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LevelVision expands collegiate digital ad network
January 17, 2008
ROANOKE, Va. — LevelVision Media has announced it is expanding its College Bookstore Network (CBN) to reach hundreds of college bookstores nationwide…
read nowDigital billboards to show Iowa caucus results
January 1, 2008
The Telegraph Herald (Des Moines, Iowa): Updates and results of the Iowa caucuses will be streaming on billboards at stop signs and intersections around the…
read nowClear Channel teams with FBI for digital 'wanted' signs
December 25, 2007
Portfolio.com: Clear Channel Outdoor has formed a partnership with the FBI, agreeing to display "wanted" messages on the company's digital billboard networks…
read nowHelius announces new emergency alert system
December 11, 2007
LINDON, Utah — Helius Inc. announced its new MediaSignage with Emergency Alert. The Emergency Alert Module enables security personnel, property managers…
read nowConnecticut struggles with digital billboards
November 11, 2007
The Day: Digital billboards are at the heart of an intensified debate between those who consider themselves watchdogs of the federal Highway Beautification…
read nowDigital Signage Association launched
November 7, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new association for the $1.1 billion digital signage industry has officially launched. The Digital Signage Association has been created to…
read nowAustralia considers banning plasma, LCD displays
October 14, 2007
UPI: A report for the Australian government recommends new energy efficiency standards for televisions that would ban most plasma models now available. The…
read nowU.K. hospitals launch Missing Children's TV
October 10, 2007
ITN: A new initiative to help locate the more than 100,000 children who go missing annually in the U.K. has been launched at New Scotland Yard. "Missing…
read nowNEC updates line of professional displays
October 9, 2007
CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America announced the launch of its new PlasmaSync Professional Series plasma displays. The new models include the 42-inch…
read nowDigital signage coming to 4,000 Norwegian gaming locations
October 8, 2007
Gaming Intelligence Group: While the Norwegian government considers its options for closing the door on foreign online gaming companies in a bid to reduce…
read nowFederal Highway Administration gives digital billboards the green light
September 30, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the Federal Highway Administration issued clear guidance authorizing digital billboards. The four-page document is signed by FHWA…
read nowGovernment inspectors shut down digital billboard site
September 10, 2007
KATC: In Lafayette, La., government inspectors shut down a construction site where a digital billboard was being installed last week. City-parish government…
read nowNYC cabbies go on strike over touchscreens, GPS
September 4, 2007
Associated Press: A group of taxi drivers launched a two-day strike Wednesday, right in the middle of the New York Fashion Week and the U.S. Open tennis…
read nowMultistate co-op selects NEC Display flat-panel monitors
August 13, 2007
CHICAGO — NEC Display Solutions of America has announced a partnership with the Western States Contracting Alliance to be a provider of flat-panel LCD and…
read nowReport: digital signage industry to reach $14.6 billion by 2011
July 26, 2007
NOIDA, India — RocSearch, a UK/India based consultancy, has released a new report analyzing the growth drivers of the digital signage industry, predicting…
read nowNew York City Hall installs world's largest plasma screen
July 26, 2007
NEW YORK — Panasonic announced that its 103-inch 1080p plasma HDTV - the world's largest high-definition plasma screen currently on the market - has been…
read nowStudy: digital billboards don't cause accidents
July 12, 2007
Media Daily News: Automobile accidents are unrelated to digital billboards, according to a new study from Tantala Associates, which may serve to allay fears…
read nowSolutrea wins AAFES digital signage contract
July 10, 2007
FREDERICK, Md. — Solutrea Inc., the main subsidiary of Powerstar International Inc., announced that it has been awarded a contract from the Army and Air Force…
read nowAustralian politician calls for energy labels on plasma screens
June 30, 2007
Australian Broadcasting Corp.: The New South Wales Greens are calling for energy efficient labeling for all televisions, claiming consumers need to know how…
read nowReport: Digital signage 'on path to sustainable growth'
June 20, 2007
InfoTrends: The business of networked digital displays in retail and other public spaces is on the path to sustainable growth, according to InfoTrends market…
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