IAMT Impact Awards
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2 December 2026 · Richmond Hill Hotel, London

Best of the Best Shortlist 2026

Celebrating the Best of the Best in MediaTech

The shortlist for the IAMT Impact Awards Best of the Best 2026 brings together the standout entries from this year’s IAMT Impact Awards. Congratulations to every company and individual on the list.

The winners will be revealed at the IAMT Annual Awards Dinner on 2 December 2026, part of the IAMT Annual Conference & Awards at the Richmond Hill Hotel, London.

Creation & Management

7 shortlisted

intoPIX logo

intoPIX
intoPIX Titanium Software Suite

Cuez logo

Cuez
Cuez – Unified Cloud-Based Newsroom, Rundown & Studio Automation

Media-Anywhere logo

Media-Anywhere
AirFrame.One

Magewell logo

Magewell
Director Plus – Portable All-in-one 4K Live Production System

Grabyo logo

Grabyo
Grabyo Live: Next Generation Cloud Production

Ross Video logo

Ross Video
Indigo

Adobe logo

Adobe
Adobe Premiere’s Generative Media Tool

Delivery & Experience

7 shortlisted

Techtel logo

Techtel
inctrl – a web-based production control platform

Visionular logo

Visionular
AuroraVision

IPSB Technology logo

IPSB Technology
Powering a Nation: How IPSB Technology Enabled RTMKlik

Visionular logo

Visionular
AuroraFlex

EasyTools logo

EasyTools
Multiview Experience for Sports Fans

Accedo logo

Accedo
Porting MagentaTV into Spatial XR

Synamedia logo

Synamedia
GO Shorts

Operations & Lifecycle

9 shortlisted

TAG Video Systems logo

TAG Video Systems
TAG Lens: Visual Alarm Intelligence

Net Insight logo

Net Insight
From Infrastructure to Intelligence: Predictable Live Media Operations

Wowza logo

Wowza
Wowza Video Intelligence

Cerberus Tech logo

Cerberus Tech
Livelink by Cerberus Tech

TAG Video Systems logo

TAG Video Systems
TAG QC Station: Engineering-Grade Quality Control

Xperity logo

Xperity
IntelLayer – The Delivery Intelligence Layer

AWS logo

AWS
Agentic Intelligent Operations

Globecast logo

Globecast
Content Exchange

Blue Lucy logo

Blue Lucy
The Connected Value Audit from Blue Lucy

Products, Services & Monetization

12 shortlisted

Grass Valley logo

Grass Valley
LDX 180 Series

LiveU logo

LiveU
LiveU LU900Q: Intelligent Field Production

BCE logo

BCE
NxP: AI-augmented Multilingual Editorial Intelligence Platform

Sony logo

Sony
PXW-Z300 XDCAM Camcorder

Silver Trak Digital logo

Silver Trak Digital
Media Room Connect

SipRadius logo

SipRadius
Q-12

Synamedia logo

Synamedia
Go Shorts

Clear-Com logo

Clear-Com
FreeSpeak Cell

Canon logo

Canon
CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 Cinema Zoom Lens

Media Distillery logo

Media Distillery
Media Distillery – Sports Engagement Suite

Venera Technologies logo

Venera Technologies
CapMate – The AI Platform Transforming Caption & Subtitle Generation

Wowza logo

Wowza
Take Action On Live Video Feeds in Real Time Using Wowza’s Video Intelligence

Transformational Project

9 shortlisted

Sony & VGL logo

Sony & VGL
Redefining Live Sports Contribution: Virtuoso HEVC at National Scale

LOGIC Media Solutions logo

LOGIC Media Solutions
Transforming Football Highlight Creation with a Cloud-Native TAMS Reference

G&L Systemhaus logo

G&L Systemhaus
From Voice to Sign Language: AI-Powered Accessibility

Appear logo

Appear
Transforming Live Sports Contribution Across Asia-Pacific for beIN

PRComs-Zixi logo

PRComs-Zixi
SPOTV

Qvest logo

Qvest
The Qvest DMF Showcase

deliver.media logo

deliver.media
aircheck. AI AutoCut

Riedel logo

Riedel
Cinematic Live at Scale: ARRI ALEXA 35 Live and Riedel DIVA+

Amagi, AWS, Embrace and Fonn Group logo

Amagi, AWS, Embrace and Fonn Group
Sinclair Media Operations Fabric

MediaTech Leader

8 nominees

Dr. Ciro Noronha

Dr. Ciro Noronha
CTO, Cobalt Digital

Ian Fletcher

Ian Fletcher
Chief Technology Officer, Grass Valley

Richard Metzler, PhD

Richard Metzler, PhD
Chief Science Officer & Director of Product Development, latakoo

Laurent Masia

Laurent Masia
Senior Director of Product Line Management, Managed Switches, NETGEAR

Vijay Sajja

Vijay Sajja
CEO and Founder, Evergent

Miroslav Jeras

Miroslav Jeras
CTO, Pebble

Kenna Hilburn

Kenna Hilburn
Chief Product Officer, Avid

Fabio Gattari

Fabio Gattari
Asia Pacific Sales, Etere

Best Journal Article

7 shortlisted

Blue Lucy logo

Blue Lucy
Orchestration Is Everywhere at IBC This Year. Is it Real?

MASV logo

MASV
Cloud Dominance vs. On-Prem Repatriation: Why M&E is All-In On ‘Workload First’

SNS logo

SNS
What Video Editors Need When Everything Is Changing Around Them

Etere logo

Etere
Creativity Needs Orchestration

Calrec logo

Calrec
Choosing agility and flexibility in a shifting broadcast landscape

wTVision logo

wTVision
Mobile-First AR: A Strategic Frontier in the Next Media Economy

NETGEAR AV logo

NETGEAR AV
AV-over-IP and Broadcast IP: Convergence — or Shared Foundations?

Plus…

Also presented on the night.

Best Start-up

Most Supportive IAMT Member

Best Global Alliance Partner

2 December 2026 | Richmond Hill Hotel, London

IAMT Annual Awards Dinner 2026

Celebrating the Best of the Best in MediaTech. Bring your team. Book your table.