Today’s podcast guest Anna Bager reflects on an eventful first year as President and CEO of the OAAA. Anna says the the US out of home industry is coping well with covid and she identifies out of home trends to follow. Here are highlights. How is the US out of […]
Other News
Lamar to Pay $0.50 per Share 4Q Dividend
Lamar announced its December 2020 dividend at $0.50 per share. This equates to a dividend yield of 2.5% on Lamar’s current share price of $80. Lamar paid a $1 per share dividend prior to covid which equated to a 4-5% yield. The company cut the dividend from $1.00 prior to […]
Setting The Stage For Success
By Christina Radigan OAAA, Chief Marketing Officer I am excited to join OAAA as Chief Marketing Officer to help evolve our organization into an even more agile and effective marketer for the OOH industry. I have over 15 years of strategy, marketing, research, and communications experience at Omnicom Media Group’s out […]
Lamar Renews Palm Beach Transit Contract
Baton Rouge, LA – December 1, 2020 – Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), one of the largest out of home media companies in the world, announced that the company has been awarded a new contract to continue managing all transit advertising for Palm Tran, Inc., the public transit system serving Palm […]
Company of the Day: Premier Signs
Company: Premier Signs Markets: Minnesota, North Dakota Headquarters: 601 1st St N, PO Box 66, Mentor Minnesota 56736 Phone: 218-637-3000 Email: nick@premiersignsmn.com Premier Signs operates 120 static billboard faces and three digital billboards in Northwest Minnesota and Eastern North Dakota. The firm also has a signboard and banner business. The firm […]
The Vaccine and Out of Home’s Return to Normal
If you invest in OUTFRONT or Clear Channel or if you own a transit or airport advertising company you should monitor how long it will be until vaccines end the Covid epidemic. US airport travel was down 60% for the week ended November 29, 2020 versus the prior year. last […]
Advertising Marijuana in California, Part 2
(Part 1, yesterday, Richard Hamlin described a court decision banning all marijuana advertising on Interstate Highways within California and on State Highways that cross its border. The decision struck down a regulation that banned such advertising only within 15 miles of the state’s border. The decision found the regulation to […]
Brad Getter on a Great Out of Home Ad Design Tool
Signage Expert Brad Getter (www.bradgetter.com) highlighted a great design tool while commenting on this week’s Rate This Ad column by Melody Roberts. Melody’s review of the Tachi Palace ad was spot on. This is an issue I’ve seen far too often, and this kind of art is what gives outdoor […]
Greg Callaham Wins Five National Design Awards
Chattanooga, TN – For the eleventh consecutive year Greg Callaham Graphic Design has earned national recognition for creative excellence in advertising design. Callaham received five American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design USA, a national trade publication, for his work on behalf of AdWorks Outdoor Advertising, Explore Chattanooga, Hollywog, Lake […]
Company of the Day – Elliott Outdoor
Company: Elliott Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: P.O. Box 2804 Loganville, GA Market: Georgia Email: elliottoutdoorad@bellsouth.net Phone: 770-554-5113 Elliot Outdoor Advertising is new to Company of the Day. Ben Moye is the owner of the Company and we met over his recent purchase of our Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate. […]