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Stingray expands its 4K content with purchase of Ultra HD channel

MONTREAL - Stingray Digital Group announced Wednesday that it has acquired the Holland-based Festival 4K television channel.Available to more than 7 million subscribers currently under contract, says the Stingray release, its programming includes hundreds of hours of extraordinary shows and events recorded live. Pay-TV providers carrying Festival 4K include VOO in Belgium, Free in France, and Vodafone in Spain.Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed."Following the introduction of Stingray Ambiance in 4K in September 2015, we are excited to add Festival 4K as a complement to our product offering," said Mathieu Péloquin, senior vice-president, marketing and communications of Stingray....