Karla Steele is an independent out of home sales rep in the midwest. Steele recently formed K Steele Solutions to help smaller out of home companies create marketing tools and help with data organization. She has experience with land leases and permits as well. Insider talked with Steele last week. […]
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Talon Appoints Jim Wilson as US CEO
NEW YORK, January 29, 2020 – Talon, the leading independent Out of Home (OOH) media and technology agency, today announced that Jim Wilson has been appointed as its U.S. Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Wilson will join Talon from TEGNA’s Premion, the first-in-market over-the-top (OTT) advertising and technology platform, that he […]
Company of the Day – Compass Outdoor
Company: Compass Outdoor Headquarters: 2725 Parleys Way Suite 120, Salt Lake City, UT 84109 Markets: Utah & Idaho Phone: 385.355.1510 Email: dave@compassbillboards.com Compass Billboards is an outdoor advertising company located in Salt Lake City, UT selling billboard and ad space across Utah and Idaho. Their product lines include static and […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Transforms 1,300 Displays to Premiere Panels
New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) (NYSE: CCO), one of the world’s largest outdoor advertising companies, recently debuted over 1,300 new visually-striking, printed out-of-home (OOH) displays across its small, mid and large U.S. market footprint. CCO’s transformed “Premiere Panels” bring nearly bulletin-size media down-to-earth for even […]
Neil Bell on Ad Contract Renewals
By Neil Bell, Owner, New South Outdoor Most outdoor operators I know are committed to the success of their advertiser’s billboard campaigns. We understand it is imperative that we get them a return on their advertising investment. Otherwise, we can forget about getting that renewal. Sometimes though, we put the […]
Knowing Your Passion
Jennifer Carter, Director Of Client Partnerships at Wilkins Media Have you ever had a Jerry McGuire moment you wanted to share with the world? The epiphanies that come from making wrong choices often give us clarity. That clarity was realized for me when I left the OOH industry for a […]
Company of the Day: Coastal Outdoor Advertising
Company: Coastal Outdoor Advertising Markets: New Jersey Headquarters: PO Box 632, Far Hills, NJ 07391 Phone: 908-378-5464 Email: info@coastaloutdoor.com Coastal Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant with 12 high profile bulletin faces across highly traveled streets and expressways in New Jersey. The company is owned by Frank Nataro. Nataro has been in the outdoor […]
Branded Cities Appoints Kronengold as Chief Brand Officer
NEW YORK– Branded Cities today announced that it has named Vivien Kronengold as the Chief Brand Officer, a newly created position, reporting directly to Vaibhav Gupta, EVP/Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Kronengold will be responsible for driving initiatives that re-position the company beyond OOH, as a premier, full-service sales, marketing and […]
SEPTA Transit Hub Gets a New Name
Insider’s take: Municipalities aren’t shy about trading stadium naming rights for money. Insider wonders if we’ll see more transit stations opting for naming rights in exchange for money. Makes the most sense when a transit station is located at or near a landmark facility. PHILADELPHIA (January 27, 2020) – As […]
Talon Appoints Elahi as Head of Digital
London, UK (Jan. 27th, 2020): Talon Outdoor, the independent Out of Home media specialist, has announced today that Imran Elahi has been appointed to the newly created role of Head of Digital. Elahi is charged with driving digital OOH innovation alongside Talon’s Strategy and Transformation teams. Elahi has more than […]