The Natchez, MS Planning Commission has voted to again postpone action on proposed changes to the city’s billboard ordinance. City Planner Riccardo Giani said last Thursday the draft text amendment to the city’s billboard regulations has been completed, but is awaiting review from legal counsel. The commission had previously postponed […]
Author: John Weller
Signal Outdoor Expands to Westchester
Effective July 1, Signal Outdoor Advertising, LLC became the operator of the Westchester County, NY, bus shelter program. There are approximately 340 shelters with 680 ad faces. “We are very excited about operating in Westchester as it is a premier franchise and is contiguous with other Signal markets in New […]
Cemetery Looks To Install Billboards
With fewer people opting for a traditional burial and grave site, an Easton PA Cemetery is considering installing two digital billboards overlooking Cemetery Curve on Route 22. The Morning Call reports that with more families opting for cremation, cemetery officials are looking at their options for raising money. Easton Cemetery […]
Adams Outdoor 3D Kiss Cow
We saw this post from Adams Outdoor and thought you all might enjoy. https://youtu.be/AtDD-IAKm0E If any of you have other interesting posts, let us know. Paid Advertisement
Lindmark Acquires New Mexico Assets
Lindmark Outdoor Media (formerly Blue Sky Outdoor) acquired the Southern New Mexico assets of Newman Outdoor. The transaction closed this week and now gives Lindmark over 1,400 faces from Oklahoma to New Mexico. Trent Lindmark told Insider that there are not many opportunities that emerge where a smaller outdoor company […]
What is ArtPop?
Insider has previously reported on ArtPop and it’s founder Wendy Hickey. Outfront Media recently published an interview with Wendy on their web site. Here are some highlights: The concept of ArtPop started while Wendy was serving on the Board of Directors for the Poconos Arts Council. It focused on artists […]
Company of the Day – RoosterWorks247
Company:RoosterWorks247 Market: Jacksonville, AL Headquarters: 1590 Pelham Road South, Suite 3 Jacksonville, AL 36265 Phone: 256.591.6462 RoosterWorks247 operates a digital billboards on Highway 21 Northbound across from Wal-Mart in Jacksonville, AL. The company’s owner is David Glass who also owns an insurance agency. Paid Ad
Billboards Having Success as REIT’s
ThinkAdvisor notes the success of Specialty REITs, which own properties as diverse as farmland, document storage and outdoor ad space. Trepp Inc., an information provider for real estate and banking, notes that REITs in this category have posted a 31.44% total return year to date, and a 5.45% dividend yield, the […]
Company of the Day – Rock City Media
Company: Rock City Media Markets: New York Headquarters: 33 Rock City Road, Woodstock, NY 12498 Phone: 845.679.6441 Email: info@rockcitymedia.net Rock City Media is a family owned and operated outdoor company which operates a billboard plant in Orange, Sullivan and Ulster Counties in New York. Insider talked with CEO Doug Barthel. Doug, tell […]
Digital billboard comes down in Dunwoody
AJC.com reports that a digital billboard has been removed after the city of Dunwoody, GA won a lawsuit over the sign. Dunwoody argued that the billboard at the intersection of I-285 and North Peachtree Road didn’t comply with a judge’s 2008 order that signs had to remain as presently constructed. The […]
