Side Events & Awards

International Eyes & Ears Awards

For the first time since 2016, 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.

Monday, October 20
ASTOR Film Lounge at ARRI, Munich

Insider Tour: Artificial Intelligence in Media Companies

Artificial intelligence is igniting the next major phase of disruption in the media sector. No media company can afford to ignore this tech revolution.

Tuesday, October 21
Ippen Media, GMX/Web.de and Google, Munich

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 21
From 17:30 at hbw | Haus der Bayerischen Wirtschaft, Munich

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 22
From 19:00 at 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 22
From 20:00 at BMW Welt in Munich

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 22-24
From 13:00, Ferris wheel Umadum

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 23
From 13:30, Media Idol Stage

Sustainability Media Award 2025

For the third 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 23
From 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 23
From 17:45, House of Communication

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 23
From 19:30, Supper Club Canteen

appliedAI Journalists' Lunch

On the final day of MEDIENTAGE MÜNCHEN, appliedAI, Europe’s largest initiative for the application of trustworthy AI, invites you to an exclusive journalists’ lunch.

Friday, October 24 12:00 - 13:30, House of Communication