Carousel Digital Signage
Carousel (marketed as Carousel Digital Signage / Carousel Cloud) is a cloud-based digital signage software platform trusted since 1997, operating as a division of Tightrope Media Systems and powering more than 45,000 screens across corporate, education, and government facilities. The company focuses on IT-friendly, hardware-agnostic content management with built-in emergency alerting and accessibility compliance.
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Carousel Cloud is the company's core hosted SaaS digital signage CMS, built around channels, zones, and bulletins for scheduling and content distribution.
- Dedicated Player Software for high-reliability, always-on playback via BrightSign, Apple TV, and the new Amazon Signage Stick
- Content Feeds — one-to-many delivery via URL across browsers, tablets, mobile devices, and conference rooms
- Emergency Messaging module with Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) integration, extended via partnerships with CrisisGo and Raptor Technologies
- MDM (Mobile Device Management) capabilities, deepened through partnerships with Moki and FileWave
- Broad media player support spanning BrightSign, Bluefin/BrightSign built-in displays, Sony, Philips, Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, Zoom Rooms, and Chrome Enterprise
- Integrations with Canva, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Power BI, Geckoboard, iCal, Google Calendar, Exchange, and rSchool
- Creator Library with hundreds of included templates, imagery, and channel designs
- New Interactive Experience, an immersive showcase built with content partner Studio Kudzu
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