Specialty streamers: The next wave of audience growth

As the streaming landscape matures, niche and specialty platforms are carving out powerful positions that serve passionate audiences, drive innovative monetization models, and open new opportunities for producers. This session explores how targeted platforms are reshaping content discovery, distribution, and global reach. From genre-focused services to FAST channels and curated digital ecosystems, join us for an inside look at the shifting economics, commissioning strategies, and partnership pathways that specialty streamers can provide.

Moderated by J. Kelly Nestruck, Television Critic, The Globe and Mail.