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Blue Man Group Selects Helius to Provide Digital Signage
Wednesday 25. February 2009 - Blue Man Group deploys Helius digital signage system for employee and customer communications
Helius (a Hughes company), the leading provider of IPTV and digital media solutions for business, today announced that it has been selected by Blue Man Group to provide a multi-channel digital media system for use in both corporate communications and customer-facing digital signage. Blue Man Group is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts, which combine music, comedy and multimedia theatrics to produce a unique form of entertainment.
Blue Man Group theatrical shows and concerts have embraced cutting-edge technology and media to excite audiences worldwide. With Helius, they are again using technology and media to provide innovative messages to their employees and customers before and after events.
“Initially, we purchased the Helius platform so we could offer internal communications to employees and staff,” said Chris Nelson, managing director, Blue Man Group Las Vegas. “We have been very satisfied with the Helius experience and look forward to the same high quality of service using their digital signage application to communicate with our customers.”
The Helius MediaSignage platform provides the hardware and software for any company to easily meet their corporate communications and digital signage needs. From the ability to create and manage playlists, to specific scheduling of video and data content on individual screens, Helius provides the tools to effectively communicate with employees and customers through compelling visual displays. Whether it is the entry-level software, MediaAuthor, or the enterprise edition, MediaSignage, Helius offers turnkey applications and price points to match any customer needs.
“Helius technology opens the doors to presenting the right message, at the right time, to the right audience,” said Jeff Crapo, senior vice president of marketing and business development for Helius. “We are proud to have the opportunity to work with Blue Man Group and welcome them to the Helius family of customers who use our technology at tens of thousands of locations worldwide.”
Helius is a proud sponsor of the Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 25th and 26th, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Its team of solutions experts will be in attendance at the show to answer questions and demonstrate the Helius technology. Be sure to visit the Helius booth (#2209) to enter the drawing for free tickets to see Blue Man Group live at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas.