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Place Exchange Says OOH Programmatic CPM’s Up in First Half of 2022

We just read the  Place Exchange July 2022 Programmatic OOH Trends report.  Two thing we noted. The average OOH programmatic CPM increased 5% from $7.10 in the second of 2021 to $7.47 in the first half of 2022.  Office building and point of care CPM’s were the highest OOH categories. […]

Vistar Appoints Welby Chen, COO

NEW YORK ( July 28, 2022) – Vistar Media, the leading global provider of software for digital out-of-home (DOOH), has appointed Welby Chen  as Chief Operating Officer. Following a rapid expansion into 13 countries, strategic acquisition of Sage+Archer in Europe and record breaking revenue quarters, Chen  joins  the Vistar executive […]

Company of the Day: Marquee Outdoor

Company: Marquee Media Markets: California Headquarters: 555 Capitol Mall, Suite 710 Sacramento CA 95814 Phone: 888-MEDIA-10 Email: info@marqueemediaus.com Marquee Media operates high profile digital and traditional billboards in California, including the Largest Full Motion Displays in Northern California.  The company is co-owned by Jeff Joaquin and Michael Wagener. Insider talked with Marquee President and co-founder Jeff Joaquin whose […]

Reader Feedback on Are You a Billboard Nerd?

A followup comment on Are You a Billboard Nerd?  Huntington Outdoor CEO Justin Powell was recently in Peru and says this. No matter where I travel I’m always taking billboard pictures:) I was in Peru a couple weeks ago for a mission trip. I noticed two things… 1.  The billboards […]

WOW Launches Online Booking Platform

JULY 19, 2022—LOS ANGELES—Full-motion digital sign pioneer WOW Media is pleased to announce the launch of WOWNOW — a first of its kind technology platform      for      short-term digital billboard campaigns across the WOW Digital Billboard Network.   Advertisers seeking to book campaigns in Los Angeles on WOW’s giant digital and      full-motion […]

Company of the Day – Mashburn Outdoor

Company: Mashburn Outdoor Headquarters: 2555 Marietta Highway, Ste. 102, Canton, GA 30114 Markets: Atlanta GA Phone: (877) 413-3683 Email: nslota@mashburnoutdoor.com Led by Richard Mashburn, Mashburn Outdoor has owned and operated over 328 traditional and digital billboard faces throughout the Southeast. Mashburn currently operates 28 digital and 6 static faces in […]

JCDecaux Renews Shanghai Metro Contract

JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced that it has signed a 15-year contract to extend the advertising operations of lines 1 to 13 of the Shanghai Metro as well as 5 new lines (lines 14 to 18). This contract, awarded following a tender, […]

Company of the Day: Meadow Outdoor

Company: Meadow Outdoor Markets: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah Headquarters: PO Box 331, The Dalles, OR  97058 Phone: 800-221-4114 Meadow Outdoor is a family-owned, firm started by Joe Zukin in 1968. Joe began his association with the outdoor industry while President of Frontier Village Amusement Park in San Jose, CA in the […]

Vendor Profile: Productivity Fabricators

Vendor:  Productivity Fabricators Address: 2332 Flatley Rd, Richmond, IN. 47324 Email: jonodom@cyberprofab Phone: 765-966-2896 Productivity Fabricators is a private family owned and operated billboard structure fabricator located in Richmond, Indiana.   The company has 16 employees and a 40,000 square foot plant.  Productivity Fabricators is a member of the OAAA and […]

Are You a Billboard Nerd?

Insider will proudly admit that my family has given me the title “Billboard Nerd”.  Seems that wherever I travel, eventually I will point out a billboard that interests me.  My wife or kids, if they are with us, will roll their eyes and call me a Billboard Nerd. It seems, […]