Events
Events, meetings and conferences for media professionals looking to network with the best in the industry
Seminar
Network Technology Seminar 2018
The EBU Network Technology Seminar at EBU HQ in Geneva is the annual rendezvous for broadcast experts dealing with IP production infrastructure, as well as for IT network and storage specialists that deal with broadcast media content.
Location: EBU Geneva
Meeting
VOX Hackathon
Explore the new voice technology on both Google and Amazon ecosystems
Location: Oslo, Norway
Contact Email: eeman@ebu.ch
Meeting
Fiction Experts Annual Meeting 2018
Join the 2018 Fiction Experts Annual Meeting in Fontainebleau on 27 June, organised in partnership with Festival Série Series.
Location: Fontainebleau, France
Contact Email: simha@ebu.ch
Meeting
2018 Pitching session for Science projects
Be part of this exciting event by bringing your best projects to international broadcasters. They could become the partners you are looking for and make your project an international success!
Location: Sunny Side of the Doc, La Rochelle (France)
Contact Email: ripke@ebu.ch
Assembly
80th General Assembly
The EBU's annual summer General Assembly, where top executives from public service broadcasters come together to network, learn and share.
Location: Tirana
Contact Email: rijavec@ebu.ch
Webinar
Security Tests for Networked Equipment
Modern IP and SDI-based equipment is more connected than ever – but the implemented security measures against potential cyber attacks have not always kept up. NPO's Information Security Officer Jeroen Zwarts explains how to conduct the minimum security tests for networked media equipment based on EBU R 148.
Competition
Eurovision Young Musicians 2018
Eurovision Young Musicians returns in 2018 with an edition hosted in Edinburgh from August 16-24 2018, hosted by BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 3.
Location: Edinburgh
Competition
European Script Awards 2018
The European Script Awards honour the most original series and film scripts of aired productions written by up and coming writers.
Location: Helsinki (Savoy Theatre), Finland
Contact Email: simha@ebu.ch
Competition
Creative Forum 2018
The EBU Creative Forum is the annual event for screening programme formats with only public servi...
Location: Berlin, Germany
Contact Email: brochot@ebu.ch
Competition
Rose d'Or
The prestigious Rose d'Or awards define the gold standard of excellence and achievement in entertainment programming. Join us to honour the industry's best programmes, programme-makers and performers.
Location: Berlin, Germany
Contact Email: schwarm@ebu.ch
Conference
MediaRoad Launch and Creative Circle VI by VRT Sandbox
The EU-funded MediaRoad project promises to help Europe’s media sector update the way it approaches innovation by strengthening collaboration between broadcasters and start-ups. Join us for the to find out more about how your organization can join the MediaRoad network in order to shape future media research and innovation projects and policy priorities, and doscover some of the most successful projects supported so far by the VRT Sandbox.
Location: Brussels
Contact Email: patecka@ebu.ch
Other
Agile Newsroom at ORF
Under the hashtag #EBUAgile, the Eurovision Social Newswire team will bring together journalists from across the membership of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to form the biggest collaborative eyewitness media newsroom - working together to discover, verify and clear the most engaging social media content.
Location: Vienna, Austria
Contact Email: jimenez@eurovision.net
Meeting
Access Services Experts Meeting 2017
This year's event will be held in Copenhagen on 8-9 October, at the kind invitation of DR. The event is open to all EBU Members and to special guests upon invitation.
Location: DR, Copenhagen (DK)
Contact Email: rossignol@ebu.ch
Assembly
18th EBU Academy Assembly
Our annual networking assembly for EBU Member training, development and business managers provides the opportunity to tackle issues surround the development of media professionals. This year's topic is "Innovation: the drive of public service media”.
Location: Radisson Blu Royal Astorija hotel, Vilnius
Meeting
Internal Audit Group Meeting
The Internal Audit Group (IAG) consists of internal auditors and those interested in the profession of audit from EBU Member organizations. The group meets annually to discuss critical issues affecting public broadcasters today such as cyber security risks, general IT controls, audit of Internal controls, whistleblowing and more.
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Contact Email: howard@ebu.ch
Seminar
9th News and Technology Seminar
The annual EBU News Technology Seminar gather newsmakers from our Members to look at how broadcasters are making the best use of editorially driven technical innovation in newsgathering.
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Contact Email: jimenez@eurovision.net
Conference
EBU VR workshop at CROSS VIDEO DAYS 2017
The EBU will contribute to this year's event in Paris through VR presentations, a panel discussion about the use of VR by public broadcasters and encounters between EBU Members and independent VR producers.
Location: Paris, France
Contact Email: asseraf@ebu.ch
Meeting
Encounter of (Big) Data Journalists at Prix Italia
The 1st EBU encounter of (big) data journalists will take place under the frame of Prix Italia Festival 2017.
Location: Milan, Italy
Contact Email: asseraf@ebu.ch
Assembly
21st Sports Assembly
The Sports Assembly brings together EBU broadcasting and sports federation executives from around the world. This meeting gives delegates the opportunity to network and discuss the major challenges affecting sports rights and sports broadcasting today.
Location: EBU Headquarters, Geneva
Contact Email: johannyy@eurovision.net
Other
EBU Media Lunchtime Talk: European Week of Sports and European Championships
To mark the 2017 European Week of Sport and the launch of the European Sports Championships next year, this EBU Media Lunchtime Talk aims to raise a discussion on free-to-air access to major sports competitions for European citizens.
Location: EBU Brussels Office
Contact Email: etienne@ebu.ch