Author: John Weller

Arrington Outdoor Acquires Select North Texas Outdoor Advertising Assets from Ralston Outdoor

For Immediate Release – April 9, 2026 Dallas, Texas – Ralston Outdoor (“Ralston”) announced today the divestiture of select Outdoor Advertising Assets to Arrington Outdoor Advertising (“Arrington”). Drachman M&A Co. represented seller Ralston in the transaction. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “As our business evolves, it has become […]

Company of the Day – Maddison Visual Media

Company: Maddison Visual Media Headquarters: 11811 Sendera Ln., Richmond, TX 77407 Market: Southeast Texas Phone: 866-794-3567 Maddison Visual Media is one of the two largest billboard companies in the greater Beaumont area. Maddison provides advertising access to Southeast Texas including Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson and Orange Counties and has numerous billboards […]

“Brevity is the Soul of Wit” or How OOH Has Become Boring

by Nick Coston Whether you call you them billboards, screens, displays, panels, posters, digitals, 3-D or Holograms, the name doesn’t matter. What does matter is that current ad copy has gotten bland. That goes for all these OOH products mentioned. Compared to the 40’s and 50’s, with its bright colors, […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Commences Consent Solicitation Relating to its Senior Secured Notes

SAN ANTONIO, April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (“Clear Channel” or the “Company“) (NYSE: CCO) announced today that it has commenced a consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation“) with respect to its outstanding senior secured notes (the “Senior Secured Notes“), consisting of (i) $865,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.875% […]

Daktronics to Ring Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell on April 8, 2026

Bell ceremony precedes Daktronics’ 2026 Investor Day on April 9 BROOKINGS, S.D. – Apr. 2, 2026 – Daktronics (NASDAQ: DAKT), the leading U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of best-in-class dynamic video communication displays and control systems for customers worldwide, today announced the company will ring the Closing Bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in […]

Company of the Day – M&M Outdoor Advertising

Company: M&M Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1105 South Hampton Rd., DeSoto TX 75115 Markets: Dallas, Ellis Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas Phone: (972) 223-5671 M&M Outdoor Advertising has been in business for over 40 years. The Company has been able to select and maintain the more prominent and choice locations for […]

Geopath and OAAA Selects Ipsos for Audience Measurement Pilot Program

Joint effort by Geopath with OAAA marks major step in evolving measurement to support modern media planning and continued industry growth NEW YORK, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Geopath, in partnership with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), today announced a major step forward in modernizing […]

Peanut Butter Raises: Why Uniform Salary Increases Demotivate Employees

Peanut butter belongs on sandwiches—not in your compensation strategy. By Janea McDonald, Owner, Edge Consulting Understanding the “Peanut Butter Raise” A new employee demotivator is spreading (pun intended) through organizations: the “peanut butter raise.” This term refers to the practice of distributing salary increases evenly across all employees, regardless of […]