$80.6 Billion Lost Annually to Frontline Friction, New Study Finds September 17, 2025 by John Berkovich A new report from employee experience platform Unily and digital signage provider Screencloud has quantified what many enterprises have long suspected: poor communication with frontline staff is an expensive problem. The research, released on September 10, estimates that “frontline friction” costs businesses a staggering US$80.6 billion annually. The study, “Disconnected and Disengaged: The Economic Cost …
Wizard of Oz at Sphere Surpasses 500,000 Tickets, $65M in Sales September 16, 2025 by John Berkovich Sphere Entertainment announced that The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, the immersive Sphere Experience that premiered in Las Vegas on August 28, has already sold over 500,000 tickets and generated more than $65 million in revenue. The milestone was reached as of September 12, less than three months after tickets first went on sale to …
Questex Unveils 2025 Dizzie Awards Finalists Ahead of DSE September 16, 2025 by John Berkovich Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) has announced the finalists for the 2025 Digital Signage Experience (Dizzie) Awards, honoring the most creative and impactful digital signage projects worldwide. Winners will be revealed on October 20 at Digital Signage Experience 2025 in San Diego. $100 Discount on DSE Pass Sixteen:Nine readers get $100 off their pass by …
Old Times Square Corner Transformed into a Five-Display Brand Hub September 16, 2025 by John Berkovich New York City’s Times Square has a new display for brand storytelling. Heritage Outdoor Media, working with digital signage specialist ANC, has transformed a pair of aging facades at 1640 Broadway and 740 Seventh Avenue into a 5,900-square-foot, multi-format advertising takeover dubbed The Pentacular. The project combines five large displays — including a full-motion LED …
London’s Natural History Museum Launches Immersive Experience Powered by 17 Projectors September 15, 2025 by John Berkovich The Natural History Museum in London has opened its first immersive exhibition, a 360-degree experience narrated by Sir David Attenborough and powered by Hive’s media server platform. Our Story with David Attenborough, staged in the museum’s Jerwood Gallery, was produced by Open Planet Studios in collaboration with Bild Studios and Luke Halls Studio. The 50-minute …
Appspace Buys Igloo Software, Expands Grip on Employee Communications September 15, 2025 by John Berkovich Workplace experience platform Appspace, of Tampa, USA, has signed an agreement to acquire Igloo Software, a Canadian internal communication solution provider, in a move aimed at strengthening its global reach in employee communications and digital workplace solutions. The deal brings more than 325 new customers into the Appspace fold, including several large enterprises in the …
Sky Stores Turn to Transparent LED for Dynamic Window Storytelling September 12, 2025 by John Berkovich Sky has rolled out custom transparent LED screens across flagship stores in Edinburgh, Cardiff, Birmingham, and Manchester, rethinking how its storefronts connect with the street. The installations replace static vinyl with motion-driven visuals, designed to preserve daylight, maintain openness, and integrate seamlessly with the retailer’s architecture. At the center of each display, a Sky Glass …
LED Video Display Market Grows 6.2 percent in Q2, Driven by Retail and Public Space Demand September 12, 2025 by John Berkovich The global LED video display market expanded 6.2 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from Omdia. The research points to rising adoption across retail, public spaces, and live events as key drivers behind the growth. Cindy Liu, Senior Analyst at Omdia, noted that today’s LED systems are …
Transport OoH: Intersection Adds Cobblinc to Metro Atlanta Transit Portfolio September 12, 2025 by John Berkovich Intersection has signed an exclusive contract to manage advertising for Cobblinc, expanding its footprint across the Atlanta, USA region and further consolidating its position in transit media in one of the country’s fastest-growing metropolitan areas. The deal, which began August 1, covers advertising on Cobblinc buses and bus shelters for an initial three years, with …
A Software-Defined Approach to Control Rooms – Epsis Unveils Enify Control September 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Norwegian software company Epsis has launched Enify Control, an SaaS platform that shifts control rooms away from hardware-bound systems toward a software-first model. Instead of racks of AV gear occupying valuable space, Enify Control uses existing PCs, displays, and networks to create a flexible orchestration layer. The goal is faster deployment, easier scaling, and lower …
