Key takeaways from OAA 2017 Contest

In Gallery By - August 18, 2017

The Jury members share their views on the Outdoor Advertising Awards (OAA) 2017 Contest entries, judging parameters and other dimensions

‘OOH advertising is a $29 billion global industry’

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - August 17, 2017

The findings come out of a study conducted by MAGNA Intelligence in partnership with IPG Mediabrands’ OOH specialist agency Rapport. The report, is based on an analysis of the global OOH industry and OOH advertising in 70 countries.

Southern Railway invites bids for ad rights on Brindavan Express

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - August 16, 2017

The train has 22 coaches and each coach has 32 panels for advertising. In all there are 704 advertising panels adding up to 1,056 sq. ft of branding area.

BMW 5 Series slips into cruise mode on OOH landscape

In Campaigns By Bhawana Anand - August 12, 2017

The campaign, planned and executed by Greenline Glo – a Lodestar UM Group company – was positioned to connect with the high-income group in particular.

Railways addresses OOH industry queries at pre-bid meeting & roadshow in Delhi

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - August 10, 2017

The meeting drew the participation of a wide cross-section of OOH media owners from across the country

Supreme Court gives green signal to New Outdoor Advertisement Policy for Delhi

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - August 08, 2017

Outdoor Advertising Policy 2017 will replace the existing 2008 policy with new rules & regulations like ban on promoting "nudity, racism, drugs, cruelty to animals or any kind of violence” and no ads in the national parks, historical monuments, world heritage areas and religious places.

WB Govt invites bids for FIFA Under 17 World Cup 2017 branding

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - August 08, 2017

This tender includes OOH publicity branding covering the traditional and ambient formats for the duration of 30 days at several venues.

IPG Mediabrands India launches new Data Management Platform with MediaMath

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - August 08, 2017

The Data Management Platform will integrate into Cadreon which is IPG Mediabrands’ existing real-time marketing and programmatic buying unit.

“Moving, interactive hoardings can spur more innovations”

In Viewpoints By Satarupa Chakraborty - August 08, 2017

Automobile brands are among the leading advertisers in Indian OOH space. If we consider only static OOH sites in India, automobile major Hyundai Motor India is present on some 500 hoardings in urban India and 300 in rural India. Hyundai is also highly visible on premium and strategically located media at airports and malls. The brand has also used interesting augmented-reality based activations time to time. Outdoor Asia speaks to Puneet Anand, General Manager & Group Head – Marketing, Hyundai Motor India Limited, on how the brand perceives outdoor advertising. Edited excerpts:

Madison Media acquires majority stake in HiveMinds

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - August 03, 2017

HiveMinds is a Bengaluru-based performance digital agency that counts among its clients BigBasket, ABOF, ClearTrip, CloudNine Hospitals among others