Company: Norton Outdoor Market: Cincinnati, Ohio. Headquarters: 5280 Kennedy Avenue, Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-631-4864 Norton Outdoor is a private, family owned outdoor company which was started by Jerry Norton in 1949. The company is run by Jerry Norton’s sons and grandson. Tom Norton Co-Chairman. Dan Norton is Co-Chairman and CEO. Jerry Norton’s grandson, Mike, […]
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Lindmark Outdoor Acquires New Mexico Assets From Del Outdoor
Kalil & Co. announced that Lindmark Outdoor Media had completed an acquisition with Yuma, AZ based Del Outdoor for their outdoor plant located in Albuquerque, NM. Insider reached out to Trent Lindmark, owner of Lindmark Outdoor to discuss the transaction. Trent, tell us about the transaction? We purchased 27 structures […]
Mobile Billboard First Amendment Case in CA
By Richard Hamlin, Hamlin Cody Simi Valley is a city northwest of Los Angeles.It prohibited parking mobile billboards on city streets unless they also qualified as “authorized emergency or construction-related vehicles.”Bruce Boyer would park mobile billboards throughout the city.The city police either impounded or threatened to impound the billboards. Mr. […]
Adams and Circle Graphics Run Smog Absorbing Vinyls for Earthday
Longmont, CO – When Adams Outdoor Advertising and the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) decided to collaborate on an ad campaign to support EARTHDAY.ORG, it was only natural to print bulletins on smog-absorbing materials available from Circle Graphics. The campaign, Nature’s Essential Workers, features plants and animals […]
Clear Channel and NYCNext Run Billboards to Promote NYC
New York, NY (October 19, 2020) – New non-profit, NYCNext isn’t the first to denounce false narratives speculating that New York would not survive the pandemic, but it might be the loudest. Their inaugural campaign, created by Dumbo-based creative agency Our Man In Havana, sets out to remind New Yorkers […]
Lamar and A21 Run Campaign to End Human Trafficking
Baton Rouge, LA – October 19, 2020 – In support of the effort to end human trafficking, Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, has teamed up with A21, a global anti-human trafficking nonprofit with the mission to abolish modern-day slavery, and […]
Company of the Day – Oasis Sign Company
Company: Oasis Sign Company Headquarters: 1511 W Gore Boulevard, Suite 1, Lawton, OK 73501 Market: Elgin, OK Phone: (580) 917-2088 Email: waylon@oasissign.com Oasis Sign Company serves the Elgin, OK market with 3 double-stacked static structures and 10 faces. Waylon Strickland is the owner of Oasis Sign and operates a commercial […]
Rothfelder On Gannon vs Texas Department Of Transportation
In the September 11, 2019 edition of Billboard Insider, I discussed the Texas administrative rules making process, including how the Texas Administrative Procedures Act (“APA”) encourages public participation and transparency throughout this process, by mandating where and when to publish proposed rules, and opportunity for public comment on them in […]
Reader Feedback on Tree Issues
We received some terrific responses to Managing Tree Issues With A City. Stott Outdoor’s Greg Redeker says you need to be proactive. How to manage tree issues with a city is going to depend upon many factors, including the city’s attitudes and regulations regarding trees and outdoor advertising. Things are […]
Rate This Ad by Greg Callaham
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]