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UK advertising spend flat in Q1 with slight uplift in outlook for 2023; OOH grew 6.8%: WARC

UK adspend reached almost £9.0bn in the first three months of 2023, with spend now set to grow by 2.6% to reach £35.7bn this year London, 27 July 2023: The latest AA/WARC Expenditure Report data represent a stable first quarter for the UK advertising industry in 2023, with spend remaining flat (0.1% year-on-year growth) to reach a total of £9.0bn. […]

WARC
Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 11:25 PM

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JCDecaux reports H1 2023 ad revenue growth by +7.8%, as its Digital Out of Home (DOOH) revenue grew at +17.1%

Adjusted revenue up +7.5% to €1,585.0 million Adjusted organic revenue up +7.8%, with Q2 above our expectations at +10.3% Adjusted operating margin of €203.1 million, +10.7% yoy Adjusted EBIT, before impairment, of €12.5 million, +170.0% yoy Net income Group share of €37.8 million, +422.4% yoy Adjusted operating cash flows of €114.3 million, +41.6% yoy Adjusted free cash flow of -€179.7 million, -€136.6 million yoy, due to one-off items impacting the change in working capital requirements Best in class ESG ratings Third quarter 2023 adjusted organic revenue growth expected to be around +7% Paris, July 27th, 2023 – JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the outdoor advertising company worldwide, has reported its 2023 half-year financial results. […]

JCDecaux
Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 10:40 PM

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Programmatic DOOH DSP Startup Beeyond Media Raises $10M to Invest in Growth in US and LATAM

Beeyond Media, a programmatic Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising demand-side platform (DSP), has closed a $10M Seed round led by Ricardo Uribe of RAU Capital and Beeyond Media board member. The latest funding will be used to scale the Beeyond business in the United States and Latin America and help Beeyond Media expand their vast connected inventory in other markets throughout 2024. […]

Beeyond Media
Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 12:10 AM

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Clear Channel Outdoor Secures 10-Year Contract with City of Austin to Remaster Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

New York, NY — Clear Channel Outdoor, Airports Division, the Americas-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO), has signed a new 10-year contract with Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). […]

Clear Channel Outdoor
Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 10:37 PM

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Out of Home trade body OAAA appoints Julie Thompson as a new marketing chief, promotes Kate Scanlan and Jeff Jan

The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), has appointed Julie Thompson as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. She will report to OAAA President & CEO Anna Bager. […]

OAAA
Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 4:51 PM

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Vistar Media’s new feature enables automatic inclusion of nearest business location details into DOOH ads

Vistar Media, a provider of programmatic technology for digital out-of-home (DOOH), has launched their ‘nearest location’ dynamic creative use case in programmatic DOOH for brick and mortar establishments such as entertainment, retail, grocery, telecom providers, financial services, automotive and restaurants. […]

Vistar Media · Promoted content
Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 12:10 AM

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The World Out of Home Organization is to hold its second APAC Regional Forum in Bali, Indonesia, November 1-3, 2023

The first APAC Regional Forum, with over 200 delegates, was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in October 2022. WOO President Tom Goddard says: "Our Kuala Lumpur APAC Forum was an even bigger success than we expected and there has been huge support for another event in an incredibly dynamic region, vital to the development of Out of Home globally. We will be announcing further details shortly. […]

World Out of Home
Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 9:50 PM

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Post Malone inaugurates new TSX Stage built into a nine-story tall, mega-spectacular LED display system in Times Square

NEW YORK—American music superstar Post Malone became the first entertainer to perform at TSX Broadway’s game-changing venue during a surprise pop-up concert in the heart of Times Square. On an otherwise ordinary mid-July afternoon, thousands of spectators converged in the Crossroads of the World to watch the musical artist hype his upcoming album Austin from a stage 30 feet above 47th Street. […]

SNA Displays · Promoted content
Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 12:24 AM

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Media Resources Expands Patented SITELINE™ Family, Redefining Light Trespass Mitigation in Digital Displays

Media Resources' innovative technology sets new standards for light control in LED displays. Toronto, Ontario – Media Resources, a manufacturer of LED displays, has expanded its patented SITELINE™ family with the introduction of Generation 3 technology. This technology improves light trespass mitigation in LED displays, which is important for the digital out-of-home (DOOH) industry. […]

Media Resources
Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 11:10 PM

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Workplace digital signage firm Korbyt gets a new majority investor; the terms are not disclosed

Korbyt, a provider of digital signage and workplace experience software, has received a significant growth investment from Clearhaven Partners (“Clearhaven”), a dedicated software and technology-focused private equity firm based in Boston. […]

Korbyt
Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 5:19 PM

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Seven advertisers are running DOOH campaigns using QMS’ digital street furniture in Sydney ahead of FIFA Women’s World Cup

Seven advertisers have chosen QMS’ City of Sydney digital street furniture network for their campaigns: Visa, Xero, Elvis: A Musical Revolution, Visit Victoria, AHM Health Insurance, Aussie Broadband and FIFA itself. […]

QMS
Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 12:17 AM

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Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is in talks with Equinox Industries regarding potential sale of its France Business

SAN ANTONIO, July 17, 2023 -- Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the "Company") has entered into exclusive discussions to sell its business in France to Equinox Industries ("Equinox"), a Paris-based industrial holding company that makes long-term majority equity investments. […]

Clear Channel Outdoor
Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 7:30 PM

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Digital billboard maker Daktronics reports record sales of $754.2 million for the 2023 fiscal year

BROOKINGS, S.D., July 12, 2023 -- Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ - DAKT) reported fiscal year and fourth quarter 2023 results. […]

Daktronics
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 6:41 PM

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DOOH network Screenverse to use Place Exchange’s PerView tool to measure audience

New York, NY [July 12, 2023] Screenverse, a Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) company, has selected Place Exchange’s PerView solution as a measurement standard across its managed DOOH networks. This measurement solution, developed in accordance with the OAAA OOH Impression Measurement Guidelines, enables Screenverse to deliver reach, frequency, and impression measurement for its network partners. […]

Screenverse
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 12:10 AM

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The first E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor smart transit signage is deployed in Sydney, Australia

BILLERICA, Mass.--E Ink is the originator, pioneer, and global leader in ePaper technology. The installation, led by Mercury Innovations, marks the first deployment of E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor since its launch in April and features 13.3” electrophoretic displays (EPD) outfitted with solar panels.. […]

E Ink
Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 11:38 PM

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