Yesterday’s election has two implications for out of home. Four more states – Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota – legalized recreational marijuana and Mississippi approved medical marijuana. This means more marijuana advertising dollars for the out of home companies in those states. 15 states have legalized recreational marijuana. […]
Company: Bulletin Displays Markets: Southern California Headquarters: 3127 E South Street Suite B, Long Beach CA 90805. Phone: 562-470-6680 Email: info@bulletindisplays.com Bulletin Displays is one of the largest outdoor companies in Los Angeles. The firm has both static and digital billboards. 90% of the plant is along freeways. Mark Kudler is […]
Insider asked California out of home attorney Richard Hamlin to discuss how the pending California Consumer Privacy Act rules will impact out of home companies. It looks like most out of home advertising companies are too small to have to comply with the act but you need to start paying […]
Digital billboards have been an important way of communicating with the public during the wildfires in Northern California. Look at this post by Outfront’s Rob Schilling. Insider’s take: The knee jerk “I don’t want our city to become Las Vegas” opposition to digital billboards completely overlooks the public communication function […]
Marnie Cody is a partner in Hamlin Cody, a California law firm. Marnie has been practicing out of home law since 1990. She has represented many billboard companies in real estate and land use matters and condemnation proceedings. She likewise advises real estate developers about out of home law. Insider […]
Insider found this post on the Ecologistics.org website: Do you think that landowners have an easy time getting billboards removed from their properties? Think again. A difficult reality confronts a landowner intending retirement and removal of a billboard which has an expired lease. When landowners no longer want their properties […]
Ken Klein, OAAA Executive Vice President, Government Affairs The Pennsylvania Turnpike pleads with drivers to focus on the road, not cell phones (Focus is Key). It delivers that message on billboards. The PA Turnpike campaign (tagline: “Delete the Distractions”) is the latest example of billboards as safety messengers. For decades, […]
Digital billboards allow a company to run time sensitive public service advertising. Tom Jackson of Veale Outdoor tells Insider this: “We at Veale Outdoor feel it is important to be active participants in promoting local community organizations and charities. It helps foster positive energy and growth within the communities that […]
California already has restrictions on Marijuana advertising but they aren’t good enough for San Diego. Los Angeles Times reports that San Diego city councilman Chris Cate has proposed legislation to: Prohibit marijuana billboard ads within 1,000 feet of schools, parks, youth oriented facilities, rec centers, libraries, churches and residential care […]
House Transportation Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) dropped President Trump’s proposal to “commercialize” the highway right of way by selling concession rights for gas stations and restaurants. Insider connects the dots: The Trump infrastructure plan said states should be allowed to commercialize highway rest stops, converting rest areas to full-service plazas […]
