Company: Norton Outdoor Market: Cincinnati, Ohio. Headquarters: 5280 Kennedy Avenue, Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-631-4864 Norton Outdoor is a private, family owned outdoor company which was started by Jerry Norton in 1949. The company is run by Jerry Norton’s sons and grandson. Tom Norton Co-Chairman. Dan Norton is Co-Chairman and CEO. Jerry Norton’s grandson, Mike, […]
The Outdoor Advertising Association of Tennessee (“OAAT”) and Tennessee’s governor are running “Do Your Part, Stay Apart” on 300 digital billboards across Tennessee. Lamar Advertising, OUTFRONT, Reagan, Plainview, R&R Outdoor, Flynn Signs and Dusty’s Outdoor are taking part. The OAAT and the Mayors of Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis are using […]
In June 2018 the city of Cincinnati passed a 7% tax on billboard revenues. Lamar and Norton Outdoor got the tax blocked in court. The case is on appeal. On Wednesday’s Billboard Insider podcast Insider asked Mike Norton what he learned from that experience: I would like to think that […]
Today’s podcast guest is Mike Norton, President of Norton Outdoor Advertising, an independent out of home company with 900 traditional and 14 digital billboard displays in Ohio. Mike represents the third generation of Nortons to run the business. Mike sits OAAA Board of Directors, Digital billboard and Innovations committees. […]
Company: Norton Outdoor Market: Cincinnati, Ohio. Headquarters: 5280 Kennedy Avenue, Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-631-4864 Norton Outdoor is a private, family owned outdoor company which was started by Jerry Norton in 1949. The company is run by Jerry Norton’s sons. Tom Norton is CEO. Dan Norton is President. Jerry Norton’s grandson Mike is an EVP. […]
By Richard Rothfelder, Rothfelder and Falick Norton Outdoor Advertising (“Norton”) sued the City of Cincinnati (“the City”) when the City passed a new tax on billboard revenues (“the Tax”) to become effective on July 1st. Norton is arguing that the Tax is an unconstitutional violation of their freedom of speech. […]
On June 27 Cincinnati passed a 10% tax on billboard revenues to fund the city’s budget. If you are not paying attention you should. Baltimore has a billboard tax and Insider expects to see more cash-strapped cities attempt to pass billboard taxes to fund city services. Mike, Kevin and Tom […]
Company: Norton Outdoor Market: Cincinnati, Ohio. Headquarters: 5280 Kennedy Avenue, Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-631-4864 Norton Outdoor is a private, family owned outdoor company which was started by Jerry Norton in 1949. The company is run by Jerry Norton’s sons. Tom Norton is CEO. Dan Norton is President. Jerry Norton’s grandson Mike is an […]
By Mike Norton, EVP Norton Advertising When National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore visits Cincinnati on Wednesday (May 31), he will provoke us. Joel will ask us to help protect animals facing extinction. His sobering thesis is that animal extinction hurts humans (and conversely, preventing animal extinction benefits mankind). Joel’s award-winning […]
The city council of Norton Shores, MI agreed Tuesday, June 7 to allow digital signs to be allowed. Michigan Live reported that the vote was 8-1 to amend the zoning ordinance allowing the electronic, off-premise advertising billboards. The language in the approved ordinance change meets Michigan Department of Transportation standards, […]
