Los Angeles Times reports that Fountain Valley wants to revamp 56 aging bus shelters. They were installed by Clear Channel Outdoor in 1996. Great idea except that the city’s transit contracts are only 6 months long. Any wonder that Clear Channel Outdoor does not want to spend the money? At […]
CNBC writes that a 46 story billboard is going up at the corner of 47th street at Broadway and 7th Avenue. The billboard will be incorporated into a building which replaces the soon to be demolished Double Tree Hilton Hotel. The digital billboards are part of a $2.5 billion redevelopment […]
Outfront continues to see great returns from digital sign installations. Here’s a summary of Jeremy Male’s comments at Wednesday’s Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference. The strengths of out of home Out of home is a really straightforward medium. What you see is what you get. We have no […]
February 25 2019: Ocean Scotland and AGS Airports have launched Scotland’s number one advertising tower on the country’s busiest road which connects the nation’s two biggest cities. The double-sided advertising screen will deliver more than two million impacts a fortnight as motorists and their passengers travel in both directions along […]
Digital billboard manufacturer Daktronics reported a small net loss for for the third quarter of fiscal 2019 (3 months ended January 26, 2019) although the third quarter is typically weak due to the seasonality of the company’s sports business and a decrease in production days due to the holidays. Here […]
On Wednesday we posted John Barrett’s thoughts on whether cellular antennas can interfere with digital billboards and vice versa. Joni Schmeichel of Daktronics tells Insider this: Daktronics digital billboards are designed with EMI in mind and tested in our own EMI chamber in Brookings, SD. Once a product design is […]
Lamar CEO Sean Reilly had plenty to say about the Fairway integration, digital signs and Lamar’s renewed focus on auto dealers on yesterday’s earnings conference call. On integrating the Fairway assets purchased in December 2018: The integration of Fairway is going very very well. Typically the low hanging fruit is […]
Company: Blip Billboards Headquarters: 1591 W 820 N, Provo, UT 64601 Phone: 801-692-3217 Email: contact@blipbillboards.com Blip operates an online marketplace for digital billboard space. The company’s approach differs from many online marketplaces in that it does not require a contract and allows advertisers to buy ads in single display increments. […]
A reader asks if digital billboards interfere with cellular antennas or vice-versa. This is a timely question because out of home companies are trying to generate new revenue by installing wireless antennas on billboards. Insider asked Barrett Outdoor’s John Barrett who has deployed wireless antennas on several billboard structures what he thinks […]
DANVILLE, Ill. — (February 19, 2019) — Watchfire Signs, a leading manufacturer of outdoor LED signs, digital billboards and video scoreboards, has elevated two employees in its top level leadership team. Kim Weninger was named chief operating officer and Kyle Dines was promoted to vice president of sports and indoor. Click to […]
