Tag: mike zukin

Readers Comment on Short vs Long-Term Contracts

Some great comments on yesterday’s Short versus Multi-Year Ad Contracts post. Meadow Outdoor’s Mike Zukin says multi-year ad contracts are a hedge. Long Term contracts are a great strategic hedge against a slow economy. We used them prior to 2008, but then increased their use after the meltdown. We sell […]

Company of the Day: Meadow Outdoor

Company: Meadow Outdoor Markets: Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah Headquarters: PO Box 331, The Dalles, OR  97058 Phone: 800-221-4114 Meadow Outdoor is a family-owned, firm started by Joe Zukin in 1968. Joe began his association with the outdoor industry while President of Frontier Village Amusement Park in San Jose, CA in the […]

Remembering Billboard Pioneer Joe Zukin (1926-2018)

Billboard pioneer Joe Zukin, the founding patriarch of Meadow Outdoor Advertising, died December 4 in California.  He was 92. “Dad was a gracious man,” said son Chris Zukin. “He loved his family.  He loved the outdoor advertising family as well.” “He was truly a great role model for his children, […]