Insider has written before about a 65 foot floating digital billboard boat which Burke Billboards has been sailing around False Creek Bay and English Bay. The billboard board has a 12 by 40 foot digital screen. Vancouver 24hours and Business Vancouver report that the city of Vancouver has proposed an amendment […]
You know a billboard has been noticed when it attracts pranksters. We’ve written before about this Lamar Kansas City Royals billboard which includes a 14 foot foam player. KSHB reports that last Wednesday night vandals cut five bolts and removed the 150 pound, $7,500, foam player from the board. The […]
Lind Media recently sent out an email talking about the company’s community service activities. The email is a terrific example of how to remind your communities what you do for them. Insider has reproduced the email below. Don’t assume that politicians and citizens automatically recognize your community service efforts. You […]
Insider wrote earlier this week that Anthem Displays was active at the TAB/OAAA show. Anthem is a Boulder, Colorado company that manufactures digital/LED displays for the out-of-home industry. Anthem was founded in 2013 by Rod Rackley and Evan Brooks, both former Circle Graphics executives. Insider talked with co-founder and partner […]
Fortune interviewed Outfront Media’s CEO Jeremy Male. Here are some of Male’s comments together with Insider’s reactions. “We are taking a look at acquisitions. In fact we just completed one in the last few weeks, a company called Reynolds down in Dallas.” Reynolds outdoor has 500 faces in Dallas and […]
Did you know that Clear Channel owns a steel fabrication company? Here’s quote from the company’s 10k: We typically own the physical structures on which our clients’ advertising copy is displayed. We build some of the structures at our billboard fabrication business in Illinois and erect them on sites we […]
Company: Colorado West Outdoor Advertising Market: Grand Valley, Colorado Headquarters: 2475 Commerce Blvd. Grand Junction, CO 81505 Phone: 970-242-5248 Colorado West Outdoor Advertising is a second generation family-owned firm which owns over 100 billboards as well as a bus bench and bus shelter advertising business in Grand Junction Colorado. The […]
The Gallatin Tennessee Planning commission approved new digital and billboard regulations by a vote of 6-1 according to The Tennessean. The rules must now be approved by the Gallatin City Council. The rule changes include the following: Billboards are permitted only along state roadways and must have a State […]
Noone wants to come up with what they think is a unique name for their billboard company only to find out that someone else has the same name. It creates all sorts of confusion. Here are some outdoor company names you want to avoid because two or more outdoor […]
Some new data from YouGov demonstrates the growing power of interactive billboards and their ability to reach young and old people. New data from YouGov Profiles suggests around one in two people both notice billboards at the side of the road and agree that billboards showing dynamic content, such as breaking […]
