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| Founded | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec , Canada |
| Key people | Alexandre Bérard, CEO |
| Products | Portable North Pole |
| Website | https://ugroupmedia.com/ |
UGroupMedia Inc. is a Canadian media company based in Montreal, Quebec, founded by Alexandre Bérard.[1][2]
Portable North Pole
[edit]The company operates Portable North Pole (PNP), an online service for creating personalised Santa Claus video messages and phone calls.[3] In 2025, PNP introduced an AI‑enabled conversational feature called Talk to Santa.[4]
In 2024, Portable North Pole partnered with Kinder (Ferrero) on campaigns linked to Kinder Advent Calendars, providing access to personalised Santa videos.[5][6]
Media coverage
[edit]The New York Times[7], BBC News[8], TF1 Info[9] and La Presse[10] have covered Portable North Pole in reporting about digital interactions with Santa Claus and Christmas traditions.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Portable North Pole celebrates 10 years of video messages from Santa Claus - Montreal | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
- ↑ Pilon-Larose, Hugo (2012-12-25). "Père Noël Portable: un succès 100% québécois". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2026-09-17.
- ↑ "Père Noël portable: un succès 100 % québécois". La Presse. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ Pole, Portable North. "Portable North Pole unveils the revolutionary Talk to Santa experience -- allowing families around the world to have real conversations with Santa Claus this Christmas season". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
- ↑ "Advent PNP - Kinder™ USA – Chocolate Bars, Chocolate Eggs & More". www.kinder.com. Retrieved 2026-07-01.
- ↑ "Kinder and PNP: Christmas Magic". PNP Help Center. 2024-10-17. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
- ↑ Rueb, Emily S. (2019-12-21). "Trying to Reach the North Pole? Check Your Wi-Fi". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-07-01.
- ↑ "BBC News - Click, Webscape: Track Father Christmas". BBC. 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2026-07-01.
- ↑ "ON A TESTÉ - Avec PNP, le Père Noël a un message pour vos enfants | TF1 Info". www.tf1info.fr (in French). 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2026-07-01.
- ↑ Pilon-Larose, Hugo (2012-12-25). "Père Noël Portable: un succès 100% québécois". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2026-09-17.
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