Stingray Concludes Distribution Agreement with TV Giant TCL in the U.S. and Canada
06 September 2023 - 2:00PM
Stingray (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B), a leading global music, media, and
technology company, today announced a new distribution agreement
with
TCL®, one of the world’s
best-selling and leading consumer electronics companies. Their
TCLtv+ app is a new online streaming service that allows its
customers in North America access to a wide variety of
complimentary entertainment programming. This groundbreaking deal
brings Stingray's innovative channels, including the debut of
Ultimate Trivia, to TCLtv+ users, enhancing their
entertainment experience with a diverse range of music and
specialty content.
Now available on Google and coming soon to Roku and FireTV smart
operating systems, the TCLtv+ app includes more than 200 FAST (Free
Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channels and 1500+ on-demand
movies and TV series from major and independent studios.
“TCL’s continued success is greatly due to the company’s
innovation and vertical integration but key content partners like
Stingray have helped us become a top 2 best-selling TV brand in the
U.S. for four consecutive years,” said Mark Zhang, President, TCL
North America. “With a goal to become one of the most popular
electronics brands, TCL always listens to the consumer and knows
they desire more entertainment options, so we’re excited to expand
the TCLtv+ library with premium music and trivia programming.”
Users can now enjoy complimentary access to Stingray
Music's expertly curated audio channels, covering a wide
array of popular genres. From cross-genre chart-toppers to
genre-specific channels like 'Remember the 80s', 'Greatest Hits',
'Classic Rock', 'Hot Country', 'Hit List', 'Easy Listening', 'SPA',
and 'TikTok Radio', there's something for every music lover.
The world's only FAST channel dedicated to quizzes,
Ultimate Trivia by Stingray, provides viewers with
a unique opportunity to test their knowledge and compete with
others in a variety of categories, including Geography, History,
Sports, Arts & Entertainment, Science, and current events.
In addition, viewers will be treated to an array of specialty
channels, including:
- Stingray Naturescape: Combines stunning
scenery and close-ups with soundtracks tailor-made for every moment
of the day.
- Qello Concerts by Stingray: Transforms any
screen into an immersive concert experience.
- Stingray Karaoke: Offers viewers a chance to
belt out their favorite tunes.
- Stingray Classica: Dedicated to the world's
most renowned classical music, including concerts, operas, ballets,
and documentaries.
- Stingray Djazz: A haven for jazz lovers,
showcasing both traditions and innovation.
- Stingray CMusic: Reinvents music videos to
offer a revolutionized version of classical music.
"We are thrilled to be selected as an anchor content partner for
TCLtv+," said David Purdy, Chief Revenue Officer of Stingray. "This
collaboration will enhance user engagement by offering free access
to an unparalleled mix of music-related content worldwide. Our
curated music services, video offerings, and specialty programming
perfectly complement TCLtv+'s compelling TV offerings."
“TCL is proud to bring high-performance smart TVs to market with
a vast range of dynamic content and services to satisfy discerning
consumers,” said Haohong Wang, General Manager, TCL Research
America. “Our advanced manufacturing and picture technology not
only deliver incomparable cinematic viewing experiences, they also
complement our valued relationships with entertainment partners
like Stingray to ensure we’re delivering best-in-class
products.”
About StingrayStingray (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B), a
global music, media, and technology company, is an industry leader
in TV broadcasting, streaming, radio, business services, and
advertising. Stingray provides an array of music, digital, and
advertising services to enterprise brands worldwide, including
audio and video channels, over 100 radio stations, subscription
video-on-demand content, FAST channels, karaoke products and music
apps, and in-car and on-board infotainment content. Stingray
Business, a division of Stingray, provides commercial solutions in
music, in-store advertising solutions, digital signage, and
AI-driven consumer insights and feedback. Stingray Advertising is
North America's largest retail audio advertising network,
delivering digital audio messaging to more than 20,000 major retail
locations. Stingray has close to 1000 employees worldwide and
reaches 540 million consumers in 160 countries. For more
information, visit www.stingray.com.
About TCLTCL Electronics specializes in the
research, development and manufacturing of consumer electronics
including TVs, mobile phones, audio devices, smart home products
and appliances. Combining thoughtful design and innovative
technology to inspire greatness, our lineup delivers must-have
features and meaningful experiences. As one of the world's largest
consumer electronics brands, our vertically integrated supply
chain, and state-of-the-art display panel factory help TCL deliver
innovation for all.
For additional product information, please visit
www.tcl.com for the full portfolio.
For more information, please contact:
Frédérique Gagnier
Public Relations Manager
Stingray
fgagnier@stingray.com
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