Author: John Weller

Trump’s Legacy for Judicial Appointments and First Amendment Sign Code Challenges

By Richard Rothfelder. Rothfelder Falick Now that we’re finally transitioning to a new presidential administration, and regardless of your politics, it’s appropriate to acknowledge one of President Trump’s most impactful actions while in office, namely his appointments to the federal judiciary. Of course, Trump has solidified the conservative majority of […]

Richard Hamlin On Marijuana Advertising On California Highways (Part 1)

Insider reported last week on a court ruling that billboards advertising marijuana will no longer be allowed along California highways.  To get a better sense of what comes next, we asked Richard Hamlin of Hamlin Cody, a California based law firm, to provide his perspective. Background:  When California legalized marijuana […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds November 28, 2020

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 […]

Digital OOH: A Powerful Marketing Solution for Pandemic-Drive Challenges

A just-released survey of nearly 250 US brand and agency OOH media decision makers revealed very positive sentiment about digital OOH. The advertiser intent revealed in the survey reflects the findings of this year’s OAAA Nielsen DOOH consumer studies showing the format drives high levels of consumer engagement and action. […]

PETA Billboard Challenges Popeyes Over Turkey Offering

Allentown, Pa. – Vegan foods are selling like hotcakes, so Thanksgiving is morphing into “ThanksVegan”—and PETA is encouraging Pennsylvanians to hop on the trend via its billboard that just went up directly across the street from Popeyes to counter the fast-food chain’s seasonal Cajun Style Turkey and push everyone to give turkeys a […]

Gateway Outdoor Awarded Contract For Advertising On Pittsburgh Transit Shelters And Street Furniture

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Gateway Outdoor Advertising is pleased to announce their recent award and partnership with The City of Pittsburgh for Transit Shelter, and Street Furniture Advertising. The partnership includes the exclusive advertising rights throughout the City of Pittsburgh for up to 20 years. (PRNewsfoto/Gateway Outdoor Advertising) As part of the new contract […]

Company of the Day – Penneco Outdoor

Company: Penneco Outdoor Market: Southwest Pennsylvania Headquarters: 6608 Route 22, Suite 307,  Delmont, PA  15626 Phone: 724-461-1041 Email: Outdoor@Penneco.com Penneco Outdoor is the largest locally owned billboard company in Southwest Pennsylvania.  The company owns more than 30 structures with 100 faces in Westmoreland, Indiana, Fayette, Bedford and Allegheny counties.  Four […]

San Luis Obispo County Judge Bans Marijuana Billboards Along CA Highways

A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court judge ruled on Friday that billboards advertising marijuana will no longer be allowed along California highways. Judge Ginger Garrett ruled against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control striking down a 2019 regulation it had adopted that allowed for the advertising of cannabis on […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds November 21, 2020

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 […]

Clear Channel Challenges New Rochelle Billboard Deadline

Clear Channel Outdoor says New Rochelle is illegally forcing it to remove billboards, threatening excessive fines and awarding its locations to a competitor in the culmination of a two-decade campaign against the advertising company. Back in 1996 the city banned billboards, but Universal Outdoor Holdings, a company that Clear Channel […]