The Los Angeles Times reports that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has made a proposal to create the Transportation Communication Network, which could build as many as 93 digital signs across the city of Los Angeles. The program has been billed as a way to make traffic move more smoothly […]
Digital Signs
SignBird’s Location of the Week – 204N from TDO Advertising
Welcome back to SignBird’s Location of the Week! This week, we’re highlighting a board from our friends at TDO Advertising, located in Toledo, Ohio! Driving on East 6th Avenue, you’re bound to notice this billboard, with impressive placement near many different shopping locations. When asked what makes this billboard […]
Daktronics is Hiring
Daktronics, the South Dakota headquartered digital billboard manufacturer, is looking for more workers to help it meet a record $400 million backlog. Billboard Insider found 102 open Daktronics positions on Linked in during a search yesterday. Here’s a KELO news story on the company which talks about Daktronics history, recent […]
Tiger Party to Use GOTIGER Software in Times Square
New York, NY- January 25, 2023 — Tiger Party, the Times Square-based DOOH (Digital Out-of-Home) tech shop presents a digital signage player that will work with its GOTIGER software. GOTIGER software is used to manage some of the world’s most famous digital billboard networks. Tiger Party is known for its […]
Providence Equity Acquires Multi-Decade Lease for Iconic Times Square Billboards
Enters into Partnership with OUTFRONT Media to Manage the Billboards January 24, 2023 04:00 AM Pacific Standard Time NEW YORK & PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm specializing in growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education and technology, today announced it has acquired a multi-decade lease […]
Branded Cities and Ocean Outdoor Announce Trans-Atlantic Digital Out of Home Network
New York, NY: Out-of-Home media operators Branded Cities and Ocean Outdoor have launched a new super premium network. The United brings together four premier digital advertising screens in the top three locations across three key global cities in the United States of America and the United Kingdom. The United […]
Why Alta Fox May Be a Concern to Daktronics Management
Alta Fox Capital Management is led by Connor Haley. Connor describes his investment philosophy as trying to find high quality businesses that are misunderstood by the market. Prior to investing, the Alta Fox team typically does extensive diligence with a business, including meeting with the management team to determine if […]
Formetco Updates Partnership with SignBird, Every New LED Purchase Will Come With State-Of-The-Art Marketing Collateral
January 24th, 2023 Formetco, the largest full-service provider to the out-of-home industry, is announcing an update to their existing partnership with SignBird in order to set every new billboard up for success. SignBird specializes in creating state-of-the-art marketing materials for the out-of-home industry which will now be a standard addition […]
KEVANI Takes the “Fig Spectacular” in Los Angeles
The display is located in the highly desirable South Park district of Downtown Los Angeles, reaching key audiences in the city center. Los Angeles, CA. KEVANI, Inc. (“KEVANI”) — LA’s market leader in out-of-home media sales and development has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement to take ownership of an iconic […]
Alta Fox Sends Letter to Daktronics’ Independent Directors, Urging Them to Immediately Announce an Orderly Leadership Transition
Insider has been monitoring developments at Daktronics since their “Going Concern” announcement in December of last year. As we reported, there have been a number of attorneys focused on class action suits which was to be expected. This letter to the Board of Directors is a much more significant development. […]