Yesterday Insider ran an article stating that US airport traffic is at an all time high. Here are the companies which will benefit most from increased air traffic because they have the most extensive US airport advertising presence. Insider culled the stats from each company’s website. Company: Clear Channel Outdoor […]
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Rate This Board by Greg Callaham
Rate This Board 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 […]
US Airline Travel Reaches All-Time High
Travel on US airlines between March 1 and April 30 is expected to reach an all-time high, says the industry trade group Airlines for America (A4A). Airlines are adding 114,000 seats per day to meet demand. In March and April, A4A expects 150.7 million passengers to fly globally on US […]
Lamar Sues Columbus Grove, OH
Lamar sued Columbus Grove, OH after the Village Council voted against allowing it to put two billboards in the village. The company wanted to put billboards on State Route 65. It obtained leases from the landlord CSX Transportiation and state permits. The Planning commissioner approved the applications but the council […]
Now’s the time to ask for better loan terms
Now is a good time to refinance and extend your out of home company’s credit lines. Bank loan chargeoffs have been extremely low for the past 4 years. In response, banks are loosening credit terms and reducing loan spreads. Lower cost loans and easy credit terms will disappear when the […]
Geopath Market Spotlight: Greenville/Asheville
Did you know Greenville was called Pleasantburg until the name was changed in 1831 In the early 1900’s, Greenville was known as the “Textile Center of the World.” This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Greenville/Asheville DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath […]
Company of the Day: Arizona Billboard Company
Company: Arizona Billboard Company Market: Arizona. Headquarters: Tanque Verde Road #103, Tucson, AZ 85749 Phone: 877-882-9250 Arizona Billboard Company operates a plant of bus benches, bus shelters, billboards and mobile billboards in Arizona. The company’s principal markets are: Phoenix Tuscon Nogales Wilcox Green Valley Yuma The company has been in business for over 30 […]
New York City’s Money Grab
If you put a picture of a New York City billboard on your website and aren’t registered as an out of home company in New York City you may get a summons from the city to register as an out of home advertising company or face a fine of $25,000 […]
Geopath and OAAA announce GO2018 speakers
New York, NY – March 12, 2017 – Geopath, the not-for-profit organization providing audience location measurement to the Out-of-Home (OOH) industry and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, today identified several of the keynote speakers who will headline the 2018 Geopath/OAAA Out of Home Conference (GO2018) taking place May 7–9 […]
FEMA says digital billboards important tool.
By Ken Klein, OAAA Government Affairs Digital billboards are an important communications tool to share emergency information with the public, says America’s top emergency manager. “Use of digital signage along highways is part of the layering and unity of messaging to reach affected communities, and supplements radio and mobile alerts,” […]
























