The end of ‘one feed for everyone’

The end of ‘one feed for everyone’

ISE Insights
15 May 2026

Broadcasting is becoming personalised, software-defined and increasingly shaped around every individual viewer.

The era of a single broadcast feed for all viewers is coming to an end.

Audiences now expect personalised viewing experiences, alternate commentary feeds, dynamic graphics, interactive overlays, regionalised content and targeted advertising delivered instantly across multiple platforms.

For broadcasters, this is not simply a streaming challenge.

It is a full infrastructure reset.

Broadcasters are no longer competing only on rights and reach. Increasingly, they are competing on how intelligently they can adapt content to different audiences, platforms and moments.

And the pace of change is accelerating.

That is why ISE exhibitors such as Vizrt, Sony and Panasonic Connect matter in this conversation. Their work across graphics, AI-assisted production, PTZ systems, cloud-connected workflows and IP-based production reflects a wider move towards broadcast environments that are more flexible, automated and responsive.

Recent demonstrations from Vizrt highlighted how broadcast-grade graphics, augmented reality production and AI-powered workflows are now integrating directly into enterprise collaboration platforms such as Zoom. Professional production is becoming decentralised, highly adaptable and increasingly software-defined.

Meanwhile, Sony has focused heavily on AI-assisted workflows, intelligent PTZ camera systems and cloud-connected production environments designed to reduce operational complexity while supporting more agile content creation.

At the infrastructure level, Panasonic Connect continues to push IP-based production ecosystems that bridge broadcast, AV and live production workflows. Open architectures and interoperability are becoming critical as broadcasters expand across streaming, immersive media and multi-platform distribution.

What makes this shift so significant is that broadcasters are no longer competing solely on content rights.

Increasingly, they are competing on audience engagement, responsiveness and platform intelligence.

Infrastructure strategy is becoming directly tied to commercial growth.

The boundaries between broadcast, cloud infrastructure, enterprise AV and immersive media are now beginning to disappear. Media delivery increasingly resembles large-scale software architecture built around automation, scalability and continuous content creation.

For CTOs and technology leaders, the challenge is substantial. Legacy infrastructures struggle to support the speed and flexibility modern audiences now expect – while pressure to innovate continues to intensify.

The companies driving those conversations are increasingly converging at Integrated Systems Europe, where broadcast leaders, infrastructure providers and production innovators are helping shape what the next generation of media delivery will look like.

Because the future of broadcasting may not be defined by channels anymore.

It may be defined by how intelligently content adapts to every individual viewer.

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