'Consolidation will spur industry growth'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - January 16, 2015

C D V Subba Rao, CEO & Director of Prakash Arts, believes that a certain degree of consolidation of OOH business across the country would be interest of the long-term viability of the industry. He adds that as there no real national players, the industry is not able to take a definitive shape.

Indian OOH industry is primed for accelerated growth: EFI CEO

In OOH News By Rajiv Raghunath - December 22, 2014

Guy Gecht, CEO of EFI, believes the Indian OOH media is the best platform for brands to establish a deep connect with the large young population in the country

OMANZ expects strong growth in H2 2014

In Digital OOH By VJ Media Bureau - October 16, 2014

The Outdoor Media Association of New Zealand (OMANZ) has reported that the growth of member revenue continues with the total for Q3 2014 reaching $19,041,928, up 21% on Q3 2013.

Robust credit control system is vital for growth: Pawan Bansal

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - October 14, 2014

The session by Pawan Bansal, COO - Jagran Engage, at Karnataka Talks OOH emphasised that if credit period is reduced even with low margins, profitability can be increased.

Karnataka Talks OOH! begins today

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - October 09, 2014

The conference will bring senior government officials, media owners, brand marketers, OOH specialist agencies, and other key stakeholders of the industry on a common platform to discuss and identify new ways to'Accelerating Karnataka OOH Industry Growth'

'Give Traditional Outdoor Media Its Due'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - September 22, 2014

Traditional outdoor media including hoardings form the core of the Indian outdoor industry, yet this segment fails to earn due recognition of advertising clients, specialist agencies and media owners themselves. Time has come for concerted efforts to boost the growth prospects of traditional outdoor business.

OMA New Zealand reports 0.7% growth in member revenue in Q2 2014

In Digital OOH By VJ Media Bureau - August 04, 2014

When added to the 2.3% growth posted for Q1 2014, the OMANZ members' half year results show total revenue up year-on-year

OOH Geared For Growth: Industry Leaders

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand & Nabamita Chatterjee - July 22, 2014

Indian OOH leaders believe that adoption of best practices, quality improvements across the board, and some course corrections will go a long way toward driving the industry's growth in the coming times

'We will see new advertisers using OOH medium'

In Viewpoints By M4G Bureau - July 22, 2014

In May this year Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS) exclusively endorsed Measuring OOH Visibility & Exposure (MOVE), a Pakistan-based media marketing and research company, to develop and launch an OOH audience and ratings currency in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Qamar Abbas, Executive Director, Pakistan Advertisers Society (PAS), talks about the new initiative in conversation with Rajiv Raghunath of Outdoor Asia. Abbas as over 15 years of professional experience with proven track record in setting up new ventures, securing profitable growth, establishing new streams of revenue and regulatory policy making. He has had a hand in executing some of the milestone media initiatives in Pakistan like Television Audience Measurement, Consumer Multimedia Index and the industry's most prestigious Advertising Effectiveness Awards. Edited excerpts of the interview:

Digitisation, standardisation, collaboration key to growth: Nabendu Bhattacharyya

In OOH News By VJ Media Bureau - July 08, 2014

Indian OOH industry should look to leverage the new technologies to forge ahead in business, says Bhattacharyya