13th FOKUS Media Web Symposium

June 16–17, 2026 – Berlin

Exhibitions

The exhibits demonstrate innovations in media and streaming tech, latest technical information and a hands-on experience of various applications and solutions.

Event Partners

  • Backscreen: You made the audience.We keep it for you

    Cross-Gen OTT Built for Reach and Monetization

    • Cross-Gen OTT UX
      • Live mode for channel-led viewing
      • Flix mode for non-linear discovery
      • Swipe mode for vertical content 
    • Flexible Content monetization
      • Built-in monetization options
      • Supports multiple revenue models
      • Can help offset platform cost
    • Scalability
      • Microservice architecture
      • Modular end-2-end
      • Product roadmap shaped with customers
    • Easy API integrations
      • Connects smoothly with existing system
      • Complements legacy CDN and CRM setups
      • Modular and flexible for specific use cases

    Power your OTT with Backscreen. Because You Made It!

  • cloudgermany:
    The German Cloud

    GDPR-compliant cloud infrastructure for media projects

    • Operated in our own data centers in Germany
    • GDPR-compliant and legally secure
    • Sovereign alternative to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
    • Full transparency, no vendor lock-in
    • Scalable media infrastructure: storage, streaming, APIs
    • Partnership with Wasabi: high-performance object storage
    • BSI-compliant infrastructure for regulated media projects
  • Ericsson:
    Constrained BitrateUnconstrained Play

    Live mobile gaming experience with VVC/H.266

    • Live end-to-end demo exhibiting a remotely rendered game streamed to laptop and mobile devices.
    • Featuring SpinDigital’s Spin Enc Live VVC/H.266 real-time encoder running under constrained bitrate conditions.
    • Full end-to-end interoperability: hardware decoding on a consumer laptop, software decoding on mobile devices.
    • Seamlessly integrated with WebRTC for live, low-latency interactive play.
    • Demonstration of how VVC/H.266 performance gains improve mobile gaming experience as well as boost capacity in mobile networks.
  • EZDRM: Precision Envelope Management

    DRM, DASH-/HLS-compliance, ABR Streaming

    • Edge-driven key rotation – faster, smarter
    • Keys tied to location or person: granular control, stronger audits, and tighter data governance
    • Highly scalable: sub-minute, asynchronous rotation that tolerates timing jitter
  • A family enjoying movie night with a large smart TV and streaming content from various platforms. Generative Ai.
    A family enjoying movie night with a large smart TV and streaming content from various platforms. Generative Ai.

    Interdigital: Interactive AR & Energy-Efficient Streaming

    InterDigital Enables Interactive and Sustainable Media Experiences

    • Empowering Interactive AR Experiences
      • Step into an interactive augmented reality enabled by InterDigital’s contributions to 3GPP and MPEG’s Scene Description, Avatar, and Haptic standards that help blend physical and virtual environments to enhance immersivity, realism, and sensory feedback to foster engagement.
    • Enabling Energy-Efficient Video Streaming
      • Discover how InterDigital innovation achieves energy-efficient adaptive video streaming using our AI-enabled PVR technology to boost energy efficiency in video services without compromising visual quality or user experience.
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    Logic media solutions: Beyond File-Based Production

    Addressable media for highlight clips and near-live workflows

    The challenge: Live media outgrows rigid file-based workflows.

    The solution: A modular cloudnative architecture for more flexible, scalable media operations.

    • Matrox ORIGIN captures and processes live signals in a software-defi ned environment.
    • TAMS makes media time-addressable, API-driven, and ready to reference.
    • LOGICs PORTAL controls AWS resources and workflows across the TAMS platform.
     
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    Nanocosmos: nanoStream Platform

    Powered by MOQ (Media over QUIC)

    • Ultra-Low Latency Streaming – MOQ in production since 2025, global CDN & ABR Player
    • Full Control & Security – tokens, session control, referrer protection
    • Real-Time Intelligence – advanced analytics & viewer behavior insights
    • AI Studio Features – captions, live translation, chroma key, instant replay
    • REST API – fully managed, no infrastructure to build or maintain
  • SONY: Trust in Every Image

    Authenticity for a world of AI generated content

    • Verifies authenticity of images and videos at capture
    • Embedded digital signatures
    • Supports C2PA standard for trusted content provenance
    • Enables reliable verification via secure URL sharing
    • Designed for journalists and media professionals
    • Protects creators’ credibility in the AI era
  • Verimatrix: Streamkeeper: Your5 Step Anti-Piracy

    Comprehensive anti-piracy that actually works

    Restore trust. Transparency and control for your unmanaged OTT devices.

