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Alfi study reveals ad ecosystems and networks, plus the rise of smart cities, will fuel strong growth in digital out of home (DOOH) advertising (Campaign Middle East)

By Sofia Serrano. Seventy-four per cent of global senior advertising executives strongly believe developing and expanding ad ecosystems and networks, in line with the rise of smart cities, will offer explosive growth opportunities in the Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising market, according to new research from Alfi (Nasdaq: ALF), an AI enterprise SaaS advertising platform. […]

campaignme.com
Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:10 AM

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Wembley Park upgraded by Eclipse Digital and Absen (AVInteractive)

Situated in North-West London, Wembley Park is undergoing an extensive developmental operation designed to expand its reputation as a world-leading sporting and music event destination and transform it into one of the most vibrant communities in the UK. […]

avinteractive.com
Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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Zacks is bullish on Lamar stock

Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR Quick QuoteLAMR - Free Report) enjoys an impressive national footprint and is one of the leading providers of logo signs in the United States. A diversified tenant base across various sectors also acts as a tailwind for the company. However, stiff competition along with a high level of debt might act as a deterrent. […]

zacks.com
Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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US Public OOH Companies Grow Faster Than Economy in 2Q 21 (Billboard Insider)

Link Media and Lamar had the slightest revenue declines and fastest recovery from covid due to a reliance on rural roadside billboards. Clear Channel and OUTFRONT began to recover in the second quarter of 2021. Inner city traffic and transit ridership are recovering slowly from covid. […]

billboardinsider.com
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:28 PM

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DOOH ad platform Talon attempts to connect its OOH audience with in-home audiences via MadHive (Rapid TV News)

Talon says it has connected two of the fastest growing advertising channels in the U.S.: over-the-top (OTT) and digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising by joining forces via partnership with MadHive. […]

rapidtvnews.com
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:25 PM

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16:9: Korean-US R&D Effort Getting MicroLED Light Emitters Down To The Size Of Virus Particles

If you listened to this week’s Sixteen:Nine Podcast or read the transcript, you may recall SCALA/STRATACACHE CEO Chris Riegel talking about the microLED plant he is spinning up and the huge advances being seen in microLED R&D. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:20 PM

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Kolkata International Airport renews exclusive advertising contract with Times OOH (Economic Times)

Times Innovative Media Limited (Times OOH) a part of Times of India Group. India’s leading outdoor advertising company has been awarded 7 years of exclusive advertising contract for Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport located in Kolkata, West Bengal. With this TIML extends its media footprint into the East region of India. […]

economictimes.indiatimes.com
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:15 PM

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The Drum: VIOOH says digital OOH advertising complies with today’s ethical standards

by EMMA COORAY. These days, advertisers must navigate an ethical minefield on a daily basis. Whilst the dominance of programmatic in digital display has brought a smorgasbord of options to the table, with them comes a variety of ever-evolving challenges. […]

thedrum.com
Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:01 PM

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Billboard Insider readers by a 2-1 margin said they would run the Biden ice cream billboard on free speech grounds

Insider Note: A news update from WWAY3 noted that Tedder Outdoor Advertising, the operator of the billboard, says someone anonymously dropped off an envelope with money and instructions for the billboard inside. A Southeastern Out of Home company executive If the question is would I run this Ad. I more than likely would not. […]

billboardinsider.com
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 3:17 PM

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E INK is suffering from an EPD panels shortage (Good e-Reader)

By Michael Kozlowski. There is a severe shortage of EPD panels (electronic paper displays) and this is forcing them to not release new products in 2021 or frequently go out of stock on popular models. Why is this happening? […]

goodereader.com
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 2:10 PM

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Proposed digital signage in downtown St Paul faces opposition (Twin Cities Pioneer Press)

By FREDERICK MELO. John Mannillo, chair of the advocacy group Scenic St. Paul, said the city has taken pains during the past 13 years to remove billboards. […]

twincities.com
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 2:06 PM

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16:9: Korean University Uses LED-embedded Building Glass With Near 99%+ Transparency

This is a video of architectural glass with embedded RGB LEDs that still offer 99%+ transparency – in this case at a university building in South Korea. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 12:26 PM

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16:9: Synnex Calls Off Plans For Annual In-Person Inspire Conference This Fall As US COVID Cases Escalate

The AV distribution giant has shut down plans for an in-person version of its big annual conference – saying the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated Americans makes it too risky. Synnex SVP Bob Stegner, in an email blast to resellers and vendor partners this morning, writes: I hope you and your families continue to stay safe. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 9:27 AM

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16:9: Cleveland Sports Fans Get Amped For Games Walking Through LED Power Portal

Cleveland sports fans will know about the Power Portal LED tunnel at the city’s main sports arena, but it is new to me – and likely many digital signage people. Lit up two years ago, it is one of the main entry passageways into the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, home of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 7:50 AM

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How healthcare brands can benefit from OOH ads (Movia Media)

The world has always been concerned with healthcare as one of the most pressing issues. The healthcare ecosystem and the individuals it serves underwent a radical transformation during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

movia.media
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 3:00 AM

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