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Don’t miss the SMPTE ST 2110 IP Media Roadshow! Taking place on Tuesday April 21 at NAB Show 2026, The SMPTE ST 2110 IP Media Roadshow is a hands-on, full-day training program for media professionals navigating the shift from SDI to IP-based production. There’s still time to register, so sign-up today!
MPTE is pleased to announce the availability of three Public Committee Drafts (PCDs) for review and commenting, accessible at:
They join Catena Public Committee Drafts SMPTE ST 2138-10 Catena — Model and ST 2138-50 Catena — Authenticity - Integrity - Access Control - Confidentiality and Availability, also available for review and commenting. Also be sure to join the SMPTE/OSA meeting at NAB Show 2026 taking place Monday April 20 at 12:30 PDT in room W202!
Leaders from Backblaze, Qencode, and Sardius Media unpack what resilience actually looks like inside production environments operating at scale in the webinar, “Resilience Is the New Performance: Rethinking Streaming Architecture!” The webinar takes place on April 29 at 9 AM EDT. Register now!
The 2026 Media Technology Summit Call for Papers is here! Those wishing to participate in MTS2026 can submit one of two ways: The regular conference track requires a 300-400 abstract of a scientific paper, as well as an 800-1000 word outline of said paper. The journal track is for those with full, publish-ready manuscripts between 3,000 and 5,000 words. More details and submissions links for the MTS 2026 Call for Papers can be found here.
The SMPTE Job Board has been updated!