Company: Mid-America Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 100 W. Hazel Dell Road, Springfield, IL 62712 Markets: Missouri, Kentucky, Iowa & Illinois Phone: 217-585-7110 Email: info@midamericaadvertising.com Established in 1993 by Partners Jeff Stauffer, Bob Connors and Dave Stukenburg, Mid America Advertising specializes in interstate and primary highway locations. They currently own and operate […]
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Billboards and Other Businesses
The vast majority of the 525 out of home companies in Insider’s database are independently owned and operated. When does it make sense for an out of home company to be part of another business? Here are Insider’s thoughts. A sign company owns billboards (excellent business case) Examples: Astro Signs, […]
An Update on Autonomous Vehicles
Global law firm Perkins Coie LLP and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the world’s largest nonprofit organization devoted to advancing the unmanned systems and robotics community just published their findings on survey of more than 260 leaders from the automotive and technology industries, in addition to state […]
GEICO Demonstrates Power of OOH in TV Ads
By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director If you’ve been watching network TV lately, you’ve likely seen some of your favorite GEICO commercials from years past. The insurance company, known for their hilarious TV ads, is asking fans to vote for The Best of Geico for a chance to appear in an […]
Company of the Day: Millenium Outdoor
Company: Millennium Outdoor Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: Winfield, TX Phone: 844-842-8664 Email: administrator@milleniumads.net Millennium Outdoor Advertising operates an outdoor plant in east Texas. John Walton founded the company in 1991. Walton died in 2016. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Appeal Judges Selected to Hear Important Billboard Case
Federal appellate judges appointed by Presidents Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Obama will hear an important billboard case on January 30. The case (Thomas v. Schroer) challenges the constitutionality of billboard law on free speech grounds. The US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals announced that these three judges will hear […]
iHeart’s Bob Pittman on benefits of splitting radio and out of home.
iHeart’s CEO Bob Pittman has newfound skepticism about the synergies of owning radio and out of home. Here’s a snippet of Pittman’s 5 minute Bloomberg Markets interview. He had these comments: “…splitting the outdoor company from the iHeart Media segment, which is primarily audio, allows us to align the company’s […]
Daily Billboard 3 of a Kind – Hitting the Bullseye
Happy New Year! For this January edition of Daily Billboard Blog’s ‘3 of a kind’ we have three examples of billboard creatives hitting the bullseye quite literally. The first example is a special installation for the debut season of The CW’s Arrow show spied above the Sunset Strip’s Whisky A Go-Go […]
Kinetic and Posterscope CEO’s to speak at FEPE
Kinetic Global CEO Marc-Antoine de Roys and Posterscope Global CEO Stephen Whyte have been confirmed as Keynote Speakers for FEPE International’s 60th Annual Congress be be held at the Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City on May 1-3 2019. FEPE is the global association for Out of Home media owners, national […]
Company of the Day – Mixed Media Group
Company: Mixed Media Group, Inc. Markets: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan Headquarters: 1152 Liberty Avenue, Cary, IL 60013. Phone: 847-462-8433 Email: steve@mixedmediaoutdoor.com Mixed Media operates signs in Illinois, Detroit, Eastern Iowa/Quad Cities and Iowa City. The bulk of the company’s signs are in McHenry County, outside Chicago. McHenry County Illinois is the most populated county in […]
