On 3 September, IBC will be hosting an exclusive online preview event of its newest feature – Future Tech in Hall 14.
The future of media technology is shaped at IBC... and it starts in Hall 14. Join exhibitors and key industry figures for an exclusive preview of the Future Tech hall, where innovation meets inspiration ahead of the main event in Amsterdam, 12-15 September.
The interactive session will showcase visionary technology partners building tomorrow’s digital infrastructure, broadcasters redefining the boundaries of what’s possible, and a first look at the exciting features that makes Hall 14 a standout destination at IBC this year.
IBC team members will also highlight key features of the Future Tech experience such as the IBC x Google Hackfest, the Accelerators Programme, the IBC Talent Programme, a celebration of 100 years of broadcast, and practical tips to help you make the most of your time at the show.
Register for the Future Tech online preview event by clicking here.
To find out more about Hall 14 view the Future Tech Agenda, click here.
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