Held in Amsterdam, Netherlands from 11 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, IBC 2026, the International Broadcasting Convention, is a leading event for the industry. Drawing speakers and delegates from around the world, it offers a focused platform for learning and connection. Taking place every year, IBC 2026 has become a fixture on the industry calendar. Some 44000 attendees are projected to attend across the run of the event. IBC organises the event, ensuring a polished experience from registration to closing day. The action unfolds at RAI Amsterdam, easy to reach and built for events like this.

Hosting IBC 2026 in Amsterdam is part of the draw. Amsterdam pairs world-class event infrastructure with the kind of energy that makes a business trip worthwhile. Travel logistics are kind to visitors: Amsterdam is easy to reach by air and easy to get around once you arrive. When it comes to where to stay, Amsterdam offers everything from convenient venue-side hotels to boutique options in the heart of the city. The city's restaurants, museums and atmosphere give visitors plenty to enjoy beyond the conference halls. As one of Netherlands's key destinations, Amsterdam regularly hosts events that draw an international crowd.

Attendees can dive into Media, Media Industry, Broadcasting, Broadcast Technology, Media Technology and Broadcasting & Media through curated talks, live demonstrations and hands-on showcases. Live demonstrations and real-world case studies bring the topics to life. 1200+ exhibitors fill the exhibition halls, making it easy to compare offerings side by side.

The blend of content and community makes it a genuinely worthwhile trip. IBC 2026 continues to be a meaningful meeting point for anyone looking to stay ahead in a fast-moving field.

Full programme details, exhibitor lists and registration information are typically published in the run-up to the event on the official website.

IBC2026 Opening Hours

11 Sept      10:30 - 18:00
12 Sept     09:30 - 18:00
13 Sept     09:30 - 18:00
14 Sept     09:30 - 16:00