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How do I Select A Media Player For My Signage?

Monday, July 11th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The Digital Signage Federation (DSF), the only independent not-for-profit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, invites DSF members and non-members alike, to attend its Wednesday, July 13 ‘Hangout’ panel discussion at 2pm EDT, on the topic of ‘How do I Select a Media Player for My Signage?’ “Selecting a media player is a key […]

CEO Spotlight: Sarah Parkes, Airport Media, London

Thursday, June 30th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we welcome Sarah Parkes, Managing Director, Airport Media, London. We’ve been running CEO Spotlights regularly since 2008 and Sarah is the first executive to have ever been featured more than once. She last featured as Managing Director, Eye, back in September 2013. Eye Airports managed media sales at London Gatwick airport until February […]

Jaguars Select @NanoLumens For New Video Installation

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The Jacksonville Jaguars, Florida-based professional football team has selected NanoLumens to outfit the newly renovated US Assure Clubs inside EverBank Field with brand new video installations designed to take fan engagement to a new level on game day. NanoLumens will be installing six 2.5MM NanoSlim Engage displays across both the East and West US Assure […]

First Comprehensive DOOH Ad Network at MSP w/ @CCOutdoorNA

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Clear Channel Airports, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, has signed a new 10-year partnership with the Metropolitan Airports Commission for the advertising concession at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, effective July 1, 2016. CCA becomes the first media company in over 13 years to offer a singular, comprehensive advertising platform enveloping the […]

NanoLumens Named 7th Fastest Growing Lower Middle-Market Company At 2016 Georgia Fast 40 Awards

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Atlanta-based NanoLumens was named the 7th fastest growing lower middle-market company by The Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth at its 2016 Georgia Fast 40 Awards Dinner and Gala held June 23rd in Buckhead, Georgia. The annual event, which draws some 600 leaders from the Atlanta business community, recognizes the top 40 fastest […]

Float4 Completes Multimedia Project Meraas City Walk In Dubai

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Montréal-based Float4 is continuing its expansion into the international market with one of the most ambitious multimedia projects of 2016: the Meraas City Walk in Dubai which features the extensive use of digital installations with the goal of creating an unrivalled destination for tourists and local residents. Covering over 85,700 m2, equivalent in size to […]

Vending Machines Ft. Digital Ad Network from @VengoLabs

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Long Island-based Vengo Labs has been selling and perfecting its wall-mounted vending machines since it was founded in 2012. We’ve seen them in Yotel in New York City, and we’ve heard that they are also in the Grand Hyatt Hotel, and in Planet Fitness gyms. Under an agreement with Backstone LaunchPad, which promotes entrepreneurship on […]

Health Media Network Partners w/ @Gimbal

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Darien, Connecticut-based Health Media Network, one of the US fastest growing digital Point of Care media companies, and San-Diego-based Gimbal Inc., location and proximity-based mobile engagement company, have announced a partnership that will leverage Gimbal’s technology to deliver hyper-targeted mobile messaging to audiences within Health Media Network physician offices across the US. As an extension […]

Billboard Ads Triggered By Different Traffic Speeds

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Danone Yogurt‘s drinkable yogurt DanActive’s new ad campaign is not triggered by weather, but by four different real-time traffic congestion levels of the Toronto and Montreal-area roadways where digital billboards are located. The advertising campaign, created by Saint-Jacques Vallée Young & Rubicam with media by Carat, both in Montreal, was commissioned with Canadian out-of-home media […]

Allure And Its Christie Experiential Network Ink Deal With Southern Theatres In US

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Allure and its Christie Experiential Network, creators of engaging experiential Digital Out-of-Home solutions, have signed a deal with Southern Theatres to deliver digital in-theatre advertising and promotional content through interactive and experiential digital displays in theatre lobbies. The deal further expands Southern Theatres’ multiyear partnership with Allure and CEN for digital signage services. CEN’s agreement […]