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MH Outdoor Acquires Billboard Assets From New South Outdoor

MH OUTDOOR MEDIA LLC (MHOM) a subsidiary of  MAC HAIK ENTERPRISES LTD, announced October 17th the acquisition of the East Alabama billboard assets of New South Outdoor. The acquisition includes 59 static and 13 digital billboards. New South Outdoor will retain billboards in the Huntsville and Decatur, Alabama markets. “New […]

Max Drachman on 2019 M&A Activity & Beyond

With Kalil & Co. handling the recently closed MH Outdoor, New South transaction, we talked with Max Drachman about the 2019 M&A market and beyond. Max, what trends are you seeing in the M&A market? It has been more of the same for the last few years.  The industry is […]

OOH Gets Its Moment with Marketers

By Dan Levi EVP-CMO, Clear Channel Outdoor Americas Last week, the world of marketing and advertising was focused on Orlando for the ANA Masters of Marketing conference, the annual gathering of the industry’s top marketing professionals, and a universe of media, creative, data, AdTech and MarTech companies. The theme of […]

New and Noted October 18, 2019

Lamar is stunting in Pittsburg, Kansas with a billboard which ways “Something cool is coming to Pittsburg.”  The first board went up October 14.  Another board is going up October 21. A lawsuit filed this week by the River Rouge School District alleges Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ordered Department of […]

Company of the Day: Birdhouse Outdoor

Company: Birdhouse Outdoor Advertising. Markets:  Pennsylvania. Address:  1815 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA  18509 Phone: 570-499-2868 Email: hello@birdhouseoutdoor.com Birdhouse Outdoor operates a billboard plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania.  Ryan Adcroft is one of the firm’s managing partners.  Insider talked with Adcroft. Ryan, how did you get into the out of home advertising […]

The Non-Profit Which Spends $3 Million/Year on Billboards

Jay Stoltzfus of Christian Aid Ministries (“CAM”) talked about the company’s billboard buying program at the fall IBOUSA meeting. The Company CAM is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization which ministers to physical and spiritual needs of people around the world.  The company distributes 15-20 million pounds of clothes, Bibles, food and […]

Company of the Day – Arrington Outdoor Advertising

Company: Arrington Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Texas, Arkansas, Phoenix AZ Headquarters: 2002 S. Stemmons Frwy, Suite 800 Lake Dallas, Texas 75065 Phone: (800) 500-6772 Email: info@arringtonoutdoor.com Arrington Outdoor operates strategic billboard locations along major freeways and rural highways in and around the Dallas Fort Worth area, the second fastest growing metro area in the […]

Vendor Profile: Atomic Props and Effects

Company: Atomic Props and Effects Products:  Billboard Props and Special Effects Address: 895 Hale Ave N, St Paul, MN  55128 Phone: 612-331-1335 Email: stacy@atomicprops.com Atomic Props & Effects is a full-service design & fabrication company.  Founded in 1980, the brainchild of Mike Pearson – Atomic Props began as a live […]

OAAA Adds 9 New Members

October 14, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Nine new out of home (OOH) advertising businesses have joined the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the national trade association representing the entire US OOH industry. “Media and marketing businesses are flocking to OOH right now,” said OAAA President & CEO […]

Company of the Day: Avery Outdoor

Company:  Avery Outdoor Advertising Markets: Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Address:  2420 Correctionville Rd, Sioux City, Iowa Phone: 712-252-2480 Avery  Brothers Sign Company was founded in the 1930’s in Sioux City, Iowa.  The company started in custom signs and expanded to billboards in 1948.  Milt Avery oversees the out of home […]