Starting at 9:00 am Tuesday October 29, Microsoft experienced a major web outage relating to the Azure cloud service. Companies which relied on Microsoft Cloud services were impacted. We have heard for example that digital billboard cameras which were relayed through the Microsoft cloud stopped working. One billboard operator wrote […]
Company: Emerald Outdoor Market: Washington, Idaho. Headquarters: 9212 E Montgomery Ave, Suite 604, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 Phone: 509-327-0103 Email: tommyt@emeraldoutdoor.com Based in Spokane WA, Emerald Outdoor was formed in 2004 through the acquisition of Sunset Outdoor Advertising of Spokane. Their General Manager is Tom Townsend and Insider got the chance […]
Richard Hamlin sent some thoughtful comments on Billboard Insider’s When joint ventures do and don’t make sense. Richard Hamlin, Hamlin|Cody It is an excellent article, that describes when a joint venture makes sense and when it might not. As for legal risks, they are conceptually the same as for any […]
Yesterday we asked Billboard Insider readers where the equity for their out of home company comes from. More than half of Billboard Insider readers use their own money for equity. One-quarter of Billboard Insider readers use equity from friends and family. One-eighth of Billboard Insider readers use equity from acccredited […]
28 October 2025, London – Today, VIOOH, the leading premium global digital out of home (DOOH) supply-side platform, announced a strategic partnership with BIG OUTDOOR, the preferred choice for the most coveted out of home media assets in the US, expanding programmatic access to premium digital inventory stateside. The […]
Company: First Media Outdoor Markets: New York Address: 745 Fifth Avenue, Suite 500. New York, New York 10151 Email: info@FirstMediaNY.com Phone: 929-545-6110 First Media operates a billboard plant in New York City. Belan Vekker is CEO Founder. The company also has a business in the aid of legalizing and […]
There are three sources of equity for your out of home company: you; friends and family; accredited investors, and equity funds. We’ll talk about each alternative in turn. Today we talk about funding a out of home company yourself. You You need to be willing to invest in your out […]
Paris, October 27th, 2025 – JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announces that it has been awarded the exclusive advertising contract for Barcelona’s Bus Shelters and City Information Panels (CIPs) following a competitive tender. JCDecaux will operate the largest street furniture contract in Spain’s […]
Company: Evansville Outdoor Markets: Southwest Indiana Headquarters:P.O. Box 3872, Evansville IN 47737 Phone: 812-471-0809 E-Mail: rnelson@evansvilleoutdoor.com Evansville Outdoor operates over 50 billboard faces in Southwest Indiana and seven digital billboards around Evansville. The company is privately held. David Mounts is the company’s President. To receive a free morning newsletter […]
A Billboard Insider reader asks when an out of home joint venture might make sense and how out of home joint ventures are structured. What is a out of home advertising joint venture An out of home advertising joint venture is when two partices agree to jointly operate an out […]
