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Two OUTFRONT Chicago Digital Billboards Hacked

Two OUTFRONT Chicago digital billboards were hacked yesterday.  The hacker displayed anti-semitic messages on the boards.  One message said “F*** Isreal” and the other message said “Death To Israel.”  OUTFRONT took the digitals dark as soon as it was aware of the hack.  Here’s a copy of OUTFRONT’s social media […]

Company of the Day: SeaBoard Media

Company: SeaBoard Media, LLC. Markets: Maryland Address: Commercial Harbor, Ocean City Maryland 21842 Email: info@theseaboard.com Phone: 443-235-1309 Seaboard Media operates two 14′ by 47′ digital billboards on a 72′ catamaran board which is based at Ocean City, Maryland.  The board runs the length of the Ocean City beach from 10am […]

Neil Bell on Reading the Legal Tea Leaves

  Neil Bell, owner of New South Outdoor, shared his thoughts on growing a business on a panel moderated by Billboard Insider at last weeks IBO Fall Conference. Neil, share with a few details about you and your business. I was 22 years old, just out of college, started with […]

Shout Out to Lamar for Supporting Helene Victims and Friends

  Coming up on 3 weeks since western NC got crushed by Hurricane Helene. The Lamar office in Greensboro decided they weren’t about to let people forget that their friends in the mountains still need help. This sign is on I-40 leaving Greensboro going west. No cutesy graphics or fonts- […]

Transit Ridership Up 6% but Still Below Pre-covid

  Transit ridership is making a slow rebound after losing riders during covid.  Here are the results of the American Public Transit Association 2Q 2024 transit ridership report. Total transit ridership increased by 6.1% during the second quarter of 2024. Total transit ridership is up 6.4% for the first half […]

Company of the Day – Schubert & Hoey Outdoor

Company:  Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:  2747 26th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Market: Minnesota, Wisconsin  Phone: (612) 722-1090 Email:  info@hoeyoutdoor.com Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising is a family owned and operated company which has been in business since 1946. Their locations span the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin on major interstates, highways, and even county roads. […]

Wildstone Announces First Australian Digital Deal

Melbourne, 16 October 2024 Europe’s leading OOH infrastructure owner in first-of-a-kind agreement with Alliance Outdoor Media Group Wildstone has entered into an agreement to fund two new digital spectacular sites in Melbourne’s outer suburbs for billboard media provider Alliance Outdoor Media Group. The agreement is the first signed by Wildstone […]

Screenverse Connects 65% of NYC Digital Taxi Tops

  New York, NY – October 15, 2024 – Screenverse, a leader in programmatic digital out-of-home (DOOH) , today announced a partnership with GPO Vallas to integrate SOMO, the largest digital taxi top network in New York City, into its growing portfolio of DOOH inventory. Through this partnership, Screenverse gains […]

Company of the Day: Scoop Outdoor

Company: Scoop Outdoor Markets:  New Jersey Address: P.O. Box 151 Lakewood, New Jersey, 08701 Email: info@scoopoutdoor.com Phone: 415-857-2667 Scoop Outdoor operates multiple digital billboards in Lakewood, New Jersey. How did Scoop enter the out of home business? We lobbied for many years to allow for new billboards to be built within the town. […]