Digital billboard maker Daktronics reported increased revenues and profits in the second quarter of fiscal 2019 (3 mos ended October 27, 2018). Here are the results of the earnings release and earnings call transcript. Revenues increased 2.4% to $173 million during 2Q fiscal 2019 (3 months ended October 27, 2018). […]
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Keenan Media Erects Digital Billboard
What’s it like to install your first digital billboard? That’s what Insider asked Brett & Lane Keenan who founded Keenan Media, a Conyers Georgia headquartered company to develop out of home locations in Georgia. Brett & Lane, what prompted you to enter the out of home business. Coming from a […]
Reilly Preparing for Consolidation and Ad Agency Turmoil
Lamar must be prepared to take advantage of industry consolidation and ad agency turmoil. That’s how Lamar CEO Sean Reilly began his remarks to the Goldman Sachs Communicopia Conference last Thursday. Here are the highlights. On changes in the ad agency market There’s great turmoil in the big agency business. Clients […]
Out of the Office: Collin Huber
Collin Huber is the the OOH Market Manager at Daktronics, Inc. He tells insider this: “I have worked at Daktronics for 18 years. Outside of that I am a huge sports fan and in especially a baseball fan. When not attending my son’s high school baseball games, I like to attend […]
Daktronics Reports Decreased Revenue and Profit in 1Q fiscal 2019
Daktronics reported financials for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 (3 months ended July 28, 2018). Sales declined 11% to $154M for the quarter. Net income declined 45% to $4.6M for the quarter. Daktronics CEO, Reece Kurtenbach led off his portion of Tuesday’s earnings call by stating: “Our first quarter financial results […]
RIP Aretha Franklin
Out of home companies are commemorating Aretha Franklin’s remarkable life. Lamar is running creative on 500 units across the US. Here are Aretha Tributes by Outfront Media, Joyce Outdoor and Marquee Media. Here’s a free Aretha Franklin billboard design which you can obtain from the Daktronics website. [wpforms id=”9787″] […]
Have You Cleaned Your Digital Billboards?
Did you know you should clean your digital billboards every four years? That’s the word from digital billboard maker Daktronics. Insider talked with Joni Schmeichel, Daktronics Out of Home Strategic Marketing Manager about cleaning digital billboards. Joni, how often do you recommend cleaning a digital billboard. We suggest a cleaning […]
Hurricane Season: Minimize Impact to Your Digital Billboard
A great reminder from Daktronics on preparation in advance of the coming hurricane season. Thanks for letting Insider reprint. Minimize impact during a hurricane and then bring your billboard back online as quickly as possible. Daktronics OOH Advertising on June 20, 2018 Hurricane season has arrived, and it’s very important to […]
Daktronics revenues down for 4Q fiscal 18.
“While overall results for fiscal 2018 were below expectations, we remain optimistic for the future.” That’s how digital billboard manufacturer Daktronics CEO Reece Kurtenbach summarized the firm’s fiscal 2018 performance. Here are the results from last week’s earnings release and seeking alpha earnings call transcript. Sales for the 3 months ended […]
Focusing on Displays
A reader asked Insider for tips on photographing digital displays. Here’s some advice from Daktronics together with an outstanding 1 page tipsheet titled “Digital Photography Made Easier” We’ve all been there. You head outside to capture just how brilliant the latest ad looks on your display, only to review the […]