Dear Colleagues and Friends, We are all experiencing uncertain times amidst monumental challenges for our families, our communities, and our businesses. Americans are heeding the urgent warnings of public officials and staying home, and as a result, restaurants have closed, stores have shuttered, small businesses are struggling, and companies big […]
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Sign Law Fix Passes Tennessee House but stalls in Senate.
March 20 6:14am Update. Insider has learned that the last night the Tennessee Senate recessed without voting on legislation to fix Tennessee’s sign law. The bipartisan senate bill was crowded out by last minute efforts to pass a budget and recess amid coronavirus concerns. The Senate will consider the bill […]
Neil Bell on Advertising During a Sudden Downturn
By Neil Bell, Owner, New South Outdoor Over the past week or so, I have been giving a lot of thought to how the Covid-19 and economic crisis will impact our business as well as each of our customers’ businesses. I know that we are all going to have to […]
Is coronavirus covered under OOH insurance?
Insider talked with out of home insurance expert Stu Lee about whether coronavirus is covered under policies. Stu, are coronavirus losses covered under a company’s business insurance or replacement insurance policies? Unfortunately, there is no coverage at this point in time. I would encourage the billboard operators to file a […]
Geopath Spotlight: Top OOH Spenders By Industry
Geopath has a wealth of data which can provide you insights to run your out of home business better. Want to target specific audiences with out-of-home, or learn more about advertisers in key industries? We can help with both, and much more here at Geopath. Our past two Geopath Spotlights have […]
Tennessee House Finance committees approve law fix
House bill 2255, a proposed fix to Tennessee’s state sign law, unanimously passed a House Finance Subcommittee and the House Finance Ways and Means Committee and goes to House Rules Committee. Two key changes were made to the bill. The penalty for an illegal billboard under the State’s sign law […]
Richard Rothfelder on coronavirus legal implications and 5 mistakes in out of home leases.
Today’s podcast guest Richard Rothfelder of Rothfelder Falick reviews the impact of the coronavirus on out of home contracts and 5 mistakes out of home companies make when they write out of home leases. On the impact of coronavirus on out of home contracts Coronavirus has generated a lot of […]
Three Things About Link Media Outdoor
Boston Omaha, the public parent of Link Media Outdoor, released its 2019 10k. Three things in the 133 page document caught Insider’s eye. The pause that refreshes. Link Media Outdoor closed two acquisitions (Image outdoor and Alpha Displays) for $8.3 million in 2019 versus 3 acquisitions (Tammy Lynn, Key and […]
Billboard Insider’s Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate Published.
If you develop out of home advertising sites you need Billboard Insider’s Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate. The 130 page Guide tells you: How to use an out of home attorney effectively 21 things in a good out of home lease 11 things in a good out […]
Coronavirus Messaging
This LinkedIn post by Lamar Little Rock Sales Manager Sam Cooper caught Insider’s eye. How are you changing your sales emphasis based on coronavirus? Are you advising clients on how they should change their digital messaging? Daktronics is providing free digital billboard PSA content to LED sign owners to help […]






















