Company: Blanning Outdoor Advertising Markets: Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama Email:ken@blanningco.com Phone: 615-619-2111 Blanning Company operates a billboard plant with 222 billboard faces including 6 digital units across high-traffic corridors in Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi. Billboard Insider talked with Keith Blanning Howell, the company’s founder. What’s new since we talked last? Blanning […]
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Adams Outdoor Expands Mid-Atlantic Presence with Acquisition of Chesapeake Outdoor
Norfolk, VA — June 16, 2025 — Adams Outdoor Advertising today announced the acquisition of Chesapeake Outdoor, a well-regarded regional out-of-home (OOH) media company serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia and Maryland. This marks Adams’ seventh strategic acquisition in just nine months, further strengthening its footprint in the fast-growing Norfolk/Virginia […]
New Data Reveals OOH Posts Lowest CPM and Highest Ad Recall in 2025
OAAA called our attention to some insights from Solomon Partners’ 2025 US Major Media CPM comparison. The data show out of home advertising has the highest recall of any media… And out of home advertising delivers the strongest audience ROI with a CPM which outperforms TV, print and most […]
Ballyhoo Media Signs Agreement with San Francisco Bay Ferry
Brands can now connect with the Bay Area’s most affluent and influential commuters on the water. San Francisco, CA – June 16, 2025 – Ballyhoo Media, the nation’s largest waterway media company, proudly announces its expansion into the Bay Area through an exclusive advertising agreement with the iconic San Francisco […]
Company of the Day – Blackjack Media Group
Company: Blackjack Media Group Markets: Florida Address: 8522 State Rd 52, Hudson FL 34667 Phone: 727-857-2564 Blackjack Media Group operates a transit advertising business for the Pasco County Public Transportation system and the Lakeland Area Mass Transit District which operates as the Citrus Connection. In addition, the company does vehicle […]
IBO Community Launched for Member and Conference Engagement
The Independent Billboard Operators, now simply referred to as IBO, is proud to announce two significant advancements aimed at enhancing member engagement, event management, resource amplification, and outreach to our growing membership base. Launch of IBO’s New Online Community IBO is thrilled to unveil its new online community, set to […]
Company of the Day: Blue Outdoor
Company: Blue Outdoor Headquarters: 4o W 57th St, suite 1720, New York, New York 10019 Markets: Nationwide. Phone: 212-759-0200 Email: sales@blueoutdoor.com Blue Outdoor operates an indoor and outdoor out of home plant primarily in shopping malls and lifestyle centers. the firm has 43,448 ad faces in 327 retail locations in 42 states. The company […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds June 14, 2025
“Billboard Insider classifieds section is where everyone in OOH goes to find job openings, equipment, and everything between. A great resource for Out-of-Home!” John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on your site.” Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “I’ve gotten several leads of […]
More readers on nudging OOH clients to pay electronically
We’ve received a couple more comments on how to encourage your clients to switch to electronic payment of their out of home bills. Hicks Outdoor President Greg Hicks tells Billboard Insider that he’s reduced AR by 70% by automating payments Our automated recurring system offers ALL payment methods and we […]
Company of the Day: ValleyBoards
Company: ValleyBoards Markets: Arizona Email: donnie@valleyboards.com Phone: 480–621–0009 ValleyBoards operates a four face static billboard plant in Arizona. Billboard Insider talked with Donnie Plunkett the company’s owner How did you get into the out of home business? My dad developed billboards in Atlanta in the 80’s and 90’s which he […]