Planar Adds West Coast Sales Staff In U.S. Expansion March 26, 2026 by John Berkovich Display manufacturer Planar has expanded its U.S. sales organization by adding two team members focused on the western United States. Antonio Dias (pictured on the left) joins the company as regional sales director for the Western U.S., where he will oversee sales initiatives and support channel partners across the region. Dias brings nearly 20 years …
Viooh Adds OBM Digital Spectaculars And IKE Smart City Kiosks To Programmatic Marketplace March 26, 2026 by John Berkovich Unlike traditional out-of-home operators that focus on roadside billboards, Orange Barrel Media (OBM) has built its business around large-format “digital spectaculars” embedded into urban architecture and street-level smart kiosks designed to double as civic infrastructure. That distinctive urban media network — developed alongside its subsidiary Ike Smart City — is now becoming available to programmatic …
SK Broadband Using IPTV Set-Top Boxes For Hyundai Service Center Signage March 25, 2026 by John Berkovich While telecom operators have periodically explored using IPTV platforms to power digital signage networks, relatively few large-scale deployments have actually materialized. Sixteen:Nine founder Dave Haynes has written about how IPTV providers have occasionally looked at extending television distribution platforms into commercial display networks. And, a new rollout in South Korea offers a glimpse of how …
Public Display Shipments Stall In Developed Markets As Emerging Regions Post Gains, Says Omdia March 25, 2026 by John Berkovich New research from Omdia suggests the global public display market ended 2025 with uneven regional demand, as growth in emerging markets helped offset declining shipments in more mature regions. According to the firm’s latest public display market tracker, public display shipments in developed regions stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2025, while emerging markets reported …
Appspace Pushes AI Deeper Into Workplace Platform With Native Intelligence March 24, 2026 by John Berkovich Workplace experience software company Appspace says it is moving beyond “bolt-on” artificial intelligence features by embedding AI capabilities directly into its digital workplace platform. The company describes the shift as “native workplace intelligence,” replacing standalone AI assistants with automation that completes tasks across systems such as digital signage networks, intranet platforms, space-booking tools, and employee …
Brazilian Adtech Company Invian launches End-to-End OoH Platform March 24, 2026 by John Berkovich Brazil-based OoH technology firm Invian has introduced a platform called Nexus designed to connect media planning, inventory management, and campaign execution for out-of-home advertising networks. Invian unveiled Nexus during the OoH Summit industry event held in São Paulo. The platform is intended to provide agencies and advertisers with clearer access to available media inventory while …
Singapore Mall Deploys Samsung LED Wall to Let Shoppers Take a Rest March 23, 2026 by John Berkovich Singapore department store chain Metro has deployed a network of digital displays and LED signage from Samsung Electronics at its Paragon flagship store. The installation includes 12 large-format digital signage displays deployed across three floors and managed through Samsung’s MagicInfo platform. A centerpiece of the project is located inside the retailer’s Sleeplab concept area, where …
Doceree Targets Healthcare Niche with Platform for Clinical Screen Networks March 23, 2026 by John Berkovich New Jersey-based healthcare marketing platform Doceree has launched Spark for DooH, a software platform for delivering targeted advertising to screens in clinical waiting rooms and exam rooms. Waiting rooms have long been a particularly interesting niche in DooH: For network owners, they promise the high advertising budgets of pharmaceutical heavyweights. For advertisers, in return, they …
GSTV Expands Leadership Team With New CFO, Strategy Chief and Board Members March 20, 2026 by John Berkovich GSTV has expanded its executive leadership and board as the company looks to build on recent growth in the digital out-of-home and retail media sectors. The Detroit-based video network announced the hiring of Craig Abolt (pictured above) as chief financial officer and Eric Kozik as chief strategy officer. The company also added John Kahan and …
LDSK, Bluezoo Integrate Audience Measurement With DooH Scheduling March 19, 2026 by John Berkovich LDSK and Bluezoo have partnered to connect audience measurement data with automated campaign scheduling for digital out-of-home and retail media networks. The integration combines Bluezoo’s real-time audience analytics with LDSK’s media scheduling platform, allowing screen network operators to adjust campaign delivery based on observed audience behavior. Metrics such as impressions and dwell time can be …
