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FWD - Western Canada Media Conference
2026-06-03 - 2026-06-04 | Manteo at Eldorado Resor, 3762 Lakeshore Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1W 3L4, Canada
Introducing FWD – Western Canada Media Conference
The Western Association of Broadcasters (WAB) and the British Columbia Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) are coming together to launch FWD. This new joint conference looks boldly to the future of media in Western Canada.
FWD symbolizes progress, innovation, and a collective drive to move our industry forward. This event will bring together media professionals, industry leaders, and creative thinkers to explore what’s next — from emerging technologies to new models of storytelling and audience engagement.
Our Future Vision speaker series will feature voices both from within broadcasting and from parallel industries that have faced transformative change and emerged stronger, more innovative, and more connected.
Join us in Kelowna as we look ahead, exchange ideas, and shape the future of media — together.

CABSAT
2026-06-02 - 2026-06-04 | The Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020 Metro Station, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
CABSAT was established in 1993 and has evolved to align with the latest trends and technologies in the Media & communications industry in the MEASA region. This annual event is held concurrently with SATEXPO and serves as a platform for the global media, entertainment, and technology industry. CABSAT 2026 is no exception, with the CABSAT team working diligently to deliver another spectacular event.
Over 120 countries will participate in the event, providing critical insights, facilitating knowledge sharing, building relationships, and finding future clients or partners within the industry. The Dubai World Trade Centre, in partnership with key stakeholders from the MEASA media industry, organises the annual show, which includes leading-edge presentations, panel discussions, exhibitions workshops, product demonstrations, and technology master classes, as well as a diverse culture of knowledge sharing.

Canadian Screen Week / Canadian Screen Awards
2026-05-27 - 2026-05-31 | CBC Broadcast Centre, 250 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Canadian Screen Awards are Canada’s top honours for film, television, and digital media, recognizing excellence in on-screen and behind-the-scenes work across scripted, unscripted, news, sports, and online storytelling. Run by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, they serve as a national benchmark for creative and industry impact, highlighting the talent and productions shaping Canada’s screen sector.

BroadcastAsia (ATxSG)
2026-05-20 - 2026-05-22 | Singapore EXPO, 1 Expo Drive, Singapore, Singapore, 486150
Discover the Future of Broadcast at BroadcastAsia
BroadcastAsia serves as the premier gathering for Asia’s broadcast, media, and entertainment professionals, providing a platform where the industry’s key players converge to shape the future of broadcast.
Join us at BroadcastAsia 2026, 20 – 22 May at Singapore EXPO, to explore cutting-edge broadcast technologies and engage in insightful discussions that will drive the next wave of media transformation across Asia. Whether you’re a broadcaster, content creator, or solution provider, this is your opportunity to connect with industry leaders, discover new solutions, and gain the insights needed to lead in a changing world.

ITW (International Telecoms Week)
2026-05-19 - 2026-05-21 | Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland, United States
Deals get signed. Partnerships get built. The future gets defined.
ITW is where the global connectivity and digital infrastructure community comes together to do business. Over three days, more than 7,000 decision-makers from 2,500+ companies gather to negotiate partnerships, explore new technologies, and shape the future of networks and services.
Whether you’re a carrier signing bilateral agreements, a data centre showcasing capacity, a cloud provider expanding into new regions, or an investor seeking the next big opportunity, ITW is the place to meet the right people, in the right conversations, at the right time.

ANGA COM
2026-05-19 - 2026-05-21 | Venue / Location Koelnmesse (Hall 7+8 / Congress Center North), Koln, 50679, Germany
ANGA COM is Europe’s leading business platform for Broadband, Media and Connectivity. It brings together network operators, vendors and content providers on all issues of broadband and media distribution. The next show date is 19 to 21 May 2026 in Cologne/Germany.
ANGA COM’s key topics include Gigabit Networks, FTTH, HFC, 5G, OTT, AppTV, Cloud TV, Video Streaming, Artificial Intelligence, Smart City and Smart Home. The last ANGA COM counted more than 500 exhibitors from 42 countries and 22,000 participants from over 80 countries.
Among the largest exhibitors are leading telecom vendors. The speaker line-up of the last years’ conference programme included C-level representatives of Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, Deutsche Glasfaser, Deutsche GigaNetz, Tele Columbus, Unsere Grüne Glasfaser, NetCologne, M-net, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL Television, Amazon Prime Video, UFA, Sky and DAZN.
With Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche Glasfaser, RTL and a large number of local fiber network operators, the Cologne area is Germany’s leading business hub for broadband and media. About 40 million people live within a radius of only 250 kilometers. Three international airports (Cologne, Dusseldorf and Frankfurt) can be reached in less than one hour. These are unique conditions to showcase our industry to Europe and beyond.
ANGA COM is organized by ANGA Services GmbH, a subsidiary of ANGA The Broadband Association. Members of the association are the leading companies of the German broadband business (including Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone and Deutsche Glasfaser) who supply more than 40 million consumers with telecommunications services in Germany.

