Join SVP Content Strategy & Acquisitions for Pluto TV International, Kat Kowalski, as she sits down to discuss the global business of FAST. FAST channels offer a compelling alternative that combines the appeal of linear TV with the flexibility of streaming, and have rapidly become an industry mainstay. Hear about Pluto TV’s growth and content strategies, the types of content that is resonating with audiences, and what the future holds for the global business of FAST.

In this important closing session, join top media leaders for a candid conversation about the current landscape and future trajectory of the content industry. Canada’s system faces unprecedented challenges and opportunities, making it even more important to hear from the executives and companies helping to innovate and shape its future. Participants will explore key trends in the entertainment industry, including the rise of streaming services and the impact of digital platforms on traditional broadcasting. The discussion will also delve into the role of Canadian content in a globalized market, strategies for maintaining cultural identity, and the financial dynamics affecting broadcasters and content creators.

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Spotlight Sessions feature the industry’s top platforms, companies, studios, and executives and provide delegates with the valuable opportunity to learn practical information about the company’s priorities, strategies and, most importantly, possible opportunities for collaboration. Join us for Spotlight on Blink49 Studios, including an interactive Q&A.

Community has become the secret sauce for creating profitable entertainment brands and franchises that stand the test of time. Discover how to cultivate authentic, enduring relationships with your fans and followers, and inspire them to become passionate advocates for your brand without ever being asked. By nurturing these relationships and prioritizing exceptional treatment and genuine engagement, you can transform your audience into a community of loyal supporters who will spend their money to keep you in business for as long as you keep them engaged.

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Join us for a can’t-miss panel featuring leading national and international analysts discussing current trends affecting the global content business. Exploring shifts in audience behavior, commissioning and distribution trends, and emerging areas for content monetization, our panelists will offer insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for content creators, distributors, and platforms. This session is a must for anyone working in the content industry who wants to understand global trends and their impact on the Canadian industry.

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In an era where content reigns supreme, discover how leading studios and creators are leveraging digital platforms to reshape the narrative. Join industry expert Stephanie Wilson Chapin of YouTube for an exclusive look at groundbreaking strategies and innovative formats designed to reach and resonate with today’s dynamic audiences.

Spotlight Sessions feature the industry’s top platforms, companies, studios, and executives, and provide delegates with the valuable opportunity to learn practical information about the company’s priorities, strategies and, most importantly, possible opportunities for collaboration. Join us for a Spotlight on CBC, including an interactive Q&A

Spotlight Sessions feature the industry’s top platforms, companies, studios, and executives, and provide delegates with the valuable opportunity to learn practical information about the company’s priorities, strategies and, most importantly, possible opportunities for collaboration. Join us for a Spotlight on Bell Media, including an interactive Q&A.

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