The 12th FOKUS Media Web Symposium (MWS) is set to be a must-attend event for industry leaders and media tech enthusiasts in Berlin, Germany, on June 24-25, 2025. Hosted by Fraunhofer FOKUS, this annual international conference continues to be a premier platform for exploring advancements in Internet-based media delivery.

The symposium will once again span two days, with the first day dedicated to insightful tutorials, hands-on workshops, and engaging exhibitions. The second day will shift focus to key trends and business discussions within the media technology landscape. Renowned experts from around the world will present their insights and share experiences on the latest developments and future trends in web and media technologies. Highlighted topics for the 2025's edition of the MWS are:

Streaming Innovations:

Video Player Tech, DASH, HLS, Media over QUIC (MoQ), Streaming Analytics, C2PA, Low Latency Streaming, Content Steering, DRM, Quality of Experience, Edge and Cloud Processing

Advanced Media and Advertising:

HbbTV, Addressable TV, Dynamic Ad Insertion/Substitution, Programmatic Advertisement, Metaverse, XR, Holo Conferencing, Media Delivery in 5G/6G, 

Sustainable Media Technologies:

Green Streaming, Content Provenance and Authenticity, Energy-conscious Encoding, Green Digital Twins for Media Workflows, Energy-efficient Media Player, Green Content Steering, Sustainable Media Consumption, Energy-efficient Media Infrastructure

AI-Driven Media Technologies:

Generative AI, LLMs, AI-based Media Solutions, Advanced Streaming Analytics, AI-based Media Encoding, Content Analysis and Metadata

Attendees can look forward to vibrant discussions and networking opportunities during coffee breaks, exhibition tours, and at the renowned Media Web Night. This year's symposium aims to push the boundaries of innovation and foster collaborative efforts towards a sustainable and technologically advanced media future.

Detailed information on the symposium and the agenda will be published on the website in spring 2025. To see the program and the picture gallery from the previous MWS, please check also our 11th FOKUS Media Web Symposium.

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