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Supreme Court Declines On/Off-Premise Sign Case

By Kerry Yoakum, Vice President of Government Affairs, OAAA On May 29, the US Supreme Court declined a challenge to San Francisco’s outdoor advertising restrictions which permit on-premise advertising but prohibit off-premise advertising. In 2015, Contest Promotions, a company that runs raffles for prizes such as movie and concert tickets […]

Out of home revenues up 2% in 1Q 2018

June 4, 2018 (Washington, DC)– Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 2 percent in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the previous year, accounting for $1.68 billion, based on figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The revenue increase marks eight years of consecutive growth […]

Meet “Albert” From SprayPrinter

  SprayPrinter announced last week in conjunction with GO2018 that they had become a member of OAAA. Dan Grumley, Executive Vice President at SprayPrinter provided the following: SprayPrinter and its Robot “Albert” are pleased to have joined the OAAA SprayPrinter has developed a robot that is fondly referred to as […]

Will California Put the Brakes on Data?

The leader of the national advertisers’ group flagged a potential future headache for those who use consumer data to better target ads:  a populist pro-privacy proposal in bellwether California. Bob Liodice, CEO of the Association of National Advertisers, was the wrap-up keynoter on May 9 at the 2018 Geopath/OAAA OOH […]

GO2018 in 5 quotes

“I walked up to my sales manager Monday and said, I don’t know what our sales people were doing over the weekend but Blip sold $800 in billboard ads.  I know this because the art was sent to me for approval.”  – Vince Miller, President, DDI Media.  A comment over lunch […]

Nancy Fletcher state of the industry speech at GO2018

OAAA President and CEO Nancy Fletcher delivered the annual “State of the Industry” report on May 8 at the 2018 Geopath/OAAA Out of Home Media Conference & Expo in Austin, TX. We are running her speech below. I want to celebrate with you the many OOH industry successes in the […]

Media Plans Are Optimized with Higher Investments in OOH

OOH Boosts Awareness, Recommendation, and Purchase Intent for Brands May 7, 2018 (Washington, DC) – OOH currently earns an average media investment of 4.8 percent, but media plan optimization occurs when OOH receives benchmark allocations of 9 to 16 percent, according to a new report released today by the Outdoor […]

Fletcher to IBOUSA: We’re in this together.

By Nancy Fletcher, President and CEO, OAAA For the first time, the basic billboard regulatory scheme is under attack on constitutional grounds. The lawyers like to make it more complicated, but the question boils down to this: Does the First Amendment trump the regulation of billboards? Or, to put it […]

Takeaways From The IBOUSA In Jacksonville FL

The IBOUSA convention in Jacksonville wraps up this morning.   Chris Cowlbeck and the staff at the IBOUSA know that they run a terrific event!  Great location, relevant topics and lots of time for discussion and fun with all the members and vendors who attended.    So here 7 takeaways from […]

3 Questions for Digital OOH Manufacturers

By Kerry Yoakum, Vice President of Government Affairs, OAAA OAAA regularly features Thought Leadership Q&A from its committee members. This month, OAAA presents the Supplier Spotlight, asking digital billboard manufacturers three insightful questions: The OOH industry estimates there are 7,800 digital billboards operating in the US. When we talk with the […]