By Ken Klein, OAAA EVP, Government Affairs The nation’s health agency has launched a multi-media appeal for plasma donations to help fight the COVID-19 virus. The “donate plasma” call to action will appear on out of home OOH) media displays in more than a dozen top markets for four […]
Author: John Weller
Company of the Day – Local Media Outdoor
Company: Local Media Outdoor Headquarters: 27 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31401 Market: Georgia, North Carolina Phone: 770.535.6310 Email: tharkins@localmediaoutdoor.com Morris Multimedia entered the out of home advertising business in September of 2018 by forming Local Media Outdoor and purchasing a double sided digital billboard in Cummings, Georgia from Incorvaia Media. Since […]
Paul Wright on the New Normal
By Paul Wright, founder and CEO of SignValue One of our consulting partners EY, recently published an article by their EYQ think tank titled “Beyond COVID-19: Will you define the new normal or watch it unfold?” It is a fantastic read if you get a chance. The article explores several […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds August 1, 2020
Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “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 “I bought my General Liability from Stu at Bassler and Co that I learned about on Billboard Insider. I told […]
OOH Industry Mourns Tragic Loss of Longtime Exec
The out of home industry mourned the tragic death of longtime executive John Savey. Police say he was murdered at his home in Florida late Thursday (July 30). Savey, 61, was managing partner of Longview Outdoor Advertising. The company, founded in 2000, is based in Windermere, serving Central Florida. “John […]
A Look At Las Vegas During the Covid Crisis
Each city has had its own unique issues during the Covid crisis. We wanted to take a look at Las Vegas, which relies so heavily on tourism. Insider reached out to Chad Harris, Owner/Operator of Las Vegas Billboards for a conversation about the market. Covid took a big hit to […]
Top 10 Things Every Independent Operator Should Know About OOH
On July 22, Geopath and OAAA hosted a virtual seminar for independent operators in out of home (OOH) that was chock full of outstanding speakers and great content. Here are 10 not to be missed key takeaways about OOH that every independent operator should know to drive sales and improve […]
Student Winners Announced for 9th Annual “Project Yellow Light” Scholarship
The Ad Council and Project Yellow Light announced the winners of the ninth annual Project Yellow Light scholarship competition. The contest involves students creating a TV, radio or billboard PSA to educate their peers about the dangers of distracted driving, specifically the dangers of using a phone while driving. The […]
Company of the Day – Lindmark Outdoor Media
Company: Lindmark Outdoor Media Corporate Headquarters: 2700 Technology Place, Norman, OK 73071 Markets: Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas Phone: 405-928-5800 Email: info@lindmarkoutdoormedia.com Lindmark Outdoor Media is one of the largest privately held billboard companies with over 5,500 faces in the United States. Lindmark was established by Trent Lindmark who has […]
Comments on the Lamar/Johnson City Dispute
After our post yesterday on Lamar and Johnson City we heard from Richard Hamlin, partner in the Hamlin Cody Law Firm. Here are his thoughts. We had a client with a similar situation. The city acquired railroad right-of-way by deed in lieu of an eminent domain action. The city allowed […]
























