Outfront Media filed notice this week with the SEC that their Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held June 12th in New York. The agenda for the meeting includes a non-binding advisory on the compensation of the Company’s executive officers. Supporting documentation includes details on 2016 -2014 compensation. As background, Outfront […]
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Can You Read This Ad?
By Melody Roberts I like to ride the market to see who is advertising, what outdoor advertising creative is working or what could possibly be improved upon. This lets me to see how my billboard design concepts translate to the real world location of the structure. By doing so, it […]
Vendor Profile: Broadsign
This is the fifth in a series of Billboard Insider profiles of the companies who are automating the out of home sales process. We’ve previously written about Adsemble and Adquick, ADstruc. and Fliphound. Insider counts 10 North American companies that are trying to develop websites to facilitate buying and selling out of […]
Company of the Day: Discover Outdoor
Company: Discover Outdoor Markets: Texas, Oklahoma. Headquarters: PO Box 6351 Paris, Texas 75461 Phone: 903-491-3191 Contact Email: discoveroutdoor@yahoo.com Discover Outdoor owns 200 faces and 3 digital billboards in Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma. Discover has billboard locations in the following cities: Greenville TX, Commerce TX Paris TX Sulphur Springs TX Winnsboro TX McKinney TX Bonham […]
Top US Brands, Advertisers Are Also Top OOH Spenders, A New OAAA Report
Top US Brands, Advertisers Are Also Top OOH Spenders Some of the largest public and privately held companies in the United States are top overall advertisers, and many are top spenders in OOH. According to the 2016 MegaBrands report by OAAA released last week, based on data from Kantar Media, 37 […]
Marty Williamson Sells Outdoor Assets and Starts Brokerage Business
Experienced out of home advertising executive and independent operator, Marty Williamson just sold the out of home assets of American Outdoor and USA Outdoor to Horton Outdoor. Williamson is a 34 year veteran of the out of home business. He began his career in 1983 as an Account Executive with […]
Colton Tollett Says Social Media Should Be Part of Billboard Design
This week’s billboard creative tips come from Colton Tollett is Social Media Manager at Billboards Etc. Last week Colton wrote about common billboard design mistakes. This week he talks about making social media part of billboard design. It can often seem like the traditional advertising of billboards and the ever changing […]
Company of the Day: DTO Outdoor
Company: DTO Advertising Markets: Texas Headquarters: 1213 North Wood, Gilmer, TX 75644 Phone: 903-520-4144 DTO Outdoor operates billboards in the Eastern Texas in Gilmer, Jacksonville, Palestine, Quitman, Rusk and Whitehouse. The company is run by Dennis and Kelli Thompson. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Seeking Alpha bullish on Outfront
Seeking Alpha has published a bullish article on Lamar titled: “This Billboard REIT Has Plenty of Buzz.” Analyst Brad Thomas gives the company a buy rating due to superior assets in prime, iconic locations and upside from potential cell/data leases . Thomas notes that one of the benefits of out […]
Lamar, Recycle Across America & Celebs Promote Recycling
Baton Rouge, LA – April 25, 2017 – Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) and nonprofit organization Recycle Across America (RAA) are once again joining forces to promote proper recycling. Last year, Lamar and RAA made history with the first-ever celebrity PSA campaign live-streamed to digital billboards for Earth Week. This […]