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Vendor Profile: Hennessee Graphics

Company: Hennessee Graphics Phone: 423-693-5155 Email: Joe@hennesseegraphics.com Joe Hennessee of Hennessee Graphics is an independent graphic artist with 30 years experience designing out of home ads in addition to managing out of home plants in Florida and Texas.  Insider talked to Hennessee last week How did you get involved with […]

New and Noted February 2, 2019

Media Village has a piece titled: Year of the woman: In Congress, IN hollywood and In OOH.  The article cites prominent female OOH leaders – Nancy Flether, Kym Frank and Jodi Senese – and mentions the Billboard Insider list of 362 women OOH executives. Huntington Outdoor’s Jena Powell made the […]

BOLDSITE Media Joins OAAA

Start-Up OOH Media Company Creates Immersive Experiences January 30, 2019 (Washington, DC) – BOLDSITE Media, a destination OOH media company, has joined the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). BOLDSITE is an OOH advertising company that partners with real estate developers, advertising agencies, and brands to create immersive […]

Appeals Court Hears Important Billboard Case

A federal appeals court heard oral arguments on January 30 on the constitutional (free speech) challenge to billboard law. Each side was allotted 15 minutes before a three-judge panel of the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, OH. The case (Thomas v. Schroer) eventually could be appealed to […]

Lighting Credits

Neil Bell of New South Outdoor asks: Are you aware of any standard light credit for lights not working on a static sign? Here’s the language Insider uses in his ad contracts: In the event of a loss of illumination, Advertiser shall be entitled to a credit of ten percent […]

Billboard Leaders Become Lawmakers

Kam Buckner of OUTFRONT Media was appointed to fill a vacancy in the Illinois General Assembly, representing parts of downtown Chicago and the Hyde Park area. Among those who reached out to congratulate Buckner was former President Barack Obama, said RB Brooks of OUTFRONT Media. At OUTFRONT Media, Buckner is […]

Company of the Day – Norris Outdoor

Company:  Norris Outdoor Market: Kansas Headquarters:  112 W. St. John, Girard, Kansas, 66743 Phone: 620-249-7462 Email: jnorris@norrisoutdoor.com Norris Outdoor currently has 18 locations with 37 faces throughout Southeast Kansas including one display in SW Missouri.  The firm is also expanding its digital presence with one operating digital billboard in Pittsburg, […]

Lafe Schneider on the Benefits of Blip

Toledo, Ohio based TDO Advertising uses Blip Billboards to manage 14 digital billboards.  TDO Outdoor’s General Manager Lafe Schneider shares his experience using Blip: Using Blip has increased our revenue.  Blip brings in a new class of advertisers. Current advertisers may look into Blip but will quickly find out it’s […]

Daktronics Displays at Football’s Biggest Game

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Jan. 28, 2019 – When the best football teams from each conference collide in Atlanta, Georgia, for the biggest game of the year, Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, will have a hand in creating the atmosphere and experience for everyone in attendance. This year, Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host the New […]