http://www.oaaa.org/press/news/OAAA NewsOAAAhttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1358In today's troubled housing market many Americans are choosing to repair and maintain their homes instead of put them up for sale.Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1356Make the most of your OAAA membership.Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1357A new outdoor advertising public service campaign aimed at communicating the importance of timely vaccination will soon be featured on billboards and bus shelters across the U.S. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1354Read the January 30 issue of the OAAA newsletter, Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1355A new initiative led by the San Antonio Police Department to solve some cold cases was kicked off Monday afternoon.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1353Outdoor advertising can reach job seekers...Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1352Learn about the many ways suppliers and art directors are working together to simplify the outdoor production work stream...Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1350Read the January 23 issue of the OAAA newsletter, Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1351A Knoxville man is facing charges in connection with a string of bank robberies across East Tennessee.Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1349Come Super Bowl Sunday, many Americans will be attending game day parties...Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1347End-of-life LED billboards are a rich source of scrap metals.Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1348Read the January 16 issue of the OAAA newsletter, Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1346Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1345Read the January 9 issue of the OAAA newsletter, Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1344Whether you are working with a large budget or small, out of home advertising is an effective marketing tool.Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1342OAAA works tirelessly to increase the value of outdoor advertising, and in 2011 there were many successes. Read about industry accomplishments...Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1343The Iowa Caucuses showcased the growing trend in political advertising to reach voters outside their homes, including through the use of new high-tech digital billboards.Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1341Despite the disappointing economic developments that threw the recovery of many media categories off course this year, out of home ad revenue continued to climb as clients began to embrace alternative media more enthusiastically and social media became a key element to campaigns.Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1339Read the combined December 19/26 issue of OAAA's member newsletter Outdoor Outlook. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1340Coupon usage continues to be one of the most beloved acts of the American consumer, with 81 percent of shoppers indicating they use coupons to save money. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1338Read the December 12 issue of OAAA's newsletter Outdoor Outlook - a special Media Plan Awards issue. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1336Joseph Philport, TAB, told members of the American Advertising Federation/Charlotte, formerly the Charlotte Ad Club, that the outdoor advertising industry is being fundamentally changed by new metrics, which for the first time can deliver demographic information.Fri, 09 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1337Most auto shoppers are pragmatic when it comes to auto purchases, but today’s budget-conscious consumers also favor near-new luxury cars over brand new mass-market vehicles.Fri, 09 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1334Posterscope USA was honored with the 2011 Out of Home Media Plan of the Year award today by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1333Read the December 5 issues of OAAA's newsletter - Outdoor OutlookMon, 05 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1332Out of home advertising revenue rose 4.2 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the same period last year, accounting for $1.5 billion. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1329Times Square advertisers angry about a plan to move the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade away from the "Crossroads of the World" took their message to the streets on Thanksgiving morning as all eyes were watching.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1330A Hall's out of home campaign is using both NFC technology from and QR codes on posters located at 33 Chicago bus shelters.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1328Read the November 81 issue of OAAA's Outdoor Outlook newsletter...Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1331The Ad Council launched a national public service campaign about the dangers of texting while driving, sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the State Attorneys General.Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1326Read this week's edition of the OAAA Newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1327This year, the first baby boomers turned 65, and the medical community expects a wave of older patients over the next two decades. One of the busiest industries will be eye care, and eye specialists are preparing for a flood of new patients.Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1325The Mint Museum in Charlotte, N.C., purchased billboards featuring the work from its current Romare Bearden exhibit, then hired musicians who seem to have stepped out of the artworks.Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1324Come catch the growing wave of opportunity in out of home advertising.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1322Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1323New statistics show that the nation's electorate is becoming increasingly diverse... Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1321The industry gathered in Santa Monica, CA, in late October to celebrate creativity at the 2011 OAAA Creative Seminar...Fri, 04 Nov 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1319This week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1320Registration is now open for the 2011Advertising Club OOH Day. The OAAA Media Plan Awards will be announced throughout the program. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1318A billboard has lead U.S. Marshals to a wanted sex offender. The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) was referred the fugitive investigation and earlier this month profiled Newson on digital billboards throughout the area. After seeing one of the digital billboards with Newson’ [...]Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1317The 2010 Census was the first time the US Census Bureau counted same-sex couples in the United States...Fri, 21 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1316Miss the Creativity VIII: Selling Locally with Creative webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1315Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1314Holiday sales and traffic typically make up 20 percent of annual retail activity, and with lower consumer confidence headed into this holiday season, few retailers plan to stop or cut back on wooing shoppers...Fri, 14 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1313A Kansas man who honored the memory of his murdered daughter by creating a foundation designed to help women protect themselves is one of 13 Americans to receive the 2011 Presidential Citizens Medal.Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1312Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 10 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1311The vast majority of Americans believe companies should be at least as concerned with societal interests as with business interests.Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1310Imagine the day when all ads become digital and the lines between channels become indistinguishable.Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1308The 2012 OBIE Awards entry deadline has been extended! OAAA is searching for the best creative work the outdoor advertising industry has to offer. Click below to submit your entries online.Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1309Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1306Future of Television is a partnership between Digital Media Wire, NYU, the Consumer Electronics Association, and OAAA focused on digital signage, out of home TV and place-based video networks.Fri, 30 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1307Are you building your client base? Learn why prospecting is important to OOH sales...Fri, 30 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1302The fourth annual ACNY Out of Home event will be on Tuesday, December 6 at the New York Athletic Club. The 2011 OOH Media Plan Award winners will be announced throughout the program.Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1304Digital out of home media ad spending soared 16.1% during the first six months of 2011, beating the ad industry's overall growth rate by a margin of 5-to-1, according to a compilation of self-reported industry data collected by Miller, Kaplan, Arase form members of the Digital Place-based Advertisin [...]Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1305Miss the Street Furniture II: Malls webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1303Before he was arrested, wanted sex offender Levie Bell's face was seen by hundreds of people every hour and thousands by the end of the day on billboards clearly visible from Jacksonville's busy highways.Tue, 27 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1300Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1301Startups may rule Silicon Valley, but until recently, you wouldn’t have known it driving up Route 101, the region’s main highway. In the past year or so, however, billboards have started popping up with messages from companies like Zynga,Zoosk, and Zazzle.Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1299Diners are slowly returning to America’s restaurants...Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1298Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 19 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1296Are you thinking of athletic footwear this holiday sesason?Fri, 16 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1295Miss the Creativity VII: Special Effects webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1297Energy consumption in digital billboards has dropped significantly in the past four years — down 60 percent.Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1294Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1293Trick or treat? Who's ready for candy corn?Fri, 09 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1289Billboards in the Des Moines metro prominently feature two words: I will.Thu, 08 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=14Digital advertising is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing areas in the outdoor advertising industry. Digital billboards are static roadside displays that rotate advertising messages every 8-10 seconds. Place-based digital...Thu, 08 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1290A partnership between the Erie Bureau of Police and a local outdoor advertising company is about to put a bigger spotlight on people wanted in connection with crime.Wed, 07 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1292Hand painted billboards are spread out throughout East Salinas and the artists are calling them advertisements for higher education.Wed, 07 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1288Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Tue, 06 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1291Outdoor is part of Friendly's effort to hand out a trillion high-fives.Sun, 04 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1287Americans may be tightening their purse strings, but not their makeup bags...Fri, 02 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1286Miss the Digital Advocacy: Making the Case for Digital Billboards webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 30 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1284The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has its name, and important messages, up in lights — millions of lights, in fact.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1285Analysts have been warning for weeks that ad spending slowed during second quarter, but that certainly wasn't the case for one medium.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1283What makes a sales professional successful?Fri, 26 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1281Out of home advertising revenue rose 4.5 percent in the second quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010, accounting for more than $1.9 billion, based on figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The continued increase in revenue signals steady industry gro [...]Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1282After seeing a fugitive's picture displayed on a digital billboard, a man called the local sheriff's office, which led to the fugitives arrest.Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1279Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1280The challenge for marketers is to get us to notice something we are used to passing by without a second glance. One way to achieve this is by making a billboard interactive, giving consumers a good reason to stop and engage with the medium, rather than just walk on past.Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1278Read this week's sales tip on a bright spot in quick serve restaurants - breakfast...Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1276A message about a missing Brusly High School teacher started appearing Tuesday on 24 digital billboards in Baton Rouge. The message will be displayed on the billboards through Sept. 30. Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1277A group hoping to fight underage drinking with a new approach, is kicking off a billboard campaign in Outagamie County.Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1274Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 15 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1275An outdoor advertising company is partnering with the FBI in Las Vegas to raise awareness of a website designed to capture Nevada bank robbers.Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1273A pair of born and bred Idaho Falls sisters are running a positive image campaign for women. A series of billboards have popped up throughout the Salt Lake City area, and now the duo is hoping to spread their message even further.Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1272Read this week's sales tip on marketing to moms...Fri, 12 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1271Troubled siblings on a brief but dramatic cross-country spree that police say included car chases, two shootouts and a bank robbery were arrested Wednesday in southern Colorado after they crashed their car.Thu, 11 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1268Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1269Registration is now open for the OAAA Creative Seminar being held in Santa Monica, CA on October 27, 2011. Register Now!Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1270After much delay and debate, the Reno Planning Commission is once again looking at digital billboards. This revolutionary technology not only helps to support local business and community organizations, it also helps to save lives.Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1267Read this week's sales tip on America's graying population...Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1053Click on the link below to learn more about what's next in OAAA's series of webinars designed to further your educational and professional development...Wed, 03 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1266Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1265Miss the Street Furniture Series I: Bus Shelters Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 27 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1264Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1242The 2011 Media Plan Awards deadline has been extended! The 2011 Out of Home Media Plan Awards program honors efficient and effective out of home media plans...Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1263Miss the Creativity VI: New Technology Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1262Miss the Member Services Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1259Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 11 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1260Registration is now open for the OAAA Sales Development Course being held in St. Louis, MO on September 28-29, 2011. Space is limited to the first 50 registrants.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1261A new environmental analysis has found a recent study on the energy efficiency of digital billboards relies on inaccurate data, questionable methodologies, and statements presented without supporting evidence.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1258Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Tue, 05 Jul 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1257After deadly tornadoes and storms hit multiple states in late April, governments activated digital billboards to communicate with the public.Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1256The FBI and police are hoping you can help them catch some of the most wanted bank robbers across the valley.Tue, 28 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1255Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1254Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 20 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1252Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1253After nearly two years of waiting for justice in the death of their son, a Kansas City couple is digging into its own bank account to crack an unsolved murder.Fri, 10 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1251Miss the Creativity V: Take a Creative Ride webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 08 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1250Digital billboard energy consumption has dropped dramatically in the last four years, according to an independent analysis of meter readings by engineers at the Louis Berger Group (LBG).Tue, 07 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1249Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 06 Jun 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1247Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Tue, 31 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1248Outdoor advertising is expected to glow, thanks to new technology.Mon, 30 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1246Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 23 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1244Out of home advertising revenue rose 4.2 percent in the first quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010, accounting for nearly $1.4 billion, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The increase in revenue signals steady positive year over year revenue growth sin [...]Thu, 19 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1245The advertising rebound benefited the out-of-home industry even during the traditionally slow winter months, with total advertising revenue increasing 4.2% from $1.32 billion in the first quarter of 2010 to $1.37 billion in the first quarter of 2011, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association [...]Thu, 19 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1243Miss the Transit Series 3 - Airport Advertising webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 18 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1241Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 16 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1238The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working with the out of home industry throughout the southeast to notify tornado victims about available recovery assistance...Thu, 12 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1239The Outdoor Advertising Association of America has coordinated with their members to post disaster assistance messages on a multitude of digital billboards across the Southeast.Thu, 12 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1240Hundreds of billboards are expected to go up across the Southland Thursday to help find the men who brutally attacked Bryan Stow at Dodger Stadium.Thu, 12 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1237Miss the Changing Face of America webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 11 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1236Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 09 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1235Miss the TAB's EYES ON VIII - Focusing on Local Market Needs webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 04 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1233Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 02 May 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1234Instead of just advertising hot deals or products, billboards in the Terrebonne and Lafourche area will soon be actually generating their own energy.Sat, 30 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1232Miss the OAAA Biennial Membership Meeting? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 28 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1231Miss the Transit Series 2 - Rail Advertising Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 27 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1230Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 25 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1229Miss the 2011 National Convention & OBIE Award Winners Webinar? View an archived copy at oaaa.org...Wed, 20 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1228Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 18 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1225The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) last night honored seven leaders in the out of home advertising industry. Fairway Outdoor Advertising CEO Mark Moyer took home the highest honor, the Myles Standish Award, honoring an individual who has made extraordinary contributions to the out [...]Thu, 14 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1222The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) last night presented Publicis New York with the agency’s first OBIE Best of Show Award for its Pepto-Bismol campaign.Thu, 14 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1221The Ad Council today presented Lamar Advertising Company with the prestigious Silver Bell Award at the 2011 OAAA/TAB National Convention & Trade Show in Miami, FL. The Silver Bell Award is presented annually to media outlets that exemplify exceptional generosity and leadership in supporting public s [...]Wed, 13 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1227Leading marketers voiced the need for increased measurement and more digital flexibility from their outdoor partners at the Outdoor Advertising Association of America's National Convention.Wed, 13 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1224The Foundation for a Better life, in partnership with the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA), today revealed Phase 10 in its successful Pass it On outdoor advertising public service campaign. The unconventional and popular national public service campaign partners respected celebriti [...]Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1226Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 11 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1220In one year, the outdoor advertising industry nearly quadrupled the amount of billboard substrates it recycles. In 2010, 3.7 million pounds of PE (polyethylene), on which billboards messages are printed, was recycled, compared to one million pounds in 2009.Mon, 11 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1223If a year ago everyone in media was talking about mobile advertising, this year it seems everyone is talking about quick response codes, those little square boxes that are popping up on ads in magazines and billboards around the country.Thu, 07 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=12192010 was a blockbuster year for digital out-of-home media, according to official figures compiled by Miller, Kaplan, Arase and released by the Digital Place-based Advertising Association.Tue, 05 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1218Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 04 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1216The cinema advertising industry outpaced most other media last year in terms of revenue growth with total revenues rising 12.7%, from $584 million in 2009 to $658 million in 2010, according to the Cinema Advertising Council.Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1217Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1215Authorities were using high-tech video billboards Thursday to spread the word about a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the man suspected of killing an Athens police officer and wounding a second officer.Thu, 24 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1214Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 21 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1213Miss the Taxes Webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1212Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 14 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1211By a nearly 4 to 1 margin, West Hollywood voters yesterday rejected a proposed tax on billboards. More than 3,800 voted against the tax, while only 983 voted in favor.Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1209Four years ago, Natosha Gale Warner, who works in Philadelphia for the FBI, was batting around ideas about ways to use digital billboards - the kind that can change images a half-dozen times a minute.Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1210Authorities from multiple states and jurisdictions, including federal agencies, today credited a recent digital billboard campaign with helping to apprehend the suspected East Coast Rapist. Aaron H. Thomas was arrested Friday in New Haven, Connecticut, following a tip from the public and a DNA match [...]Mon, 07 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1208Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 07 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1205For each dollar spent on out of home advertising, an average of $2.80 is received in product sales, according to a new global report released today by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). While television and print advertising receive a greater share of campaign dollars in the aver [...]Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1206Miss the Transit Series 1 – Bus Advertising webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1207A campaign to catch a man known as the East Coast Rapist by using electronic billboards and a website is generating leads, an investigator said Wednesday.Wed, 02 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1204The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has revealed the 67 contenders for the 2011 OBIE Awards. The OBIE Awards recognize creative excellence in outdoor advertising and are the oldest and among the most prestigious awards in the advertising business.Tue, 01 Mar 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1202Digital billboards across eight states have joined the FBI and seven local law enforcement agencies in a multi-state manhunt for a suspected serial rapist. The billboards feature composite sketches of the offender, who has been linked by DNA to 12 sexual attacks in 4 states since 1997.Mon, 28 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1203Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 28 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1201Highway drivers from Virginia to Rhode Island on Monday will begin to see electronic billboards with larger-than-life police sketches of an unidentified man who has been attacking women for more than a decade - images that detectives hope will spark the tip they need to catch an elusive predator the [...]Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1200Out of home advertising revenue rose 4.1 percent in 2010, accounting for more than $6.1 billion, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The $242 million in added returns this year over last marks is in line with the industry’s steady recovery since late 2009.Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1198The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) will honor Cracker Barrel Old Country Store with the 2011 OBIE Hall of Fame Award. The OBIE Hall of Fame recognizes brands that have built an enduring legacy through the consistent use of the outdoor medium over many years.Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1199When Syfy scored record-breaking ratings in the 18-34 demo with its new series "Being Human," it made me sit up and take notice. There was an important contributing factor to that success: the use of place-based media as part of the program's marketing campaign. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1197Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 21 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1073Mark your calendar for the OAAA/TAB National Convention & Trade Show April 11-13, 2011. Be a part of the action when the out of home advertising industry meets in Miami Beach...Mon, 21 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1196Miss TAB's EYES ON VII - From General Planning to Buying Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 17 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1195Heartland Crime Stoppers has decided to use billboards for displaying wanted persons, according to Paula Bone, a Joplin Police Department officer and organization spokesperson.Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1193Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 14 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1194The capture of a wanted man who was featured on billboards around Columbus. U.S. Marshals said Clifford Darst skipped town after he signed a guilty plea in a child porn case.Fri, 11 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1192In Alexandria, Va., federal prosecutors say they've solved a string of bank robberies. To catch a man FBI agents dubbed "the Granddad Bandid," they worked with the Outdoor Advertising Association of America to launch a fugitive publicity campaign.Fri, 11 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1191Miss the Outdoor Innovations Webinar III? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1190Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1189Billboards and posters are one of world's oldest forms of advertising. Now, some marketers and start-ups say wireless technology could revamp outdoor advertising by bringing interactivity and pay-for-performance models.Fri, 04 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1187Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 31 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1186Miss the TAB's EYES ON VI Webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1184Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 24 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1185TV isn’t the only thing going digital these days.Sun, 23 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1188Local businesses looking to increase visibility have a new means to reach potential customers in Wilmington. The addition of digital billboards to the city’s advertising options brings new technology to a decades-old platform.Fri, 21 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1182Police departments in York County are turning to billboards to recruit new officers. And those doing the hiring say the boards are working.Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1183Telmar has integrated audience data from the Traffic Audit Bureau’s (TAB) EYES ON out of home media measurement system into its suite of media planning tools. Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1181Pictures of teen murder victims are showing up on billboards across the metro. The murders are unsolved, but family and friends hope this will help them find justice. Wed, 19 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1179Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 17 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1180The FBI has purchased a Los Angeles billboard as part of its ongoing publicity campaign to find and capture Joe Luis Saenz, a fugitive on the FBI’s national list of "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives," FBI officials said Wednesday.Mon, 17 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1178FOARE has released its 2011-2012 scholarship application. The deadline for submitting applications is June 6, 2011.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1177Miss the 2011 Industry Trends Webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 12 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1176Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 10 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1173The Miami Police Department has teamed up with "America's Most Wanted" to erect a new billboard in the hopes of catching a suspected killer.Thu, 06 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1174Pre-order your 2011 OBIE Books and CDs now. The OBIE Award is outdoor advertising’s greatest honor and rightly so. It recognizes excellence in the medium...Thu, 06 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1175Digital billboards are slowly popping up across Eastern North Carolina. They are already in place in areas like Wilmington and Fayetteville.Wed, 05 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1169The message is simple, and it will soon be all over the city of Boston. Hub officials are launching a widespread campaign to crack down on underage drinking and it is aimed at college students.Mon, 03 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1170Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 03 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1167AAA Carolinas is trying to scare drivers out of sending text messages while driving. As part of the campaign, Beaufort County motorists will see a billboard next week with a sobering message: "You Drive, You Text, You Die." Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1168On Saturday, 20 November 2010, at approximately 1015 am, the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) responded to 908 Saddle Creek Run. Inside the home officers found the bodies of 27 year-old Brandi Peters, her twin 6 year-old daughters, Tarniyah and Tarilyah, and her 3 year-old son, Javante Segura.Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1171Shop, eat, play, live — that’s what a huge billboard on Interstate 69 is commanding passers-by to do at Exit 26 — the business hub of Anderson on Scatterfield Road.Sat, 25 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1166According to ZenithOptimedia's study, "Advertising Expenditure Forecasts," global ad spending will increase 4.9% this year and grow at an annual rate between 4.6% and 5.2% over the next three years.Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1163Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 20 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1164If you’re late in sending out your holiday cards, a group of advertising firms is offering Albuquerque residents the opportunity to catch up in a big way.Sun, 19 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1161Miss the OSHA's New Crane Regulations Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1162The Milwaukee Police Department is searching for Markus Evans. The 17-year-old is wanted for “multiple firearms offenses.”Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1160Miss the Out of Home Media Plan Awards Winners webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 14 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1165Ad Age lays out their favorite out of home campaigns of the year.Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1158Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1159Syracuse has launched an outreach blitz to promote an anonymous gun tip line in response to community feedback, said Police Chief Frank Fowler.Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1157The FBI is asking for the public's help in finding two suspects in a robbery and murder case in Great Falls in 2005.Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1155Livingston County lauched a promotion in hopes to spur economic growth, beginning with a seasonal shop local?campaign.Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1156Food Bank’s recent broadcast, print and outdoor campaign depicts ads that are a representation of the people who are now forced to rely on soup kitchens and food pantries.Wed, 08 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1153What started as an 89-year-old man's Sunday drive in Meadville became a two-day search that ended in Florida.Wed, 08 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1154MediaVest and Bernstein-Rein Advertising took home top honors at the presentation of the 2010 Out of Home Media Plan Awards earlier today. The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) announced the winners at the Advertising Club of New York’s Third Annual Out of Home Day.Wed, 08 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1150Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 06 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1151Kraft continues to build on the momentum of its Macaroni & Cheese brand, which is enjoying a sales boom as a result of consumers' focus on economical comfort foods. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1147After a gloomy 2009 that saw ad revenue plummet 15.6 percent, the out-of-home category is enjoying a rather balmy 2010, as advertisers who cut back during the depths of the recession begin investing in billboards and the like again.Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1148More than seven years of crash data in the Richmond area show that digital billboards are not related to traffic accidents, according to a new traffic safety analysis.Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1149"Give Someone Else the Reins. Have a Plan."Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1145Out of home advertising industry revenue rose 7 percent in the third quarter of 2010 when compared with the same period in 2009, accounting for $1.44 billion, according to figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) today.Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1146The recovery in the outdoor advertising industry appears to be gaining speed in the second half of the year, with the Outdoor Advertising Association of America reporting that total revenues increased 7% from $1.35 billion in the third quarter of 2009 to $1.44 billion in the third quarter of 2010.Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1144Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1143One outdoor advertising company is donating billboard space to promote the region by shedding light on little known facts.Thu, 25 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1152The disappearance of Jenni-Lyn Watson, a 20-year-old college student from upstate New York, has sparked an outpouring of support in her community, with volunteers eager to help and companies donating ad space for her missing posters.Wed, 24 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1142In-your-face billboards going up around Pittsburgh are the latest attempt to warn parents that babies can die in their sleep. Allegheny County recorded 20 sleep-related infant deaths this year, the highest number in at least 10 years, according to its Heath Department.Tue, 23 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1141Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 22 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1140Police hope new billboards will help them find a missing Milwaukee woman and her three children. Tue, 16 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1138Jen Baldi is desperate to find the person who murdered her father more than three years ago in Phoenix.Tue, 16 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1139We need more giant digital LED billboards, not fewer. The billboards are a great innovation in advertising, which increases competition. Increased competition results in more innovation, better goods and services, more prosperity and progress for humanity.Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1136Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1137Lueana Coward buried two sons to gun violence. A billboard featuring the faces of both of Coward's sons was unveiled Friday on Kennywood Boulevard in West Mifflin, imploring those with information to come forward.Sat, 13 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1135An organization founded in the name of Colin Foote, who authorities say was killed by a repeat traffic-law violator who ran a red light and crashed into his motorcycle, inaugurated a statewide billboard campaign Wednesday and pledged to research new traffic-safety technologies.Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=885The third annual ACNY Out of Home event will be on Wednesday, December 8 at the New York Athletic Club. The event will feature a presentation of the OAAA 2010 OOH Media Plan Awards.Wed, 10 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1134Miss the What the Midterm Elections Mean webinar? Download an archived copy at oaaa.org...Tue, 09 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1130Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 08 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1131A Kansas City, Kansas family wants to find a killer. Misty Kidd was killed in a shooting at 36th & Freeman in July. Now, four new billboards went up asking for tips in the case.Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1133A traffic engineer in Pennsylvania testified last week that billboards do not increase crashes.Sun, 07 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1132She is the little girl with the big brown eyes and pensive expression looking out at motorists across the Shoals and Decatur. Sat, 06 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1128It's what strangers have volunteered to do that surprised the Hunt family the most.Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1129Across the globe, agencies and brands are trying to determine their video strategy.Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1127Miss the Internet + OOH = Impact webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1126Fox Sports Net may have lost the rights to the Astros' and Rockets' games beginning in 2012-13, but it isn't going down quietly.Tue, 02 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1125Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 01 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1124A new study by Clear Channel Outdoor with MarketShare Partners explores the use and effectiveness of OOH advertising, evaluates the financial contribution of OOH as part of a balanced marketing mix, and discuss how marketers can make more informed decisions regarding their marketing budget allocatio [...]Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1121Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1122On Tuesday, November 9, OAAA will host a training program for out of home sales professionals focusing exclusively on implementing TAB’s EYES ON metrics in the buying and selling relationship.Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1123Sharon Bolton spotted “those funky tags” — known formally as two-dimensional bar codes — when she took her college-age daughter to catch a train at the Rensselaer rail station in Albany last week. Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1120In a city passionate about the environment and technology, commuters are using their smartphones to check in at a popular social networking service to help keep a critter threatened by climate change from checking out. Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1119Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1118Digital billboards can go up in Myrtle Beach after the City Council approved them Tuesday, but residents aren't likely to see any until next year, sign company representatives said.Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1117Miss the Lessons from the 2010 US Census webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 12 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1115Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1116Research released today shows out-of-home media impacts product sales as well as major media such as TV, radio and online, and that when used in combination with those electronic media options, can greatly increase the sales effectiveness of advertising campaigns.Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1114New York's subway riders are used to seeing many things on their morning journey: coffee-toting commuters, earbuded college kids, panhandlers, drunks and the odd makeshift band traveling from car to car. Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1113Though not a direct response to the city’s recent wave of violence, eight billboards designed by local youth went up Tuesday to promote a very timely message for Boston: peace.Thu, 07 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1111Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 04 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1112The Mason City Youth Task Force and local law enforcement are spotlighting underage drinking and adults who supply alcohol to minors on billboards around Mason City.Mon, 04 Oct 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1110Eighty percent of US adults believe digital billboards help alert drivers of important information and a similar percentage disagrees with efforts to ban billboards, according to a new survey from Opinion Research Corporation (ORC).Tue, 28 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1107Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1108There's a lot more to outdoor these days...Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1109Many Americans believe that digital billboards are helpful to drivers and oppose current efforts to ban them, according to a new survey from the Opinion Research Corporation and Strategy One conducted in late August. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1106Miss The 4th Screen: Digital Out of Home webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 22 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1105Google, the online search ad giant that rarely advertises, has decided it needs to advertise the fact that it is in the online display advertising business. Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1104Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 20 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1103Texting while driving bans approved by both the Huntsville and Madison city councils earlier this summer become law on Monday.Fri, 17 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1099OAAA is offering several unique educational programs this fall, and there’s something for everyone. Be sure to register early for this important learning series.Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1100The 2011 OBIE Awards deadline has been extended! OAAA is searching for the best creative work the outdoor advertising industry has to offer.Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1101Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1102Where is 3-year-old Alexander Matthew Erb-Sanchez of Ellenton? Although the child has been missing since police say his non-custodial mother took him in 2008, his picture soon will be seen by thousands of motorists on digital billboards. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1098It looks like federal authorities have found their man believed to have committed bank robberies in five states including the one this summer in Pauls Valley.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1096Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1097The Gerald R. Ford Foundation, which supports the Ford Presidential Museum, put up five billboards of the former president along three Grand Rapids expressways in July, Ford's birth month.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1095The Grizzlies want fans to know that this season — their 10th in Memphis — is the one to really believe in. And the franchise is sending the message with a full-court billboard campaign. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1092Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1094In Chicago and across Cook County, police are trumpeting new approaches to crack down on the prostitution, drugs and violence that plagues some of the area's most troubled neighborhoods.Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1093The first time Pamela Elms met the guys from Burro Bags, a 3-year-old business that moved from Springfield to downtown last spring, she wasn't sure what to make of their laid-back style.Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1091In the first seven months of 2010, the outdoor advertising industry recycled 1.56 million pounds of the PE (polyethylene) substrate on which billboards are printed.Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1088Miss the OAAA Traffic Safety Webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1089My wife is hot. At least I’ve always thought so. But it’s weird to see it plastered on a billboard. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1090The out-of-home advertising industry saw total revenues increase 3.6% to $1.88 billion in the second quarter of 2010, according to new figures from the Outdoor Advertising Association of America.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1085Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1086Out of home advertising industry revenue jumped 3.6 percent in the second quarter of 2010 when compared with the same period in 2009, accounting for $1.88 billion, according to figures released by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) today. The increase is the industry’s largest yea [...]Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1087OAAA will host a Single Sheet Poster Installation System Workshop providing an overview of the various installation systems available in the marketplace. The workshop will have...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1084Glenn Anderson has ventured into the realm of mobile ads after spending the 20 years in television and radio advertising.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1082Eight years of data covering 35,000 traffic accidents in Reading, PA, indicate digital billboards are not related to traffic accidents, according to a new traffic safety analysis released today.Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1083The Outdoor Advertising Association of America released Tuesday (Aug. 17) a fifth study that found digital billboards don't cause accidents. The latest study, conducted by Philadelphia-based Tantala Associates, analyzed eight years of accident records in Reading, Penn. that were in proximity to 26 d [...]Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1079Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1080Tupelo police say their billboards of 20 wanted people have brought information that led to 13 arrests in six months. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1081OAAA has designed a campaign to promote the industry and your company. The Billboards Help campaign has been designed to pique consumer interest and drive consumer behavior, proving the value of outdoor advertising while...Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1076It's a wanted poster no one will miss. Six billboards, posted in different locations throughout the city, featuring pictures of criminals and the charges they face.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1077An hours-long standoff in Baton Rouge ended Wednesday evening with the arrest of a man federal authorities said is the "Granddad Bandit," who is suspected of calmly robbing banks in more than a dozen states, including Virginia.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1078Digital signs broadcast up-to-the-minute information to motorists, making them invaluable tools for the state's most important job providers and industries. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1075Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1074The day after two Tampa police officers were shot to death, Dontae Morris' face appeared on digital billboards throughout the state, along with information on a $100,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1072Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1071The balding, middle-aged man does not look the part of a criminal mastermind, with his wire-rimmed glasses, polo shirts and paunch. But he has calmly walked into banks in 13 states, including Virginia, and made off with thousands of dollars. FBI agents call him "the Granddad Bandit," and he has elud [...]Sun, 01 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1068Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1069While growing up, we all had that friend in high school with the "cool" parent who condoned underage drinking -- as long as it was in their house so they knew the kids were safe. How cool will it be now when that parent winds up in jail because it is unlawful and dangerous?Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1070Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigations office in El Paso are using electronic billboards to help catch a bank robber.Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1066Ten minutes is usually all it takes for Susan Estler to find an inviting beach scene, snap it with her iPhone camera, and blast it to digital billboards from Baltimore to Atlanta. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1067Miss the Tips for selling better webinar presented by Stephen Freitas? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1065Babe Ruth, Mister Rogers and Greg Mortenson, the founder of the Bozeman-based Central Asia Institute, have something in common.Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1063Registration is now open for the 2010 OAAA Legal Seminar. Top legal talent will analyze legal and regulatory issues facing the outdoor industry on November 5 in Washington, DC. Click on the link for further details.Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1064Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1061Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 12 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1062Motorists headed toward downtown Sacramento along 16th Street will notice a new billboard at T Street with the face of an Asian man and Chinese characters interspersed among English words. Next to the man's smiling picture, the word "reward" is stenciled in bold, upper-case lettering. Its Chinese tr [...]Mon, 12 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1060City Clerk Elaine Jasko is putting herself out there for a cause. Jasko's photo is on billboards at four railroad stations, including the Perth Amboy Train Station, and may possibly be featured in mall or magazine advertisements. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1059Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1058Some of the billboards that showed a photo of alleged cop killer Dontae Morris to passing motorists have been converted into a memorial for the 2 officers he is accused of murdering.Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1057A man suspected of fatally shooting two Tampa, Florida, police officers is a suspect in another homicide and is sought for questioning in two others, Police Chief Jane Castor said Thursday.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1022The deadline has been extended for the 2010 OOH Media Plan Awards. The program honors efficient and effective out of home media plans...Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1056For the first time ever, Snowmass Tourism is using billboards to get its message out.Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1055Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1054Starting next week, you'll be seeing the faces of wanted sex offenders on billboards around the Midlands.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1051Michigan's new texting while driving ban is set to take effect July 1, and state police have started a campaign to remind drivers to keep those thumbs on the steering wheel. Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1052Miss the Creativity IV: What's Old is New Again webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1050Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 21 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1048Investigators renewed their call for the public's help in their search for missing boy Kyron Horman, the 7-year-old who disappeared from his elementary school on June 4. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1046Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 14 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1047To promote its Craftsman brand, Sears has sprinkled the Midwest with some of the grabbiest billboards ever: A huge hand brandishes a Craftsman wrench, reminding DIYers to "trust in their hands." Mon, 14 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1044Want a glimpse of the future? They are, in short order: post digital, hyper local and incredible incubators of word-of-mouth and social-media buzz. We're talking about out of home. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1045They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and Montanans are busy painting to get their message across.Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1049Gulf states are doing all they can to bolster their tourism industries, which have been hammered by the oil spill -- and BP is footing the bill. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1043The faces of Salem Police’s 10 Most Wanted will soon be shown on electronic billboards in an effort to find more of the suspects. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1041A new billboard is drawing attention to the most wanted cartel members.Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1042Students from Holland Patent's Students Against Driving Drunk (SADD) Chapter joined Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Wednesday for the unveiling of new billboards that will call public attention to the county's efforts to reduce drunk driving.Wed, 09 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1039Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 07 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1040A couple of hundred local billboards are included in one of the nation's largest renewable-energy-conversion projects.Mon, 07 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1037There are two new billboards on the busy streets of south suburban Harvey. They're crying out for the truth about a tragic murder. The family of a young man who was shot to death is begging for a so-far silent community to speak up, and they're willing to pay a reward. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1038After making one arrest in connection with a deadly stabbing, Green Bay police hope technology will lead them to a second suspect.Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1036Fifteen years ago, the Dallas-based Richards Group and Atlanta's Chick-fil-A formed a bond over a bunch of bovines who have yet to master "spel chek."What began as a quest to stretch a bare-bones advertising budget evolved into a mutual benefit society, with each feeding off the other's success. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1034It's all over the news, all the beaches along the Gulf Coast that have been ruined by the BP oil spill. Yet beaches further down the coast are still pristine, and that's created a public relations challenge for businesses in those areas. How do you tell the public, specifically vacationers, that you [...]Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1035Steffan Postaer, emcee of the 2010 OBIE Awards, will be blogging about the out of home category from the Cannes International Advertising Festival, June 20-26th.Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1032FBI agents here hope digital billboards can help them catch the "Granddad Bandit," a prolific bank robber suspected in holdups in St. Louis County and 20 other banks across the eastern half of the country since April 2009. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1033Hard times in ad and media industries are creating bargains for small businesses seeking higher profiles. A Redondo Beach diner is among those taking advantage of lower production costs and ad rates.Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1031Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 31 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1029Aware that on a motorcycle he is particularly vulnerable, Dan Fonfara always drives defensively.Sat, 29 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1030A McFarland soldier killed in 2007 is being remembered over Memorial Day weekend by his family.Sat, 29 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1028After six straight quarterly dips, out-of-home advertising was nearly flat during first quarter, in yet another sign that the media economy is on the mend.Tue, 25 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1027Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 24 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1026A new billboard at the Anthem Outlet Mall is aiming to help find missing children. Photos of missing children are going up on billboards along the I-17.Thu, 20 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1024Out of home advertising industry revenue fell 0.7 percent in the first quarter of 2010 when compared with the same period in 2009, accounting for slightly more than $1.3 billion, according to figures released by OAAA today.Wed, 19 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1025Brownwood ISD Superintendent Reece Blincoe unveiled a new billboard that the district will be displaying which celebrates the winning record of the Brownwood High School Band. This is the newest billboard in a public relations campaign that BISD started two years ago to tell the public about its ach [...]Wed, 19 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1023Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 17 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1021Miss the Lessons Learned from the TAB/OAAA Conference webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 13 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1020As you head down Seaway Drive coming into Muskegon, you might notice a billboard a half-century in the making.Mon, 10 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1018TDA claimed one of the oldest and most prestigious prizes in advertising last night when it won the coveted OBIE Best of Show for its FirstBank campaign. OAAA announced the winners...Wed, 05 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1019Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 03 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1017Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) President and CEO Nancy Fletcher called for unity in the out of home advertising industry on Monday. During her opening remarks at the TAB/OAAA Out of Home Media Conference & Marketing Expo, Fletcher called for a summit where all of the associations [...]Mon, 03 May 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1016Depending on the medium, it can take some very clever creative to inspire a positive reaction from a simple advertisement.Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1012Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1013A Pittsburgh City Councilman is hoping billboards will curb some of the alcohol abuse that happens on the South Side each weekend.Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1014If a billboard can work for Coors, it can work for a fire department.Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1015The Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence and Verizon Wireless announce My strength is not for hurting, an educational campaign addressing the issue of dating violence and sexual assault.Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1011Lamar Advertising Co. last week announced its plans to convert more than 1,300 of its billboards throughout Florida to solar and wind-powered renewable energy systems. Sun, 25 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1010Groups representing Jews, Christians and Muslims will be painting two large billboards on the Green Sunday — unless it rains — promoting peace between Israelis and Palestinians.Sat, 24 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1009As the Michigan House worked to pass the law against texting while driving, Kendall College students were working on their own projects: designing billboards for a campaign against the dangerous practice.Wed, 21 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1008Miss Creativity III: Tips for designing outstanding digital OOH campaigns? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 20 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1007Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 19 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1005Authorities say posting pictures of alleged criminals on three digital billboards has helped Tupelo police find five of the city's most wanted.Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1006This billboard at 30th and G streets in Golden Hill publicizes a $51,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the death of Ahlyja Pinson. The girl was found beaten and stabbed in a nearby abandoned house 2 1/2 years ago.Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1004Law enforcement agencies around Pinellas are using a new tool to generate leads for six unsolved homicide cases.Tue, 13 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1003Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1000The face of the man wanted for allegedly shooting an East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputy will seen by thousands every day until he in custody because he is now pictured on billboards across the Baton Rouge area.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1001The FBI wants the public's help in catching a serial bank robber.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=1002A Somali man who failed to register as a sex offender in Minnesota might have fled to Columbus, federal investigators said yesterday.Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=997Crime fighting doesn't get much simpler than this: When Virginia drug suspect Edward Myricks eyed his photo on a giant digital billboard, he knew his run from the authorities was over.Tue, 06 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=998Authorities said electronic billboards in Rock County are proving to be successful in catching criminals and not just the attention of customers. Tue, 06 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=999IPFW students and Parkview Hospital are teaming up to ask the student body to stop texting while driving. Tue, 06 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=996Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 05 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=995Missing posters for Tempe baby Gabriel Johnson hit the big screen Tuesday when several digital billboards in San Antonio began carrying a message with the missing boy's likeness. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=994Twenty-thousand people drive on U.S. 19 through St. Petersburg every day. Peter Forcinito and his family hope one of them knows something about his beloved Aunt Jean.Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=993The outdoor industry, like all traditional media, suffered a difficult 2009 -- full-year ad revenues were down 15.6% to $5.9 billion, a $1.2 billion drop from 2008, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association of America. But outdoor executives are banking on 2010 to become a rebound year not ju [...]Tue, 30 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=992Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=990According to a few simple reports, digital billboards are not causing any more accidents than the ones that are NOT digital. After some speculation brought attention to the new digital billboards in Pennslyvania, a study was done by the Virginia Tech University in 2007 that showed digital billboard [...]Sat, 27 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=989Five different billboards, in two languages are strategically placed in downtown Rochester. The message, in English or Spanish, is the same: "Stop the guns, drugs and violence, or be our next guest."Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=988Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=991Distracted driving is a growing problem. Some researchers say it has eclipsed drunk driving in fatalities for teenagers. Now there are new efforts by two Utah universities to get drivers to let go of their cell phones.Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=987Miss the Creativity II: The Medium is the Message webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=984Wallboards are commonplace in the corridor between the Times Square and Port Authority subway stations, and at first glance this one looks just like any other.Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=985Roger Kemp Used Billboards to Track Down His Daughter's Killer; Now He Works to Empower Thousands of Other Teen GirlsTue, 16 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=986The search for violent criminals was hitting the streets of Columbus in a new way on Tuesday. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=981Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=982One of the biggest prizes in advertising is up for grabs again, and 42 agencies are in the running. On Monday, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) announced the contenders for the 2010 OBIE Awards.Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=983Commuters driving along rain-soaked Interstate 93 and Interstate 495 today may catch a glimpse of a ship being tossed by an angry ocean -- but it has nothing to do with the weather. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=976Out of home advertising industry revenue fell 7.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008, accounting for approximately $1.4 billion. The decline is far less than the declines in the previous three quarters, indicating returning strength in the industry.Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=980Electronic billboards around Albuquerque are warning drivers that police will be out in force this weekend.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=978Miss the latest Outdoor Innovation webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=979The sketch of the Waldo rapist can now be seen flashing in the sky in parts of Kansas City. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=977The foundation is publishing a new report about the use of outdoor advertising in the nation’s urban landscapes, based on research by Dr. Robert W. Marans, University of Michigan Institute for Social Research and an emeritus professor of architecture and urban planning. The research report is titled [...]Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=975Karen and James Whalen are hoping that the larger-than-life sight of Megan McDonald's smiling face will jolt someone who knows about her death into stepping forward.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=974Teens can expect to see and hear some graphic ads soon to show them the creepy side of drug use in an effort to discourage them from ever trying methamphetamine.Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=971Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=972Miss Creativity I: Breakthrough Designs for Out of Home Campaigns? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=973Scenic Michigan never seems to let facts get in the way of its radical crusade to ban billboards. The group's Feb. 18 op-ed is another example. Here are facts about digital billboards.Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=970Miss the Traffic Safety Research Overview webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=969In less than two weeks, the FBI will mark the 60th anniversary of the “most wanted” program, which has helped lead to the capture of countless desperadoes since its inception under FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover.Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=968Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=967The man the City of Albuquerque calls its top property crime fugitive is behind bars Friday, after his mug shot was featured all over town. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=963Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=964The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a nationwide electronic billboard campaign to catch a serial bank robber who tried to hold up a bank in Fort Smith.Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=965Michael Holley III hopes a billboard featuring a photograph of his slain son will help bring a killer to justice.Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=966Buoyed by the success of an electronic billboard campaign in catching a serial bank robber last year, authorities are trying the tactic again to identify another: a man dubbed the "Granddad Bandit," suspected in 18 robberies in 12 states.Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=962The Knoxville Division of the FBI is asking for your help identifying a serial bank robber, and they're plastering his face on 10 Knoxville-area billboards in hopes of tracking him down.Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=960St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center is taking its pet adoption campaign on the road with a statewide digital billboard campaign. The billboards promoting pet adoption and the benefits of pet ownership are on display through February on some of New Jersey's heaviest-traveled interstate highways, inclu [...]Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=961Edina Realty is launching its 2010 ad campaign this week with a new theme — “Find the One” — accompanying outdoor billboards and bus shelter ads that picture a man with a house over his head.Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=956The U.S. Marshals Service will use digital billboards in an effort to track down fugitive sexual predators in Columbus, Cleveland and Akron.Tue, 16 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=957There is something about a billboard that seems to just shout out a particular message.Tue, 16 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=958Missing for two weeks, Bryce Tarter’s family is hoping some new methods will help find the AASU student.Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=959It can be a glum world, especially if you’re unemployed, losing your home or just struggling to keep the creditors at bay. But it’s safe to say no one is immune from the effects of the sagging economyMon, 15 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=954Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=955Eastbound motorists on Interstate 20 in Arlington – those exiting off Loop 820 – get a long look at a giant digital billboard, its advertising messages crisply and brightly changing every eight seconds.Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=953Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=950The final phase of Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Center’s 2009 Red Ribbon Week poster contest is complete.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=951One local hospital system is publicly sharing the current average wait time to see a doctor at all its emergency departments.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=952Over the next few months, it will be hard to avoid seeing Anna Claiborne and Erica Wetch's artwork.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=949Miss the Local Ordinances Update webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=947Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=948There's a new crime fighting tool turning heads off the Eastex Freeway. It's a new digital billboard dedicated to getting wanted criminals off the street. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=944Richland County deputies and Columbia police are asking the general public to help them track down a killer. In May 2009, someone beat an elderly Columbia man and left him for dead in his Isaac Street home.Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=946Kansas City police released a sketch of a suspected serial rapist on Thursday. The sketch is based on victims' descriptions.Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=945The FBI has some new crime fighting tools and they are high tech, really high.Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=943Bigger-than-life photos of Anthony Hammond, Cheryl Broomer, Nathaniel Webster and Andre Key – all wanted for felony prescription fraud – now flash from a new digital billboard near Newark.Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=941Read this week's edition of the OAAA newsletter - Outdoor Outlook...Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=942Billboards asking the youth of North Texas to pull up their saggy drawers will soon be seen around Dallas.