Author: John Weller

Company of the Day – El Paso Bench Ads

Company: El Paso Bench Ads Headquarters: 1025 Texas Ave. Ste. 101, El Paso, TX 79901 Market: El Paso Phone: 915.533.3771 Email:  sales@elpasobenchads.com El Paso Bench Ads has been providing quality outdoor, street-level advertising in El Paso to businesses of all sizes since 2008. The Company offers 1,600 bench ad locations […]

Getting Creative with Colonel Sanders

Great bit of Canadian creative celebrating both the hockey season and Colonel Sanders, taking it viral through social media. Click on the image to see the video.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by KFC Canada (@kfc_canada)   To receive a free morning newsletter with […]

Clear Channel Stock Soars on Friday After Rumor of Takeover by Mubadala Capital

We reported in September, that an activist investor, Anson Holdings, was pushing for a sale of Clear Channel.  Yesterday Clear Channel stock surged 32% before trading was halted due to a circuit breaker, following a Bloomberg report that Mubadala Capital is exploring an acquisition of the billboard operator. Trading did […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds October 18, 2025

“Billboard Insider classifieds section is where everyone in OOH goes to find job openings, equipment, and everything between. A great resource for Out-of-Home!” John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “I’ve gotten several leads of […]

Drone Light Show Turns to Chaos

A drone light show in China turned to chaos as fire and sparks rained from the sky onto onlookers gathered to watch the performance. The London Times reported the light show, which used hundreds of synchronized drones to create illuminated patterns in the sky, failed moments after the aircraft took […]

OUTFRONT and AWS Usher in a New Era for OOH Advertising

October 15, 2025 Marks a Major Step Toward Digitizing and Automating OOH with AI-Enabled Workflows NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In a significant industry development, OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest and most trusted out-of-home (“OOH”) media companies in North America, today announced a strategic partnership with Amazon […]

Company of the Day – Eastern Outdoor Advertising

Company: Eastern Outdoor Advertising Market: Eastern North Carolina Headquarters: P.O. Box 1416, Kinston NC 28503 Phone: 252-286-7373 Email: Cameron@EasternOutdoorInc.com Eastern Outdoor Development, Inc. is a full-service outdoor advertising company offering printed and digital billboards throughout Eastern North Carolina. Their footprint covers east of Interstate 95 all the way to the […]

Formetco and Allison Outdoor Debut New Formetco Podcast

Formetco has launched its brand-new podcast-style series, Behind the Boards, spotlighting the people and partnerships that shape the Out-of-Home industry. In the debut episode, Claude Dicks of Allison Outdoor joins Britt McConnell of Formetco, LLC for an inside look at a relationship built on trust, shared values, and a digital board […]

How Drone Pilots Are Shaping the Future of Billboard Marketing

Billboards used to rely on static photos and on-paper stats to win over advertisers, but that is no longer enough. As brands look for proof of visibility, traffic impact, and real-world placement, the industry has shifted toward marketing materials that show what a board actually looks like in motion. That’s […]

Lamar Dresses Up Sonic in Lubbock

The local Sonic in Lubbock, TX has grown accustomed to the buzz from their billboards. Check out their latest installation featuring backlit custom channel letters and LEDs.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the word “Subscribe” in the title.  Our newsletter is […]