Company: WC Media, Inc. Headquarters: 1824 South McArthur Blvd., Springfield IL 62704 Phone: (217) 241-1224 Contact Email: info@wcmedia.net WC Media, Inc. is family owned with Billboard inventory covering Illinois and Eastern Iowa. Insider had a chance this week to interview Nick Giacomini of WC Media. How did WC Media get […]
Author: John Weller
Vector Media Partners With Great Bus
Here are excerpts of a press release Insider received today: New York, NY – April 19, 2016 – Vector Media, a leader in Out-of-Home advertising, today announced a strategic partnership with Europe’s leading double decker bus advertising company, Great Bus Advertising, also known as GQuadro in Italian markets, to create […]
Things Stay Normal in Illinois
The Normal, IL town council voted to bypass a 1999 agreement with a developer and allow two billboards to stay in place in the northeast part of the town. WJBC reports the original agreement had provided for one of the signs to be removed after 5 years. An amendment passed on […]
Governor’s Scandal Includes an Outdoor Component
The recently documented difficulties for Alabama Governor Robert Bentley include an alleged relationship with his political adviser Rebekah Mason (see the article from AJC.com). One of the questions that has arisen is a reported $245,600 in payments to Rebekah Mason’s husband, Jonathan Mason and his company JRM Enterprises. An article printed […]
Eupora Billboard Moratorium Announced
A temporary ban on billboard construction was approved in Eupora, Mississippi while legislation regulating the signs is drafted. The Webster Progress-Times reports that two billboards have been erected on Veterans Memorial Boulevard (Highway 9) inside the city limits. At an April 4th Board of Alderman meeting, it was noted that since […]
Chicago Billboard Recognizes Vehicles
Chevy Malibu is using the latest in digital technology on their new campaign. The Chicago Tribune has a terrific article about one of these digital signs on the Chicago tollway. The promotion uses vehicle recognition technology to identify competing midsize sedans and instantly display ads aimed at their drivers. Great […]
Billboard Zone Push for Norwell, MA
An effort from the board of selectman for an overlay zone to allow billboards in the town is being proposed in Norwell, Massachusetts. Wicked Local Norwell reports the selectmen are seeking the planning boards support with the hope of bringing in non-resident tax revenue. One administrator indicated that a single board could […]
Senators Request Billboard Funding Review
Insider had previously reported that EPA grants which funded two Washington State billboards accusing farmers of polluting water and harming agriculture had come under scrutiny. The issue was a failure to note that the Environmental Protection Agency funded the group that put up the signs. An update by WNAX indicates that […]
Apparatix – Providing Billboard Solutions
Insider caught up with a very busy John James of Apparatix for an interview. John, tell us a little about Apparatix? Apparatix provides comprehensive solutions for out of home billboard operators. Our modules for proposals, offers, contracts, posting instructions, proof of performance, work orders, billing, lease management, accounting and management […]
iHeart Has Trial Date On Debt Dispute
An update on iHeart Media/Clear Channel Outdoor debt issues. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that iHeart has a May trial date set to block a group of lenders from declaring a default on more than $3 billion in loans. In the meantime, both sides have agreed to abide by […]
