Studios and Facilities · Management Forum 2027 · 8–9 June · Cape Town, South Africa
Why attend
Who you will meet, what you will learn and why it matters.
Two days with the people who build, run and future-proof Africa's broadcast facilities.
Who will attend
Who is in the room
Heads of engineering, technical operations and facilities from broadcasters, production houses and studio operators, with the integrators, vendors, energy providers and consultants who serve them.
- TV and radio broadcasters
- Production houses and studio operators
- Systems integrators and equipment vendors
- Cloud, IP and playout service providers
- Energy and power solution providers
- Facility designers, architects and consultants
Reasons to take part
What you will take home
Learn
- How to plan and phase an SDI to IP migration on a realistic budget
- When to refurbish and when to rebuild
- How to cut energy bills with solar, storage and backup power
- How to earn from spare studio and playout capacity
Hear
- Executives and innovators shaping the sector, through keynotes, case studies and panels
- Case studies from African and international facilities on what worked, what did not, and what they would do differently
Meet
- Heads of engineering, operations and facilities
- Production houses and studio operators
- Systems integrators and equipment vendors
- Cloud, IP, playout and energy providers
- Facility designers, architects and consultants
Topics
What the programme covers
Select a topic to see its sessions in the programme.
Also on the agenda
- SDI to IP: planning and phasing a studio migration on a realistic budget
- Remote, distributed and cloud production: what changes for the facility
- Power and energy: solar, storage and backup for studios and transmitter sites
- Lifecycle management: maintaining, refurbishing or replacing ageing equipment
- Studio design for multi-purpose use: news, entertainment, podcasts and events
- Virtual production, LED volumes and graphics: costs and returns
- Cyber security for broadcast facilities and connected systems
- Monetising spare capacity: studio hire, playout services and shared facilities
- Asset management, archives and storage infrastructure
- Health, safety, compliance and environmental standards
- Skills and succession planning for broadcast engineering teams
See you in Cape Town
8–9 June 2027 · South Africa