Archive for July, 2009

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Thursday, July 9th, 2009

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Amscreen’s BP Store Roll-Out: Digicom Replies

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Andrew Neale

An open letter from Tom Goddard, Executive Chairman in response to our post and criticism yesterday ‘Amscreen Begins BP Store Roll-Out‘ Reprinted below with kind permission in its entirety… Dear Adrian I am responding to your article on Digicom’s behalf but I am sure I speak for Amscreen and BP too. For reasons we are […]

London Gets Set For Summer Scorcher

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

CBS Outdoor announced this week that it is launching a series of ‘thermal’ advertising packs for brands wishing to target the millions of consumers on the move, flocking to the city’s parks and bars during the summer heatwave. The launch of this new targeting innovation follows the release of the last 10 years’ of London […]

Screen Media Expo Europe 2010 Survey

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Andrew Neale

Tell the organisers of Screen Media Expo Europe 2010 what you want from the event next year by filling in this survey… http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=PaXhLkHata1ZKXrisNYPaw_3d_3d It should take you about 5 minutes to complete the survey and you could win a GBP 50 Amazon.com gift certificate. Five winners will be randomly selected after the survey closes on […]

Digital, Mobile, Social Media Combine for TV Program Promo

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

New York-based Zoom Media and Marketing and VH1, the MTV-owned channel on all things pop culture, are promoting the VH1 program The Great Debate via a 10-day groundbreaking interactive initiative that involves audience participation via TV broadcast; VH1.com; Twitter; Facebook; Viacom’s massive 44 1/2′ HD screen in Times Square; and close to 400 screens of […]

Adwalker Appoints Liquidator

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Not sure exactly who thought it made a good idea for a standalone business – the strapping of LCD screens onto people’s chests. Those who have done it well, folks like Pixman Nomadic Media and Cubb (when they are not suiting each other) have succeeded because of the brand relationships they have built up and […]

Instore Media and Digital Signage, POPAI Japan

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Chris Phelan

POPAI Japan are holding an ‘Instore Media and Digital Signage’ event on July 31st. The seminar will feature interesting speakers making inroads into Japan’s instore market. Sony, B2B Solutions Departmenrt will lead off the event with a speech about their Mirutokuchannel service. The service targets supermarkets and provides value added content such as sale information, […]

emebaVet And 21 Digital Signage Strategic Alliance

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Interesting strategic alliance between emebaVet, LLC, a veterinary hospital captive audience digital signage solutios and systems integrator in the US and and 21 Digital Signage, a UK-based veterinary hospital digital signage company that we have written about a few times before here. The strategic alliance they say should lead to a super network that almost […]

‘For Digital Signage’ Exhibition, Czech Republic

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Guest Contributor, Leoš Smutný

The Czech environment is quietly ‘digitalizing’ however, awareness of Digital Signage is minimal if not nonexistent in many places, here in the heart of Europe. The SuperScreen.cz project is taking steps to change this situation. We have come to realize that information must get through to people who are involved in the construction, reconstruction or […]

Amscreen Begins BP Store Roll-Out

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Amscreen has started its BP service station rollout in the UK and our fears that it would be horrible, amateurish and not heed the lessons of years gone by are unfortunately well and truly founded. The initial seven stores, including prime sites in London and Buckinghamshire, are the first to begin broadcasting what is being […]