Earlier this week there was a guest opinion published in the Deseret News titled “Is it time for Utah to ban billboards.” Here’s a letter written by YESCO’s Pat O’Donnell and Reagan Outdoor’s Dewey Reagan which the Deseret Times published yesterday in response. Up or Down on Billboards . . […]
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If you develop out of home advertising sites you need Billboard Insider’s Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate. The 130 page Guide tells you: How to use an out of home attorney effectively 21 things in a good out of home lease 11 things in a good out […]
Young Electric Sign Company (Yesco) – started by immigrant Tom Young in 1920 with borrowed $300 – is celebrating its centennial with accolades from around the country. “In many ways, the story of YESCO is the story of America: innovation, invention, a restlessness to move beyond the status quo, and […]
Digital billboards are making the one-premise and off-premise signs more and more alike. One case of this is the digital billboard located at American Eagle’s new building in Las Vegas. The project was a joint venture between Yesco and Prismview. History For decades, the Prismview team operated under the YESCO […]
By Michael Wardle, General Counsel for YESCO Outdoor Media Relocation clauses in billboard leases can make or break a location over the long-term. Careful planning at the outset of a billboard lease can create a win/win for both the landowner and the billboard owner if the site-specific relocation issues are […]
On yesterday’s Billboard Insider Podcast Pat O’Donnell talked about YESCO’s use of Blip, the automated out of home sales platform. You’ve got something like 46 digital billboards and are using Blip to sell digital space. Talk about YESCO’s partnership with Blip. For disclosure purposes, Dave, we are a very minor […]
Today’s podcast guest is Pat O’Donnell, President, YESCO Outdoor Media. Pat manages an out of home plant with 2,250 faces and sits on the board of directors of the OAAA and Geopath. Pat talks about doing 63 tuck-in acquisitions, using Blip, priorities for the year ahead and hot-button legislative issues. […]
By Ken Klein OAAA Executive Vice President, Government Affairs Business loves the start-up (Apple is the No. 1 customer of OOH). But what can business learn from 100-year companies, the centennials? “How do they do it?” asked a trio of business gurus who published their findings in the Harvard Business […]
Pat O’Donnell is president of YESCO Outdoor Media and chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Out of Home Advertising Association of America. Listen to these articulate testimonials from a small-town police chief, a founder of Earth Day, and a big-city health commissioner fighting opioid addiction. The Police Chief […]
