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Wreck The Halls from Extra Credit Projects

Extra Credit Projects created a clever snowman billboard campaign for a Grand Rapids hospital.  Here’s the press release for a new Extra Credit Projects holiday campaign for Grand Rapids tool manufacturer Tekton Tools.  Terrific wordplay in a holiday spirit. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich—Midwest advertising agency, Extra Credit Projects, has been getting […]

Company of the Day: Veale Outdoor

Company: Veale Outdoor Advertising Markets: California Headquarters: 2800 Cleveland Ave #A2, Santa Rosa, CA  95403 Phone: 707-575-3752 Email: info@vealeoutdooradvertising.com Veale Outdoor Advertising business (California Outdoor Advertising License #3) is the only locally owned, licensed, outdoor advertising business in Sonoma County, CA. The company has operated in Sonoma County for thirty […]

Blue Light Special

AMA Raised Questions About Outdoor Lighting . . .Here are the Answers By Bill Ripp, Chairman of the OAAA Digital Billboard Committee.  At Lamar Advertising Company Ripp is vice president of digital development Six months ago, the American Medical Association (AMA) generated headlines by issuing health warnings about outdoor lighting, […]

Clear Channel to Sell Digital Billboard Ads Programatically

December 14, 2016 New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA – Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), a subsidiary of iHeartMedia, Inc., announced today with Rubicon Project (NYSE: RUBI), operator of one of the largest advertising marketplaces in the world, the development of the first automated programmatic Out-of-Home (OOH) […]

In 2017 OOH will do well and do good.

By Nancy Fletcher, OAAA President and CEO. Out of home (OOH) advertising “has the ability to really drive clever copy home that other media can’t always do as well.” This well-spoken premise – offered by the chief marketing officer of Spotify – supports my bullish predictions for the New Year. […]

Daucanski on how out of home sales needs to change.

Dave Daucanski has 15 years experience in out of home advertising sales and sales management most recently at with Clear Channel Outdoor in Dallas and Florida and prior to that at All over Media and Lamar.  Insider talked with Daucanski about how out of home sales is changing.  You can […]

Outfront VP-Midwest Tom Carroll Leaving

Tom Carroll, Outfront’s Regional VP- Midwest is leaving after a long and accomplished career.  Outfront has posted a job opening for Regional VP – Midwest. Tom Carroll spent nearly 40 years in the out of home business.  beginning with Eller in Grand Rapids in 1977.  He moved to Detroit in 1986 […]

Gainesville Georgia Considers Amended Billboard Rules

Access WDUN reports that Hall County Georgia and Gainesville Georgia are considering amended billboard regulations.    Key provisions include: Update illumination standards. A provision which requires 3 square feet of existing billboard area to be removed for every square foot of space which is converted to a digital billboard. No […]

Jason Morgan on LA’s Best Billboards

If you want to keep up with the latest billboard designs you should follow the Daily Billboard Blog.  Daily Billboard Blog is written by Jason Morgan to shine a spotlight on the outdoor ad creatives that catch his eye on his travels around Los Angeles.  With over 7,000 monthly visitors, 825 Facebook followers […]