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March 24, 2014Stingray Digital, the leading provider of multiplatform music services for TV service operators worldwide announced today it has concluded an agreement with Liberty Cablevision for the distribution of the Galaxie digital music service, as well as Galaxie Music Videos on Demand and Concert TV. Since being introduced to the US market in 2010, Galaxie continues to grow its subscriber base with important new customers such as Liberty Cablevision.
“We are very proud to have been chosen by Liberty Cablevision to replace their previous supplier of digital audio channels,” stated Eric Boyko, President and CEO of Stingray Digital, owners and operators of Galaxie. “Our ability to customize the music lineup to cater to the unique needs of Liberty Cablevision’s subscriber base sets us apart in such a competitive marketplace. Liberty Cablevision customers will appreciate the quality and breadth of the Galaxie service as well as the new services including Concert TV on demand,” Mr. Boyko commented.
Liberty Cablevision of Puerto Rico is a subsidiary of Liberty Global, the largest international cable company with operations in 14 countries. Liberty’s digital cable television customers will all receive 50 Galaxie audio channels including regional programming such as Romance Latino, Rock en Español, Jazz Latino and many more. The channels will also be made available on a TV Everywhere basis for Liberty Cablevision’s subscribers through a complete suite of web-based and mobile applications. In addition to the Galaxie audio channels, customers will also have access to Galaxie Music Videos on Demand and Concert TV on VOD.
About Stingray Digital
Stingray Digital is the leading multi-platform music service provider in the world, with more than 100 million subscribers in 113 countries around the world. Geared towards individuals and businesses alike, the company’s commercial entities include leading digital music and video services Galaxie, Music Choice International, Concert TV and The KARAOKE Channel. The company also offers various business solutions, including sensory marketing solutions via its Stingray360 division and music licensing services through Stingray Music.
Majority-owned by Telesystem, Novacap and Boyko Investment Corporation, Stingray Digital is headquartered in Montreal and has over 200 employees in offices across Canada, as well as additional offices in Los Angeles, Miami, London and Tel Aviv. The company stood out in 2013 by ranking 15th on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50MC list, and figuring amongst PROFIT magazine’s fastest growing Canadian companies. For more information, please visit www.stingraydigital.com.
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Information:
Mathieu Péloquin
Senior Vice-President, Marketing and Communications
Stingray Digital
514-664-1244, ext 2362
mpeloquin@stingraydigital.com