# Event Details - **Event Name**: Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: Explore how spatial audio is used in broadcast, XR and live events, with live demos, industry talks and studio sessions at HOST, Mediacity.About this EventSpatial audio is moving beyond experimentation.It’s now shaping advertising, live sport, immersive installations, games, music, theatre and broadcast.This full-day exploration brings together producers, technologists, audio specialists and immersive creators to examine how spatial and immersive audio is being used commercially, and how you can apply it.You will move between talks, lab spaces and live technical demonstrations inside HOST and MITIH’s specialist facilities.If you work in audio, production, immersive media or live experience design, this day is built for you.What You’ll ExperienceMorning: Industry Insight & Sector Direction (10:00–12:30)Hear directly from practitioners deploying spatial audio across:Advertising & TV – Gary Hilton (Gas Music)VR / Immersive Storytelling – Mark Roscoe & Bernie SteerImmersive Installation – Andrew Brooks & Simon Connor (Oden)TV Sports Broadcast – Rob Oldfield (Salsa Sound)Topics include:Real-world deployment across sectorsWorkflow and production challengesSkills and pipeline gapsWhere the commercial opportunity sits in 2026Lunch + MITIH Labs Tour (12:30–1:30)Tour of HOST facilitiesVisit to the Spatial Audio LabExperience immersive audiovisual work inside IglooAfternoon: Hands-On Spatial Audio Environments (1:30–4:30)You’ll rotate through three live working environments:Installation-Based Immersive Sound (Igloo)Multi-screen spatial workflowsDeploying content into 360° projection with 5.1 systemTranslating Oden into immersive environmentsAmbisonics & 7.1.4 Production (Spatial Audio Studio)Live mixing sessionDiscrete channel routingReal studio workflow walkthroughLive Immersive Audio Systems (Echo Chamber)Event-based immersive sound systemsInstallation and venue production walkthroughTechnical configuration and deploymentWhy Attend?Spatial audio is no longer experimental; it is becoming infrastructure. This day is designed to:Demonstrate commercial use casesConnect creators with commissionersShowcase MITIH’s production facilitiesSurface collaboration and commissioning opportunitiesWho Should Attend?By the end, you’ll have:Audio producers & sound designersXR and immersive creatorsBroadcast professionalsGames developersLive event producersInstallation artistsCreative technologistsProduced by MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub, In collaboration with Echo Chamber, Microcosm Audio, Salsa Sound, Gas Music and invited industry practitioners.Register Now, This session is built for you.Agenda?: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AMArrival?: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PMIndustry Insight & Sector Direction?: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM Lunch + MITIH Labs Tour ?: 01:30 PM - 04:30 PMSpatial Audio Environments Rotation?: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMNext steps and Networking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salford/spatial-audio-exploration-day-from-broadcast-to-immersive-installation/100001983875369635 - **Event Categories**: art, sports, dance, entertainment, theatre, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Salford - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: HOST Salford - **lat**: 53.4725765 - **long**: -2.3002829 - **full address**: HOST Salford, MediaCity UK, Salford, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0d2cbad1be3293b6859a5322d17e9c71955b502bd639a9253ed50c6506a26f9f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc060803-gmir.jpg?v=1772800424 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation being held? - **A:** Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation takes place on Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm at HOST Salford, MediaCity UK, Salford, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation? - **A:** Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation is organized by MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Spatial Audio Exploration Day: From Broadcast to Immersive Installation is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Salford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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