Montreal, June 23, 2026 – Stingray (TSX: RAY), the world’s leading connected streaming media company, today announced a five-year contract renewal with National Bank of Canada. Extending through 2031, this expanded partnership ensures Stingray Business will continue delivering its premier background music solutions while breaking new ground by taking over the bank’s in-branch digital signage operations.  

Under the renewed agreement, Stingray Business becomes National Bank’s digital signage partner, handling procurement, installation, and ongoing maintenance at branches across Canada and at its Natbank locations in Florida. The solution is built to adapt to National Bank’s evolving branch concepts, from traditional formats with LCD screens to newer designs featuring advanced LED displays, where space allows. The agreement also covers exterior signage, such as large-scale outdoor LED screens, including high-profile installations in Toronto. 

In addition to these new visual solutions, Stingray Business will continue to provide comprehensive background music services. The audio strategy includes musical programming tailored to individual branches while strictly respecting official languages. The service features monthly programming updates, seasonal atmospheres, and the complete procurement and installation of audio equipment. 

“We are incredibly proud to renew our partnership with National Bank of Canada for another five years and thrilled to expand our relationship by taking on their digital signage network,” said Renaud Lafrance, Chief Revenue Officer of Stingray Business. “This agreement underscores our commitment to delivering state-of-the-art digital signage and curated audio experiences that elevate the customer journey. By providing end-to-end multimedia solutions, we ensure that National Bank branches benefit from a dynamic, engaging, and seamless environment tailored to their specific brand and operational needs.”

“We are thrilled to renew National Bank’s partnership with Stingray for an additional five years,” said Pierre Dufour, Senior Vice President, Client Experience & Strategy at National Bank. “Their ability to combine digital signage with thoughtfully curated audio experiences helps us create a more welcoming and modern environment across our branch network. Together, we will continue to enhance the Bank’s spaces in ways that inspire clients and spotlight the energy and innovation of our brand.” 

The partnership highlights Stingray Business’s ability to deliver scalable, customized multimedia environments that meet the rigorous physical, financial, and marketing requirements of major financial institutions. 

About Stingray
Stingray Group Inc. (TSX: RAY), the world’s leading connected streaming media company, delivers the best curated audio and video content to consumers worldwide. As a pioneer in multiplatform streaming and distribution, Stingray’s vast digital content portfolio includes thousands of live audio and radio stations, premium music channels, concerts and music documentaries, karaoke products, as well as ambience and wellness channels. Its offering is distributed via connected TVs, smart speakers, mobile, connected cars and retail. Reaching hundreds of millions of consumers every month, Stingray’s products offer an unparalleled advertising reach, enabling brands to connect with an engaged audience across the world. Home to globally renowned brands such as TuneIn, Singing Machine, Stingray Karaoke and Qello Concerts, Stingray is powered by a worldwide team of more than 1,000 employees. For more information, visit www.stingray.com.  

About National Bank of Canada
With $618 billion in assets as at April 30, 2026, National Bank of Canada (the “Bank”) is one of Canada’s six systemically important banks. The Bank has more than 35,000 employees in knowledge-intensive positions and operates three business segments in Canada: Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management and Capital Markets. A fourth segment, U.S. Specialty Finance and International, complements the growth of its domestic operations. Its securities are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: NA). Follow the Bank’s activities at nbc.ca or via social media. 

For more information, please contact: 

Frédérique Gagnier
Director, Communications and Partnerships
Stingray
fgagnier@stingray.com