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    • IBC Conference
    IABM Industry Impact Briefing: Leading Successful Transformations in Media Business
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    IABM opens the IBC Conference with the fast paced IABM Industry Impact Briefing. Not only will this ...
    Moderator
    Chris Evans
    Chris Evans - IABM
    Purminder Gandhu
    Purminder Gandhu - IABM
    • IBC Conference
    IBC Conference Welcome
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    Moderator
    Sasha Qadri
    Sasha Qadri - Conference Host
    • IBC Conference
    CTO Roundtable Unlocking potential: Adopting and adapting the new tools of the trade
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    Traditional broadcast infrastructure has given way to more flexible, intelligent and sustainable sys ...
    Moderator
    Maria Ingold
    Maria Ingold, Strategy and Innovation CTO - mireality
    Keynote
    Avi Saxena
    Avi Saxena, Chief Technology Officer - Warner Bros. Discovery
    Phil Wiser
    Phil Wiser, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Technology Officer - Paramount
    Simon Farnsworth
    Simon Farnsworth, CTO - ITV
    • IBC Conference
    Networking Break
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    YouTube's collaboration with broadcasters: Better Together
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    Pedro Pina, VP of YouTube, EMEA, will be on stage with Grace Boswood, Director of Technology and Dis ...
    Moderator
    Sasha Qadri
    Sasha Qadri - Conference Host
    Keynote
    Grace Boswood
    Grace Boswood, Director of Technology & Distribution - Channel 4
    Pedro Pina
    Pedro Pina, Vice President - YouTube EMEA
    • IBC Conference
    Panel: The Power of Collaboration: How strategic partnerships are transforming broadcasting
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    As media companies increasingly collaborate to deliver content, strategic partnerships are reshaping ...
    Moderator
    Marion Ranchet
    Marion Ranchet, Founder - Streaming Made Easy
    Panellist
    Elena Petrova
    Elena Petrova, Head of Content Partnerships and Media Solutions - A1 Telekom Austria Group
    Harish Sarma
    Harish Sarma, VP Business Development and Partnerships - Yahoo Mail
    Jorrit Eringa
    Jorrit Eringa, Head of Media Partnerships, DACH, The Netherlands and Nordics - Snap Inc
    Katharine Wen
    Katharine Wen, Director of Strategy & Development International Syndication - Sky
    Liz Riemersma
    Liz Riemersma, Vice President - Strategy, Business Development & International - Sling TV
    • IBC Conference
    Lunch and Networking
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    • IBC Conference
    Live sports at scale: Breaking new ground with emerging technology
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    Moving live sports from traditional TV platforms to streaming can be a big win for sports fans and p ...
    Moderator
    Ken Kerschbaumer
    Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director - Sports Video Group
    Panellist
    Mansoor Fazil
    Mansoor Fazil, Director of Global Platform Engineering - NBCUniversal
    Marcos Obadia
    Marcos Obadia, SVP Global Engineering and Media Technology - TelevisaUnivision
    Prashant Khanna
    Prashant Khanna, Head - Production Services, Studios & Production Tech – Sports - JioStar
    • IBC Conference
    Networking Break
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    • IBC Conference
    Sports Viewing: The Shifting Landscape and What’s Ahead
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    The sports broadcasting landscape is changing with TikTok emerging as a sports viewing hub emerging ...
    Speakers
    Rollo Goldstaub
    Rollo Goldstaub, Global Head of Sports Partnerships - TikTok
    • IBC Conference
    Panel: The Business of TV: The battle for prominence and the search for growth: Competition and differentiation in a crowded market
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    TV channels no longer compete on an even playing field. Traditional broadcasters, international stre ...
    Moderator
    Marion Ranchet
    Marion Ranchet, Founder - Streaming Made Easy
    Panellist
    Frank Rippl
    Frank Rippl, Global Head of TV Product - Vodafone
    Matthew Henick
    Matthew Henick, SVP of Ventura OS - The Trade Desk
    Sidharth Jayant
    Sidharth Jayant, Chief Product Officer - Rakuten TV
    Tom Price
    Tom Price, Director of Content Distribution - Roku
Technical Papers Room

