Future Tech

Innovate, connect, collaborate 

Future Tech

Are you ready to position your company at the forefront of media technology and connect with the industry’s most influential buyers, decision-makers, and innovators?

At IBC2025, Hall 14 was where the future of media, entertainment, and technology came to life, wecloming industry innovators like Microsoft, Google, AWS, Mo-Sys, 3Play, CaptionHub, Deepdub, Files.com, Monks (formerly Media Monks), Tata Communications, Veritone, Ultra HD Forum - and many more.

Why Exhibit in Future Tech at IBC2026?

By exhibiting here, you’ll stand shoulder-to-shoulder with global tech leaders and trailblazing startups, all showcasing breakthrough products and services that are transforming the industry.

Hall 14 attracts a highly engaged audience of media executives, technology buyers, and industry pioneers who are actively seeking solutions like yours. From AI-driven workflows to cloud-native production tools, 5G-enabled remote production, immersive experiences, and sustainable innovation, this hall is the destination for future-focused technology.

Secure Your Place in the Future of Media Tech

Future Tech IGNITE

Launching for the first time at IBC2026, Future Tech IGNITE is a brand-new start up area located in Hall 14, created to spotlight the next generation of technology disruptors shaping the future of media, entertainment and technology.

Purpose-built for start-ups and emerging innovators, this dynamic new space brings fresh ideas to the forefront, connecting bold new businesses with global industry leaders, investors and partners.

More info coming soon. By exhibiting here, you’ll be in the spotlight of what buyers want now - and next.

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Future Tech, Hall 14 is all about:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) – from generative content creation to live production automation and optimization
  • Cloud-native workflows – scalable, cost-efficient, and flexible production solutions
  • 5G & Private Networks – enabling dynamic, real-time content production anywhere
  • Immersive & Interactive Media – XR, spatial audio, and audience engagement tools
  • Content Authenticity & Provenance – watermarking, verification, and trust-building technologies
  • Sustainable Innovation – solutions that reduce carbon impact and drive greener production

Book Your Stand in Hall 14 Now

At IBC2025, Hall 14 featured:

100 Years of Television

Celebrate a century of broadcast innovation: The immersive '100 Years of Television' installation traced the journey from Baird’s 1925 experiments to today’s streaming era, shaping what comes next with interactive contributions from visitors and next-gen creators. 

The IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest 

IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest (13–14 September):
A high-energy innovation sprint where developers, engineers, and creatives tackled live challenges. 

The Google AI Penalty Challenge

Google AI Penalty Challenge:
One of the most talked-about interactive experiences, showcasing AI in real-time sports coaching and decision-making.

The IBC Accelerators Programme 

The Accelerator Zone (12–15 September):
Demos of nine groundbreaking Proof of Concept projects solving real-world challenges, from AI-driven live production to energy-efficient streaming and private 5G workflows.

The IBC Talent Programme

IBC Talent Programme (12 September):
Nurturing the next generation of media and tech talent.

The Future Tech Stage

Future Tech Stage:
Sponsored by Microsoft, this stage featured exclusive sessions, tech demos, and expert debates, attracting a constant flow of visitors.

Leading companies at IBC2025 Future Tech

Exhibitor Packages

Sponsorship & Branding