
MONTREAL – The CRTC has announced more details around its second pre-event leading up to its Discoverability Summit.
In collaboration with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), the Commission will host ‘En route to the Discoverability Summit: Content in the Age of Abundance’ in Montreal on December 3 at the Phi Centre from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Focusing on French-language markets, the event will be moderated by Matthieu Dugal, host and columnist on Ici Radio-Canada Première and TV5 Monde, and feature Pascal Lechevallier, CEO of What’s Hot, a new media consulting firm. It will be live streamed on the CRTC’s YouTube channel.
The first En Route event will take place in Vancouver on December 1st. The CRTC said that these events will gather experts from a variety of fields to generate preliminary ideas and strategies and create momentum for the Discoverability Summit to be held in May 2016.
“Discoverability is a domestic and international challenge in many cultural sectors, including but not limited to, audiovisual, music, and book publishing”, the CRTC added.