While I have to confess I am not a regular watcher of Shark Tank, Insider did see that our friends at RAREFORM (who we have previously interviewed) had a chance to make their pitch on the show. RAREFORM, who makes products from repurposed billboard vinyl, managed to attract the interest of […]
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DO Media Expands Out of Home Platform
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 7, 2017 — The leading platform for buying and selling out-of-home (OOH) advertising, is launching an expansion of their Supply-Side Platform(SSP). Starting today, a select group of top media sellers will begin using DOmedia to chart the availability of their inventory. DOmedia launched their SSP, the only […]
Out of Home Revenue 1995-2016
The US out of home business is growing at the rate of the US economy. Yesterday’s OAAA revenue release showed that US Out of home grew 3.1% during 2016 just a little bit below the 3.5% growth in Nominal GDP. Insider uses nominal GDP rather than real US GDP because […]
Company of the Day: Ben Buckland Media
Company: Buckland Media Group Markets: Western Oklahoma Headquarters: Oklahoma City, OK 73112 Phone: 405-219-1800 Email: bucklandmediaok@gmail.com Ben Buckland Media operates 128 faces plus 4 digital billboards in Western Oklahoma. The company is owned by Ben Buckland. Buckland has a background in the radio and publishing business and has also served as […]
Out of Home Revenue Up 3.1% in 2016
March 8, 2017 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 3.1 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year, accounting for $7.6 billion, based on figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). OOH spend was up 2.7 percent in the fourth quarter, compared to […]
McLaughlin New President at Link Outdoor Media
Jim McLaughlin has been named President at Link Media. McLaughlin is an experienced out of home executive who was previously CEO of Signal Outdoor Advertising (2013-2016) and Olympus Media (2002-2010) Link was formed in 2015 by the public company Boston Omaha Corp. Since inception Link has acquired billboard companies in […]
Company of the Day – Bulletin Displays
Company: Bulletin Displays Markets: Southern California Headquarters: 3127 E South Street Suite B, Long Beach CA 90805. Phone: 562-470-6680 Email: info@bulletindisplays.com Bulletin Displays is one of the largest outdoor companies in Los Angeles. The firm has static and digital billboards. 90% of the plant is along freeways. Mark Kudler is the […]
Clear Channel Airports Renews Contract with South Bend International Airport
New Five-Year Deal Will Help Regional and National Brands Reach over 600,000 Passengers Traveling through SBN Annually Via a State of the Art Advertising Network For Release: March 7, 2017 South Bend, IN,– –Clear Channel Airports (CCA), a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), and a […]
Company of the Day: Brooks Billboards
Company: Brooks Billboards Markets: Ohio Headquarters: 10735 Avenue Road, Perrysburg, OH 43551 Phone: 419-874-6400 Email: BrooksWelker@yahoo.com Brooks Outdoor operates a plant of more than 100 billboards in Western Ohio. The company started in the sign contracting and painting business. Sign projects included the Toledo Zoo, Murphy’s Jazz Club and Tony […]
Lamar Advertising Company Expands Media Footprint in Fort Collins
Lamar managing bus advertising displays as part of new contract with Transfort Baton Rouge, LA – March 6, 2017 – Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), one of the largest out of home advertising companies in North America, today announced its new transit advertising contract with the City of Fort Collins. The agreement commenced January […]





















