2011: The Road Ahead – Part 2

January 3, 2011 by Dave Haynes

A LOT of page views and good feedback about the look-ahead piece last week, as well as a couple of later submissions that I …

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Smart Network's Marketing Director Talking Results At NRF

December 30, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Pete LaFond, the director of marketing for Walmart’s Smart Network, is slotted to do a 45-minute session on Jan. 10th at the National Retail …

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The out-of-home TV advertising argument takes a hit

December 10, 2010 by Dave Haynes

One  of the central selling propositions of digital out of home is that people are not watching as much TV and that those who …

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Follow The Money Dep't: IPG's forecast for 5.4% ad spend growth

December 7, 2010 by Dave Haynes

On the heels of ZenithOptimedia’s ad spend forecast comes a separate one from another holding group, IPG MediaBrands and its MagnaGlobal research and analysis …

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Follow the Money dep't: ZenithOptimedia says global ad spend still growing

December 6, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Monster ad agency holding group ZenithOptimedia is predicting yet more growth in global ad spend for at least the next three years, never mind the …

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Follow the money dep't: Local tops OOH spending

December 3, 2010 by Dave Haynes

1,2,3 – SQUINT!!! The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) says ad spend went up 7% in Q3 of this year (when compared with …

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Astral gets A marks for its digital billboards

December 2, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Montreal-based Astral Out-of-Home has released some research findings from IPSOS about its 32 digital billboard faces running in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. The marks …

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PQ Media forecasting serious rev growth for DOOH in 2011

November 13, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Patrick Quinn, the head of PQ Media, did an update of DOOH revenues and a preliminary forecast for 2011 of growth in this sector …

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TouchTunes is DOOH's big dog: Nielsen research

November 5, 2010 by Dave Haynes

A release earlier this week got plenty of coverage on how Premier Retail Networks “shines” in the latest Nielsen Fourth Screen Network Audience Report. …

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Middle East offshoot of OVAB in works

November 3, 2010 by Dave Haynes

An offshoot of OVAB tailored to the Middle East and North African DOOH sectors is in the works, driven by Abu Dhabi Media Digital …

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Platt Retail Institute says sector heading in right direction

November 2, 2010 by Dave Haynes

Well, most of what I can offer to expand on this jargon-o-rama is okey-dokey and a mental image of me giving a thumbs-up sign, …

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Research: Advertisers want to get more targeted, but cool on demand-side ad-buying

November 2, 2010 by Dave Haynes

A new study being released this week by MediaPost’s Center for Media Research, reports Media Post, suggests spending on general, broad-based ad networks – …

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