By Ken Klein, OAAA Executive Vice President, Government Affairs Leading court cases across the country affecting OOH advertising have a common thread: The First Amendment. Here is a status report: Tennessee Billboard Law The state’s billboard-control law has been invalidated. The State of Tennessee is preparing an appeal to […]
Clear Channel International (CCI), the leading innovator in global out-of-home advertising, has appointed Richard Cross to the newly created role of Chief Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO). He will be responsible for ensuring that technology and digital innovation are at the forefront of CCI’s ongoing transformation strategy, providing leadership across the […]
Company: Sapp Outdoor Markets: Georgia Headquarters: 72 Laircey Street, Statesboro, GA 30458 Phone: 912-764-5649 Email: matthewsapp26@gmail.com Established in 1949, Sapp Outdoor has served Statesboro and southeast Georgia for more than 67 years. The Sapp family operates their billboard plant in the following 10 southeast Georgia counties. Bulloch Burke Jenkins Screven […]
The city of Starkville, MS is taking aim at billboards through a new ordinance that the city hopes would lead to the eventual elimination of the signs within the city. The Dispatch reports of a proposed change to the city’s sign ordinance. A revised ordinance would classify billboards into two […]
Company: Rose City Outdoor Market: South Georgia & North Florida Headquarters: 3749 Shamrock St. W, Tallahassee FL 32309 Phone: 229.234.1492 Email: info@rosecityoutdoor.com Established in 2010 Rose City Outdoor is a dynamic outdoor media company with digital displays in Digital Billboard Locations in Thomasville, Cairo and Bainbridge Georgia as well as the Tallahassee, […]
Insider reported in August about Fall River, MA plans to allow Boston based OOH company Capital Associates to erect digital billboards on 8 city owned sites. Up front fees were projected at $10-15 million and lease revenues of $650,000 to the city based on a 20 year agreement. Those plans […]
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri” – the People’s Choice winner at Toronto’s film festival – is an R-rated dark comedy starring Oscar winner Frances McDormand. The plot: a grieving mom uses billboards to pressure the small-town police chief (Woody Harrelson) to take action on her daughter’s unsolved murder. The movie […]
By Ken Klein, OAAA Executive Vice President, Government Affairs A brainstorming idea 10 years ago from an FBI Citizens Academy – to put fugitives’ faces on digital billboards — has solved dozens of tough crime cases. “We are always looking for creative ways to enable folks, creative ways to solve […]
Company: Roc Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 3200 Abigail Ct, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72404 Markets: Arkansas Phone: 870.336.2117 About: ROC Outdoor Advertising operates 64 static billboard structures and a mobile billboard division serving the following Arkansas communities: Jonesboro Brookland Paragould Bono Blytheville Augusta Harrisburg Manila The company is locally-owned and an operator associate in the IBOUSA. Zach Beliew […]
November 17, 2017 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 1.9 percent in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the previous year, accounting for $1.78 billion, based on figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Year-to-date 2017 the OOH industry is up 1.3 […]
