IBC2025 Conference

The Ideas. The People. The Technology.

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12-14 SEPTEMBER: 3-DAY PAID CONFERENCE


The IBC2025 Conference brings together global leaders, disruptors, and innovators from across media, entertainment and technology to explore the forces reshaping the industry.

From platform evolution and creative innovation to AI disruption and immersive storytelling, the conference offers a powerful mix of insight, provocation, and practical strategy. This three-day programme is where the future of media is decoded, discussed, and designed.

The IBC2025 Conference showcases media's defining shifts across platforms, people, and technology. Speakers include trailblazers from Netflix, TikTok, YouTube, Snap, kweliTV, Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Global, ABC, JioStar India, Sky, PGA Tour, and more. View 2025 agenda here

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2025 Key Themes & Featured Sessions:

★ "The New Normal"Headline keynote from media universe cartographer Evan Shapiro, mapping the gravitational shifts in global media

• CTO Roundtable – Senior leaders from Warner Bros. Discovery, ITV and Paramount discuss infrastructure strategy and leadership in a shifting broadcast world

• Platform Collaboration – YouTube’s Pedro Pina and Channel 4’s Grace Boswood discuss the evolving video ecosystem

• Redefining Sports Content – TikTok’s Rollo Goldstaub explores youth engagement through short-form innovation

• Empowering Creativity Through Innovation – Netflix and Vancouver Media provide a behind-the-scenes look at next-gen production tools

• The Evolution of AI – ABC’s Damian Cronan discusses embedding AI into digital transformation strategy

• What Next for Streaming? – Global panel explores strategy, analytics and competitive positioning with executives from OUTtv, JioStar, Sky Deutschland, kweliTV, and Everyone TV

• MovieLabs: Leading the Vision – Top studio CTOs share progress on the 2030 Vision for content creation

• Innovation in Sports Broadcasting – PGA Tour reveals award-winning live AR technology in action

• Final Session – Mike Darcey closes the conference with sharp analysis on rights, economics and the shape of the new broadcast model

View the 2025 agenda      Read the latest press release

Conference speakers include

Why attend the IBC2025 Conference?

The ultimate experience for broadcast and content professionals who need to stay up-to-date and ahead of trends. Your exclusive Conference content at a glance:

  • Gain exclusive insights from industry-defining leaders
  • Understand how new technologies are transforming workflows, creativity and business models
  • Get behind-the-scenes access to real-world innovation from the world’s biggest brands
  • Connect with peers, pioneers and decision-makers shaping the future of M&E
  • Access to premium delegate lounge, additional networking opportunities and exclusive lounge talks

★ View all Conference Benefits

65%

C-suite, VP, EVP, Director level & above

277+

Speakers set to shape the industry

588

Conference Delegates connected at IBC2024

Technical Papers

The IBC Conference will again bring you IBC’s world-renowned & peer-reviewed Technical Papers, with original research into:

  • AI in postproduction, speech and content curation
  • 5G, 6G, and wireless production advancements
  • Provenance and content authentication
  • IP Studio 2.0 and immersive experiences
  • Streaming latency, multi-source delivery and more

Explore the Technical Papers programme

The IBC Innovation Awards are back!

The IBC Innovation Awards recognise the best in collaborative efforts to develop new solutions to real-world technical challenges and to address social and environmental issues. 

The five Awards categories are Content Creation, Content Distribution, Content Everywhere, Environment & Sustainability and Social Impact.

View the 2025 Finalists