Watch our AI-curated highlights reel featuring top industry figures and thought leadership, sharing their views on connective tech at IBC2025.
Experts from around the globe gathered at IBC2025 to share key updates and hard-won lessons learned about these rapidly evolving technologies shaping the media and entertainment landscape. With insights on everything from 5G and 6G to cloud and edge computing, executive thought-leaders tackled the most pressing challenges and investigated cutting-edge use cases driving innovation across the sector.
Technological trailblazers explored how strategic adoption of these technologies can streamline monetisation processes. They also forecasted how upcoming regulatory and technological watershed moments will shape the media experience of the future.
Hear from the likes of: Madeleine Noland, President of ATSC; Jason Cloud, Sr Staff Researcher of Experience Delivery at Dolby Laboratories; and Mark Waddell, Lead R&D Engineer at BBC; among many others.
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Building 5G Broadcast: The Equipment, Ecosystem, and Execution XGen Network
Future Tech: Cisco to demonstrate integrated, AI-powered security network innovations
ATSC 3.0’s Role in Europe’s Media Future – Reimagining Broadcast Economics – Mobiles to Automobiles
IET’s Stephen Stewart: “IP-first infrastructure is beginning to redefine broadcast”
Upgrade options for online video services
IBC2025 Session Summary: AI, Multimodality, and the Intelligent Edge
Future Tech: TCS to display AI-powered broadcast as a service solution
Advances in Wireless Technology - 6G Media and 5G for PMSE
Alex Mahon and Charlotte Moore receive New Year Honours
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Women directed 8% of top 100 movies in 2025
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WBD likely to reject Paramount's latest hostile bid
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FACT and UK police warn illegal streamers
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UK actors vote to refuse being digitally scanned on set
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