The New York Times reported last week that Governor Cuomo had signed a bill to ban billboards from floating on New York waters. The legislation impacts Florida based Ballyhoo Media. Insider has previously written about the dispute. Insider reached out to Ballyhoo Media CEO, Adam Shapiro and discussed the signed […]
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Southeastern Signs and Central Virginia Business Roundtable Partner to Sell Ads
Southeastern Signs and the Central Virginia Business Coalition have an innovative partnership under which the Central Virginia Business Coalition is buying slots on four digital billboards owned by Southeastern Signs in Lynchburg. The Coalition reselling the slots to its members to provide small and mid-sized businesses an affordable form […]
Company of the Day: 5 Star Outdoor
Company: 5 Star Outdoor Markets: Michigan Headquarters: PO Box 252755, West Bloomfield, MI 48325-2755 Phone: 586-335-1444 Email: info@5staroutdoor.com 5 Star Outdoor is a family run business in West Bloomfield, Michigan. The company operates a static and digital billboard plant around Detroit Michigan. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Billboard Insider Classifieds August 24, 2019
Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager. We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified” Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor “I bought my General Liability from Stu at Bassler and Co that I learned about on Billboard Insider. I told […]
Hal Stevenson on Site Development and How Digital Billboards are a Game-Changer
Grace Outdoor’s Hal Stevenson has learned a thing or two about finding new sites during 30-plus years in the out of home business. Here’s what he told Insider on this week’s Billboard Insider Podcast. On Finding New Sites You’ve got to start with politics. You’ve got to understand the way […]
Protecting Your Digital Billboards During Hurricane Season
By Watchfire Signs. Hurricane season is here, which means it’s the time for businesses to make preparations that protect their locations and assets if an unexpected storm arrives. Digital displays are one of the most important assets businesses use to advertise and promote products in front of their store, but […]
Governor Vetos House Bill 645 in North Carolina.
North Carolina’s Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 645 which would allow billboard companies the ability to move their signs if government takes their property through eminent domain. Here’s a press release by the North Carolina Outdoor Advertising Association objecting to the veto. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Company of the Day: Zalla Media
Company: Zalla Media Markets: Kentucky Headquarters: 2333 Anderson Road, Crescent Sprints, KY 41017 Phone: 859-250-8793 Email: shannon@zallamedia.com Zalla Media operates a digital billboard on I-75 in Northern Kentucky just over the Ohio River from Cincinnati. The sign is on the most heavily traveled interstate in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area and gets 284,452 impressions each week. […]
Static Billboards Still Make Sense
Static billboards are a good investment. Just ask Justin Powell or Grey Vick or or Sammy Estes. Earlier this week Insider wrote about a 10′ by 30′ new build in New Prague, Minnesota. The completed billboard is worth 2.5 times construction cost. Project: 10 by 30 billboard. Steel monopole. Location: […]
Out of Home Advertising up 7.7% in Q2 2019
August 21, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 7.7 percent in the second quarter of 2019 compared to the previous year, accounting for $2.69 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Year-to-date 2019 the OOH industry is […]
























