Release Notes - 2025

Improvement

• [PUB-3357] We have reworked the Message history section of the Insights page to help administrators troubleshoot message issues by tracking what changed, when, and by whom. For more information, see Message History.

The Message history section has also been updated with a new CSV format and additional data to help users troubleshoot message changes. For more information, see Download Message History Data.

Improvement

• [PUB-3297] Reduced the playback delay after emergency message activation. For more information, see Activate an Emergency Message.

Fixed

• [PUB-3375] Fixed an issue that incorrectly displayed an emergency message on-screen.

Fixed

• [PUB-3309] Fixed an issue preventing message booking when the corresponding Broadsign Control content was archived.

Fixed

• [PUB-3338] Fixed an issue that incorrectly displayed emergency messages on screens.

Fixed

• [PUB-3283] Fixed an issue where video assets uploaded to Broadsign Control were missing some attributes.

Improved

• [PUB-3279] Moved all domains to the new playlist generation infrastructure.

Fixed

• [PUB-3291] Fixed an issue that prevented Broadsign Publish from properly displaying the Ad Copy Folder ID and BSS Domain ID identifiers.
• [PUB-3298] Fixed an issue where deactivating one emergency message for a player deactivated all of that player's emergency messages.

Fixed

• [PUB-3269] Fixed an issue where Broadsign Publish was uploading the wrong content type to Broadsign Control.

Fixed

• [PUB-2809] Fixed an issue where a cloned message did not have a start date.
• [PUB-2522] Fixed an issue where the player information was using the screen resolution instead of the player resolution.
• [PUB-3199] Fixed an issue where a deactivated user was still receiving approval emails.

Added

• [PUB-3063] Added the possibility to activate Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) as an extra layer of security to a user's account by requiring more than just their password to log in. MFA prompts users to enter a unique one-time code sent to their mobile phone via SMS. This helps prevent unauthorized access even if someone obtains your password. See Enable MFA Support, Unlock User Authentication, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

Fixed

• [PUB-2049] Fixed an issue where the list of folders did not appear when clicking on the "…" three dots.
• [PUB-3151] Fixed an issue where screens with long names did not appear properly in the Schedules view.
• [PUB-3191] Fixed an issue where creating an emergency message failed.

Added

• [PUB-3206] Added a new authentication mechanism for API users, making accessing Broadsign Publish API resources simpler. See Add a New API User.

Improved

• [PUB-3208] Added an Australian phone number for Emergency message activation by SMS. See Activate an Emergency Message by SMS.

Fixed

• [PUB-3205] Fixed an issue that caused dynamic content to not load correctly.
• [PUB-3198] Fixed an issue where some users associated with Time Groups could fail to create a message.

Improved

• [PUB-2864] / [PUB-3196] Added the Can upload to root permission, which allows a user to upload their content directly into the root of the library. Without this permission, the user must upload their content into a shared folder. See Add Content to the Library.
• [PUB-3154] Restricted UI elements for users with limited permissions.
• [PUB-2896] Resolved Google Translate error on the Your Schedule page.