Author: John Weller

Billboards Assist in Jayme Closs Case

  By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director   When law enforcement is on the lookout for a wanted criminal or a missing person, media publicity is one of the best ways to generate leads. For more than a decade, the OOH industry has worked with the FBI to immediately notify the […]

Company of the Day – Monroe Outdoor

Company: Monroe Outdoor Headquarters: 1109 Hudson Ln., Monroe LA Market: Monroe, LA Phone: 318.388.2323 Email: sales@monroeoutdoor.com In business since 2002, Monroe Outdoor works with their business clients or ad agencies to produce bus wraps, bench ads, and interior bus ads, that build brand awareness. They currently have 20 buses wrapped and […]

Dentsu Aegis Network CEO Nick Brien to Keynote 2019 OOH Media Conference

  January 21, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Dentsu Aegis Network CEO Americas Nick Brien has been confirmed as the Keynote Speaker at this year’s OAAA\Geopath OOH Media Conference + Expo to be held at the Aria Las Vegas May 20-22, 2019. The annual OOH Media Conference + Expo is the […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds January 19, 2019

“The response has been excellent.  Excellent investment.”  Out of home broker Stephen Minnich. “…we have received no less than 15 responses the ad you ran for us to sell our Quad Cities billboard plant…”  David Buring “FYI, today we got two requests from out of home companies to sign up.  […]

2019 OOH Media Conference + Expo, Las Vegas May 20-22

The OAAA/Geopath 2019 OOH Media Conference + Expo is being held this year at the Aria resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.  The dates are May 20-22 and you can register now. Over the coming weeks, Insider will be providing more information on speakers and events. If you are interested in […]

Company of the Day: Mid-America Advertising

Company: Mid-America Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 100 W. Hazel Dell Road, Springfield, IL 62712 Markets:  Missouri, Kentucky, Iowa & Illinois Phone: 217-585-7110 Email: info@midamericaadvertising.com Established in 1993 by Partners Jeff Stauffer, Bob Connors and Dave Stukenburg, Mid America Advertising specializes in interstate and primary highway locations. They currently own and operate […]

An Update on Autonomous Vehicles

Global law firm Perkins Coie LLP and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the world’s largest nonprofit organization devoted to advancing the unmanned systems and robotics community just published their findings on survey of more than 260 leaders from the automotive and technology industries, in addition to state […]

GEICO Demonstrates Power of OOH in TV Ads

  By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director If you’ve been watching network TV lately, you’ve likely seen some of your favorite GEICO commercials from years past. The insurance company, known for their hilarious TV ads, is asking fans to vote for The Best of Geico for a chance to appear in an […]

Appeal Judges Selected to Hear Important Billboard Case

Federal appellate judges appointed by Presidents Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Obama will hear an important billboard case on January 30. The case (Thomas v. Schroer) challenges the constitutionality of billboard law on free speech grounds.  The US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals announced that these three judges will hear […]

Company of the Day – Mixed Media Group

Company: Mixed Media Group, Inc. Markets: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan Headquarters: 1152 Liberty Avenue, Cary, IL  60013. Phone: 847-462-8433 Email: steve@mixedmediaoutdoor.com Mixed Media operates signs in Illinois, Detroit, Eastern Iowa/Quad Cities and Iowa City.  The bulk of the company’s signs are in McHenry County, outside Chicago.  McHenry County Illinois is the most populated county in […]