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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      

Company of the Day: Daily Billboards

Company: Daily Billboards Markets: Florida Headquarters: 215 Osceola St Jacksonville, FL  32204 Phone: 904-281-0000 Daily Billboards owns 16 full size 14 by 48 billboards which can be changed every day in Jacksonville and two mobile billboards.  The changeable billboards are not digital but use letters.  The Company’s affiliate B&B outdoor […]

Recycling Vinyl

Insider continues to see more innovative ways to re-use vinyls.   Here is a list of several of the companies focused on this creative new industry along with their logo and a link to their web site.   Headquartered in Mendota Springs, Minnesota, Relan says they are on a mission […]

Company of the Day: Discover Outdoor

Company: Discover Outdoor Markets: Texas, Oklahoma. Headquarters: PO Box 6351 Paris, Texas 75461 Phone: 903-491-3191 Contact Email:  discoveroutdoor@yahoo.com Discover Outdoor owns 200 faces and 2 digital billboards in Texas and Oklahoma.  Discover has billboard locations in the following cities: Greenville TX, Commerce TX Paris TX Sulphur Springs TX Winnsboro TX McKinney TX Bonham TX Hugo […]

Company of the Day: CRG Advertising

Company: CRG Advertising Market: Connecticut Phone: 860-961-4818 CRG Advertising operates 2 digital faces and 9 static faces in Connecticut.  The signs range in size from 10.5 by 22 to 14 by 60.   The firm was founded in 2009 by Charlie Ghione after stints as an outdoor exec with NextMedia […]

So You Want To Enter The Outdoor Business…

Insider receives a steady stream of emails from people who want to enter the outdoor business.  Often they seek 100% financing for their first billboard purchase from Billboard Loans, our lending company.  Most of them are in the real estate business and think there’s easier money to be made in […]

Marci Werlinich on Why You Should Join OAAA

Marci Werlinich is VP of Membership and Administration at the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). She’s spent her entire 30 year professional career serving the OAAA and its members. Marci focuses on membership recruitment, event planning, human resources and information technology. Marci was elected to the OAAA Hall of […]

Company of the Day: Cooper Outdoor

Company: Cooper Outdoor Markets: Texas Headquarters:  115 Waco, Corpus Christi, Texas, 78401 Phone:  361-882-3088 Cooper Outdoor is a locally owned and operated family business which was founded in 1981.  The company has 500 billboard locations with concentrations in Corpus Christi, Rockport and Port Aransas.  The company also has a bus […]