Author: John Weller

Augmented Reality Billboard Lets You Pet a Cheetah

If your next Australian vacation takes you through Canberra Airport you can check out a new state-of-the-art advertisement that will watch you while you are watching it. The augmented reality screen invites people to pretend to pet a cheetah at the National Zoo & Aquarium, search for bettongs at Mulligans […]

Hollywood High Considering Digital Billboard

Hollywood High School has proposed a plan to erect a digital billboard at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Highland Avenue. The billboard would be on school grounds, and have two faces pointing at both streets, according to an artist’s rendering in the proposal’s presentation. One district that made the leap […]

Company of the Day – Atomic Enterprises

Company:  Atomic Enterprises LLC Headquarters: 216 N Mosley St #130, Wichita, KS 67202 Market: Kansas, Oklahoma Phone: 316.351.8228 Email:  sales@atomicbillboards.com Atomic Enterprises was established in 2010. In 2012, Atomic merged the independent billboards to create the largest independent network of digital billboards in the Central Midwest. Atomic is privately and locally owned in […]

What are those ‘The End is Coming’ billboards all about?

Billboards in the Salt Lake Valley have warned the end is coming on 11.23.16. That day has come and gone, so what was the billboard talking about? 11.23.16 is the day to end car wrecks due to texting. The website, endtextwrecks.org is full of infographics to share with someone you […]

Grads Utilize Walking Billboards

NOMAD is a new company formed by a group of Washington State University graduates focused on helping companies advertise their messages to college campuses by turning people into walking billboards. On a major west coast campus now you might spot a student walking around with an iPad or tablet placed in the […]

Company of the Day – Schubert & Hoey Outdoor

Company:  Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:  2747 26th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Market: Minnesota, Wisconsin.  Phone: (612) 722-1090 Email:  info@hoeyoutdoor.com Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising is a family owned and operated company which has been in business since 1946. Their locations span the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin on major interstates, highways, and even county roads. […]

Fairwayisms in Fairway’s own words.

Insider has written before about Fairways inventive “ism’s” campaign which uses empty billboards to draw attention to the power of outdoor.  Here’s a description of the campaign in Fairway’s own words. By Michael Peters, General Manager at Fairway Outdoor Advertising Simple, Intriguing Messages Drive Mobile Users to One Website. What Did […]

Clear Channel Partners With Austin Intl Airport

Austin, TX, USA – – Clear Channel Airports (CCA), a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), and a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced a five-year partnership extension with Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) following a record year for passenger traffic. The new media program comes online […]

Work Smarter With Daktronics: Sign Legislation

Daktronics held their first of six webinars in their Work Smarter series yesterday.  If you are interested in participating in the remaining free webinars just go to this link. Sign Legislation presented by Roger Brown Roger is an expert on digital sign legislation and regulation. Nearly 10 years ago he was […]