Company: Steel City Billboards Markets: Pennsylvania Headquarters: 715 Riverview Rd, Verona, PA 15147 Phone: 888-288-7441 Email: mdfowkes@steelcitybillboards.com Steel City Billboards is a family-owned firm which operates a billboard plant with 68 faces, including 50 digital faces in communities in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company was started in 2011 and is a member of OAAA, […]
In Appeals Court cites Reagan v Austin in Denying Adams Lawsuit Billboard Insider reported on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeal decision in Adams Outdoor vs City of Madison, holding that the permission afforded in the Madison Sign Code for digital on-premise signs while denied for off-premise was not content […]
Here’s a selection of OUTFRONT CEO Jeremy Male’s comments at the Citi 2023 Communications, Media and Entertainment Conference last week. OUTFRONT had a busy M&A year in 2022 2022 was a great year for the industry…We’re up in the 20-ish range…We spent $400 million in terms of tuck-ins. . Digital […]
Here are some reader comments on Artificial Intelligence, ChatboxGPT and Out of Home. Lucit Chief Technology Officer Eric Kubischta says AI can help with creative I think there are a few things to think about here: This tech is relatively new, and improves daily. In fact, every time you ask […]
A little time off around the holidays, besides being a nice way to recharge, also provides a good opportunity for reflection on the progress we’ve made and a look ahead at the progress still to come. Fortunately, 2022 was a good year for us at Broadsign, and 2023 promises to […]
Company: Stark Outdoor Markets: Eastern Texas. Headquarters: 914 Lake Air Dr, Waco, TX Phone: 800-559-1013 Email: glenn@swiftoutdoor.com Stark Outdoor operates a plant of 44 double-stacked billboards with 176 faces in eastern Texas. Glen Browder bought the company in 2016 from Herb and Wilma Stark. Browder also owns Swift Media in Texas. Here are selections […]
Here’s a selection of Scott Well’s comments at last week’s Citi 2023 Communications, Media and Entertainment Conference Asset Sales In 2019 when we separated we made a point that we were going to focus on the US. In 2021 we made an announcement that we were going to divest our […]
Stark Capital is proud to announce 2022 as the most successful year in company history with a total transaction volume in excess of $150,000,000. “For us, 2022 was headlined by the successful Burkhart / Lamar transaction of over 3,500 faces. It was an honor to represent Lamar in their largest […]
Billboard Insider has been thinking about how ChatGPT might impact out of home advertising. ChatGPT uses artificial intelligence to answer questions. It works best for generic queries. Billboard Insider asked the ChatGPT how out of home advertising works and got an acceptable response. The chatbox struggles to incorporate timely information. […]
London, UK: Ocean Group CEO Tim Bleakley has announced a new company wide structure including the appointment of Phil Hall as chief executive officer of Ocean Outdoor UK. The changes support Ocean’s continued investment in its premium digital out of home (DOOH) portfolio, technology and people, reflecting the company’s growth and expansion, new contract wins and the evolution and […]
