VIOOH Expands U.S. Programmatic DOOH With Adams Outdoor
VIOOH’s partnership with Adams Outdoor brings more than 460 digital billboards across 14 states into its marketplace, expanding access to regional audiences and commuter corridors. VIOOH is expanding its U.S. digital out-of-home (DOOH) footprint through a partnership with Adams Outdoor Advertising, bringing more than 460 digital billboards across 14 states into its programmatic marketplace. The […]
DOOH Finds New Growth in Existing Screens
Digital screens already operating inside commercial buildings are creating new opportunities for DOOH advertising. Vertical City’s expansion to 10,000 elevator screens shows how existing infrastructure can become a scalable media network and why accessibility and measurement will determine its value to advertisers. Digital screens installed for building operations are becoming a new source of advertising […]
DOOH Is Becoming a Local Conversion Channel
Digital out-of-home advertising has traditionally benefited from proximity. Put an ad near a restaurant, retailer or dealership and the physical location itself becomes part of the media strategy. Programmatic DOOH is making that relationship more precise. New research from Vistar Media, Omnicom Media and Annalect finds that something as simple as telling consumers where to […]
Programmatic DOOH Still Isn’t Bought Like Digital
Programmatic DOOH (digital out-of-home) has spent years promising to make physical media easier to buy like digital advertising. New global data suggests that transition is well underway, but also shows how far DOOH still has to go before it becomes a routine component of the digital media plan. The World Out of Home Organization’s inaugural […]
DOOH Makes Its Case for More Digital Ad Dollars
Digital out-of-home advertising (DOOH) has spent years adding screens, data and programmatic buying capabilities. A series of recent developments suggests the next phase will be less about adding inventory and more about making that inventory easier to buy, measure and verify. Two announcements this week illustrate that shift. VIOOH has partnered with Screenverse to make […]
Samsung Turning Commercial Screens Into Ad Inventory
The digital screens already operating inside restaurants, retailers, hotels, gyms, and other commercial properties are increasingly becoming more than signage. They are becoming media inventory. Samsung Electronics America and Smartify Media are accelerating that transition through a partnership connecting Samsung commercial displays to Smartify’s digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising network. Samsung VXT Ads, Powered by Smartify, […]
Hyper-Local Cultural Moments Are Changing Media Strategy
National campaigns are no longer enough to connect with local audiences. As brands shift toward hyper-local media planning, cultural moments like Pride offer a blueprint for how localized execution can drive more authentic engagement and stronger marketing outcomes. National brands have long relied on centralized media strategies to deliver consistent campaigns across every market. But […]
What the FBI’s DOOH Strategy Teaches Marketers
Digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising has traditionally been viewed as a channel for building brand awareness, driving store visits, and influencing purchase decisions. But one of its longest-running use cases highlights a different strength: its ability to generate real-world action quickly and at scale. The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) recently announced the […]
Lamar Launches $2M Ronald McDonald House DOOH Partnership
As Digital Out of Home (DOOH) continues evolving beyond traditional billboard advertising, media operators are increasingly positioning their networks as flexible, community-connected platforms capable of supporting both brand performance and large-scale public awareness initiatives. This week, Lamar Advertising announced a yearlong partnership with Ronald McDonald House, committing more than $2 million in donated digital Out […]
Smarter Screens, Smarter Campaigns: How DOOH and Video Will Reshape 2026
As we head into 2026, the media landscape is reaching a distinct convergence point. Digital out-of-home (DOOH) is no longer an emerging channel. It’s the connective tissue between online intent and real-world decision-making. Video is no longer just a content format. It’s the operating system of modern influence. The smartest marketing and political campaigns in 2026 […]
OOH Advertising Hits $2.13B in Q3 Revenue
The advertisers that helped push record-high revenues in the OOH channel in Q3 include digital-first brands such as Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Uber, HBO, FX, and Paramount+. At $2.13B in Q3 revenues, OOH advertising delivered its strongest third quarter on record, according to new data from the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Year-to-date […]
StackAdapt Enhances the DOOH Process
StackAdapt has a new DOOH experience that replaces spreadsheets and static lists with real-time mapping that integrates Programmatic Guaranteed inventory access through both Broadsign and Vistar. Most DSPs typically integrate with only one. Under the improved system, advertisers will have greater transparency about pricing and availability to launch for reserved screens directly on the platform. […]
In-Game Ads Play the Long Game
Just because someone is an avid gamer doesn’t make them impervious to DOOH advertising. In fact, it’s a great channel in which to reach them via geotargeting and complements the in-game advertising experience across devices. As always, DOOH is non-intrusive. So why does only 5% of ad spend target the immersive, highly focused user platform […]
Spectrio and Screenverse Partner to Monetize Brand-Owned Screens
Spectrio announced a strategic partnership with Screenverse, one of the fastest-growing players in the programmatic digital out-of-home (DOOH) space. The collaboration, announced October 15, 2025, expands Spectrio’s capabilities by introducing programmatic ad monetization directly into its enterprise signage ecosystem, turning brand-owned screens into scalable media opportunities. For Spectrio, a long-time leader in digital signage and […]
For DOOH: Start with Where the Screen Is
Democracy has come to DOOH media. Anyone with a credit card, basic computer skills, and five minutes of free time can set up and run a DOOH campaign thanks to AdOmni’s self-serve ad platform. Jonathan Gudai, CEO of AdOmni, said that for too long the process of planning and executing a campaign has been a mysterious […]
Broadsign Makes Advances in DOOH Buying
Broadsign wanted to cut lengthy buying cycles in DOOH (digital out-of-home), and now it can with the launch of a new product called Broadsign In-Advance. Its first customer is now WPP Media in the Netherlands, which tested the new capability to secure DOOH ads across the Netherlands via OutMoove. The technology enables media buyers to […]
Shopping Distraction or Enhancement? Study Shows In-Store DOOH Really Works
Vistar Media, the leading global provider of technology solutions for digital-out-of-home (DOOH) media, partnered with consumer research company MFour to better understand how consumers view retail media ads. A relatively new frontier for MULO (multi-location) advertisers, these messages target customers from the parking lot through checkout. But do they impact consumer shopping behavior? The study […]
Harris Poll : OOH Ads Yield Strong Results
The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) conducted a Harris Poll and found that—surprise—the channel delivers desirable results across various product and service verticals. Job recruitment, beverages, personal care, real estate, and fine dining ads all perform well in OOH and DOOH, the report said. Some 86% of adults reported taking action after […]
420 Goes Digital With the Help of Vistar Media
The cannabis industry is unique in that it was one of the first major sectors to benefit from technology from its inception. A highly-regulated space, marketing cannabis (like the financial, liquor, and pharmaceutical industries) is filled with regulations. That’s where digital media comes into play, keeping major cannabis brands from “going up in smoke.” April 20th […]
Turning Digital Signage into Responsive Retail Experiences
In a move set to redefine in-store engagement, Spectrio has unveiled Smart Content Triggering, a new suite of capabilities that brings real-time intelligence to digital signage in retail and food service environments. By enabling displays to respond dynamically to real-world inputs—from customer behavior to weather conditions—Spectrio’s platform aims to make physical spaces as personalized and […]