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=939A Topeka family is still searching for their loved ones killer. Michael Holley’s family is taking their hopes to the streets where hundreds of capitol city drivers can read their message.Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=940There are a series of billboards on Chicago's South Side offering a reward for information on the death of a young man. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=936Aspen Skiing Co. has just put up billboards in San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles promoting direct flights to Aspen/Snowmass.Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=937Matthew Nichols' father, Mark, hopes billboards will discourage other teens from drinking and drivingMon, 18 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=938Tawan Hines has his name in lights on Broadway. Instead of bringing him fame, it could get him arrested. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=933The catastrophic earthquake in Haiti has killed as many as 50,000 people and displaced up to 3 million. The American Red Cross, First Lady Michelle Obama, and The Ad Council have teamed up to...Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=931The message is clear — and noticeably less graphic — in Montana Meth Project’s latest advertising campaign, which was unveiled Wednesday. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=932Miss the Industry Trends for 2010 webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 14 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=930Paxton Police Chief Bob Bane said tips continue to be received from the public about an armed robbery and sexual assault at a beauty salon in Paxton last week.Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=928The designs of a Seminole Vocational Educational Center student will appear on a Clear Channel outdoor digital billboard in St. Petersburg through Jan. 10.Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=927Miss the Lessons Learned from Focus Group Research webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 07 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=926One component of the Jackson County Teens Against Tobacco Use program conducted in September and October was a smoke-free/anti-tobacco poster contest for fourth-grade students in the school districts of Black River Falls, Melrose-Mindoro and Alma Center-Humbird-Merrillan. From all the posters submit [...]Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=925"Make Today the Day." That's the theme of a new anti-smoking campaign launched Tuesday by the City of San Francisco and the Department of Public Health. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=923Although she had heard it was happening, it was still a big shock when Delaware's 2010 Teacher of the Year Mary Pinkston rolled down the window of her car on Miller Road in Wilmington and stared up at the huge billboard bearing her picture.Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=924Motorists driving along Interstates 75 or 675 will get a message of hope for those caught in hopelessness. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=922About 15 billboards are up all over Erie County urging residents to get vaccinated for a possible third wave of the H1N1 virus. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=921A local advocacy group is targeting drunk driving through a new billboard campaign in Great Falls.Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=920Alley Cat Allies, an advocacy organization for stray and feral cats, has launched a billboard campaign in Baltimore.Wed, 23 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=919A man who escaped from a Florida work release center in 1979 while serving a sentence for armed robbery has been captured in Missouri, authorities said Monday.Mon, 21 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=918The Holidays are a good time for cold weather and cold cases. In a campaign called "12 Days of Fugitives", the Florida Department of Law enforcement is trying to round up a dozen prison escapees, some of whom broke free three decades ago. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=917Like bank robbers, drug traffickers and other public enemies, the Burmese python, Nile monitor and sailfin catfish will appear on posters throughout the state as part of a campaign against the release of non-native animals in the wild.Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=916The Patrón Spirits Company, working with the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, has donated several outdoor advertising locations in major U.S. markets to assist the Federal Trade Commission with its nationwide "We Don't Serve Teens" campaign.Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=914The Brown County Sheriff's Department has released preliminary numbers for it's recently completed Wanted Billboard Program. According to a news release, the department reports at least $4,839.95 worth of fines were collected as a result of the program.Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=915When Delta Airlines wanted to reach business travelers just in the New York area last spring, it decided to test the idea of microtargeting with place-based media.Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=912Veronica Frear said the absence of her son Craig leaves a “gaping hole” in her Glenville family, now into its sixth holiday season with one of its own unaccounted for.Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=913More than five years after Craig Frear disappeared while walking in Scotia, his family members are still tirelessly searching for him.Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=907The United States Marshals Service and America's Most Wanted have teamed up to put out "Wanted Poster" billboards in South Florida profiling U.S. Marshals "Top 15 Most Wanted" fugitive Paul Michael Merhige. Merhige is wanted by the Jupiter Police Department for the murder of four family members on T [...]Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=909The face of Paul Michael Merhige, suspected perpetrator of Jupiter's Thanksgiving Day massacre, will stare out at motorists throughout the South, authorities said Friday. Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=911Authorities hope new billboards can help them track down a man accused of shooting four relatives to death after a Thanksgiving dinner in South Florida.Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=906The Douglas County Major Crimes Team still needs the public's help to find who is responsible for killing two women in Glendale.Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=910Douglas County investigators are still searching for a murder suspect who allegedly shot two women in Glendale in early October.Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=908Billboards displaying a composite sketch of a suspect in a murder that took place Oct. 1 in Azalea have been placed along Interstate 5 north and south of Roseburg, according to a Douglas County Sheriff's Office news release.Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=836The 2010 OBIE Awards deadline has been extended. The final deadline for entering the 2010 OBIE Awards is Thursday, December 31, 2009. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=903Out of home advertising industry revenue fell 17.2 percent in the third quarter of 2009 compared to the third quarter of 2008, accounting for $1.34 billion. The decline is slightly less than that of the first and second quarters and could indicate stabilization in the outdoor advertising market.Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=904Miss the Arbitron Multicultural Study Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=905Family and friends mourn the loss of a teenage girl killed by a drunk driver -- just as the Valley kicks off a new campaign to stop them.Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=898Out-of-home media plans for Kraft's Stove Top Stuffing and the U.S. Navy's NavyforMoms.com were the local and national winners, respectively in this year's second annual Outdoor Advertising Association of America's Out of Home Media Plan Awards. The two campaigns were selected from among nine finali [...]Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=899One thing all panelists at the Advertising Club of New York's Second Annual Out of Home conference in New York could agree on is that outdoor media is at least holding its own in this economy, and perhaps even outperforming other media.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=900Don't even think of shoplifting here -- unless you want to join a rogues' gallery of convicted thieves. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=901Advertisers who spoke on a panel at the Advertising Club of New York's Second Annual Out of Home Advertising Event in New York on Wednesday said they will look for measurability, interactivity and integration with the out-of-home efforts they do next year.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=902The faces of high school students are popping up on billboards that urge their peers to choose career pathways.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=897Of the three major ad spending forecasts issued every year at this time agency folks will be most inspired by Magna's report, which predicts global ad spending will rise 6% in 2010 and continue on a sustained pace of 5% increases each year through 2015. Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=894Florida authorities are putting a new spin on the 'Twelve Days of Christmas'. They announced the launch of a new campaign Monday called 'Twelve Days of Fugitives' which is aimed at rounding up prison escapees in Florida.Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=895The Georgia Bureau of Investigation wants the public’s help in finding a man who may be involved in the August disappearance of a Blairsville woman.Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=896This holiday season The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is hoping they can give the gift of closure to some victim's families. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=893In an effort to build buzz in select urban markets this holiday season, Target plans to unveil three pop-up stores modeled after a fast-food joint.Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=891You're probably used to seeing highway billboards advertising products. Now one Brown County billboard is advertising for your help in catching criminals.Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=892Miss the Competitive Selling in a Recession webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=888Coachella Valley officials are continuing their year-old effort, through billboard warnings, to curb off-road riding.Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=890Roger Kemp knew he couldn’t always be there to protect his little girl.Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=889In a litter-strewn, vacant lot in Englewood, steps away from three houses of worship, a billboard went up Tuesday, asking, essentially, what is the price of a child's life.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=887This summer, residents in New Brunswick’s heavily Hispanic immigrant neighborhoods saw two billboards in Spanish that advertised a message domestic violence experts hope will be heard deep inside an underserved community: You can get help for domestic violence.Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=886In case critics of digital billboards didn’t notice the first two studies that show digital billboards are “safety neutral,” a third study was released Thursday.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=882Macomb County's top law enforcement officials kicked off an effort Wednesday that enlists the public's help to nab drunken drivers.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=883Sara Stewart's artwork was one of four posters selected to be displayed on area billboards as part of the Great American Smokeout.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=884Miss the Building a Workable Communications Plan Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=881When jetting down the highway advertisers only have seconds to catch your eye and keep your interest. We're pretty sure these billboards did just that. Also, they made us laugh.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=879Miss the Tapping into Co-op and Promotional Budgets Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=880Crime Alert Berks County is teaming up with the Animal Rescue League to fight animal cruelty.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=878The family of Brittany Zimmermann, the University of Wisconsin-Madison student killed last year, is placing ads on Madison billboards and inside Metro buses asking for information in exchange for a reward.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=875Drivers up and down Highway 41 will soon notice a series of billboards with the faces of those who have warrants out against them. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=876An $80,000 grant from the Allstate Foundation is paying for a billboard campaign warning San Diego County residents to prepare for wildfires and other emergencies.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=877The Brown County Sheriff’s Department is using a new tactic to collect outstanding warrants.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=873Miss the TAB EYES ON Webinar V: Unleashing the Power of EYES ON Reach and Frequency? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=874Last month, motorists on Route 110 in Amesbury received a vivid and colorful reminder of how prevalent child abuse is in our society.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=872Miss the Taxes and Takings Webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.org...Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=870The Hackensack Riverkeeper and the Bergen County Sheriff's office want the public to rat out people they see littering.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=871Fourteen cities are being targeted in a new campaign aimed at alerting people about human trafficking, federal immigration officials have announced. The ''Hidden in Plain Sight'' initiative, sponsored by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, features billboards highlighting ''the horrors and the [...]Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=869Registration for the GO! 2OIO TAB|OAAA Out of Home Media Conference & Marketing Expo and the OAAA Industry Awards and the 68th Annual OBIE Awards is now open.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=867Driving around Southwest Florida, most of us have gotten used to seeing the large, electronic billboards. Instead of workers having to climb up and paste new ads on the billboards, these screens can be changed by computer from anywhere.Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=868The Brown County Sheriff's Department has a unique plan to resolve a staggering amount of outstanding warrants. Thousands of people could soon see their face plastered in front of the eyes of thousands of others.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=864A Louisville designer and art therapist commissioned 10 women artists to produce billboards with a social message. They are on view around Louisville in rotating groups through December.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=866Miss the Arbitron Digital Place-Based Video Study Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgTue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=865Perched atop a giant billboard north of Columbia, Tim Luttrell and his team of three are putting the finishing touches on another face-lift. In just an hour, this 12-foot-by-30-foot billboard will be transformed to convey a completely new advertising message to cars whizzing by at 70 mph. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=862Detectives are acting on a flood of tips as people come forward with information on the shooting ambush of two police officers on Halloween killed one officer and wounded another.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=863The parents of a Virginia Tech student missing for more than two weeks have set up a fund for contributions to help in their search for her. An outdoor advertising company has posted photos of Harrington on about a dozen billboards in Roanoke, Richmond and Fredericksburg.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=859Miss the Traffic Safety Research Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=860The United States Postal Inspection Service will begin posting billboards in east Alabama next week to encourage people who have information about the murder of postal worker Tony Harrelson to come forward.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=861Members of the team investigating the eight deaths in Jeff Davis parish are using billboards to help solve the case.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=858Federal authorities and a firearms industry group are sticking signs and billboards all over San Diego County in a campaign they say is designed to discourage people from buying guns for other people.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=856Miss the Relocation webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=857 The FBI is hoping passers-by will help them find bad guys. The agency is now putting its most wanted fugitives on electronic billboards in Sioux Falls. Authorities hope traffic on one of South Dakota's busiest streets could be the key to tipping off authorities about the men and women who are tryi [...]Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=854The faces of 36 homicide victims will adorn a dozen billboards across the metro Portland area as part of a new initiative to find their killers.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=855Out of all the billboards along Valley freeways, Maricopa County Treasurer, Charles "Hos" Hoskins, would like drivers to take notice of one particular sign.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=850It's hard to work up strong feelings against Proposition D, the San Francisco ballot measure that would allow outdoor advertising on Market between Fifth and Seventh streets.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=851A few extremists want to eliminate a business that supports thousands of small, locally owned businesses, informs tourists about the many wonderful attractions in our state and provides vital emergency information and public service. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=852Miss the TAB's EYES ON Webinar IV? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgTue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=853Drivers in Greater Cincinnati may be asking themselves, "Who is Amy Mihaljevich?" You may have seen her picture posted on several electronic billboards across town. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=849Cori Desmond's family had put up billboards trying to find her. A tipster gave detectives the needed break in the case.Sat, 10 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=848Miss the Mobile Billboard Marketing Study webinar? Find the executive summary for the study at oaaa.orgWed, 07 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=845Breaking away from the pack of businesses trying to advertise across the small screens of phones and computers, McDonald’s operators here recently asked patrons to submit two-word slogans about the chain’s new Angus Third Pounders, which were then broadcast on towering digital billboards.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=846The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now using billboards to help track down sex offenders, and they say it's working. The FBI says they've caught 21 offenders using the billboards already.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=847The township Police Department has designated October as Traffic Safety Month and said it will emphasize enforcement of the state's cell phone law. A campaign will be highlighted with the placement of two billboards as a reminder to motorists of the consequences of using a cell phone while driving, [...]Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=842Starting Wednesday, motorists and pedestrians traveling through the city may notice a dozen new billboards that exhort against underage drinking.Wed, 30 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=843Miss the Effective Use of Public Service webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 30 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=844A new technology is giving advertisers the unparalleled ability to change their ad messages quickly and efficiently.Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=840North Carolina Operation Lifesaver is highlighting public awareness of pedestrian safety with "Don't Walk That Line," a billboard and television public service advertising campaign to remind people of the dangers posed by tracks and trains. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=839Some Michigan businesses are using billboards to get their message to lawmakers. One sits on I-496 in Lansing. It's one of several sponsored by organizations including the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. The digital sign counts down the days until the budget deadline- October first. Organizers say the [...]Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=841One week after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks Dustin Rose enlisted in the Marine Corps. He has been serving his country since, including three tours of duty in Iraq. On the eighth anniversary of his enlistment, now a staff sergeant, Rose has been recognized as a hometown hero by the Marines.Sat, 26 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=838Miss the Arbitron Outdoor Study webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=837A bank robber sought by the FBI since last March has been shot. FBI officials noted that the use of digital billboards aided their efforts.Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=820OAAA Marketplace is a new resource for OAAA members and other industry professionals who use the Internet to locate, research and purchase products and services from the entire out of home industry.Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=835Miss the Wind Load Analysis Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=834The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is stepping up its campaign to identify suspects by plastering their pictures on digital billboards across the country, including several signs lining local highways.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=833 A man suspected of robbing banks in five states has been captured in Missouri. His picture was flashed on electronic billboards across the South.Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=832Miss the FHWA Guidance on Storm Damage Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=830Out of home advertising industry revenue fell 18 percent in the second quarter of 2009, accounting for $1.82 billion.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=831Digital billboards aren't just for advertising anymore. As part of E! Entertainment Television's new campaign to promote its weeknight news program, the net will air entertainment news alerts on a national digital billboard network.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=829Miss the Selling Successfully in a Tough Economy Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=827The Operations Manual has been updated, effective Sept 1, 2009, to add a new section for OAAA Single Sheet Guidelines.Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=828Central Florida motorists are spotting manatees – skyward! New outdoor billboards from Save the Manatee Club are getting double-takes from passers-by.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=825Federal authorities have identified a suspect in the armed robberies of 10 banks in four states, crediting surveillance photos they posted on electronic billboards throughout the South.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=826A new billboard at U.S. Highway 59 and Newcastle promotes peace between Israelis and Palestinians, and identifies a radical Islamist organization as the perpetrator of conflict in Gaza.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=823U.S. Marine Maj. Jason E. Smith, of Baton Rouge, will be honored on billboards around the city. The billboards are part of the Hometown Marine program, started in 2005.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=824A lot of billboards are fighting for your attention, but a new one in Tulsa is different.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=821He has been captured by bank surveillance cameras in four states, sneering and holding a pistol sideways during heists. Now authorities hope to catch the serial bank robber by plastering his image on electronic billboards throughout the South.Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=822An unprecedented effort is under way by the West Allis police department to catch a killer. Police hope digital billboards throughout Milwaukee County will help them find whoever killed Damon Adams. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=819Jimmy Rollins hasn't changed much since his childhood. Well, he actually has changed quite a bit. But the 30-year-old shortstop who plays for the Phillies still looks very much like the young Rollins who grew up in Alameda, Calif. It showed when he unveiled a billboard on Thursday featuring a pictur [...]Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=818Outdoor advertising can work wonders for small businesses.Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=817The City of Victoria's Environmental Services department is rolling out a new advertising campaign. Soon eight billboards will spring up around the city showing Victorians how we can improve our air quality and reminding us to recycle.