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Sun Pacific and InSite Street Media to Market Street Furniture in Rhode Island and New Jersey

MANALAPAN, N.J., March 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sun Pacific Holding Corp. (Other OTC: SNPW) today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Street Smart Outdoor Corp (“SSO”) and InSite Street Media (“ISM”) have entered into an initial one year business relationship agreement that will allow ISM to expand outdoor marketing and advertising […]

Tennessee House Subcommittee Approves Sign Legislation

The Tennessee House Transportation Subcommittee on Infrastructure passed two bills to amend the State’s sign regulations.  Both bills are  designed to fix Tennessee’s sign regulations which were overturned by the Thomas v Bright court challenge. HB 1071 is legislation prepared by various stakeholders including the out of home advertising industry.   HB […]

Landmark Developing Billboards in Europe

Landmark Infrastructure released fourth quarter 2019 financials last week.  Some highlights from the 10k annual financials, fourth quarter earnings release and earnings call Rental revenue increased 5% to $15.5 million during the fourth quarter of 2019. Net income totaled $1.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2019. The portfolio is […]

Company of the Day: Dusty’s Outdoor

Company: Dusty’s Outdoor Media Markets: Illinois, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri Headquarters: 1207 Network Center Blvd, Suite 3C, Effingham, IL  62401. Phone: 1-866-59-DUSTY Dusty’s operates a billboard plant with over 500 faces in five mid-western states.  Founded in 2001, Dusty’s initial growth came from nearly a dozen acquisitions. In 2019, Dusty’s grew their face-count by 25%, […]

367 US Out of Home Companies Ranked by Bulletin/Poster Faces

Billboard Insider has sorted 368 US out of home companies based on their bulletin, poster and wall faces. We assembled the list by canvassing out of home websites or talking to company execs. A face is a face is a face so a digital face or a spectacular get the […]

Coronavirus and Out of Home: What’s the Chatter

Here’s the chatter about Coronavirus and out of home. The GO2020 Out of Home Media Conference and Expo: Group M’s Brian Wieser quoted in Axios: Outdoor advertising “may be worse off with lower levels of foot traffic in many places.” William Eccleshare, Clear Channel Outdoor Global CEO on last week’s […]

How Tennessee Cities are Responding to Thomas v Bright

Tomorrow the Chattanooga city council will vote on an ordinance instituting a 180 day moratorium on accepting and processing permits for new outdoor advertising signs or permits for the conversion of static billboards to digital  billboards. The moratorium says that the city’s sign ordinance is modeled in part on the […]

The Top 20 US Bulletin/Poster Companies Ranked by Faces

Insider has compiled a list of the top 20 US out of home companies ranked by bulletin and poster faces.  Three caveats: (1) We left indoor, place-based,  transit and airports off the list.  That’s for a future post.   (2) A face is a face is a face (no premium for […]

Watchfire Sues Cree Over Faulty LED Bulbs

Watchfire Signs has sued Cree, Inc for replacement costs and punitive damages relating to faulty LED bulbs sold to Watchfire.  In its complaint Watchfire alleges: From April 2017 to March 2018 Cree provided Watchfire with LED bulbs with a significant failure rate. Cree agreed to provide Watchfire with a $1.1 […]