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5G Broadcast PlugFest: Call for Expression of Interest
5G-MAG is considering the organization of the first 5G Broadcast Plugfest . If confirmed, this event will take place from the 8th to the 11th June 2026 in Berlin , facilitating the testing and interoperability of 5G Broadcast equipment. At this point we would like to gather interest from the industry so we can evaluate if there would be enough quorum to organize the plugfest. Please fill the following form in with your details.


2-5.03.2026 - 5G-MAG at MWC 2026
We are thrilled to announce that 5G-MAG - The Media Connectivity Association will once again be joining the global mobile community at MWC Barcelona 2026 . Following a successful year of advancing standards and software for connected media, our team will be on the ground from March 2nd to 5th at the MWC. What’s on the Agenda? While our full schedule is currently being finalized, visitors can look forward to: Live Demos: Showcasing the latest 5G-MAG Reference Tools. Expert


19.03.2026 - Workshop on Media Energy Consumption Measurement and Exposure
Co-organized between 3GPP SA4, Greening of Streaming and 5G-MAG, this workshop will bring experts together to explore the practical integration of energy measurement, reporting, and optimization within media streaming architectures, in particular with a focus on 5G and upcoming 6G systems REGISTER NOW ! (free attendance) 📅 Date: 19th March at 15:00 CET 📍 Location: On-Line via Zoom 🔗 Register: https://eveeno.com/media-energy-workshop The workshop is open for presentatio


Latest news on MPEG V3C Immersive Platform at the MSF Volumetric Video Town Hall
Patrick Fontaine (InterDigital) is bringing the latest updates on our open-source V3C Immersive Platform project , part of the 5G-MAG Reference Tools , to the Volumetric Media Town Hall organized by the Metaverse Standards Forum. On November 25, 2025, the Metaverse Standards Forum (MSF) Volumetric Media Interoperability (VMI) Working Group (WG) will conduct an on-line Town Hall focusing on the state of volumetric media industry. The event will bring together experts from the


5G-MAG announces Steering Group leaders for the 2025-2027 term
The 5G-MAG General Assembly has elected its new Steering Group to lead the activities of the association during the next two years. The new Steering Group members can be consulted here: Structure About 5G-MAG - The Media Connectivity Association 5G‑MAG is a non-for-profit association fostering collaboration to shape the future of connected media experiences . We focus on solutions for internet media and multimedia services , building on open standards and accelerating ad


5G-MAG elects new WG Chairs to drive Standards and Software for Connected Media
5G-MAG - The Media Connectivity Association - is pleased to announce the election of new chairs for its Working Groups, reinforcing its commitment to to advancing media and connectivity technologies through open standards and collaborative development. David Vargas (BBC) will lead the WG Technology and Standards , coordinating efforts to shape and harmonize standards that enable interoperable Connected Media services and applications, ensuring consistent, industry-driven con
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