The Dayton Daily News reports that Huntington Outdoor’s VP-Sales Jena Powell won the republican primary for Ohio State House of representatives district 80 with 49% of the vote. She faces a Democratic write-in candidate in the November 6 general election. If elected Jena will be join Elevation Outdoor’s Martin Daniels […]
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Company of the Day – Burelz Billboards
Company: Burelz Billboards Markets: Memphis & Nashville, TN Headquarters: 5587 Murray Avenue Suite 104, Memphis TN 38119 Phone: 901.289.5951 Email: dburing@aol.com David Buring owns Burelz Outdoor which operates 8 digital faces and 2 tri-visions in Memphis and Nashville Tennessee. David started his first outdoor company in 1992 having owned either […]
Nancy Fletcher state of the industry speech at GO2018
OAAA President and CEO Nancy Fletcher delivered the annual “State of the Industry” report on May 8 at the 2018 Geopath/OAAA Out of Home Media Conference & Expo in Austin, TX. We are running her speech below. I want to celebrate with you the many OOH industry successes in the […]
Kym Frank Keynote Speech at the GO2018
Geopath President Kym Frank delivered the keynote address on May 8 at the 2018 Geopath/OAAA Out of Home Media Conference & Expo in Austin, TX. We are running her speech below. Hello everyone and thank you so much for joining us at the Geopath/OAAA conference in Weird Old Austin, […]
Obie Awards Announced: Spotify Best Campaign Winner
May 8, 2018 (Austin, TX) – The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) presented 60 OBIE Awards tonight at the 76th OBIE Awards Show, held during the 2018 Geopath/OAAA National Convention + Expo in Austin, TX. The OBIE Awards recognize exceptional out of home (OOH) advertising design. Spotify received […]
Geopath Market Spotlight: Dallas
Did you know: The integrated circuit computer chip, which later became the microchip, was invented in Dallas in 1958. Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US, boasting a population of 1,280,000. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Dallas-Ft Worth DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and […]
Company of the Day: Brown Outdoor
Company: Brown Outdoor Advertising, LLC. Markets: North Carolina Headquarters: PO Box 848, Carey North Carolina Phone: 910-289-0410 Email: Brownoutdoor@yahoo.com Brown Outdoor operates a billboard and wallscape plant in North Carolina. The company was started in 2002. The company is owned by Jarrett Brown. Insider talked with Brown. Jarrett, how did […]
6 insights from reading out of home 10k’s
Insider just finished reading the 2017 10-k’s for the public out of home companies. This is not an exercise for short attention spans. The Lamar 10k is 116 pages, Outfront is 123 pages, Clear Channel Outdoor is 117 pages. JCDecaux doesn’t file a 10k but the 2017 business report is […]
Poage on OOH electrical hazards
By Jim Poage, Safety Director, Formetco May is National Electrical Safety month. Each year around 300 people are killed in the workplace from electrical hazards, and over 800 are killed at home due to a combination of electrical hazards and fires started from faulty electrical devices. Electrical hazards are the […]
Media Plans Are Optimized with Higher Investments in OOH
OOH Boosts Awareness, Recommendation, and Purchase Intent for Brands May 7, 2018 (Washington, DC) – OOH currently earns an average media investment of 4.8 percent, but media plan optimization occurs when OOH receives benchmark allocations of 9 to 16 percent, according to a new report released today by the Outdoor […]