Author: John Weller

New & Noted: September 20, 2019

Insider wrote a recent article on the federal governments warnings on Vaping products.  The parent company of Standard Outdoor, Standard Diversified, also has a subsidiary, Turning Point Brands, who is a leading marketer in the Other Tobacco Products segment and includes several vaping related companies.  Standard Diversified’s public traded stock […]

OOH Front and Center at Advertising Week New York

OAAA and OOH will have a large presence at this year’s Advertising Week New York, September 23-26. The event takes place at the AMC Lincoln Square 13 movie theater, which OAAA will dominate and surround with the launch of the OOH industry’s latest campaign. OOH is Real, a re-imagining of the successful Feel […]

Company of the Day – Albert Outdoor Advertising

Company: Albert Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 6510 LBJ Freeway Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75240 Market: Dallas, TX Phone: (972) 239-5800 Email: info@albert-outdoor.com Albert Outdoor traces its origins back to the early 1960s when David Albert began building wooden multi-pole structures in the newly emerging suburbs for homebuilders and other businesses looking […]

Former Prosecutor Klobuchar Calls Out Billboard Power in DEM Debate

By Ken Klein OAAA Executive Vice President, Government Affairs In the fog of the (long) 10-way presidential debate in Houston, out of home media (OOH) got a shout-out as an effective problem solver for crime fighters. “There was a kid named Byron Phillips that was shot on his front porch,” […]

Consider This, By Anna Bager OAAA President & CEO

Why I Joined OAAA Today is my first day as the new President & CEO of OAAA, and I am super excited to take on this new role. During my first 90 days, I’ll work with CEO Emeritus Nancy Fletcher and the OAAA staff to get up to speed as […]

Company of the Day – AdVision Outdoor

Company: AdVision Outdoor Headquarters: 1120 N. Anita Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705 Market: Tucson, AZ Phone:  520-292-6200 AdVision has an inventory of over 1,500 backlit outdoor advertising displays and AdBenches in the Tucson metro area, including Marana, South Tucson, the Catalina Foothills and NW side in Pima County.  AdVision is a member of both […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds September 14, 2019

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 […]

McKinney CEO Joe Maglio on OOH

McKinney CEO, Joe Maglio, was interviewed this week by David Doty in Forbes magazine on Creativity and the Future of Agencies.  Here is an excerpt from the article with a comment from Maglio on the power of OOH. Doty: So, there is a lot of convergence in your creative work, digital […]

Volta Charging Raises $64 Million in New Funding

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Volta, the industry leader in developing innovative and highly-used electric vehicle charging networks, today announced the closing of a $20 million follow-on to their Series C funding round, bringing the total Series C capital raise to $100 million. Over the last year Volta has seen their revenue triple […]

Company of the Day – Ad Focus

  Company: Ad Focus, Inc. Headquarters: Denver, CO Markets: Including Colorado Seattle, WA Florida Atlanta GA Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Memphis, TN Los Angeles/San Diego, CA Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ Houston, TX Charlotte, NC Phone: 303.292.2450 Email: hello@theadfocus.com Ad Focus offers unique and effective OOH advertising solutions. Their products include digital […]