VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/01/13 -- eMedia Networks International Corp. ("eMedia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: EMM), announced today that the Corporation has agreed to sell, subject to regulatory approval, its Canadian commercial accounts for a cash transaction price of $2,027,879 (subject to adjustment) to Stingray 360, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Stingray Digital Group based in Montreal.
The Company believes the timing is opportune for growth in new markets including in-store messaging and on-hold messaging services, and that the emergence of new and competitive technologies will facilitate expansion into new territories worldwide.
The Company further believes that the Canadian commercial clients of eMedia will benefit from Stingray 360's extensive expertise with in-store sensorial marketing services including digital signage, scent and sound system design and installation.
About eMedia Networks
eMedia provides custom music programming for in-store retail brands and other consumer environments. Since 1991, eMedia has provided an end-to-end audio solution for retailers that require custom selected music to play in their stores. Through its low-cost emPlayer audio product, eMedia serves over 5,000 subscribers in North America. emPlayer is a proprietary audio player capable of playing CD-quality music and custom audio content from playlists controlled on-site or remotely through the Internet. The Company trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol EMM. For more information, visit www.emedianetworks.com.
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Contacts:
eMedia Networks International Corp. - Media and Investors
Darren Reiter
CEO
+1 (604) 742-3344
reiter@emedianetworks.com
eMedia Networks International Corp. - President and Founder
Jasvir Athwal
CFO
+1 (604) 742-3344
www.emedianetworks.com