Prime Time Registration

PASSES FOR PRIME TIME 2026 ARE now on sale

the first 100 discount is sold out – Register Now TO LOCK IN early bird pricing!

The First 100 Discount is SOLD OUT! Early Bird rates are in effect until December 19.

Details on how to access CMPA member, First Time to Prime Time, and student promo codes are below.

SCHEDULE

Conference programming begins on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 28 and ends on Friday, January 30, following the lunch-hour keynote. The full conference schedule will be published in January.

REGISTRATION DISCOUNTS

CMPA Member Discount

CMPA members can access the member discount code by logging in here.

Student Discount

Proof of full-time student status is required to access the Student Rate. Students can access this discount by contacting Lisa Moreau.

First 100 DISCOUNT

SOLD OUT!

early bird pricing DISCOUNT

Early bird pricing is available until Friday, December 19, 2025, at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET.

First Time to Prime Time Discount

The First Time to Prime Time discount is available until Friday, December 19, 2025, at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET, for delegates attending Prime Time in person for the first time. Delegates can access this discount by contacting Lisa Moreau.

Payment & Cancellations

Payment for Prime Time registration can be made with Visa, Mastercard, or AMEX. Registration cancellations will be permitted until December 12, 2025, with a full refund. The transfer of a registration will be allowed until January 23, 2026. To request changes, delegates must contact Lisa Moreau.

PRIME TIME HIGHLIGHTS

Prime Time is THE all-inclusive conference! Check out everything that’s included with a 2026 Prime Time delegate pass:

MARKET ACCESS

Prime Time is where deals get made. Pitch your projects directly to top Canadian and international broadcasters, studios, platforms, funders and distributors in exclusive one-on-one meetings. Plus, join curated group sessions designed to connect you with the decision-makers shaping the sector and commissioning today’s content.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND WORKSHOPS

Hear the insights and latest research shaping the future of the sector. Industry leaders, policy experts, and media innovators will take the Prime Time stage to talk about pressing issues impacting the sector (and your business) today.

NETWORKING

Make the connections you need to move your projects forward. Meet key executives, Canadian and international producers, creators, funders and broadcasters at scheduled networking breaks, the Prime Time Opening Reception, End-of-Day cocktail events, the unforgettable Prime Time Party, and more!

meeting spaces

Connect, collaborate and get work done. From the Opening Day Meeting Café to the spacious Prime Time Delegate Lounge and a brand-new International Delegate Lounge, Prime Time offers more ways than ever to meet and network. Plus, with digital connection tools built into the Prime Time app, connecting with 1,000+ fellow delegates has never been easier!

Food + Drink

Prime Time is THE all-inclusive conference. Inflation may be on the rise, but here’s something that hasn’t changed… breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks, and evening receptions throughout the conference are ALL included with your Prime Time pass.

HOTEL AND TRAVEL

Exclusive discounts for Prime Time delegates. Take advantage of reduced rates on hotels, airfare and train rides to and from the conference. Rooms at the Westin sell out every year—book early!

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