OoH Revenue in the U.S. Hits Record $9.46B as Digital Screens Drive Growth March 18, 2026 by John Berkovich Out-of-home advertising revenue in the U.S. reached a record $9.46 billion in 2025, growing 3.6% year over year and extending the industry’s growth streak to 19 consecutive quarters, according to new figures from the Out of Home Advertising Association of America. The trade group says digital out-of-home continues to be the biggest driver of growth …
Microsoft Teams Exec To Keynote At Infocomm 2026 March 18, 2026 by John Berkovich A senior Microsoft executive responsible for the company’s Teams collaboration platform will deliver a keynote at next year’s Infocomm 2026 in Las Vegas. Ilya Bukshteyn, Corporate Vice President for Teams Calling, Devices and Premium Experiences at Microsoft, is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, June 17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The annual AV industry …
Stratacache Layoffs Reflect Mounting Global Pressures On Digital Signage March 18, 2026 by John Berkovich The digital signage industry is beginning to feel the cumulative effects of several global pressures converging at the same time: rising tariffs, supply chain disruptions, memory component price spikes, and geopolitical instability tied to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. One of the first visible signs in North America may now be emerging from one of …
Startup Trillboards Pitches Free CMS and Device Management Platform for SMB Digital Signage March 17, 2026 by John Berkovich San Francisco-based startup Trillboards is pitching a free digital signage platform aimed at small and mid-sized businesses, offering a cloud-based content management system, device management tools and bundled content as part of an ad-supported model. The company says its “All-In-One Free” initiative allows businesses and installers to run signage networks using existing devices such as …
Wandsworth Roundabout DooH Site in UK Upgraded with Daktronics LED March 17, 2026 by John Berkovich The landmark Wandsworth Roundabout digital out-of-home site in south-west London has been refurbished with new Daktronics LED displays, part of a wider upgrade program led by Wildstone and operator Backlite UK. A New Era of Premium DooH Upgrades The Wandsworth Roundabout renewal shows how the standard has risen for landmark DooH installations: New outdoor LED …
Demand for Low-Power Signage Pushing E Ink to Expand Large-Format E-Paper Production March 16, 2026 by John Berkovich Taiwan-based display technology firm E Ink is ramping up investment in large-format e-paper displays amid growing demand for energy-efficient alternatives to conventional digital signage. As reported by Tapei Times, the company communicated its investment plans in a recent earnings call: It plans to spend between NT$5 billion and NT$8 billion (US$157 million to $251 million) …
New TTC Light Rail Lines Open Fresh Advertising Inventory for Pattison March 13, 2026 by John Berkovich The opening of two new light rail transit routes in Toronto, Canada, is creating new advertising inventory across the city’s transit network, with Pattison Outdoor Advertising now offering placements along stations on the busy Line 5 Eglinton and Line 6 Finch West corridors. The two routes, part of the expanding network operated by the Toronto …
Clear Channel Lands New Airport Media Contract at Omaha’s Eppley Airfield March 13, 2026 by John Berkovich Clear Channel was granted the authority to operate the advertising program at Eppley Airfield, with plans to roll out a new digital media network tied to the airport’s major terminal redevelopment. The 10-year agreement extends a partnership between the two organizations that has already spanned more than 16 years. It also aligns with a roughly …
Looking Glass Pushes Holographic Display Tech toward Consumers with Musubi Frame March 13, 2026 by John Berkovich Looking Glass, a developer of holographic and light-field displays, is bringing its technology to the consumer market with Musubi, a 7-inch holographic photo-and-video frame that also serves as a lower-cost showcase for the company’s broader push into signage and public-space displays. Musubi is designed to turn standard photos and short video clips into glasses-free 3D …
Somo Launches 1,200-Screen Digital Taxi Network in Las Vegas March 12, 2026 by John Berkovich Somo is rolling out a digital taxi media network in Las Vegas, deploying 1,200 digital displays across a fleet of 400 taxis beginning this month. The installation combines traditional digital taxi-top units with a rear-window display format the company calls Digital Taxi Back Displays. The transparent screens turn the back of each vehicle into an …
