One voice a must for industry, say Karnataka OOH leaders

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - February 15, 2018

S M Jawad, Director, Ad Links, Vishwanath R Naik, Director, Pinnacle and Pradeep Kumar Kokkanti R, CMD, Vijaya OOH Media said in unison that the industry’s key constituents need to come together and articulate the common issues on one voice. The session was chaired by Indrajit Sen of IOAA

Karnataka OOH leaders to address critical issues at industry meet tomorrow

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - February 08, 2018

The business leaders will converge at the Karnataka Talks OOH Conference in Bengaluru on February 9 to address the common industry issues and identify new growth avenues; the Conference will be conducted at Royal Orchid hotel on HAL Airport Road

Connected technologies creating OOH avenues in smart cities

In Research By M4G Bureau - January 24, 2018

For OOH media companies, the vital connections that matter are Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Connections, Machine-to-People (M2P) Connections & People-to-People (P2P) Connections, states a study released by OAAA

Bangalore Metro enters fast lane, leg up for OOH

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - January 12, 2018

The passenger traffic increase and addition of train trips augurs well for the OOH media firms that have taken up media rights on this network, as also the host of media solutions firms that are tapping into this space

‘We are very bullish on potential of Indian DOOH market’

In Viewpoints By Amaan Kazmi - January 02, 2018

Liseanne Gillham, Vice President - Marketing, Broadsign, asserts that DOOH media is primed for rapid expansion in the Indian market. Liseanne believes that media owners are definitely interested in adopting digital. They clearly see the benefits and ROI of moving to digital

‘Innovations in OOH can break the clutter’

In Viewpoints By Ria Banerjee - December 27, 2017

Skipper Limited has made a strong brand presence in the eastern markets through multiple OOH media formats. Sushant Roy, Associate Vice President, Marketing and Branding, Skipper Limited, speaks about the brand’s outlook on OOH advertising in conversation with Ria Banerjee.

'We are expecting more tax revenues from hoardings'

In Viewpoints By Amaan Kazmi - December 19, 2017

In the last one year OOH media owners doing business in the city of Pune have been expressing concern over the downslide in their business, pointing in particular to advertising norms laid down by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). The civic body in its part is decidedly taking strong action to curb unauthorised OOH media in the city. Tushar Daundkar, Deputy Commissioner, Sky Sign Department, PMC, talks about the department’s outlook on regulating the business, and setting the tax rates, in an interview to Media4Growth. Edited excerpts:

City of Sydney calls for EoI for OOH media rights

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 12, 2017

The City of Sydney OOH contract is currently held by JCDecaux which will end by early 2018. Reports suggest that the contract is estimated to be worth between $30 million and $35 million a year

Madras High Court orders to remove large political displays on Coimbatore roads

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - December 02, 2017

The decision has been taken against mammoth temporary political structures put up on the roads that pose a hazard to moving traffic and pedestrians; no challenges posed to legal OOH media

Skipper wins Global Marketing Congress award for ‘Innovative Launch Campaign’

In OOH News By Ria Banerjee - December 01, 2017

Skipper won the World Marketing Congress 2017 award for the OOH creative detailing and intricate work of Bosepukur Puja pandal in Kolkata with the use of the variety of pipes, along with the regular OOH branding using a variety of OOH media formats