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Supreme Court Refuses to Take Up Billboard Tax Cases

Yesterday, the US Supreme Court denied requests to review either the Baltimore or Cincinnati billboard tax cases. Billboard Insider’s take:  Ohio billboard companies win because an Ohio state supreme court decision to invalidate a selective billboard tax is upheld. Maryland billboard companies lose because the Maryland court of appeals (highest […]

Dylan Mabin on why you need to go to the 2022 GO OOH conference.

For the past two plus years, we have all been kept apart. But finally, we are transitioning from pandemic to endemic mode, advertisers and consumers are as active as we’ve ever seen, new marketplaces and technologies are ascendant, and OOH is stronger and more relevant than ever. Whether you are […]

DPAA Expands Brand Board

NEW YORK – May 3, 2022 – DPAA, the global trade marketing association, driving the growth and digitization of out-of-home (OOH) media today and its growing role in the omnichannel mix, announced today the expansion of its Brand Board. The prestigious council, consisting of brand-side executives advises and offers consultation to […]

Company of the Day – Jones Outdoor

Company:  Jones Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:   10657 E. Old Vail Connection Road.,Tucson, Az 85747 Markets:  Arizona Phone: 877.292.6273 Email:  sales@jonesoutdoor.com Jones Outdoor Advertising is a family owned company with more than 35 years experience operating a billboard plant in rural Arizona.  The Company is focused on the concerns of those whose interests and products […]

Andy Goodman on Building Landlord Trust

Today out of home development expert Andy Goodman talks about how to build trust with a billboard landlord. I enjoy working with people, including property owners. I’m not just in the building business and advertising business, I’m in the business of developing relationships. When I first introduce myself to a […]

Rothfelder On The IBO Spring Conference In Kansas City

I’m really looking forward to the IBO Spring Conference on May 4 through 6, which is being held on The Plaza in Kansas City, right down the highway from my alma meter the 2022 National Basketball Champion Kansas Jayhawks (Rock Chalk Jayhawk!). My partners Mike Falick and Chris Rothfelder and […]

Fotofetch Provides the OOH Photos You Need

By Gary Bamesberger, Co-Founder, FotoFetch The need for photos is going up as the number of faces and the expanding types of OOH delivery methods are pushing for a way to get photos the old system cannot support.  And the demand for quality shots, such as Approach and Glamour Shots […]

Company of the Day: JR Promotions

Company: JR Promotions Market: Indiana, Kentucky. Headquarters: 430 2nd St, Columbus, IN  47201 Phone: 812-379-2173 JR Promotions owns 1,300 billboard faces in Indiana.  The company was started by Janeen Sprague in July of 1986.  She owned a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant that relied on interstate billboards.   Janeen saw an opportunity to establish […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds April 30, 2022

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

Who’s Who in the US Public OOH Board Rooms

Billboard Insider has compiled a list of the board members for Lamar Clear Channel and OUTFRONT. Nice work if you can get it. Out of home board members get paid a median salary of $205,000.  Clear Channel pays a median $245,000.  OUTFRONT pays a median of $205,000.  Lamar pays directors […]