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Wayne Johnston Celebrates 50 Years as a Bill Poster

After 49 years of service, Wayne Johnston recently retired from Media Resources.  Wayne started with Media Resources in 1969 as a bill poster. He said he liked the job “because of the freedom”. Once you leave the shop “you’re on your own.” Wayne wasn’t always alone though. For some reason […]

Light Blocking Technology Stopped a War, a Billboard War That Is

CBS KUTV Report — SITELINE™ Solution for Bright Billboards Last year Woodbury Corporation, a real estate development firm in Utah, contracted with Compass Outdoor to erect, own and operate a digital billboard to promote Woodbury commercial properties. It immediately stirred controversy. According to CBS affiliate KUTV, the brightness of the […]

DigiOutdoor’s McCord Pleads Guilty

On April 2, 2019 Wash DC out of home executive Don MacCord pleaded guilty and was sentenced to $1.4 million of restitution and 30 months jail followed by 3 years of supervised release for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.  Here’s a list of MacCord’s misdeeds mentioned in the Sentencing Memorandum. […]

The FCC LED Signs Initiative

In February 2019 the FCC issued an enforcement advisory out of concern over a “growing number of companies that market noncompliant light-emitting diode (LED signs) in violation of the FCC’s rules.” The FCC had an initial round of enforcement actions in July 2017.  Nineteen digital sign makers were fined. Insider […]

Street Media Group 3D Denver Bus Shelter

Street Media Group is running 3D creative for Circle K on a Denver Bus Shelter outside the Pepsi Center to announce the sale of full alcohol beer in convenience stores effective January 1. Street Media wrapped the entire shelter in red vinyl, installed a topper and ad copy on 3 […]

Media Resources Acquires Sign World Inc. of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC: Sign World Inc., a member of the prestigious World Sign Association, is now part of Media Resources International. Sign World, the oldest sign installation company in Charlotte combines with previously acquired Signs Unlimited, the second oldest sign installation company in Charlotte, to produce an install power house. Average […]

Overcoming Zoning Restrictions With SITELINE™

By Cheng Qian, Chief Product Architect You probably have a great digital location opportunity that checks off all the boxes: Great potential lease deal Great impressions count Great approach and read Great fit with regulatory and permitting requirements  Except it’s too close to a light-sensitive area… SITELINE™, by Media Resources, […]

Media Resources Enters 3D Printing

Oakville, Ontario – June 12th, 2017 – Media Resources Inc., an integrated sign services and manufacturing company in Oakville, Ontario has expanded their custom 3D fabrication capabilities adding to their long list of service offerings.  Now, in addition to custom 3D milling and carving they can now offer full 3D […]