Canada’s screen industry stands at a pivotal moment. As audience habits evolve, technology reshapes the business, and global competition intensifies, the opportunities for Canadian stories have never been greater. In this exclusive conversation, Sean Cohan, President of Bell Media joins Maer Roshan, Editor-in-Chief of The Hollywood Reporter, for a main stage interview that will range from premium original programming and strategic partnerships to innovation, digital transformation, and Canada’s growing role on the global content stage.

Hear firsthand how one of the country’s most exciting media companies is navigating, and leading, an industry in transition. Together, they’ll explore the evolving content ecosystem, the importance of investing in Canadian storytelling, and the opportunities that lie ahead for independent Canadian producers.

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A presentation of The Hollywood Reporter’s The Canada 25: Top Deal and Decision Makers will take place again this year during the Summit on Monday, September 14, presented by The Hollywood Reporter’s Editor-in-Chief, Maer Roshan and Deputy Editor, Jeanie Pyun.

Shining a global spotlight on 25 of the most influential decision makers from across Canada’s entertainment industry, The Hollywood Reporter will recognize the people whose vision, leadership, and creative achievements are helping propel the industry forward.

At a pivotal time for Canada’s cultural and entertainment industries, The Canada 25: Top Deal and Decision Makers is both a celebration of the individuals and companies making an impact today, and a powerful showcase of the strength, creativity, and global success of Canadian entertainment.

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