Join us as we kick-off Content Canada in style! The first-ever Bell Media Opening Reception will not disappoint! Let’s toast the start of Content Canada 2023 while making important connections with delegates and friends.
Join Sean Cohan, President of Bell Media, as he sits down for a one-to-one interview on the Content Canada stage. Now ten
months into his new role, Cohan will give delegates insight into Bell Media’s plans to keep Canadian content at the core of their mission.
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As the film and television industry rapidly evolves, virtual production is emerging as a game-changing tool that can significantly reduce costs while enhancing creative possibilities. With virtul production anticipating a 300% growth in market share by 2028, this workshop will explore the financial and environmental advantages of incorporating virtual locations and production into your projects.
The Canadian operation of eOne has officially been rebranded under the Lionsgate umbrella, creating exciting new opportunities for the Canadian industry. Hear from Lionsgate Canada’s Jocelyn Hamilton (President, Television) and Susan Hummel (EVP & Managing Director, Distribution and Ventures), as they discuss the impact of the new organization, what it means for Lionsgate Canada’s content strategy and opportunities for collaboration with independent Canadian producers.
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Global media companies play a pivotal role in the content ecosystem, leveraging their unique positions to adapt to the ever-changing industry. Through innovative partnerships, evolving content strategies and the diversification of their offerings, these companies are defining the future of content creation and distribution. Join top executives as they delve into the challenges and opportunities that shape the content business today. This discussion will explore how these dynamics may create opportunities for independent producers, and what it takes to thrive in a globally connected industry.
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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Join us for a Content Canada exclusive feature interview with Catherine Tait, President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada. Tait will reflect on her six-year tenure at the helm of CBC/Radio-Canada since April 2018, and candidly discuss the challenges and opportunities facing media leaders and public broadcasters in Canada and around the world. Don’t miss this important opportunity to hear from Tait about what comes next, and her thoughts on leadership and the future of the Canadian media industry.
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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.

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.

Spotlight Sessions feature the industry’s top platforms, organizations, 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. For the first time at Content Canada, join us for a Spotlight with Joy Loewen to hear about her important role in developing the CMF’s new equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility strategy, including an interactive Q&A.
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