PROTOCOL GROUP’S OCTAPIXX MEDIA INC. NAMED EXCLUSIVE STUDIO AND CONTROL ROOM PRODUCTION PARTNER OF ONESOCCER

Octapixx to Provide Proudly Canadian Solution for coverage of Canada Soccer, Canadian Premier League, TELUS Canadian Championship and Concacaf Competitions

Toronto, ON — April 2, 2025 — Marking a new chapter in the Canadian soccer broadcast industry, PROTOCOL GROUP’s OCTAPIXX MEDIA INC. has been selected to be the official studio and production control room partner for OneSoccer’s coverage of The Canadian Premier League (CPL), the TELUS Canadian Championship, Canada Soccer’s Men’s and Women’s National Teams home friendly matches and Concacaf competitions.

Octapixx’s newly-built facilities in Toronto will provide REMI Production service across Canada, featuring advanced control rooms and production suites, offering the latest in broadcast technology along with a modern, full-service live sports broadcast studio.

Octapixx Media is the production and studio services provider operated by Protocol Group, a Canadian-owned conglomerate that includes media rights agency PROTOCOL SPORTS MARKETING LTD. as well as satellite, fiber and IP transmission company TV2GO INTERNATIONAL INC.

“Octapixx is committed to innovation within the Canadian sports broadcast landscape, and we are delighted to deploy our newly-built facilities to serve our good friends at OneSoccer,” says J. Gary Gladman, Chief Executive Officer, Protocol Group.

OneSoccer — owned by Canadian company Timeless Inc., which has and will continue to control the strategic direction and decision-making of the platform — has established itself as the dedicated home for soccer in Canada, offering a comprehensive programming lineup that includes the CPL, the Canadian Championship and Canada Soccer’s Men’s and Women’s National Teams, as well as such Concacaf competitions as the Concacaf Gold Cup, Concacaf W Qualifiers, Concacaf W Champions Cup Finals and Concacaf Champions Cup. 

“We are thrilled to collaborate with Octapixx to continue our emphasis on providing a fully Canadian production solution that will deliver even better coverage of our premier soccer properties than ever before,” says Scott Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer, Timeless Inc. “By combining the expertise of the Octapixx team with our exceptional OneSoccer editorial capabilities, we will build upon an already strong foundation and ensure that every match and moment reaches fans with the highest production quality.”

The new OneSoccer studio will debut today, kicking off an exciting month of Canadian soccer coverage, including a pair of friendly matches for Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Team, the start of the 2025 Canadian Premier League season, and the launch of the 2025 TELUS Canadian Championship. OneSoccer will also broadcast the upcoming Quarterfinals and Semifinals of the Concacaf Champions Cup in April, which will see Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF, Los Angeles FC, the Vancouver Whitecaps, Pumas UNAM, Club América, Cruz Azul, LA Galaxy and Tigres UANL compete to be named the top club in the region.

“Not only are we proud to serve OneSoccer from our brand-new facilities, but we also extend an invitation to the rest of Canada’s sports media to imagine how they can benefit from the latest advances in remote and on-site production that are now available in Canada via Octapixx,” says Lowell Conn, President, Protocol Group and Octapixx. “Now is an exciting time in Canadian soccer, and we are delighted to contribute to its success.”

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ABOUT OCTAPIXX MEDIA INC.

Part of Protocol Group, Octapixx Media Inc. is a live production services and comprehensive studio solutions company.  With the recent launch of its innovative remote production facilities in Toronto, Octapixx Media is equipped to deliver high-quality broadcast services. The company specializes in delivering seamless live production for a wide range of events, positioning itself at the forefront of the evolving media landscape.

ABOUT ONESOCCER

OneSoccer is the dedicated home of soccer in Canada, which broadcasts a suite of marquee Canadian soccer content such as: the Canadian Premier League, the country’s first-division men's professional soccer league; the TELUS Canadian Championship, Canada Soccer’s domestic soccer cup competition involving all professional soccer clubs in Canada; and the home friendly matches of Canada Soccer’s Women’s and Men’s National Teams. OneSoccer is available in 35 countries as an affordable streaming service through the OneSoccer.ca website, via Roku, Chromecast and Apple TV devices and with the OneSoccer app for iOS and Android devices. It is also available as a linear channel on Optik TV (Ch. 980), the pay-TV service operated by TELUS, as well as on streaming service fuboTV Canada.

ABOUT TIMELESS INC.

Timeless Inc. is the parent company of OneSoccer and is committed to advancing the profile and reach of soccer in Canada.  Through its strategic partnerships, including with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB), Timeless Inc. has played a pivotal role in expanding the visibility and accessibility of Canadian soccer, contributing to its growing success in the country.

ABOUT CANADIAN SOCCER BUSINESS (CSB)

Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) represents a suite of top-tier national assets that are central to the sport of soccer in Canada. This includes representation for all corporate partnerships and media rights (broadcast and distribution) related to Canada Soccer’s core assets including the Men’s and Women’s National Teams and the TELUS Canadian Championship, along with all rights associated with the Canadian Premier League (CPL) and League1 Canada.

ABOUT PROTOCOL GROUP

Protocol Group is an innovative, multi-faceted organization comprising Canadian-based global media rights distributor, Protocol Sports Marketing Ltd.; satellite/fiber/IP transmission provider, TV2GO International Inc.; post-production and design specialist, Boxcaster Inc.; and live production and full-scale studio service company, Octapixx Media Inc.

For more information, please contact Samantha LaMantia via email at slamantia@octapixx.com or by phone at +1 416 449 9400 ext. 233.