Mark your calendars for an exciting event in 2025 as the FIPP World Media Congress makes its much-anticipated return to Madrid, Spain. This year marks a significant milestone, as FIPP celebrates its 100th anniversary, making the event even more special for attendees and participants alike.
The congress is scheduled to take place from October 21 to 23, 2025, in the heart of Spain’s vibrant capital. This annual gathering brings together influential speakers, media decision-makers, technology partners, and service providers from across the globe, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation in the media landscape.
Having been held in Cascais, Portugal, for the past three years, the upcoming congress will be a return to Madrid, a city that has previously hosted the event in 1929 and 1985. FIPP CEO Alastair Lewis expressed his enthusiasm about the congress’s return to Madrid, stating, “I’m absolutely delighted that we will be celebrating the FIPP World Media Congress in the wonderful city of Madrid 12 months from now.”
Lewis also highlighted the long-standing partnership with ARI and Coneqtia, emphasizing the significance of celebrating FIPP’s centenary with Spanish associates. “I’m excited to plan a forward-thinking event that brings together and connects our global members, as we celebrate 100 years of FIPP in style,” he added.
The congress will take place at the Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid, one of Europe’s premier private cultural centers. This venue is perfectly situated in the city center, allowing delegates to easily participate in sessions, network, and explore some of Madrid’s most iconic tourist attractions.
Andrés Rodríguez, President of ARI (the Spanish Magazine Association), welcomed the congress’s return to Madrid, stating, “We are proud to host the FIPP 2025 World Congress in Madrid, a city at the forefront of media innovation and development.” He further noted that attendees could look forward to a week filled with enriching experiences, highlighting Madrid’s rich culture, exquisite cuisine, and vibrant entertainment scene.
With plans for a week of unforgettable activities to celebrate FIPP’s 100th anniversary, the event promises to be a remarkable experience for all involved. For those interested in sponsorship opportunities, Alastair Lewis is available for inquiries via email.
Early bird tickets for the congress will be available soon, so interested participants are encouraged to sign up for the newsletter to stay updated on ticket sales and other important announcements.
This congress is not just a platform for discussions and networking; it is a celebration of a century of progress in the media industry. As such, it will feature a diverse lineup of speakers and sessions aimed at addressing current trends, challenges, and opportunities within the media landscape.
In addition to the main congress events, attendees can expect various workshops and panel discussions led by industry leaders. These sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including digital transformation, content strategy, audience engagement, and the future of media in a rapidly changing environment.
The FIPP World Media Congress aims to create an inclusive environment where media professionals can share insights, learn from one another, and forge lasting connections. This gathering serves as a vital platform for collaboration, enabling participants to explore innovative solutions to the challenges facing the media industry today.
As FIPP gears up for this landmark event, the excitement is palpable among the media community. The congress not only marks a celebration of the past but also sets the stage for the future of media, fostering dialogue and collaboration among the brightest minds in the industry.
Attendees can look forward to a dynamic program filled with engaging sessions, networking opportunities, and cultural experiences that only Madrid can offer. From exploring the city’s rich history to indulging in its culinary delights, participants will have the chance to immerse themselves in the local culture while engaging with global media leaders.
As the date approaches, further details regarding the agenda, speakers, and activities will be released, ensuring that participants are well-informed and prepared for an enriching experience.
The FIPP World Media Congress in Madrid is poised to be an unforgettable celebration of a century of media excellence. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, this event promises to be a pivotal moment for media professionals worldwide.
Stay tuned for more updates as the FIPP World Media Congress 2025 approaches, and prepare to be part of a historic event that will shape the future of the media industry.
