ENTER THE LARGEST TV FESTIVAL IN THE NORDICS
COPENHAGEN TV FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE ON AUGUST 24th + 25th
2026
Copenhagen TV Festival is a must-attend for those who want to be inspired and stay updated on the latest trends in the TV and streaming industry. The festival is the largest annual event in the Nordic countries targeting the professional TV industry. With over 1000 participants, ranging from independent production companies to major broadcasters, approximately 150 speakers from both domestic and international backgrounds take the stage in around 50 different sessions focusing on TV content over two days.
The festival takes place in Copenhagen on August 24th and 25th, 2026, at the Tivoli Congress Center. Additionally, on the following day, August 26th, Copenhagen Masterclasses will be held at the Danish Film School. Please note that Copenhagen Masterclasses require a separate ticket.
Since 2000, Copenhagen TV Festival has been an educational initiative and a non-profit event organized by the the Danish Producers' Association. DR, TV 2 and Warner Bros. Discovery are the main sponsors and primary partners of the festival.
'I was thrilled to have been included in the Copenhagen TV Festival. The festival highlighted a diverse array of panelists and shows, facilitating discussions I feel are important in today's media culture.'
Jennifer Flanz, Executive Producer, The Daily Show
'As a guest speaker at Copenhagen TV Festival, I found the audiences to be crisply intelligent and highly committed to the subjects at hand, which personally added greatly to the intensity of my sessions. This was one of the most delightful and engaging teaching/talking events I've ever experienced.'
Richard Price, creator and screenwriter, 'The Night of', 'The Wire' etc.
'The Copenhagen TV Festival was a phenomenal experience. I was able to connect with people I have admired from afar and hear insight from people who understand the ever-changing trends in our business.'
Eric Pankowski, Carpool Karaoke Apple Series
'I was impressed by the wide range of topics and the high quality of programming, which besides Danish insights also included case studies by many international companies.'
Christian Baesler, Complex Networks
'Copenhagen TV Festival was an amazing experience, where I met interesting people from TV companies across Europe. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to share or discover how this dynamic industry is working and changing across the globe.'
Ellie Flynn, Documentarist BBC3
'It's rare to find an event where the organizers let creativity and culture speak for themselves. Rather than panels of sponsors the festival was crammed with an eclectic and thought provoking schedule across every aspect of storytelling on screens.'
Nicholas Walters, CEO, Hopster.tv
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