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    • Technical Papers
    Sport - AI, AR and 5G
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    This session showcases state-of-the-art advances in live sports production through the integration o ...
    Moderator
    Stephan Heimbecher
    Stephan Heimbecher, Head of Competence Center Production and Infrastructure - SWR/ARD
    Speakers
    Giulio Stante
    Giulio Stante, R&D Engineer - RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana
    Steven Verstockt
    Steven Verstockt, Professor - Ghent University imec IDLab
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    Streaming - Low Latency and Multi-Source
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    "In this session two very different approaches to improving streamed content delivery are presented. ...
    Speakers
    Jason Cloud
    Jason Cloud, Senior Staff Researcher - Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
    Paul Farrow
    Paul Farrow, Video Networking Research Manager - BT
    • Technical Papers
    Future of Broadcasting - 5G broadcast and Brazilian TV3.0
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    This two-paper session shines a bright light on the significant innovation continuing to take place ...
    Speakers
    Federico Pandolfi
    Federico Pandolfi, R&D Engineer - RAI
    • Technical Papers
    Advances in Wireless Technology - 6G Media and 5G for PMSE
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    Both papers in this session investigate challenging wireless applications. Our first paper focuses o ...
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    • IBC Conference
    IBC Conference Welcome Day 2
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    Presenter
    Sasha Twining
    Sasha Twining - Conference Host
    • IBC Conference
    In Conversation with…Noel Curran, DG, EBU
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    Keynote
    Noel Curran
    Noel Curran, Director General - EBU
    • IBC Conference
    Netflix: Empowering Creativity through Innovation
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    Join Netflix’s Victor Marti (Head of Production for Spain and Portugal) and Miguel Amoedo (Director ...
    • IBC Conference
    Keynote: The evolution of AI: Supercharging broadcasting
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    It is clear that AI is set to play an increasingly important role in the media and entertainment ind ...
    Keynote
    Damian Cronan
    Damian Cronan, CDIO - ABC
    • IBC Conference
    Networking Break
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    What next in streaming? Innovation and experimentation to win hearts, minds and eyes….
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    With viewer’s attention being pulled upon in so many ways what do streamers and broadcasters need to ...
    Moderator
    Mary Ann Halford
    Mary Ann Halford, Principal - Halford Media Advisory
    Panellist
    Brad Danks
    Brad Danks - OUTtv
    DeShuna Elisa Spencer
    DeShuna Elisa Spencer, Founder & CEO - kweliTV
    Elke Walthelm
    Elke Walthelm, COO - Sky Deustchland
    Rajat Nigam
    Rajat Nigam, CTO - NeJioStar India
    Sarah Milton
    Sarah Milton, Joint Chief Product Officer - Everyone TV
    • IBC Conference
    MovieLabs - Leading the Vision
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    Launched in January, the MovieLabs Industry Forum is a growing global community of now over 40 compa ...
    Moderator
    Richard Berger
    Richard Berger, President & CEO - MovieLabs
    Panellist
    Eddie Drake
    Eddie Drake, CTO - Disney Studios
    James Crossland
    James Crossland, Executive Vice President, Head of Global Content Operations - Warner Bros. Discovery
    Phil Wiser
    Phil Wiser, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Technology Officer - Paramount
    Yoshikazu Takashima
    Yoshikazu Takashima, SVP Advanced Technology - Sony Pictures Entertainment
    • IBC Conference
    Lunch and Networking
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    • IBC Conference
    Fighting Disinformation and Disengagement: Staying relevant in the digital age
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    A steep increase in the use of disinformation and fake news by malicious actors and even governments ...
    Panellist
    Antonia Kerle
    Antonia Kerle, Chief Technical Advisor - BBC Research & Development
    David Dinsmore
    David Dinsmore, EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Group Operations & Platforms - News UK
    Maxime Carboni
    Maxime Carboni, Chief Business Officer - Euronews
    Raed Fakih
    Raed Fakih, Director of Planning and Newsgathering - Al Jazeera Media Network
    • IBC Conference
    Networking Break
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    • IBC Conference
    Panel: Is this the end of advertising as we know it? New models, new partnerships, new technologies
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    The media landscape is changing and traditional advertising players – broadcasters, distributors, an ...
    Moderator
    Rob Ambrose
    Rob Ambrose, Co-founder - Caretta Research
    Panellist
    Andy Hood
    Andy Hood, VP Emerging Technologies - WPP
    Fran Hale
    Fran Hale, Acting Head of Sales, UK & EMEA - Little Dot Studios
    Julie Triolo
    Julie Triolo, Senior Vice President, Product Marketing, Advertising Sales - Fox Advertising
    Justin Gupta
    Justin Gupta, Head of Broadcast and Video Ads EMEA - Google
Technical Papers Room

