On November 6, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied the petition for rehearing en banc in Thomas vs. Bright. In doing so, the Federal Appellate Court set the stage for an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, or more likely, to a legislative fix of […]
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LED Billboards Can Be Thoughtful Neighbors
In September Insider heard Eric Johnson speak at the IBOUSA show on LED light emissions. Insider asked Johnson to talk about the role lighting analysis plays in digital billboard design and siting. By Eric Johnson, Applications Engineer, Daktronics, Eric.Johnson@daktronics.com Digital billboards are often a source of scrutiny, especially when they […]
Link Media Revenue up 91% in 3Q 2019
Link Media Outdoor, the wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Omaha, is growing via acquisitions. Here are third quarter 2019 financials for Link Media Outdoor which Insider pulled from Boston Omaha’s 3rd quarter 2019 10-Q. Billboard revenues increased by 91% to $7.2 million for the three months ended September 30, […]
Dave Etherington: “Privacy in the public space should be held to a higher standard.”
Today’s podcast guest is Dave Etherington, the Chief Commercial Officer of Place Exchange. Place Exchange is a programmatic out of home advertising platform spun off by Intersection approximately 2 years ago. Dave talks about programmatic exchanges, privacy and whether static billboards can be sold programmatically. Give an overview of […]
Geopath Market Spotlight: Colorado Springs
Did you know: Downtown Colorado Springs north-south streets are named after mountain rangers and east-west streets are names after rivers. Pike Peak, elevation 14,115 feet, lies 12 miles west of Colorado Springs. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Colorado Springs, Colorado DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and […]
Company of the Day: Benchmark Outdoor
Company: Benchmark Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: 2813 Ted Circle, Harlingen, TX 78550 Phone: 956-428-7446 Email: info@benchmarkoutdoor.com Benchmark outdoor operates static billboards on highways between Brownsville and McAllen Texas. The company has two digital billboards located at the southbound exit for Ed Carey in Harlingen, Texas and the Texas Avenue Exit […]
Relocation Clauses in Billboard Leases
By Michael Wardle, General Counsel for YESCO Outdoor Media Relocation clauses in billboard leases can make or break a location over the long-term. Careful planning at the outset of a billboard lease can create a win/win for both the landowner and the billboard owner if the site-specific relocation issues are […]
Media Resources Manufacturers 45′ by 175′ Sign in Vegas
Victory Hill Exhibitions has installed the 2nd largest LED display screen on the Las Vegas strip! The curved 45’ high x 175’ wide 10mm SMD VISIONiQ display features industry-leading redundancy and uptime and is supported with real-time monitoring and alerts. Manufactured by Media Resources for GH Media and installed by […]
Vector Wins Contra Costa Transit Deal
Vector Media’s Dave Daucanski tells Insider: “Vector Media is expanding into California with a contract with County Connection/Contra Costa Our passion is public transit and the cohesive relationships we create with our 45+ public transit partners. We are excited about our growth on the West Coast along with our recent […]
Richard Hamlin on the California Consumer Privacy Act
Insider asked California out of home attorney Richard Hamlin to discuss how the pending California Consumer Privacy Act rules will impact out of home companies. It looks like most out of home advertising companies are too small to have to comply with the act but you need to start paying […]
























