Telecine Multimedia

What Telecine Multimedia does

Telecine Multimedia Inc. is a privately-held Montreal-based digital signage media company founded in 1996 that provides end-to-end design, video production, content creation, and content network distribution services to enterprise clients. The company develops two proprietary software products: Footage2Go, a cloud-based digital asset management platform for storing, converting, auto-tagging, searching, organizing, and downloading media assets; and OnSite Pro, a branded live TV channel integrating Bloomberg news videos, headlines, market data, and weather into customer digital signage without third-party advertising. Telecine also offers RAMPUp!, a turn-key banking-focused solution co-developed with YCD Multimedia that bundles its proprietary content with compliant FDIC-based consumer facts.

The company serves Fortune 500 and large enterprise clients across multiple verticals — retail, transportation, medical/healthcare, finance/banking, corporate, and cultural/government — with a direct enterprise field-sales motion supplemented by a web-based contact and appointment-booking system. Named customers include J.P. Morgan, First Republic Bank, the Canadian Museum of History, Radio Canada, and Acorda Therapeutics. Revenue is generated through a mix of project-based professional services (design, production, network deployment, ongoing maintenance) and recurring subscription/licensing fees for Footage2Go and OnSite Pro. The firm is a member of the International Quorum (IQ) of Film and Video Producers, providing access to production teams across 45+ countries to support global multi-location deployments from its Montreal headquarters.

Name

Telecine Multimedia

Legal name

Telecine Multimedia Inc.

Website

https://telecine.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Montreal-based digital signage media company founded in 1996, offering end-to-end design, production, and content network services alongside proprietary products Footage2Go and OnSite Pro. Serves Fortune 500 enterprise clients across retail, finance, healthcare, transportation, and corporate sectors globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Signage Solutions

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (5162), Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution (7822)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAHAJAK

Live Streaming & Low-Latency OTT Orchestration (LL-HLS, DASH, WebRTC)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Media Technology & Services (Post-Production, VFX, Animation, Streaming Infrastructure)/OTT/Streaming Platform Technology (CMS, Player SDKs, Apps)

SECONDARYHDABAGAD

Media Processing at the Edge (Transcoding, Packaging, DRM at Edge)

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Cloud & Data Center Infrastructure/CDN, Edge Cloud & Content Delivery

Keywords

• Digital signage solutions
• Digital asset management
• Branded TV content
• Content distribution network
• Visual content production

Headquarters

HQ city

Montréal

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Digital Signage Solutions: End-to-end digital signage solutions including design, production, content creation, network deployment and management for enterprises across retail, transportation, medical, and finance sectors. Revenue generated through project-based professional services, hardware sales, and ongoing network maintenance/support contracts.
2. Footage2Go SaaS Subscription: Cloud-based digital asset management platform offered as a subscription service. Features include store, convert, tag, find, organize and download capabilities for media assets.
3. OnSite Pro / Branded TV: Branded live television channel featuring Bloomberg content (news video clips, headlines, market data, weather) integrated with customer digital signage. Revenue model involves subscription/licensing fees for the channel and content access.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Telecine Multimedia is a digital signage media company that provides end-to-end customized and turn-key solutions covering design, video production, content creation, content management, and global content network deployment for digital displays across single or multi-location installations. It sells two proprietary software products: OnSite Pro, a branded live TV channel integrating Bloomberg news, market data, and weather into customer signage without third-party advertising, and Footage2Go, a cloud-based digital asset management platform for storing, converting, tagging, organizing, and downloading media assets. It also offers RAMPUp!, a bundled turn-key solution for financial institutions combining its technology with FDIC-based FinFacts content.

Product overview

Telecine Multimedia is a digital signage media company offering a portfolio of two core products. OnSite Pro provides branded live television content powered by Bloomberg Media, delivering business news, financial market data, and video clips to complement existing digital signage. Footage2Go is a cloud-based digital asset management solution for organizing, converting, tagging, and distributing media assets. Both products are designed to integrate with Telecine's broader digital signage services, which include design, production, content network deployment, and online media management for retail, transportation, medical, and finance industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Footage2Go: Cloud-based digital media asset management platform enabling users to upload, store, organize, convert, tag, search, and download media assets globally.
• OnSite Pro

