Author: John Weller

Billboard Insider On Clear Channel France and Equinox Industries

If you read our lead article today, you will know that Clear Channel has not sold their assets in France, but have entered into exclusive discussions with a Company called Equinox Industries for the sale of their French assets.  A little unusual to have a press release that tells you […]

Company of the Day – Blackjack Media Group

Company:  Blackjack Media Group Markets: Florida Address: 8522 State Rd 52, Hudson FL  34667 Phone: 727-857-6069 Blackjack Media Group operates a transit advertising business for the Pasco County Public Transportation system and the Lakeland Area Mass Transit District which operates as the Citrus Connection. In addition, the company does vehicle […]

Canadian Out of Home Agency Works With Law Enforcement For One of Their Own

The Canadian Out of Home Marketing and Measurements Bureau (COMMB) is lending a hand to help police solve the death of Karolina Huebner-Makurat, a Leslieville mother fatally struck by a stray bullet in Toronto’s Leslieville neighborhood on July 7. Her husband, and father to their two children, Adrian Makurat, works […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds July 15, 2023

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

OOH Sales: Being a Good Salesperson Isn’t What You Think

Think you can get by on your winning smile and your outgoing personality to pave your road to OOH sales success?  There’s a widespread notion suggesting that if you’re amicable, enjoy socializing, and have a pleasing personality, you were made to be in sales! Common belief tends to exclude introverts […]

Adams Outdoor Advertising Issuing Senior Secured Notes

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KBRA is assigning preliminary ratings to the Series 2023-1 Class A-1 Notes, Class A-2 Notes, Class B Notes, and Class C Notes (the Series 2023-1 Notes) from Adams Outdoor Advertising Limited Partnership, (the Issuer), an asset-backed securitization that is primarily collateralized by billboards and revenue generated from the […]

Daktronics Proves It’s How You Finish That Counts

Insider’s Comments: Outstanding 4th quarter and year end results for the digital billboard maker Daktronics.  The market liked what they  heard as the stock was up 20% for the day closing at $7.33. Here are highlights from their press release. BROOKINGS, S.D., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Daktronics, Inc. […]

Does Your Digital Have a Backup Generator?

In North America, we sometimes (or all the  time) take for granted that we will have continuous access to electricity to keep our digitals flipping and the lights on for our vinyls.  We should count our blessings because that is not necessarily the case in other parts of the world […]

Company of the Day – Besko Outdoor

Company:  BESKO Outdoor       Markets: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York. Headquarters: PO Box 280, Hamlin, Pa. 18427 Phone: 570-689-3226 Email: info@beskomedia.com Besko Outdoor was founded in the 1970’s by Ted Ericson. Ted built two outdoor advertising structures along Interstates 81 and 380 near the Scranton, Pa. area. Besko Outdoor is now a regional […]

Basis Technologies and Place Exchange Integrate to Power Digital-Out-of-Home Advertising Growth

The Collaboration is the First to Use IAB Tech Lab’s OpenRTB 2.6 Specification for Programmatic DOOH Advertising to Power Marketers’ Access Digital Screens Across All Formats and Venues Chicago — July 11, 2023 — Basis Technologies (https://basis.com), a leading provider of cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence software for marketing and […]