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Sign Law Fix Passes Tennessee House but stalls in Senate.
March 20 6:14am Update. Insider has learned that the last night the Tennessee Senate recessed without voting on legislation to fix Tennessee’s sign law. The bipartisan senate bill was crowded out by last minute efforts to pass a budget and recess amid coronavirus concerns. The Senate will consider the bill […]
Build Sales Success with Product Category and Competitive Media Data
Amid a volatile advertising market, it’s more challenging than usual to compile a sales plan for success. The current economic scenario creates an even greater importance of understanding the historical nuances of the marketplace. To assist sales teams with prospecting and competitive positioning, three new reports are now available: 2019 […]
Neil Bell on Advertising During a Sudden Downturn
By Neil Bell, Owner, New South Outdoor Over the past week or so, I have been giving a lot of thought to how the Covid-19 and economic crisis will impact our business as well as each of our customers’ businesses. I know that we are all going to have to […]
Is coronavirus covered under OOH insurance?
Insider talked with out of home insurance expert Stu Lee about whether coronavirus is covered under policies. Stu, are coronavirus losses covered under a company’s business insurance or replacement insurance policies? Unfortunately, there is no coverage at this point in time. I would encourage the billboard operators to file a […]
Boston Omaha Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Program
Boston Omaha Corporation (BOMN), the parent of Link Media, announced yesterday that its Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program under which the Company can repurchase up to $20,000,000 of its Class A common stock over a one year period ending June 30, 2021 through open market purchases. The […]
Geopath Spotlight: Top OOH Spenders By Industry
Geopath has a wealth of data which can provide you insights to run your out of home business better. Want to target specific audiences with out-of-home, or learn more about advertisers in key industries? We can help with both, and much more here at Geopath. Our past two Geopath Spotlights have […]
Tennessee House Finance committees approve law fix
House bill 2255, a proposed fix to Tennessee’s state sign law, unanimously passed a House Finance Subcommittee and the House Finance Ways and Means Committee and goes to House Rules Committee. Two key changes were made to the bill. The penalty for an illegal billboard under the State’s sign law […]
Company of the Day – Emerald Outdoor Advertising
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 Emerald Outdoor was formed in 2004 with the acquisition of Sunset Outdoor Advertising of Spokane. Their General Manager is Tom Townsend and Insider got the chance for an interview. How would […]
Richard Rothfelder on coronavirus legal implications and 5 mistakes in out of home leases.
Today’s podcast guest Richard Rothfelder of Rothfelder Falick reviews the impact of the coronavirus on out of home contracts and 5 mistakes out of home companies make when they write out of home leases. On the impact of coronavirus on out of home contracts Coronavirus has generated a lot of […]