The 58th FEPE International Congress to be held in Stockholm from June 7-9 will be the most global in the event’s long history, featuring top speakers from all around the world. The Congress – with the theme “A Time of Revolution – Earning the Right to Win” – includes a […]
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Company of the Day: City Outdoor
Company: City Outdoor Markets: New York, Florida, Massachusetts, Illinois, California. Headquarters: 1333 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, NY 10018 Pbone: 212-736-9400 City outdoor operates billboards in New York, Miami, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. In addition to billboards the company has manages a plant of 100 street bulletins […]
Penneco on using colors in out of home design.
This week’s Billboard design tips come from Penneco Outdoor’s blog. They’ve written a brilliant article on choosing the best color for your billboard. Insider thanks Penneco for permission to publish. Want to design an outdoor ad that really stands out? Using the right colors for your billboard can make a […]
The Guardian Suing Rubicon Project
Business Insider reports that British publisher, The Guardian, is preparing to file a lawsuit against ad tech company Rubicon Project. The Guardian is alleging Rubicon Project did not disclose fees it levied on advertiser’s looking to buy the newspaper’s on-line ad inventory. Billboard Insider recently reported on Rubicon Project and […]
Clear Channel pulls proposal in St. John’s County
Insider has previously reported on a proposed two year pilot program to test digital billboards in St. John’s County. Staugustime.com reported yesterday that Clear Channel withdrew its bid for the digital billboards program along Interstate 95. The County Administrator indicated that Clear Channel determined it would be a “better strategy” to […]
Company of the Day – Cincy Digital
Company: Cincy Digital Headquarters: 7811 Laurel Ave. Cincinnati Oh. 45243-2608 Markets: Cincinnati, Ohio Phone: 513.342.6866 Email: info@cincydigital.com Cincy Digital LLC is a locally owned OOH media firm in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincy Digital’s northbound and southbound billboards are in a prime location on I-71 between two premier upscale shopping destinations. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Outdoor Legal: Know Your Landlord
Insider has written before about the dangers of using a middleman who marks up billboard properties without you knowing it. Same thing applies to doing business with a middleman who stands between you and a billboard’s landlord. Take the case of Stevenson v Clausel: In 1964, Liberty Sign Company agreed […]
One Poem At A Time
Smoketown, the oldest African-American neighborhood in Louisville, KY is a unique place rich in heritage and culture. It is an eclectic mix of individuals all coming together to embody the word community. In Smoketown, you don’t just find people, you find a community connected to their history. Insider Louisville reported […]
Company of the Day: Choice Media
Company: Choice Media Markets: Texas Headquarters: 11805 I-27, Amarillo, TX 79119 Phone: 806-352-6585 Email: Info@ChoiceMediaTX.com Choice media operates a billboard plant in Texas. Brad and Kristie Tooley formed the company in 1992 by buying a half dozen empty billboard faces with proceeds from the sale of a rental house. […]
Autonomous Cars Update
Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal report that an Uber temporarily suspended its autonomous car program after an Uber autonomous car in Tempe got in an accident Friday. The autonomous car appears to have not been at fault and Uber has resumed operations. Insider’s take: Autonomous cars will grow in […]