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Top tips for navigating IBC2026
Previous attendees share their essential advice for IBC2026, covering everything from comfortable footwear to making the most of the networking opportunities
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Forecasting the next evolution of media integration
Centred on a Hurricane Melissa case study, the 2026 Incubator highlights how The Weather Company integrates meteorological expertise directly into the news ecosystem—guiding real-time...
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Solving the story context gap
Moments Lab's Ash Ellis explores how the SMART STORIES Accelerator defines an open standard for editorial interoperability, using AI agents to streamline complex news...
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IBC2026: Meet the speaker – Terri Davies, president, Trusted Partner Network
Terri discusses why security preparedness and responsible adoption of AI and cloud technologies are critical to building a resilient future-ready workforce
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IBC looks back at 50 years of creative technology with Apple Museum
Featuring iconic Apple products from the last half century, the exhibition traces the evolution of media technology
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Ocean Blue Software to host live DVB-I demonstration at IBC
The demonstration will give broadcasters, operators, TV manufacturers, and technology providers a first-hand look at how DVB-I can be deployed using a practical, standards-compliant...
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Talent, start-ups and new ideas ignite discussion on IBC2026’s new Hall 14 stage
The Future Tech Ignite Stage will host the third annual IBC Talent Programme alongside four days of sessions focused on start-ups, professional development, and...
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Transforming newsrooms with agentic workflows
Milan Varga, product manager at Octopus Newsroom, introduces Smart Stories, an IBC Accelerator project developing an open standard for structured editorial context
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Unlocking AI in production
Florian Reimann, CEO of Yamdu, discusses the purpose of IBC Accelerator, FRAMES: Federated Retrieval, Agentic Media Environment and Software (Defined Workflows)
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IBC2026: Meet the speaker – Amy DeLouise, founder, #GALSNGEAR
Amy will be taking part in a panel focusing on reskilling best practices, new career pathways, and innovative mentoring roadmaps
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My IBC: Félix Poulin, director global collaborations, Innovation Hub, CBC/Radio Canada
Felix explains why IBC Show is a pivotal event in the calendar, enabling the industry to directly address strategic questions, while actively stimulating collaboration...
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IBC2026 puts sport on the podium
IBC2026 will be the 'strongest ever' showing for sports production technology, featuring three Accelerator projects as well as broadcasters, rights holders and leagues from...
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The next-gen perspective: how IBC is shaping the future of media leaders
As tech disruption reshapes media, IBC2026 empowers the next generation of leaders with real-world experience, direct networking, and key industry insights
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Breaking news, faster
Gary Palmer, co-founder and CEO of Electric Sheep, explains how the Smart Stories Accelerator project is a unified, agentic production ecosystem, enabling seamless newsroom...
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Breaking down production silos
John Maxwell Hobbs, CEO of Streamline Media, explains how the FRAMES project unifies media production to eliminate silos and optimise creativity, time, and budget
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From ‘meCast’ to Digital twins: how IBC’s Accelerator projects are shaping modern broadcasts
From AI-enabled agentic production and digital twins to spatial audio and accessibility initiatives, five IBC Accelerator projects are demonstrating how the next generation of...
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My IBC: Kim Rowell, chair, RTS Technology Centre
Kim explains how IBC has a scale and breadth that make it feel different from other events on the calendar, and is a "genuine...
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Nominations for Best of Show Awards at IBC2026 close TODAY
The awards celebrate the innovation and craft of the industry’s R&D teams by recognising some of the standout products and solutions on display in Amsterdam
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Check out these events at IBC2026!
Everybody's schedule is always hectic, but don't miss out on some of the interesting panels and drinks receptions during the show
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Changing the entertainment, accessibility and economics of live events
The Immersive Festival Live accelerator project uses immersive technology to collapse distance, transforming remote viewers into active participants. Sultan Sharrief, trans-media scientist, filmmaker,...
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The IBC Accelerator helping broadcasters gain reach and trust
What happens to a story’s editorial voice when it is reformatted for a feed, landing page, or an AI answer? Joe Croney, founder and...
