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Company of the Day: Newman Signs

Company: Newman Signs Markets: North Dakota Address: 1606 6th Ave SW, Jamestown, ND  58401 Phone: 1-701-252-1970 Newmans signs was founded by Harold Newman in 1956 to pay for college tuition.  The company operates sign business along with a bulletin, digital billboard and poster plant in North Dakota.  The company’s main office […]

Kym Frank Answers a Traffic Skeptic

After Insider published the most recent Geopath mobility report showing  average daily miles travelled was 94% of normal a reader commented: The Geopath mobile data is grossly misleading and is skewed to support a narrative the OOH industry so desperately wants to convey. As far as Atlanta goes we can […]

Chris Cowlbeck on how independent out of home companies have weathered Covid.

Insider asked IBOUSA  and Look Billboards General Manager Chris Cowlbeck how independent out of home companies are weathering COVID and Cowlbeck said this after talking with the independent operators who attended last week’s IBOUSA Fall Conference: “Everybody had a positive story to talk about coming through this pandemic.  Yes, we […]

What’s New at Billboard Insider

At Billboard Insider we’re committed to publishing the leading free daily source of news for the out of home industry.  Here’s what’s new. We’ve averaged 61,500 views per month so far in 2020. Our daily newsletter subscribers have topped 2,900. We just updated our website’s look and functionality. We’re emphasizing […]

DPAA Unveils Ad Campaign to Support Digital Out of Home

NEW YORK, October 12, 2020 – DPAA, the leading global organization driving out-of-home into its digital future, will announce tomorrow at its annual Video Everywhere Summit that it is  launching an ad campaign to support digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising. The campaign breaks tomorrow and was developed by DPAA in conjunction […]

Company of the Day – Norris Outdoor

Company:  Norris Outdoor Advertising Markets: Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri Headquarters:  115 E. St. John, Girard, Kansas, 66743 Phone: 620-724-4719 Email: jnorris@norrisoutdoor.com Norris Outdoor is part of Norris Advertising, a multi-media company that houses Norris Outdoor Advertising and MD News Greater Kansas.  Norris Outdoor currently has 37 locations serving Southeast Kansas […]

Michigan Company Developing Scrolling Billboard

Innovative Billboards is a Michigan company which is developing a 14 X 48 scrolling billboard which can triple revenue & profit.  The primary application is to upgrade static boards but it is ideal in areas which prohibit digital billboards.  The company is looking to commence production in early 2021.  The company plans to sell their […]

Brad Thomas on Landmark Infrastructure

Insider is a fan of Brad Thomas, a research analyst who writes on public REITs for Forbes and Seeking Alpha.  Last week Thomas suggested that Landmark Infrastructure’s valuation imputes no value to the company’s portfolio of out of home leases.  Insider thinks that Landmark should sell the portfolio to out […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds October 10, 2020

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 […]

Formetco Names Pogue VP of Corporate Strategy and Finance

Duluth, Georgia, October 8, 2020 – Formetco is proud to announce that Eric Pogue is its new VP of Corporate Strategy and Finance. Pogue, previously a consultant to the Company, knows the company well, and is excited to join the Formetco team. “I have worked as a CFO and CEO […]