MPTS (Media Production & Technology Show)
2026-05-13 - 2026-05-14 | The Grand Hall, Olympia Way, London, W14 8UX, United Kingdom
For 10 years, MPTS has been the UK’s premier event for the media, production and broadcast industries — the place where technology meets creativity and the industry comes together to shape its future.
Each year, more than 13,000 professionals and 300+ exhibitors gather at MPTS to discover new products, hear from influential voices, and make meaningful connections. From pre-production and post to distribution, audio, VFX and beyond, the show covers the full spectrum of content creation and technology.
You’ll find opportunities to explore cutting-edge solutions, gain fresh insights from expert-led sessions, and build the connections that matter most to your career or business. If you’re an exhibitor, you’ll meet decision-makers, creators and innovators who are actively looking for new tools, partnerships and ideas.
Whether it’s your first time at MPTS or you’ve been part of our journey from the start, 2026 is the perfect year to join the celebration — and see how a decade of progress has created a community that’s ready for the next 10 years of innovation.
MPTS is organised by Media Business Insight (MBI) Ltd, publishers of market-leading titles including Broadcast, Broadcast Sport, Broadcast Tech, KFTV, The Knowledge and Screen International. MBI is a GlobalData company.

Canadian Telecom Summit
2026-05-12 - 2026-05-13 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre South, 222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2T6, Canada
The Canadian Telecom Summit is where Canada’s telecom leaders, regulators, policymakers, and technology partners align on what’s next: network investment, competition, affordability, spectrum, AI, cybersecurity, and the future of connectivity. It’s one of the few rooms where policy, capital, and execution meet directly, making it a high-signal event for anyone shaping telecom strategy, partnerships, or market direction in Canada.

Web Summit Vancouver
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-14 | Vancouver Convention Center, 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 0C3, Canada
Why will 20,000+ people gather in Vancouver?
Web Summit Vancouver helps to connect a new generation of founders to investors, journalists and technology leaders from around the world.
We’re proud of our track record when it comes to live events. The Guardian called us “Glastonbury for geeks”, The Atlantic “where the future goes to be born”, and Inc. says we are “the best technology conference on the planet”.
Experience Web Summit Vancouver 2026
Join us at the Vancouver Convention Center, May 11-14, 2026.
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Departure Festival + Conference
2026-05-04 - 2026-05-10 | Hotel X, 111 Princes Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Departure Festival + Conference from Loft Entertainment and Oak View Group (OVG) returns May 4-10, 2026.
Early bird conference and priority passes are on sale now at departureto.com. Hotel X Toronto will serve as the central hub for Departure’s Conference programming, while the festival will expand across multiple venues throughout the city.

Radiodays North America @Departure 2026
2026-05-04 - 2026-05-06 | Hotel X, 111 Princes Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Leading the audio evolution
The meeting place for radio, podcast, and audio professionals
Radiodays North America (RDNA) is the premier conference for radio, podcasting, and digital audio professionals from Canada, the USA, and around the globe. This highly-anticipated event taking place May 4–6, 2026, will bring together industry leaders and innovators to share global insights on the latest trends, technologies, and strategies leading the evolution of audio.
Expect inspiring keynotes, interactive panels, workshops, networking opportunities, live demos and in-depth discussions on topics such as radio, podcasting, audio streaming, and the evolving digital landscape.
This year, Radiodays North America will be an enhanced track at Departure. This unique collaboration will foster cross-sector innovation and a more streamlined user experience. RDNA passholders can seamlessly access all of Departure, in addition to exclusive Radiodays North America sessions, workshops, and experiences.
Join us to connect with industry peers, build lasting relationships, and gain the tools needed to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of audio.

STAC 2026 Conference & Exhibition
2026-04-21 - 2026-04-22 | Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 8S7, Canada
The Structure, Tower & Antenna Council (STAC) is proud to celebrate its 10th annual conference – the STAC 2026 Conference & Exhibition – on April 21-22 at the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, Ontario.
Join us for Canada’s only annual conference dedicated to workers in the telecommunications tower and infrastructure industry and learn about the latest developments and safety best practices for tower workers and telecom technicians.
Located in the heart of Canada’s capital, the Fairmont Château Laurier offers a prestigious setting just steps from Parliament Hill. This year’s Ottawa venue presents a unique opportunity to showcase Canada’s tower industry in the city where national conversations on telecommunications and infrastructure policy take shape.
As the paramount event dedicated to tower safety in Canada, the annual STAC conference is a vibrant forum for sharing crucial insights and best practices that are vital to maintaining Canada’s renowned tower safety record. STAC 2026 is expected to unite more than 300 professionals from across Canada’s communications and tower industry, spanning wireless carriers, broadcasters, engineers, contractors, manufacturers, landowners, safety equipment suppliers, and safety trainers, among others.
STAC and the STAC 2026 Conference & Exhibition are administered by the Canadian Telecommunications Association, which is dedicated to building a better future for Canadians through connectivity. Through its advocacy initiatives, research, and events, the Association works to promote the importance of telecommunications to Canada’s economic growth and social development and advocate for policies that foster investment, innovation, and positive outcomes for consumers. The association also facilitates industry initiatives, such as the Mobile Giving Foundation Canada, Canadian Common Short Codes, wirelessaccessibility.ca and STAC.
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For information on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities for the STAC 2026 Conference & Exhibition click on the link below.
STAC 2026 Sponsorship & Exhibitor Package

