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Company of the Day: Visible Outdoor

 Company: Visible Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: Raleigh, NC Market: Raleigh, Jacksonville & Greensboro, NC Phone: 919-625-9508 Email: joseph@josephstancil.net Visible Outdoor Advertising owns and operates 13 structures with 25 faces (2 digital) in Raleigh, Jacksonville and Greensboro, North Carolina.  Owner, Joseph Stancil, has over 20 years experience in the Outdoor Advertising Industry […]

The CES 2025 Takeaways Every OOH Leader Needs to Know

By David Burrick, Intersection Earlier this month, I attended the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. While the main focus of CES is not the out-of-home advertising industry, the conference has had growing importance in our industry over the past few years. It is a major gathering place for […]

Franklin Promotes Three

Jan 14, 2025. CLEARWATER MINNESOTA: Franklin Outdoor Advertising, a third generation, family-owned billboard company and the largest Minesota-based billboard company, headquartered in Clearwater, Minnesota is excited to announce three key promotions: Dan Franklin has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  His duties will include setting the overall company vision […]

Company of the Day – Vineyard Outdoor

Company: Vineyard Outdoor Headquarters: 2907 East Parker RD, Jonesboro, AR 72404 Market: Jonesboro, Arkansas Phone: 870-336-3300 Email: ebrown@vineyardoutdoor.com Vineyard Outdoor is locally owned and operated with 167 total billboard faces including 1 digital face in Arkansas.  Zach Gartman is the company’s organizer and manager.     To receive a free morning […]

More on the T-Mobile Purchase

Yesterday Billboard Insider reported that T-Mobile is paying $600 million to purchase Vistar Media. T-Mobile set up an advertising business call T Advertising Solutions or T-Ads in 2021 following the $32 million purchase of the mobile advertising tool provider Pushspring.    In January 2022 T-Mobile acquired Octopus Interactive a rideshare ad […]

Company of the Day: United Outdoor

Company:  United Outdoor Media Markets: Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Ohio Address:  360 North Main St, London, Kentucky, 40741-1365 Email: trey@unitedoutdoormedia.com Phone: 606-878-2660 United Outdoor Media was formed in 1996 by Baxter Bledsoe Jr, Robert Gilbert and Bobby Jones to develop signs in Southeastern Kentucky with an emphasis on I-75.  In 2002 Trey Bledsoe purchased the […]

T-Mobile to Acquire Vistar Media & Lamar Will Benefit

The combination of T-Mobile Advertising Solutions’ products and Vistar’s leading digital-out-of-home advertising marketplace and platform will usher in a new era of relevant, measurable and engaging ads  BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan 13, 2025 — T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vistar Media, […]

Robert Moore says less can be more when it comes to development

Robert Moore had developed 500 billboard faces in the course of a 30 year out of home career.  Last week he talked about selling Riley Outdoor to Adams.  This week he talks about sign development. How has permitting changed?  That’s a tough question David because the regulatory environment is so […]

Company of the Day – Victor Sign Company

Company: Victor Sign Corporation Markets: Greater Chicago, IL Headquarters:  2734 W. Superior St, Chicago, IL  60612 Phone: 773-661-0056 Email: info@victorsignchicago.com Victor Sign Corporation has operated a billboard plant of wallscapes, bulletins and digital signs in Chicago for over 85 years.  At one time Victor Sign & Display Company (as it […]

Adams Outdoor Expands Midwest Reach with Acquisition of Cee Media

Madison, WI – January 10, 2025 – Adams Outdoor Advertising, the 4th largest out-of-home advertising operator in the U.S. and the largest privately owned, proudly announces the acquisition of Wisconsin-based billboard company Cee Media. This strategic move amplifies Adams’ presence across the Midwest and underscores its commitment to delivering unparalleled […]