Archive for May, 2013

Clear Channel Airports Renews Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway Airports

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

With a contract decision that could see more than $25 million delivered to the ‘windy city’, Chicago’s City Council recently voted to award Clear Channel Airports a new five-year contract with five one-year extension options to provide comprehensive indoor digital media programs at Chicago’s two airports – O’Hare and Midway International. Clear Channel Airports, a […]

We Are The Pretty Petty Thieves, And You’re Standing On Our Street…

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

“…where Hector was the first of the gang with a gun in his hand and the first to do time” err, we’ll put these in alphabetical order but you decide the order; ComQi, Reflect Systems, Wireless Ronin. If you are brave and don’t stay (too) anonymous you could even tell us by comment.

The Advertising Market – At A Glance

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Regular readers will know that the leading investment banker in the digital OOH space, a certain Mark Boidman joined Peter J. Solomon Company (PJSC) recently. What they may not know is that PJSC will continue publishing the Out-of-Home and Broadcasting Market Updates that he initiated whilst at Barclays in a new aggregated advertising report. Their […]

DigiSky Digital Signage. No Alternative, Moscow

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Maddie Cotterill

The now annual ‘DigiSky Digital Signage – no alternative‘ Conference takes place this year May 31 at the Radisson Slavyanskaya Hotel, Moscow. An event supported by OVAB Europe.

World’s First Three Pigment Electronic Paper

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based E Ink Holdings, an ePaper and Electronic Shelf Label company that we met for the first time at #dse2013 has introduced two new products: E Ink Spectra, believed to be the world’s first three pigment electronic paper featuring black, white and red pigments, and E Ink Aurora, a first-of-its-kind electronic paper display able to […]

enVu Signs New Director of Sales West Coast

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Brian Bullen has joined New York-based enVu to head up expanding Western Sales Region as director of sales for its expanding West Coast Region. Brian is responsible for selling ad space on the enSpire mall media network and ensuring that enVu achieves its high sales goals for the Western Region. “Bullen will be based out […]

75% of US Adults Notice Out-of-Home Ads

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The majority of US adults are exposed to and notice out-of-home advertising, according to a new 2013 Arbitron Out-of-Home Advertising Study. While it doesn’t separate traditional from digital out-of-home, the study found roughly 75% percent of U.S. adults have noticed advertising on multiple OOH formats in the last month, including billboards, public buses, bus shelters, […]

AUVIX And IAdea Announce Distribution Partnership

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Andrew Neale

AUVIX has become an official distributor of IAdea in the Russian Federation territory. Alexander Pivovarov, head of the Digital Signage Solutions department told us “Professional products offered by IAdea complement AUVIX portfolio and support the company’s intended development. Moreover, it is equally important for us that IAdea is focused and willing to take an active […]

Megapixels Are Boring. Let’s Talk Gigapixels

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Guest Contributor, Bob Rushby

I’ve written several times before how our industry – and society at large, for that matter — needs to start planning for when gigapixel displays become commonplace. I’m convinced that’s going to happen much sooner than most people think. So I was very enthusiastic when Adrian Cotterill, editor-in-chief of the DailyDOOH, asked me if I’d […]

Another Round of IZON Media Layoffs?

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Something is definitely happening at IZON Media. Back in late April we wrote ‘Who Scuttled PRN (Again)?’ knowing full well who did! Now there are more rumours of more layoffs. Watch this space!