Post-Conference Outing
The annual STAC Post-Conference Outing offers attendees a chance to relax and unwind at the end of the event by enjoying great food and drinks with colleagues from across the industry.
This year’s outing will take place at the Canadian Museum of Nature following conference activities on Wednesday, April 22 at 6:00pm. Tickets for the outing are $100 and include an assortment of food, drinks, and full access to the Queens’ Lantern and Water Gallery. Tickets can be purchased as an add-on through the conference registration.
This year’s post-conference event is sponsored by Rigarus Construction

NAB Show - Las Vegas
2026-04-18 - 2026-04-22 | Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Experience NAB Show Las Vegas
Conferences and Workshops: April 18-22, 2026
Show Floor/Exhibits: April 19-22, 2026
The Show brings together the global media and entertainment community to explore new ideas, discover emerging tools and shape how stories are created, distributed and monetized.
At the Center of the Global Media Industry
NAB Show is more than a trade show — it’s where ideas become experiences, connections become partnerships and stories shape culture.

The CanWISP 2026 Conference
2026-03-30 - 2026-04-01 | Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites, 8500 Warden Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6G 1A5, Canada
The CanWISP Conference is Canada’s leading event for independent and regional internet service providers, bringing together senior executives, founders, engineers, vendors, and policymakers from across the broadband ecosystem.
The conference kicks off on Monday with a dedicated Trade Show day, giving attendees the opportunity to connect directly with vendors, explore new technologies, and have in-depth conversations with solution providers supporting Canada’s broadband infrastructure.
On Monday evening, CanWISP members are invited to our Members Dinner, proudly sponsored by MBSIWAV and Tarana. This evening is one of the highlights of the conference, offering a relaxed setting to reconnect with peers, build relationships, and continue conversations started on the trade show floor.
Following the opening day, the conference continues with thought-provoking panels, technical sessions, and policy discussions focused on the real-world challenges and opportunities facing independent ISPs, from network evolution and funding to regulation, spectrum, and emerging technologies.
Whether you’re attending to learn, network, or do business, the CanWISP Conference offers a focused, practical, and community-driven experience designed specifically for Canada’s independent broadband providers.

Radiodays Europe
2026-03-22 - 2026-03-24 | ATTA Centre, Krasta iela 60, Riga, LV-1003, Latvia
The Leading International Radio, Podcast & Audio Conference
Radiodays Europe is the world’s leading event for the radio, podcast and audio industry, bringing together over 1,500 participants from 65+ countries. The event is organised into a packed programme of keynote speeches, expert panel discussions, interactive sessions, summits, workshops and social networking events.
More than just a conference, Radiodays Europe is the global hub for innovation, collaboration and knowledge-sharing across the audio industry. It brings together broadcasters, podcasters, creators, media companies and technology providers, making it the must-attend international meeting point for anyone working in audio.
Join the global audio community for Radiodays Europe 2026 in Riga, Latvia, 22–24 March 2026. Don’t miss the chance to connect with peers, meet industry leaders, gain exclusive knowledge and be part of the international conversation shaping the future of radio, podcasting and audio.

OFC (Optical Fiber Communication Conference)
2026-03-15 - 2026-03-19 | Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90015, United States
The Conference
OFC’s technical conference has something for everyone. From interactive workshops to symposia, from special sessions to tutorials. OFC offers an array of industry discussions around hot topics like generative AI and ML for optical networking, subsea networks, data center architectures, space optics, quantum communications and more.
There has been a notable emphasis on energy efficiency to address the escalating power consumption challenges in data centers, particularly due to the increased capacity needs and the expansion of AI-driven applications. Look for special sessions, workshops, tutorials and invited speaker discussions that explore innovative technologies such as linear drive pluggable optics (LPO), co-packaged optics (CPO), optical switching and other emerging solutions aimed at reducing power consumption in optical interfaces within the network. View the conference program listings.

MWC Barcelona
2026-03-02 - 2026-03-05 | Fira Gran Via, Av. Joan Carles I, Barcelona, 08908, Spain
MWC Barcelona 2026, the world’s largest connectivity event, returns to Fira de Barcelona Gran Via from March 2–5, 2026. Organized by the GSMA, it brings together global mobile operators, device manufacturers, and tech leaders to showcase 5G advances, AI integration, 6G research, and digital transformation, with over 100,000 attendees expected.

Prime Time (CMPA)
2026-01-28 00:00 - 2026-01-30 00:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ontario
Canada?s key screen-industry conference: broadcasters/streamers, producers, distributors, and policy.

PTC'26 (Pacific Telecommunications Council)
2026-01-18 00:00 - 2026-01-21 00:00 | Ontario
Major global gathering for telecom + digital infrastructure (subsea, carriers, cloud, data centers).

CES
2026-01-06 00:00 - 2026-01-09 00:00 | Ontario
Flagship consumer tech + AI/platform trend radar; useful for product and device ecosystem signals.
