Business

Sam Stokely: “This is a great business to be in.”

Company of the Day: Stokely Outdoor Markets: Oklahoma Address: PO Box 141277, Broken Arrow, OK. 74014-1277 Phone: 918-402-9016 Stokely Outdoor operates a plant with over 700 billboard faces including 6 digital billboard faces in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area.  The company was started by Bill and Sarah Stokely in 1978.  Bill’s daughter Shelley joined the […]

Michigan Has Money for High Efficiency LED Conversions

Reliable Electric’s Brian Kline tells Billboard Insider that  now is the time to convert your old lights to high efficiency LED’s, especially if you live in Michigan. What’s the program Brian? This year brings an opportunity for billboard operators in Michigan. Reliable Electric Products Company and Consumer’s Energy have partnered […]

Cowlbeck Named to MRC Executive Committee

Billboard Insider notes that the IBOUSA’s Chris Cowlbeck has been named to the MRC executive committee.  Chris has been a committee member of MRC for 4 years. He has served on three MRC OOH committees in the past as a committee member only. He is now appointed as the chair […]

Formetco Partners with Flock Off

Formetco will now offer Flock Off, a bird abatement solution that humanely and effectively prevents pest birds from landing and settling on structures, helping billboard operators protect their assets and prevent revenue loss from bird damage. Duluth, Jan. 5th, 2023. Formetco and Flock Off announced today that the companies have […]

Company of the Day: Street Smart Outdoor

Company: Street Smart Outdoor Markets: New Jersey, Florida Address: 345 Highway 9 South, Suite 388 | Manalapan, New Jersey 07726 Email: info@streetsmartoutdoor.com Phone: 888-468-1414 Street Smart operates a solar powered bus shelter, bus bench and trash bin plant with over 1,000 locations in New Jersey and Florida.  Street Smart is […]

Company of the Day: Sun Outdoor

Company:  Sun Outdoor Advertising. Markets:  Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington Headquarters:  11221 Pacific Highway SW, Lakewood, WA  98499 Phone:  866-581-3118 Email: info@sunoutdoor.com Sun Outdoor is a family owned business which was started in 1982.  The firm’s plant includes billboards in the following communities: Bakersfield, CA Ridgecrest, CA Mohavi, CA Tehachapi, CA Barstow, […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds January 14, 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 […]

Company of the Day: Steel City Outdoor

Company:  Steel City Billboards Markets: Pennsylvania Headquarters: 715 Riverview Rd, Verona, PA  15147 Phone: 888-288-7441 Email: mdfowkes@steelcitybillboards.com Steel City Billboards is a family-owned firm which operates a billboard plant with 68 faces, including 50 digital faces in communities in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  The company was started in 2011 and is a member of OAAA, […]

Two Additional Acquisitions for The Second Half of 2022

After our update on OOH transactions for the second half of 2022, Insider heard from two readers to make sone additions to the list. Just wanted to let you know after seeing the 2022 acquisitions, that Trailhead Media bought Elliott Outdoor Advertising on Aug 22, 2022. Happy New Year. I […]