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Billboard Insider Classifieds September 23, 2023

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: I would like to purchase a classified ad on Billboard Insider to help advertise my business.  It worked so well for The Nine, that I know it’s money well spent.  John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on […]

Link Media Outdoor Announces Kerry Yoakum as General Counsel

Roswell, GA – September 21, 2023: Link Media Outdoor (Link), is pleased to announce that it has named Kerry Yoakum to the position of General Counsel. Kerry is a 15-year veteran of the outdoor advertising industry. Prior to joining Link, Kerry served as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for […]

OOH Leadership: Are Your People Rising to the Occasion in the field?

In his book, Leadership Secrets of the Rogue Warrior, Richard Marcinko, founder and first commanding officer of SEAL Team Six, the US Navy’s first counter-terrorist unit, wrote, “When you’re a warrior, death is always looking over your shoulder.  And we all knew there was just one way to improve the […]

What is Your Most Unique Billboard? How About 38 Traffic Lanes?

After last weeks article from Diana Stevenson  of  Grace Outdoor we heard from Mike Newton, EVP at NEOVISION Services Group  who wanted to share their digital board which happens to be at the World’s Busiest Border. Here is their story. We have always been proud of our digital billboard , at […]

Reader Comments on Amortization

We received some reader comments on our Amortization in Bloomington Indiana  post. An east coast out of home exec says you should enlist clients to help fight amortization I always use the term “slow motion confiscation” and the metaphor, imagine you own a ten story building and suddenly a town […]

US Out of Home Advertising Continues 2023 Growth in Q2

OOH Produces Second-Largest Quarterly Volume in History of the Medium September 21, 2023 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue increased 2.2 percent in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the previous year, accounting for $2.68 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising […]

Company of the Day: Colorado West Outdoor

Company:  Colorado West Outdoor Advertising Market:  Grand Valley, Colorado Headquarters:  2475 Commerce Blvd. Grand Junction, CO  81505 Phone:  970-242-5248 Colorado West Outdoor Advertising is a second generation family-owned firm which owns over 121 billboards including 7 digital billboard faces as well as a bus bench and bus shelter advertising business in Grand Junction Colorado. […]

Amortization in Bloomington Indiana

The city of Bloomington, Indiana planning commission is entertaining a proposal to amortize up to 47 billboards by 2031.  When the proposal was discussed at a planning meeting and one of the planning commissioners asked why no billboard companies were present the Bloomington city attorney said none of the billboard […]

Billups Acquires TAC Media and Appoints David Krupp Global CEO

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Billups, a global Out-of-Home (OOH) technology and managed services company, today announced the acquisition of TAC Media Sdn. Bhd., (“TAC Media”) a prominent OOH advertising specialist based in Malaysia. The acquisition will integrate TAC Media’s regional network and insights with Billups’ global footprint and technical acumen. As a […]

Clear Channel Debuts New Bus Shelters

Los Angeles, CA – Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) (NYSE: CCO) today announced it has rolled out its exclusive network of Out-of-Home (OOH) Showcase Shelters, a fully-customizable advertising reboot of the traditional transit shelter, in the highly coveted Los Angeles metropolitan area, providing a unique approach for brands to stand out […]