Tag: OOH

Smooth Sailing for OOH as Online Faces Headwinds

By Anna Bager, OAAA President and CEO Like every profession, financial analysts love buzzwords built on metaphors. “Headwind” means problem. A headwind facing Facebook, says its CFO Dave Wehner, is Apple’s privacy changes introduced earlier this year through iOS 14. He warned, “Apple’s iOS 14 will severely impact Facebook’s advertising […]

Michael Provenzano On New Equity, Strategic Partners and The Future For Vistar Media

After the announcement of the $30 million Lamar Advertising investment, Insider reached out to Vistar Media CEO, Michael Provenzano for a discussion on the investment and the addition of a strategic partner. How long have discussions been ongoing for the potential of raising additional capital? We began active evaluation of […]

A Return to Travel

With permission from Place Exchange As pandemic restrictions ease and more vaccinations are administered, travel activity is on the rise and the tourism sector is gearing up for the pent-up demand from consumers. As travel continues to ramp up, Place Exchange can help ensure your message reaches leisure and business […]

Covid Advertising Update: Out of Home Media is Part of the Solution

By Anna Bager – President & CEO of OAAA “All politics is local,” former House Speaker Thomas “Tip” O’Neill used to say. Well, the same premise is true with advertising about COVID vaccines. Across the country, governments and health authorities are communicating the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Out of […]

Craig Benner’s Five OOH Predictions for 2020

Accretive Media CEO Craig Benner makes five predictions for 2021. 2021 is the year of calm and stability With all the drama of 2020 and all the hot button issues which could create an explosive 2021, I predict an uncontroversial next 12 months.  2021 will be the year of healing.  […]

Setting The Stage For Success

By Christina Radigan OAAA, Chief Marketing Officer I am excited to join OAAA as Chief Marketing Officer to help evolve our organization into an even more agile and effective marketer for the OOH industry. I have over 15 years of strategy, marketing, research, and communications experience at Omnicom Media Group’s out […]

PJ Solomons’ Mark Boidman: Top Five Reasons We Continue to Believe in OOH

Mark Boidman of PJ Solomon has shared five reasons he is bullish on OOH. (1)  We’re starting to see the recovery… (2) We’re continuing to see top tech brands overallocated to out of home. (3) Digital out of home ad spend continues to grow. (4) Programmatic has impressive forecast growth. […]

New Geopath Webinar Series Announced: Speaking Frankly

The Geopath team is excited to announce our newest webinar series; Speaking Frankly! Hosted by Geopath President, Kym Frank, the series will consist of short interviews with thought leaders from across the advertising industry. The focus of the series will be to continually foster insightful discussions on topics relevant to Out […]

Talon and Havas Media Group Partner in North America to Transform Out-of-Home Advertising

New York, NY – August 27, 2020 – Talon, a leading independent Out of Home (OOH) media specialist, today announced a strategic partnership with Havas Media Group to provide its OOH services, proprietary technology and data platforms to the agency’s blue-chip clients. The collaboration, expanding from the UK now to North America, […]

US out of home advertising down 45% in Q2 2020

August 24, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue decreased 45 percent in the second quarter of 2020 compared to the previous year, accounting for $1.48 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). For the first half of the year, […]