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    • Technical Papers
    AI in - Post-Production
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    To what extent can we embrace AI as a clever and helpful tool in the creative production process, an ...
    Speakers
    Timothy Last
    Timothy Last, UK Head of Post Production - Hogarth (WPP)
    Willy Lamm
    Willy Lamm, Project manager - Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
    • Technical Papers
    AI in - Content Curation
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    There is great potential in using AI to customise or curate the content that is delivered to viewers ...
    Moderator
    Satish Annapureddy
    Satish Annapureddy, Principal GenAI GTM Specialist - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • Technical Papers
    AI in - Speech
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    If there is one field of AI which really has made its presence felt, it is 'speech' and this is espe ...
    Speakers
    Michael Armstrong
    Michael Armstrong, Associate Staff - University of Dundee
    • Technical Papers
    IP Studio 2.0 - Live Production
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    Advances in computing and networking are now permitting the transition to all-software live producti ...
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    • IBC Conference
    IBC Conference Welcome Day 3
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    Presenter
    Sasha Twining
    Sasha Twining - Conference Host
    • IBC Conference
    Media 2025: Winners and losers in the new content ecosystem
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    In the new emerging media landscape winners will be those who adapt to evolving audience needs and i ...
    Speakers
    Jens Richter
    Jens Richter, CEO Commercial & International - Fremantle Media International
    Thomas Gruber
    Thomas Gruber, Co-CEO ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4 GmbH - ProSiebenSat1 PULS 4
    • IBC Conference
    Networking Break
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    • IBC Conference
    Case Study: Shifting your tech stack: Remote production, future proofing and strategic workflows
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    The broadcast industry is shifting its tech stack. The evolution of remote production and IP based s ...
    Interviewer
    Rob Ambrose
    Rob Ambrose, Co-founder - Caretta Research
    Interviewee
    Jon Roberts
    Jon Roberts, CTO - ITN
    • IBC Conference
    Case Study: Integrating virtual production to transform sports coverage
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    Emerging technologies are reshaping sports broadcasting with solutions that drive efficiencies and e ...
    Speakers
    John Murphy
    John Murphy - BBC Sport
    • IBC Conference
    Lunch and Networking
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    • IBC Conference
    Panel and Demos - Mythbusting AI: Demonstrating the Impact on the bottom line
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    AI has undoubtedly been one of the most hyped technologies in recent years — and while the buzz is j ...
    Moderator
    Tom Bowers
    Tom Bowers, Founder - Hypothesis Media
    Panellist
    Blake Bassett
    Blake Bassett, Vice President of Product for Tools & Infrastructure - Tubi
    Sannuta Raghu
    Sannuta Raghu, Head & Journalism Fellow 2025 - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism & Head, Scroll AI Lab
    • IBC Conference
    Keynote: Rights, Economics, and the New Shape of Broadcasting
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    The broadcast industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the complex evolution of content rig ...
    Keynote
    Mike Darcey
    Mike Darcey, Media industry commentator and advisor
    • IBC Awards
    IBC Awards
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    IBC reveals the winners of this year’s prestigious Innovation Awards and presents the International ...
    Presenter
    Sasha Twining
    Sasha Twining - Conference Host
Technical Papers Room

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    • Technical Papers
    Provenance, Authentication and Privacy
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    Whether you are a journalist or a viewer of news, can you trust what you are seeing? One body workin ...
    Speakers
    Mohamad Raad
    Mohamad Raad - Unified Streaming
    Mohamed Badr Taddist
    Mohamed Badr Taddist, Cybersecurity Master graduate, content provenance and authenticity - European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
    • Technical Papers
    Advances in Video : AI encoding, Avatars and Immersivity
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    Video is at the heart of our industry and this three-paper session presents impressive and compellin ...
    Speakers
    Hojat Yeganeh
    Hojat Yeganeh, Senior Manager - IMAX Corp.
    Tetsuya Hayashida
    Tetsuya Hayashida, Principal Research Engineer - Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)

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Streaming at scale to millions of viewers concurrently; AI taking centre stage to drive efficiency and innovation; ecosystems, collaborations and value chains shifting - this is broadcasting in 2025 and it’s showing no sign of losing momentum.

With disruption now the new normal, the industry is transforming at breakneck speed and broadcasters need to fundamentally rethink how they create, deliver and monetize content in an era where viewing habits change as quickly as the technology enabling them.

The IBC Conference explores the latest trends in content creation, distribution, and monetisation and how these shifts are shaping the future of media.

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