Paris, 23 December 2016 – JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, and Top Media, leader in the outdoor advertising sector in Central America, announce they have signed an agreement to merge their activities. The new venture, JCDecaux-Top Media, of which 71% of the capital […]
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Company of the Day – Ultra Outdoor
Company: Ultra Outdoor Headquarters: 2210 Sampson St, Westlake, LA 70669 Market: Southwest Louisiana Phone: 337-437-6117 Ultra Outdoor operates a plant of digital and static billboards in Southwest Louisiana. The company was previously known as Vision Outdoor, but the name was changed in 2015. Jane Young is the company’s Sales Manager. Michael Kile is […]
The first time and temperature sign.
OK, Insider admits that my main draw is that Spokane is where I live. But Merry Christmas everyone and enjoy some history on signage. On December 24, 1951, Williams Brothers, Inc. installed a massive and innovative sign in downtown Spokane, Washington. The result was the second largest bank sign in […]
iHeart and Existential Questions About CDS
An Insider shout out to Gabe Oliverio at Johnsen, Fretty & Company who sent us the following DebtWire Radio podcast on iHeart Media and a discussion of their options as they came upon a mid-December payment deadline on a $250 million debt payment. As you may know iHeart Media, Inc. is the […]
Company of the Day – Roc Outdoor Advertising
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 The company is locally-owned and an operator associate in the IBOUSA. Zach Beliew is the company’s […]
More on Clear Channel Channel/Rubicon Project And Programmatic
As a follow up to our article last week on the Clear Channel Outdoor /Rubicon Project partnership, Insider had a chance to interview Clear Channel’s Dan Levi, EVP & CMO and Wade Rifkin, SVP Programmatic and learn a little more about programmatic selling and Rubicon Project. Why did CCOA chose to partner […]
Company of the Day – Watkins Outdoor Advertising
Company: Watkins Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 969 East Ironbridge Circle N Springfield, MO Markets: Missouri Phone: 417.862.0003 Email: gwatkinsoutdoor@sbcglobal.net Family owned since 1998, Watkins Outdoor Advertising has been dedicated to bringing the highest quality service and visuals to the Ozarks and Springfield MO. Greg Watkins is the company’s owner. Watkins has provided free […]
College Football Bowl Season Features 24 Games Hosted By Daktronics-Equipped Venues
18 bowl games receiving Daktronics event support BROOKINGS, S.D. – Dec. 13, 2016 – College football season has reached its exciting final weeks and Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) equipment is featured at 24 bowl and playoff games across 23 venues. The first bowl game kicks off December 17 and games will run through […]
Public School Billboards Possible in Michigan
Senate Bill 953 passed the Michigan State Senate last October. A House version passed last week and Governor Rick Snyder will be looking at the bill for signature. The bill, which will allow for billboards on public school property along state managed roadways became possible from a 2003 Michigan Supreme Court decision […]
Company of the Day – Vector Media
Company: Vector Media Headquarters: 560 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10022 Phone: 212.557.9405 U. S. Markets: Atlanta Austin Boston Chicago Dallas Houston Las Vegas Los Angeles Miami New York Philadelphia Phoenix San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Washington DC About Vector Media Vector started as a small billboard company […]
