Stingray Announces Changes to its Board of Directors
24 Juin 2024 - 2:00PM
Stingray Group Inc. (“
Stingray” or the
“
Corporation”) (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B) is pleased to
announce that Mr. Ian Lurie has been appointed to the Board of
Directors of the Corporation (the “
Board”). The
Corporation also announces that Mr. Frédéric Lavoie has resigned
from the Board, effective as at the close of business on June 21,
2024. Mr. Lavoie also served as a member of the Audit Committee of
the Board. Mr. Lavoie will continue to serve as special advisor to
the Board and the Corporation wishes to thank Mr. Lavoie for his
service as a board member.
Ian Lurie is Executive Chairman of Stingray
Radio Inc. and oversees Stingray’s radio operations. Prior to
joining Stingray as President of Stingray Radio Inc. in late 2018,
Mr. Lurie was Chief Operating Officer at Newcap Radio from 2015
until its sale to Stingray. Mr. Lurie’s experience in the media
landscape goes back to the 1980s when he was Chief Financial
Officer of Standard Radio Inc. Following Astral Media’s purchase of
Standard Radio in 2008, Mr. Lurie was appointed Chief Operating
Officer of Astral’s English language radio operations. On Bell
Media’s purchase of Astral, he became Senior Vice-President of
English Radio at Bell. In all these positions, Mr. Lurie oversaw
the growth of these operations as well as the maintenance of
industry-leading profit margins. Mr. Lurie is a CPA and holds two
business Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Witwatersrand in
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Further to the Corporation’s announcement on
June 19, 2024 that Télésystème Média Can Inc. had voluntarily
converted the 5,000,000 multiple voting shares of the Corporation
held by it into subordinate voting shares of the Corporation, the
Corporation has been advised that the Telesystem Investors (as that
term is defined in the Nomination Rights Agreement) no longer hold
more than 2.5% of the voting rights attached to all of the
outstanding shares of Stingray. As such, the nomination rights
agreement dated as of June 3, 2015, as amended, between the
Corporation, Eric Boyko, 8242003 Canada Inc., 8978832 Canada Inc.,
Boyko Investments Corporation and Télésystème Ltée (the
“Nomination Rights Agreement”) has been terminated
in accordance with its terms.
About Stingray Stingray (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 30,000 major retail locations. Stingray has close to 1,000
employees worldwide and reaches 540 million consumers in 160
countries. For more information, visit www.stingray.com.
For more information, please contact:
Mathieu Péloquin
Senior Vice-President, Marketing and Communications
Stingray Group Inc.
1 514-664-1244, ext. 2362
mpeloquin@stingray.com
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