Tag: outfront media

Regulatory Roundup – October 27th

Revere, MA is setting up a subcommittee to review the city ordinances for billboards. The Revere Journal reports that with a current moratorium on billboards expiring March 5, 2018, the committee hopes to have reviewed and tightened up the current ordinances by that date.The current ordinance allows billboards by special permit […]

Big Billboard Bell Rings For Kids Who Defeat Cancer

St. Louis Children’s Hospital have a tradition as young cancer patient’s complete a round of Chemotherapy, they ring a bell that can be heard throughout the hospital.  Now, with the help of Outfront Media, the bell can also be heard next to Interstate 44 & Big Bend Road with the […]

MTA Board Approves Outfront in New York

Insider reported yesterday that Outfront stock had risen on rumors of a tentative contract between Outfront Media and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority for advertising and communications franchises for subways, commuter rails and buses. The last detail required was approval from the Board of Directors of the MTA. Outfront announced in a […]

Outfront Stock Surging on MTA rumors

A report on The Motley Fool web site noted a significant Monday increase in the share price and volume of trades for Outfront Media.  This chart shows that Outfront stock has surged over the past five days. Volume has been high as well.       The movement is reported […]

OOH Buyers and Sellers Outline Vision for the Future

Date: September 18, 2017 A new industry task force held its inaugural meeting last week as both buyers and sellers met to discuss meaningful ways to improve the overall OOH business. The new-standing committee is a cooperative venture between OAAA and 4A’s, the trade group representing advertising agencies. The purpose of […]

OOH Events at 2017 Advertising Week

Stephen Freitas OAAA Chief Marketing Officer This year’s Advertising Week is jam packed with informative and fun events. Beginning Monday, September 25 and finishing on the following Friday, the activities include breakfasts and receptions, workshops and panels, boot camps, an array of networking opportunities. The OOH industry is well represented throughout […]

Billboard Drone Filming Costs and Challenges

Yesterday Scott Vivian of Drone it Texas posed 8 questions you need to ask before hiring a drone company to film your billboards.  Today Vivian talks about drone filming costs and challenges. What does it cost to hire a drone company to video boards. Cost for a good video shoot […]

8 Questions To Ask Before You Film Billboards With A Drone

More and more out of home companies are using drones to film billboards.  Look at this video of an Outfront Media billboard installation filmed by Drone It Texas. Insider asked Scott Vivian, the owner of Drone It Texas to talk about using drones to film billboards. Scott, do you need […]

Sun, Surf and Sandwich Billboards

GRAND HAVEN, Mich—Midwest advertising agency, Extra Credit Projects (ECP), and local laketown eatery, The Toasted Pickle, are making mouths water across West Michigan. Visitors have seen the new billboard campaign while heading into Grand Haven this summer, urging audiences to grab a bite on their way to the beach. The Toasted Pickle boasts fresh, […]

Celebrity Street Cred: Why It’s Different This Time Around

Jodi Senese Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer at OUTFRONT Media The times they are a-changin’. Yes, they certainly are. I doubt Bob Dylan wrote those lyrics with out of home (OOH) advertising in mind, but they do sum up the state of the industry. The beloved advertising medium of eminent musicians […]