Tag: Michigan

Reaching South Carolina, Nevada and Michigan Voters with OOH

Geopath has put together an analysis of how candidates Michigan, Nevada and South Carolina can use out of home to reach potential voters in this month’s presidential primaries. Here’s Michigan…   Nevada… and South Carolina…   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the […]

Billboard Legal: A Tax Foreclosure Doesn’t Create Billboard Ownership

Acquiring land via a tax foreclosure doesn’t give a company ownership of a billboard.  That’s the lesson of Outfront vs CYA Properties.  Here are the facts: In 1971 OUTFRONT leased vacant land in Wayne County, Michigan to install a billboard.  The lease was renewed several times, most recently in 2009.  […]

Company of the Day – Michigan Outdoor

Company: Michigan Outdoor Advertising Markets: Michigan Headquarters: PO Box 2399, Petoskey, MI  49770 Phone: 231-348-0011 Email: steve@michiganoutdoor.com Michigan Outdoor operates a 23 face billboard plant in northern Michigan and the upper peninsula of Michigan.Stephen Murray, owner, has been in the outdoor advertising business for over 35 years, 29 of the […]

Year End Regulatory Roundup

Three year-end regulatory stories. Myron Laible Billboard operators in Missouri thanked Myron Laible for his long service to the industry.  Laible retires from the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) effective January 4, 2019, after 33+ years.  The OAAA Board of Directors and Legislative Committee honored him on November 13. […]

The election: what it means for out of home.

A billboard start-up exec was elected to the Ohio Legislature.  The legal-cannabis category expanded.  And some states will have more road money.  That’s what voters decided Tuesday. Jena Powell, VP of sales and marketing at Huntington Outdoor Advertising in Greenville, OH, was elected to the Ohio House with 75 percent […]

Company of the Day – Prime-Site Media

Company: Prime-Site Media, LLC Headquarters: 39555 Orchard Hill Place, Suite 600, Novi MI 48375 Market: Lower Michigan Phone: 248.449.2959 Email: jay@prime-sitemedia.com Co-Managing Partners Jay Carll and Bob Klausmeier bring strong experience to their all digital billboard plant located in lower Michigan.  Bob took some time with Insider last year to discuss the digital […]

Michigan Governor Vetoes School Billboards

The Detroit Free Press, Mlive and The Detroit News reported that  Michigan Governor Rick Snyder vetoed legislation to permit billboards to be erected on school property along state managed roads. and increase the total number of billboards permitted in Michigan. Insider posted in December about Senate Bill 953 passing the Michigan […]