Display Metrics India unveils OOH metrics development roadmap

In OOH News By Rajiv Raghunath - January 18, 2019

Display Metrics has teamed up with Czech Republic-based MGE Data and the Indian arm of IPSOS to develop Metrics for Out-of-Home Displays (MOD) for the Indian OOH industry in association with IOAA

IOAA appoints A R Sreedhar as General Manager

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - October 24, 2018

Sreedhar is a Chartered Accountant with 24 + years in various roles including National Commercial Head for a Consumer Durables giant

‘Everyone has the right to be safe at work’

In Viewpoints By Rajiv Raghunath - August 08, 2018

Jim Poage, Safety Director of US-based Formetco shares his perspectives on the safety and health standards for OOH. Jim commands over 20 years of experience in the creation and implementation of safety programmes in numerous industries. He is a professional trainer on a wide variety of safety, health and environmental topics and a recognised guest speaker from previous Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) Safety Summits, as well as the Independent Billboard Operators (IBO) organisation

OAC 2018 to feature an Open House with IOAA

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - July 05, 2018

The Open House deliberations will focus upon regulatory matters (licensing policies, imposition of taxes with retrospective effect &/or new taxes / duties leading to unmanageably high cost base, curbs on use of PVC flex/vinyl) and payment irregularities

‘More the spends on OOH, better the returns’

In Research By M4G Bureau - May 09, 2018

OOH is shown to have the greatest impact on awareness, recommendation and purchase-intent metrics for brands, states a report released by OAAA

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

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

Large format printers in Bengaluru in line of fire as NGT steps up drive against flex

In OOH News By Bhawana Anand - December 09, 2017

The action came in the wake of the outdoor advertising association of Bengaluru seeking a stay on court directive to ban use of PVC flex; industry needs to also look at ushering in eco-friendly fabrics and green processes

IOAA initiates separate chapter for large format digital printers

In OOH Solutions By Rajiv Raghunath - November 20, 2017

At the inaugural meeting in support of this initiative, conducted in New Delhi on November 16, IOAA underlined the criticality of putting in place a dedicated vertical chapter helps the digital printers in dealing with issues relating to regulatory mandates, GST provisions, among others

IOAA, AAAI agree on S-O-P for regulating Indian outdoor advertising industry

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - November 15, 2017

Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) and Indian Outdoor Advertising Association (IOAA) have arrived at a Standard Operating Procedure (S-O-P) to be followed by members of both Associations with a view to regulating and growing the Indian outdoor advertising industry. Version 5.6 of S-O-P has been thus ushered in