Washington, D.C., May 7, 2025 — The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the national trade association representing the entire out of home (OOH) advertising industry, revealed the winners of the 83rd Annual OBIE Awards during the 2025 OOH Media Conference in Boston, MA. The OBIE Awards have […]
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Day Two of the OOHMediaCon25 in 5 Quotes
Actor Charlie Day likes billboards. I still get excited about being on a billboard…I once was in a movie with Ice Cube because I knew I’d be on billboards with Ice Cube all over Hollywood…In America you see a billboard for any profession besides an attorney and you think “they’ve […]
Pass It On Celebrates 25 Years with New Campaign
OAAA is honored to celebrate 25 years of PassltOn.com, partnering with the out of home (OOH) industry to help share powerful messages that uplift, encourage, and inspire. For a quarter century, the Foundation for a Better Life has used OOH to bring timeless values to life-and this milestone year is […]
Company of the Day: Azalea Outdoor
Company: Azalea Outdoor Advertising Markets: Georgia, South Carolina. Headquarters: 699 Broad St, Suite 1100, Augusta, Georgia, 30901 Phone: 706-823-3355 Email: info@azaleaoutdoor.com Azalea Outdoor owns 217 faces in Georgia and South Carolina including 44 digital displays. The company is owned by the Morris family which originally purchased Naegele Outdoor in […]
Day 1 of OOH MediaCon25 in 4 Quotes
Here are 4 quotes which summarize day 1 of the OOH Mediacon25 conference. Place Exchange CEO Ari Buchalter on the 4 reasons an independent out of home company needs measurement “If the buyer is asking for it and this is very common particularly with large national buyers. They want to […]
Who Makes What at the Public Out of Home Companies
Here’s a listing of who makes what at the three largest US Public Out of Home companies, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Scott Wells is the highest paid exec in the industry. His huge 2024 pay increase came at a time that the stock skidded. He also works at a […]
Rothfelder on Oakland’s Regulation of Gun Advertising
Billboard Insider recently brought to my attention a controversial issue involving Oakland’s ordinance designed to regulate and permit firearms, and how it may run afoul of a billboard operator’s right to free speech. The ordinance passed in 1992 states that any person “engaged in the business” of selling or advertising […]
Greenstein to Vector Board
New York, NY — May 5, 2025 — Vector Media today announced a pivotal leadership transition, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing evolution. Gary Greenstein, one of the architects of Vector’s growth strategy and client-first philosophy, will transition from his current executive role to take a seat on […]
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 […]
Company of the Day: Atlantic Billboards
Company: Atlantic Billboards Markets: Georgia Address: 4880 Lower Roswell Rd., Suite 165-303, Marietta, Georgia. 30068 Email: Mike@AtlanticBillboards.com Phone: 678-571-8889 Atlantic Billboards operates 3 digital billboards in Georgia. The company was started in 2021 by Mike Fitzgerald who is also a Managing Partner in Railroad Outdoor. Atlantic is a member of […]
























