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Grey Vick on the “Plandemic Digital” Billboard (Billboard Insider)

Insider noticed that Grey Outdoor made the news in late January over a content controversy with one of their digital boards and a link to a video.  We finally caught up with Grey Vick and talked with him about the board (shown below) and what unfolded. Grey Vick, Owner, Grey Outdoor So tell us about the Plandemic billboard and who was your customer? […]

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Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 12:07 AM

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16:9: PatientPoint, Outcome Health Merge, Creating Huge DOOH Media Network

Cincinnati-based PatientPoint has merged with Chicago’s Outcome Health to create PatientPoint Health Technologies, a huge DOOH media network focused on physician-patient environments. The combined company, which primarily does screens in waiting rooms, has a reach of nearly 150,000 unique healthcare providers, and a potential audience of roughly 750 million people annually. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:44 PM

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Scott Wells: Cities Will Welcome Digital Billboards Post-COVID (Billboard Insider)

Clear Channel Outdoor Americas CEO Scott Wells thinks cities will be more accepting of digital billboards as they look for revenue post-covid. Here’s a selection of his comments at last week’s Morgan Stanley conference. Scott Wells, CEO, Clear Channel Outdoor Americas Is programmatic bringing in new money? […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:34 PM

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16:9: CRI’s Pandemic-Era Financials Likely a Window Into How the Digital Signage Industry Is Doing

I used to track a now long-gone CMS software company called Wireless Ronin because of the company’s impressive record of burning through investor money, but I gradually got away from that when the company was acquired by Creative Realities and came under adult supervision. The quick story on Ronin is the company built up a deficit of about $100 million. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:32 PM

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Why should I choose cloud-based digital signage software over on-premise? (DSFederation)

An article by DSF Member Signagelive The truth is, you shouldn’t always choose cloud-based software over on-premise. In fact there are times when on-premise might be best. Both are here to stay; this is what this article is going to explain. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:29 PM

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16:9: How And Why Universal Symbols Improve Emergency Notice Visuals

The 16:9 PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY SCREENFEED – DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTENT Suppose something bad happens – like a tsunami or a gas leak – and the alert messaging comes up on TVs and digital signage screens in English text. That’s great, except if much of the viewing audience consists of first-generation immigrants who barely speak or read English. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:11 PM

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Unpacking The ‘Smart Building’ Opportunity For Pro AV (Commercial Integrator)

As organizations across every industry become more digital as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, smart buildings are becoming an even larger opportunity for the pro AV industry than ever before. That is according to Sean Wargo, senior director of market intelligence at AVIXA, who presented some illuminating market research at this week’s RISE Spotlight event on smart buildings. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:02 PM

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What OOH Advertiser Categories Nick Coston Is Targeting Post-Pandemic (OOH Today)

A year ago while taking Amtrak back from NYC to Baltimore, my phone was ringing and dinging from texting. “What was New York like, is everyone in masks, are you wearing a mask on the train, are passengers getting sick and falling down in the aisle” they would ask. No, I answered, nothing is out of the ordinary. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:02 PM

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New Tradition to Use UniLIVE DOOH Campaign Reporting (OOH Today)

New York, NY – New Tradition Media is the first out-of-home vendor to launch a partnership with UniLIVE in the United States digital out of home marketplace. New Tradition is a continuously growing, pristine vendor in the out-of-home media space consistently disrupting the industry with new acquisitions and partnerships such as this with UniLIVE. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:00 PM

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16:9: Pro tip: How to secure your LED video wall

This is the broadcast set for ESPN’s football coverage in Colombia, and part of the visual sizzle is an LED video wall. As the brief video in the tweet embedded below shows, it is probably a good idea to affix DV LED walls to the back wall, or if that is not feasible, at least use a mounting system with wide enough “feet” or anchor bolts that will ensure it stays upright. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:34 AM

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Tiffin Metals, Formetco CEOs Speak to Billboard Insider Following Sale

Yesterday Billboard Insider wrote about Tiffin Metals exit from the billboard business via a sale of the billboard division to Formetco. We talked with Matt Dysard, CEO of Tiffin and Matt Xander, CEO of Formetco to get more details. Matt Dysard, CEO, Tiffin Metal Products Matt Dysard, why did Tiffin decide to exit the billboard business? […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 9:12 AM

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DPAA To Host WE.DOOH Event on March 17

WE.DOOH (Women’s Empowerment in Digital Out of Home) is a network powered by DPAA, in partnership with Advance Women at Work, that unites women working at DPAA member companies and across our ecosystem. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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Making Sense of the Out-of-Home Advertising Landscape (AdQuick)

A quick overview of the inner workings of the OOH media ecosystemWhen people talk about “out-of-home” in the most general sense of the term, it can mean a lot of different things. Aside from the fact that out-of-home media pretty much encompasses anything in the physical world that can be used as an advertising canvas—from massive billboards to wallscapes to street art (i.e. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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Daktronics, PPDS Join Sharp, NEC and Tripleplay in Withdrawing from ISE 2021 (AV Magazine)

Daktronics and PPDS (formerly Philips Professional Display Solutions) have become the latest major industry players to confirm they will not be attending ISE 2021, following announcements by Sharp NEC and Tripleplay towards the end of last week. […]

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Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 6:29 PM

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Eccleshare: don’t expect Clear Channel Outdoor assets sale in 2021 (Billboard Insider)

Clear Channel Outdoor’s expense cuts are done in the US and Latin America but have yet to be completed in Europe. And don’t expect to see asset sales until 2022 at least. Here’s what else Clear Channel Outdoor CEO William Eccleshare, Americas CEO Scott Wells, and CFO Brian Coleman said at this week’s Deutsche Bank Conference. […]

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Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 6:15 PM

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