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Company of the Day: Atlantic Sign Media

Company: Atlantic Sign Media Markets: North Carolina Headquarters: PO Box 4205, Burlington, NC  27215 Phone: 336-584-1375 Atlantic Sign Media is a privately held company which was started in 1958.  Atlantic Sign Media provides custom signs, LED signs and also owns and operates several high visibility digital billboards along the I-40/I-85 […]

Hand Painted Artistry in a Digital World.

Company:  Colossal Media Markets:  Nationwide Headquarters: 89 North 10th Street, Brooklyn, NY  11249 Phone: 718-858-0979 Colossal Media is the largest provider of hand painted wallscapes in the US.  The company was formed in 2004 and specializes in public art murals, commercial murals and sign painting throughout the US.  Here’s an […]

AT&T – Time Warner Deal May Impact Ad Budgets

What happens when you take two of the top ten advertiser’s in the U.S. and merge them together?  According to the Wall Street Journal, it will mean less money spent on advertising for a combined entity.   Last year AT&T, at $1.84 billion, ranked second in U.S. paid media. Time […]

Company of the Day: Abel Outdoor

Company: Abel Outdoor Advertising Markets: Montana Headquarters:  23685 US Highway 93 N, Arlee, Montana  59821 Phone: 406-880-4964 Abel Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant in the following Montana communities: St Ignatius Florence Stevensville Hamilton Missoula Paid Ad

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. Sells Interest in Adshel to Joint Venture Partner APN News & Media for AUS $268.4 Million

October 24, 2016 09:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO), a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc. (PINK:IHRT), announced today that its Clear Channel Outdoor International segment will sell its interest in Australian out-of-home media company Adshel to joint venture partner APN News & Media (ASX, […]

Outdoor Legal: A Lease Defeats a Bankruptcy Trustee

A landlord’s priorities can change dramatically due to bankruptcy.  A bankruptcy trustee may attempt to throw out your billboard lease if they think they can receive more money from selling the real estate without your lease. Kendrick v Lamar demonstrates that a well written outdoor lease can defeat a hostile […]

Company of the Day – Wilson Outdoor Displays

Company: Wilson Outdoor Displays Headquarters: 786 Coleman Mill Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116 Markets:  Georgia, Alabama. Phone: 770.854.4899 Wilson Outdoor operates a billboard plant with with 99 faces in Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama with coverage in the following communities: Carrollton Wedowee Roanoke Heflin Ashland   Insider caught up with Ryan Wilson to share a […]

T-Rex Digital Sign Litigation Update – October 2016

Who is T-Rex?  T-Rex Property AB was founded in 2003 by Mats Hylin, Mats Dahlgren and Fredrik Persson.  The company acquired 12 patents for outdoor advertising products.T-Rex Property AB has been suing outdoor companies who use a computer to control digital signs.  T-Rex owns US Patent Number RE39,470 titled Digital […]

OAAA refreshes logo and website

The OAAA has unveiled a new logo OAAA logo.  Stephen Freitas, the OAAA’s Chief Marketing Officer says the mark uses the letter “O” in striking contrast within a red rectangle, setting apart the industry’s first initial against the common rectangle shape of so many out of home advertising panels and […]

Company of the Day: United Outdoor Advertising

Company: United Outdoor Media Markets:Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Ohio Headquarters: 360 North Main St, London, KY 40741-1365 Phone: 606-878-2660 United Outdoor Media, LLC. is a Kentucky based Outdoor Advertising company headquartered in Southeastern, KY. The company’s United Sign was formed in 1996 as United Sign and was owned by Baxter Bledsoe, […]