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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 radioWhile 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 reports revenue growth in Q3 results

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

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: StingrayStingray 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...

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: Stingray

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

Fiscal 2024 off to a strong start: StingrayStingray 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 employeesRevenues and subscriber growth featured prominently in Stingray Group Inc.’s quarterly report...

Stingray shelves Music Choice buy, citing price ‘disagreement’

Media | 01/03/2019 4:12 pm EST

Stingray to double number of employeesStingray Group Inc. said it is aborting its previously announced...

Stingray’s business division expands in Europe

Media | 10/12/2018 3:19 pm EDT

Stingray’s business division expands in EuropeStingray Digital Group Inc.’s Stingray Business division, which provides background music and digital signage to businesses, is expanding in Europe. It said Friday it has purchased Belgian company DJ-Matic, which also...

David Purdy joins Stingray

Media | 08/22/2018 12:11 pm EDT

David Purdy joins StingrayStingray Digital Group Inc. has named its first chief revenue officer, appointing David Purdy — who previously worked at Rogers Communications Inc. and Vice Media Inc. — to the role. “David’s experience in driving growth and revenue generation within the television and media industries will be a huge benefit to Stingray,” the company’s president and CEO, Eric Boyko, said in a press release Wednesday. Purdy will be responsible for all of Stingray’s revenue expansion, including advertising and sales. The company said in the release that the “creation of a position of chief revenue officer reflects the accelerated growth of Stingray’s operations and the diversification of its revenue streams.”...

Stingray buys digital media producer

Media | 08/02/2018 4:32 pm EDT

Stingray Digital Group Inc. has acquired digital media company Novramedia Inc., it said in a release on Wednesday. Novramedia develops and manages digital media products, like digital signage, software applications and...

Stingray to move into radio with NewCap parent buy

Media | 05/02/2018 5:33 pm EDT

Stingray to move into radio with NewCap parent buyStingray Digital Group Inc. will enter the radio business with the purchase of Newfoundland Capital...

Valery Zamuner appointed VP of mergers and acquisitions at Stingray

Media | 05/02/2017 5:11 pm EDT

Stingray Digital Group Inc. has named Valery Zamuner to the position of senior vice-president of mergers, acquisitions and strategic initiatives, effective May 23. “With her...

Stingray acquires NatureVision

Media | 03/06/2017 8:42 pm EST

In a move that it says positions it as the “leading 4K content provider on TV,” Stingray Digital Group Inc. announced it purchased NatureVision TV, which specializes in nature programming. In a press...

Marie Ginette Lepage takes SVP role at Stingray

Media | 01/26/2017 5:54 pm EST

Marie Ginette Lepage is leaving Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron to join the team at Stingray Digital Group Inc., Stingray announced. In a press release, the company said Lepage would take on the role of senior...

Stingray buys classical music channel in $15M deal

Media | 01/03/2017 9:15 pm EST

Stingray Digital Group Inc. has purchased an international specialty channel focusing on classical music from Germany’s Unitel GmbH & Co. KG, the company announced Tuesday. Unitel will...

Stingray announces first ‘content distribution partner’

Media | 10/14/2016 6:36 pm EDT

Stingray Digital Group Inc. said Friday it has purchased more than 600 hours of exclusive music and documentary content from EuroArts Music International GmbH, making it...

Tom Pentefountas moves to Stingray as VP of sales

Media | 11/23/2015 2:50 pm EST

Stingray Digital Group Inc. has appointed Tom Pentefountas as senior vice-president of sales for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. A press release Monday said that the former vice-chairman of broadcasting for the CRTC...

Stingray to buy three TV channels

Media | 07/23/2015 3:08 pm EDT

Stingray Digital Group Inc., a provider of music content through both traditional TV channels and streaming apps, announced Thursday it will acquire three TV music channels in order to expand its broadcast offerings. The Montreal-based company said in the release that it is buying Brava NL, Brava HD, and Djazz TV, three channels broadcasting music and cultural content "distributed to an estimated 35 million subscribers in 50 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle-East and the Caribbean." “Stingray is always on the lookout for opportunities to further expand its global footprint and diversify its highly-successful offering. We will leverage these three channels to strengthen our relationships with Pay-TV operators and their subscribers worldwide, and to solidify our position as the leading B2B provider of quality music...

Stingray to buy Dutch media company

Media | 06/16/2014 7:18 pm EDT

Stingray Digital Group Inc. said Friday it has reached an agreement to purchase an Amsterdam-based owner of music-related television services. Stingray, a Canadian-based company that provides music services such as Galaxie to...