Insider visited the land of cactus, Kalil, Clear Channel and Advision this week. First stop, Kalil and Co to see Max Drachman and Kalil’s out of home and media investment banking team. It’s a rare day when these nomadic investment bankers are in the same room. Pictured below left […]
Month: March 2017
Questions about Uber Tuscon autonomous car crash
The police report is out on last week’s Tuscon Uber crash. Property 360 carried a Bloomberg article on the crash which says that an eyewitness report: “raises the question of whether Uber’s self-driving sensors spotted the light turning yellow and, if so, whether it decided it could safely continue through the intersection. One […]
FEPE convention June 7-9, 2017
The 58th FEPE International Congress to be held in Stockholm from June 7-9 will be the most global in the event’s long history, featuring top speakers from all around the world. The Congress – with the theme “A Time of Revolution – Earning the Right to Win” – includes a […]
Company of the Day: City Outdoor
Company: City Outdoor Markets: New York, Florida, Massachusetts, Illinois, California. Headquarters: 1333 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, NY 10018 Pbone: 212-736-9400 City outdoor operates billboards in New York, Miami, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. In addition to billboards the company has manages a plant of 100 street bulletins […]
Penneco on using colors in out of home design.
This week’s Billboard design tips come from Penneco Outdoor’s blog. They’ve written a brilliant article on choosing the best color for your billboard. Insider thanks Penneco for permission to publish. Want to design an outdoor ad that really stands out? Using the right colors for your billboard can make a […]
The Guardian Suing Rubicon Project
Business Insider reports that British publisher, The Guardian, is preparing to file a lawsuit against ad tech company Rubicon Project. The Guardian is alleging Rubicon Project did not disclose fees it levied on advertiser’s looking to buy the newspaper’s on-line ad inventory. Billboard Insider recently reported on Rubicon Project and […]
Clear Channel pulls proposal in St. John’s County
Insider has previously reported on a proposed two year pilot program to test digital billboards in St. John’s County. Staugustime.com reported yesterday that Clear Channel withdrew its bid for the digital billboards program along Interstate 95. The County Administrator indicated that Clear Channel determined it would be a “better strategy” to […]
Company of the Day – Cincy Digital
Company: Cincy Digital Headquarters: 7811 Laurel Ave. Cincinnati Oh. 45243-2608 Markets: Cincinnati, Ohio Phone: 513.342.6866 Email: info@cincydigital.com Cincy Digital LLC is a locally owned OOH media firm in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincy Digital’s northbound and southbound billboards are in a prime location on I-71 between two premier upscale shopping destinations. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Outdoor Legal: Know Your Landlord
Insider has written before about the dangers of using a middleman who marks up billboard properties without you knowing it. Same thing applies to doing business with a middleman who stands between you and a billboard’s landlord. Take the case of Stevenson v Clausel: In 1964, Liberty Sign Company agreed […]
One Poem At A Time
Smoketown, the oldest African-American neighborhood in Louisville, KY is a unique place rich in heritage and culture. It is an eclectic mix of individuals all coming together to embody the word community. In Smoketown, you don’t just find people, you find a community connected to their history. Insider Louisville reported […]