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Company of the Day: Dangerfield Outdoor

Company:  Dangerfield Outdoor Markets: Atlanta, Georgia Headquarters: 245 University Avenue SW, Atlanta, GA  30315 Phone: 404-418-8417 Dangerfield Outdoor operates a billboard plant with 5 static faces and 1 digital face in Atlanta, Georgia. Two of the faces are 20 by 60, 2 of the faces are 19 by 48 and two of the faces […]

David Gray on the Street Furniture Business

Creative Outdoor operates a plant of 10,000 pieces of street furniture and bus benches around the US and Canada.  David Gray is the firm’s President.  Insider talked with Gray about the street furniture business. David, how did you get into the out of home business? I was fresh out of […]

Regulatory Roundup July 5, 2018

MRT reports the Odessa, Texas planning and zoning commission approved a request by John Gannon, Inc. to install a static billboard but rejected a request for a digital billboard at West County Road 100 and FM 1788. The Daily Freeman reports that Ulster, New York is considering a digital sign […]

Company of the Day – Del Outdoor

Company:  Del Outdoor Headquarters:   1702 S. Arizona Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364 Markets: Arizona, California & New Mexico Phone: 928-343-1135 Email:   bwright@deloutdoor.com Del Outdoor is family owned business that was founded in 1986. Del Outdoor is based out of Yuma, Arizona and is part of Western News & Info, Inc.   Brandy Wright is the […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Marquette

Did you know: Marquette is home to the only Olympic Education Center in the United States. The Superior Dome in Marquette is the largest wooden dome stadium in the world. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Marquette DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available […]

Real-Time Flight Data Displayed on Billboards Around LAX

Baton Rouge, LA – July 2, 2018 – Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), one of the largest out of home media companies in the world, is teaming up with Wieden+Kennedy, OMA, Clear Channel Outdoor and Wow Media as part of a dynamic digital billboard campaign using real-time flight data to […]

Lebron Billboards

Basketball superstar and free agent Lebron James has been good for OUTFRONT.  Look at this sample of fans purchased OUTFRONT billboards trying to make James come to their town. Atlanta Houston   Sacramento And Los Angeles is running this copy on the 11 digital billboards celebrating its signing of Lebron. […]

Company of the Day: Dakota Outdoor

Company: Dakota Outdoor Advertising Markets:  North Dakota, Montana Headquarters: 418 E. Rosser Av, Suite 101, Bismark, ND  58501 Phone: 701-590-0992 Dakota outdoor advertising operates static and digital billboards in North Dakota and Eastern Montana.  The company uses Daktronics digital billboards.  The company’s markets include: Alexander, ND Bismark, ND Dickinson, ND Mandan, ND Minot, […]

Netflix buys 32 Regency billboards for $150 million

Reuters reports that Netflix is paying $150 million for 35 Regency billboards along the sunset strip in Los Angeles.  The transaction is expected to close later this month.  PJ Solomon is advising Netflix and Moelis is advising Regency.   The deal has been percolating since April when Netflix bid $300 million […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Continues to Fight Baltimore Billboard Tax

Clear Channel Outdoor continues to challenge Baltimore’s billboard tax as a violation of the First Amendment. In February, a Maryland Tax Court judge upheld Baltimore’s tax, rejecting Clear Channel’s constitutional claims.  On June 29, Clear Channel filed a 35-page brief supporting its appeal to a Maryland circuit court. “The Tax […]