Executives from Comcast, Google, LG Electronics, Verizon, Warner Bros. Discovery, Tubi, Sony, DISH & Sling TV, and more shape the conference agenda
PLANO, Texas, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Parks Associates today announced the preliminary agenda, including the opening keynote from Roku, and the advisory board for the ninth annual Future of Video: Business of Streaming, taking place November 17-18, 2026, at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Marina del Rey, California.
The two-day, intimate executive conference features Parks Associates research from its Streaming Video Tracker and quarterly consumer research across the streaming, pay TV, connected TV, media, broadband, and technology markets. Gil Fuchsberg, President, Subscriptions, Partnerships & Corporate Development at Roku, will present the opening keynote.
The firm’s last research, based on nationwide surveys of US internet households, reveals the following:
91% subscribe to streaming services, 71% have a smart TV, and 44% have a streaming media player.
Roku accounts for 28% of connected TV operating systems.
46% of US internet households regularly use FAST services to watch long-form video content.
Tubi dominates the FAST market followed by the Roku Channel and Pluto TV.
“As streaming enters a new phase of maturity, competition, and consolidation, industry priorities and value have shifted,” said Mindi Sue Sternblitz-Rubenstein, VP, Marketing, Parks Associates. “Future of Video is the best forum to network, learn, and join the industry leaders in media and entertainment.”
Advisory Board Members
JP Abello, Director, Product Management – Strategic Planning & Development, Comcast
Jerome Adams, VP, Digital Platforms & Partnerships Marketing & Creative Services, TV One
Josh Arensberg, CTO, Media & Entertainment, Verizon
Reed Barker, Head of Advertising, Philo
Carolyn Bisson, Executive Director, Research, WB Global Insights & Analytics, Warner Bros. Discovery
Spence Bovee, Managing Director, Siganaka Media Group
Shane Cannon, President and Founder, Vidgo
Hollie Choi, President & CEO, OTT.X
Nick Colsey, VP, Sony
Jill Goldfarb, SVP, Streaming TV, Trusted Media Brands
Philippe Guelton, Global President, Canela Media
Samuel Harowitz, SVP, Content Acquisitions & Partnerships, Tubi
Jacques Le Mancq, CEO, Broadpeak
Mike Levy, SVP, Global Rights Acquisition, FloSports
Johnny Miles, SVP, Content Distribution and Strategy, FEVA TV
Marc Rashba, President, StreamingMethod LLC
Liz Riemersma, VP, Strategy & Business Development & International, DISH & Sling TV
Inderpreet Sandhu, Global Head, CTV Partner Development & Growth, Google Ad Manager
Lori Schwartz, CEO & Principal, StoryTech
Vipul Sharma, Head of TV, Sports, and Music Content Business Development, LG Electronics
