AVNation did a 25 minute round table yesterday to kickoff Digital Signage Week. The round table interview took place in Daktronics’ office overlooking Times Square. The panelists were asked: What’s coming down the pipeline? What’s the next big thing in digital signage? Adrian Cotterill, Editor in Chief, DOOH: “The way […]
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Rate This Board By Greg Callaham
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 week’s rating is […]
Company of the Day: Reeves Outdoor
Company: Reeves Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: 11213 March Wren Circle, Flint, TX 75762 Phone: 903-330-4060 Email: ReevesSign@aol.com Reeves Outdoor Advertising has been in the Outdoor Advertising business since 1996. The company operates a billboard plant in East Texas from Dallas to Tyler including Athens and Corsicana. Stuart Reeves is […]
OAAA Welcomes Mike Neel to Innovation Committee
AdMobilize, the leading provider of Computer Vision and Audience Intelligence solutions for Out of Home and DOOH, was invited to join the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) Innovation Committee ; a trade organization whose member companies represent more than 90 percent of the country’s OOH advertising revenue. As a […]
Surviving an OSHA Field Inspection
Fall protection is the most commonly issued OSHA citation in the construction industy. Effective August 1, 2016 OSHA increased the fine for safety violations to $12,471 for a first offense and $124,709 for a repeat offense. Outdoor billboards are visible. Any OSHA inspector can drive by, see your crew on […]
Catalyst and Community Groups at Tree Standoff
Philly.com reports that Catalyst Outdoor and Downingtown PA residents are at a deadlock over trees. Downington is demanding that Catalyst plant a buffer of evergreen trees to prevent light from a digital sign shining into homes. Catalyst has agreed to plant 35 trees but Borough Council members say that will […]
Fiaschetti Joins Geopath as SVP, Strategy and Development
NEW YORK – Oct. 20, 2016 – PRLog — Geopath Inc., the not-for-profit organization that generates audience location measurement on behalf of the out of home advertising industry (OOH), is pleased to announce that Scott Fiaschetti has joined the team as SVP, Strategy and Development. Geopath, formerly known as the […]
El Dorado reconsiders billboard rules
El Dorado News says that the El Dorado, Arkansas Planning and Zoning Commission has called for a meeting to establish a comprehensive sign ordinance. The ordinance would Grandfather existing billboards. Prohibit new billboards. Paid Ad
Sturek moves from Clear Channel Outdoor to OTG
The Moodie Davitt Report says that former Clear Channel Outdoor executive Toby Sturek has left Clear Channel Outdoor and is now the EVP – Global Business Development at Airport Food and Beverage Company OTG. Prior to leaving Clear Channel, Sturek was head of one of Clear Channel Outdoor’s seven kingdoms with […]
Company of the Day: Moreland Signs
Company: Moreland Signs Markets: Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas Headquarters: 800 market Street, Suite 215, Chattanooga, TN 37402 Phone: 423-756-7767 Email: morelandsigns@yahoo.com Moreland signs operates an outdoor plant in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. The company’s President is Al Hoke. Paid Ad