Cogeco Media to use Quickplay’s OTT platform for next-gen audio services

Toronto-based Quickplay announced Tuesday that Cogeco Media, one of Quebec’s largest radio broadcasters, has selected Quickplay’s cloud-native, open-architecture OTT platform to power its next-generation audio services. Cogeco Media owns and operates 20 radio stations across Quebec as well as one station serving the eastern Ontario community of Hawkesbury. Through its partnership with Quickplay, “Cogeco Media’s 5 million listeners will benefit from superior experiences including seamless access to content across devices as well as better personalization and discovery,” a Quickplay press release says. Some of the specific benefits of Cogeco Media’s Quickplay-powered audio platform will include streamlined content delivery and management across the...