Products and services

• OnSite Pro OnSite Pro is a branded live television channel that integrates alongside existing digital signage and customer branding. It features Bloomberg news videos, text headlines, market data (forex rates, government bond prices, commodity prices, global stock indices), local weather, and personal finance content, all delivered with closed captioning and without competitor advertising. It is designed for retail environments, corporate headquarters, and financial institution branches, suitable for small branches through to corporate headquarters.
• Footage2Go Footage2Go is a cloud-based digital asset management (DAM) platform that enables users to upload, store, convert, tag, search, organize, and download media assets globally via web browser. It performs automatic metadata tag generation on upload, converts raw files into various formats and resolutions (print quality or screen preview), supports unlimited collections with password protection for internal/external sharing, allows bulk ZIP downloads, and lets customers personalize the interface with their brand logo, font, and color scheme.
• RAMPUp! RAMPUp! is a turn-key digital signage solution for financial institutions combining technology, platform, and content. It includes the Bloomberg News channel and FinFacts (hundreds of consumer facts based on FDIC information), delivered as a monthly subscription-based service providing personalized content for bank patrons. It was developed in collaboration with YCD Multimedia.
• Digital Signage Design Services Telecine's design services cover creative conception and design of digital signage experiences for retail, transportation, medical, finance, corporate, and cultural clients. Design work supports LCD, LED, and projection technologies and integrates interactive and reactive modes to deliver engaging in-store and lobby experiences.
• Video Production Services Telecine provides in-house video production services supporting digital signage content creation, including promotional videos, branded content, and custom media for signage networks. Production supports both individual location installs and multi-hundred-location global deployments.
• Digital Signage Content Network Deployment & Management Telecine deploys and manages digital signage networks that distribute content from a desktop to single or hundreds of displays worldwide. The service covers network setup, content scheduling, automatic updates, and ongoing network maintenance/support contracts across single or global multi-location installations.

Named customers6 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• YCD MultimediacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 March 2023Telecine and YCD Multimedia collaborated to develop RAMPUp!, a turn-key digital signage solution for financial institutions. The solution combines technology, platform and content. YCD is a digital signage technology provider and Telecine provides content including Bloomberg News channel and FinFacts. On March 8, 2023, the companies collaborated on a 'Visualizing Data for Digital Signage' session at LAVNCH Week's Digital Signage Day.
• IABC (International Association of Business Communicators)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 16 July 2019Telecine was invited to present a half-day masterclass and panel discussion on digital signage at the IABC 2019 World Conference in Vancouver. The panel included Monica Bertran from Bloomberg and Ethan McCarty from Integral Communications.
• Bloomberg MediacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTelecine partners with Bloomberg Media to deliver OnSite Pro, a branded TV channel featuring Bloomberg news videos, headlines, market data, weather and financial information integrated with customer digital signage. Bloomberg's news team generates hundreds of stories daily, capturing business and market news. The partnership provides video clip packages (20-40 clips daily), text headlines, financial data (forex, bonds, commodities, indices), and personal finance content. BTV reaches 310 million households globally and operates 24/7, potentially without competitor advertising.
• International Quorum (IQ) of Film and Video ProducersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTelecine is a member of the International Quorum (IQ) of Film and Video Producers for eastern Canada. IQ provides privileged access to production teams and infrastructure in over 45 countries worldwide, enabling Telecine to support global production projects.
• Render ImpactminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTelecine and Render Impact co-presented at the Digital Signage Experience (DSE) 2023 show in Las Vegas. The session titled 'What is the Intent of Your Content? Balancing art and information to deliver powerful visual experiences' explored balancing artistic expression and effective information delivery in digital signage. Render Impact specializes in high-impact content for large LED screens and video walls.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• YCD Multimedia: Digital signage software and content platform provider for retail and financial institutions, including the Cnario CMS. Telecine partners with YCD on RAMPUp! but YCD also competes in banking and enterprise signage deployments with overlapping vertical expertise.
• STRATACACHE: One of the largest digital signage technology providers globally, offering CMS, media players, and content services to enterprise, retail, and banking clients. Directly comparable to Telecine's full-stack digital signage model and Fortune 500 customer base.
• BrightSign: Leading maker of digital signage media players and the BrightSign Network content distribution platform, widely deployed in retail, banking, and corporate environments. Comparable as a content distribution and device management layer powering signage networks.
• Mood Media: Global provider of in-store digital media, signage, music, and customer experience solutions serving retail, banking, and hospitality. Comparable in-store signage model with similar financial and retail vertical customer overlap.
• RMG Networks: Corporate digital signage and employee communications networks for enterprise clients, including financial institutions. Directly comparable in offering digital signage to corporate and banking clients similar to Telecine's enterprise segment.
• Four Winds Interactive (FWI): Enterprise digital signage platform focused on corporate communications and employee experience use cases. Now part of Diversified but continues to serve Fortune 500 customers with similar corporate/financial institution deployments as Telecine.
• Poppulo: Digital signage and employee communications platform serving global enterprises across finance, healthcare, retail, and corporate headquarters. Directly competes with Telecine in corporate/enterprise signage installations and Fortune 500 client base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/TelecineMultimedia
• Facebookfr-ca.facebook.com/Telecine-Multimedia-192384374125711
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/telecine-multimedia
• Xx.com/telecinesignage

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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