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As media companies divest, Stingray goes all in on radio

| 03/17/2026 5:59 am EDT

As media companies divest, Stingray goes all in on radio

While others are retreating from the radio marketplace, Stingray Group Inc. is dashing in full throttle. The company has evolved to become Canada’s largest radio operator, with 98 stations across the country. The firm was founded by Eric Boyko in 2007 as a karaoke...

Stingray profit, streaming subscribers down in Q1; revenues rise 

Media | 08/07/2024 1:21 pm EDT

Stingray profit, streaming subscribers down in Q1; revenues rise 

Profits at Stingray Group Inc. took a dive in the first quarter of fiscal 2025, dropping by nearly 50 per cent, while its revenues rose due to soaring earnings in the U.S. ...

Stingray, Rogers bolstering FAST channel options

Media | 06/25/2024 12:27 pm EDT

Stingray, Rogers bolstering FAST channel options

Stingray Group Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. both announced new offerings of free, ad-supported...

Stingray reports continued revenue growth in fourth quarter

Media | 06/05/2024 4:16 pm EDT

Stingray reports continued revenue growth in fourth quarter

Stingray Group Inc. unveiled its financial results for the fourth quarter...

CRTC looking to add a new radio station in Calgary, Alta.

Media | 03/15/2024 1:14 pm EDT

Calgary leads PSAP fight for N911 testing

The CRTC is issuing a call for applications from interested parties wishing...

Stingray reports revenue growth in Q3 results

Media | 02/07/2024 1:23 pm EST

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: Stingray

Stingray Group Inc. saw an increase in growth and revenue as it issued its third quarter results on Wednesday.  Organic growth increased by 23.9 per cent year over year in broadcasting and recurring commercial music revenues. Revenues jumped 12.4 per cent to $100.3...

Stringray almost double profit in Q2 compared to year prior

Media | 11/08/2023 4:21 pm EST

Stringray almost double profit in Q2 compared to year prior

Stingray Group Inc. reported a 6.3 per cent increase in revenue during its...

Cogeco announces new senior executive

telecom | 09/15/2023 4:26 pm EDT

Cogeco announces new senior executive

Cogeco Inc. announced Valéry Zamuner will be taking over as senior vice-president and chief corporate affairs and legal officer, effective this coming Monday. “Zamuner is a seasoned executive with outstanding experience in...

Stingray adds Peavey Mart to retail audio network

Media | 08/31/2023 5:26 pm EDT

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: Stingray

Canadian retail chain Peavey Mart has joined Stingray Group Inc.’s audio advertising network, according...

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: Stingray

Media | 08/09/2023 4:37 pm EDT

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: Stingray

Stingray Group Inc. reported revenue and subscriber growth for the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year...

Stingray reports revenue and subscriber growth in Q4

Media | 06/07/2023 5:33 pm EDT

Stingray to double number of employees

Revenues and subscriber growth featured prominently in Stingray Group Inc.’s quarterly report...

Stingray gets French designation for HITS service 

Media | 06/02/2021 5:28 pm EDT

The CRTC approved a request from broadcaster Stingray Group Inc. Wednesday, asking that it be allowed to change its English-language discretionary service, Stingray HITS, into a French service.  According to the decision, the...

Canadian radio broadcasters ask CRTC for space to compete with streamers

Media | 03/30/2021 5:35 pm EDT

Canadian radio broadcasters ask CRTC for space to compete with streamers

The CRTC needs to do away with restrictive regulations, argue multiple...

Broadcast Act updates not comprehensive enough: NDP, Conservatives

Media | 11/03/2020 6:44 pm EST

Broadcaster pushes for new multilingual channel as COVID lobbying continues

The Liberal government’s proposed updates to the Broadcasting Act have received sharp criticism from opposition parties, while some advocates for Canadian content makers...

No new commercial radio stations in Scarborough, CRTC says

Media | 06/26/2020 3:07 pm EDT

No new commercial radio stations in Scarborough, CRTC says

The Scarborough radio market can’t support another commercial radio...

Media companies face more uncertainty than telecoms: analyst

Media | 03/23/2020 3:39 pm EDT

The next period of time — no one knows just how long — will be "riddled with both demand and supply shocks," and the country's biggest media companies are in for a much bumpier financial ride...

Stingray, Music Choice settle U.S. lawsuits

Media | 02/06/2020 4:50 pm EST

Stingray Group Inc. and Pennsylvania-based music company Music Choice have settled their duelling U.S. lawsuits involving patent infringement. Stingray said in its earnings press release Wednesday that it will pay Music Choice...

Corus putting more focus on AVOD strategy

Media | 10/18/2019 5:46 pm EDT

Corus putting more focus on AVOD strategy

High demand among advertisers for premium content to be siloed in ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD)...

Bell and Stingray partner on targeted ads for radio, audio streaming

Media | 09/26/2019 5:05 pm EDT

BCE Inc. and Stingray Group Inc. have launched a targeted advertising platform that allows ads to be placed on their radio stations, audio streaming apps and podcasts. The companies said in a press release Thursday that the platform, called Audio360, “enables advertisers to target customized audio messages by grouping consumers according to "Passion Segments" based on shared personas and purchase intention data.” Those segments include categories such as “millennial moms,” “tech...

CRTC approves Stingray Alta. radio station buy

Media | 07/15/2019 4:59 pm EDT

CRTC approves Stingray Alta. radio station buy

The CRTC has approved an acquisition by Stingray Group Inc. of the radio station CHOO-FM in Drumheller,...

Few internet giants weighed in to BTLR, submission list shows

telecom | 03/08/2019 4:13 pm EST

Few internet giants weighed in to BTLR, submission list shows

The panel in charge of reviewing the broadcasting and telecom acts received...