FOMEX’s agenda is built around showcasing how AI, XR and immersive technologies are reshaping production workflows, storytelling and audience engagement.
The Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) 2026, taking place alongside the Saudi Media Forum from February 2 to 4, 2026, is set to bring together leading global and regional media technology players in Riyadh.
Organised as a core pillar of the Saudi Media Forum, FOMEX serves as a dedicated platform for showcasing the latest advancements in broadcasting, production, digital content, artificial intelligence and immersive media technologies. The exhibition will host more than 250 local, regional and international companies, offering industry professionals hands-on access to next-generation tools and solutions shaping the future of media.
FOMEX 2026 will feature a diverse lineup of exhibitors spanning broadcast infrastructure, content creation, audio-visual technology and digital media solutions. Confirmed exhibitors include major international brands such as Grass Valley, Ross Video, Sony, Canon, Fujifilm, Vizrt and Imagine Communications, each showcasing innovations across news gathering, live production, virtual broadcasting and content distribution.
The exhibitor list also includes TUV Network, a key player in broadcast and media services; Arte Engineering, known for its expertise in broadcast systems integration and engineering solutions; and Shure, a global leader in professional audio equipment, presenting advanced microphones and audio systems designed for broadcast, live events and content production environments.
In addition, companies such as Evertz, Ikegami, Harmonic, Nilesat and Canare Middle East are expected to highlight developments in satellite broadcasting, video processing, camera technology and broadcast infrastructure, further strengthening the exhibition’s technical depth.
Structured around dedicated zones covering AI and Advanced Technologies, Production and Content, FOMEX 2026 aims to demonstrate how emerging technologies are reshaping storytelling, audience engagement and media workflows. Live demonstrations, interactive experiences and networking opportunities will allow attendees to explore practical applications of AI-driven production, virtual studios and immersive content tools.
Beyond technology showcases, FOMEX plays a strategic role in fostering partnerships between global media companies, regional broadcasters, startups and government stakeholders, supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 objectives to build a competitive and future-ready media ecosystem.
