Tag: kevin gleason

3 Phrases Billboard Insider Wants to Retire From Out Of Home

Lots of reaction to last week’s Kevin Gleason suggestion  that we banish “board” from our out of home vocabulary.  Here are 3 more phrases Insider would like to retire. Lean in when used by a 50-something white male out of home or ad agency executive to sound sensitive and hip.  […]

Feedback on Assets, Bulletins, Digitals – not boards

Readers say thumbs up to Adams Outdoor CEO Kevin Gleason’s post that we should call our out of home inventory assets, bulletins, posters and digitals – but not boards. Steve McNeeley of Tantara Capital says: “Spot on Kevin…you are what you say you are. When I became CEO of what […]

Company of the Day: Adams Outdoor

Company:  Adams Outdoor Advertising Markets: Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin Headquarters: 3801 Capital City Blvd., Lansing MI  48906 Phone: 770-333-0399 Adams Outdoor Advertising (AOA) operates an out of home plant in 7 eastern and midwestern states.   Adams was founded by Steve Adams in 1983 and is […]

OAAA Names IAB Senior Executive Anna Bager President and CEO

Digital, Mobile, Video Advertising Veteran Will Lead OOH into the Future July 22, 2019 (Washington, DC) – The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the national trade association that represents the $8+ billion US out of home (OOH) advertising industry, announced that it has named Anna Bager, Executive Vice […]

Out of the Office: Kevin Gleason

Fairway Outdoor’s CEO Kevin Gleason is serious about wine.  As you read this Gleason will be tasting wine somewhere in the Southern Rhone region.  Gleason also owns a winery called Refugio Ranch.  The winery is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary in August.  Congrats Kevin!   Here’s a great video in which Kevin […]

Gleason, Reilly, Wells and Male at GO2018 Town Hall

Last week, Kevin Gleason, Sean Reilly, Scott Wells and Jeremy Male appeared at a GO2018 CEO Town Hall last week.  The panel was moderated by Horizon Media CEO Jill Nickerson, who contributed this quip: “Don’t think of out of home as a medium, think of it as a large.” Here […]

Company of the Day: Adams Outdoor/Fairway Outdoor

Company:  Adams Outdoor Advertising/Fairway Outdoor Advertising Markets: Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin Headquarters: 500 Colonial Center Parkway, Suite 120, Roswell, GA  30076 Phone: 770-333-0399 Adams Outdoor Advertising (AOA) operates an out of home plant in 7 eastern and midwestern states.   Adams […]

Expert predictions for out of home in 2018

Insider asked a who’s who of the out of home industry for predictions for 2018. What are your predictions for out of home in 2018? Nancy Fletcher, President/CEO, OAAA: The OOH revenue growth trend (now at 30 consecutive months) will continue in 2018 OOH will become more of a core […]

Why Investor Steve McNeeley Likes Out of Home

Steve McNeely has had a varied career in advertising, marketing, and media with roots in Exxon’s global retail marketing that reinvigorated the Tiger. Over the past 25 years, Steve has worked with a variety of private equity funds across a wide range of industry sectors but always with an affection […]

Company of the Day: Adams Outdoor Advertising

Company:  Adams Outdoor Advertising Markets: Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin. Headquarters: 500 Colonial Center Parkway, Suite 120, Roswell, GA  30076 Phone: 770-333-0399 Adams Outdoor Advertising operates an out of home plant in 7 eastern and midwest states.   Adams was founded by Steve Adams in 1983 […]