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Michael Wright on the Alito Concurrence

On April 3, 2020, the State of Tennessee petitioned the Supreme Court for review in Bright v. Thomas. The State asks the Court to decide whether the Tennessee Billboard Law’s permit exception for onsite signs is content based under Reed v. Town of Gilbert (2015). Bright raises important First Amendment […]

Honoring Grads

Reagan Outdoor, Lamar Advertising and Highroad Advertising  are using billboards to honor graduates.   In case you wish to do the same, here is some copy provided by out of home designer Adam Owen.  There’s space in the design for a picture and a name.             […]

Company of the Day – Grace Outdoor Advertising

Company:  Grace Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1201 Lincoln Street, Suite 300, Columbia SC 29201 Markets: South & North Carolina, Atlanta & Memphis Phone: 803.252.7084 Email:   hal@graceoutdoor.com, diana@graceoutdoor.com Grace Outdoor Advertising has been operating in the Columbia S.C. area for over 30 years. Their offices are located in the historic Congaree Vista where they […]

Anna Bager and Kym Frank on how coronavirus is impacting Out of Home.

Marketing consultant Lee Rafkin joined Anna Bager (CEO of OAAA) and Kym Frank (President of Geopath) to discuss how the Coronavirus crisis is impacting the out of home advertising industry. These are excerpts from their interview. Lee Rafkin: Hi Anna and Kym. This was going to be a big week […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Tenders Clear Media Shares

SAN ANTONIO, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel OutdoorHoldings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the “Company”), today announced that Clear Channel KNR Neth Antilles N.C., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has tendered its shares representing the Company’s 50.91% stake in Clear Media Limited (“Clear Media”), an indirect, non-wholly owned […]

GO2020 Virtual Conference Portal Live

The GO2020 might have been cancelled due to covid-19 but you can watch some of the presentations at the GO2020 Virtual Conference Portal.  Here’s the announcement. Geopath is excited to announce that our GO2020 Virtual Conference portal is now live! Consisting of thought leadership sessions, panel discussions, case studies and […]

I Want School Back Billboard

Meadow Outdoor’s credit manager has a 6 year old son named AJ.  His mom gives him daily school assignments.  In “art” class he designed this billboard.  Meadow posted it in the Dalles, Oregon yesterday. Great job AJ! [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Want to Help? How About One of our Own

Whether it is a Church, Community Outreach, Women’s Crisis Center or your local Salvation Army, charitable organizations struggle through recessions as much or maybe more than those of us in the for-profit world. Our industry does a terrific job of helping out in our communities.  Today, let us make you […]

Company of the Day: Great Falls Bench Ad

Company: Great Falls Bench Advertising Markets: Montana Address: 1720 10th Ave South, Suite 4-290, Great Falls, MT  59405 Email: sales@gfbenchad.com Phone: 406-580-8664 Great Falls Bench Advertising operates a network of 247 benches with advertising in downtown Great Falls, Montana.  The bench ads are $150/month. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Overpaid or Underpaid?

“Sunlight is the best disinfectant.”  William O. Douglas. Two tables below. The first table shows the 2019 stock performance of OUTFRONT (up 47%), Lamar (up 29%), the S&P 500 (up 29%) and Clear Channel Outdoor (down 43%). The second table shows the 2019 compensation of Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel […]