Buffalo jail debuts Captive Ads program

March 29, 2011 by Dave Haynes

The Erie County Holding Centre in Buffalo (aka jail) now has a giant HD monitor running ads for defence lawyers and bail bondsmen. The ads, reports …

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Two weeks after the quake, but DOOH4Relief still needed

March 25, 2011 by Dave Haynes

It has now been two weeks since the deadly earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and while the media industry has somewhat moved on to …

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Battery-powered displays and kiosks cut the cord

March 25, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Chester Niziol had me up to the Toronto-area R&D digs of one of his companies, ideaLAB, something like a year ago to show me …

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Muzak sells to Mood Media in $305M cash deal

March 24, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Fresh off the news wires comes word that Toronto-based Mood Media Corp. has done a deal to buy Muzak Holdings LLC for $305 million …

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Do infomercials make sense for Digital OOH Networks?

March 24, 2011 by Dave Haynes

rVue has done an intriguing deal with a direct response TV marketing firm – a loftier description for a company that does TV infomercials …

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SeeSaw, DPAA announce tools intended to help DOOH media planning process

March 23, 2011 by Dave Haynes

SeeSaw Networks has announced what it is calling a new reach and frequency model that calculates media plan audience deliveries across multiple digital place-based …

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Brazilian network now rivals US-based Captivate as biggest elevator DOOH network

March 23, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Language and distance tends to make me, and a I bet a lot of people in this sector, forget about what’s going on in …

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Research suggests new nutritional information on menu boards has nominal impact

March 22, 2011 by Dave Haynes

US government regulations passed last year, that require fast casual restaurant chains with more than 20 locations to start posting nutritional information on menus …

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Video: 3D projection mapping on Sydney Opera House

March 22, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Here’s video of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra finale from Sunday night at the Sydney Opera House. As it is described: The art of real-time …

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Newad confirms Scala as software driving expanded resto-bar screen network

March 22, 2011 by Dave Haynes

I think Philippe Marchessault, the EVP of Ops at Montreal-based Newad, must have spent something like three years looking over his options for software …

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enVu upping its immersive footprint through large mall operator

March 22, 2011 by Dave Haynes

Stracacache-bankrolled enVu has done a deal to roll out its immersive ad platform to shopping malls owned and operated by CBL & Associates Properties, …

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Canadian OOH giant Pattison acquires Onestop Media

March 22, 2011 by Dave Haynes

If you have been around this space for a while you have probably reached the conclusion, like me, that the exit strategy for a …

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