Side Events & Awards

International Eyes & Ears Awards

The International Eyes & Ears Awards will once again take place as part of MEDIENTAGE München. This event kicks off an inspiring week for the media and communications industry.

Tuesday, October 20
ASTOR Film Lounge at ARRI

Future of Audience Value Summit

Hosted by AllScreens and DEGI, brings together senior executives from film, home entertainment, streaming, broadcasting, technology and audience intelligence to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the next generation of entertainment.

Tuesday, October 20
14:00, LEONINE Studios

MTM Female Media Night

The network “Frauen-Verbinden” is creating an additional platform for female decision-makers in the media industry with the MTM Female Media Night. Invitations are extended to an exclusive circle of guests.

Tuesday, October 20
From 17:30, Conti Restaurant

MTM Run-up powered by MedienNetzwerk Bayern

Before the MEDIENTAGE München officially begin, the MTM Run-up powered by MedienNetzwerk Bayern gets the media industry moving!

Tuesday, October 20
16:30, XR HUB Bavaria

MNB Riesenrad-Talks

Within the framework of MEDIENTAGE München, you can look forward to a truly special side event: at the Umadum Ferris wheel in the Werksviertel near Ostbahnhof, we are offering exclusive themed rides.

Wednesday - Friday, October 21-23
From 13:00, Ferris wheel Umadum

BLAUER PANTHER – TV & STREAMING AWARD

This year as well, the Blauer Panther Awards will once again be presented as part of MEDIENTAGE. Admission is by invitation only.

Wednesday, October 21
From 19:00, BMW Welt in Munich

Nacht der Medien

The official and already traditional “Get Together” of #MTM also takes place on the first day of the event. Combine networking with fun!

Wednesday, October 21
From 20:00, BMW Welt in Munich

ARD/ZDF Sponsorship Award Ceremony

Each year, three awardees are honored for their outstanding final theses that highlight current technical challenges and pioneering solutions for AV and online media.

Thursday, October 22
At 13:30, Red Stage

Sustainability Media Award

For the fourth time, the nationwide Sustainability Award Media will be presented at MEDIENTAGE München to media professionals who embody journalistic responsibility and implement it in concrete projects.

Thursday, October 22
At 13:30, Green Stage

Expo-Party

Unwind after the second conference and expo day: at the Expo Party in the House of Communication, you can mingle and celebrate with fellow participants, exhibitors, and partners over snacks, drinks, and music!

Thursday, October 22
From 17:30, HoC

Speakers' Dinner

At the close of the second conference day, we warmly invite all speakers to a joint dinner and networking evening at the Supper Club Canteen in Munich’s Werksviertel.

Thursday, October 22
At 19:30, Supper Club Canteen

AI is still alrighty

On Thursday evening, we invite you to the second edition of the AI networking event “AI is still alrighty” as part of MEDIENTAGE München 2026.

Thursday, October 22
At 19:30, ALRIGHTY Roastery & Coffee Shop