After our update on OOH transactions for the second half of 2022, Insider heard from two readers to make sone additions to the list. Just wanted to let you know after seeing the 2022 acquisitions, that Trailhead Media bought Elliott Outdoor Advertising on Aug 22, 2022. Happy New Year. I […]
Company: Stein Sign Display Headquarters: 2020 4th Ave SW, Watertown SD Market: South Dakota Phone: 605.886.4616 Email: stuart@steinsigndisplay.com Insider caught up with Stuart Stein, the President of Stein Sign Display. Stuart purchased the business on February 4, 2020, which was his father’s 40th year with the business and also his official retirement date. […]
Here are some reader comments on Artificial Intelligence, ChatboxGPT and Out of Home. Lucit Chief Technology Officer Eric Kubischta says AI can help with creative I think there are a few things to think about here: This tech is relatively new, and improves daily. In fact, every time you ask […]
A little time off around the holidays, besides being a nice way to recharge, also provides a good opportunity for reflection on the progress we’ve made and a look ahead at the progress still to come. Fortunately, 2022 was a good year for us at Broadsign, and 2023 promises to […]
Company: Stark Outdoor Markets: Eastern Texas. Headquarters: 914 Lake Air Dr, Waco, TX Phone: 800-559-1013 Email: glenn@swiftoutdoor.com Stark Outdoor operates a plant of 44 double-stacked billboards with 176 faces in eastern Texas. Glen Browder bought the company in 2016 from Herb and Wilma Stark. Browder also owns Swift Media in Texas. Here are selections […]
Here’s a selection of Scott Well’s comments at last week’s Citi 2023 Communications, Media and Entertainment Conference Asset Sales In 2019 when we separated we made a point that we were going to focus on the US. In 2021 we made an announcement that we were going to divest our […]
Billboard Insider has been thinking about how ChatGPT might impact out of home advertising. ChatGPT uses artificial intelligence to answer questions. It works best for generic queries. Billboard Insider asked the ChatGPT how out of home advertising works and got an acceptable response. The chatbox struggles to incorporate timely information. […]
London, UK: Ocean Group CEO Tim Bleakley has announced a new company wide structure including the appointment of Phil Hall as chief executive officer of Ocean Outdoor UK. The changes support Ocean’s continued investment in its premium digital out of home (DOOH) portfolio, technology and people, reflecting the company’s growth and expansion, new contract wins and the evolution and […]
Company: Street Media Group Markets: Colorado & Arizona Address: 3553 Clydesdale Pkwy, Suite 330 | Loveland, CO 80538 Email: troy.hammond@streetmediagroup.com Phone: (844)804-8535 Street Media Group operates a billboard and transit plant in Colorado and Arizona. Gary Young is CEO. Troy Hammond is COO. Gary founded Street Media Group based on […]
Billboard Insider has compiled our list of out of home transactions for the second half of 2022. If we’ve written about it, we have provided a link in the Buyer column. You can also read about the first half of 2022 in our July article. As always, we appreciate the […]
