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Billboard Insider Classifieds October 12, 2024

  “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 […]

Day Two of the IBO Fall Conference in Five Moments

Terry Carmody, Integration Media “We expect PerView to become a bigger and bigger part of the world…. most people expect PerView and Place Exchange will probably will be able or have a good chance of passing the MRC standards. When that happens and somebody gets the MRC gold stamp of […]

Florida OOH Attorney Jennifer Sloane Talks Hurricanes

  Today, as I drove down a Central Florida roadway, I saw evidence of proactive steps taken by Outfront in anticipation of Hurricane Milton.  Outfront had cut holes in the vinyls on both sides of a board.   Kudos to Outfront.  Sadly, I could not say the same for boards owned […]

Lamar Donating Billboard Vinyl to Georgia Residents Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Baton Rouge, LA – October 9, 2024 – Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, has activated its Tarp Team program to provide immediate help for the victims of Hurricane Helene in Georgia. Lamar’s Tarp Team donates and distributes used billboard vinyl to communities hit […]

Company of the Day: Sandau Bros Outdoor

Company: Sandau Bros Sign Company, Inc. Markets:  Iowa Address: 1627 9th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 51501 Email: rog@sandausigncompany.com Phone: 1-712-328-2342 Sandau Bros operates a banner, sign, bus bench and billboard plant in Council Bluffs, Iowa.  The company has 8 billboard faces.  The company was formed in 1985.   Roger Sandau […]

5 Moments From Yesterdays Fall IBO Conference

Chris Cowlbeck, IBOUSA, on growth of the IBO Speedway “We now have 260 companies with 63,000 statics and 4,000 digitals in the IBO Speedway.  We have started marketing to agencies that we are one of the Big Four.” Gina Stratford, YESCO, on Boosting Sales Tactics “One thing we ask all […]

Vistar Media’s Ad Server & CMS to Power JOLT’s Digital OOH Advertising Network

Toronto, Canada – October 9, 2024 – Vistar Media, the leading global provider of technology solutions for out-of-home (OOH) media, today announced that JOLT, an innovative global OOH/Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network, has partnered with Vistar to further power their advertising operations. The expanded partnership enhances JOLT’s advertising operations across […]

USHER Featured on Digital Billboards that Shine a Light on Afterschool Programs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Afterschool champions led by the Afterschool Alliance and Usher’s New Look are joining Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO) for a broad-based visibility campaign across nearly 2,000 digital billboards as part of the 2024 national Lights On Afterschool rally. The ads recognize the remarkable work afterschool programs are doing to help young people find their spark […]

Company of the Day – Sanford Outdoor

Company: Sanford Outdoor Headquarters: 1200 Speers Road, Unit #17, Oakville, ON L6L 2X4 Markets: Ontario, Canada Phone: 905-339-1339 Email: info@sanfordoutdoor.com The original Sanford Media Group was founded by Charles Sanford “Sandy” McKague in 1977 out of Barrie Ontario, operating over 300 displays such as Billboards (Poster Panels), Highway Superboards, Transit […]

A TV Ad You Can’t Imagine!

Kris Lindahl, a popular local realtor (krislindahl.com/) who is known for his ubiquitous billboard presence all across southern Minnesota, is currently running a TV campaign on WCCO-TV, the CBS affiliate in the Minneapolis /St Paul DMA. The ad is simply a full screen shot of his billboard with absolutely no […]