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A Must Attend Event for OOH Operators

Next Wednesday July 22 Geopath and OAAA are holding a must attend event for independent out of home operators.  It’s free to any billboard operator.  A great way to spend a couple hours heading into the weekend. Geopath/OAAA Virtual Independent Operators Seminar Join OAAA and Geopath for a Virtual Independent […]

Promising Signs for OOH in Second Half 2020

The third webinar of the OAAA series, OOH and the Impact of COVID-19, was held last week, and contained a number of encouraging signs and important data points for the industry. Among the positive signals and useful updates covered in the webinar: MAGNA projects OOH will outperform all other traditional […]

OOH Media Plan Awards Submissions Open through August 31, 2020

  Is Your Case Study Strong Enough to Win A Media Plan Award? The OOH Media Plan Awards program honors effective OOH media plans that maximize the synergies between media and creative strategies by budget size. Eligibility for the 2020 OOH Media Plan Awards competition requires an OOH campaign ran […]

Bright Idea: Out of Home Converts to Better Lighting

By Ken Klein, EVP – Government Affairs, OAAA Out of home media is completing a basic but meaningful step for sustainability:  switching its light bulbs. Nationwide, this practical step means: Improved energy efficiency and less energy load, requiring less energy generation Better lens technology that reduces light “spillage” Fewer maintenance […]

Geopath/OAAA Virtual Independent Operators Seminar

Join OAAA and Geopath for a Virtual Independent Operators Seminar on Wednesday, July 22 from 2 – 4 PM eastern. Hear from industry experts as they discuss topics important for running a successful OOH company in today’s turbulent media business. The seminar will feature several short but content rich sessions […]

OAAA’s Freitas Retiring

After nearly 25 years at OAAA, Stephen Freitas, CMO, has announced his intention to retire at the end of the year and has agreed to transition to a new role as EVP of Industry Initiatives where he will act as a senior advisor to OAAA and continue to leverage his […]

OAAA Congratulates Don Avjean on His Retirement

Don Avjean, VP of Government Affairs for OUTFRONT Media, plans to retire at the end of July after nearly 50 years in the industry. The OAAA created a Q&A with Don as well as video tribute which you can view below. Thanks Don for your years of service to the […]

OAAA Special Report on Cannabis

An OAAA Special Report Expect three “more” trends: more legal cannabis, more demand for cannabis advertising, and more debate. Here are highlights of OAAA’s June 17 webinar: Revenue-hungry state and local governments are collecting millions in taxes and fees. Cannabis is legal (in some form) in 33 states; legalization measures […]

Mark Tutssel: What’s the poster?

OAAA President and CEO Anna Bager interviewed Mark Tutssel (former executive Chairman – Leo Burnett Worldwide)  last friday as part of the OAAA’s lunch break series.  Some of the highlights. What is the real value of out of home? When I first got into advertising I worked at Saatchi and […]

Out of Home Debt Markets Resilient

The out of home debt markets have been remarkably resilient during the Covid.  Clear Channel just amended its credit agreement  to get more flexibility.   OUTFRONT did the same in April.  Lamar expects to come through the downturn without asking for any covenants amendments from its lenders and it raised $400 […]