IBC2026 Highlights

Thank you to everyone who made Imagine part of their busy IBC schedule.

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Catch up on the conversations, technology & practical ideas from the Imagine stand.

Our CEO’s view from IBC2026

Imagine CEO Steve Reynolds joins KITPLUS on the IBC show floor to reflect on the key conversations shaping the industry and the challenges media companies are working to solve.

Hear Steve’s perspective on where broadcast is heading, how Imagine is responding and why practical progress must continue to build on the reliability, security and control media operations depend on.

Take a tour of the Imagine stand

What was worth seeing on the Imagine stand? Let James Rivers show you.

James takes a tour of Stand 1.B73, catching up with Imagine experts John Mailhot, Gareth Wills and Graham Heap along the way. Explore the latest developments across ST 2110 production workflows, flexible playout and Total TV — as well as practical applications of AI that can help simplify operations, reduce costs and uncover new revenue opportunities.

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ST 2110, DMF, and the future of live production

Jimbo Haneklau, VP, Sports & Live Event Solutions discusses how the company is building on more than a decade of ST 2110 experience to give live-production teams greater flexibility, visibility, and control.

A look at Imagine’s work around DMF and MXL to enable more interoperable, scalable broadcast infrastructure, alongside updates to Magellan PanelFlex and the company’s expanding multiviewing and monitoring portfolio.

Watch the interview at SVGEurope.org

Top tips for media students & how to reskill an aging workforce

Glodina Lostanlen, Chief Revenue Officer at Imagine, provides a frank assessment of a rapidly changing media landscape and emphasises the importance of transforming and reskilling an aging workforce.

Glodina Lostanlen and IBC interview host

“If you join this industry thinking you’re going to do one thing, and one thing only your whole life, you’re going to miss how much more this industry can bring to you, and therefore how much more you can contribute to make it successful.”

Watch the interview at IBC.org

IBC2026 AND MAKING AI PRACTICAL

Three things i’m taking away from the show

By Steve Reynolds, CEO Imagine Communications

Whether you joined us in Amsterdam or followed from afar, one topic dominated the conversation: AI.

The discussion has moved beyond what AI might eventually do to where it can deliver practical value now — and what media companies need in place to use it securely and effectively.

In his latest blog, Steve Reynolds shares three observations from the show.

Read the Blog

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Catch up on headlines from the show

ELTA TV Modernizes Playout with Imagine for Coverage of Record-Breaking Global Football Tournament

ELTA, a leading Taiwanese sports and entertainment broadcaster, has modernized its playout facility with an integrated solution centered on ADC™ automation and Nexio+™ AMP video servers.

ELTA TV Modernizes Playout with Imagine for Coverage of Record-Breaking Global Football Tournament

Control Portfolio Advances at IBC2026 with Debut of Magellan PanelFlex™

Imagine is showcasing the latest advances in its broad portfolio of industry-proven control tools that enable users to seamlessly manage, monitor, and orchestrate IP, cloud, and hybrid operations and build a practical path to AI-enabled workflows and future Dynamic Media Facilities (DMF).

Control Portfolio Advances at IBC2026 with Debut of Magellan PanelFlex™

AI and MCP Strategy at IBC2026

Imagine is showcasing AI capabilities across its ad tech and video infrastructure portfolios — demonstrating practical AI innovation that can help media organizations reduce costs, surface new revenue opportunities, and automate critical workflows without compromising the security and reliability their operations depend on.

AI and MCP Strategy at IBC2026

Next Evolution of XVR at IBC2026

Imagine demonstrates the latest advances in XVR™️ at IBC2026. Real-time graphics, MXL interoperability, and AI-augmented playout establish the high-density media server as a full-featured integrated channel engine.

Next Evolution of XVR at IBC2026

Explore our industry-leading products and solutions

Infrastructure de production

Selenio™ Network Processor

Gérez la conversion HDR, la synchronisation, la compression JPEG XS, la passerelle IP, etc.

Selenio™ Network Processor

Infrastructure de production

Système de contrôle Magellan™

Easily manage SDI/IP signal routing and monitoring via user-focused, customizable control interfaces.

Système de contrôle Magellan™

Infrastructure de production

Prismon

Prismon is a software-defined multiviewer & convergent A/V monitoring platform for broadcast, headend, and OTT environments.

Prismon