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FBI Says Billboards Help Nab Ohio Suspect

Susan McKee, Unit Chief, FBI Office of Public Affairs, says 54 fugitives have been caught as a direct result of tips prompted by “wanted” information on digital billboards. Here is the latest example, from Ohio: May 19. Suspected heroin dealer Mekahale Lamb escaped a transport vehicle in Cincinnati.  Law enforcement activated […]

Company of the Day: Mollman Outdoor

Company: Mollman Outdoor Signs Markets: Oklahoma Headquarters: 627 Chickasha, OK  73018 Phone: 405-224-1560 Mollman outdoor operates a 200 face billboard and poster plant in 17 towns in Southwest Oklahoma.  The company is run by Matthew Mollman. Matt, how did Mollman enter the outdoor business? I used to post vinyl for […]

Company of the Day – RAM Outdoor Advertising

Company: RAM Outdoor Advertising Market:  Arkansas, Oklahoma Headquarters: P.O. Box 452052 Garland, Texas 75045 Phone:  877-286-7276 Email:  craig@ramoutdoor.net RAM Outdoor Advertising is a locally operated billboard company servicing the Greater Fort Smith, Arkansas area. Their inventory consists of static, tri-vision and digital faces. Craig Roberts is the Managing Partner.  Ram Outdoor Advertising should not […]

Adams Partners with AdMobilize for Vehicle Measurement Data

Miami, FL.  July 13, 2016 – US Out-of-home Advertising company, Adams+Fairway Outdoor Advertising, and venture ­backed technology company, AdMobilize, announced today a strategic partnership to test real­time vehicle data and analytics for digital billboard inventory across selected U.S. markets. Miami based AdMobilize provides real­time intelligent analytics on both vehicle and […]

Cleveland is a Hot Billboard Market

The Republican National Convention is coming to Cleveland July 18-21. With that comes the opportunity for out-of-home advertisers to reach larger audiences than normal. The convention is expected to bring at least 50,000 to the city, with most staying and hanging out around Quicken Loans Arena, where the event will be […]

Company of The Day: Reeves Outdoor

Company: Reeves Outdoor Markets: Texas Headquarters: 114 W Mason St, Mabank, TX  75147 Phone: 903-330-4060 Reeves Outdoor operates a billboard plant in East Texas, from Dallas to Tyler, including Athens and Corsicana. The company is a member of the IBOUSA.  Reeves Outdoor should not be confused with Reeves Media, the […]

Back to School Outdoor Ads

iheartbillboards has a nice piece titled “Three Ways OOH Amplified Back-to-School Spending.”  Outdoor advertising is great for influencing back to school buys because of the proximity of billboards to stores and the ability to tailor digital messages to special sales. Insider’s take: Now’s the time to be talk with electronics, […]

Railroad Outdoor

Company: Railroad Outdoor Markets: Georgia Headquarters: 1750 Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, GA  30325 Phone: 678-571-8899 Railroad Outdoor was formed by Mike Fitzgerald and Kelly Shaw in 2010 to acquire and develop billboards.  The company operates a 120 face billboard plant in North Georgia.  Much of the plant is 6′ by […]

Safety Around Power Lines.

Power lines are dangerous.  OSHA reports that 74 workers were killed by electrocution during 2014.   In June 2000 an installer working on a Carroll Advertising billboard lost his left arm and lower leg when a metal pole he was handling came into contract with a powerline.  Cliff Miller of […]

Company of the Day: Onsite Insite

Company:  Onsite Insite Markets: Arizona Headquarters:  6200 E. Thomas Rd., Suite 201, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 Phone: 480-990-0800 Email:  info@azbillboard.com Onsite Insite works with the Gila River Indian community to construct 14’ x 48’ static bulletins along the Santan Freeway Loop 202 in the southeast valley of Phoenix between I-10 and […]