Archive for November, 2013

Clear Channel Launches AIR Aviation Info at Chicago O’Hare and Midway

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Clear Channel Airports, marketer of airport multimedia, along with iHartRadio, Clear Channel’s digital radio platform and the Chicago Department of Aviation have launched ‘AIR Chicago – the first 24-hour-a-day airport digital radio station dedicated to keeping O’Hare and Midway International airport travelers in tune with Chicago Department of Aviation information, airport traffic, weather, business news, […]

STRATACACHE Opens New Service Office Complex in Australia

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

STRATACACHE, Dayton, Ohio-based provider of scalable, high-performance digital signage, content distribution and enterprise video acceleration technologies, has opened of a new service office complex which will serve as the regional headquarters for the company’s continued expansion of its Asia-Pacific operations. Located in South Australia, the new office addresses the rising international demand for STRATACACHE digital […]

The DailyDOOH Gala Awards (SOLD OUT)

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

A fully SOLD OUT 20 tables of ten means that this Thursday, 200 of the most influential people in the digital signage and digital out of home industry converge on London for The DailyDOOH Gala Awards. In two short years, these awards are quite simply raising the bar in the industry by recognising excellence and promoting best […]

Van Wagner Penn Plaza – M-431

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Andrew Neale

This is Van Wagner’s signature digital spectacular in Penn Center, Manhattan… One of the more prestigious billboards (but far from being the only one) running OpenSplash.

Posterscope & EE Trial Mobile Data

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Maddie Cotterill

Posterscope has significantly enhanced its audience insight and campaign planning capabilities by forging a partnership with the UK’s largest mobile network, EE. This will see EE provide Posterscope with anonymised and aggregated group level network usage data, that will inform planning and optimise the performance of outdoor advertising campaigns. The tie-up will deliver Posterscope insights […]

CBS Outdoor International To Become Exterion Media

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

CBS Outdoor International, the UK outdoor media owner bought by the private equity firm Platinum Equity in September, is changing its name to Exterion Media.     The rebranding is due to take place on 21 January 2014.

Van Wagner’s New Digital Spectacular w/ @OpenSplash

Monday, November 25th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Van Wagner’s newest Digital Spectacular corner-board signature display has launched in Penn Center, an area that has become the hot signage area in Manhattan, NYC. This full-motion video corner-board wall, being powered by OpenSplash went live a week ago and has been running perfectly since. On one of New York’s busiest corners at 33rd and […]

Samsung Flooding The Channel With SPIFFs

Monday, November 25th, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Samsung currently seem to be trying to flood the U.S. reseller channel with product by adding promotional dollars to every sale… It’s also very interesting how they seem to conveniently forget to mention any of their (so-called) System on a Chip software partners whilst focussing on their own offering.

Planar Announces Fiscal Q4 and Full Year 2013 Financial Results

Monday, November 25th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Planar Systems Inc., Beaverton, Oregon-company in display and digital signage technology, has announced recorded sales of $45.7 million and a GAAP loss per share of $0.01 in its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 27, 2013. On a Non-GAAP basis, income per share was $0.05 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013. Sales for fiscal year […]

#Movember Mo Bro Heroes

Monday, November 25th, 2013

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Last week saw daily ‘Mo Bro Heroes’ featuring on 30 digital screens throughout the London Underground. The creative celebrates the ‘Mo’ growth of some of the UKs ‘Mo Bros’ this month as part of Movember, the month-long campaign that sees men grow moustaches to raise awareness and funds for men’s health. Information is being taken […]