Tag: Chris Zukin

Meadows Outdoor’s Chris Zukin- Creating a High Quality Work Place

Congratulations to Meadow Outdoor for their second place finish in the 2024 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon. Billboard Insider noticed that this is not the first time that Meadow has made it into the top ten of this annual list so we reached out to Chris Zukin, […]

Company of the Day: Meadow Outdoor

Company: Meadow Outdoor Markets: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah Headquarters: PO Box 331, The Dalles, OR  97058 Phone: 800-221-4114 Meadow Outdoor is a family-owned, firm started by Joe Zukin in 1968. Joe began his association with the outdoor industry while President of Frontier Village Amusement Park in San Jose, CA in the […]

Company of the Day: Meadow Outdoor

Insider featured Meadow Outdoor as company of the day Friday but we received enough new information from Chris Zukin last Friday that we are re-featuring them today. Company: Meadow Outdoor Markets: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah Headquarters: PO Box 331, The Dalles, OR  97058 Phone: 800-221-4114 Meadow Outdoor is a family-owned, firm […]

Bright Idea: Out of Home Converts to Better Lighting

By Ken Klein, EVP – Government Affairs, OAAA Out of home media is completing a basic but meaningful step for sustainability:  switching its light bulbs. Nationwide, this practical step means: Improved energy efficiency and less energy load, requiring less energy generation Better lens technology that reduces light “spillage” Fewer maintenance […]

Billboard Vandalism

Some recent cases of billboard vandalism.  This month a pro-life billboard ad run by Pro-Life Michiana in South Bend Indiana was spray painted.  In September 2019 four bench advertisements for unplanned pregnancy resources were vandalized and in December  benches advertising options for mothers were vandalized. Climate activists in Australia are […]

Out of The Office – Chris Zukin

Those of you who know Chris Zukin of Meadow Outdoor, are well aware of his passion for community involvement.  One project he has been involved with is the National Neon Sign Museum, located in The Dalles, Oregon where he serves on the Board of Directors. Chris says the National Neon […]

Feedback on Refusing Strip Club and Massage Parlor Ads

Last Friday Insider published a post recommending that out of home companies refuse strip club and massage parlor ads. Lots of support from readers.  Here’s a selection. Chris Zukin, Meadow Outdoor: We at Meadow Outdoor agree with Nancy Fletcher and David Krupp. We do not, and never have, accepted or […]

Company of the Day: Meadow Outdoor

Company: Meadow Outdoor Markets: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming. Headquarters: PO Box 331, The Dalles, OR  97058 Phone: 800-221-4114 Meadow Outdoor is a family-owned, firm started by Joe Zukin in 1968. Joe began his association with the outdoor industry while President of Frontier Village Amusement Park in San Jose, CA in the 1960’s. […]

Remembering Billboard Pioneer Joe Zukin (1926-2018)

Billboard pioneer Joe Zukin, the founding patriarch of Meadow Outdoor Advertising, died December 4 in California.  He was 92. “Dad was a gracious man,” said son Chris Zukin. “He loved his family.  He loved the outdoor advertising family as well.” “He was truly a great role model for his children, […]

Just Compensation Win in Oregon

By Chris Zukin, President, Meadow Outdoor Advertising, Dalles, OR Governor Kate Brown signed long-sought legislation April 10th , 2018 to protect billboards from un-compensated government taking. In the past, the state paid only salvage value.  The new law requires the state to pay full compensation for loss of an outdoor […]