Recent Posts
- Huntington Billboards (“Huntington”) announced today the sale of its Florida outdoor advertising assets to Lamar Advertising Company (“Lamar”). Stark Capital represented Huntington Billboards in the transaction. The transaction included 48
- By Richard Hamlin and Marnie Cody, Hamlin|Cody Law Firm Constructive notice can become important when property subject to a billboard lease is sold, refinanced, or otherwise transferred. The issue is not limited to whether a new owner personally
- Adgile Media Group, the category leader in truck-side advertising and the largest tech-enabled final-mile delivery media network in the U.S., today announced it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Relevant DS, the modern SaaS digital signage platform purpose-built for entertainment, today announced the launch of its next-generation RELEVANT DS Dynamic One-Sheet
- Company: Sandau Bros Sign Company, Inc. Markets: Iowa Address: 1627 9th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 51501 Email: rog@sandausigncompany.com Phone: 1-712-328-2342 Sandau Bros operates a banner, sign, bus bench and billboard plant in Council
Business
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Adgile is one of 2026 Inc 5000 fastest growing companies
August 28, 2026Adgile Media Group, the category leader in truck-side advertising and the largest [...] -
Company of the Day: Sandau Bros sign
August 28, 2026Company: Sandau Bros Sign Company, Inc. Markets: Iowa Address: 1627 9th Avenue, Council Bluffs, [...] -
Company of the Day – Sanford Outdoor
August 27, 2026Company: Sanford Outdoor Headquarters: 247 North Service Rd W., 300 Oakville, ON L6M 3E7 Markets: [...] -
95% of Billboard Insider readers have seen construction costs increase over the past year.
August 26, 2026President Trump’s 50% steel tariff and the accompanying 42% increase in steel prices [...] -
Company of the Day: Saunders Outdoor
August 26, 2026Company: Saunders Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1764 W 2900 S, Ogden, UT 84401 [...] -
Trump Tariffs Increase Billboard Costs
August 25, 2026Billboard Insider is hearing from billboard fabricators that steel prices may be heading up again. [...]
- Moving Walls sets the Gold Standard for DOOH Measurement
- Company of the Day – Rue Outdoor Advertising
- Company of the Day: San Diego Outdoor
Digital Signs
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Relevant DS introduces new scheduler for theater lobbies.
August 28, 2026MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Relevant DS, the modern [...] -
Samsung and Smartify Media Forge Strategic Partnership to Turn Commercial Displays into Revenue-Generating Media Networks
August 26, 2026MIAMI, FL, August 24, 2026 (EZ Newswire) — Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (Samsung) and [...] -
Orange Barrel Media, YESCO Complete Major Signage Project for the Comedy Store in West Hollywood
August 21, 2026WEST HOLLYWOOD, Ca. (August 2026) – Orange Barrel Media (OBM) and YESCO announce the completion [...] -
DPAA announces Video Everywhere Summit speaker lineup
August 20, 2026NEW YORK – August 18, 2026 – DPAA, the global trade marketing association driving the growth [...] -
How Formetco’s Panel-Free Design Redefines Hurricane Resistance
August 18, 2026As hurricane season approaches, it’s crucial to secure your assets and the areas they’re placed [...] -
A note on north versus south facing digital billboards
August 14, 2026Yesterday we quoted Trailhead Media CEO John Murrow as saying “I never understood that a [...]
- John Murrow on converting statics to digital billboards
- Daktronics Pulled Into NBA Salary Cap Scandal
- Broadsign Issues 2026 Programmatic Report
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This should keep you up at night
August 27, 2026What if your business manager kept your OOH company’s financial information in their head? Or on Post-it notes? Or in a [...] -
You write a post complaining about AI spam and get…..AI spam
August 21, 2026Some humor for Friday. Two months ago, Billboard Insider complained about people using AI to create low-quality spam email. [...] -
Kevin Gephart on Selling Short-Term vs Long-Term Contracts
July 29, 2026A big “thank you” to the billboard operators who responded to the recent Short-Term vs. Long-Term Contracts survey. [...] -
Reader feedback on minimum length ad contracts
July 21, 2026On last week’s Bell Board Podcast, out of home sales expert Kevin Gephart said to avoid focusing on short term ad [...] -
Kevin Gephart on short term versus long term sales contracts
July 20, 2026On last week’s Bell Board Podcast out of home sales expert Kevin Gephart said this about selling short term versus long [...] -
Stop Selling Billboards. Start Selling Ideas. | Kevin Gephart
July 15, 2026Neil Bell, host of The Bell Board Posdcast has a new show out featuring sales consultant extraordinaire Kevin Gephart. You [...]
- More Revenue, Same Clients. How OOH Companies Are Winning Digital Budgets With Amplified
- The Drawbacks of Automated Marketing
- The Human Touch in Out of Home Marketing
Creative
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Parker Outdoor uses a self-promo picture.
August 27, 2026We have been running examples self-promo billboards. Mel Pap of Gila River uses a drawing of [...] -
Dolly Parton Tribute in London
August 27, 2026Ocean Outdoor ran a 10 minute Dolly Parton tribute on Landsec’s Piccdilly Lights large format [...] -
Get Your Kicks on Route 66
August 26, 2026By Nick Coston When you think of billboard towns, it’s easy to conjure up New York, Chicago and [...] -
Pass It On Dolly
August 26, 2026Insider thought this image was appropriate for the sad news we all received today. Rest in [...] -
Rate this Ad by Greg Callaham
August 24, 2026Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the [...] -
Out of Home campaign asks, What’s in Tequila?
