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Richard Hamlin on Austin v Texas

Yesterday Insider posted that the city of Austin is trying to get the Supreme Court to review  the Austin v Reagan decision.  Hamlin Cody’s Richard Hamlin has this comment: No one can be certain, or even predict, whether the Supreme Court will hear a case.   The Court’s Rule 10 says […]

City of Austin Wants Supreme Court to Review Reagan Case

The City of Austin has asked the Supreme Court to review the Fifth Circuit’s decision in favor of Reagan Advertising in a digital billboard dispute.  Austin’s sign code says that on-premise signs can be digitized but off premise signs can’t be digitized.  Reagan sought permits to digitize billboards.  Reagan and […]

Plainview Outdoor Awarded Bus Shelter Contract

The Smyrna, GA City Council agreed to contract with Plainview Outdoor Advertising to replace the city’s existing bus shelters and provide digital advertising per a report from AJC.com. Plainview Outdoor Advertising has been awarded a 15-year contract with one five-year renewable option. Plainview will be using a portion of the […]

Coinstar joins DPAA

NEW YORK – March 2, 2021 – DPAA, the leading global trade marketing association connecting out-of-home (OOH) media with the advertising community while moving OOH to digital, today announced that Coinstar®, owner of self-service coin-counting kiosks found in retail stores, is now a member of the organization. In October, Coinstar […]

Company of the Day: Sunrise Outdoor

Company: Sunrise Outdoor Advertising Markets: New York Headquarters: 251 Main Street, Huntington, NY  11743 Phone: 631-427-7100 Email: sales@sunriseoutdoor.com Sunrise Outdoor is the largest outdoor advertising company on Long Island, New York.  The company was established in 1975 with the acquisition of 68 billboards in Nassau County.   Over the years Sunrise has grown to nearly […]

Overlooked Out of Home Prospecting Techniques (Part Two)

Kevin Gephart spent 35+ years selling advertising including 12 years at Clear Channel Outdoor in Minneapolis.  Last week he discussed 5 overlooked out of home prospecting techniques.  Today he discusses 4 more overlooked prospecting techniques. Today I’ll finish my list of 9 overlooked out of home prospecting techniques. Many of […]

Which Internet Platforms Does Your Company Use?

This week’s poll covers internet platforms and out of home.  We’ll highlight the results of the poll on Friday. Have a comment on internet platforms and how they help your out of home company.  Let Insider know using the form below. [wpforms id=”8663″] Paid Advertisement

Intersection Delivers ROI Metrics for Bus Media

New York, NY – March 1, 2021 – Intersection, the leading smart cities media and technology company, has announced the launch of Bus Campaign Measurement, a first-of-its-kind program tailored to deliver ROI metrics specific to bus media. In a partnership with StreetMetrics, the leading measurement and analytics company specializing in […]

Going Green and How it Might Impact OOH

In last weeks OOH Webinar on OOH Trends in 2021, Ken Klein spent some time looking at the new administration and how a focus on all things green and sustainability might impact the OOH industry.  Here are a few of his key points. “When we turn the corner from Covid, […]