John Arnold of Arnold Outdoor is one of the co-founders of the IBOUSA. Here are Arnold’s Four Rules for Outdoor Operators as presented in a short, entertaining talk at the IBOUSA on Thursday: Never build a double stack with a face taller than 8 feet. It means you only need 1 […]
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The Texas Highway Beautification Court Decision and Its Aftermath
On August 26, 2016, the Texas Appeals Court for the Third District in Austin voided the two sections of the Texas Highway Beautification Act (“HBA”) addressing permits, licenses, enforcement, and regulation on the ground that the Act violated the First Amendment’s protection of Free Speech after the US Supreme Court’s […]
Company of the Day: Millennium Outdoor
Company: Millennium Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: Winfield, TX 75493 Phone: 844-842-8664 Email: administrator@milleniumads.net Millennium Outdoor Advertising operates an outdoor plant in Texas and Arkansas. The company’s plant consists of 14 by 48, illuminated steel monopole structures. John Walton is the company’s owner. Paid Ad
Nevada Supreme Court Rejects Scenic’s Plea
For the third time this month, a court has ruled in favor of digital billboards. The Nevada Supreme Court, on September 16, denied Scenic Nevada’s request for a rehearing, effectively ending a long-running legal battle against digital billboards in Reno. Geoff Dornan of Nevada Appeal.com explains the Reno ordinance fight: “The ordinance […]
Why Industry Political Involvement is Important
Reprint of a OAAA Thought Leadership Piece By Ken Klein, EVP – Government Affairs, OAAA. The election will produce a new Congress, with new leaders and new members on key committees. Elections remind us of the last clause in the First Amendment — perhaps overshadowed by its protection of free […]
Company of the Day – Lammers Outdoor
Company: Lammers Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 100 Western Ave., Findlay OH 45840 Markets: OhioFindlay – Fostoria – Upper Sandusky – Carey – Kenton – Ada Phone: 419.422.5585 Email: mike@lammersoutdoor.com Lammers Outdoor Advertising was started in 1951 and operates a billboard plant in the following communities in Ohio: Findlay Fostoria Upper Sandusky Carey Kenton Ada Paid […]
Friskney on Watchfire’s New Cloud Based Software
Yesterday Watchfire announced a new cloud-based software product designed to help static and digital billboard operators run their business. Insider interviewed Watchfire’s Darrin Friskney about the product. What is the Ignite OAx business management solution? It’s a cloud-based software product designed specifically to help billboard operators run their business – […]
TAB is Geopath
It’s official. TAB has become Geopath. Nice new website. It breaks web design convention of never putting white print on a black background but a genius knows when to break the rules. Take a look for yourself and tell Insider what you think. Geopath is the not-for-profit organization that independently […]
Jeremy Male on Outfront’s growth initiatives.
Outfront Media’s Chairman & CEO Jeremy Male appeared at Goldman Sach’s Communacopia 2016 yesterday. You can hear his entire talk here. Insider summarizes Male’s thoughtful and wide-ranging comments as follows: Revenue healthy. Little political. Rates rising. Data, geofencing and small cell deployment revenues small but promising. Steady as she goes on […]
Company of the Day: Kennedy Outdoor Advertising
Company: Kennedy Outdoor Advertising Markets: Ohio Headquarters: 9327 Martinsburg Rd, St Louisville, OH 43701 Phone: 740-258-7083 Email: kennedyoutdoor9@gmail.com Kennedy Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant in Mount Gilead, OH. The company’s facebook page says that they are looking for a sales rep. Paid Ad