Tag: detroit

OUTFRONT Opens New Detroit office

Detroit, Michigan – [June 16, 2021] – On Monday, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan visited OUTFRONT Media’s new downtown office space, which is part of the timeless renovation of the historic Colony Club of Detroit, done in partnership with Detroit’s iconic Forbes family. Originally started under the name Walker & Co., […]

Jodi Senese – An Ad Campaign Which Plays to Digital OOH Strengths

On last week’s OAAA roundtable OUTFRONT CMO Jodi Senese highlighted how the Absolut campaign which is running on OUTFRONT digital billboards in Detroit and Philadelphia takes advantage of the flexibility and targeting of digital billboards. I saw something today actually that I thought was pretty cool.  Absolut has digital billboards […]

Extra Credit Projects Expands to Detroit

DETROIT, MI—Extra Credit Projects (ECP), award-winning advertising agency based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is expanding its offices to include a new studio in Detroit. “This move has been in the works for a while now. We have a heart for Detroit, with a few members of our team being from […]

Hackers Show Adult Video on Billboard

Daily Detroit reports that hackers showed an adult video on a digital billboard owned by Triple Communications along I-75 North between University Drive and M-59 in Auburn hills MI.  The suspects were caught on camera breaking into the building which houses the computer that programs the billboard. There are hackers […]

Regulatory Roundup August 30, 2018

Two interesting regulatory stories in Detroit. Business Insider reports that SHoP is moving ahead with plans for an 800 foot tall tower with 1 million square feet of retail, office and residential space at the former site of the J.L. Hudson Company Department store on Farmer Street and Gatiot Avenue.  […]

Billboard Comeback in Detroit?

The dilemma in Detroit: Detroit’s zoning code prohibits large outdoor advertisements in the central business district After years of lax enforcement, the city ordered illegal billboards taken down at end of 2017 New ordinance in the works could change the rules, but it’s unclear how or when These three bullet […]

Activist Sues To Stop Detroit Wallscapes

Activist Robert Davis has filed a lawsuit to stop wallscapes in Detroit.  The suit alleges that hundreds of wallscapes within Detroit are illegal.  You can watch a 3 minute news report on the lawsuit on the ClickOnDetroit Website.   The Detroit Free Press says Davis has filed more than 100 lawsuits […]

Geopath Spotlight: Detroit

Did you know? Detroit was the first city to pave a road. 1,200 feet underneath Detroit there are 1,400 acres of salt mines. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Detroit DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath members in their geekOUT Library. […]