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Nancy Fletcher Speech at LookOut2017

It’s hard for me to believe, but this is the 25th year I’ve had the privilege to report on the State of the OOH Industry. In the last 25 years, together we’ve seen many challenges and opportunities – and remarkable transformation. Today I’m proud to report that the OOH industry […]

Kym Frank Speech at LookOut 2017

So hi everyone!  Last year when I spoke at this conference, it marked my 329th day on the job. This year marks my 721st day … and boy things really are changing quickly in the OOH industry! Last year at this time, we were still known as TAB. This year, […]

Out of Home Legal: Don’t Condition Your Lease On Performance By A Third Party

 By Richard Rothfelder, billboard legal expert and Partner, Rothfelder Falick. Lamar Outdoor Advertising v. Farmers Co-Op Oil Company of Sheridan, 215 P.3d 296 (Wyo. 2009). Introduction Lamar sued a landowner-seller and buyer to enforce a right of first refusal contained in Lamar’s billboard lease agreement. The parties entered into a […]

Sean Reilly elected chair of OAAA

May 15, 2017 (Washington, DC) – Sean Reilly, chief executive officer of Lamar Advertising Company in Baton Rouge, LA, has been elected chair of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA), a trade group representing the out of home (OOH) advertising industry. Reilly, a former member of the Louisiana House […]

Company of the Day – EYE Corp Media

Company: EYE Corp Media Headquarters: 48 Wall Street, 29th Floor  New York, NY 10005 Markets: 500 shopping malls primarily focused in the top 20 DMA’s Email: info@eyecorpmedia.com Phone: 646.871.4430 EYE Corp Media is an Out-of-Home media company that reaches consumers nationwide in local communities where they shop, dine, commute and play. They use […]

Agency Profile: Buntin Out-of-Home Media

Agency: Buntin Out-of-Home Media Headquarters: 716 Division Street, Nashville, TN 37203 Phone: 615-244-5720 Email: hgreiner@buntingroup.com Buntin Out-of-Home Media is a privately held out-of-home agency headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was founded in 1987. People think of Buntin as “the Cracker Barrel agency,” but it’s more than that, as you’ll […]

Gotterup Named President for Clear Channel Airports

New York, NY,– –Clear Channel Airports (CCA), a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), and a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced that Morten Gotterup has joined the company as President of Clear Channel Airports. Gotterup will direct all aspects of CCA’s business including finance, operations, […]

Matt Schulze on the Billboard Face Smartphone App

Leave it to a billboard guy to come up with a smartphone app which allows you to superimpose a billboard on a picture.  Matt Schulze, a partner at Selective Structures has developed an app called Billboard Face.  The app allows you to put any message or image  on a billboard […]

Road Trip Indianapolis

Insider spent a week in Indianapolis recently.    Insider wants to know why Indy thinks it’s fine to hang spectaculars all over town welcoming out of town groups when it’s impossible to put up digital billboards to serve the local business community.  These spectaculars are great.  They build community spirit […]

Andrea Messimer Henley on agencies, national sales and the OAAA show.

Billboard Insider interviewed Andrea Messimer Henley earlier this week.  Andrea has 20 years experience in out of home advertising sales and has been a frequent Billboard Insider contributor.  Andrea is a Director of Client Relations for Wilkins Media, the largest independently owned out of home media specialist in the US. […]