The city of Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina with a population of 469,000. The city is a strong educational hub with a dynamic business community. You might be surprised to learn that the city of Raleigh only has 100 billboards and that all of them are static. Yahoo […]
Digital Signs
Watchfire Names Oggero COO
DANVILLE, Ill. – March 15, 2024 – Watchfire, a manufacturer of outdoor LED signs, indoor displays, digital billboards, and video scoreboards, announces the appointment of Mark Oggero as its Chief Operating Officer. Mark is a seasoned and accomplished strategic leader with extensive management experience across multiple industries, having held executive […]
In Store Digital Signage is Driving Shopper Engagement
In- Store and On-line retailers are becoming major competitors for the digital ad market. Source: Solomon Partners RETAIL MEDIA IS PLAYING LARGER ROLE IN THE DIGITAL AD MARKET ▪ Amazon generates substantial majority of the current U.S. market ▪ Keyword search advertising is estimated to represent over half of current […]
Daktronics Has Profitable 3Q FY 2024
Revenue declined, but Daktronics was profitable during the 3rd quarter of fiscal 2024 (3 months ended January 27, 2024). Here are the results of the Daktronics 3Q FY 24 earnings release, Daktronics 3Q 24 earnings deck and investor call. Revenue declined 8% to $170 million although the company was up […]
Intersection Launches Gen Z Focused InterZ
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intersection, an experience-driven out-of-home media and technology company, has unveiled its latest offering, InterZ. Designed to captivate and engage Gen Z audiences, the InterZ network reimagines urban outdoor advertising by seamlessly integrating digital innovations with the vibrancy of city life. With a focus on cities that over-index […]
Billboard Insider Readers Have a Clear Preference on Digital Flips
80% of Billboard Insider’s readers run 8 flips a minute on their digital billboards. Here are the results of Monday’s poll. To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the word “Subscribe” in the title. Our newsletter is free and we don’t sell our subscriber […]
Hivestack Launches Programmatic Real Estate Solution in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, MONTREAL, CANADA – February 27, 2024 – Hivestack by Perion, the world’s leading programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) ad tech business today announced a partnership with Midland Realty to bring programmatic DOOH to real estate offices for the first time in North Asia. Midland Realty is a […]
How many Flips on your Digital Billboards?
A reader asks Billboard Insider how many flips a minute you should run on a digital billboard. There are three approaches: Six flips per minute. Run six 10 second flips per minute on your digital billboards. This is the Lamar approach. Sometimes less is more. It also might make sense […]
Billboard Insider’s 2024 list of North American bulletin/poster companies ranked by digital displays.
Here’s a list of North American bulletin/poster companies ranked by digital faces. Some comments. This list includes billboards only and not place based and transit. The count is based on display faces not flips so 1 digitial display counts as 1. We based the list of a review of […]
Media Resources Inc. Announces New Digital Billboard Manufacturing Plant in Fort Mill, SC
Toronto, ON – Media Resources Inc. (MRI), a leader in the outdoor & indoor digital signage industry, announces the opening of a new digital manufacturing plant located near Charlotte in Fort Mill, SC. The Fort Mill facility (previously used as a warehouse for its non-digital billboard hardware division which Media […]