Author: John Weller

CUENDE MetricOOH Traffic Metrics Launches in USA

CUENDE USA announced today that they are introducing a version of their MetricOOH traffic metrics platform tailored for the American market.  MetricOOH, pronounced “Metric-ooooo” is a tool set that compares the physical attributes of Out of Home (OOH) locations.  By using the same satellite imagery used by big governments, all […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds July 17, 2021

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

My Team Lost…My Industry Won How Sports Connect to Out of Home Media

  By Anna Bager OAAA President & CEO I was bummed when my team (Sweden) lost to Ukraine in soccer…but I was proud of my industry. In the Euro soccer final, England lost to Italy at Wembley Stadium in a dramatic penalty kick shootout. I’m proud because a French company (JCDecaux) […]

GSTV Turns to Comscore for DOOH Audience Measurement

RESTON, Va., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Comscore (Nasdaq: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media, today announced an agreement with GSTV, a data-driven, national video network delivering targeted audiences at scale across tens of thousands of fuel retailers. Under the agreement, Comscore will report on digital ad impressions, reach, and frequency […]

Vistar Media Answers The Question Everyone Is Asking

With the news of the Lamar investment in Vistar Media, our internal conversation at Insider was around one key issue and that was confirmed yesterday from several industry executives.  This comment from a reader and an owner/operator sums it up nicely.  We are are a small operator, and compete with […]

Lighting Up The Streets Of Paris For Safety

TBWA\Paris produced “Fearless Night,” a campaign where from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., digital billboards in the west of Paris suddenly get 20 percent brighter, cutting beacons of light through poorly lit space.  The video below tells us 26 percent of women and gender minorities often avoid going out at […]

Company of the Day – American Outdoor Advertising

Company:  American Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 2801 E Camelback Road, Suite 470, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Markets: San Diego, Oakland, Las Vegas, and Northern Arizona Phone: 602.687.9220 Email:   sales@americanoutdoor.net American Outdoor Advertising is an outdoor advertising company serving the San Diego, Oakland, Las Vegas, and Northern Arizona markets. American offers high profile digitals […]

Michael Provenzano On New Equity, Strategic Partners and The Future For Vistar Media

After the announcement of the $30 million Lamar Advertising investment, Insider reached out to Vistar Media CEO, Michael Provenzano for a discussion on the investment and the addition of a strategic partner. How long have discussions been ongoing for the potential of raising additional capital? We began active evaluation of […]

Lamar Advertising Company Announces Investment in Vistar Media

BATON ROUGE, La., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), an owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announced today that it has acquired a minority stake in Vistar Media, a leading global provider of programmatic technology for the digital out-of-home sector. Lamar’s […]

Company of the Day – Allure Advertising

Company: Allure Advertising Headquarters: 2015 Ayrsley Town Blvd. #200 Charlotte, NC 28273 Market: Charlotte NC & Mt. Pleasant SC Phone: 855.289.6883 Allure Advertising is a locally owned outdoor advertising company specializing in digital media. With over 70 years of combined industry experience, the Allure team is aggressively growing their digital […]