EBU Update     🍂 Can you be-leaf it’s already November?! October was far from spooky for us here at EBU HQ, with exciting basketball, football & cycling updates, our AI Summit planning in full-swing & the reveal of our new Eurovision Song Contest Director and our new Managing Director of EurovisionSport.com. Plus loads more – get scrolling! 👏 SPOTLIGHT It's nearly time for Junior Eurovision 2024!   Broadcast live from Madrid, Spain on Saturday 16 November, you can watch via your local broadcaster if they're showing it OR on the official Junior Eurovision YouTube channel if available in your country. Can't wait until then? Listen to all 17 songs being performed at the 22nd Junior Eurovision here. LATEST NEWS 🤖 Click for your invite to our AI Summit!   🏀 Learn about our new European basketball partnership   🤝 This month we welcomed INA - read about their amazing work here   🎤 Introducing Martin Green - our new Eurovision Song Contest Director   ⚽ Read how we're bringing you FIFA World Cup 2026™ & 2030™   🏆 Meet Alan Fagan - our new Managing Director of Eurovisionsport.com   🚴 Find out how we're helping you tune in to Tour de France - read more FEATURED RESOURCE - (MEMBERS ONLY) Public Service Media's Competitive Environment   Read this new report from our Media Intelligence Service on the size & scale of competitors from all sides of the industry, providing benchmark figures about the largest media & tech companies impacting the European audiovisual market. EVENTS & TRAINING Featured events   We think you'll be interested in this month's events at the EBU. Visit ebu.ch to see all our upcoming events.   AI Summit 2024 - register now (Lausanne, 6 December 2024) Documentary Experts Meeting and Pitching Sessions (Amsterdam, 16-17 November 2024) News Assembly (Members Only, Vilnius, 20-21 November 2024) Production Technology Seminar 2025 (EBU HQ, Geneva, 28-30 January 2025) EBU Academy courses   Take a look at some of the upcoming courses offered to all media professionals by our Academy. Find the full list on academy.ebu.ch.   Network & Learn for Security Officers (Vienna, 12-13 November 2024, register by 8 November) Cybersecurity Essentials for Media Managers (Geneva, 18-19 November 2024, register by 15 November) Using AI in Audio Production (Online, 19 November 2024, register by 19 November) OSINT Detective Days - Using AI & Digital Forensics Tools in Investigative Journalism (Geneva, 26-27 November 2024, register by 22 November) Negotiation & Influence Techniques (Brussels, 26-28 November 2024, register by 22 November) Making Creative Use of Archive Content (Online, 26-28 November 2024, register by 26 November) Using AI to Unlock The Potential of Your Archive (Online, 28 November 2024, register by 28 November) AI, Ethics & Public Media – Spotlighting Yle, Finland (FREE - Online, 6 December 2024, register by 6 December)