    • Proactively detects leaks, identifies pirate devices and supply chains, and enables precise, real time takedowns
    • Unified anti piracy solution combining studio approved DRM, forensic watermarking, Counterspy zero code protection and Trust Tunnel app authentication

Fraunhofer FOKUS

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    5G-MAG ReferenceTools

    Powering Connected Media Applications with Standards and Open-Source Software

    • 5G-MAG Developer Community is open to the industry, academia and independent developers
    • Collaboration in transforming technical specifi cations into realworld deployable applications and services
    • A focus on internet-based media, 5G/6G, content delivery, connected production and immersive media
    • A playground for testing and evaluating both specifi cation and prototypes
  • AI-based LearningAssistant

    The All-in-One Agentic Learning Partner

    • Analyzes user questions, understands context, and delivers high-quality answers
    • Provides quality-assured responses based on trainer-defined Q&A for greater accuracy
    • Generates interactive quizzes to support personalized training experiences
    • Evaluates learning data and offers actionable recommendations
    • Visualizes key metrics to enhance understanding of learning behavior
    • Supports the MCP standard to extend agentic capabilities
    • Enables native integration with LMS platforms via plugins or the Common Learning Middleware
  • Common Learning Middleware

    Empowering Interoperability across Educational Ecosystems

    • Provides industry-proven middleware for orchestrating learning platforms, applications, repositories, AI services, and identity management, significantly reducing integration effort
    • Supports key education and interoperability standards such as LTI, cmi5, xAPI, LOM, QTI, and Common Cartridge/Packaging, as well as standard IAM approaches
    • Enables secure communication, advanced learning analytics, LLM support, and AI-driven recommendations
    • Forms a future-proof, learnercentric, interoperable, and data-driven education ecosystem
  • E-Learning Test Suite

    Automated Test Pipelines for Interoper ability Compliance

    • Automated compliance testing pipeline for common e-learning standards
    • Applicable across different end devices and platforms
    • Enables client- and server-side testing through framework integration
    • Test validation and standardized result storage
    • Configuration of multiple test sequences via a user interface
    • Result provisioning and badge issuance
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    FAMIUM Provenance and Authenticity 

    Trust in digital media and physical assets 

    • Brand protection for digital and physical products
    • Secure signing of various media content (images, videos and PDFs) with the C2PA standard
    • Integration of C2PA standard for provenance and authenticity information in MPEG-DASH and HLS for VoD and Live
    • Proof of origin for chatbot-generated responses using C2PA manifests
    • Physical product and brand protection through innovative, tamper- proof fi ngerprint mechanism
    • Authentication and verifi cation of the origin of products and content using a verifi cation app
  • Green Streaming Solutions

    Energy Prediction, CO2 Calculation, Automated Measurement

    • AI-based energy consumption forecast with FAMIUM Wattlify
    • Eco-mode setup instructions for viewers
    • CO2 Calculator: Streaming-Workflow estimates per session/hour
    • Measurement Framework: End-to-end streaming energy measurements with plug-and-play sensors, calibration and reproducible data
  • L3D DASH 

    Low Latency Playback and Low Delay Startup for DASH

    • L3D DASH combines MPEG-DASH 6th edition features to enable very low-latency playback, fast startup, and ABR switching at partial-segment boundaries
    • Partial segments are the core enabler: individually addressable CMAF chunks enable support for both low latency playback and low-delay startup fully compatible with LL-HLS
    • Implementation in dash.js (v5.1.1) demonstrates practical feasibility, achieving smooth playback at around 1.5 seconds live latency and significantly improving startup times compared to non-low-latency DASH
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    Learning Record Store

    An LRS for Sovereign, Federated Learning Data Exchange

    • Decentralized Learning Record Store for federated setups
    • Support of multiple custom xAPI-Profi les
    • Pre-aggregated metadata for fast analytics
    • Privacy by design: pseudonymized, no sensitive data stored
    • Data-efficient learning records and content delivery 
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    Multimodal LLM-assistedXR Applications

    Integration of Generative AI into Immersive Applications 

    • Real-time multimodal LLMs for immersive experiences
    • Toolkit for LLM-driven human and non-human avatars/assistants
    • Multimodal input (text, voice, vision) and multimodal output (text, audio, video)
    • Additional integration of other generative AI solutions into immersive applications
      • Text-to-image
      • Text-to-audio
      • Text-to-3D models
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    Streaming Intelligence 

    From Automated Testing to Actionable Insight

    • Complete solution for testing, debugging, and validating streaming pipelines
    • Ensures flawless media performance across devices and streaming networks via automated playback and streaming tests
    • Simulates network conditions to assess adaptive bitrate performance
    • Integrates with customer workflows for on-premise, cloud, or remote Testing-as-a-Service
    • Analytics and reports for test results and playback quality
    • Custom test case development and expert consulting
    • Conformance validation against industry standards: MPEG-DASH, HLS, CMAF, MoQ
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    Ultra-Low LatencyMedia over QUIC 

    FAMIUM MoQ: Real-time Streaming beyond HTTP

    • Fraunhofer FOKUS implemen tation of the IETF Media over QUIC (MoQ) draft
    • Ultra-low latency media delivery using QUIC, WebTransport and Web Media APIs (MSE, EME, WebCodecs)
    • Sub-second CMAF live streaming from camera to browser player
    • Sub-100 ms browser-based realtime communication
    • Sub-50 ms relay-less remote rendering for interactive media scenarios