Archive for the 'Scuttlebut' Category

2024 @Nielsen Annual Marketing Report

Monday, May 13th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, released its sixth global Annual Marketing Report, revealing marketers’ priorities and plans to improve ROI in 2024 and beyond.  The report, which surveyed nearly 2,000 global marketers, found that marketers continue to view social media, search, online/mobile video, and online/mobile display as the most effective […]

Perion Network Q1 2024 Results

Friday, May 10th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Perion Network (PERI), who own Hivestack, announced their Q1 2024 Results earlier this week. In the earnings call Perion CEO Tal Jacobson aid “The Perion universe is built to connect advertisers with their target audience throughout the entire day, online and in the physical world, such as in-store advertising. We harness the power of dynamic […]

Scott Pollard Joins @onemediaUK

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Andrew Neale

Scott Pollard has joined UK AV and workplace distributor onemedia as account director. Scott brings over 20 years of experience in the pro AV channel to onemedia, with roles including technical director at True Colours, project director at Midwich and, most recently, regional sales manager (UK & Ireland) for Mersive Technologies. We uderstand that he […]

Natalie Kessler Joins Williamson & Associates

Friday, May 3rd, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Natalie Kessler has joined Williamson & Associates as Associate Broker. Natalie brings over two decades of experience in the outdoor advertising sector. Throughout her career, she has fulfilled various roles within the industry, including owner/operator, sales executive, real estate manager, and site developer. Her professional journey commenced officially with Lamar Advertising in Ohio and Georgia, […]

Northamber PLC Acquires Tempura Communications Ltd

Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

Andrew Neale

Northamber PLC (LSE: NAR), a leading distributor of IT, AV and UC&C products and solutions, this week announced the acquisition of Tempura Communications Ltd., a specialist provider of unified communications and collaboration solutions. We are told that this strategic move further strengthens Northamber’s position in the technology solutions market and enhances its portfolio of offerings […]

ZetaDisplay 2023 Annual Report

Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

Andrew Neale

ZetaDisplay AB (publ) has published its Annual Report for 2023 (in Swedish here) A shorter translated English version Yearbook is also available.

MRC #OOH Measurement Standards Phase 1

Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The Media Rating Council (MRC) has published its Out-of-Home Measurement Standards Phase 1 – Exclusive of Audience, April 2024, Version 1.0 which can be found here (as a PDF).

MediaChoice Acquires Advertising Displays From QPM

Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

MediaChoice, a privately owned independent OOH media company, with coverage throughout Texas, along with strategic locations in Chicago, Nashville, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, announced this week the acquisition of Out-of-home advertising displays from QPM. In all, MediaChoice now has over 1,200 active sign faces throughout the United States. QPM owned and operated OOH assets throughout […]

Ryan Cahoy Joins AUO Display Plus

Friday, April 26th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Former InReality, LLC and Rise Display exec. Ryan Cahoy has announced via LinkedIn that he has joined AUO Display Plus as VP – Business Development. Seems he may have joined some six months ago but only just announced it, Ed.

Steady Uptick in Hospitality TV Sales

Thursday, April 25th, 2024

Andrew Neale

PMA Research (PMA) have published their latest sell-through tracking reports on large-format (32-inch and larger) flat panel displays being sold by leading North American distributors who typically serve commercial markets. As hotel occupancy rates have jumped to pre-pandemic levels they say that this has fueled an uptick in hospitality TV sales, as well as additional […]