Adspace Networks, Inc.

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For Immediate Release

 

 

NEW YORK, June 16, 2008 - Adspace Networks, owner of the largest in-mall digital video advertising network in the country, has hired Brady Granier, 35, as the account director for their California office.

 

In his new role, Mr. Granier will develop new business and cultivate leads in California for the network which is currently located in 17 malls in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento. Nationwide, the network is installed in more than 100 Class-A malls in the top 39 DMAs across the country.

 

Previously, Mr. Granier was a senior account executive and marketing consultant for Clear Channel Communications’ Star 98.7 FM and KIIS FM radio stations in Burbank, CA. In 2007, Mr. Granier successfully billed $6 million in advertising dollars for the stations. He also managed multiple six-figure endorsement deals for Ryan Seacrest, created marketing campaigns for individual clients and formed strategic cross-promotional opportunities between clients on KIIS FM. His experience with Clear Channel garnered him two outstanding sales awards within the company. 

 

Mr. Granier also brings to the Adspace team over seven years of professional experience in digital and media advertising sales, including a position as managing director of sales for Digital International Graphics, Inc. 

 

“Local and national advertisers are turning to Adspace for our ability to reach over 100 million consumers per month - a feat most traditional advertising media are no longer capable of doing,” said Dominick Porco, chairman and CEO, Adspace Networks. “With the advertising industry shifting in the direction of non-traditional and out-of-home media, Brady’s extensive background in digital and media sales will accelerate the shift throughout the California market.”

 

 

Adspace Networks, Inc. www.adspacenetworks.com owns and operates the Adspace Digital Mall Network, the largest in-mall digital video advertising network in the country. Currently located throughout more than 100 Class A malls across the United States, the network consists of over 1,300, eight and nine-foot-tall plasma screens- called “Smart Screens.” The Smart Screen displays show programming which combines a mix of the top ten sale items in the mall, mall events, and local and national advertising. The network reaches over 100 million affluent (source: Directory of Major Malls®) consumers each month, and is particularly effective at reaching teens, young adults, and women. Adspace is also a charter member of the Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau (OVAB), an organization that will help provide standards and best practices for the burgeoning out-of-home video advertising industry.