SALT LAKE CITY (July 2025) – YESCO, the 105-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces the retirement of Steve Jones, who officially concluded his distinguished career of more than 32 years of service. Throughout his esteemed career, Jones held numerous leadership roles and left a […]
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Sengupta Joins Out of Home Capital as Partner
Abhijit Sengupta, CEO of OAP, India’s leading Out of Home Specialist has joined OOH Capital as a Partner. Abhijit has worked in India’s OOH industry for over 30-years and during that time has demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit as well as commitment to making the OOH Industry more transparent and more […]
Company of the Day: Carlson Signs
Company: Carlson Sign Markets: Oregon Headquarters: 1605 NE Forbes Rd., Bend, Oregon 97701 Phone: 541-382-2182 Carlson Sign Company was founded in 1948 by Ted and Irene Carlson. Their son Dick Carlson ran the business from 1958-1997 and then his son Peter Carlson took over the business. The firm owns 123 billboard displays throughout Central […]
Colleges and Universities are 6th Ranked Out of Home Category
Out of home (OOH) advertising has become a go-to channel for colleges and universities looking to cut through the noise and connect with students and their parents. The education category now ranks sixth overall for total OOH product category spend, proving the medium’s power to influence high-stakes decisions. OOH’s […]
Company of the Day: CaptiveEyes
Company: CaptiveEyes Markets: Florida Address: 1700 N Monroe St 11-104, Tallahassee, FL. 32303 Email: sales@captiveeyes.com Phone: 850-391-0752 CaptiveEyes operates static and digital out of home network serving Florida A&M, Florida State University and Tallahasse Community College. The plant includes indoor digital billboards, marquees, directional and map signage and parking garage billboards. The company was […]
Clear Channel Issues Sr Secured Notes
Clear Channel has issued $2 billion in senior secured notes to retire existing debt. Here’s the press release together with an analysis by SignValue. SAN ANTONIO, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the “Company”) announced today that it priced an offering (the “Offering”) of […]
Rate this Ad by Greg Callaham
Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]
Checks and ACH’s Most Popular Method of Paying for OOH
Most out of home companies allow clients to pay by check, ACH or credit card. Here are the results of yesterday’s Billboard Insider’s reader poll: 96% of our Billboard Insider readers allow clients to pay by check. 83% of […]
Are Checks Free?
A Billboard Insider reader writes this in response to our Getting Paid post in which we wrote that most banks charge out of home companies a per check deposit fee: Where do you guys bank? I have never paid a check deposit fee at any bank and we deposit all […]
Company of the Day: Capital Outdoor
Company: Capital Outdoor Advertising Markets: Virginia and North Carolina Headquarters: 1528 Old US 264-A, Zebulon, NC 27597 Phone: 919-873-9020 Capital Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant based from their headquarters in Zebulon, North Carolina. The company is an operator associate in the IBOUSA. Here’s an excerpt from our previous interview with Robert Sykes, […]