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David Purdy joins Stingray as CRO

MONTREAL – Stingray has named former Rogers and Vice Media exec David Purdy as its new chief revenue officer.Purdy (pictured) comes to Stingray from Vice Media where he was chief international growth officer, instrumental in the launch and worldwide expansion of the Viceland TV channel.  He also held various senior roles over a 15-year career at Rogers Communications, plus was involved with the launch of Canadian specialty channels Sportsnet, OLN, Discovery Channel Canada, and The Comedy Network.In his new role, Purdy will oversee all aspects of Stingray’s revenue expansion including its advertising and sales efforts.“When we decided to create the position of chief...