IBC has announced the launch of the IBC2026 Innovation Awards, with entries now open for projects, programmes and initiatives representing breakthrough advances shaping the global media and entertainment (M&E) industry.
Following appearances at several major live events, including the Halftime Show 2025, the High End Systems Zeo once again demonstrated its capabilities in a high-profile television production: the grand finale of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS), Germany’s equivalent of American Idol, held on May 9, 2026.
L-Acoustics unveiled L1, the flagship of the L Series, along with its companion cardioid subwoofer, CS1. Built on L-Acoustics’ patented Progressive Ultra-Dense Line Source (PULS) technology, L1 sets a new benchmark for stadium sound systems and has already been selected for some of the world’s biggest stages.
In the historic Arsenale of Venice, the vast Darsena Grande was transformed into a spectacular open-air stage for Arsenale Water Show 2026 – The Call of Olympia, one of the standout events of the Venice Carnival.
San Isidro Festival 2026 has once again transformed Madrid into a huge open-air stage, bringing together live music, tradition, and culture in some of the city’s most iconic locations such as Plaza Mayor, Las Vistillas, Matadero, and the San Isidro Park.
The ancient site of Tenea, near the modern village of Chiliomodi in Corinthia (southern Greece), has been the subject of an ongoing archaeological excavation since 2013.
At the Pentapic Music Festival, winter and spring came together under a single lighting design. Louis-Xavier Bonneau and the Onedot team used the colour, movement and power of CHAUVET Professional fixtures to capture the contrast between the two seasons and complement the energy of the performing artists.
The De Leest theatre, located in Waalwijk (The Netherlands), has been a key cultural hub for the city and its surrounding region since its opening in 1996, establishing itself as a central venue for performing arts and musical programming.
Live experiences are evolving at an unprecedented pace, and InfoComm 2026 will be the stage where that transformation comes to life.
When Brighton College unveiled The Richard Cairns Building, its new cultural hub, the centrepiece was a 400-seat multipurpose theatre equipped with an advanced technical infrastructure based around five series of GLP LED fixtures, supplied by Stage Electrics with the support of GLP UK.
“Creativity takes courage”, said Matisse. And although the artist was right, today bringing a creative vision to life depends not only on talent: in a technology-driven environment, it also requires a strong capacity for collaboration.
Molinete Sound was responsible for projecting the Transvulcania 2026 onto an iconic location in La Palma, using professional lighting solutions from Prolights to announce the name of the renowned sporting event.
Club Roadies in Udaipur combines a vibrant dining experience with the energy of a nightclub and has chosen the Blackline X audio solution from Martin Audio to deliver powerful sound for DJ sessions without compromising the clarity and comfort of diners.
Ulster Hall, a vibrant concert and entertainment venue that is part of the ICC complex in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, has received a new lighting installation featuring nearly 60 spectacular Robe moving lights, including 9 ESPRITE Profiles, 25 PAINTE Profiles, and 25 LEDBeam 350s.
Co-founders Refik Anadol and Efsun Erkılıç reveal new details about DATALAND, the Museum of AI Arts, which will open to the public on June 20, 2026.
Disguise announced that its GX 3+ media servers and Designer software are the technological backbone behind the interactive LED castle created with Notch for the stage of Laura Pausini’s Yo Canto world tour.
Lighting designer Arnau Pardo from LARRY'S SCCL created a highly versatile main stage using Infinity and Showtec lighting equipment at Manga Barcelona 2025, one of Europe’s leading festivals dedicated to Japanese culture.
