Archive for March, 2014

Hip Hop Artists Lyrics Featured On Toronto Subway Platform Screens

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

In celebration of National Poetry Month, PATTISON Onestop and Manifesto are showcasing the poetic artistry of 10 Toronto Area hip hop artists with ‘Lyrics to Go’ on subway platform screens across the city. Running for the full month of April, silent 30-second videos on PATTISON Onestop screens will draw commuters’ attention to the narrative revolution […]

Is The Wall Street Office Journal Network For Sale?

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

If you haven’t guessed it yet (lack of tweets, NYC gossip, or quite simply we may have just met you – in which case you wouldn’t be ‘guessing’), the majority of the DailyDOOH team are stateside this week, freezing their proverbials off in a very chilly New York City. As we’ve gone from meeting to […]

PartnerTech & @NanoLumens Mark Anniversary w/ New Project

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

NanoLumens, Norcross, Georgia-based manufacturer and marketer of indoor LED displays, and PartnerTech, systems integrator and contract mechanics manufacturer, are celebrating the third anniversary of a successful and expanding business relationship with the launch of a new initiative: the assembly of more than 22 indoor LED displays, ranging in size from 30’X17’ to 8’X8’, for the […]

Daktronics To Power Tulane University’s Green Wave Fans

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Yet another university – this time, Tulane University in New Orleans – will add a new video display system that will be designed, manufactured and installed by Daktronics Inc. of Brookings, South Dakota. The new integrated system will give Green Wave fans even more to cheer about when their football team opens the 2014 season […]

CCOutdoor Launches ‘Connect’ Global OOH Mobile Interactive Ad Platform

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Maybe we should have just headlined this news as ‘How to reach 175 million consumers monthly across 23 countries on five continents’ – because that’s what Clear Channel Outdoor’s ‘Connect’ will provide when fully implemented. In what is almost surely a world first, CCO is rolling out Connect, its global interactive mobile advertising platform which […]

Mississippi State And Daktronics, Humphrey Coliseum

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Daktronics Inc., Brookings, South Dakota, has partnered with Mississippi State University to provide an integrated LED centerhung video display system for Humphrey Coliseum, home of Bulldogs basketball on campus in Starkville, Miss.. The system includes four main video displays and two ring displays suspended above the court to keep fans informed and entertained throughout every […]

#BadFrog Muppets Most Wanted, Eat Street

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Maddie Cotterill

Disney launched an interactive digital out of home campaign starring members of the public to promote the imminent launch of its new musical comedy, Muppets Most Wanted, which premieres in the UK this Friday, March 28th. In a movie media first, Disney used the wi-fi capability of Ocean Outdoor’s Eat Street screen at London’s Westfield […]

Meet & Greet, Atlanta, GA March 26

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Maddie Cotterill

The Digital Signage Federation is continuing its successful ‘Meet & Greet’ from last year with the first event kicking off on March 26th in Atlanta, GA. The event runs from 6:00pm to 8:30pm and will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center. Mark Geiger, Associate Director of Marketing & Business Development for GWCC, will […]

Gas Station TV Sale On Hold?

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We were led to believe a few weeks ago that Gas Station TV, which has been on the market for a whopping USD 90 million for some time now, was due to be sold last week. The announcement most likely, would have involved Searchlight Capital, was of course never made – due perhaps to confusion […]

NEC Solutions Showcase Bedrock Of London Digital Signage Week

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

If you work in the digital signage industry and can possibly make it to London in mid-May, it’s definitely the place to be. The NEC Solutions Showcase, now in its 6th year, will underpin a week long calendar of events as the AV industry hits the Capital for what has become the UK’s biggest AV […]