Barnes Advertising Corporation won the 2016 Watchfire Digital Billboard Best of Show award in the 2016 Watchfire Digital Billboard Awards for a campaign for Fink’s Used Cars. You can find a complete list of winners here. Barnes owns nearly 600 print and eight digital billboard faces throughout 15 counties in Southeastern […]
Company: Daily Billboards Markets: Florida Headquarters: 215 Osceola St Jacksonville, FL 32204 Phone: 904-281-0000 Daily Billboards owns 16 full size 14 by 48 billboards which can be changed every day in Jacksonville and two mobile billboards. The changeable billboards are not digital but use letters. The Company’s affiliate B&B outdoor […]
Insider continues to see more innovative ways to re-use vinyls. Here is a list of several of the companies focused on this creative new industry along with their logo and a link to their web site. Headquartered in Mendota Springs, Minnesota, Relan says they are on a mission […]
Landmark Infrastructure announced first quarter 2016 financials. Landmark acquires real estate which is leased to the wireless, outdoor and renewable power industries. Revenues increased 25% to $7.8 million. EBIDTA totaled $3.9 million. Outdoor accounted for 271 (24%) of the firm’s 1,114 sites at March 31, 2016. The outdoor leases have […]
Insider has previously reported on Clear Channel Outdoor’s parent company iHeartMedia and their attempts to resolve a dispute with one of their lending groups. iHeart has a May trial date set to try and block a group of lenders from declaring a default on more than $3 billion in loans. […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings released first quarter 2016 financials yesterday. Here are the highlights. Total Revenues increased by 1.8% excluding foreign exchange effects and non-strategic asset sales. North and South American revenues increased by 4%. The company attributed the growth to higher revenue from digital billboards and higher occupancy […]
Company: Discover Outdoor Markets: Texas, Oklahoma. Headquarters: PO Box 6351 Paris, Texas 75461 Phone: 903-491-3191 Contact Email: discoveroutdoor@yahoo.com Discover Outdoor owns 200 faces and 2 digital billboards in Texas and Oklahoma. Discover has billboard locations in the following cities: Greenville TX, Commerce TX Paris TX Sulphur Springs TX Winnsboro TX McKinney TX Bonham TX Hugo […]
This week’s design tips from from a Billboard Connection article called Billboard Design Tips You Really Need to Know. Simplicity rules. Photo, benefit-laden-emotionally-charged headline, logo and contact info Use high contrast colors. Forget fancy fonts and AVOID ALL CAPS BECAUSE THEY ARE HARD TO READ. Use big fonts. Minimum type […]
By Ken Klein, EVP-Government Affairs, OAAA. I ran into a policy analyst (April 27) for the huge AAA auto club based in southern California. She said two things of note: A California lawmaker had invited AAA to join his effort to restrict digital billboards based on safety, but AAA declined […]
Senator Charles Schumer is calling for a federal investigation into Clear Channel’s latest effort to target billboard ads to specific consumers. CBSNews is reporting that Schumer has dubbed Clear Channel Outdoor Americas’ RADAR program “spying billboards,” warning the service may violate privacy rights by tracking people’s cell phone data via the ad […]
