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Big Outdoor To Small Outdoor – Or Not.

Insider thinks you need to be careful before you hire an outdoor advertising employee away from a large outdoor company to work for your small outdoor company.  Employees at large companies are used to lots of resources and sometimes flounder when they join an entrepreneurial company.  Here’s an example. A […]

Company of the Day: Interstate Outdoor

Company: Interstate Outdoor and Interstate Transit Media Markets: Philadelphia and surrounding Suburbs, New Jersey with an emphasis on Mercer, Camden and Atlantic Counties — Trenton, Atlantic City, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, Washington DC Headquarters: 905 North Kings Highway, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 Phone: 856-667-6620 Interstate […]

Company Of The Day: Image Media

Company: Image Media Headquarters: 5101 Darmstadt Rd. Suite A, Hillside, IL 60162 Phone: (312) 988-4600 Contact email: sales@imageoutdoor.com Web: www.ImageOutdoor.com Insider had a chance to catch up with Michael Scheid at Image Media Outdoor. Tell us about the history of Image Media? For more than 35 years, IMAGE MEDIA OUTDOOR has serviced […]

Outfront Announces New Wireless Installation Platform With SigFox

Insider’s Take: Outfront has entered into an agreement to generate revenue by installing Sigfox’s wireless equipment on Outfront billboards.  We’re attached the press release below.  Outdoor advertising companies are pursuing several initiatives to generate revenue from wireless operators.  Vertical Bridge has an agreement to manage wireless equipment installations for Clear […]

Company of the Day: Harmony Outdoor

Company: Harmony Outdoor Markets: Western Pennsylvania Headquarters: 114 W Diamond St, PO Box 271, Butler, PA  16001 Phone: 724-282-8000. Email: vsmith@harmonyoutdoorads.com Harmony Outdoor advertising is a family owned subsidiary of Eagle Media Corporation.  Eagle Media owns several Pennsylvania newspapers.  Harmony Outdoor has been in business since 1903 and was formerly […]

Get billboard easements and leases in writing.

Attorney Ronald Richman of Bullivant Houser Bailey has written up a 2011 billboard easement case from California which highlights the importance of writing clear, specific billboard easements.  Here are the facts: James and Dawn Hill and the San Jose Family Housing Partners owned property next to each other. The Hills […]

Company of the Day: Elevation Outdoor

Company: Elevation Outdoor Market: Colorado, Wyoming Headquarters: Denver, Colorado. Phone:  303-365-9124 Elevation Outdoor was founded in 2003.  The company operates billboards along interstate highways in Colorado and Wyoming.    The company is run by Steve Richards who also is President of Mile Hi Outdoor (primarily a metro Denver outdoor plant) and […]

Lamar CEO Interview

The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report has a Q&A posted with Lamar Advertising CEO Sean Reilly.  Insider provides a link to the article but here are some excerpts.   Sean Reilly is a Harvard and Harvard Law School graduate, his hometown is Baton Rouge and  served as a state representative in […]

Lamar Uses Billboards To Assist Los Angeles Councilman

The Los Angeles Times reports Lamar is providing free space on 50 billboards to City Councilman Mitchell Englander to promote his bid for a seat on the LA Board of Supervisors.  Englander city’s on the Los Angeles City Council’s Planning and Land Use management committee which is evaluating new digital […]

Company of the Day: DTO Advertising

Company: DTO Advertising. Market: Texas Headquarters: 4200 Old Omen Rd, Tyler, TX  75707 Phone: 903-520-4122 DTO Advertising operates 10 structures with 34 faces in Eastern Texas.  The signs are 8×24, 10×24 and 10×30.  The company is run by Dennis and Kelli Thompson.   Paid Advertisement