Tag: Georgia

Managing Tree Issues with a City

A reader asks: I am curious of how other billboard companies deal with City planted trees in the boulevard that impact the view of a billboard.   I know in ___________ on state regulated highways there is an ordinance that prohibits this activity, but inside city limits on city streets and […]

Company of the Day: Arthur Outdoor

Company:  Arthur Outdoor Markets:  Georgia Headquarters: 103 Pine Valley Road, Rome, Georgia  30165 Phone: 706-512-0620 Email:  sdouglas@arthuroutdoor.com Arthur Outdoor was founded in 2017 by James and Samuel Douglas.  The company owns two billboards in Rome, Georgia.   In addition to owning a billboard plant the company provides web design, social media […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Columbus, GA

Did you know: The Battle of Columbus, Georgia (April 16, 1865) was the last battle fo the American Civil war. The inventor of Coca-cola, Dr. John Stith Pemberton, was wounded in the battle of Columbus, Georgia. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Columbus, Georgia DMA. Infographics for the […]

Outdoor Legal: Subcontractor Waiver Clauses Matter

Having your independent contractors sign waiver language can mitigate your risks.  That’s the lesson of Holmes v. Clear Channel Outdoor.  Here are the facts. Fred Holmes was an experienced billposter who signed an independent contractor agreement with Eller Media. The independent contractor agreement contained this waiver language: “Contractor hereby waives […]

Company of the Day – Local Media Outdoor

Company: Local Media Outdoor Headquarters: 27 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31401 Market: Georgia Phone: 912.233.1281 Morris Multimedia entered the out of home advertising business in September of last year by forming Local Media Outdoor and purchasing a double sided digital billboard in Cummings, Georgia from Incorvaia Media.  Since that initial acquisition, Local […]

Company of the Day – Fox Outdoor Advertising

Company: Fox Outdoor Markets: North Georgia Headquarters: 6350 Lake Oconee Parkway, Suite 102, PMB 113, Greensboro, GA  30642 Phone: 770-765-2510 Email: sales@foxoutdooradvertising.com Fox Outdoor owns and operate static, tri-vision, and digital billboards in the North Georgia Market including the following areas: Cornelia Baldwin, Toccoa Eastanollee Augusta Martinez In October 2015 Fox […]

Company of the Day – Wilson Outdoor Displays

Company: Wilson Outdoor Displays Headquarters: 786 Coleman Mill Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116 Markets:  Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama. Phone: 770.854.4899 Wilson Outdoor operates a billboard plant with with 99 faces in Western Georgia and Eastern Alabama including coverage in the following communities: Carrollton Wedowee Roanoke Heflin Ashland Wilson Outdoor started in 1985 when Dwayne […]

Lamar Donates Billboards to The Ray

If you’ve recently driven down the 18-mile stretch of I-85 between LaGrange, Georgia and the Alabama border, you’ll have noticed some changes. Four billboards welcome you to The Ray, a “safer, cleaner, smarter highway.” This is thanks to a new partnership with Lamar, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in […]

Company of the Day – Visual Outdoor

Company: Visual Outdoor, LLC Headquarters:  379 Bee Tree Ln.  Blairsville, GA 30512 Markets:  Northeast Georgia, Western North Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee Phone: (706) 745-9322 Visual Outdoor Advertising is owned by Terry Poteete and operates in Northeast Georgia, Western North Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee. They own and operate 71 billboards with 217 […]

Company of the Day – Sapp Outdoor

Company: Sapp Outdoor Markets: Georgia Headquarters: 72 Laircey Street, Statesboro, GA  30458 Phone: 912-764-5649 Email:  matthewsapp26@gmail.com Established in 1949, Sapp Outdoor has served Statesboro and southeast Georgia for more than 67 years.  The Sapp family operates their billboard plant in the following 10 southeast Georgia counties. Bulloch Burke Jenkins Screven […]