Press Releases

Opera Karaoke: An All-Night Classical Vocal Experience

February 22, 2010

The Opéra de Montréal and The KARAOKE Channel are pleased to announce Opera Karaoke, a special activity giving the general public the opportunity to sing the most beautiful operatic arias karaoke-style. This special event will take place during Montréal's Nuit Blanche starting at 11 p.m. on Saturday, February 27th and will continue until 3 a.m. on February 28th. The STM is graciously providing the "stage" for this special event, which will be held at the Place des Arts metro station in front of the Frederic Back artwork.

Galaxie Supports Canadian Music Week

February 15, 2010

Galaxie, through its Rising Star Program, is proud to associate itself with the 2010 edition of Canadian Music Week as title sponsor of the Indie Awards to be held in Toronto on March 13th, 2010. During the award ceremony a Galaxie Rising Star Award will be presented to the best Emerging Canadian Talent and will be accompanied by a 5,000$ grant. In addition, during Canadian Music Week, Galaxie’s Rising Star Program will be supporting showcase evenings that will highlight several of Canada's talented independent music acts.

The KARAOKE Channel's Greatest Karaoke Love Songs

February 12, 2010

Just in time for Valentine's Day, The KARAOKE Channel is pleased to announce its list of Greatest Karaoke Love Songs. Compiled by the karaoke experts at The KARAOKE Channel, these songs represent the most romantic karaoke songs to sing to express your love.

The KARAOKE Channel is pleased to sponsor the "Sing For Literacy" Campaign

January 5, 2010

ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation and Family Literacy Day founding sponsor Honda Canada are encouraging Canadians to Sing for Literacy this Family Literacy Day by offering popular English and French songs as free karaoke videos in partnership with The KARAOKE Channel. The free videos are accessible online at www.FamilyLiteracyDay.ca throughout January 2010.

The KARAOKE Channel Mobile Brings Fun of Karaoke to iPhone Masses

December 16, 2009

Technology, content and licensing innovators, Stingray Digital of Montreal, announced today the launch of The KARAOKE Channel Mobile app for iPhone and iPod touch. This newest addition to the family of The KARAOKE Channel services, sells in the Apple App store for a special introductory price of $0.99 (regular price $2.99). The app, offering a true karaoke experience, includes 50 hit songs each with original video backgrounds, and the ability to subscribe to the full version with access to over 6,000 songs for one month for an additional $2.99.

Stingray Digital adds EMI Music Canada catalogue to new Galaxie Music Videos on Demand service

December 3, 2009

Stingray Digital, a Montreal-based company with strong growth in the international digital media sector, announced today a multi-year, multi-platform agreement with EMI Music Canada to add the label’s music video content to the Galaxie Music Videos on Demand service. The Galaxie Music Videos on Demand (MVOD) service was launched on Rogers Digital Cable in September this year and will be soon offered by other television service providers.

Galaxie Proudly Bestows a $3,000 Rising Stars Award as part of the Osheaga Music Festival

August 7, 2009

Galaxie, Your Musical Universe, is proud to present the GALAXIE RISING STARS AWARD and prize of $3,000 to the music group Chinatown for their performance at the 4th edition of the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival held in Montreal on August 1st and 2nd.

Stingray Digital acquires CHUM Satellite Services Limited from CTV Limited

August 5, 2009

Stingray Digital, a leader in interactive global music distribution, announced today that it has agreed to acquire CHUM Satellite Services Limited (CSS) from CTV Limited. CHUM Satellite Services Limited is a leading supplier of sound design, music and media services for Canadian businesses, retail establishments and other Corporate Customers in Canada.

The KARAOKE Channel Announces New YouTube Content Deal to Expand At-Home Karaoke Options.

July 15, 2009

Stingray Digital, a leader in interactive global music distribution, announced today that it is now a licensed content partner with YouTube. The partnership includes the launch of a new YouTube Channel for its popular karaoke brand, The KARAOKE Channel.

Chart topper for Galaxie and Rogers with new Music Videos On Demand Service!

June 8, 2009

Stingray Digital, a Montreal-based company with strong growth in the international digital media sector, announced today the renewal of its agreement with Rogers Cable for the distribution of the Galaxie commercial-free music service to all Rogers digital cable subscribers.

Karaoke On-the-Go with The KARAOKE Channel New Digital Download Store

April 24, 2009

We’ve all heard the phrase “Practice makes perfect,” and why should Karaoke be any different? The KARAOKE Channel’s new digital Download Store let’s karaoke fans practice their performances wherever and whenever they want.

Professional-Quality Karaoke Hits Living Rooms Around the World with The KARAOKE Channel ONLINE Kit

March 25, 2009

Is your family the next Jackson Five? Do you belt out Mariah with the best of them? Do you and your friends fight for the mic every chance you get? Well get ready to make your living room center stage!

Corus Entertainment enters into agreement with Stingray Digital Group Inc.

February 12, 2009

Corus Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Stingray Digital Group Inc. to sell certain assets such as trademarks, websites, domain names, hardware, software licences etc. related to its pay audio service known as Max Trax. Corus will also provide short-term operational and consulting services to Stingray as they expand their pay audio service business. Stingray secured a licence to operate a national pay audio programming undertaking from the CRTC in December of last year.