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Company of the Day: Barrett Outdoor

Company:  Barrett Outdoor Communications  Headquarters: 381 Highland St., West Haven CT  Markets: Eastern Connecticut  Phone: 203.932.4601 Email: sales@Barrettoutdoor.com Barrett Outdoor operates a billboard plant in Eastern Connecticut along the I-95 corridor including Bridgeport, Stratford, Devon and Milford.  The Company was started in 1962 by Jack Barrett.  John Barrett is company’s President.  Barrett is a […]

Who’s Who at the Public Company Out of Home Boards

Here’s a listing of the members of the non-executive Board of Directors for OUTFRONT, Clear Channel and Lamar.   Five observations: In a pattern which mimics exec pay, OUTFRONT pays board members more than Lamar.  Can someone explain why?  One could make the case that Lamar board members deserve the […]

Company of the Day – BB Outdoor Advertising

Company:  BB Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:   3401 Main Street, Rowlett TX 75088 Markets: Texas Phone: 214.801.5995 Email: danny@bboutdoor.com BB Outdoor Advertising is a family owned, local billboard company which operates a billboard plant  in Garland, Rockwall, Greenville and Dallas. Insider caught up with Danny Faulkner, President of BB Outdoor Advertising. Last time we […]

JCDecaux Saving Lives With Street Furniture

JCDecaux has teamed up with the Community Heartbeat Trust to bring easy-to-access defibrillators to cities across the United Kingdom. They have deployed 180 defibrillators that have been used 500 times, potentially saving lives. There are also advertising opportunities on smaller digital screens on the same side as the defibrillators, which […]

Company of the Day: Barnes Advertising

Company: Barnes Advertising Corp Market: 15 Ohio counties Address: PO Box 277, 1580 Fairview Road, Zanesville, Ohio, 43701. Phone: 740-453-6386 Email: mj@barnesadv.com Barnes Advertising Corporation is the oldest and largest outdoor advertising group in Southeastern Ohio.  The company was started in 1916 and is a 4th-generation, family-owned business operates nearly 600 traditional billboards and eight […]

Company of the Day – Bellman Outdoor

Company: Belman Outdoor Headquarters: 640 10th St Brooklyn, NY 11215 Market: New York Phone: 845-481-3378 Email: info@bellmanoutdoor.com Bellman Outdoor is a New York based company with a focus on wallscapes.     To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the word “Subscribe” […]

Company of the Day: Bedsole Outdoor

Company:  Bedsole Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:   576 Devon Brooke Drive Woodstock GA 30188 Markets:   Georgia and Alabama Phone: 404.317.4799 Email:   BedsoleOutdoor@comcast.net Bedsole Outdoor, LLC is a billboard/outdoor advertising company established in 2002. Owner and operator is Angi Bedsole. Current inventory is located in Dawsonville and Marrietta GA and Birmingham, AL.  In 2017 founder Ben Bedsole died […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds June 24, 2023

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

No More Bent Corners With Formetco’s New Falcon Panel

The best solution for low top and high bottom stringer placements. Introducing Formetco’s latest  outdoor advertising innovation, Falcon Bulletin Panels, a galvanized metal and aluminum bulletin panel. This breakthrough product is incredibly beneficial to billboard operators because its field adjustable with easy slide stringer clips and various clip designs. We […]

75% of Billboard Insider readers have lease costs of less than 20% of revenue

Billboard Insider’s readers are doing a good job controlling lease costs.  75% of the respondents to our poll yesterday say their out of home lease costs are less than 20% of revenue.  Here are the results.   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with […]