Events

A Meeting Dedicated to the Development of Science, Education and Research with Representatives of Science and Educational Institutions of Azerbaijan

Baku. Azerbaijan., December 5, 2022 - The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) met with the science and educational institutions of Azerbaijan to present the 74th International AustronauticalCongress to be host by Azercosmos, an IAF member since 2018.

A Focus on Content and the Consumer is the Key Driver for Growth and Sustainability in Asia

Hong Kong, November 7, 2022 -- The annual marquee event of the Asian video industry, the Asia Video Summit, returned in full swing, hosting over 300 delegates in person and online as a hybrid conference, amidst a time of immense innovation and disruption in the video industry.

Highlights of the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2022

by Roxana Dunnette

Bucharest, Romania, November 1, 2022--The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference 2022 (PP- 22) was held from 26 September to 14 October 2022 in Bucharest, Romania.  It was hosted in the actual Parliament House--a palace built by former Romanian President Nikolai Ceausescu.  The Parliament House is bigger then the Pentagon and decorated like Versailles, a very comfortable venue. Over 3000 delegates from 183 of ITU’s 193 Member States, international organizations and private sector representatives gathered for three weeks to elect ITU’s top executives and bring consensus on the role of ITU in the future global ICT digital inclusive society and to ensure that the benefits of digital technology reaches out everywhere in order to help achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. 

SATELLITE 2023 Releases Most Comprehensive Program to Date with a Focus on C-Suite Roundtable Discussions, Telcos, and Mobile Wireless Services

Rockville, MD., October 28, 2022 --The SATELLITE 2023 Conference and Exhibition has unveiled its conference program, with close to 60 breakout sessions and more than 100 speakers already confirmed, representing the world’s most innovative satellite and space companies.

NAB Show New York Attendance Exceeds 9,500

New York, NY, October 20, 2022 -- Total preliminary registered attendance reached 9,576 for the 2022 NAB Show New York, held October 19-20 at the Javits Center. The show floor featured 245 exhibitors showcasing the latest technology in media and entertainment. The 2023 NAB Show New York will be held October 25-26, 2023.

IBC2022 Set to Deliver Exciting Innovations Face-to-face as Exhibitors, Partners, Accelerators and Others Gear Up

London, UK,  September 1, 2022 – IBC2022 is set to deliver exciting innovation across the show floor when the event goes live once again at the RAI Amsterdam on 9th-12th September, returning as a face-to-face event after two years of virtual formats. With over 1,000 exhibitors confirmed for this year’s show, IBC2022 will be the place to see the latest technology releases from established names and exciting start-ups across the media and entertainment value chain. Further fuelling the IBC crucible of technological creativity and advancement are the latest IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme projects, which bring together pioneering media companies and tech vendors to collaborate on solutions that address real-world industry challenges.

Korean Content Shaping the Entire Asian Video Landscape

Seoul, Korea, September 1, 2022 – The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) welcomed over 200 delegates from across the region for its first ever Korean focused conference and its first in market event since 2019, with Korea in View, which took place on 30 August at the Westin Josun, Seoul.

IBC 2022 Announces Headline Speakers and New Content Initiatives

London, UK, July 1, 2022--With IBC Show set to return to the RAI Amsterdam this September after two years of virtual formats, IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) announced a world-class line-up of headline speakers and a partnership-led approach to bringing more innovative content to the show and driving new advances across the media, entertainment and technology industry.

First In-Person AVIA Satellite Industry Forum After COVID Sees the Industry in Strong Shape and Geared for Growth

Singapore, June 3, 2022--The Asia Video Industry Association was finally able to host its annual Satellite Industry Forum in-person in Singapore on 31st May 2022 after a two-year hiatus, bringing together over 120 delegates from around the world and some of the satellite industry's most foremost leaders.

Singapore Calling!

by Martin Jarrold

London, UK, May 26, 2022--“The world must adjust to living with Covid-19” is a phrase becoming increasingly commonplace in mainstream media reporting of the continuing pandemic. Whilst perhaps reflecting the ongoing practical realities of Sars-Cov-2 some 26 months after the World Health Organization declared the disease a global pandemic, it is a phrase of little comfort to the millions who have lost relatives and friends, nor to those continuing to suffer from “Long Covid”, nor to those in remote locations and in less developed nations still awaiting vaccination.