Pune OOH industry dismayed by official apathy, plans to challenge business unfriendly norms

In OOH News By Amaan Kazmi - December 15, 2017

The Pune Outdoor Advertising Association (POAA) has decided to challenge Pune Municipal Corporation in court of law if the proposed new advertising policy is not in line with the media owners’ expectations

Century Group of Companies bags media rights in East Central Railway Zone

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - December 15, 2017

The contract provides for media rights across 3 states, 5 divisions (iDhanbad, Mughal Sarai, Danapur, Samastipur and Sonpur) covering 40-45 districts spread across entire Bihar and some parts of Jharkhand & UP

MRF Perfinza becomes centre of attraction at Mumbai Airport

In Campaigns By Bhawana Anand - December 15, 2017

The tyre major has marked its presence in the activation area of the airport with the express purpose of attracting the attention of some 45 million passengers annually, especially those that own luxury cars; the innovation has been executed in association with The Social Street agency and Times OOH

Bareilly OOH set for a makeover under new Mayor’s directive

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - December 12, 2017

The Mayor has initiated stern against unauthorised and improperly placed outdoor media. The overriding objective of the move is to unclutter the city landscape, which will also benefit media owners who have invested in authorised media

Amazon Prime Video casts the big picture on OOH canvas

In Campaigns By M4G Bureau - December 12, 2017

Planned and executed by Rapport WW, the OOH campaign was launched extensively in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru using a whole gamut of OOH formats at multiple locations; media units near transit networks were strategically used for the campaign

Happy mcgarrybowen launches its Delhi-Gurgaon operations

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 08, 2017

The Gurgaon-based operation will have Jay Gala and Bodhisatwa Dasgupta leading from the front. Jay Gala will be handling the agency’s business operations. Bodhisatwa will be leading the creative efforts for Happy mcgarrybowen

MCDs issues order to root out unauthorised hoardings

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 06, 2017

After a discussion with Delhi’s LG Anil Baijal, the three corporations have taken a step to remove the clutter ahead of an international summit that will be organised in the capital city

Globally, apart from Digital, OOH is the only medium growing: GroupM study

In Research By M4G Bureau - December 05, 2017

The report states that OOH’s share of ad pie has increased from 6.1% in 2016 to 6.2% in 2017 and 6.3% in 2018 – the highest since 1993; the Indian market is positively impacted by urbanisation and rising wages resulting in strong consumer growth in financial, durables, services and retail sectors

JCDecaux putting up 150 animated screens in Chicago

In Digital OOH By M4G Bureau - December 05, 2017

The new digital network of 86-inch LCD screens with 4K resolution includes 118 digital City Information Panels, as well as 32 digital screens on Rapid Transit Bus Shelters, providing unique access to the City of Chicago for the first ever coordinated street furniture public communication network

‘OOH should give brands innovative, iconic, interesting experience’

In Gallery By - December 04, 2017

Dhiraj Kapoor, Head – BTL, Intex Technology India, speaks on ‘What factors will drive brands to plan big for northern OOH markets’ said the i-3 approach will likely engage more brands in the OOH space