Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month we welcome Marc Kidd, CEO, Captivate Network, New York. You’ve spent much time in the TV and sports-related fields, but the digital signage industry knows little about you. Please tell us your background and how you got into this field. After college, I joined Jim Host and Associates in Lexington, Kentucky. I started […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome Jeremy Male, CEO, CBS Outdoor, New York. What is your background? In 1994, I was in the coffee business in Germany and stumbled upon an ad for a managing director position in the Out-of-Home industry in London. London Transport had just privatized its advertising business, and TDI, which was a U.S.-only […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month we welcome Tom Touchet, CEO, City24x7, New York. It took almost five years for City24x7 to launch. What is your background, and how did you get involved with this project? I was the chief executive for the most valuable news program in network TV history, NBC’s Today Show with Matt Lauer and Katie […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome Jorg Cieslok, president and CEO, Cieslok Media, Toronto, Canada. Cieslok Media has a varied out-of-home and digital out-of-home inventory. How many of your screens are digital? And in Toronto’s Dundas Square, where you own 80% of the inventory, how much of that is digital? Any conversion plans? Our legacy inventory has […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month we welcome Katrin Robertson, CEO, blowUP media GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany, and Managing Director, blowUP media Ltd., London blowUP media has been in business for 20 years. Please tell us a bit about the company’s history and how it has evolved. Since 1992, blowUPs have become synonymous with giant posters, ranging from 100 sq. […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome George Burciaga, CEO, elevate DIGITAL, Chicago. When we talked at #dse2014, you said that you felt that you had the most comprehensive platform on the market. There are other companies that offer full turnkey systems. What makes your offer different? elevate DIGITAL is the only fully turn-key interactive platform. The key […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome Brendon Cook, CEO, oOh!, Sydney, Australia. You’ve had a year or so to digest the buy of Eye, making you the largest out-of-home media company in Australia. Tell us a little about your company before Eye and what oOh! now looks like since the buy. What has it added? For the […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome Eric Marotel, Managing Director, CEMUSA, Madrid, Spain CEMUSA is in 170 cities in five countries with more than 71,000 units. Are these all street furniture? Being street furniture our core business, most of them are structures placed in the urban layout of cities for public use. Contracts in major cities including […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month we welcome Simon Sugar, CEO, Amscreen, London, U.K. We’ve been watching Amscreen over the past couple of years and it appears that you are easily Europe’s fastest growing digital out-of-home network company. What do you see as the catalyst that propels Amscreen ahead of others? Our product proposition is exceptionally simple and is […]
Gail Chiasson, North American Editor
This month, we welcome Ed Voltan, CEO, Canadian Health Media Network, Toronto. You’ve been active in developing and spearheading successful strategic planning initiatives for media startups, largely in the television sector, and also with The Elevator News Network. What have you brought from your experiences with these that you can or are applying to CHMN? […]
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