#IBC2025


TODAY’S SHOW HIGHLIGHTS: CAN AI FIX THE DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN, THE CHALLENGES


AND OPPORTUNITIES FACING THE DIGITAL CINEMA INDUSTRY, AND THE COMPLEX EVOLUTION OF RIGHTS


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Media industry commentator and advisor Mike Darcey


11:45-12:15 The Digital Media Supply Chain Is Broken. Can AI fi x it? Future Tech Stage – Hall 14 An explosion of content, platforms and formats makes the digital media supply chain more fragmented and complex than ever. Versioning chaos, rights management hurdles and the mounting pressure to deliver fl awlessly across an ever-growing number of endpoints – all while maintaining speed, reliability and confi dentiality. What’s a media enterprise to do? Get a peek behind the curtain with this a candid discussion among senior leaders from across the media ecosystem about the real- world challenges facing today’s digital media workfl ows – and how they solve them. Together, they’ll examine how enterprises can leverage AI and future technology to tackle longstanding pain points.


14:00-17:00


EDCF Global Cinema Seminar Room E105


This annual gathering brings together industry professionals from across the fi lm and cinema value chain to explore the key challenges and opportunities currently shaping the sector. From cybersecurity and audience engagement to sustainability and accessibility, sessions will feature expert insights into the evolving landscape of cinema-going.


Film editor Thelma Schoonmaker


14:30-16:00 WorldDAB Forum Room E102 Join WorldDAB industry experts to hear how DAB+ is shaping the digital future of broadcast radio around the world. The session will include updates on the importance of broadcast digital radio and the latest global deployments and innovations.


15:05-15:35


Keynote: Rights, Economics, and the New Shape of Broadcasting Conference Room 1 Delegate Pass Holders The broadcast industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the complex evolution of content rights, the rising costs and risks of content creation and a fast-changing economic landscape. Rights are no longer just legal assets, they are strategic tools in a global, fragmented marketplace. Meanwhile, new business models are reshaping how value is captured and measured. And, as streaming fatigue grows, the future belongs to those who innovate to build direct, lasting relationships with audiences in a rapidly transforming media world. Mike Darcey, media industry commentator and advisor, will explore all this and more in his fascinating keynote.


OBS Director of Telecommunications, Mario Reis, Haivision, SVP Engineering, Ronan Poullaouec and Chief Product Offi cer, Jean-Marc Racine celebrate at the 2024 IBC Innovation Awards


16:15-16:55 In Conversation with Editor and Multi-Oscar Award-Winner Thelma Schoonmaker Conference Room 1 Ahead of receiving the International Honour for Excellence at the Innovation Awards this evening, world-renowned editor and three- time Oscar winner Thelma Schoonmaker will take to the stage to participate in a fi reside chat about her life in fi lm, hosted by ACE Consultant Editor Carolyn Giardina. The session is free to attend for all IBC2025 attendees. Schoonmaker has been at the forefront of moving picture innovation for over 50 years, having helped Martin Scorsese edit his fi rst feature in 1967. She went on to collaborate with him in the editing of his creative vision in every major work since Raging Bull.


18:00-20:00 IBC Innovation Awards Conference Room 1 Invite only Five main awards will be handed out this evening, recognising the very best in Content Creation, Content Distribution, Content Everywhere, Environment & Sustainability, and Social Impact. Host Sasha Twining will also celebrate the recipients of the International Honour for Excellence, the Best Technical Paper and hand out a Special Award.


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