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Media & Broadcasting conferences 2026 and 2027

25 events catalogued in Media & Broadcasting, 10 forthcoming, 15 prior. Click any entry for the full editorial profile: speakers, sponsors, sessions, cross-event company graph.

Updated October 15, 2026 from each event's own site

Key takeaways

  • 10 upcoming Media & Broadcasting conferences. The next is IIC Canada Annual Conference 2026, October 19, 2026 in Ottawa, CA.
  • Largest program: NXT Media Days New York, with 126 speakers.
  • Most sponsors: Social Media Week Lima 2027, with 14.
  • Most senior lineup: Social Media Marketing World, 82% of speakers at VP level or above.

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The best Media & Broadcasting conferences in 2026 and 2027

Data as of October 15, 2026

7 picks from 10 upcoming Media & Broadcasting conferences.

How we ranked them Full methodology

1Speakers

Counted from the event's own site. Weighted twice as heavily as sponsors.

2Sponsors

Counted from the event's own sponsor page.

3Upcoming only

Events that have not started yet. Past editions are listed further down.

4No paid placement

No event pays to appear or to move up.

At a glance
#ConferenceDatesWhereSpeakersSponsorsBest for
1NXT Media Days New YorkNovember 5, 2026New York, US12613A broad program of sessions
2Social Media Marketing WorldApril 1, 2027online6913Meeting senior decision-makers
3Asia's Broadcasting and Infotainment Show (A.B.I.S) 2026October 22, 2026Mumbai, IN6310Meeting senior decision-makers
4IIC Canada Annual Conference 2026October 19, 2026Ottawa, CA5512A deep speaker lineup
5Social Media Week Lima 2027June 16, 2027Lima, US3714A deep speaker lineup
6Social Media Strategies Summit: Government 2026December 8, 2026Virtual40A focused, smaller program
7Digiday Media Buying Summit 2026October 26, 2026Newport Beach, US02A focused, smaller program
  1. 1
    NXT Media Days New YorkNovember 5, 2026

    New York, US·126 voices, 13 sponsors

    Best forA broad program of sessions

    126 speakers, 55% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Teads, Broadsign and Moloco.

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  2. 2

    Virtual·69 voices, 13 sponsors

    Best forMeeting senior decision-makers

    69 speakers, 82% at VP level or above. Sponsors include NoteGo, Zoho and Vista Social.

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  3. 3

    Mumbai, IN·63 voices, 10 sponsors

    Best forMeeting senior decision-makers

    63 speakers, 59% at VP level or above. Sponsors include Blackmagic Design, DDP San and Disk Archive.

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  4. 4

    Ottawa, CA·55 voices, 12 sponsors

    Best forA deep speaker lineup

    55 speakers. Sponsors include Dentons, Rogers and Fasken.

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  5. 5

    Lima, US·37 voices, 14 sponsors

    Best forA deep speaker lineup

    37 speakers. Sponsors include HighLevel, Beyond Laser Creations and Celebrations.

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  6. 6

    Virtual·4 voices

    Best forA focused, smaller program

    4 speakers.

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  7. 7

    Newport Beach, US·2 sponsors

    Best forA focused, smaller program

    Sponsors include CMI Media Group and Compas.

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What are the best Media & Broadcasting conferences in 2026?
Ranked by how many speakers and sponsors each event lists on its own site, the top three are NXT Media Days New York (November 5, 2026, New York, US), Social Media Marketing World (April 1, 2027, online) and Asia's Broadcasting and Infotainment Show (A.B.I.S) 2026 (October 22, 2026, Mumbai, IN). The ranking above covers 7 events out of 10 upcoming Media & Broadcasting conferences we track.
Which Media & Broadcasting conference has the most sponsors?
Social Media Week Lima 2027 lists 14 sponsors, the most of any upcoming Media & Broadcasting conference we track. It runs June 16, 2027 in Lima, US.
When is the next Media & Broadcasting conference?
IIC Canada Annual Conference 2026 is next, on October 19, 2026 in Ottawa, CA.
How is this list ranked?
By verified program depth: the number of speakers and sponsors each conference publishes on its own website, which we re-check against the source. No event pays to appear in this ranking.