Author: billboardinsider

San Diego Limits Cannabis Billboard Locations

Last Monday the San Diego City Council unanimously approved legislation restricting the location of marijuana ads.   The law is aimed at restricting cannabis advertising within 1000 feet of schools playground, day care centers youth centers and public parks. The new law will make 381 or 60% of the billboards in […]

Broadsign and TPS Engage integrate platforms

MONTREAL and NEW YORK — January 16, 2020 — Broadsign, the leading digital out-of-home (DOOH) marketing platform, and cross-border dynamic outdoor advertising platform TPS Engage today announced the integration of the Broadsign Reach supply-side-platform (SSP) and the TPS Engage demand-side platform (DSP). The new partnership extends the international digital screen […]

Jesse London on How Liveboards Change Outfront

Jesse London has 25 years experience  in media sales including stints in radio, TV and as a general manager at OUTFRONT and General Sales Manager at Clear Channel Outdoor.  Today he talks about his background in out of home and how Liveboards change things for OUTFRONT.  Jesse will share more […]

A Great Design Gets Multiple Campaigns

Out of Home Creative was commissioned in May 2019 by Benchmark Outdoor to design speculative artwork for a prospective client, Schlitterbahn water park. To enhance the sell, the billboard design was submitted in the IBOUSA/Soft Signs 3D creative contest with first-place awarded a complimentary 3D inflatable vinyl from Soft Signs 3D, an estimated $10,000 value. […]

OUTFRONT Media hires Rob McGovern as SVP of National Sales West Coast

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) announces that Rob McGovern has joined the company as Senior Vice President of National Sales in Los Angeles. McGovern will lead OUTFRONT’s west coast national sales team with oversight for both agency partnerships and client relationships. Rob is a highly […]

Company of the Day: Circle City Outdoor

Company: Circle City Outdoor Markets:  Indiana, Minnesota Headquarters: 1405 West Crestwood Ct, Spokane, WA  98033 Phone: 612-616-8133 Email:  fredricksonoa@msn.com Circle City Outdoor operates a 71 face billboard plant in Indiana and Minnesota.  The signs are clustered around Indianapolis, Indiana and Northfield, Minnesota.  The company is managed by Duane Fredrickson. Duane, how […]

Daktronics on LED Life

Daktronics Lab Services Group engineering manager Shannon Mutschelknaus had lots of things to say about LED’s on this week’s Daktronics Experience Podcast On the 100,000 hour life for LED’s Where does that number come from…this goes back to the 80’s when LED’s were starting to become more common…And inside LED’s […]

Daily Billboard Blog’s 3 of a Kind: Graffiti

Graffiti can be the bane of many a billboard operator when hoardings are vandalized with spray paint, but it’s amazing how often the gimmick is used intentionally as part of outdoor ad campaigns too. Here are three examples of graffiti billboard designs. First up is this fun billboard for the […]

Bailey Joins Clear Channel Outdoor as SVP Marketing

New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO) today announced that Kenetta Bailey has joined the company in a newly-created leadership role as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Based in CCOA’s New York headquarters, Bailey will lead the development and communication of Clear Channel Outdoor’s value proposition […]

Do It Outdoors Acquires Streetblimps

do it outdoors media has announced their acquisition of Streetblimps. As the leading mobile billboard provider in America, this acquisition reinforces their position as the largest national mobile billboard company. do it outdoors media was started in 1997 by co-founders David Pridgen II and Regis Maher and quickly grew to […]