Archive for March, 2008

Giraffe, Mood Media’s Screen Install At T5

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We have criticised Mood Media (the most excellent of European music providers) in the past for just not getting screens. They have argued vehemently that they do get screens and we have that they don’t BUT relations have stayed cordial and we do even meet on occasion to discuss the industry (hey, note to Scala, […]

Powered By Audio Network plc

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Liquid Digital also redesigned the very popular Audio Network MUSIC channel on Cabvision to match the new Cabvision branding – they also added ‘Film Scores’ to the choice of genres. Andrew Sunnucks and Robert Hurst over at Audio Network plc have had a channel on Cabvision for about 6 months now. The rebrand of this […]

Liquid Digital Gets Creative

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Liquid Digital were the people behind Cabvision’s new look and feel, basically creating a brand new interface, allowing passengers to browse through six channels of content, including the new ‘what’s on in London’ guide. Liquid’s creative manager, Lloyd Harrison believes the new brand enhances the experience for the Cabvision viewer and told us “When we […]

A TV Network In An Outdoor Environment

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Here’s an exclusive first look at the Cabvision re-brand that we told you about last week. This picture doesn’t the screen particularly well but shows you how clever they have been with the seat advertising to the left of the screen. The tip up seat shown actually dates back to Cabvision’s age-old branding. The rainbow […]

HOUSEKEEPING – New Banner Advertisers 3

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We would like to welcome and thank Vision Media Group (International) plc (formerly ScreenFX of course) who have decided to banner advertiser with us (started today). They will be joined by InfoSignz in the next 48 hours who will be running for a month’s trial. Both banner advertisements were created in-house by the respective parties.

It Could Be Going ‘Great Guns’ For Someone

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

There is a saying in English that if something is going well it is going ‘ Great Guns’, it might be for these fellas shortly… http://www.greatguns.com/ and also their ‘sister’ agency http://www.bang.tv/

Bristol Airport

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Some nice signage at the UK’s Bristol Airport – content was good, showed lots of the local shops (here showing Starbucks). These screens would have been better we feel if they were portrait (i.e. a poster) rather than landscape (a TV) but they do fit nicely into the tubular frame holding up the GATE sign […]

Glasses Free 3D

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

This time next week some of us should be safely in Montreal, Canada in prep for presenting (twice) at the JADN.TV event the following day. However there are still a couple of events in London this week that we are looking forward to. One of them is an invitation to look at a “glasses-free 3D” […]

Formula 1 GPP For Bahrain

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Our new format Formula 1 GPP “Content Pack” will be available for download on Tuesday 1st April (a bit earlier than usual next week). Bahrain Grand Prix (Round 3) content is made up of… * 10 second GPP identity sequence / race preview * 33 second Driver and Constructor Tables animated sequence * 150 second […]

Unlimited Audience Measurement

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Here’s an aggressive move (press release below) from Paris based audience measurement specialists, Quividi. One of the things we like with their solution and Cognovision‘s to be fair is their use of off-the-shelf USB and IP based cameras (and spare CPU cycles on Windows based signage players) which help keep the costs of deployment down. […]