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FTTH Conference 2026

Excel London | 14-16 April 2026

The largest FTTx conference brings its pan-European fibre ecosystem to the UK.
Meet leading industry telecoms operators, investors, vendors and policy makers.

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet hundreds of delegates and more than 100 exhibitors and partners, showcasing the latest FTTH products & solutions and introducing the latest industry trends.

The SCTE team will be there and report on the event in Broadband Journal.

FTTH 2026
FTTH 2026

NAB SHOW LAS VEGAS 2026

Where the Industry Connects, Launches and Leads

APRIL 18-22, 2026 (EXHIBITS APRIL 19-22) | LAS VEGAS, NV

With more scale, more innovation and more international reach than any other event in the content economy, NAB Show is the must-attend marketplace for media and entertainment.

NAB Show isn’t just a trade show—it’s a global launchpad for ideas, tools and deals that drive the media and entertainment economy forward.

  • Experience the latest in AI, XR, cloud and live production
  • Get hands-on with solutions spanning content creation to monetization
  • Learn from leading voices across film, TV, streaming and sports
  • Build global partnerships and uncover what’s next

Registration will open in late 2025.

Cable hall of fame

The 29th Annual Cable Hall of Fame

Celebrating industry trailblazers and their lasting impact.

Save the Date

Registration for the 2026 Cable Hall of Fame event is now open.

Thursday, April 23, 2026
at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, 141 W. 54th St., New York City

The Cable Hall of Fame celebrates the most innovative and influential leaders in the connectivity, content, and entertainment business. We recognize the top leaders and innovators for exceptional dedication to the industry and to their people. One of the industry’s most prestigious and exclusive honors, inductees are selected from a large group of nominees by a committee of peers and leaders. Since 1998, 165 luminaries have been inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame.

ANGA COM:

EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE FOR BROADBAND, MEDIA & CONNECTIVITY

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.

The SCTE will be in attendance and a full report on the conference will be published in the Broadband Journal.

ANGA COM 2026
Official Media Partner

IBC - Shaping the Future

Official Media Partner

11 - 14 September 2026
RAI Amsterdam

IBC 2026 will once again bring the global media, entertainment and technology community together to explore what’s next for the industry.

Recognised as one of the most influential events in the international broadcast and content calendar, IBC convenes innovators, engineers, creatives and business leaders who are transforming how content is produced, delivered and experienced. From major broadcasters and streaming platforms to infrastructure providers and emerging technology pioneers, the industry gathers at IBC to tackle the challenges defining the future.

The conference programme offers three days of high-level insight and practical expertise. Expect thought-provoking keynotes, in-depth technical sessions and forward-looking panels examining advances in media production, distribution, connectivity, AI, cloud, sustainability and evolving business models. It is a forum where technical excellence meets commercial strategy and where new ideas turn into real-world implementation.

Across the exhibition floor, organisations from around the world will showcase the technologies and solutions driving the next phase of industry evolution. With 14 dedicated halls structured by product and technology focus, IBC provides a clear view of the end-to-end media ecosystem from content creation through to delivery and audience engagement.

SCTE is proud to support IBC 2026 and to contribute to the technical dialogue shaping our sector. As IBC’s Official Magazine Partner, SCTE and the Broadband Journal will be actively engaged throughout the event.

We invite you to visit the SCTE team at the IBC Owners’ Pavilion where you can also connect with the international partner organisations behind IBC - SCTE, IABM, SMPTE, IET, RTS and IEEE. In addition, keep an eye out for specialist sessions and technical content featuring SCTE expertise across the conference programme.

 

Previous events

Connected Britain 2025

24th - 25th September 2025

We are delighted to be partnering once again with Connected Britain which is taking place on 24-25 September at Excel in London.  SCTE's Broadband Journal are proud to be the show’s Official Magazine Partner and will be doing something special with the 200 start-up companies assembled in the Investor Zone. All have the opportunity to be featured in our 'Start Up Zone' section of Broadband Journal which we launched two years ago in response to the staggering levels of innovation we saw at the show, and we wanted to give these companies some well-deserved and free-of-charge recognition. 

Connected Britain, Connected Germany and Connected North are now important industry events, not to be missed if you are in the business of connectivity. With a stellar programme and speakers including industry bodies, operators, altnets, local and national government representatives, regulators and business owners, you’ll find hardware, software, OTT and digital service providers, as well as us, the all important industry press, in attendance over the 2 day event.

Thanks to the team at Total Telecom for another terrific opportunity, and a special shout out to Cheryl and Kieran for their hard work.

If you would like to attend Connected Britain click on the link below to see if you qualify for a free pass and if not, feel free to use the special SCTE discount code to receive 20% off - SCTE20

Connected Britain 2025 event at Excel, London
Official Media Partner
Connected Britain 2025

IBC - Shaping the Future

12th - 15th September 2025

IBC 2025

IBC2025 is where the future of Media and Entertainment takes shape. 

As the global destination for innovation, inspiration, and collaboration, IBC brings together the creative, technology, and business communities that are driving transformation across the industry.

IBC connects pioneers and thought leaders who are redefining how content is created, distributed, and consumed. The world’s leading broadcasters, content owners, rightsholders, and solution providers converge to address the challenges and opportunities shaping tomorrow.

IBC drives progress by sparking dialogue, accelerating innovation, and enabling real business outcomes at the heart of a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Experience the Future of Media at the IBC2025 Conference

Join global leaders for a three-day programme packed with inspiration, innovation, and insight. From transformative tech and shifting business models to the people shaping tomorrow’s media landscape, the IBC Conference delivers big ideas and bold thinking.

Gain exclusive access to keynotes, panels, and cutting-edge research. Network with industry decision-makers in our dedicated Delegate Lounge and curated events.

At IBC2025, exhibitors and attendees from across the globe will present and explore game-changing solutions to the industry's biggest challenges. 

For companies ready to lead the next chapter of media and entertainment, this year's IBC show features 14 dedicated halls, with each hall organised by specific product sectors and bringing together the world’s leading technology providers.

SCTE and the Broadband Journal - the IBC’s Official Magazine Partner - are proud to be part of this huge industry event.

Please come visit the SCTE team at the IBC Owner Pavilion. Here you can also meet the six leading international bodies behind IBC - SCTEIABM, SMPTE, SCTE, IET, RTS and IEEEPlus look out for dedicated content sessions taking place across IBC.

Listen to the IBC Owner Spotlight message from the SCTE President Dr Anthony Basham

There are several delegate passes to choose from and don't forget to use our code IBC9005 for discounts where applicable.

Connected Britain 2025 event at Excel, London

SCTE Networking Reception

Friday, 12 September 2025, 16:00 The SCTE Stand IBC Owners Pavilion

From 12-15 September 2025, the international IBC event will take place in Amsterdam. SCTE will be present as usual at the IBC Owners Pavilion outside Hall 8.

We are pleased to invite members to an informal networking reception celebrating the SCTE's 80th Birthday on Friday 12th September at 16:00.  This is a great opportunity to wind down after a day at the show, reconnect with industry peers and expand your professional network.

SCTE Presents:

In line with our mission to educate and inform, we provide SCTE® Presents events throughout the year usually taking place in the Spring, Summer and Autumn.

Each SCTE® Presents day is designed around an important industry topic and the speakers are hand-picked to provide audiences with technical knowledge, commercial expertise and projections about the business. Past events have focussed on sustainability, rural broadband reach and future technologies.