Another big city is considering the benefits of large digital signs. OUTFRONT and the Urban Activation Institute are spearheading an attempt to develop an arts and entertainment district which would include digital signs. San Antonio Report quotes a city staffer as saying that the signs will help activate spaces and […]
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DOmedia Launches PeopleToMySpot for Local OOH Advertisers
24th January 2024, Columbus, OH — DOmedia has partnered with location analytics leader, Placer.ai to launch PeopleToMySpot, giving local advertisers access to foot-traffic reports for any U.S. ZIP code on PeopleToMySpot.com. The website helps local marketers and business owners understand foot-traffic patterns near their brick-and-mortar locations. Businesses can then plan and […]
Private Equity and Out of Home – Why Should I Add a Partner
There’s lots of private equity interest in out of home to judge from the calls Billboard Insider gets. This is the first column in a series on private equity and out of home, based on our experiences raising equity for our own companies and as a private equity investor in […]
Media Resources adds Stepanovic as VP Digital Manufacturing
Toronto, Ontario – Media Resources, a leading provider of innovative signage and visual communication solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Davor Stepanovic as Vice-President of Digital Manufacturing. With his extensive experience and expertise in various senior Manufacturing and Leadership roles before joining Media Resources, Davor brings invaluable insights […]
Last call to enter student OBIEs
This week is the last call to enter the inaugural Student OBIE Awards, sponsored by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The final deadline for entries is this Friday, January 26. The grand prize is a paid trip to the OBIE Awards in San Diego, CA this […]
Justin Powell says Out of Home must be easier to buy
Company: Huntington Outdoor Markets: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee Headquarters: 311 East Street, Gordon, Ohio. 45304 Phone: 800-704-5973 Email: office@huntingtonoutdoor.com Huntington Outdoor is a family owned out of home company which operates a billboard plant with over 3,100 displays in 13 states. The company is […]
Becky Smith on the IBO’s growth and why you need to join Speedway
Here’s an excerpt from last Thursday’s Increasing Revenue in 2024 Seminar which was put on by the IBOUSA. Becky Smith, the IBO’s Enterprise Manager lead off the seminar. On the IBO’s growth Four years ago these are the stats for IBO in March of 2020… There were 170 operator companies […]
Stark Capital Celebrates 20th Year
Stark Capital Solutions, an industry-leading capital provider and M&A advisory firm, is proud to announce the celebration of its 20th year in business! Founded by Chris Stark in 2003, Stark Capital has focused predominately on working inside the Billboard Industry with all sizes of independent operators. To highlight some of […]
Huntington Outdoor Makes Acquisitions in Three States
OHIO, January 19th, 2024 – Huntington Billboards, a leading Ohio-based billboard company, proudly announces the successful completion of four strategic acquisitions within the past 30 days, further solidifying its position in the outdoor advertising industry. The acquisitions, spanning across Ohio, Arkansas, and Louisiana, mark a significant milestone in Huntington Billboards’ […]
Tiger Party CEO to Present at ISE 2024 in Barcelona
Rafale Chang is CEO of Tiger Party – the company widely known for synchronizing the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop countdown in Times Square. However, the Ball Drop countdown is only a small part of what the company does. If you visited Times Square in recent years, you probably saw […]