ARD/ZDF Sponsorship Award Ceremony 2026

Shining a spotlight on talented women in media technology this has been the goal of the ARD/ZDF "Frauen + Medientechnologie" (Women + Media Technology) Awards since 2009. Every year, three female award winners are recognized for their outstanding theses, which highlight current technical challenges and pave the way for pioneering solutions in AV and online media. For the fourth time, the award ceremony will take place at MEDIENTAGE München, where the 2026 competition winners will be introduced through video portraits and in conversation with their laudators.