CALL FOR SPEAKERS

Conference Sessions

Thank you for your interest in joining the DBS2025 event as a speaker/presenter. As you may be aware the DBS Conference sessions are organised as panel sessions with multiple speakers presenting on topics related to a session theme. Each session will have a session chair who will moderate the session with Q&A and discussions after each presentation or at the end of the session.

The DBS2025 event will have a number of conference sessions with the following proposed themes:

  • Personalization and AI in Broadcasting Content Creation

(Exploring how AI is driving personalized content creation, enhancing viewer engagement and redefining the creative process.)

  • Immersive Media – Exploring New Realities

(A deep dive into immersive technologies, their transformative impact on storytelling and audience experience.)

  • Innovations in Media Archives and AI Integration

(Exploring how AI-driven technologies are revolutionizing media archives, ensuring efficient content management and retrieval.)

  • Real-Time Interactivity; Challenges & Opportunities

(Discussing on the technical and creative obstacles and solutions in delivering seamless real-time interactivity to audiences.)

  • Advancements in Broadcasting Technologies and Standards

(The session will investigate latest industry trends and advancements in broadcast technologies, standards, Audio/Video Coding etc. that Shapes the Future in broadcasting.)

  • Next-Gen Media Distribution

(This session delves into the evolving landscape of media distribution, discussing the hurdles and innovative strategies for next-generation content delivery.)

  • Cybersecurity in Broadcasting – Protecting Digital Assets

(Sharing on the safeguarding digital media assets in an era of increasing cyber threats and vulnerabilities.)

  • Industry Debate
  • Hybrid Media Ecosystems – IP & Traditional Broadcasting

(Discussing the convergence of IP-based and traditional broadcasting methods to create a unified media ecosystem.)

  • Innovative Media Solutions: Deployment and Developments

(Showcasing the latest advancements in deploying innovative media solutions and their impact on the industry.)

  • Advances in Cloud Workflows and remote tools for Media Production

(Highlighting the role of cloud technologies and remote production tools in modern media workflows.)

  • Sustainable Practices and GREEN INNOVATIONS in Broadcasting and Delivery

(Focus on eco-friendly technologies and sustainable practices revolutionizing the broadcasting industry.)

Each session will be about 90mins with 4-5 speakers. Each speaker will have 15mins to present which will allow about 10mins discussions/Q&A at the end of the session. You may use slides or any other audio/video media to support your presentation.

Conference Speaking slot fee is USD1,500.00

(speaking slots are FREE for all ABU members, or any partners who are part of DBS2025 sponsorship of any category)

Please note the order of the sessions may change in due course.

Workshops and Masterclasses

The DBS2025 event will also include Workshop sessions that are deemed to be more focused on a specific topic/solution or product(s) by a specific vendor. Workshops are by sponsorship only. Workshop sessions are also 60mins in duration and may include any number of speakers decided by the workshop sponsor. For information on booking Workshops please refer to the Sponsorship details.

To submit your speaking request

Before you move ahead to submit your speaking request (using the button below), please kindly make sure you have the following ready:

  • Presentation Topic and your preferred/suggested session(s)
  • Abstract (100 words)
  • Short bio of speaker (100 words)
  • Photo of speaker (hi-res photo not larger than 10MB)

Once you have the above ready, please click the button below to submit your request to speak.

The deadline for speaking request will be on the 9 February 2025