{"id":358603,"date":"2025-08-28T13:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T07:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/?p=358603"},"modified":"2025-08-28T13:22:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T07:52:01","slug":"global-media-and-technology-community-gears-up-to-drive-innovation-at-ibc2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/global-media-and-technology-community-gears-up-to-drive-innovation-at-ibc2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Media and Technology Community Gears Up to Drive Innovation at IBC2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-libraries-news-entry__item__body__description\">\n<ul>\n<li>Media and entertainment\u2019s premier international event shows strong momentum as exhibitors return and new brands come on board<\/li>\n<li>Industry leaders from ABC, Fremantle, ITV, NBCUniversal, Sling TV, YouTube, and Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed as speakers at IBC Conference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>London:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/show.ibc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"647f56c9d43cc0981087a02d\">IBC2025<\/a> is open for registration, with the global media, entertainment and technology community set to gather at the RAI Amsterdam from 12\u201315 September.<\/strong> As the industry\u2019s most important international platform, IBC drives innovation, collaboration, and real-world business success across the content and technology ecosystem. With a dynamic four-day exhibition and a three-day conference, IBC2025 promises to connect professionals from across the media and entertainment (M&amp;E) landscape \u2013 from broadcasters and streamers to tech pioneers and content creators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIBC2025 is primed to be the definitive event this year for a global industry undergoing profound change,\u201d said <strong>Michael Crimp, Chief Executive Officer of IBC.<\/strong> \u201cAs new technologies reshape content production and delivery, we provide the opportunity for the entire global M&amp;E industry to explore what\u2019s next, connect with key players, and navigate the commercial and creative challenges ahead. With a growing innovation footprint, the industry\u2019s best tech on show, and a world-class conference speaker line-up, IBC2025 will empower our community to shape the industry\u2019s future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>IBC will showcase advances in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), private 5G, immersive tech, dynamic ad insertion, cloud-native workflows, virtual production and sustainable production alongside forward-looking perspectives on the industry\u2019s next wave of innovation.<\/p>\n<p>The IBC2025 Conference will offer a full slate of keynotes, presentations and panels from thought leaders from across the globe, sharing views and insights on the trends, issues and opportunities transforming M&amp;E. Delegates to the conference will be able to make valuable connections and engage with other industry players in the private Delegate Lounge, where exclusive networking breakfasts, roundtables and other events will take place.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0conference\u00a0will deliver a high-level programme featuring visionary voices and senior decision-makers from across the global M&amp;E sector. Confirmed speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Damian Cronin, Chief Digital and Information Officer, ABC<\/li>\n<li>Jens Richter, Chief Executive Officer, Fremantle Media International<\/li>\n<li>Simon Farnsworth, Chief Technology Officer, ITV<\/li>\n<li>Monica Williams, Senior Vice President Digital Products &amp; Operations, NBCUniversal<\/li>\n<li>Liz Riemersma, Vice President Strategy, Business Development &amp; International, Sling TV<\/li>\n<li>Pedro Pina, Vice President, YouTube EMEA<\/li>\n<li>Avi Saxena, Chief Technology Officer, Warner Bros. Discovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>IBC2025\u2019s show floor will once again be a launchpad for global innovation, with nearly 44,000 square metres of space already booked across 14 halls. Returning exhibitors confirmed so far include\u00a0Adobe, Amazon Web Services,\u00a0Ateliere Creative Technologies, Avid, Blackmagic Design,\u00a0Canon,\u00a0Grass Valley, Microsoft,\u00a0Riedel Communications,\u00a0Ross Video,\u00a0Samsung, Sony, Zattoo, and\u00a0Zixi\u00a0\u2013 representing a broad spectrum of technology leadership and innovation, from content capture to cloud delivery. New exhibitors include Baron Weather, Cachefly, Momento, NewBlue, OTT Solutions, Plain X, Raysync, and Remotly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re seeing strong momentum from across the market,\u201d noted <strong>IBC Director Steve Connolly.<\/strong> \u201cThis year\u2019s show will continue to bring together every corner of the global M&amp;E industry under one roof \u2014 from visionary start-ups to the most established global media and technology brands. Both exhibitors and visitors know that IBC is where strategic conversations turn into partnerships, and where the industry\u2019s next wave of growth is already taking shape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hall 14 will be expanded as the show responds to surging demand in key innovation areas and will include new special features as well as the return of the Accelerator Zone. Building on the success of previous years, the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme will present demonstrations of new collaborative projects offering fast-track solutions to real-world challenges the industry faces. Throughout the RAI, IBC2025 will feature a packed content agenda across the\u00a0Showcase Theatre,\u00a0the two Content Everywhere Stages and two new stages in Hall 14, which will all play host to presentations, panels, and live demos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To register for IBC 2025, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/show.ibc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"647f56c9d43cc0981087a02d\">show.ibc.org<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media and entertainment\u2019s premier international event shows strong momentum as exhibitors return and new brands come on board Industry leaders from ABC, Fremantle, ITV, NBCUniversal, Sling TV, YouTube, and Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed as speakers at IBC Conference London:\u00a0IBC2025 is open for registration, with the global media, entertainment and technology community set to gather at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14083],"tags":[37536],"class_list":{"0":"post-358603","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-events","7":"category-technology-industry-news","8":"tag-ibc-2025"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyforyou.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}