ArtPop 2018 Billboard Competition in US turns the spotlight on local artists

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 26, 2017

The winning artists, selected via a juried competition, will have their work displayed on Adams Outdoor Advertising billboards on major thoroughfares in the region from the week of January 8 through the end of December 2018

Aurangabad corporators demand immediate steps to root out illegal media

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 23, 2017

Corporators attending the civic body’s Standing Committee meeting reportedly called for retendering the civic body’s owned advertising space in order to encourage and promote authorised media and thereby open up ad tax revenue flows to the civic body

Marriott Hotels first to use Lightvert’s ECHO technology

In Digital OOH By M4G Bureau - December 22, 2017

While viewers are given the impression that the dramatic images are projected into the night sky, they are in fact ‘printed’ temporarily and safely onto the viewer’s eye using the persistence of vision (PoV) effect

Lucknow media owners get temporary relief with stay on media removal

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 22, 2017

The media owners are still tentative about their business prospects as the matter will be evaluated by the concerned authorities and a final decision on media removal will come through in the coming days

Promoflex Display System building Jaipur Metro advertising formats

In OOH Solutions By M4G Bureau - December 21, 2017

Promoflex is building profile-based formats such as wall mounters of 12ft x 5 ft and 10ft x 5ft sizes and pedestals of 10ft x 6ft size. Both formats are back-lit and flex based

MSRDC invites bid for hoarding structure in Mumbai

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 21, 2017

This contract will be awarded for 5 years of duration and is being offered on as-is-where-is basis and as-is-where-as condition. The complete bidding process will be online (e-tendering) in two envelope system

Tourism bodies check into JCDecaux’s CityLights network to beckon travelers

In Campaigns By M4G Bureau - December 20, 2017

Overseas tourism bodies like those of China and domestic tourism bodies from states like Assam, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujrat recently ran their respective campaigns in Delhi using JCDecaux India’s CityLights network

Vodafone’s Super Zoozoo debuts at Delhi Comic Con 2017

In Campaigns By M4G Bureau - December 19, 2017

The telecom service brand utilised the festival to bring its famous mascot -- the first ever corporate mascot to be inducted into the league of Superheroes of the Comic World -- and audience one step closer by providing a platform for engaging activities

ITW Consulting bags in-stadia ad rights for India, Aussie cricket tour of South Africa

In OOH News By M4G Bureau - December 19, 2017

The company is permitted to re-sell and market the in-stadia advertising rights covering 3 Tests, 6 ODIs and 3 International T20s in the South Africa v/s India Series and 4 Tests in the South Africa vs. Australia Series

'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: