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Great Southern Lights is live, and Entain was first out of the gates

LUMO's Great Southern Lights is live in Penrose. Entain's TAB opened the 158.4 sqm corner screen for Cup Week, with eight brands on it in launch week.

From reporting to reducing: why carbon is becoming a live buying signal in DOOH

Meet e3, LUMO's carbon-aware bid layer. It cuts the emissions of programmatic DOOH campaigns while they run, without compromising the buy.

How does roadside out-of-home earn attention? We're about to find out.

LUMO and OMD NZ have commissioned Amplified to run New Zealand's first attention study across digital and static roadside out-of-home.

You can't skip a billboard: Phil Clemas on 10 years of LUMO

LUMO co-founder Phil Clemas joins Simon Bridges on the Chamber Business Podcast: 10 years, 121 screens, and why we're investing in AI.

LUMO to launch New Zealand’s largest roadside landscape digital billboard

LUMO is launching New Zealand's largest roadside landscape digital billboard in Auckland, a premium new way for advertisers to build brand impact at scale.

LUMO adds eastbound corridor reach with Ellerslie OUT launch

LUMO launches Ellerslie OUT, an eastbound portrait screen on the Ellerslie Panmure Highway that captures Auckland commuters heading to the eastern suburbs.

Shining a light on marketing at the 2degrees Auckland Business Awards

LUMO sponsors the Excellence in Marketing category at the 2degrees Auckland Business Awards with the Auckland Business Chamber. Meet the 2025 winners.

LUMO takes home gold at The Worthies

LUMO won two Gold Awards at The Worthies for Warnings You Can't Miss, a real-time weather alert DOOH campaign with MetService, NEMA, VML, Peron and Latch.

LUMO brings motion to roadside billboards

After a two-year consent process with Auckland Council, LUMO has approval for subtle motion on six Auckland roadside billboards, a New Zealand first.

Introducing LUMO Mt Wellington Highway

Meet LUMO Mt Wellington Highway, our newest premium digital billboard at Auckland's busiest retail and entertainment precinct, launched for the holidays.

LUMO Boulcott now live in Wellington's bustling CBD

LUMO Boulcott is now live in Wellington's CBD, giving advertisers a premium screen to engage the city's mix of professionals, couples and students.

LUMO and MBM earn worldwide recognition at World Out of Home Congress

LUMO and MBM New Zealand won the Chair of Judges award at the World Out of Home Congress in Mexico City, an international celebration of the OOH sector.

Buy NZ Made and LUMO offer locally owned businesses a chance to shine

Buy NZ Made and LUMO launched a competition giving six NZ owned small businesses the chance to feature on premium digital billboards nationwide.

LUMO completes Auckland waterfront digital network with new premium site

LUMO The Strand completes LUMO's Auckland Waterfront network, reaching all audiences commuting along one of the city's most iconic corridors.

Winners of Pixel Awards 2024 announced

Winners of the 5th LUMO Pixel Awards are announced, after a record industry field of 17 agencies and 30 entries in the new student category.

LUMO lights up Albany Expressway, network nears 70-screen milestone

LUMO switches on two digital billboards on Auckland's Albany Expressway, bringing its premium DOOH network closer to the 70 site milestone.

LUMO expands team to support strong growth in the digital out-of-home sector

LUMO welcomes new marketing and agency sales talent as DOOH advertising grows 12% this year, strengthening its team to stay at the forefront of the sector.

LUMO continues growth with four new digital billboards

LUMO adds four new digital billboards to its national network: LUMO Remuera in Auckland, plus LUMO Cranford, Innes and Ferrymead IN in Christchurch.

LUMO launches LENS Live: real-time out-of-home audience insights

LUMO has released LENS Live, a new development from its proprietary digital-out-of-home (DOOH) audience measurement platform.

LUMO expands Wellington presence with launch of LUMO-Rongotai

LUMO Rongotai, at the end of the Wellington Airport runway, is LUMO's 11th digital billboard in the Wellington region and a standout new advertising site.

LUMO launches the Pixel Awards 2024

LUMO Digital Outdoor announces the dates for the 2024 Pixel Awards, its creative competition celebrating dynamic digital out of home advertising ideas.

LUMO named as OOH partner for Paralympics NZ

As momentum builds for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, LUMO’s new partnership supports and celebrates Kiwi Paralympians on billboards across the country.

Bringing news to the people: LUMO and NZME partner up

LUMO and NZME partner to show New Zealand Herald headlines and story images on digital billboards across the country as they are published online.

Powering digital out-of-home’s potential

Nearly eight years since switching on its network, LUMO unveils a new strategic identity showing local and international brands the potential of DOOH.

LUMO reaffirms partnership with Daktronics

LUMO reaffirms its partnership with Daktronics, having installed more than 50 Daktronics screens over seven years to build a premier digital OOH network.

LUMO’s new Wellington screens mark continued expansion in the capital

LUMO adds two new Wellington screens, taking its capital coverage to 12 digital billboards and over half a million daily audience impressions.

LUMO welcomes fresh talent to sales team

LUMO Digital Outdoor expands its sales team, welcoming Lily Jayne Mark, Claudia Limaco, Georgie Roberts and Kendall Northcott to the business.

NZSki partners with LUMO to invite skiers back to the slopes

NZSki, operator of Mt Hutt, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables, uses LUMO's smart data technology to show skiers up-to-the-minute snow information.

Resene ColourMatch paints the town in the latest DOOH campaign

LUMO, Mediastone and Resene launch a dynamic DOOH campaign celebrating the power of colour in sport and Resene's extensive range during football fever.

Mission complete for new Mission: Impossible film with dynamic billboard campaign

Paramount launches a dynamic billboard campaign with a twist on LUMO screens for Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One across New Zealand.

LUMO and MetService partnership harnesses the weather

LUMO and MetService sign a strategic data agreement, giving brands smarter weather-triggered dynamic and programmatic capabilities on digital billboards.

LUMO partners with Tribe to activate real-time sports data in DOOH

After New Zealand Rugby's dynamic DOOH campaign for Super Rugby 2023, LUMO partners with sports app Tribe to bring real-time sports data to billboards.

LUMO strengthens sales team with new hires

LUMO Digital has revealed that its sales team is expanding, with the hiring of Ste Buck, Charlotte Garvan, and the recent promotion of Josh McWilliams. ‍

The PJ Project launches campaign with temperature-based creative

LUMO and the Kindness Collective Foundation launch a nationwide DOOH campaign for The PJ Project, using temperature-based creative on digital billboards.

LUMO becomes inaugural sponsor of First Five Rungs

LUMO is the inaugural sponsor of First Five Rungs, a Comms Council Young Leaders Group initiative supporting emerging talent in the advertising industry.

OOHMAA welcomes LUMO on board

LUMO formally joins OOHMAA after its sixth birthday, welcoming the industry body's broader, more inclusive membership and sharing of ideas.

Southern Cross Pet Insurance, MBM & TBWA launch ‘Pet Paw-casts’

Southern Cross Pet Insurance, MBM and TBWA launch Pet Paw-casts on LUMO screens, warning dog owners about hot ground temperatures and burnt paws in summer.

Engaging DOOH audiences with data-led creative

Brands are using data not just for planning and reporting but to make DOOH creative more engaging. LUMO looks at the rise of data-led creative.

How an independent challenger brand is reimagining digital out-of-home

As LUMO turns six, co-founder and CEO Phil Clemas reflects on a decade of change in out of home and how an independent challenger is reimagining DOOH.

Motion Sickness’ Andrew Hathaway and Kelly France take out top spot at 2022 Pixel Awards

Andrew Hathaway and Kelly France of Motion Sickness win the 2022 LUMO Pixel Awards with a live skin burn reading campaign for Melanoma New Zealand.

LUMO Digital Outdoor switches on 50th screen

LUMO switches on its 50th digital screen at the end of 2022, almost six years to the day since its first screen went live on Victoria Street.

Lotto NZ launches new-look Powerball DOOH campaign

PHD and DDB partner with LUMO to launch Lotto NZ's refreshed Powerball, a DOOH first using programmatic buying and dynamic creative optimisation.

TAB NZ digs up the past on the Bledisloe Cup

TAB NZ and creative agency Yarn fuel the trans-Tasman rivalry ahead of the second Bledisloe Cup match with a LUMO DOOH campaign about winning on home soil.

Judges announced for the Pixel Awards

LUMO announces the judging panel for the 2022 Pixel Awards, featuring well-known creatives from across the New Zealand advertising landscape.

LUMO onboards Hivestack's first-to-market DOOH yield management platform

LUMO integrates Hivestack's first to market DOOH yield management solution, giving New Zealand a glimpse of the next era of digital out of home growth.

Countdown for LUMO’s 2022 Pixel Awards

LUMO relaunches the Pixel Awards for 2022, an initiative to educate and motivate creatives to harness the opportunities of digital out of home.

Improving your out-of-home creative

LUMO Head of Design Jamie Snow explains why media owners and expanding digital capabilities are key to lifting the standard of out of home creative.

LUMO partnership to offer next-level reporting

LUMO Digital Outdoor partners with global outdoor analytics platform Quividi, taking reporting and accountability to new levels for advertisers.

Two new hires for LUMO Digital Outdoor

LUMO Digital Outdoor welcomes Rex Carpenter and Rob Law to its operations and account management teams as demand for digital out of home grows.

LUMO establishes foothold in Australia by joining the Alliance Outdoor Media Group

LUMO Digital Outdoor has expanded its presence across the ditch, joining the Alliance Outdoor Media Group as the first New Zealand-based media owner.

LUMO Labs and MBM inspire great debate with new dynamic campaign for Vogel’s

LUMO Labs has partnered with MBM to launch a dynamic omnichannel digital out of home (DOOH) campaign, ‘Vogel’s vs Vogel’s’.

MBM partners with LUMO to deliver market-first DOOH execution for Z Energy

Z Energy, MBM and LUMO deliver a New Zealand first for DOOH, celebrating electric vehicle drivers on digital billboards in cities across the country.

LUMO introduces new programmatic capabilities

LUMO and Doohly develop a new independent solution to streamline the whole direct and programmatic DOOH buying experience for advertisers and agencies.

LUMO partners with Canva to launch the Billboards for Good initiative

In an industry first, LUMO and Canva launch Billboards for Good, giving charities free creative support and outdoor campaigns on LUMO digital billboards.

How tech’s set to help outdoor bounce back in 2022

LUMO CEO and co-founder Phil Clemas explains how technology can help out of home advertising evolve and bounce back in 2022 after spend fell in 2020.

LUMO celebrates five years in business

LUMO Digital Outdoor celebrates five years in business after a year that saw the Auckland company double its screen inventory and achieve record growth.

LUMO welcomes in new hires for 2022 expansion

LUMO Digital Outdoor welcomes two new hires to support its 2022 expansion, as demand grows from direct advertisers, Australian agencies and programmatic.

LUMO Digital Outdoor teams up with Tracksuit

LUMO teams up with Tracksuit so advertisers can track and measure brand health and awareness on a rolling monthly basis, an industry first.

LUMO serves up support for the hospitality community

LUMO supports Help for Hospo with donated screens across New Zealand, encouraging donations for hospitality workers who need immediate financial help.

Chooice and LUMO team up to support Kiwi businesses

LUMO and Chooice offer free creative and digital billboard placements across 35 screens nationwide to help Kiwi small businesses recover after lockdown.

LUMO lights up Wellington

LUMO unveils Wellington Gateway on Thorndon Quay beside the Southern Motorway, a major city entry point used by over 70,000 southbound commuters daily.

LUMO reaches milestone, promotes two senior staff

LUMO adds its 30th large format LED screen and promotes Hamish Smith to Chief Marketing Officer and Jack Plowright to GM Programmatic DOOH.

LUMO and Hivestack deliver country’s first dynamic programmatic DOOH campaign

LUMO and Hivestack launch New Zealand's first dynamic programmatic DOOH campaign, for Fire and Emergency New Zealand, on LUMO digital billboards.

Scott Coldham joins LUMO board

LUMO Digital Outdoor has announced ex-Colenso BBDO Managing Director Scott Coldham as the newest independent director to its board.

LUMO grows team by three

After 12 percent year on year growth in early 2021, LUMO welcomes Rachel Alexander, Emma Small and Tamsin George to its operations and content teams.

LUMO solidifies roots in Australia with new local role

Kiwi-owned LUMO Digital Outdoor is increasing representation in Australia with the appointment of Liv Collins to Account Director for the country.

LUMO gets creative with DOOH

Born out of the pandemic, LUMO Labs is an in-house studio focused entirely on creating and producing content made for the digital out of home channel.

LUMO announces new agency account manager

LUMO Digital Outdoor has announced today a new agency account manger, Chloe van Diepenbrugge, to help deliver results for clients across the board.

Pitchblack Partners take out Pixel Awards

Pitchblack Partners wins the latest LUMO Pixel Awards, a quarterly competition celebrating dynamic and interactive creativity in digital out of home.

LUMO grows to meet client demands

LUMO Digital Outdoor appoints Charlie McCubbine as direct account manager to help businesses rebuild following Covid-19 with digital billboard advertising.

LUMO and Pitchblack help thousands hit the ground running

How LUMO and Pitchblack Partners helped many New Zealand small businesses reopen after lockdown with their Up and Running digital billboard campaign.

LUMO and Pitchblack combine forces to get businesses ‘Up and Running’

LUMO and Pitchblack offer free design and digital billboard placement in a non-profit initiative to help Kiwi businesses restart after lockdown.

Why real-time data is critical

After Covid-19 lockdowns changed traffic overnight, LUMO explains why real-time audience data is critical for out of home advertisers and agencies.

LUMO leads NZ into the programmatic DOOH era

LUMO Digital Outdoor signs a global partnership bringing new technology that introduces New Zealand to programmatic digital out of home advertising.

Elegant simplicity wins first Pixel Awards

Charlie Godinet and Rob Graves from Colenso BBDO win LUMO's first Pixel Award in 2019 with their Mainland Cheese Seconds digital out of home concept.

LUMO completes its national network

LUMO rolls out three new smart screens, becoming New Zealand's only nationwide 100% pure-play digital billboard owner and operator.

LUMO launches the Pixel Awards

LUMO Digital Outdoor is launching The Pixel Awards, designed to inspire and celebrate dynamic & interactive creativity for the digital out-of-home sector.

LUMO beefs up resources as business grows

LUMO launches its ninth premium smart billboard, a curved 12x3m Ports screen on Quay St, Auckland, and grows its team to manage the business growth.