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Clear Channel Outdoor’s parent iHeartMedia faces bankruptcy: how iHeart got here (Hypebot)

The fall of iHeartMedia began a decade ago when private equity firms Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners bought what was then called Clear Channel and financed the $20 billion deal with loans equal to 9 times the company’s pre-tax cash flow. That's 50% higher than the 6X leverage limit set by the federal government in 2013. […]

hypebot.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:42 PM

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JCDecaux: Full-Year 2017 Results

Adjusted revenue up +2.3% to €3,471.9 million, adjusted organic revenue up +3.2%; Adjusted operating margin of €653.5 million, up +1.1%; Adjusted EBIT, before impairment charge, of €358.1 million, up +1.9%; Net income Group share, before impairment charge, of €204.3 million, down -8.6%; Net income Group share of €193.7 million, down -13.8%; Adjusted free cash flow of €142.9 million, down -45.8%; Dividend per share proposed for the year 2017, to €0.56, in line with 2016; Adjusted organic revenue growth expected to be up around +2% in Q1 2018; JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced today its results for the year ended December 31st, 2017. […]

globenewswire.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:38 PM

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Reuters: France’s OOH ad operator JCDecaux sees slowing growth in first quarter

French outdoor advertising company JCDecaux said on Thursday it expects a slowdown in organic growth in the first quarter, due to the cancellation of a contract in Paris and a delay in the opening of the Guangzhou Baiyun airport Terminal 2 in China. The family-controlled group said it expects organic growth of around 2 percent in the first quarter. […]

reuters.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 7:05 PM

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Adshel NZ: Outdoor advertising set to get smarter

Outdoor advertising company Adshel NZ is talking up the potential for developments that could see digital outdoor advertising tuned to the number of people in an area, and for digital ads to go mobile. Adshel brought global channel strategist Mike Gamaroff and senior vice president- channel strategy, of mobile engagement company SITO, to New Zealand in February to meet with industry leaders. […]

computerworld.co.nz
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 7:03 PM

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An International Women's Day Q&A with Stephanie Gutnik

Ladies – happy International Women’s Day! This day celebrates women’s achievements and encourages us all to reach for gender equality. At Broadsign, we’re fortunate to have hard-working, talented and passionate women on our team, and we wanted to put a spotlight on one particular woman who inspires us, Stephanie Gutnik. […]

broadsign.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 1:31 PM

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Elo Introduces Android 7-based Backpack Appliance To Drive Touchscreens

Touchscreen-maker Elo is introducing a hardened Android appliance to drive its range of monitors, for use in applications like interactive digital signage, kiosks and Point Of Sale systems. Called the Elo Backpack, it’s a set-top box-sized device that can be remotely managed using something called EloView. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:23 PM

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DSE 2018 Booth Previews – Sophatar

Sophatar Inc. – Booth 1954     Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths?  Automated contextual digital signage to increase shopper basket size for retail. What’s your big marketing message to attendees, and what’s it all about?  Dynamic digital signage on any media player, no playlist to maintain, no creative agency to involve. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:01 PM

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BevTV Joins DPAA

BevTV Joins DPAA Network, Powered by Sellr, Engages Shoppers via On-aisle Devices at Wine and Liquor Stores   NEW YORK, March 8, 2018 – DPAA, the leading global organization for everything digital out-of-home, announced today that BevTV has joined the association. […]

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Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:56 AM

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ClearOne’s Digital Signage at DSE 2018!

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, March 8, 2018 — Underscoring its ability to provide systems integrators with the solutions they need to maximize the full potential of their digital signage systems, ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO), a global supplier of audio and visual communications systems, today announced it will demonstrate its new ClearOne VIEW® Pro software upgrade at Digital Signage Expo (DSE) 2018 on March 28-29 at Booth #2017 in the Las Vegas Convention Center. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:31 AM

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BevTV Joins DPAA

NEW YORK, March 8, 2018 – DPAA, the leading global organization for everything digital out-of-home, announced today that BevTV has joined the association. BevTV is a beverage-focused ad channel enabling brands to target their audience with engaging and interactive content in beverage store aisles, right at the point of decision. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:10 AM

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Ocean amplifies local campaigns to celebrate International Women’s Day

Ocean is today celebrating International Women’s Day by amplifying local initiatives that mark the centenary law anniversary that secured the right for women to vote in the UK and to promote the positive impact women have on their communities. […]

oceanoutdoor.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:54 AM

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Ginny Deitchler Joins Grandesign as Director of Client Management

SAN DIEGO, CA (March 7, 2018) – Today, Grandesign announces its newest member of the team, Director of Client Management, Ginny Deitchler. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:27 AM

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OUTFRONT Media Partners with the University of Michigan Counseling and Psychological Services, the Steven Schwartzberg Foundation, LOGIC, Glenn Close and Michi and Brandon Marshall on Out-of-Home Mental Health Awareness Campaign

NEW YORK, — March 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) announced today a campaign in collaboration with the University of Michigan Counseling and Psychological Services, the Steven Schwartzberg Foundation, LOGIC, Glenn Close and Michi and Brandon Marshall, that raises awareness about mental health and leads up to a week-long series of events, called “Who Can Relate? […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:25 AM

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CTL Announces the CTL Chromebox CBx1

BEAVERTON, Ore., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CTL, an Oregon-based company specializing in comprehensive K12 personalized learning solutions, announced today the release of its new CTL ChromeboxCBx1.  In addition to CTL’s popular line of rugged Chromebooks for education, the new CTL Chromebox CBx1 expands the CTL portfolio for classroom, digital signage, and corporate use.  The CTL Chromebox CBx1 can also be bundled with CTL 22″ touch or non-touch LCD monitors for the perfect out-of-the box all-in-one solution.  The CTL Chromebox CBx1 will be available in April for qualified education and corporate customers at $199.00.   The CTL Chromebox CBx1 will start at $329 when bundled with a CTL 22″ monitor and at $399.00 when bundled with a CTL 22″ touchscreen monitor. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:22 AM

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Digital Signage Expo 2018 To Showcase World’s Newest Digital Signage Content Management System & Media Player Technology

Atlanta – Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest international trade show and educational conference dedicated to digital displays, interactive technology and digital communications networks, will present the newest, most cutting-edge technology in the industry, March 28-29, 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:19 AM

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