Tag: Watchfire

Company of the Day: Tyler Outdoor

Company: Tyler Outdoor Markets: Oklahoma. Headquarters: 5101 S. Shields Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK  73129 Phone: 405-616-5000 Tyler outdoor was founded in 1965 by Ralph Tyler. Tyler Outdoor owns 1,500 digital billboards, static billboards, bus benches and bus shelters in Oklahoma City, Edmond, Midwest City, Norman, Stillwater and Tulsa. Tyler Outdoor is […]

Company of the Day: Thomas Outdoor Advertising

Company:  Thomas Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Kansas Address: 902 Fair Lane, Manhattan, KS  66502 Email: office@thomassign.com Phone: 785-537-2010 Thomas Outdoor Advertising operates a plant of over 400 billboards around Kansas.  The company is 78 years old and is an operator associate in the IBOUSA.  The company also operates a sign and […]

Company of the Day: Media Choice

Company:  Media Choice Market:  Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Illinois. Headquarters: 3701 Bee Caves Road, Austin Texas 78746 Phone: 512-693-9905 Email: info@mediachoice.com Media Choice owns and operates over 1000 static and digital faces in Central, South and East Texas,  as well as faces in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the Chicago DMA. The company was started in […]

Company of the Day: Shipp Outdoor

Company: Shipp Outdoor, LLC Headquarters: 2801 Richmond Road #43 Texarkana, TX 75503 Markets: Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma Phone: 866-99-SHIPP Shipp Outdoor, LLC acquired assets of Whatley Sign Co. of Texarkana, AR in August of 2012. Chad Shipp, President, has been in marketing and media since he graduated high school in 1993 and felt […]

Company of the Day: Superior Outdoor

Company:  Superior Outdoor Advertising Markets: Mississippi Headquarters: PO Box 1305 Laurel Mississippi  39442 Email: superioroutdoorllc@gmail.com Phone: 601-433-9373 Superior Outdoor operates a billboard business in Mississippi.  Gathian Wells is the company’s founder and owner.  Insider talked with Wells this week. You’ve got out of home in your blood. My introduction into […]

The FCC LED Signs Initiative

In February 2019 the FCC issued an enforcement advisory out of concern over a “growing number of companies that market noncompliant light-emitting diode (LED signs) in violation of the FCC’s rules.” The FCC had an initial round of enforcement actions in July 2017.  Nineteen digital sign makers were fined. Insider […]

Company of the Day: Railroad Outdoor

Company:  Railroad Outdoor, LLC Markets: Georgia Headquarters: 4110 Maple Dr, Atlanta, GA 30305 Phone: 800-977-6889 Railroad Outdoor, LLC develops, operates and manages static and digital billboards throughout Georgia.  Formed in 2010 by two Atlanta commercial real estate brokers, Mike Fitzgerald and Kelly Shaw, the company has a strong track record of […]

Company of the Day: Porlier Outdoor

Company: Porlier Outdoor Advertising Markets: Missouri, Kansas Headquarters: 127 Mulberry Street, Foristell, MO  63348 Phone: 636-463-2100 Porlier outdoor operates a billboard plant in Missouri and Kansas.  The signs are clustered from St Louis west to Kansas City.  The firm was started in 1988 by Brent Porlier.  Insider talked with Porlier this week. Brent, what’s […]

Las Vegas Out of Home Market Booming

Commercial News has a feature on Danville, IL headquartered Watchfire signs.   From March to September Watchfire will be installing the largest single video in the world at the Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas.  130,000 square feet of digital signage.  That’s equivalent to 193 bulletin faces in case you’re counting.  […]

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Insider wishes you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.  Here’s how people in the out of home business are celebrating.     [wpforms id=”9787″]   Paid Advertisement