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My IBC: Danielle Taylor, AV project manager, Encore
Danielle explains why IBC is the best place to discover new equipment, see it in action and speak directly with the people developing it
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Big Blue Marble to demonstrate ‘world first’ switching between 5G Broadcast and MoQ
At IBC2026, the company will demonstrate how its Nakolos 5G Broadcast platform is evolving to support new use cases and delivery models
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Breaking newsroom silos
With newsrooms under increasing pressure, CGI is introducing OpenMedia Evolve to help teams do more with less through shared planning, collaborative content creation, and...
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Quality, cost, and complexity: TAG Video Systems on the future of live workflows
Broadcasters are no longer choosing between quality, cost, and productivity—they’re demanding all three. TAG Video Systems’ Kevin Joyce reveals how cloud-native monitoring and open...
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World Skills Cafe at IBC2026 focuses on industry reform
Keynote speaker Evan Shapiro will discuss the structural shifts reshaping the industry and share his strategy for curing the "ailments" facing today's media workforce
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My IBC: Laurissa Yeung Shea, resource scheduling application manager (UK & Europe)
Laurissa shares her insights on the value of strategic planning when attending IBC Show, and the importance of increasing representation and networking for women...
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The end-to-end advantage: how AI-Media’s LEXI Suite is transforming broadcast language workflows
At IBC2026, AI-Media will showcase how its LEXI Suite makes it easier for broadcasters to subtitle, translate and voice content in real time. Designed...
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IBC Innovation Awards celebrate collaboration and partnership around the world
Fergal Ringrose, chair of the IBC Innovation Awards judges, explores how this year’s record-breaking entries—spanning four key categories—are highlighting global collaboration and technological breakthroughs...
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My IBC: Rebecca Hanson, director-general, North American Broadcasters Association
Rebecca explains why IBC is a source of inspiration, and an opportunity to see how European broadcasters are shaping the future of the industry
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Building the future
Innovation rarely happens in isolation. EIT Culture & Creativity CEO Anette Schaefer discusses its role as Innovation Partner for IBC Show's Future Tech Ignite,...
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My IBC: Mark Aitken, President of ONE Media and senior VP of advanced technology at Sinclair Broadcast Group
Mark explains why IBC offers a rare opportunity to have in-depth conversations and examine the broadcast industry from a different vantage point
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Lawo plans live Dynamic Media Facility demo at IBC2026
The company will showcase a working production environment that it says proves software-based dynamic media facilities are a practical reality
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Turning change into opportunity
TVBEurope sits down with IBC CEO Mike Crimp to hear how the event is moving beyond the traditional trade show model to prioritise actionable...
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My IBC: Vincent Grivet, HbbTV Association chair
Vincent encourages IBC Show attendees to take time to walk around the halls to discover the key messages from exhibitors
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TVBEurope July/August 2026 issue now available
The issue focuses on virtual production and how the workflow has now moved from "fantasy to reality"; plus we catch up with IBC's Mike...
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IBC2026 Conference focuses on AI, disruption and trust in content
The three-day event will feature speakers from the BBC, ITV, CNN, Globo, EBU, Google, Meta, LaLiga, OBS, Enders Analysis, Particle6 and more
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Final week to submit nominations for Best of Show Awards at IBC2026
All nominees receive a fully-licensed nominee badge, while the winners receive complimentary winner badges and trophies as well as dedicated editorial coverage across participating...
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A codec revolution
Could pure AI encoding reinvent compression and make traditional codecs obsolete? Monica Heck examines what the future might look like in the encoding space
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Mike Crimp: The power of IBC is the power to convene
Highlights include a new 'Braindate' experience, part of the IBC Exchange experience, where attendees will be able to form their own peer groups to...
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Evan Shapiro to open World Skills Café at IBC2026 with ‘skills gap reality check’
The event returns with an expanded focus as a critical industry forum to confront the widening talent, skills and diversity gap across the sector
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IBC2026 Innovation Awards open for nominations
The annual awards recognise outstanding technological achievement and collaboration in the media and entertainment industry