Shaping the Future of Entertainment Technology: Engaging in ISO/TC 354
On the 26th August, The Entertainment Technology Industry Alliance (ETIA) hosted an online webinar for its members, and for their respective memberships, on ETIA’s involvement in ISO/TC 354 as a liaison organisation. The webinar provided an overview of ISO/TC 354, its scope and structure, and how engagement in standardisation can help the entertainment technology industry…ETIA recognised as Liaison Organisation to ISO/TC 354
The Entertainment Technology Industry Alliance will actively contribute to the work of the newly created ISO Technical Committee 354 “Events” which is developing a comprehensive, internationally harmonized standards framework specifically for the events and entertainment industry. The scope of ISO/TC 354 covers the performing arts, cultural and cultural heritage events, music and festivals, trade shows…ETIA joins the Wider Spectrum Group and APWPT
Access to radio spectrum, in particular the 470–694 MHz frequency band is essential for live events of every kind, from concerts and theatre productions to conferences, exhibitions and other corporate events. Wireless microphones, in-ear monitoring systems and other wireless production technologies depend on reliable access to spectrum. As European-wide network in the field of media…ETIA joins Cultural Exchange Coalition (CEC)
At the end of March, ETIA members decided to join the Cultural Exchange Coalition which brings together over 150 organisations from across the cultural and creative sectors with the shared ambition to transform the UK-EU relationships and secure better terms for touring artists, technical crews and cultural organisations. For the cultural and creative sectors, the…International ETIA-Get-together at ISE 2026
Barcelona, 4 February 2026 – The Entertainment Technology Industry Alliance (ETIA) hosted a networking event during Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026 in Barcelona. The aim was to present itself to companies as a new international industry platform. The get-together brought together around 50 representatives from the media and events industry from across Europe and the…Press release on the launch of ETIA
By PhilipPosted in Member NewsLondon/Brussels, September 8, 2025 – At the Plasa Show, the European associations AFIAL, APESA, AVITA, Event Confederation, PLASA, PSA, and VPLT have informally joined forces at an international level. The group represents manufacturers, distributors, dealers, system integrators, production companies, professional end-users and technical service providers involved in live events. The new alliance provides a platform…Belgian Events Take Over November
Uniting event professionals is not just the mission of the Event Confederation in Belgium – it is our passion! And we are putting that into practice in November. In addition to our standard academy offering of webinars, information sessions, field trips, guidelines, research results, sector calls and cluster meetings, in November the Belgian event sector…






