Yesterday we discussed an out of home boom truck mishap in Georgia. Here are some comments we received. All Steel Structures President Ted Bratsos says the mishap may have had several causes. It is good to promote safety in our industry. Articles like Oooops bring safety to the forefront for […]
Tag: Tom Giesken
Tom Giesken on the Fentanyl Kills PSA
I recently was approached via email and then a phone conversation by Jeremy Bayless. Jeremy was a father who experienced a true tragedy. His daughter was basically murdered by someone who tainted a drug with a lethal dose of Fentanyl. Jeremy’s daughter was by no means a habitual drug user. […]
Company of the Day: Giesken Outdoor
Company: Giesken Outdoor Markets: Ohio Headquarters: 115 Sophia’s Lane, Ottawa, OH 45875 Phone: (866) 443-7536 or (419) 233-71453 Email: tom@gieskenoutdoor.com Giesken Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant with a trivision and a digital billboard in Sidney, Ohio. Tom Giesken is the company’s owner. Giesken is an operator associate in the IBOUSA. In […]
Company of the Day: Giesken Outdoor
Company: Giesken Outdoor Markets: Ohio Headquarters: 115 Sophia’s Lane, Ottawa, OH 45875 Phone: (866) 443-7536 or (419) 233-71453 EMail: tom@gieskenoutdoor.com Giesken Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant with a trivision and a digital billboard in Sidney, Ohio. Giesken is an operator associate in the IBOUSA. In December 2021 Giesken sold most of his billboards to […]
Huntington Billboards Acquires Certain Assets of Giesken Outdoor
Greenville, OH – Dec 20, 2021, Huntington Billboards, an owner, and operator of outdoor advertising signs throughout the Midwest, announced today that it has acquired certain assets of Giesken Outdoor Advertising. Giesken Outdoor operates a billboard plant in Northwest Ohio, with both digital and static billboards. Tom Giesken started the […]
Giesken Outdoor Saves $4,000 By Checking the Power Bill
Last week Billboard Insider wrote about the importance of monitoring out of home power and bandwidth bills for overcharges. Giesken Outdoor founder Tom Giesken says persistence pays when talking with the power company: Once on a billboard I converted from a static to a digital I noticed our other digitals, […]
Giesken Outdoor Buys Billboards
Giesken Outdoor Advertising announced today the acquisition of a premier digital billboard located on Interstate 75 in Sidney, Ohio as well as a TriVision unit. The first billboard is currently the only digital type of billboard on I-75 between Dayton and Toledo for 140 miles!! The 11’ x 36’ digital […]
Out of the Office: Joe Mancino
Don’t mess with GreenSigns Chicago CEO Joe Macino. He’s an amateur boxer. Mancino qualified for the Masters Division Golden Gloves Tournament this year but the tournament was cancelled due to covid. Mancino is not the only tough guy in out of home. Giesken Outdoor’s Tom Giesken won 3 Toledo Ohio […]
Tom Giesken on Using Drones to Film Billboards
Are you using drones to shoot sign footage? Giesken Outdoor uses drones to shoot 30 second clips of billboards which it embeds in the company website. Here’s what the footage looks like. Insider talked to Tom Giesken about using drones to film billboards. Did you take the footage yourself? […]
Company of the Day: Giesken Outdoor
Company: Giesken Outdoor (Ohio) and Giesken Outdoor (Michigan) Markets: Ohio, Michigan Headquarters: 115 Sophia’s Lane, Ottawa, OH 45875 Phone: (866) 443-7536 or (419) 233-71453 Email: tom@gieskenoutdoor.com Giesken Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, mainly Dearborn Heights with both digital and static billboards. Tom Giesken started the company […]




















