while SBS is slating its coverage as being "from a different perspective".
• 25 premium games screening live, free and in HD, all 64 matches on SBS Radio
"Eurovision is everything you love about music turned up to 11.”
Two new hosts will be in charge of 2CH breakfast.
Jessica Mauboy will perform on the Eurovision stage on May 11.
Sintras will commence his role from Monday April 16.
Around 150 media and guests joined Daniel at Sydney's Doltone House for the launch.
• SBS news chief on new set, app, ad campaign and growing SBS news audience
The move gives listeners in the two regions access to a range of new stations