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Struum finalises Series A financing

Struum, the SVoD service created by senior-level Disney and Discovery executives, and backed by an initial multi-million-dollar investment from former Disney CEO Michael Eisner through his Tornante Company, has finalised its Series A funding round led by Canadian-based media and content company Corus Entertainment. The $7 million (€6.4m) round also includes Gaingels, the leading investment […]

November 10, 2021

Stingray bundle on Amazon Channels in Canada, Mexico, Brazil

Stingray Group, a music, media, and technology company, has announced its global expansion and launched its first bundle with Amazon’s Prime Video Channels in Canada, Mexico and Brazil. Prime members in these countires will now have access to the Stingray All Good Vibes subscription which includes Qello Concerts by Stingray, Stingray Karaoke, Stingray Classica, Stingray […]

August 19, 2021

Montreux Jazz Festival reveals livestream schedule with Qello Concerts

Stingray Group, a music, media, and technology company, has announced that Qello Concerts by Stingray, its multiplatform service that transforms any screen into a live concert experience, has released the livestreaming schedule of the 55th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which will be held from July 2 to July 17, 2021. Set amidst the […]

June 22, 2021

Struum live preview on Firstlight Media platform

Firstlight Media’s cloud-native platform has broken new ground with its support for the simultaneous launch on Struum of the first wave of more than 50 content providers and the first implementation of a credits-based subscription model in the OTT industry. The Firstlight Media platform, built on Gen5 architecture, harnesses an array of cloud-native technologies that […]

May 26, 2021

Qello Concerts by Stingray now available on Wink service powered by Rostelecom

THEMA RUS, Canal+ International group company, has announced that the “Concerts” subscription from Qello Concerts by Stingray is now available on Wink, the digital video service of Rostelecom. Qello Concerts turns your TV-screen into a real stage: spectacular concerts of all genres and for all ages, from legends of the past to modern music chart […]

May 17, 2021

Stingray strikes Libby distribution deal for Qello Concerts

Stingray Group, a music, media, and technology company, has announced that Qello Concerts by Stingray has launched on Libby, the award-winning app built for readers to discover and enjoy digital content from their public or academic library. Starting today, users of participating libraries around the globe will access premium content from the world’s leading concert […]

May 12, 2021

Stingray names Riley President of US Operations

Stingray Group, the music, media, and technology company, has announced that Jim Riley will join its management team as President, US Operations. In his position, Riley will help shape Stingray’s US strategy and enhance sales and marketing capabilities across the United States.  He will support the US sales team, drive new strategic partnerships, and expand the […]

May 7, 2021

Stingray adds 13 global partners

Stingray, a music, media, and technology company, has announced the launch of free, ad-supported TV channels and premium SVoD services with thirteen major OTT providers: Alteox (Luxembourg), Amazon Prime Video Channels (Italy, Spain and Netherlands), ChannelBox (UK), Maskatel (Canada), Pluto TV (Latin America and US), Pzaz (Global), Rakuten TV (Europe), Redbox (US), Rostelecom (Russia), Ruutu […]

May 5, 2021

Qello Concerts on Samsung TV Plus Mobile in Europe

Stingray Group, the music, media, and technology company, has announced that free, ad-supported channels Qello Concerts by Stingray and Stingray Karaoke have become available on Samsung TV Plus Mobile in Germany and the UK. Effective immediately, mobile and tablet can access both channels on Samsung’s free video service through the TV Plus App and the […]

April 28, 2021

ACCESS Europe partners with Stingray

ACCESS Europe has partnered with Stingray Group, the music, media and technology company, to bring streamed music services to the car for the US and Canadian markets initially. Through this partnership, ACCESS Europe will make Stingray’s local and global content available in the car through its In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) platform, ACCESS Twine for Car 3.0 […]

April 14, 2021