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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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.

Join us for an important and insightful discussion about Connected TV and the new streaming ecosystem. Industry leaders will explore the rapidly evolving streaminglandscape, delving into the latest trends and strategies reshaping the industry including: new revenue models; monetization strategies; cutting-edge technologies and methodologies; personalizing viewer experiences; shifts in consumer behavior and preferences; and content acquisition. This session is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the dynamic world of connected tv, providing valuable perspectives and actionable insightsto navigate and thrive in the new streaming ecosystem.

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After a successful first round of its Digital Creators Pilot Program (DCPP), the Canada Media Fund is back with a second round to support the growth of Canadian digital content creators who are making video content for social media platforms. Hear directly from several successful CMF-funded content creators who are on the forefront of the creator economy, learn more about the DCPP and the CMF’s approach to funding digital-first creators, their innovative approaches to content creation, and potential opportunities for independent Canadian producers.

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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. For the first time at Content Canada, join us for a Spotlight on Banijay Entertainment, 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 FOX Entertainment, including an interactive Q&A.

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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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 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.