Author: John Weller

Company of the Day – Rose City Outdoor

Company: Rose City Outdoor Market:  South Georgia Headquarters: 3209 Habersham Rd. NW, Atlanta GA 30305 Phone:  229.234.1492 Email: info@rosecityoutdoor.com Established in 2010 Rose City Outdoor is a dynamic outdoor media company with digital displays in locations in the Southern Georgia area. Rose City Outdoor provides innovative advertising solutions for their customers […]

Wenatchee City Council Says No To Digital Swap Deal

It has been about five years since we last visited the town of Wenatchee, Washington which brought up the issue of amortization that we weighed in a separate article. The city of Wenatchee passed an ordinance in 2019 calling for the elimination of all billboards by 2030. KPQ.com writes that […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds September 28, 2024

“Billboard Insider classifieds section is where everyone in OOH goes to find job openings, equipment, and everything between. A great resource for Out-of-Home!” John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “I’ve gotten several leads of […]

billups Announces Key Leadership Appointments

NEW YORK — September 25, 2024 – billups, the leading independent Out-of-Home (OOH) managed services agency, today announced the appointment of Claudia Valderrama as Global Chief Operating Officer and Ben Milne as Chief Executive Officer for the Asia-Pacific region. Both are new roles and are part of a significant company expansion that […]

Company of the Day – RoosterWorks247

Company: RoosterWorks247 Market: Jacksonville, AL Headquarters: 1590 Pelham Road South, Suite 3 Jacksonville, AL 36265 Phone: 256.591.6462 Email: billboards@roosterworks247.com RoosterWorks247 operates a digital billboard on Highway 21 Northbound across from Wal-Mart in Jacksonville, AL.  The company’s owner is David Glass who also owns an insurance agency.   To receive a […]

Company of the Day – Robinson Outdoor

Company: Robinson Outdoor Headquarters: 50 Robinson Industrial Dr., Perryville, MO 63775 Market: Missouri, Kentucky, Iowa & Illinois Phone: (573) 768-8100 Email: info@robinsonoutdoorllc.com In 1989, founder and CEO Ed Robinson started his first billboard company, Robinson Displays. After over 15 years of success, he sold his business to Lamar Advertising and focused his efforts elsewhere. […]

Adams Outdoor Expands South Carolina Footprint with Acquisition of Cook Brothers

Florence, SC – Adams Outdoor Advertising (“Adams”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of Cook Brothers Corporation’s (“Cook Brothers”) billboard assets as of September 19, 2024. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brothers Mike, Bill, Lawrence, and George Cook founded Cook Brothers as a property development […]

Company of the Day – RiseUp Outdoor

Company: RiseUp Outdoor Headquarters: 3245 Peachtree Parkway, Ste. D-111, Suwanee, GA 30024 Market: Lake Lanier, Georgia Telephone: 678-888-4855 Email: sales@riseupoutdoor.com RiseUp Outdoor specializes in hi-definition billboards located in the Lake Lanier region in Buford, Georgia. RiseUp’s signs are strategically located on heavily traveled I-985 showing to traffic heading from the Atlanta metro […]

Something To Keep An Eye On

Though this is not in the US, Billboard Insider noted this article which was published in The Netherlands. Starting January 1 in The Hague, Netherlands, a new local ordinance will come into effect, prohibiting the advertising of high-emission products, particularly those using fossil fuels.  The Dutch city looks to make […]

83rd Annual OBIE Awards Now Open for Submissions

  The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) is excited to announce that entries are now open for The 83rd Annual OBIE Awards, one of the industry’s most prestigious honors celebrating creative excellence in out of home (OOH) advertising. The OBIE Awards highlight the best OOH campaigns that capture […]