Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
All over Europe it is very nearly show time! After finishing up some work in Cambridge for investors on Friday several of us are rushing back home to pack our bags in preparation for a mini-European tour starting in Paris on Saturday and ending in Amsterdam later in the week. The week after that of […]
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Here in the office, we are very much looking forward to receiving our first copy of “DigiSign Digest” the first magazine focused on the Digital Signage industry to be published in India. ‘Digisign Digest’ seems to be an offshoot of a strong publisher who already has three business to business magazines in their stable. These […]
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
CBS Outdoor and its contractor Fujitsu has a mammoth task installing 100’s of these digital screens across the London Underground. Very, very smart of them to put stickers on the newly installed screens that say “COMING SOON – CBS OUTDOOR ALIVE” – much better than letting people think the screens are not turned on or […]
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Well, to be completely accurate it is going to be an estimated UK PDS 18 million Lotto Triple Rollover! The UK’s Camelot National Lottery rolled over for the 2nd time in a few days on Wednesday evening and it is at times like this that the Media Buyers just love Digital Screen Networks. It seems […]
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
James Bickers has written another excellent article over on Digital Signage Today, effectively an interview with Thomas Wyatt, general manager of Cisco’s digital media systems business unit (shown above).
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
As well as announcing a new CEO, ScreenFX announced (but didn’t give any names away) a 10 year advertising deal as in the press release below. Our initial take on this is we like it. We have been extremely critical of ScreenFX in the past but we definitely feel that this is a step in […]
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
GPEG, as they operate similarly to us within the EMEA arena, were one of the companies we were interested in having a chat with at Screen Expo Europe (they are on stand A09). Anyway they have just announced the acquisition of specialist display supplier, Digital Displays Ltd from Digital Connections Europe Ltd, based in Biggin […]
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
MDM.TV says “Name That Monster” and no it’s not a Premiership football player enjoying his team’s Christmas Party. MDM.TV is joining the radio station Xfm in its promotion of Cloverfield. The adverts we believe will run alongside Xfm’s promotion as below and will be aired on MDM.TV’s stadia network. The outdoor network advert will come […]
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
A picture speaks a thousand words (yep, sorry, yet more cliches in our posts this week) but in this instance a truism we feel – especially as these folks haven’t published any in situ pictures of their screens anywhere else (we believe) to date. Electronic Health Media (EHM) Ltd. first came to our attention via […]
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
We weren’t surprised that Dominic Brookman (owner of recently acquired Screen Media Networks / Theme Park Media) was today announced as the new CEO of ScreenFX… LONDON (Thomson Financial) – Screen FX PLC said it has named Dominic Brookman its chief executive after completing the acquisition of Screen Media Networks Ltd, an outdoor media contractor, […]
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