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16:9: Omdia Research: Public Information Display Shipments Were Down Almost 10% In 2020

COVID-19 was bad for just about every industry, so it is no surprise that the digital signage display business had a rough 2020. New numbers from the research firm Omdia suggests overall 2020 public information display shipments were down 9.8% year-on-year. But, a little surprisingly, Latin America, Japan, and the China region actually saw some growth opportunities. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 8:15 AM

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Kentucky Legislature Approves Sign Rule Fix (Billboard Insider)

The Kentucky legislature has approved HB 328, a revised billboard control act to fix the previous law which a court invalidated. Yesterday the House approved an amended version by 30-6, the Senate approved the amended version by 91-3 and the measure has been delivered to the Governor. […]

billboardinsider.com
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 6:00 AM

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Sharp/NEC Announces Modular SoC Player Powered by Matrox (Sharp/NEC)

Sharp/NEC´s modular SoC MediaPlayer offers full end-to-end streaming solution powered by Matrox Maevex multi-channel encoders to deliver exceptional-quality digital signage over IP MatroxMaevex Munich, 16 March –Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe has announced the availability of its latest NEC MediaPlayer purpose-built for digital signage applications. […]

sharpnecdisplays.eu
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 5:30 AM

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Boxlight’s London-Based Clevertouch Gallery to Offer Interactive Showcase (Digital Signage Today)

Boxlight Corp.,a digital signage and interactive technology solutions provider, has launched its Clevertouch Gallery in London for its interactive flat panel display solution. This location will feature a training gallery, boardroom setup, communications huddle room, informal meeting space and desk facilities, according to a press release. […]

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Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 5:15 AM

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How Daktronics Produced This Year’s Virtual NFL User Group Event (Daktronics)

Daktronics’ bi-annual NFL User Group conference is normally an in-person gathering on our Brookings, SD, campus. This year, with gathering and travel restrictions still in effect, Daktronics took to the internet to host the event in its first-ever virtual format. […]

blog.daktronics.com
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 5:00 AM

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Make Your Message “Go Viral” with Out-of-Home Advertising (AdQuick)

4 ways out-of-home advertising can amplify social media campaigns When you think about the marketing channels pushing brand messages and campaigns to ‘go viral,’ it wouldn’t be a surprise if your mind wandered toward social media first. After all, social media is, in large part, to thank for what we call viral marketing today. […]

adquick.com
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 3:36 PM

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New Tradition Media Co-Founders on the Billboard Insider Podcast (Billboard Insider)

Today’s podcast guests are Evan Richheimer and Luis Cerda, Co-Founders of New Tradition Media an out of home company which operates a large format out of home plant in 16 large US cities. They talk about getting started, the Regency signs purchase and how they secured One Times Square. Don’t overlook the value of a cold call! […]

billboardinsider.com
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:45 PM

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Could In-Vehicle Dashboards Become an Opportunity for Out of Home? (Billboard Insider)

By Brad Getter, Owner, Megagraphics I’m seeing more prototype cars with giant screens in the dash… what’s this going to mean for OOH when these become production models? Can the industry grab this close-up in-person space? That’s some darn nice ad real estate right there folks. […]

billboardinsider.com
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:40 PM

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16:9: Chris Chinnock on 8K and How to Get Ready for It

There was a lot of skepticism and debate in the digital signage community when 4K commercial displays started coming on the market, with industry observers openly wondering if visual messaging applications needed that high level of resolution. Several years later, 4K is perhaps not common, but certainly being used in many projects, and both accepted and supported. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:39 PM

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16:9: Feeding The Content Beast With “Machine-Generated Creative”

Feeding the content beast – steadily dealing with the insatiable appetite of a digital signage network – has been an issue for as long as the industry has been around, and one that’s still not really solved. […]

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Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:38 PM

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Ottawa Gives Go-Ahead for Ads in LRT Trains and Stations (Global News)

Ottawa’s transit commission gave the go-ahead Wednesday for city staff to put advertising in the city’s light-trail transit stations, though one councillor expressed her concerns about a lack of control over potentially controversial ads. […]

globalnews.ca
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 11:10 AM

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oOh!media launches Audience Intelligence Hub (AdNews)

oOh!media has launched the Audience Intelligence Hub, an online data resource to provide insights for engaging out-of-home (OOH) audiences. […]

adnews.com.au
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:30 AM

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Delaware High School Installs Student-Run Video Board (Daktronics)

Daktronics recently installed the first high school video scoreboard in Delaware. It stands in the Abessinio Stadium, the newly built athletic facility for sports powerhouse Salesianum School. “This is a Division II or above stadium with suites and a broadcast studio built in,” says Dave Lock, Technical Director for Salesianum High School. […]

blog.daktronics.com
Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:00 AM

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March 23 D=SIGN Power Hour: Content Management with Multiple Users (DS Federation)

March 23, 2021 at 1:oo PM EDT Register Here Join DSF board members and sponsor Samsung on this AVIXA produced D=SIGN Power Hour. About the Program:  Communication, security, and asset management are common concerns once you finally get your digital signage network up and running. Learn ways to successfully manage multiple users and keep your digital content program running smoothly. […]

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Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 6:00 AM

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Atmosphere to Include Blossom in Content Offerings (Digital Signage Today)

Atmosphere, a streaming service for businesses and owners of CHIVE TV, has extended its content distribution agreement with First Media to include Blossom in its channel offerings. Blossom will offer content such as life hacks and do-it-yourself projects, according to a press release. […]

Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 5:30 AM

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