August 21, 2026HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PATRÓN® Tequila, the world’s number [...]
- Mary Ellen Pap – Self Promo
- What do corporate swag and billboards have in common? Turns out—a lot.
- Tyler Media Kinda Chic Self Promo
Finance
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Huntington Billboards Sells Florida Assets to Lamar
August 28, 2026Huntington Billboards (“Huntington”) announced today the sale of its Florida outdoor [...] -
TWG Global’s Mark Walter Defends Himself
August 27, 2026Mark Walter, the owner of TWG Global, a partner in the pending Clear Channel Outdoor buyout has [...] -
Lamar vs Link: What Q2 Says About Rural Billboard Economics
August 25, 2026Lamar Advertising and Link Media offer an interesting look at the economics of suburban and [...] -
More on the Mark Walter Story…
August 19, 2026Yesterday Billboard Insider reported that the DOJ is investigating certain transactions involving [...] -
Keep an Eye on the Mark Walter Story..
August 18, 2026Billionaire investor Mark Walter is under DOJ investigation for not disclosing certain loans his [...] -
Link Media Outdoor Revenues up 3% in 2Q 2026
August 17, 2026Here are the financial results for Link Media Outdoor for the second quarter of 2026 sponsored [...]
- John Murrow on having an equity fund for a partner
- US Out of Home stocks paying 4% dividends
- Lamar Revenue up 7% in 2Q 2026
Legal
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The Role of Constructive Notice and Inquiry Notice in California Billboard Leases
August 28, 2026By Richard Hamlin and Marnie Cody, Hamlin|Cody Law Firm Constructive notice can become important [...] -
Dallas Looks to Parks for its Next Billboard Opportunity
August 11, 2026By SignValue Dallas’ proposed billboard program is unusual for several reasons. The proposal to [...] -
Winning the Condemnation Game
July 23, 2026If you’ve been in out of home long enough you’ll get a condemnation notice when a [...] -
Ron Camhi on the Inglewood Case
July 22, 2026Billboard Insider has written before about the Inglewood legal dispute. We talked about the case [...] -
You can recover legal fees if your lease says so
July 9, 2026You can recover legal fees to defend your lease rights if your lease says so. That’s the [...] -
Update on Yesterday’s Inglewood Legal Article
July 1, 2026After publishing our article in the Inglewood lawsuit, we heard back from Richard Hamlin with some [...]
- Inglewood Wins Legal Victory Under World Cup spotlight
- What Constitutes Constructive Notice?
- An Update on AI Legal and Regulatory Issues
Lists
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Billboard Insider’s 2026 List of Billboard Structure Painting Contractors
June 8, 2026“Which contractors paint billboard structures?” is a question Billboard Insider [...] -
Billboard Insider’s Updated Contractor List March 2026
March 4, 2026We’ve added several more names to our list of our of home contractors. This updated list [...] -
Billboard Insider’s Updated Contractor List 2026
February 25, 2026We get frequent requests from readers for contractor and installation referrals. Here’s a [...] -
Updated Out of Home Acquisition List for 2025
January 15, 2026We did well this year getting data together, but like always there are a few deals that slip [...] -
Out of Home Acquisition List for 2025
January 12, 2026Billboard Insider has compiled our list of out of home transactions for 2025. If we’ve written [...] -
The 20 Fastest Growing US Roadside Companies in 2025
August 7, 2025Here’s Billboard Insider’s list of the 20 fastest growing US independent roadside [...]
- Billboard Insider’s 2025 List of Bulletin/Poster Companies Ranked by Digital Faces
- Billboard Insider’s 2025 List of North American Bulletin/Poster companies, Ranked by Faces
- Billboard Insider’s List of the 20 Largest North American Bulletin/Poster Companies, Ranked by Faces
Podcasts
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John Murrow on having an equity fund for a partner
August 14, 2026On this week’s Bell Board Podcast Trailhead Media CEO John Murrow talks about the pros and [...] -
John Murrow on converting statics to digital billboards
August 13, 2026On this week’s Bell Board podcast Trailhead CEO John Murrow talked about digital billboards. [...] -
John Murrow on managing lease costs
August 12, 2026Neil Bell of the Bell Board Podcast released a podcast interview with Trailhead CEO John Murrow [...] -
The Walgreens Rule for Sign Development
June 17, 2026Justin Booher of Vital Outdoor appeared this week on Neil Bell’s Bell Board Podcast. Some [...] -
Street Furniture Product Update: What OOH Media Owners Should Know
June 11, 2026Street furniture continues to be a flexible and valuable format in out of home advertising. In the [...] -
Using AI in Out of Home
April 29, 2026Billboard Insider’s Dave Westburg was a guest on the Bell Board Podcast last week. [...]
- Four Errors Out of Home Companies Make
- Lamar’s Hal Kilshaw talks politics and digital billboards
- Adquick’s Ty Tinker on an Out of Home Success Story
