Earlier this week Billboard Insider talked about funding your out of home company with your own funds. Today we talk about funding your out of home company with money from friends and family. One-fourth of Billboard Insider’s readers have used equity from friends and family to fund their OOH company. […]
Starting at 9:00 am Tuesday October 29, Microsoft experienced a major web outage relating to the Azure cloud service. Companies which relied on Microsoft Cloud services were impacted. We have heard for example that digital billboard cameras which were relayed through the Microsoft cloud stopped working. One billboard operator wrote […]
Yesterday we asked Billboard Insider readers where the equity for their out of home company comes from. More than half of Billboard Insider readers use their own money for equity. One-quarter of Billboard Insider readers use equity from friends and family. One-eighth of Billboard Insider readers use equity from acccredited […]
Company: First Media Outdoor Markets: New York Address: 745 Fifth Avenue, Suite 500. New York, New York 10151 Email: info@FirstMediaNY.com Phone: 929-545-6110 First Media operates a billboard plant in New York City. Belan Vekker is CEO Founder. The company also has a business in the aid of legalizing and […]
There are three sources of equity for your out of home company: you; friends and family; accredited investors, and equity funds. We’ll talk about each alternative in turn. Today we talk about funding a out of home company yourself. You You need to be willing to invest in your out […]
Paris, October 27th, 2025 – JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announces that it has been awarded the exclusive advertising contract for Barcelona’s Bus Shelters and City Information Panels (CIPs) following a competitive tender. JCDecaux will operate the largest street furniture contract in Spain’s […]
A Billboard Insider reader asks when an out of home joint venture might make sense and how out of home joint ventures are structured. What is a out of home advertising joint venture An out of home advertising joint venture is when two partices agree to jointly operate an out […]
Roy Park Junior has published a new edition of Sons in the Shadow: Surviving The Family business as An SOB, a book about his business career including stints as CEO of Park Communications Inc. and Park Outdoor. In 1976 Roy Park Jr’s father Roy Park asked him to fix […]
Lisbon, October 24th, 2025 Galp, a leading energy company in the Iberian Peninsula, and MOP, a key player in Portugal’s Out-of-Home (OOH) media landscape, have announced a strategic partnership set to transform the digital communication landscape in Portugal. This collaboration will establish a state-of-the-art digital OOH network across Galp’s service […]
Company: Flynn Sign Company Markets: Tennessee Headquarters: 85 Burnett Street, Crossville, Tennessee 38555 Phone: 931-484-9591 Email: Sales@Flynnsigns.net Flynn Sign Company is a family owned and operated business started in 1948 by Bill Flynn to hand paint and service signs. In 1970 the company moved to its 85 Burnett Street location. The company is currently operated […]
