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- Stingray Group Inc. provides music, media, and technology solutions worldwide through its Broadcasting and Commercial Music, Radio, and corporate segments. The company offers audio and video channels on platforms including digital cable TV, satellite TV, IPTV, OTT, internet, mobile devices, game consoles, and connected cars; subscription video-on-demand services such as Qello Concerts by Stingray, Stingray Classica, Stingray DJAZZ, Stingray Karaoke, Stingray Naturescape, ZenLIFE by Stingray, and The Coda Collection; free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels; karaoke products and music apps; in-car and in-flight infotainment content; commercial music solutions featuring background music, digital signage, in-store advertising, AI-driven consumer insights, and audio messaging for retailers, banks, fashion outlets, quick-service restaurants, health clubs, and hospitality venues; and advertising sales across its North American retail audio network and 97 Canadian radio stations reaching over 7 million weekly listeners. Stingray Business serves enterprise brands with in-store experiences while consumer products reach millions via apps and streaming; it also operates streaming and distribution services for content licensing and rights management across retail media networks encompassing over 125,000 locations among 13,000 clients. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, with additional offices in Toronto and international locations including the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, and Australia, the company generates primary revenue from Canada, the United States, and other countries. Recent developments include the October 2025 acquisition of DMI to expand its U.S. retail media network by 8,500 locations to 33,500 across North America; the pending acquisition of TuneIn announced in November 2025 for $150 million upfront plus up to $25 million, financed by a $150 million term loan under its renewed credit facility, to create an audio streaming and monetization leader; the August 2025 acquisition of The Singing Machine Company assets to enhance in-car karaoke with integrated microphones; partnerships with Sony Honda Mobility in December 2024 for AFEELA in-car karaoke, HYBE for Qello Concerts content in December 2024, and launches of new channels on LG Channels in Brazil and Mexico in August 2025; plus a refinancing in December 2024 expanding its revolving credit facility to $500 million maturing in 2028.