Tag: seattle

What Cities have Recovered Fastest from Covid

On the latest round of conference calls the public company out of home executives cited weakness in West Coast markets.  They are one to something.  The University of Toronto used cell phone data through May 2023 to track which cities have recovered fastest from COVID.  Most large cities still aren’t […]

Trivisions in a Digital World

Someone asked Insider why there are still trivisions in a digital world.  The answer is simple.  Regulations.  Yesterday, Insider passed a pair of Lamar trivisions along the West Seattle Freeway. The signs sit next to a busy freeway.  Why aren’t they digital?  Because Seattle prohibits digital billboards. Digital billboards on […]

Uber Runs Sea-Tac Airport Advertising

Seattle, WA – – For weary travelers into SEA-TAC, the search for their ride service home just got easier. In a first of its kind campaign anywhere in the U.S., Clear Channel Airports (CCA), the Americas-based airports business of ClearChannel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) announced a new out-of-home (OOH) […]

New York’s Billboard Barge Conflict.

New York is the latest city to grapple with billboard barges.  The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports that two city councilmembers have introduced a bill slapping Ballyhoo Media with a $100,000 fine for operating a 20′ by 60′ double sided digital billboard on New York waterways.  Mayor de Blasio announced yesterday […]

The Digital Billboard That Isn’t

    Seattle may have a ban on digital billboards but Seattle Mag reports that a building at fourth and union is testing the limits of the city’s sign ordinance.  The building is owned by Ann and Danny Schnitzer.  Ann Schnitzer is the registered agent of Sun Outdoor and Danny […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Seattle

Did you know: Seattle is the birthplace of Starbucks, the world largest coffee chain. Seattle’s Pier 52 is the busiest ferry terminal in the United States. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Seattle DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath members in […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Seattle

Did you know? Despite its rainy image, Seattle gets less annual rainfall than New York, Houston, Boston and Atlanta. Seattle has the largest houseboat population in the country. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Seattle DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath […]