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Trump, Clinton and Billboards

By Nick Coston, Billboard Insider’s peripatetic reporter at large.  With the surprising election results now a week old, it’s clear that the Republicans did a better job reaching middle America, the rust belt states, the midwest  But they spent a good $200 million less than what the Clinton campaign. So […]

Company of the Day – Victor Outdoor

Company:  Victor Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1100 South Bud Boulevard, Fremont, NE 68025-6269 Markets:  Nebraska Phone: 402-721-3333 Email: lboggs@victoroutdoor.com Insider caught up with Lyle Boggs for a couple of questions about Victor Outdoor Tell us a little about Victor Outdoor? Victor Outdoor Advertising is a locally owned company based in Fremont, Nebraska.  We currently have […]

OUTFRONT Media And Operation Toy Soldier Help Military Families In Need

  NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Today OUTFRONT Media (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest out-of-home media companies in North America, announced its official partnership with Operation Toy Soldier, a nationwide toy drive, that will begin November 16 and run through December 16. Operation Toy Soldier is a […]

A Step By Step Billboard Installation

Here are some pictures from a challenging two sided 14 by 48 digital sign installation on the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa Florida.  Selective Structures did the fabrication and install.  Formetco supplied the digital sign.   The installation was complicated because it occurred in an extremely wet area next to a pond. Here’s […]

Work Smarter With Daktronics

A Post from the Daktronics web site with their permission.   Posted on November 10, 2016 by Daktronics OOH Advertising Next week, we will be kicking off a brand new webinar series, “Work Smarter with Daktronics.” Wednesday, November 16th, will be the first episode in this series. If this is […]

Company of the Day: Sunrise Outdoor

Company: Sunrise Outdoor Advertising Markets: New York Headquarters: 251 Main Street, Huntington, NY  11743 Phone: 631-427-7100 Email: sales@sunriseoutdoor.com Sunrise Outdoor is the largest outdoor advertising company on Long Island, New York.  The company was established in 1975 with the acquisition of 68 billboards in Nassau County.   Over the years […]

Rate This Board By Out of Home Creative

Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This weeks rating is […]

Congressman Wins with Digital Billboards and Online Ads

By Ken Klein, EVP, Outdoor Advertising Association of America RENO, NV—Upending conventional media habits, the congressman from northern Nevada won re-election without TV ads or direct mail. Instead, this winning candidate’s media mix was dominated by online ads and digital billboards, with some radio. On November 8, U.S. Rep. Mark […]

Bob Wootten Joins FEPE International as Executive Director Designate

FEPE International has announced the appointment of Bob Wootton as Executive Director Designate. He will work with current Executive Director and industry doyen John Ellery until the next FEPE Congress in Stockholm in June 2017, after which will assume a fuller role. John Ellery, Executive Director FEPE, said: “I am […]