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Chart topper for Galaxie and Rogers with new Music Videos On Demand Service!
June 8, 2009
(MONTREAL, 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. The Company also announced the introduction of its newest on demand service: Galaxie Music Videos On Demand, to be launched in the coming months.
The new Galaxie Music Videos On Demand service is the perfect complement to the popular Galaxie Digital Music Service that Rogers customers have been enjoying for over 10 years
, says Eric Boyko, president of Stingray Digital.Music videos have proven to be a very popular VOD category in other countries and we expect the same interest in Canada. Stingray Digital is proud to leverage our recognized musical expertise for the launch of this exciting new service that is certain to be a hit for years to come with Rogers Digital Cable customers. This is a natural extension of the much appreciated and innovative Galaxie brand.
This hot new service from Stingray, the first of its kind in Canada, will allow Rogers subscribers to select their choice of music videos, or select and watch professionally-programmed music video playlists through Rogers On Demand (channel 100). This new VOD service will be available at no cost to the customer. There will be hundreds of popular videos of all genres ready to be watched at the viewer’s convenience. The Galaxie Music Videos On Demand service benefits from the expertise and in-depth musical knowledge of the team of professional music programmers who understand what music people want to listen to, and how they want to consume it.
About Stingray Digital Media Group
Stingray Digital is a leader in interactive music distribution. Our properties include The KARAOKE Channel, the world’s largest licensed karaoke library and karaoke service on TV and Internet, Galaxie, the leading digital music service on TV in Canada and Stingray Music, its music licensing unit. Stingray was founded by seasoned new media entrepreneurs, Eric Boyko and Alexandre Taillefer, and is financially backed by Telesystem and Novacap. Stingray has more than 60 employees with Headquarters in Montreal and offices in Charlotte, Los Angeles and Budapest. For more information, visit www.stingraydigital.com.
For more information, journalists can contact:
Ann-Julie Tremblay
Stingray Digital
ajtremblay@stingraydigital.com.