Stingray is heading back to StreamTV Show this June in Denver, continuing to bring a unique voice to the conversation at one of the most influential gatherings in the streaming industry. As the global landscape of content, technology, and advertising evolves, Stingray is proud to contribute to the dialogue shaping tomorrow’s TV experience.

David Purdy, Stingray’s Chief Revenue Officer, will be featured in two high-profile sessions at this year’s event:

Leaders’ Roundtable: OTT Growth – The Evolution of Platforms, Content, and Consumer Experience

Wednesday, June 11 | 8:50 – 9:30 AM
Maple 4 – 5
As OTT platforms continue their global expansion, this roundtable will explore the key forces driving transformation—revenue diversification, AI-powered innovation, and the shifting dynamics of audience engagement. David will join industry leaders to discuss how Stingray is navigating this evolution while enhancing consumer experience and delivering value across platforms.

 

The State of FASTs

Wednesday, June 11 | 10:45 – 11:20 AM
Maple 4 – 5
With ad-supported streaming solidifying its role in the ecosystem, the conversation turns to monetization, transparency, and the viewer journey. David will share Stingray’s perspective on FAST growth, CPM trends, data ownership, and how AI is helping drive smarter advertising strategies.

About David Purdy

David Purdy was appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Stingray in 2018, where he leads all revenue expansion initiatives including advertising and global sales strategies. With over two decades of experience in content, distribution, and product innovation, he brings a deep understanding of how technology and storytelling intersect.

 

Before joining Stingray, David held senior leadership roles at VICE Media and Rogers Communications, where he was instrumental in launching key digital products and specialty channels such as Sportsnet and Discovery Channel Canada. His expertise lies in building scalable growth models, forging strategic partnerships, and driving digital transformation across the media landscape.

 

Looking back: Stingray at StreamTV Show

This year marks Stingray’s third consecutive appearance at StreamTV Show, a testament to our ongoing commitment to innovation in the streaming space.

In 2024, our team shared insights on monetization strategies, content discoverability, and the expanding role of FAST channels. We were proud to take part in the conversation shaping the future of TV—alongside industry leaders and innovators.

Each year, StreamTV has offered a valuable platform for exchanging ideas, exploring new technologies, and forging stronger connections across the ecosystem. We look forward to continuing this momentum in 2025.