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Supreme Court Is Not Likely to Hear Reagan Outdoor v. City of Austin Case (OOHToday)

On August 25th, 2020, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Austin, Texas’s sign ordinance was content based and an unconstitutional infringement of the First Amendment. The case stems from applications to digitize existing billboards for Reagan National Advertising and Lamar. Austin denied the applications because its sign code does not allow digitization of off-premises signs. […]

oohtoday.com
Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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Daktronics Made the Electronic Roll Call Vote Panels at the US House of Representatives (Billboard Insider)

A young congressional staff person posed an interesting question this week: “who made the (electronic) roll call vote panels at the US House of Representatives?” “It is a Daktronics system, sold through an integrator by the name of International Roll Call,” explained Jeremy Johnson at Daktronics headquarters in Brookings, SD. […]

billboardinsider.com
Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 12:03 AM

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16:9: PRN Launches Airport DOOH Network, Looking To Fill Void Created by CNN Airport Shutdown

The shopper engagement firm PRN is making a move to fill the vacuum left in U.S. airport departure lounges created by CNN winding down its airport TV business. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:22 PM

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The Return of the NYC OOH Audience (who never left) (Intersection)

By Chris Grosso, COO of Intersection. Reports of a deserted New York City are greatly exaggerated. Recent foot traffic data from UberMedia’s Vista dashboards shows that the City remains vibrant, with large residential populations out and about in their neighborhoods. […]

ixn.intersection.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:20 PM

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16:9: DV LED Demand Recovering, But Almost 70% Of Trade In Chinese Market: Research

The market research firm OMDIA says the Direct View LED video display market is coming back as the COVID-19 pandemic slows, but the recovery is somewhat limited to China. Recovery began in the third quarter and accelerated further in the 4th quarter, says OMDIA in a brief. “In Q4 2020, 336,257 square meters were shipped, with a 23.5% quarter-on-quarter growth. […]

sixteen-nine.net
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:17 PM

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How UniLED tech helps DOOH operators run their networks and provide independently verified proof-of-play

We recently caught up with Chief Revenue Officer of UniLED Arran Javed. How long has UniLED been around and what do you do? We originally started in 2010 as a consultancy service, advising clients on digital signage technology. […]

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Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:14 PM

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OUTFRONT CEO Jeremy Male feels positive about 2021 (Billboard Insider)

Insider’s take: the lack of acquisition activity is probably because large out of home buyers like OUTFRONT want recovery risk priced into purchases and sellers don’t want recovery risk priced into sales. This means that small market out of home sale will occur sooner because small markets have recovered from covid. Larger market out of home sales may take longer due to recovery risk. […]

billboardinsider.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:14 PM

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How seamless imaging, HDR and energy outputs help you create beautiful digital billboard images (Daktronics)

The small details make all the difference when producing images with LED displays. Learn how seamless imaging, HDR and energy outputs help you create beautiful pictures. […]

blog.daktronics.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 11:37 AM

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13 Rules For Taking Outstanding Photos of Your Billboards For Your Ad Sales (OOH Today)

By Brent Baer. Ever receive a billboard photo which made evaluation and subsequent selection, more difficult than it was prior to seeing the photo? Let’s look at what makes an outstanding picture for a photo or ride sheet, including the mistakes to avoid. […]

oohtoday.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 10:12 AM

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DPAA To Host WE.DOOH Event, In Conjunction with Women’s History Month, with Special Introduction from Talon Outdoor

First in series for 2021 to focus on work/life integration in today’s ‘always on’ Zoom era   NEW YORK, March 08, 2021 – DPAA, the leading global trade marketing association connecting Out-of-Home (OOH) media with the advertising community while moving OOH to digital, today announced its first WE.DOOH (Women’s Empowerment in Digital Out of Home) webinar event of the year entitled, “Build Your Blue Sky Blueprint. […]

dpaaglobal.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:11 AM

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Kompas to deploy digital signage network at German furniture superstore chain XXXLutz

kompas controls POS screens and interactive product configurators – kompas Tizen: content playout without mini PC – Further expansion planned to cover all furniture superstores – Concept and rollout with Radio P.O.S. […]

kompas-software.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:11 AM

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Digital Signage Lends a Helping Hand to New York’s Mass-Vaccination Efforts (DSFederation)

BrightSign CEO Jeff Hastings has shared his latest blog post (below), which talks about how the AV industry is helping with the mass-vaccination effort in NYC at the Javits Ceter. By Jeff Hastings, CEO of BrightSign The digital signage space just emerged from a year that none of us could ever have anticipated. […]

digitalsignagefederation.org
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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OUTFRONT Media Displays ‘HERstory’ Campaign on Digital OOH Assets for Women’s History Month

OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) kicks off International Women's Day and will continue to celebrate all month long by showcasing reimagined paper doll designs of women in diverse hobbies, careers, and interests emphasizing that women are unique, unstoppable, and strong. […]

investor.outfrontmedia.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:08 AM

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Billboard Insider: Clear Channel Outdoor and The Female Quotient Celebrate Year for Women and International Women’s Day

New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO) today announced it will honor the women who made history over the past year and those that continue to shine as they break barriers across the globe with a national digital out of home (DOOH) campaign timed with International Women’s Day: a day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. […]

billboardinsider.com
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 12:02 AM

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Sharp NEC withdraws from ISE 2021 show following Tripleplay pullout (AVInteractive)

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe has withdrawn from the ISE 2021 show. The company joins Tripleplay in making a public statement announcing its decision while ISE has separately announced continued support from biamp, Christie, Lang AG, Panasonic and syscomtec Distribution. […]

avinteractive.com
Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 5:41 PM

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