10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Session Room 1

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Keynote: Live Events and the Tech Behind Them
Session Room 1

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Inside the Leagues – Innovations in Live Broadcast
Session Room 1

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
F1 + AWS: AI-Driven Insights for High-Speed Sports
Session Room 1

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Quiet Chaos – The Art and Tech of Live Audio
Session Room 1

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Lunch Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Exhibit Floor

2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
World of Live Soccer Competition: Designing Broadcasts for Global Audiences
Session Room 1

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Applied AI and Automation in Live Production
Session Room 1

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Future Outlook – The Next Chapter in Broadcast and Streaming
Session Room 1

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Wrap Up
Session Room 1

8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Registration Open
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

9:55 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Session Room 1 and 2

9:56 AM - 8:00 PM
Solutions Hub is Open
Pasadena Convention Center - Exhibit Floor

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions

Advancing Color Science: Color Grading Tools and Perceptual Image Processing Across SDR and HDR Workflows (Chaired by David Long)

Session Room 1

Building Resilient ST 2110 Workflows: Security, Scale, and Synchronization in Media Systems (Chaired by Thomas True)

Session Room 2

11:30 AM - 11:45 PM
Morning Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions

Advancing Color Science: Multispectral Applications and Advanced Displays (Chaired by David Long)

Session Room 1

Future-Proofing Production: Software-Defined, Automated, and Interoperable Workflows (Chaired by Laquie Campbell)

Session Room 2

1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Fellows Luncheon
Fellow Lunch Room

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions

AI at the Edge of Live: Real-Time Intelligence for Language, Production, and Signal Processing (Chaired by Andy Beach)

Session Room 1

Image Fidelity and Display-Ready Workflows: From Capture to Calibration (Chaired by Marc Zorn)

Session Room 2

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions

Next-Gen Media Transport: Advances in Compression, Streaming, and Interoperability (Chaired by Dagmar Driesnack)

Session Room 1

New Frontiers in Visual Fidelity: Metrics and Rendering for Media Innovation (Chaired by John Ferder)

Session Room 2

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Solutions Hub Opening Reception
Pasadena Convention Center - Exhibit Floor

8:00 AM - 5:45 PM
Registration Open
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

9:40 AM - 4:00 PM
Solutions Hub is Open
Pasadena Convention Center - Exhibit Floor

9:55 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Session Room 1 and 2

10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Concurrent Sessions

Building the Software-Defined Future of Live Media (Chaired by Willem Vermost and Pierre Routhier)

Session Room 1

Resilient and Adaptive Media Delivery: Protocols, Personalization, and Efficiency (Chaired by Bill Hogan)

Session Room 2

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Morning Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions

From Metadata to Meaning: Intelligent Access and Strategy for Media Data at Scale (Chaired by Juan Reyes)

Session Room 1

Building the Modern Media Backbone: Mesh Architectures and Timing Integrity (Chaired by Chris Witmayer)

Session Room 2

1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Lunch Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions

AI in Production: Intelligent Tools, Automation, and Education for the Next Era (Chaired by Kylee Pena)

Session Room 1

Securing Trust in Media: Authenticity, Privacy, and Resilience in the Age of AI (Chaired by Juan Reyes)

Session Room 2

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions

Greener Pipelines and Smarter Conversations: Responsible Innovation in Media Tech (Chaired by Thomas True)

Session Room 1

Timing, Trust, and Transformation in Live Media Workflows (Chaired by John Ferder)

Session Room 2

9:20 AM - 9:30 AM
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
AI at the Crossroads: Policies, Standards, and Institutions
Session Room 1

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Framing AI: Use cases and Applications
Session Room 1

10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
What's Real
Session Room 1

10:50 AM - 11:05 AM
Morning Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

11:05 AM - 11:35 AM
The Technology behind AI
Session Room 1

11:35 AM - 12:05 PM
The next Evolution of AI
Session Room 1

12:05 PM - 1:05 PM
Lunch Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Exhibit Floor

1:05 PM - 2:05 PM
Intersections of AI Standards and Policy: Exploring SMPTE’s Role
Session Room 1

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM
Afternoon Coffee Break
Pasadena Convention Center - Entry Hall

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Interoperability in AI: Is there such a thing?
Session Room 1

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
AI in Practice: An Open Dialogue on Standards, Ethics, and Implementation
Session Room 1

5:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Awards Gala - Red Carpet Arrivals, Ceremony and Dinner, Afterparty - Ticket Required
Gala Theater