Tag: FAST Festival

Marcos Milanez, the chief content officer at Rakuten TV, told FAST Festival viewers about the European platform’s FAST channel bouquet and approach to acquisitions and originals.

Haymi Behar, chief marketing and digital officer at SPI International, told FAST Festival delegates about how the CANAL+ Group-owned company is tapping into its long history of operating pay-TV channels as it expands into the FAST space.

Olivier Jollet, executive VP and international general manager at Pluto TV, delivered a keynote at the FAST Festival on what’s driving viewership gains at the Paramount-owned AVOD service.

ITV Studios’ Graham Haigh, Cineflix Rights’ Mike Gould, Banijay Rights’ Shaun Keeble and All3Media International’s Gary Woolf talked about how their companies are pursuing opportunities in FAST as the FAST Festival kicked off today.

Kicking off on Tuesday, July 25, the virtual FAST Festival will feature sessions on all segments of the booming FAST business; register today to make sure you receive access to our post-event White Paper delivering key intel from the event in a compact, easy-to-digest format.

Tune in to our virtual FAST Festival next week, where we’ll deliver insights on selling to channel operators, curation, managing catalogs of scale and so much more. Register now to ensure you receive our post-event FAST trends White Paper.

In this digital edition of the festival agenda, you will find the full daily program and speaker biographies for the virtual summit, taking place July 25 to 27. Register here for free.

Keynotes slated for the FAST Festival, running from July 25 to 27, include Pluto TV’s Olivier Jollet, Tubi’s Adam Lewinson, Samsung TV Plus’s Jennifer Batty and Aline Jabbour, Rakuten TV’s Marcos Milanez, Fremantle’s Jens Richter, NBCUniversal’s Matt Schnaars, Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Decker and many others. Check out the full schedule here and sign up for your free registration here.

The full roster of speakers for the FAST Festival, taking place from July 25 to 27, has been unveiled. Sign up for your free registration to attend here.

Nicely Entertainment’s Scott Kirkpatrick and Candlelight Media Group’s Scott Wiscombe will take part in a panel session focused on FAST channels as an outlet for independent film distributors during the FAST Festival, which begins July 25. You can register for the event here for free.