CMF Provides Access to Key Platforms and Decision-Makers for the Canadian Industry at Content Canada

Content Canada is proud to announce its partnership with the Canada Media Fund (CMF) to present the Spotlight Stage at Content Canada, taking place on September 13 & 14, 2022 in Toronto at The Drake Hotel.

Content Canada’s Spotlight Stage will present two days of interactive briefings with some of the industry’s biggest platforms and companies, offering delegates the vital opportunity to engage directly with key decision-makers. Presented by CMF, the Spotlight Stage will feature:




CJ Yu

CJ Yu
Head of Unscripted Development,
Global Formats
Amazon Studios





Danielle Woodrow

Danielle Woodrow
Director of Canada Series
Netflix





Jason Badal

Jason Badal
GM of Canada
Disney+








Adam Lewinson

Adam Lewinson
Chief Creative Officer
Tubi





Jocelyn Hamilton

Jocelyn Hamilton
President, Canada, Television
eOne





Catherine Casey

Catherine Casey
Creative Executive for Unscripted
Programming, Global Formats
Amazon Studios








Katrina Kowalski

Katrina Kowalski
Vice President, Content
Paramount+ and Pluto TV Canada





Lea Marin

Lea Marin
Director of Development, Drama
CBC





Brent Haynes

Brent Haynes
Head of Originals, Canada
Amazon Studios







Tory Jennings

Tory Jennings
Director of Content
Crave





Tara Woodbury

Tara Woodbury
Manager, Series Canada
Netflix







Lisa Hamilton Daly

Lisa Hamilton Daly
Executive Vice President, Programming
Hallmark Media





Greig Dymond

Greig Dymond
Director of Development and Head of Festivals, Comedy
CBC





Also taking place on Content Canada’s Session Stage, join Valerie Creighton, President & CEO, CMF, as she explores the essential question, What Is Canadian Content? In this important panel discussion CMF will kickstart a constructive public conversation on creative control, authorship, ownership, engagement of Canadian talent, the meaning of a “Canadian story”, and how a modernized definition can contribute to more inclusive and equitable storytelling. You don’t want to miss it!




Valerie Creighton

Moderator:
Valerie Creighton
President & CEO
CMF





Melanie Nepinak Hadley

Melanie Nepinak Hadley
Executive Director
Warner Bros. Discovery
Access Canada





Laura Michalchyshyn


Laura Michalchyshyn
COO & Co-President
Blue Ant Studios








Richard Jean-Baptiste

Richard Jean-Baptiste
Executive Producer





Vinay Virmani

Vinay Virmani
Partner & Chief Content Officer
Uninterrupted Canada





Come network and learn from the best in the biz at Content Canada. Check out our full agenda here: CONTENT CANADA AGENDA and get your tickets today!




For any inquiries please contact Carrie Habert at: [email protected].


Content Canada would like to acknowledge and thank its Founding Partners:

Bell MediaCBCCMFCorusLionsgateRogers
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