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Company of the Day: Insite MediaCom

Company: Insite MediaCom Markets: Southeastern and Mid Atlantic States. Headquarters: 150 NW 70th Avenue, Suite 3, Plantation, FL  33317. Phone: 888-867-2194 Insite Mediacom owns 2000 billboard faces in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania  Insite MediaCom has a partnership with Diamond Communications for the marketing and […]

Company of the Day – Genesis Outdoor

Company: Genesis Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 25 E Boardman St, Youngstown, OH 44503 Phone:  (330) 747-0057 Email:  info@genesisbillboards.com Market:  Billboard locations in the Youngstown-Boardman, Ohio markets as well as Western Pennsylvania (New Castle, Monaca, Chippewa, and Pittsburgh) Paid Advertisement

Sussex Discusses Sign Ordinance

The Sussex County Council discussed sign ordinance changes at a June 21 meeting according to Coastal Point.  Georgetown attorney David Hutt was there representing Clear Channel Outdoor, Geyer Signs, Hocker Signs, Jack Lingo Realtors, JD Sign Company, Ocean Atlantic, Phillips signs, Inc, Premier Outdoor Media, Rogers Sign Co and Timmons […]

PA Sign Legislation Introduced

Downington, PA residents have asked Catalyst Outdoor to turn off one side of a digital sign on the Route 30 bypass at Norwood Road according to a dailylocal story.  Catalyst has offerred to install 35 trees on the property to hide views of the billboard. The residents have also met […]

Liberty Outdoor Swaps Digital Signs Proposal for Static

After it became clear there was not enough support to approve a proposal in Cary Illinois, for an electronic billboard, a revised plan from Liberty Outdoor Advertising  was approved by the Committee of the Whole to replace the billboards at 65 Northwest Highway with new print signs. The new billboards […]

Outfront Grand Rapids Billboard Buzz

Outfront is flooding the Grand Rapids market with these billboards.  Must be an attention getting start to a campaign.  Insider would love to hear from anyone who knows what’s going in.         Paid Ad

LED Quality and Brightness Matter

By Darrin Friskney, Vice President, Watchfire Signs Going back to the basics – LED stands for Light Emitting Diode. An LED is not a light bulb, but an efficient, effective, ultra-bright alternative that doesn’t burn out. And all LEDs are NOT created equal. Since we first replaced incandescent bulbs with […]

New Out of Home Creative Blog

Outdoor advertising design firm Out of Home Creative recently launched their OOH Blog with a focus on design and creative. Readers of Billboard Insider may be familiar with the firm’s founder and Chief Creative Officer, Melody Roberts since she is a guest columnist on our weekly series “Rate This Billboard.” […]

St Mary’s Sign Regulations Criticized.

Baynet reports that proposed sign regulations in St Mary’s county have been criticized as too restrictive.  The county’s attorney has proposed rules which: limit sign size to 9 square feet on residential property and 32 square feet on non-residential property. prohibit signs which are lit internally. require amortization of non-conforming […]