Archive for September, 2011

Screenvision Acquires Uniquescreen Media

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Screenvision, New York-based cinema advertising sales, services and content distribution company, has made an agreement to acquire St. Cloud, Minnesota-based UniqueScreen Media Inc., the cinema advertising division of Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp., Woodland Hills, California. Further, Screenvision and Cinedigm have entered into a long-term agreement to partner their alternative content businesses, with Cinedigm becoming a […]

Brazil Is Calling You

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Commuters at Euston station are being transported to the tropical beaches and historic tourist destinations of Brazil thanks to a four week campaign from the Brazilian Tourism Board (Embratur). Booked with JCDecaux through IPM and Initiative Media, Embratur has wrapped the Euston Tunnel as part of a marketing drive to raise the country’s profile as […]

Harald Näther Joins DynaScan Technology, Inc.

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Harald Näther, a veteran in the digital video and display industry, recently joined DynaScan Technology, Inc. as a manufacturer representative in Germany. We are told that his addition to the DynaScan sales team will be valuable in further establishing the company in the digital signage industry in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and other surrounding European countries […]

ZetaDisplay Signs Up Norwegian VW Importer

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

ZetaDisplay has signed a co-operative agreement with Harald A. Möller AS, the Norwegian Volkswagen importer. ZetaDisplay will be supplying its media platform for Digital Signage to their distributors. At the present time Volkswagen has about 71 car distributors in Norway. The agreement will run for 4 years and ZetaDisplay estimates that the value of sales […]

Futuramedia’s New Shop Window Network

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Futuramedia has developed a new network, installing large format screens in pharmacy windows. The network will include 200 windows by the end of 2011 and content is 100% advertising. The company says that its choice of a vertical format is a deliberate reference to the traditional format of POS material in an Outdoor situation. The […]

Den Haag Mega Screen

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Early this evening (Thursday 1st September) at 18:30 CET sees the launch of a 266 square metre digital screen in The Hague. Netherlands. As you can see from the early photo here, the screen is situated on one of the highest buildings in The Hague at 80 meters tall. Ngage Media B.V is exclusively responsible […]

This Week’s #MXMDSA Event

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

JP Biamby

As previously reported, The Digital Screenmedia Association and Media Cross Media held an informative panel discussion about the convergence of Social, Mobile and Location based technologies at the offices of sponsor Duane Morris in the midst of Times Square earlier this week (‘Digital Signage to Mobile Screens : Making way for a Digital Out-of-Home cross-screen […]