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Friday, May 24, 2019 Fri, May 24, 2019

The technology behind live severe weather alerts on digital billboards (Billboard Insider)

Billboard operators in Florida were pioneers in emergency messaging, more than a decade ago. Current examples of weather alerts on digital billboards in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Tennessee prove the point made in this trailblazing case study posted on FEMA’s website: “Digital technology enables quick delivery of emergency messages via high-tech billboards. […]

billboardinsider.com
Fri, May 24, 2019 at 6:13 PM

How Wingate Media Uses Its Digital Billboards for Storm Warnings (Billboard Insider)

The trigger is based on the TORNADO warning polygon area and if a billboard’s Latitude/Longitude is located inside that polygon then it will override the current ads with only the static Tornado Warning image until the warning is over and then resume ads. You’ve gotten quite a bit of publicity. We did not send out a press release on this story. […]

billboardinsider.com
Fri, May 24, 2019 at 6:08 PM

The Drum: Los Angeles aims to curb gun violence with ‘Louder Than Guns’ OOH campaign

‘Louder Than Guns’ is a two-part campaign inspired by the frustration high school students of Los Angeles feel toward the apathy and normalization of gun violence. The first part harnesses that frustration into ‘Gunsure Insurance’ ads to spark conversation, then transitions into actionable ways Angelenos can get involved to make a difference. […]

thedrum.com
Fri, May 24, 2019 at 5:10 PM

Thursday, May 23, 2019 Thu, May 23, 2019

JC Decaux executives outline plans for programmatic, audience-based out-of-home category growth in Australia (CMO)

JC Decaux has its sights set on dominating and growing Australia’s out-of-home media market and will use data and audience-based programmatic capability, as well as its broader array of OOH assets, to do it, its CEO says. It’s been six months since the European-based company completed its $1.12bn acquisition of Australia’s APN Outdoor Group. […]

cmo.com.au
Thu, May 23, 2019 at 11:47 PM

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