Tag: Anna Bager

WBEZ on What’s Up With All Those Billboard Ads For Lawyers?

Last week OAAA’s Anna Bager and Billboard Insider’s Dave Westburg were interviewed by WBEZ for a podcast titled What’s Up with All Those Billboard Ads For Lawyers?  Here’s what they said. OAAA CEO Anna Bager on why lawyers like billboards When you’re driving down the highway you’re not on your […]

Domestic Violence Nonprofit and OAAA Partner to Prevent Domestic Abuse

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (February 8, 2021) — Safe in Harm’s Way, a domestic violence nonprofit is partnering with The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) to launch a nationwide awareness campaign for victims of domestic abuse. As the national trade association for the entire out of home (OOH) […]

OOH At The Super Bowl

Some big brands are sitting out the Super Bowl. Insider wanted to know more about out of home (OOH) media at the big game (February 7 at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa). We asked OAAA’s Anna Bager for an update: Anna, how is OOH media part of the Super Bowl? First […]

Stephen Freitas Farewell Remarks

Stephen Freitas stepped down as the OAAA’s Chief Marketing Officer at the end of the year.  Stephen has been a competent and classy act.   Look no further than the farewell remarks he gave at an online OAAA roast last week. As I reflect on a 30-year career in the out […]

The Year of the Pivot

Here is Anna Bager’s letter which begins the OAAA 2020 Annual report.  Looks like OAAA had a good year with 45 new members added during 2020.  Dear members, colleagues, and friends, The Association of National Advertisers announced recently that the 2020 marketing word of the year is “pivot,” followed by […]

What an Auto Company Thinks of Out of Home

OAAA and Adweek put on a two hour conference  – Elevate Out of Home 2020 – last week consisting of interviews with CMO’s about how their companies use out of home. OAAA President and CEO Anna Bager asked  Hyundai CMO Angela Zepeda to talk about out of home and she […]

What People Say About DOOH Standardization

Six leading digital out of home technology platforms are standardizing the way that ad inventory is named and defined.  See related post today. Here’s what people tell Billboard Insider about the initiative: Anna Bager, President and CEO,  OAAA Standardizing the way DOOH inventory is termed and categorized is a significant […]

Happy Thanksgiving from Billboard Insider

We’re taking today and tomorrow off for Thanksgiving.  Billboard Insider has lots to be thankful for: To Outfront Media Real Estate Rep Shelli Bergren for being Billboard Insider’s first newsletter subscriber. To Hunter Hampton at Stott Outdoor for being Billboard Insider’s most recent and 2,935th  newsletter subscriber. To Barr Media’s […]

45% of Consumers Notice OOH Ads More Post Pandemic

WASHINGTON D.C. (October 15, 2020) – The out-of-doors has taken on new resonance in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdowns, with nearly half (45%) of American adults saying they are noticing OOH (out of home) advertising more than before the pandemic began. This heightened awareness and receptivity are particularly prevalent among those ages […]