As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting the future of our industry, we’re delighted to showcase two initiatives at IBC2025, designed to connect and inspire the next generation of talent in media and entertainment.

IBC Talent Programme

Friday 12 September – Future Tech, Hall 14, Hackfest Stage
The IBC Talent Programme brings together students, young professionals, educators and industry leaders for a full day of inspiring talks and interactive sessions. This initiative is all about creating pathways between education, under-represented communities and careers in the media and technology sectors.

Explore the Talent Programme agenda here.

IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September – Future Tech, Hall 14
Supported by Formula E, the Hackfest is a high-energy innovation challenge where young creatives, coders, and engineers collaborate to develop real-world solutions using AI, Google Cloud, and media technologies. Expect two dynamic days of creativity, problem-solving and prizes for the most outstanding teams.

Find out more  and register here:

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