Pepsi and Beyonce are teaming up for this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. Fans are encouraged to submit photos of themselves in specific poses—head bopping, feet tapping, hip shaking—with the hashtage #PepsiHalftime. Hundreds of the photos will be used to introduce the show as Beyonce takes [Full Story…]
Times Square LED Billboards’ Greatest Threat: Pigeons
September 29, 2011 at 8:13 am
The New York Daily News reports that pigeons are the number one nemesis of the gigantic LED billboards that light up Times Square. Dynamic Digital Displays have created about 70 percent of Times Square's massive billboards since 2006. They’ve tried everything from painting snakes on top of the [Full Story…]
NYers Slowly Checking-In at Gowalla/Nets Billboard
July 12, 2010 at 8:13 am
Recently social startup (and Foursquare competitor) Gowalla cut a deal with the New Jersey Nets to be included on a large billboard in Manhattan that would prominently feature the mobile/location check-in service. According to Business Insider, people walking by the billboard can [Full Story…]
New Digital Sign Unveiled for Times Square
September 15, 2009 at 2:10 pm
New York’s first Times Square-branded sign, which is now wrapped in vinyl at its intended location on 47th Street, will include LED lights and full-motion video topped by a 16-foot digital circle, according to an announcement made by Clear Channel Spectacolor. A Times Square sign Web site is now [Full Story…]
Lotto Web Site Advertises in Times Square
April 21, 2009 at 10:08 am
In move reminiscent of the first dot-com boom, a startup company myfreelotterypool.com is now advertising in Times Square to garner more attention and users. The billboard promo will run three times per hour during an 18-hour day for three months.The site lets people around the world play the [Full Story…]
Times Square Unveils World’s Largest Video Billboard
November 21, 2008 at 9:29 am
A new 17,000 square foot, seventeen story video billboard has been introduced in Times Square. It is reportedly the largest ad space of its kind. The billboard is located at 1 Times Square between Broadway and Seventh Avenue. ABC New Media Sales is selling the ad space. Variety [Full Story…]
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