.jpg)
In anticipation of the Technical Papers Programme at IBC2025, David Davies delves into a selection of the top paper submissions for 2025 and what they reveal about the industry’s most influential technologies.
Every year, the IBC Technical Papers programme invites submissions documenting original research and solutions to real-world challenges faced by the international media, entertainment and technology industries. In 2025, it will come as no surprise to discover that the field of entries has been dominated by one technology in particular – artificial intelligence (AI).
You are not signed in
Only registered users can read the rest of this article.
NAB preview: Automation, reinvention and politics to steal the show
NAB 2026 looks set to bring a raft of creativity and technological innovation, yet serious political and environmental questions remain.
How vertical video became the new frontline for live sports
Live sports entertainment remains the most powerful driver of real-time engagement in media, but the format through which it’s delivered is rapidly evolving.
From green screen to Unreal worlds: The tech stack driving virtual production
As broadcasters and content creators embrace in-camera VFX and data-driven workflows, a new technology stack is redefining what can be achieved on set and who can afford to achieve it. Framestore’s Connor Ling explores the possibilities of this evolving ecosystem.
Software studios: How inevitable is fully software-defined production?
With the rise of free, high-quality media tools, physical broadcast production hardware is looking less and less essential. IBC365 investigates.
Is the race to 6G being driven by necessity, or FOMO?
6G is coming and promises massive improvements in efficiency across society. But beyond those with vested interests, 6G may not justify either hype or investment. Adrian Pennington reports.
