MONTREAL, June 12, 2019 — Broadsign International Inc., the leading out-of-home (OOH) marketing solution, today announced that it has been selected by PATTISON Outdoor Advertising, a leader in Canadian OOH media, to provide a suite of software tools designed to optimize operational efficiency and yield on more than 4,000 programmatically-enabled […]
Blip Billboards operates an automated online marketplace selling digital billboard space. Insider talked with Brent Thomson, co-founder of Blip Billboards at last week’s 2019 OAAA conference. What’s new at the company? We hired a seasoned executive from the out of home space: Kurt Tingley. We’re super excited to see what […]
LAS VEGAS – Adomni, a leading demand side platform to plan and buy digital out-of-home advertising, announced today partnerships with Clear Channel Outdoor and Lamar Advertising, two of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With the new additions, Adomni’s out-of-home inventory crossed 70,000 programmatically purchasable digital screens. “We […]
Firefly operates a network of digital signs atop taxis and rideshare vehicles. On thursday Firefly announced a $30 million raise from an investor group led by GV (Google Ventures for those who don’t know the acronym). The new money comes on top of a $21.5 million raise last December. […]
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (May 30, 2019) — Firefly, the company connecting people, governments, and businesses with its dynamic smart media platform, today announced a $30 million Series A led by GV (formerly Google Ventures) with participation from NFX. The new investment will fuel Firefly’s growth, supporting expansion to more communities, […]
Duluth, GA (May 29, 2019) Formetco recently announced its new enterprise software F360 CMS has successfully integrated with the Vistar Media programmatic monetization platform. IBO’s nationwide inventory of digital screens is now available to Vistar’s advertiser base, including national brands and agencies. With F360 and Vistar, independent operators can access […]
CBS KUTV Report — SITELINE™ Solution for Bright Billboards Last year Woodbury Corporation, a real estate development firm in Utah, contracted with Compass Outdoor to erect, own and operate a digital billboard to promote Woodbury commercial properties. It immediately stirred controversy. According to CBS affiliate KUTV, the brightness of the […]
As more programmatic buyers find the benefits and efficiency of automation, IBOUSA General Manager Chris Cowlbeck announced that the IBO COOP Marketplace has been successfully connected to the Vistar Media’s programmatic monetization platform. “This is a huge step for accessing the large pool of national buyers available through […]
Tornado season highlights the expanding partnerships between emergency messengers and digital billboards. Insider takes you inside the fast-moving preparations for recent severe weather in Oklahoma, to explain the speed and sophistication of these partnerships. 5:58 pm Saturday (May 18): authorities sent a group text to activate digital billboards on Sunday. […]
For years, Out of Home companies have been using their digital signs to provide safety notices to the public. Last month Jim Matalone’s Arkansas-headquartered Ashby St Outdoor received great press for using digital billboards to display tornado alerts. Wingate Media is getting good press for doing the same thing in […]
