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Media Resources and Outdoorlink Expand Partnership to Global DooH Markets

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Media Resources and Outdoorlink have expanded their long-standing partnership to the international digital-out-of-home (DooH) market, combining LED display platforms with remote power-management technology to improve uptime, efficiency, and sustainability for operators worldwide. The collaboration integrates Outdoorlink’s controller technology across Media Resources’ Visioniq and eqvision digital billboard platforms, as well as the Truview Transit system. Together, …

SMPTE Updates Engineering Report on AI’s Growing Role in Media Workflows

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SMPTE has released an updated Engineering Report examining the impact of artificial intelligence on media production, distribution, and standards development, reflecting the rapid evolution of AI technologies since the report’s initial release in 2023. Developed in collaboration with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), the revised report stems from the …

Avixa Certification Exams Now Eligible for U.S. 529 Education Savings Plans

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Avixa certification exams and related education expenses are now eligible under U.S. 529 education savings plans, following recent legislation that expanded the types of professional training costs covered by the tax-advantaged accounts. U.S. 529 education savings plans are investment accounts designed to help individuals and families save for education and training expenses. Contributions grow tax-free, …

Another Niche Retail Media Network Pops Up in California: C-Store Chain Loop

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In the U.S., much like in Europe, retail media is a concept that’s trickling down from the big grocery chains to smaller, more localized and specialized retailers—those with store counts in the hundreds rather than the thousands. In California, the regional c-store chain Loop Neighborhood—which sounds very California-esque with its promise of “good-for-you convenience”—has launched …

Tui Brings Animated Holiday Elves to London Underground Escalators

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Tui has launched a festive digital out-of-home campaign across the London Underground, extending its Christmas television advertising into high-traffic transit environments through animated escalator displays. Developed in partnership with Global’s Media & Entertainment group and post-production studio Pod Ldn, the campaign features 3D animated versions of Tui’s holidaying elves appearing on connected digital escalator screens, …

L Squared’s 2025/26 Review: Gregg Forsberg on Why Digital Signage Became Operational Infrastructure

L Squared’s 2025/26 Review: Gregg Forsberg

As digital signage continues to evolve from a marketing channel into a core operational tool, 2025 marked a clear inflection point for how organizations think about real-time communication at scale. L Squared COO and co-founder Gregg Forsberg reflects on a year defined by execution over experimentation, growing expectations around reliability and automation, and a broader …

DFS Launches 4Court Media Retail Network for Fuel Dispenser Advertising

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Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) has launched 4Court Media, a retail media network that connects brands with consumers directly at the fuel dispenser. The platform expands advertising access to fueling locations, including independent retailers that are often difficult to reach through traditional national media buys. 4Court Media operates primarily on Wayne Ovation fuel dispenser screens, using …

Novisign Powers Digital Charging and Advertising Network at Mexico City International Airport

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A large-scale digital charging and advertising network has been deployed at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) – one of the busiest in Latin America – serving more than 50 million passengers annually and combining passenger amenities with programmatic digital advertising. Working with integrator Spotted, the project includes a network of dual-sided charging kiosks paired with …

Univerus Acquires Capital Networks to Expand Digital Signage Capabilities

Univerus Acquires Capital Networks to Expand Digital Signage Capabilities

Univerus, based in suburban Vancouver, Canada, has acquired Capital Networks Limited, adding an established digital signage and visual communications platform to its enterprise software portfolio. The deal brings Toronto-based Capital Networks and its Audience content management system into the Univerus ecosystem, expanding the company’s reach across public-sector and enterprise markets in North America. Founded in …