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New York Gets 100 EV Charging Ports

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

The New York City Department of Transportation’s (DOT) plans to install 100 electric charging ports for public use as part of the city’s environmental goals, including achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. NYCDOT will also add another 20 that will serve the city’s own fleet of electric vehicles. NYC DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman said “Transportation is […]

Mereo implémente le standard OpenDirect (OOH) 1.5.1

Monday, July 5th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

En juin 2020, Outsmart et l’association des agences spécialisées en affichage au Royaume-Uni (IPA) ont publié OpenDirect (OOH) 1.5.1, un standard pour la vente programmatique directe dans le secteur de l’affichage extérieur (Out of Home).   Nous sommes fiers d’annoncer que nous venons d’implémenter OpenDirect (OOH) 1.5.1. Cela fait de Price & Place – notre […]

New @VoltaCharging @Climate ‘Air Pollution Scoreboard’

Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Volta Industries, Inc. has teamed up with Bloomberg Media to feature Bloomberg Green’s climate change-focused editorial content across Volta Charging’s national network. Margot Schupf, Head of Americas for Bloomberg Media Distribution told us “Just as Bloomberg Green provides a solutions-oriented approach to climate journalism, Volta provides new energy and clean air solutions for the automobile […]

The Danaher Group Acquired By Screenverse

Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Screenverse has acquired The Danaher Group and by doing so, has become the exclusive sales partner for TouchTunes.  The acquisition most likely makes Screenverse one of the largest digital OOH sales companies in the US, with exclusive sales representation of 50,000+ screens and 2.5 billion monthly impressions.  The Danaher Group was led by world-class media […]

Back to School – Consumer Intent & #OOH Opportunities

Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Back to school means back to normal, and 53 percent of Americans say out of home advertising is playing a role in restoring their confidence as they prepare for the next school year. Delving into demographics shows even higher numbers among 25-34 year-olds (59%) and middle income earners ($50-$100K). These are key findings from the […]

Christophe Monroy 1966 – 2021

Monday, June 28th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

It’s with great sadness that we have to report that Christophe Monroy has passed away. Christophe was one of the founders of Mereo and he had been battling brain cancer this past year. The Mereo family wrote the following … Christophe is our colleague, our cofounder, our self-proclaimed “tyrannical project leader”, and most importantly our […]

Farmlink Project Supported By @OUTFRONTMEDIAUS

Monday, June 28th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) has announced a partnership with The Farmlink Project, whose organization’s mission is to eliminate food insecurity. Formed at the start of the pandemic in 2020, the organization connects unused produce from farms to food banks across the country, delivering millions of pounds of farm fresh produce to families in need. The […]

Swiftmile Expands Its Berlin Charging Network

Friday, June 25th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Swiftmile, a pioneer in micromobility charging, has announced a partnership with Shell Brands International AG, to fold micromobility charging into Shell’s wide-ranging portfolio of electric vehicle charging services. Under the partnership, Swiftmile will expand its Berlin charging network to include Shell Recharge-branded Micromobility Hubs at Shell retail stations and within parking garages throughout the city.

Des Acteurs Du DOOH Programmatique

Monday, June 21st, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

L’IAB France, dont la mission est de structurer le marché de la communication sur Internet, favoriser son usage et optimiser son efficacité, publie aujourd’hui le Panorama des acteurs technologiques de l’écosystème Digital Out Of Home Programmatique. Ce Panorama, le tout premier du marché français, a été présenté en avant-première le 25 mai lors d’un webinar organisé par […]

Rémi Grisard Joins @JCDecauxGlobal

Friday, June 18th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Rémi Grisard has joined JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), as Head of Investor Relations and Financial Communication of JCDecaux. He began his career at Société Générale in 2009 at the group’s General Inspection Department which handles risk management and strategic audits in France and internationally for the group’s senior management. In 2013, Rémi Grisard joined […]