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=816A series of billboards in Bloomington is not targeting teens, but their parents, in an effort to curb underage drinking.Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=815Veronis Suhler Stevenson hasa become the latest to forecast a comparatively brisk future for out-of-home media, and for that much of the credit goes to digital.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=814The Grammy Award-winning R&B group Kool & The Gang returned to its Jersey City roots yesterday to unveil a giant mobile billboard with the message "BE KOOL!" at the Hudson County Boys and Girls Club.Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=813Joey Harrington’s 10-story billboard in New York did not help him win the Heisman Trophy, as was its intent. But the billboard, put up in 2001 across from Madison Square Garden when the former Falcons quarterback was a senior at Oregon, accomplished perhaps a broader purpose for the Ducks, his colle [...]Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=811A major company gets its point across -- every day -- via outdoor.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=812High above the roads of North Texas and the nation is inspiration from an unknown optimist. Dallas resident Erin Wiggins says, "I think it's a good idea. I think it's cool. Cool thing to do."Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=810A billboard just below Indian Hills is part of an advertising campaign by the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to encourage off-highway vehicle visitors to stay on trails.Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=809With each day that passes, Connie Museums says she loves, understands and relies more on her husband, Sam. After 75 years of marriage, that's a lot of love.Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=808The Philadelphia Fire Department is rolling out a new public safety billboard campaign to tell residents how they can take steps now to protect themselves from the deadly consequences of fire.Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=805Donated digital billboard space is helping law enforcement track down suspects with good results.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=806Pathways to Peace of Rochester has spearheaded a billboard campaign featuring startling images the group hopes will spark conversations among city teens and their families. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=807Wesley Clark, who belonged to a Boys Club when he was a youngster, will take part in unveiling a new billboard promoting Boys and Girls Clubs of America, featuring a picture of him as a youth.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=803When Maria Shriver, then 17, of Zelienople was grabbed Oct. 6 from a school bus stop in Butler County, an Amber Alert was quickly issued.Sun, 19 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=804The District 2 Public Health Adolescent Health and Youth Development Program and the Drug Free Coalition of Hall County have joined forces to raise awareness about drug and alcohol abuse through a new billboard campaign.Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=802The Recession 101 campaign began in June and is now appearing on more than 1,000 billboards across America, including a spot in New York's Times Square. The client wanted people to realize the country has undergone recessions before and made it through, said designer Charlie Robb.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=799Miss the OAAA The View from the Hill webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.orgWed, 15 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=800With billions of dollars being pumped into the economy to bail the nation out of a recession, billboards from Chico to New York City are offering an easy solution to America's financial woes: chill out.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=801Tennesseans cannot travel any distance without seeing the value of the arts. Billboards are beginning to appear across the state promoting arts education in Tennessee schools.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=797Another forecaster is predicting a relatively short downturn for outdoor media.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=798EYES ON Impressions or EOIs are the new audience measurement currency for buying and selling out of home media in the United States, replacing Daily Effective Circulations or DECs as the core metric.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=796Outdoor reinforces television messages when viewers are away from their homes during the course of daily activities.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=794Indianapolis Public Schools have launched a campaign designed to ensure that students are aware of the basics, such as what day school starts, in hopes of getting better attendance.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=795Shelby County is 5th in the nation in the number of women who are murdered every year in domestic violence cases.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=792Outdoor advertising is suffering right along with other forms of media during this recession, but it's poised to recover quicker than many others.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=793The family of Gina Anderson, the Thief River Falls woman missing since Oct. 23, has had billboards put up with her photo to quicken public interest in her mysterious case.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=790Three billboards asking "Who killed Cori Daye Desmond?" have gone up on Artesia Boulevard in Redondo Beach. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=791Bobby Lee Roberson is wanted for a string of violent crimes in the past few years in the Augusta area. The FBI is assisting in the manhunt and now outdoor advertising is helping out.Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=788Supporters of the Montana Meth Project have loudly proclaimed the success of the multimillion-dollar advertising campaign.Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=789The family of Sara Boehm -- who was killed 15 years ago this week -- still hopes to find her killer. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=786The American legion says 30-percent of North Dakota`s veterans show symptoms of Post traumatic Stress Disorder. The Courage Carries On Campaign is meant to supplement services already available to veterans, and by just dialing 211, it makes it even easier for vets to be linked with helpful resources [...]Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=787To promote emergency preparedness information, in Texas, the Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) purchased advertising on electronic billboards throughout the county. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=785Cleveland officials on Monday launched a public-awareness campaign to educate citizens and visitors about a soon-to-debut ban on text messaging while driving in the city.Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=781You see them along roadsides and interstates, but how does a billboard come to life? Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=782Bill Monroe has a message for the murderers of Michael Goulbourne, the 14-year-old St. Louisan killed in May at the Mi Hungry barbecue stand: "We'll find you." And Monroe plans to start spreading the message via billboards. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=783Tucked behind these trees is a life most will never know. Yet it takes just a glance to know what it's all about. For some, homelessness is easily detectable. But for many these days, it's becoming families you'd never suspect.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=784Every parent at one time or another can feel overwhelmed. But now there's a new service to help parents cope. New United Way billboards say "Parents, do you need a break? Call 211 for help."Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=780A four year old missing girl was found within 24 hours of a fugitive notice being posted on billboards.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=777Miss the OAAA Report from Madison Avenue Webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.org...Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=778The firearms industry is responding to allegations that Houston stores have become the primary source for Mexican drug cartel weapons by renting dozens of billboards around the city warning that customers who fraudulently purchase guns for others face prison time.Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=779When a ranch visitor called the Morning Star residents to tell them he'd spotted information on the couple and Watson's 4-year-old daughter on a billboard in Las Vegas, it came as a shock. And it prompted the 911 call that led to their capture Tuesday.Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=776Imagine getting stopped by a South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper and receiving a citation tucked into a folder showing the faces of people killed by drunk drivers. The citation holders feature victims who also will appear on billboards and on pumps at gas stations around the state.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=775Motorists on Interstate 80 may have noticed this month that new billboards at the Des Plaines River bridge are advertising Joliet.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=774New billboards in York County ask "Would you recognize a victim of domestic violence?" The billboards, part of a media campaign by Access-York, show teens, an extended family and a couple. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=772The "Odds" campaign has been enormously successful, with a 25 percent increase in autism awareness by the general public. The number of parents who say they are hearing more about autism than they were a year ago is now 60 percent...Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=769Billboards featuring the most wanted suspects in Jefferson and Orleans parishes have brought in almost all of them so far. Now a new set is going up.Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=770The National Safety Council has launched an outdoor advertising effort in 67 U.S. markets encouraging drivers to hang up their cell phones.Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=771Normally, Charles Schwab would be taking a hiatus from advertising during the summer months, but the current economic climate and a recent uptick in business have prompted a new flight of executions.Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=768Some suggest that advertisements for fast food may be contributing to childhood obesity and call for regulation. However obesity is a consequence of personal choice, not advertising. Check out the new OAAA issue brief...Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=767Four billboards are going up in Kansas City seeking clues in the disappearance of a Kansas City mother of two.Sun, 14 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=764The Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is hoping to boost its hotel bookings this summer with the help of an area billboard advertising campaign.Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=765Metra, which bills itself as "The Way to Really Fly," has wrapped three passenger cars from top to bottom in purple vinyl on behalf of a hair salon chain.Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=766Since it began last summer, Target Red (aka Stop on Red) has done much more than cut down on traffic accidents caused by motorists who run red lights. It has united a community.Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=763Digital billboards enhance public safety. They are linked to the national AMBER Alert system to help locate abducted children. In addition, they are used by the local law enforcement officials as well as the FBI to track down fugitives. In an emergency, they can be used to provide vital information [...]Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=760Miss the OAAA State Associations Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=761Peter Schulberg takes a step toward green public art by showcasing new original work painted on recycled billboards and other materials on every second Saturday of the next seven months. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=773The Las Vegas Sun uses digital billboards to inform locals about the latest breaking news headlines. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=762Sacramento’s largest HIV/AIDS nonprofit is rallying the region to take on a challenge that no city in America has ever attempted. CARES, the Center for AIDS Research, Education and Services, has partnered with community leaders, churches, politicians and hospitals to develop a five year campaign tha [...]Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=758You may have noticed some new billboards in the city touting bike safety. The ads are the handiwork of two Fairport students participating in a community effort to encourage residents, particularly youths, to always wear helmets when riding. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=759A Fort Worth mother hopes billboard advertising will focus the attention on finding the man who killed her son in downtown Austin. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=756Emerging technologies in digital billboards point to the potential for growth in an outdoor advertising industry that can now change messages with the click of a mouse.Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=757Lenoir County Sheriff's Office Detective Allen Pearson and Detective Ryan Dawson have received many tributes during the last few months, but none quite like the ones currently viewable on U.S. 70 in Kinston.Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=752Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=755Some Lee County billboards are not just for advertisements anymore. The Lee County Emergency Operations Center will now use billboards to get you information that could save your life. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=753San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) have unveiled new energy-efficient bus shelters for the city.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=754As Michigan struggles with high unemployment, General Motors Corp.'s recent bankruptcy and the rest of an unforgiving recession, it can be easy to get stressed out. But one new creative advertising campaign is hoping the power of positive thinking will get the country back on the right road. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=750Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=751Miss the Outdoor Innovations Webinar I? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 04 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=749Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=746Suspects of armed robbery, rape and other crimes have turned themselves in after seeing their faces flashing across digital billboards in Montgomery County.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=747Miss the Now Watts? An Interview with Watts Wacker Webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.orgMon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=748You most likely will drive by a potential conversation starter this week. The state's anti-methamphetamine campaign has added billboards to its ad campaign.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=744The father of a Torrance woman found dead in the San Bernardino Mountains says he is not giving up until daughter's killer is found.Thu, 28 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=745A mother desperate to find her son's killer is turning to an unusual strategy -- a billboard that asks a startling question and a reward of more than $21,000.Thu, 28 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=741When Charles Houchens needs a good laugh, he looks at the local billboards that captured his triumphant moment.Wed, 27 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=742Miss the TAB EYES ON Webinar III? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Wed, 27 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=743When the Healthcare Center in Lincoln County found out the county has the highest rate per capita of suicides in the entire state, workers there knew something had to be done.Wed, 27 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=740Miss the OAAA Crisis Communications Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 26 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=739A new advertising campaign is aimed at saving lives. CSX is posting creative billboards across 23 states urging drivers to stop and look before crossing train tracks.Mon, 25 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=738The national attention for Operation Never Forgotten is increasing with every patriotic billboard and television public-service message that it places around the country.Sun, 24 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=737Digital billboards asking for help to solve the killing of Torrance resident Cori Daye Desmond were set to appear across a wide area of Southern California on Friday night.Fri, 22 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=736Miss the Regulating Advertising: The Big Picture Webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.org...Thu, 21 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=734Lay's is putting up specialized billboards and ads for every state in the union. Whether you're in Alaska or Florida, Lay's wants you to know it's your local mom-and-pop chip.Wed, 20 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=735An anonymous Kosciusko County donor paid the Animal Welfare League to sponsor four anti-puppy mill billboards. One of them sits just off US 6, very close to a breeding operation with hundreds of dogs.Wed, 20 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=731The 2009 Media Plan Awards honors efficient and effective out of home media plans. Eligible campaigns will have been posted between January 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009.Mon, 18 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=732Miss the State of the Industry Webinar and Biennial Membership Meeting? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.org...Mon, 18 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=733Cruising along the highway may reveal the occasional empty billboard, but the medium remains vibrant, according to Jeff Golimowski, communications director for the Outdoor Advertising Association of America Inc.Mon, 18 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=729It’s been five years and the hunt for those responsible for the death of Eugene Mallove continues. His family and co-workers chipped in to pay for billboards scattered across Eastern Connecticut as a way to generate public participation.Thu, 14 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=730Working with the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, America's Most Wanted will put up billboards in Ft. Wayne in the ongoing effort to find the killer of April Tinsley.Wed, 13 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=728A Portage "Smart Summer 2009" campaign of posters, billboards and Web site messages will be launched to help parents and youths avoid substance use and abuse problems.Wed, 13 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=726Miss the CineLatino Hispanic Study Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 12 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=727Drivers in the Arlington-Grand Prairie corridor are seeing a handful of digital billboards with flashy, changing advertisements. But, mixed in with the ads is something new, the picture of one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives.Mon, 11 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=725You’ll see the three billboards all across Greensboro — near N.C. A&T, over by the coliseum or way out West Market. They carry the classic just-say-no message and tell teenagers — as well as you, me and everyone else — to avoid cigarettes and drugs like the swine flu.Thu, 07 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=723Miss the OOH Environmental Initiatives Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 06 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=724Albuquerque police hope 17 billboards that went up in Albuquerque Wednesday will help find the person responsible for the tragedies on the West Mesa.Wed, 06 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=722Recession 101 is the latest public service campaign available to OAAA members. OAAA members and printers are encouraged to donate space and materials to post this uplifting and inspirational creative in their markets.Tue, 05 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=721Police hope to tips about seven murders from digital billboards that are about to go up. The billboards will include a nice picture of the victims, as well as a mug shot from the county jail.Mon, 04 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=718California lawmakers rejected a de facto ban on digital billboards in the state Thursday. The bipartisan 10-3 vote in the Governmental Organization Committee signaled support for jobs and local control, and the panel did not accept claims that digital billboards were unsafe. Mon, 04 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=720It was a good week for the billboard industry in California: Proposals aimed at weeding out thousands of illegal billboards in Los Angeles and preventing new electronic signs along state freeways were blocked in the Legislature.Sat, 02 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=717Motorists on busy highways in at least half a dozen states will see the face of the University of Georgia professor who disappeared after police say he shot and killed three people in Athens last week.Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=719On April 30, California lawmakers shot down legislation that would have amounted to a de facto ban on digital billboards in the state. The bill, AB 109, had been sponsored by California assemblyman Mike Feuer (D-Los Angeles).Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=716A Georgia outdoor advertising group from Cumming is helping authorities in their search for accused triple-murderer George Zinkhan III.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=715Grammy-winning artist Usher credits the Boys & Girls Club of America for making a difference in his life, so the least he could do was lend the group a slightly embarrassing photo of himself as a 7-year-old.Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=712The city has leased billboard space along Interstate 24 advertising its new slogan, "Tennessee's Top Spot."Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=713Lemonade Day is all about teaching kids to own and operate their very own business. Not only is this project good for the kids, it pulls the whole community together. The "teaser" billboards are one example.Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=714A quiet first-grader didn't look like someone who would take out a billboard to promote her artwork. So the Youth Art Month Billboard Project did it for her.Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=711"Please Don’t Drink & Drive" billboard along Route 93 in West Hazleton was put up by the Gigliotti family in honor of the late Jo Jo Gigliotti, who was killed by a drunken driver on April 24, 2008.Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=710Citizens of Richmond for Responsible Living is placing billboards at heavily traveled highways in the county to address the problems associated with driving while impaired.Sat, 25 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=707A family in Luzerne County still grieves for a grandfather and father who was killed by a drunk driver one year ago tomorrow. Now they are aiming their sights on others who would drink and drive.Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=708District Attorney Delores Carr announced an ad campaign Thursday that will put stark messages about gang life on billboards, buses and TV commercials.Thu, 23 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=709Electronic billboards in Birmingham had a message honoring the late Councilwoman Miriam Witherspoon on Friday, the day of her funeral. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=706"Keep it in your vehicle; keep it in your car. Take it on home. You know it's not very far." Anti-litter commercials featuring that jingle stick in your head. Better yet, they can make a difference in the Poconos.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=702This year’s 67th annual OBIE Awards competition for the ad industry’s oldest creative prize drew 45 submissions.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=703Miss the OBIE Awards webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=704Leo Burnett Toronto and BBDO New York claimed top honors at the 67th Annual OBIE Awards Monday.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=705A new crime-fighting tool is cruising the streets of Kansas City. Yellow Cab has donated ad space on the top of its cabs in the hope it will lead to tips on unsolved homicides in the city.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=701Here's how Ashton Kutcher really won the Twitter war with CNN: digital billboards. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=700Bus shelter display shows phone contracts feedingThu, 16 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=698Digital billboards have been extensively studied, and, to date, there has been no scientific evidence showing they are dangerously distracting to drivers.Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=699A new study of digital signage and traffic accident rates shows there is no correlation between the two.Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=697Miss the OAAA How Outdoor Can Sell Locally Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 15 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=696Billboards depicting a bloody crash are part of a AAA Carolinas’ campaign to keep drivers from using cell phones while driving. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=695A second study conducted by Philadelphia-based Tantala Associates for the Foundation for Outdoor Advertising Research and Education, concluded that digital billboards do not pose a safety threat to drivers.Mon, 13 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=693Someone has to know something about Randa Jawhari’s disappearance and her family is hoping that two recently posted billboards will spur someone’s memory or prompt someone to keep searching for her.Sat, 11 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=694A 37-year-old Connecticut woman has taken her job search on the road, or at least next to it. Pasha Stocking, of East Hampton, rented a billboard along Interstate 95 in Bridgeport.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=691Miss the Arbitron In-Car Study Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgThu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=692Don't expect the digital billboards in Rochester to go away anytime soon. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=688Pre-order your 2009 OBIE Books and CDs now. The OBIE Award is outdoor advertising’s greatest honor and rightly so. It recognizes excellence in the medium some call the most difficult to create for.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=689Miss the Introduction to Social Media Webinar? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.orgTue, 07 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=690If the 500,000 billboards on U.S. highways were outfitted with wind turbines and the wind blew steady at 10 mph for one year, those ads could power approximately 1.5 million homes and prevent the release of 5.3 million tons of carbon into the atmosphere.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=687Local middle school students will soon see their works of art enlarged on billboards around town.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=685Call it creative marketing or just fan frenzy. One local law firm is turning green and white this weekend as the Michigan State University men's basketball team rolls toward the Final Four.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=686The Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania is observing its tenth annual National Work Zone Awareness Week that will begin on Monday and end on April 13. Work Zone Awareness Week was started by the Federal Highway Administration in 2000 and is supported by a large network of government and [...]Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=684Miss the Transit Advertising Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=682Three OAAA members were recognized by the FBI for outstanding contributions to their community during a ceremony at FBI Headquarters. The members received the 2008 Director’s Community Leadership Award.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=683Claire Clements is one of five local artists who are enjoying the same experience: having their work blown up and displayed on billboards throughout town as part of the Art in the Air project. The billboards will rotate locations and be on display throughout the rest of the year.Sat, 28 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=681Miss the second installment to the OAAA/TAB EYES ON Webinar series? Watch a recording at www.oaaa.orgThu, 26 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=680Evidence shows that digital billboards are not correlated to traffic accidents and they do not cause drivers to take their eyes off the road for a dangerous amount of time.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=675Miss the OAAA Legal Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.org...Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=676The Leon County Sheriff's Office and Tallahassee Police Department have formed a partnership with an outdoor advertising company to provide information about violent, wanted offenders and missing or endangered children and adults on the company's digital billboards.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=677“Who Murdered Eugene?” Passers-by will be reading that question on billboards recently unveiled across Eastern Connecticut as family and colleagues of Eugene Mallove continue to search for answers in his May 14, 2004, slaying.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=678The next time you driver on the east side of Indianapolis you'll probably notice four huge new stoplights. IPS student Destany Eastridge won a contest to design the billboards. They all show Destany's artwork alongside the message "Slow Down, Look Around." They are aimed at keeping students who walk [...]Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=679Digital photos enlarged not for the family album but to billboard size contributed to the arrests of suspects sought by federal agents, according to the FBI.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=674Historically, recessions have often accelerated transitions in media consumption. OAAA recently analyzed media revenue during recessions. Click the link below to learn more.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=673Marietta City Council has revised its regulations on billboards to allow LED electronic billboards along Interstate 75.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=672A small business owner that is looking for ways to promote a product, service or the business itself should consider advertising on billboards.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=671Miss the OAAA Business Innovation During a Recession Webinar? Watch a recording at oaaa.orgWed, 18 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=670Milledgeville police say it's not only a faster and more visible way to catch criminals, it also gets the community involved. Wanted posters used to be one of the oldest ways to fight crime, but now it comes with new technology.Tue, 17 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=667Each year, the men and women of outdoor advertising donate more than $400 million in space to worthy causes. Click the link below to learn more about public service opportunities. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=668A man suspected in a $1.9 million holdup of a Dallas armored car in 2007 was captured Sunday afternoon in Rosebud in central Texas by federal and state authorities, the FBI said. Sun, 15 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=669The wanted posters that appear on electronic billboards around Janesville have proven to be highly successful at catching criminals.Sun, 15 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=665An outdoor advertising company has introduced what it calls ecofriendly billboards.Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=666Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=662In the next few weeks, Japanese copy and photo manufacturer Ricoh will launch a Times Square spectacular powered by wind at 42nd and 7th Ave.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=663A crack down on prostitution is underway in Minneapolis but now the emphasis is on busting the johns. The threat is to put mug shots of convicted johns on electronic billboards. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=664A new billboard campaign in Wyoming seeks to end the perception that the interests of conservationists are at odds with those of farmers and ranchers.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=660Every day, about 500 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer. The disease surpassed breast cancer in 1985 as the largest killer of women. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=661Forty-five agencies are in the running for one of the biggest prizes in advertising, the OBIE Best of Show, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) announced Monday.Mon, 09 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=659Investigators hope new billboards help them find whoever killed a Harrisonville, Mo., woman in her home. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=658In 2010, the Michigan Department of Transportation proposes to install three cameras between Bridgeport and Birch Run, and four electronic message boards between M-46 and Standish. One message board is proposed for US-10 at M-47, west of Auburn.Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=656Miss the OAAA Traffic Safety Research Webinar? Catch a recording at www.oaaa.org...Tue, 03 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=657The husband of a murdered Harrisonville woman doesn't want anyone to forget as he and police search for her killer. But instead of posting a sketch of a man seen near the scene of the crime at local shops, Jeff Roberts is making the sketch a part of many people's commute.Tue, 03 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=651The business and technology category is one of the top spenders on out of home. OAAA has added new cases studies showcasing outdoor advertising’s role in the category.Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=654With the economy as it is and people pinching pennies, the tourism market has tightened and competition for those who still have the resources to travel on vacations has increased exponentially. The Sedona Chamber of Commerce is ready to aggressively go after its share of the tourism market.Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=655The Milwaukee Art Museum has for the first time started advertising in the train stations in the northern suburbs of Chicago. They gave it a go for a very special show, the Jan Lievens exhibit.Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=652Say goodbye to a classic term in the out-of-home media business: “30-sheets.” Also known as posters, the most common, smaller billboard product is getting an eco-makeover. Not only are the new eco-posters completely recyclable, they look better because they’re printed on one continuous sheet rather [...]Sun, 01 Mar 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=653The words “Who Am I?” positioned next to an image of a missing person can be seen on a digital billboard at Interstate 10 and College Drive.Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=650The campaign uses billboards, buses and posters to get the message out. The goal is to reach 500,000 people by the time it ends in August. Police want to make sure everyone knows what to look for to report a crime.Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=648The Get Georgia Moving coalition has put up billboards in five metro Atlanta area with the aim of pushing voters to make their voices heard on transportation issues through the group’s Web site.Wed, 25 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=646Area law enforcement are using a new program to get the public’s help to find suspects with felony warrants.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=647The search for a missing Boulder architect has gone digital in a big way.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=645For about six hours every day, motorists who drive by a digital billboard at the intersection of Interstate 25 and Colorado Boulevard in south Denver will see a message asking for their help in locating Greg Franta, a Boulder architect who’s been missing since Feb. 9.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=641The healthcare category is one of the top spenders on out of home. OAAA has added new cases studies showcasing outdoor advertising’s role in the category.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=642Are the brightness and display changes of electronic billboards a traffic hazard? A pair of studies may resolve that question.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=643Billboards picturing a Conewago Township woman who went missing more than 10 years ago is the latest step in a renewed effort to solve the case. Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=644This weekend posters will go up in area Jackson's convenience stores and state liquor stores urging citizens to report underage drinking. Digital billboards will also be seen around the greater Boise area for one week with the same message.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=640Miss the Arbitron LA Billboard Study Webinar? Catch a recording at oaaa.org...Thu, 19 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=637OAAA is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, March 3, focusing on industry and government efforts to research the impact of off-premise signs on driver distraction and behavior.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=638The Wheeling Police Department is in the midst of an advertising blitz. There are billboards all over the Ohio Valley aimed at recruiting new officers to the force.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=639The Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice has put up 25 billboard messages, encouraging an atmosphere that accepts and welcomes immigrants. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=635You may have passed one on your way home from work, those billboards in Evansville featuring criminals wanted by police and sheriff's deputies. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=631The beverage category is one of the top spenders on out of home. OAAA has added new cases studies showcasing outdoor advertising’s role in the category.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=633Last week the Louisiana Department of Social Services announced a public awareness campaign to provide information about Louisiana's Safe Haven Law, which allows parents to legally relinquish custody of an infant at designated locations without the threat of prosecution.Sun, 15 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=634Several years ago, Springfield was debating a new sign ordinance. The proposed ordinance was draconian at best and was basically intended to ban billboards in Springfield and force the removal of as many existing signs as possible.Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=632In Scenic Georgia's op-ed of Feb. 10 ("No Need for LED, digital billboards") there are several misconceptions and myths about digital billboards. When you disregard the hyperbole and look at the facts, digital billboards are beneficial to communities and advertisers. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=629Miss the TAB EYES ON Webinar on Tuesday? You can catch a recording at oaaa.org.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=630Nearly a year and a half ago, a Dallas man was accused of stealing almost $2 million during an armored car heist. That man remains on the run from police, and the FBI is now starting a very public campaign to track him down.Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=628Tisha Dixon-Williams and Stephanie Chan along with Loraine Morgan of are some of the latest faces to grace The American Heart Association's "Go Red For Women" campaign. From billboards, to bus ads, and on TV, the hope is their personal stories about the impact heart disease has had on their lives wi [...]Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=624Miss the Meeting with Congressional Delegations Webinar? You can catch a recording of the webinar at oaaa.orgTue, 10 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=626Lamar Advertising is testing a new digital billboard technology that could provide a strong alternative to the digital billboards populating the country. Developed by U.K. and Israel-based magink, the proprietary digital technology uses solar power and light-reflecting digital ink instead of light-e [...]Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=625The outdoor advertising industry launched a counteroffensive against billboard foes this morning, releasing a poll that found that 73% of Los Angeles County residents who have seen a digital sign think such images can provide a “service to the community.”Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=622A new study examines public attitudes towards billboards and digital billboards in Los Angeles County. Performed by the media research firm Arbitron, the study finds people in Los Angeles believe digital billboards can help the community, are attractive, and make...Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=623Felons still at-large may find their mug shots in plain view on big electronic billboards. Evansville Police say it's a sign of the times to catch the crooks. Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=627Facing fresh threats from local legislators to rein in its business, the outdoor industry once again is using consumer research to short-circuit new zoning efforts regarding digital billboards. Only this time, in Los Angeles, the second largest outdoor advertising market in the U.S., the stakes are [...]Sun, 08 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=621Billboards in Clark County could be getting a little more sparkle, as the County Commission voted Wednesday to allow owners to convert them to digital displays.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=615Billboards are being sited around the county to display messages about responsibilities and consequences connected to drinking alcohol and driving.Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=616Police Chief Tony Shepherd told City Council on Monday he wants a city ordinance permitting digital billboards to include conditions that allow for safety alerts on the outdoor advertising.Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=617To help advertisers, agencies and media sales organizations prepare for the first major change in the way audiences are measured for the centuries old out-of-home media industry, the Traffic Audit Bureau has launched an online training system that will answer many of their questions about how the ne [...]Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=618Career criminal Richard Velasquez's string of 28 arrests may be over now that he's been busted as the suspected getaway driver in more than a dozen metro-area bank robberies.Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=619An ad campaign focusing on area billboards in Omaha and Council Bluffs and two 30-second radio spots to be aired on Channel 94.1 developed by the St. Albert High School fall campus ministry class will target teens and dating violence. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=620Members of Justice for Citizens are using billboards in hope to get answers to two murders that happened years ago.Tue, 03 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=610A new billboard visible along four high-traffic areas in Greene County is reaching out to overwhelmed residents in hope of lowering the suicide rate.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=611The northwest corner of Atlantic Avenue and Firestone Boulevard in the Los Angeles community of South Gate was never much to speak of. But that’s about to change. Construction begins this May on El Portál, which may well become the most ambitious branded city in the country.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=612An outdoor advertising company, which owns 54 billboards in Durham, is expected to soon ask City Council to allow it to change some of its billboards into lighted, digital models. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=613Those ambiguous black-and-white billboards around Austin are about to make a lot more sense.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=614Authorities hope a new billboard campaign will help find the killer who shot a South Carolina woman in the chest and left her dead in her car on an interstate exit.Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=609On Nov. 9, Christopher Ellis was apprehended in a multi-state crime spree that included a bank robbery in Kentucky, a kidnapping and carjacking in Georgia and a home invasion in Tennessee. Sharp color photographs of Ellis and the truck he was driving went up on digital billboards throughout the Sout [...]Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=606At 4th and Pershing in downtown Davenport, a billboard targets little Lone Tree, Iowa, in an imaginary way to get across the deadly dangers of smoking. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=607Some billboards go beyond, entering the realm of true alternative media, such that people look, then look again, their eyes fixed on something that seems to defy logic, a visual sleight of hand. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=604There's an ad campaign running on billboards all over the city right now. In it, a nonprofit organization pleads with high school students to stay in school and graduate.Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=605Billboards on the roadside in Greenville and two in North Carolina cities use bloody images to try to promote a traffic safety campaign. Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=601Mysterious new billboards featuring President Barack Obama have begun popping up around town.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=602Perhaps I just need a break from reading and talking about Facebook and Twitter, but I'm getting more interested in the potential connections of digital environmental experiences.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=603On Monday, Crime Stoppers of Houston launched its Anti-Dog Fighting and Animal Cruelty Campaign. The campaign includes billboards that remind the public that dog fighting is a crime.Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=598A local advertising company switches to recyclable posters.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=599As part of its commitment to the environment, Coca-Cola recently announced that its landmark Times Square billboard is going green along with 29 neighboring billboards.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=597Hays is about a three-hour drive west of Topeka on Interstate 70. But motorists crossing the state don't have to drive that long, or that far, to know Hays is the home of Fort Hays State University's Sternberg Museum of Natural History, which many would find worth visiting.Thu, 22 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=595The family of Molly Anne Bish, a lifeguard who vanished from her post in Warren in June 2000, plans to install a billboard by next week on Main Street aimed at helping find suspects in the case.Tue, 20 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=583The out of home industry is celebrating the power of the Constitution and the inauguration by posting We the People, a nationwide public service campaign.Mon, 19 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=596Not all media sectors are forecast to have a gloomy 2009. Digital out-of-home is one of few media still experiencing real growth, finishing 2008 with an 11% increase in ad dollars and going into the new year with the majority of venture capital and private equity dollars for media start-ups.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=594Authorities have found a new way to get residents involved in finding criminals: electronic billboards.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=589The amusement and entertainment category is one of the top spenders on out of home. OAAA has added new cases studies showcasing outdoor advertising’s role in the category.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=590Miss the Industry Talking Point Webinar? You can watch the recording on the OAAA Website.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=591Mr. Obama’s election set off a boom in merchandise, official or otherwise, that has come to be called Obamabilia. Among the myriad offerings are coins, plaques, plates, clothing, magazines, newspapers, books, posters, DVDs, jewelry, dolls, greeting cards and jigsaw puzzles.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=592When it comes to mobile advertising, we're used to thinking of ads on buses or on taxi tops or on the sides of trucks one hires out to travel certain routes, typically as part of larger ad campaigns.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=593Since the roll out of Pepsi-Cola's new smiley-face-type logo and optimistic-themed campaign, plenty have drawn comparisons between it and President-elect Barack Obama's message. The soft-drink giant will solidify that connection with a major presence in Washington during next week's inauguration fes [...]Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=588It's a day no parent ever wants to mark, but for National Amber Alert Day, Utah authorities hope to help ensure the speedy recovery of abducted children. Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=585You've read the bad news, and no one's denying that it's grim, but surely there are some bright spots out there somewhere? Ad Age decided to go digging for some areas that might provide opportunities for the marketing and media industries to not only survive, but even thrive in 2009.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=586Giving kudos to sunny side of the businessMon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=587One particular series of billboards is turning heads across Spokane County as it draws attention the county's alarmingly high school dropout rate.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=582While spending on traditional media such as magazines, newspapers and radio dried up in 2008, the out-of-home industry, including traditional billboard ads, alternative media campaigns and other outdoor advertising, held up fairly well.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=584The world's first billboard running solely on wind and solar power is ready to make its debut.Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=579The Meth Project is a large-scale program aimed at reducing the use of meth among teenagers and young adults. It uses extensive television, radio and billboard ad campaigns to drive home a message that trying meth once is one time too many. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=580Three signs are now up and running. Eastex Crimestoppers says the signs are already paying off by getting fugitives off the streets. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=581The family of Rachel Cooke, who disappeared in 2002 while on a daytime jog northwest of Georgetown, will gather Saturday at a billboard erected to help solve her disappearance, her father Robert Cooke said.Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=577The Tampa Bay Super Bowl Host Committee is rolling out its “Super Host” public hospitality campaign. The multimedia campaign is designed to “rally area residents to put Tampa Bay’s best face forward in celebration of the game,” a release said.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=578There’s a $25,000 reward available in a new and expanded effort to find the people who killed an Omaha convenience store clerk last week.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=575HBO’s “Big Love,” which last showed a new episode in August 2007, is beginning an aggressive ad campaign to remind its audience just what was happening to the polygamous Henrickson family.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=576Nash County’s tourism office has embarked on a new Interstate 95 billboard campaign to bring in more visitors at a time when fewer have been staying in area hotels. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=566This webinar is designed to give you the information you need to speak about these new developments and explain the changes to those unfamiliar with the industry. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=572The Franklin County Visitors Bureau plans to launch a billboard campaign to promote Franklin County and special events involving the celebration of the county's 225th anniversary this year.Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=573It’s unclear how much out-of-home advertising will be down, if at all, in 2009. Certain segments, which are helping to grow the scope of the business, are poised for healthy growth, including all digital components, led by cinema advertising and in-store networks, digital billboards and other altern [...]Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=509The 2009 OBIE Awards entry deadline has been extended to January 7, 2009. Don’t miss your last chance to enter your company or client’s work...Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=574The message is bold: "Nothing's too hard for God." Twenty-three area Assemblies of God churches have pooled their resources to send that message to nearly 1 million people through television and radio advertisements, billboards, banners and more. Sat, 03 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=571The Fitch media team is more cautious than most major advertising forecasts, none of which currently predict advertising to be nearly as weak as 2001.Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=568Coca-Cola is launching a campaign beginning New Year’s Eve that will see its Times Square billboard flaunting a new “Refresh. Recyle. Repeat.” message.Mon, 29 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=569Thirteen-year-old Denise Bolanos of Loma Linda Elementary won a contest targeting people who fire off guns in celebration.Mon, 29 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=567Pepsi wants to be the choice of a new generation - again. Hoping to revive sales of its flagship soda and recapture its youthful vibe, the cola company is ringing in the New Year with one of its most ambitious ad efforts in more than a decade. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=565The Milwaukee Police Department suspects two homicide fugitives might have returned to the city for the holidays.Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=570"Originality Rules" is the Wisconsin Department of Tourism's new regional winter marketing campaign, featuring five-time Olympic speed skating gold medalist Bonnie Blair extolling the state's outdoor activities, and Ferne Caulker, founder of the Milwaukee-based Ko-Thi Dance Company, focusing on arts [...]Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=564A group of Triad business owners has come up with its own stimulus package. Instead of pushing doom and gloom, the group plans to help revive the economy with positive attitudes. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=563American Muslims, fighting harsh comments and stereotype, launched a billboard campaign. They believe it can erase ignorance and promote peace.Tue, 23 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=560crime, public serviceMon, 22 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=561Silver Alert programs are modeled after the Amber Alert program, which is used to find missing children.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=562While traditional media from print to radio are hurting, out-of-home should hold up, with some forecasters even calling for growth in 2009, despite expectations that overall ad spending will once again decline in what's seen by many as possibly the worst ad downturn in decades.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=558marketing, faithSat, 20 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=559Police are trying a new highly visible way to catch two men they say committed a pair of homicides. Officers said they hope some new billboards will bring the suspects "home for the holidays." Sat, 20 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=555Miss the lighting webinar? Catch the recording on the OAAA webiste.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=556Police fanned out through the Robinson Street area Thursday urging residents to use a new telephone tip line to help solve this summer's slaying of a teenager who lived in the neighborhood.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=557Three women in Ohio want to make sure people understand that it is OK to say "Merry Christmas" because they said they are tired of hearing "Happy Holidays."Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=554The tourism marketing advisory committee met Tuesday to discuss how to combat declining tourism due to the economy.Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=552Out of Home That Stood OutMon, 15 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=550It is important for advertisers and ad agencies to consider giving preference to making buys with OAAA member media companies in order to ensure performance and to support...Mon, 15 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=551If you drive Highway 41 between Green Bay and Appleton, one particular billboard may catch your attention. Its message is simple, but it's one law enforcement hopes reaches many drivers.Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=549A slate of four full color billboards on the trucks encourage citizens to be "Monroe Proud" by reporting litter violators to 32-PROUD, avoid garbage ordinance violations and to recycle.Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=547Rochester city officials exalt digital billboards as a benefit to business and the community while dispelling any misconception that digital billboards are distracting to drivers.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=548There is a higher demand for their services at the very time that donations are down. That's why local philanthropic organizations created a $3.2 million fund to help 45 non-profits meet the needs of Hoosiers.Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=545December's monthly webinar from the OAAA will focus on measurement of outdoor lighting, particularly on digital billboard displays. The webinar will be held on December 18 at 2:00 PM Eastern.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=546Wichita will give the Greater Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau about $2.2 million next year, an 11 percent increase from last year, under an annual funding package approved unanimously by the City Council today.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=542About a dozen states have started notification systems to help spread the word when senior citizens wander away on foot or by car.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=539With the holiday season here and gas prices falling, people will be out shopping, even if they do spend less, and they'll be traveling to visit relatives and friends.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=544St. Louis marketing firm Kochan & Co. unveiled what it hailed as the world’s largest coupon.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=540High-tech LED advertising billboards are going up around Des Moines.Sat, 06 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=543The United Methodist Church is hoping to reach a younger audience by adding modern media tools to a campaign it credits with increasing first-time and long-term church attendance between 2001 and 2004. Sat, 06 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=541Bus riders are used to ads on the buses. But now, sponsors are buying space on the inside of the downtown Seattle bus tunnel.Fri, 05 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=538Out of home advertising industry revenue was flat during the first nine months of 2008, accounting for $5.45 billion in advertising revenue and performing better than many other media segments. In the third quarter of the year, out of home fell six percent, accounting for $1.62 billion in total adve [...]Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=535Critics claim that advertising is just a lot of hot air. For the next month, at certain bus stops, they will have a point. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=536OAAA will soon launch a “Think Members First” campaign to promote OAAA supplier members. Remember that OAAA supplier members help form the backbone of the outdoor industry... Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=537The Coachella Valley Association of Governments Off-Highway Vehicle Task Force has announced the unveiling of billboards along the I-10 and Expressway 86 corridors designed to raise awareness of illegal off-highway vehicle use on desert lands.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=532In an effort to keep their residents safe this holiday season and also to combat crime well into 2009, two local sheriff's offices announced on Monday they would be working more as team.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=533Beginning Dec. 8 and continuing through August, PolicyBridge, a local grassroots think tank focused on urban policy issues, plans to bombard Cleveland's Central, Mount Pleasant and Slavic Village neighborhoods with what it calls a social marketing campaign. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=534Banking on the success of a Kansas City program, a St. Louis crime-fighting group hopes to nab wanted felons with the help of billboards in eastern Missouri and southern Illinois.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=524Going green is red hot in the ad world and it seems everyone is jumping on the bandwagon. The list includes many of the outdoor medium’s blue-chip advertisers and their agencies.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=526Digital billboards in Rome will be among those to post emergency information from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=527Chances are you've seen digital billboards along the interstate. They're the latest technology in advertising and as the FBI is learning, in crime fighting. One of the billboards just helped the Memphis FBI nab a fugitive.Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=528Privately-owned electronic billboards along highways in Georgia’s metro areas will be used in emergencies to broadcast weather warnings, emergency alerts and lookouts for missing children and adults, Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle announced Tuesday.Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=529If the mall is today's town center, then the electronic billboard in the Staten Island Mall is the equivalent of a public stockade.Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=530Shoppers caught filling their stockings (or anything else) with stolen merchandise could find their faces flashing every six minutes on electronic billboards in the Staten Island Mall. The first-of-its-kind program - initially to feature five convicted Staten Island shoplifters - will run through Ch [...]Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=531A billboard along Interstate 64 is helping authorities take a bite out of crime.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=525Talented students in Great Falls created 200 posters about smoking and tobacco chewing this fall, and four city students were named this week as big winners in the annual contest.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=519In 2008, the billboard ladies started with $1,600 in donations. In 2007 and 2008, the group collected just under $6,000 for billboards. The funds enabled them to pay for seven billboards this year with the messages: “I miss hearing you say Merry Christmas” and “It’s OK to say Merry Christmas.”Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=520After a summer of debate, Wilmington City Council loosened restrictions on billboards this fall with a vote that should move some signs out of the city’s entryways and move the local advertising business into the 21st century. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=521The block has always famously bustled, but Walgreens is helping to extend the "Crossroads of the World" in both directions down 42nd. The glitz now stretches from the green glass Bank of America tower on Sixth Avenue to the Renzo Piano-designed New York Times building on Eighth. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=522A new billboard campaign featuring the stern, all-seeing eyes of a bald eagle will put a poacher hotline number in sight of millions of motorists from now through December. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=516Colorado sportsmen and ranchers are launching a public awareness campaign with billboards in Mesa County and across the state.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=517Four organizations have purchased billboards in the Grand Valley and elsewhere in Colorado that raise questions about the drilling industry.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=518Federal authorities and a gunmaker's trade group announced today that their national public-education campaign to dissuade people from buying guns for criminals has reached New Jersey.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=512The November 4 election showcased the nimble capabilities of high-tech outdoor formats.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=513Ongoing efforts to bring more visitors to Pauls Valley are about to get a big tourism push through billboards.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=515The Grand Rapids police department today is beginning a media blitz -- including eight billboards, signs on city buses and a specially marked recruiting vehicle -- as a way to draw prospective Grand Rapids police officers, and suggest that young people consider a career in law enforcement. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=498OAAA launched a newly redesigned website. After listening to what members wanted out of the site, it incorporates features which make it a more useful and easier to use tool.Thu, 13 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=510The face of Nebraskans continues to change, and now you can see that change on billboards across the state.Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=511A $1.7 million winter travel campaign by Travel Michigan, with print, broadcast and billboard ads, is the first in more than 15 years.Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=508Muhlenberg County has received national attention for not good reasons, and that makes getting meth out of their communities a top priority.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=507A new OAAA sponsored public service campaign hit the streets Wednesday, November 5, just hours after the nation elected its new president, Barack Obama.Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=506GRAND ISLAND — A cigarette and a casket. A choice and a consequence. The items are the two main images of Tobacco Free Hall County's "They See What We Do" advertising campaign.Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=505To raise awareness about prescription drug abuse, the Hillsborough Millstone Municipal Alliance has unveiled a replica of a statewide campaign prevention billboard, stating "Who knew Grandma Kept a Stash?" along Route 206.Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=504The cigarette is dead. That's the message Colorado health officials want to get across to young smokers. In Pueblo, they're airing television ads as well as plastering the information all across town. Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=503The idea of cities setting water aside for a not-so-rainy day may have outlived its usefulness.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=499A survey of almost 500 people in Houston shows that many cannot recognize certain signs of child abuse. The study shows that fewer than nine percent of Houstonians recognize fear of going home, poor performance at school and changes in eating habits as signs of abuse.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=500(RALEIGH) --- Teen pregnancy prevention advocates are hoping that parents will take to this month to have a conversation with their kids -- about life changing choices. "Let's Talk Month" is designed to encourage parents to talk to their kids about sex. There are various efforts underway to make sur [...]Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=442The Broward Sheriff's Office today is launching a campaign it hopes will reduce domestic violence against women.Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=441Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=491Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=490Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=439Wheeling -- An estimated 40 thousand babies a year in the United States are born with serious damage because their mother drank alcohol while pregnant. The statistics for Ohio County caused one local agency to take up the fight. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=440REHOBOTH BEACH -- The death toll for motorcyclists in the state is continuing to mount, with eight fatalities reported in the past month.Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=438Tue, 02 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=448COLUMBIA, Tenn. - Maury County officials have posted billboards featuring unsolved murder cases. 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GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=450Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=357Tue, 24 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=358Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=355Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=356Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=353Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=419Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=378Fri, 13 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=354Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=418Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=352To help media companies make the case for digital billboards to local, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America Wednesday unveiled two new studies offering solid evidence that digital billboards are as safe as traditional ones.Wed, 11 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=415Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=377Mon, 02 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=414Sat, 30 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=345Fri, 29 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=346Fri, 29 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=347Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=348Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=349Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=350Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=376Even as the Web and handheld devices shake up where marketers spend ad dollars, one of the fastest-growing media is tried-and-true outdoor. Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=344OUTDOOR ADVERTISING MAINTAINED A ROBUST growth rate in the first quarter of 2007, with an 8% increase in revenue compared to the same period in 2006, according to new figures from the Outdoor Advertising Association of America.Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=343A local church is behind up to 20 billboards around Chicago calling for an end to demeaning rap. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=374THE BILLBOARD SAYS IT ALLTue, 19 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=331Outdoor advertising industry revenue sustained last year’s strong growth trend with an 8% increase in the first three months of 2007, accounting for $1.6 billion in total spending. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=332Des Moines City Council members went against a recommendation from the zoning commission and reduced the time lapse between images for electronic billboards in the city. Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=373Mon, 18 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=375It's not the way most people would want their 15 minutes of fame. Sat, 16 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=132GENERAL MOTORS has clearly been hurt by consumers who simply refuse to buy an American brand of vehicle.Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=340The mother of a young woman killed in a car accident does not want her daughter's death to go unnoticed.Wed, 13 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=338Nielsen Monitor-Plus released Tuesday its tally of first quarter ad spending, down 0.6 percent compared to the same period last year.Tue, 12 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=339People who watch television on IdeaCast, programming and advertising provided to fitness centers and health clubs, tend to recall ads, according to an Arbitron study of the programming.Tue, 12 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=341Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=134Nortel is connecting with its customers one city at a time.Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=417Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=342Sun, 10 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=337An 1878 billboard promoting a "Buffalo Bill" Cody stage show has been restored, five years after it was discovered beneath the crumbling brick facade of a former hotel. Sat, 02 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=336Outdoor advertisers in Arkansas will be allowed to dot the landscape with electronic billboards under a new regulation a legislative panel approved Thursday. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=329Travelers on Arkansas highways this summer could see some flashy new scenery. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=330Lamar's light emitting diode sign changes graphics every few seconds to reveal a different advertisement to drivers along I-235 and Wilshire Blvd. May 29 in Oklahoma City.Wed, 30 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=335There is some buzz around a new billboard campaign that's reaching out to parents, specifically fathers. Wed, 30 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=54Sometimes it's good to be two-dimensional.Wed, 30 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=325Converting billboards in Lafayette to digital screens - and slowly reducing the number of billboards overall - will be considered by zoning staff in the coming weeks. Tue, 29 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=328As the advertising awards season nears a peak, what follows is a special edition of Webdenda, recapping some of the recent winners of industry honors.Tue, 29 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=326Dutchess County law enforcement officials have a message for anyone carrying illegal weapons: If we catch you, you're going to prison. Mon, 28 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=327Some new billboards are poping up in our area, to honor local soldiers killed in Iraq. Fri, 25 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=324It is missing children's day across the country. Fri, 25 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=46Stung by a $1 billion decline in tourism from the U.S. over the last five years, Canada has launched a rebranding campaign to inject a little flash and sizzle into the pristine but dull image many U.S. residents have of the Great White North. Thu, 24 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=41Crime Stoppers recently announced a partnership with Bay Area Billboards on a new effort to help shed new light on unsolved homicides. Wed, 23 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=323PEPSI LAUNCHED A SERIES OF bus shelter ads this month that literally brighten up any dark street corner. Tue, 22 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=334SIGNALING THAT THE BURGEONING DIGITAL out-of-home media marketplace may be more like television than the conventional outdoor billboard industry it is growing out of, two leaders in the space have tapped veteran cable TV ad sales executives to run their organizations.Wed, 16 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=301Wed, 16 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=333The Los Angeles Superior Court is taking its message about the importance of jury service on the road. Mon, 14 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=127BBDO, BBC World took the top prize. Wed, 09 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=184BBDO came out on top at last night's 65th annual OBIE Awards at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, awarded by the Outdoor Advertising Association of America.Wed, 09 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=321BBDO New York Takes Best of Show Award Tue, 08 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=311The Walt Disney Company was inducted into the OBIE Hall of Fame on the final night of the 2007 OAAA National Convention and Trade Show in San Diego.Tue, 08 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=298As a fitting tribute to individual service, OAAA bestowed several special awards to deserving persons yesterday at the end of the National Convention and Trade Show in San Diego, CA.Tue, 08 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=75To help demonstrate the effectiveness of outdoor advertising, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America is introducing this week at its annual convention in San Diego a research template that can easily be customized for any outdoor advertiser. Mon, 07 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=300Washington, D.C., May 6, 2007 – Big decisions were made during meetings preceding the OAAA National Convention and Trade Show launch in San Diego.Sun, 06 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=310New Ads Put Up Big Numbers and Rouse CriticsThu, 03 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=183Attention, New Orleans evacuees: the state of Louisiana and the city of New Orleans wants you back home. For good, or just a visit. Wed, 02 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=74FORGET THE "INSIDE" MEDIA--TV AND the Internet. New forms of out-of-home advertising are seeing big growth. Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=299Washington, D.C., May 1, 2007—The 2007 Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) National Convention and Trade Show is scheduled to take place May 6-8 in San Diego at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel. Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=313Washington, D.C., May 1, 2007—Support of Ad Council PSA programs by the outdoor industry increased an impressive 33% overall compared to the previous year. These figures include only OAAA member support.Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=443Mon, 30 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=60FOR 25 years, Absolut vodka ran the same humorous campaign celebrating its distinctive bottle, becoming renowned for the consistency of its pitches to consumers.Fri, 27 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=322MUMBAI, India -- On the ride from the airport to downtown -- which can take 30 minutes or three hours depending on traffic -- international visitors get a crash course in the Indian economy from the hundreds of bright billboards towering over this city's sprawling slums. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=351Mon, 23 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=35WHILE COCA-COLA'S U.S. BUSINESS CONTINUES its recent struggles, the company expressed continued enthusiasm for its "Coke Side of Life" and other current campaigns Tuesday.Wed, 18 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=143Indiana is putting up billboards reminding motorists to move over or slow down when they see an emergency vehicle by the side of the road. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=416Mon, 09 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=309There's a public relations battle going on between gang members and police in Baltimore.Thu, 05 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=308Rapid City - Six ordinance amendments regulating the brightness of electronic signs received unanimous approval by the Rapid City Council on Monday. Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=305Washington, D.C. March 12, 2007 – The Outdoor Advertising Association of America is pleased to announce the 2007 OBIE Awards contenders. This year, 44 agencies will vie for Best of Show honors. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=306Washington, DC, March 13, 2007 – Out of home advertising industry revenue grew 8.0% in 2006, accounting for $6.8 billion in total spending, which is up from $6.3 billion from the prior year. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=307Washington, D.C. – A new report, The Arbitron Cinema Advertising Study 2007: Making Brands Shine in the Dark, finds that of the nearly 60 percent of moviegoers who watch commercials before the movie starts, approximately 63 percent don’t mind the ads.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=293MOVIEGOERS ARE MORE AMENABLE TO watching ads before movies they see in theaters than they are to watching TV ads, according to Arbitron's 2007 Cinema Advertising Study, released on Thursday.Fri, 09 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=275IF YOU SHOW IT, THEY may buy.Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=273On a billboard high above Washington Avenue, a main drag in Belleville, an elegant woman sips a cocktail while a jazz band plays. "Dry? We were Never Dry," the headline says with a wink. "Forever New Orleans." Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=274New billboards around Springfield and the county are part of an effort to boost local seat belt usage by more than 10 percent to catch up with the state average. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=276LAS VEGAS -- AS THE local TV and radio businesses make progress on implementing electronic buying systems, the magazine business continues to move at a considerably slower pace. Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=294George A. Fertitta has helped sell a lot of pricey Belgian chocolates and French cognac to New Yorkers. Now he has to sell New York to Belgians, Frenchmen and others who may consider the city too costly, too dangerous or too American to visit. Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=277Forget about search, online video and social networking. One of the hottest areas in advertising is one of the oldest -- billboards. Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=278IF the 20th century was known in marketing circles as the advertising century, the 21st may be the advertising measurement century. Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=304Washington, DC (February 19, 2007) – Making history in Cleveland, America’s Most Wanted is using a new tool, digital billboards, to track down fugitives. Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=318Astute Self-Marketing, On-Court Heroics Propel Wizards Guard Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=319They aren't slick or professional-looking, but they weren't meant to be. Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=279Industry Embraces Digital Technology As Marketing Tool Thu, 08 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=317Washington, DC, February 5, 2007 – The Outdoor Advertising Association of America is pleased to announce the seven-member jury panel for the 2007 OBIE Awards competition.Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=320In Billboard War, Digital Signs Spark a Truce Clear Channel Lowers Tensions in Cleveland; Mr. Brancatelli's Saw Sat, 03 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=315MANCHESTER, N.H. --New Hampshire social service workers want to send a message to the state's youth: stop the violence. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=295Teachers are fed up with crime in Newark, and now they're taking things into their own hands. Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=296Each day, it seems, marketers go further in their quest to deliver messages so engaging and personalized that one cannot help feeling special.Mon, 29 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=316The Crimestoppers organization is expanding a crime-fighting initiative using billboards and a newspaper advertisement to offer rewards for tips on wanted suspects. Sat, 27 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=312Loretta King hears the desperate stories: "I’m getting divorced." "I’m sick." "I lost my job." Last year, a young mother of two came into King’s Columbus Housing Partnership office saying she’d had brain surgery and was forced to quit work. Now, the Franklin County sheriff’s office had set a dat [...]Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=272Google Inc. has filed a patent application for technology that would let it show advertisements and merchant offers on digital billboards and kiosks in retail settings, in a move that underscores the breadth of the Internet giant's off-Internet expansion plans. Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=271The Pride of New York Program, which promotes agricultural and food products made in the state, is showing up on billboards in Buffalo and three other markets. Thu, 18 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=269Mini USA has launched an outdoor campaign using digital billboards that flash personalized messages to Mini drivers as they motor by. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=270Even in South Florida, where civic shamelessness seems to know no bounds, sometimes people pleasantly surprise by doing the right thing for the right reasons. Mon, 15 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=267A tip led police to a youth wanted in connection with the September killing of a 25-year-old man during a failed carjacking, police said Thursday. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=268Maybe their smiles will capture the eye of someone who knows their whereabouts. Fri, 12 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=266Last year was a stellar one for companies that specialize in out-of-home advertising, a longstanding business of selling ad space on billboards, posters and other public spaces. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=265(CBS13) SACRAMENTO It’s a bold message to try and catch a killer. Billboards featuring Deputy Jeff Mitchell are now up all across the Sacramento Area. It's been more than two months since Deputy Mitchell was gunned down during a traffic stop. Investigators say their phones are ringing with tips beca [...]Tue, 09 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=264WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 — In a soaring tribute to a modest man, Gerald R. Ford was remembered on Tuesday as bringing the ordinary virtues of decency, integrity and humility to mend a broken government after the pain of war and scandal. Wed, 03 Jan 2007 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=297There were three critical changes in employment law this past year that could significantly impact employers in the outdoor advertising industry. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=262Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=263Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=251Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=252They’re large, rectangular and target consumers from high above the nation’s roadways, but these are not your father’s billboards. Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=314A collaboration between Crimestoppers and local law enforcement agencies designed to root out suspected killers through advertising netted its first victory Wednesday with the arrest of a Jefferson man wanted for a September homicide. Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=250Congress is considering legislation that would clarify and restore the longstanding practice of rebuilding billboards after natural disasters.Mon, 04 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=261The 200 Best Small CompaniesMon, 30 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=249Mon, 09 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=246Mon, 02 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=247Mon, 02 Oct 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=260Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=248Wed, 27 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=303Washington, D.C., September 6, 2006 - Total revenue for the out of home industry grew 9.2% in July 2006 compared to the same period last year posting revenue of $533 million.Tue, 12 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=302Washington, DC, September 5, 2006 – Out of home advertising industry revenue grew 8.2% during the first half of the year, accounting for $3.5 billion in total spending, which is up from $3.2 billion for the same period a year ago.Fri, 08 Sep 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=228LONDON -- The last time billboard companies bid for the world's biggest outdoor advertising contract -- to hang up posters throughout the London subway system -- they offered to do just that: hang up posters. That was in 1994.Mon, 28 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=225Thu, 24 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=245As the fall TV season approaches, networks are trying to be as creative with their ads as they are with their new shows. Thu, 24 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=288Cold case investigators were to return to Tuscarawas County today to continue their search for Susan Wolff Cappel, only 19 when she went missing 24 years ago.Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=244Thu, 03 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=292Washington, D.C., August 1, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 8.9% in June 2006 compared to the same period last year.Tue, 01 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=243After two week of silence, it appears the "Serial Shooter" has struck again.Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=242Roger Kemp of Leawood came up with an idea that worked so well in Kansas City that it’s spreading across the country.Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=257There's an old saying that Chicago has two seasons, winter and construction.Tue, 18 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=240The Outdoor Avertising Association of America announced today that it has selected Chicago-based Spot Buy Spot to build the XML schema for the outdoor component of the 4A's eBiz for Media.Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=291Washington, D.C., July 6, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 4.4% in May 2006 compared to the same period last year.Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=238In an important vote of confidence from Madison Avenue, Publicis Groupe Media has signed on to Nielsen Outdoor's new GPS-based out of home measurement service in the Los Angeles market.Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=256"Do You Know Who Killed My Husband?" Lisa Fickel asks that question on highway billboards around Medina in northwest New York.Tue, 11 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=241The Outdoor Advertising Association of America announced the winners of the 2006 Outdoor Media Plan Awards today during a luncheon at the OAAA Out of Home Day taking place in New York City.Thu, 29 Jun 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=227One of the oldest ad media, probably the oldest, is outdoor--billboards, posters and signs--and it is having a resurgence.Tue, 20 Jun 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=290Washington, D.C., June 19, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 12.7% in April 2006 compared to the same period last year.Mon, 19 Jun 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=236Outdoor advertising industry revenue sustained last year's strong growth trend with an 8% increase in the first three months of 2006, accounting for $1.4 billion in total spending.Mon, 05 Jun 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=2831-800-Flowers.com latest campaign, billboards and posters promoting its Happy Hour bouquets, it is helping define another advertising trend.Tue, 23 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=284In a new effort to draw recruits, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office is hitting the streets--on billboards.Mon, 22 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=255As billboards go, the one above Broadway Avenue in Musekgon Heights that shows a pooch pooping in a lake is certainly eye-catching.Tue, 16 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=254Advertisers, big and small, are finding ways to keep traditional outdoor marketing relevant as the popularity of online and mobile media surges.Thu, 11 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=282Outdoor ad spending rose 11.4 percent in March, making it the fastest growing major ad medium next to the Internet.Thu, 04 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=289Washington, D.C., May 3, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 11.4% in March 2006 compared to the same period last year.Wed, 03 May 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=281Settling matters via the "rules of the playground" is no longer an acceptable practice.Wed, 26 Apr 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=235At a gala reception and awards on April 25 at the Marriot Desert Springs Resort & Spa, the outdoor advertising association held their 64th Annual OBIE Awards, which recognizes creative excellence in outdoor advertising and is the oldest and one of the most prestigious awards in the advertising worldWed, 26 Apr 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=280Technology is driving the rebirth of outdoor.Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=253In Manhattan's trendy SoHo district, rock star Lenny Kravitz peers down from a 60-ft-wide billboard for Absolut vodka, holding in his outstreached arms what appears to be a digital cable with bottle-shaped plugs.Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=259Washington, D.C., April 10, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 7.3% in February 2006 compared to the same period last year.Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=258Washington, D.C., March 27, 2006 - Total revenue for the outdoor industry grew 4.2% in January 2006 compared to the same period last year.Mon, 27 Mar 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=234The outdoor advertising industry grew 8% for 2005, with total revenue in excess of $6.3 billion compared to 2004 revenue of $5.8 billion. The industry saw increases of 8.2% over 2004 in the fourth quarter.Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=233The Outdoor Advertising Association of America is pleased to announce the 2006 OBIE Awards contenders. This year, 36 agencies will vie for Best of Show honors. Mon, 13 Mar 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=224Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=231The Outdoor Advertising Association of America is pleased to announce the seven-member jury panel for the 2006 OBIE Awards competition.Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=287If Terrance Adair Henley thought he had a good chance of remaining a fugitive, he might be disappointed now.Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=286A six-year-old murder investigation is getting new attention. Tue, 17 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=239The Foundation for a Better Life launched Phase V of the successful Pass it On public service campaign this month.Mon, 16 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=223Mon, 16 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=285Calling methamphetamine the "No. 1 public safety issue facing Minnesota," Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher unveiled a new billboard ad campaign Thursday aimed at showing potential drug users the harm they can cause themselves.Fri, 06 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=237Four new billboards have been erected near Hamilton County schools were math and science are receiving a particular emphasis, county school officials said.Thu, 05 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=226While new technologies have made it tougher for traditional media to hold onto their audiences, just the opposite is ture for out of home.Mon, 02 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=232The Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has retained the services of certified public accountants Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP, to gather and provide monthly outdoor industry revenues.Wed, 14 Dec 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=230Outdoor Advertising industry revenue rose higher than originally predicted year-to-date, with a 7.9% ($4.7 billion) increase in the first nine months and a 10% ($1.5 billion) increase in the third quarter.Tue, 06 Dec 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=221Wed, 05 Oct 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=229The outdoor advertising industry posted 1.8 billion in revenue at the close of the year's second quarter.Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=219After more than two years of effort, Congress has just completed a new Highway Bill, a massive piece of legislation that pays for roads, transit and more. President Bush signed the legislation on August 10, in Aurora, IL. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=218The Wall Street Journal, July 21, 2005Tue, 16 Aug 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=222Mon, 08 Aug 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=217Wed, 27 Jul 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=216Wed, 06 Jul 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=214The outdoor advertising industry poster $1.4 billion in revenue at the clost of the year's first quarter.Mon, 20 Jun 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=215At a gala reception and awards dinner on May 24, 2005 at the Hilton Chicago Hotel, OAAA unveiled its 63rd Annual OBIE Awards, which recognize creative excellence in outdoor advertising and are the oldest and among the most prestigious awards in the advertising world.Mon, 20 Jun 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=213At a gala reception ad awards dinner last evening at the Hilton Chicago Hotel, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America unveiled its 63rd Annual OBIE Awards, which recognize creative excellence in outdoor advertising and are the oldest and among the most prestigious awards in the advertising w [...]Wed, 25 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=211The Outdoor Advertising Associatin of America announced the winners of the 2005 Outdoor Media Plan Awards today during the general session at the 2005 OAAA National Convention and Trade Show.Tue, 24 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=212Last night, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America used the platform of it biennial convention to honor individuals whose contributions have inspired many.Tue, 24 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=210The outdoor advertising industry today unveiled a public service campaign that celebrates differences and diversity as a national strength.Mon, 23 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=209The Outdoor Advertising Association of America announced today that it is releasing new outdoor creative testing software called OutdoorDrive.Sun, 22 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=204The membership of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America convened at the OAAA Biennial Membership Meeting to elect new officers for the 2005-2007 term.Sun, 22 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=203The 2005 Outdoor Advertising Association of America National Convention and Trade Show is scheduled to take place May 22-24 in Chicago, IL at the Hilton Chicago Hotel.Mon, 16 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=202Mon, 09 May 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=208 W ith less than two months until the 2005 National Convention & Trade Show convenes in Chicago, IL, the event promises to provide members with the best opportunity this year to interact with outdoor colleagues along with advertisers and agencies.Mon, 25 Apr 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=207The outdoor advertising industry posted strong revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2004, with a 4.5% increase over fourth quarter 2003 and an overall increase of 6.0% in 2004 compared to the previous year. Total US outdoor revenue in 2004 was $5.8 billion, up from $5.5 billion in 2003.Tue, 29 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=201Mon, 28 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=220Mon, 21 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=206Outdoor Media's Must-See Messages In an age of creeping ad-avoidance, outdoor ensures visibility February 21, 2005 By Chris Quirin It's time outdoor media gets the respect it deserves. After all, industry forecasters are high on it, predicting it will increase revenue more than 5 percent thi [...]Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=199My Turn by Nancy FletcherTue, 15 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=200The Outdoor Advertising Association of America announces the release of nine new “messages from God,” the first communication in five years from the famous, and mysterious, ‘God Speaks’ Campaign.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=205The Outdoor Advertising Association of America is pleased to announce the seven-member jury panel for the 2005 OBIE Awards Competition and introduce the new OBIE Awards Logo. (more>>>)Tue, 08 Feb 2005 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=198Outdoor advertising industry revenue rose more than expected year to date with a 6.5% increase for the first nine months, and a 3.6% increase for the third quarter.Mon, 13 Dec 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=197It is time once again to celebrate the best creative outdoor work from the past year. This year’s OBIE Awards have exciting new changes, as OAAA works toward gathering a wide range of entries.Tue, 30 Nov 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=196Mon, 18 Oct 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=194The outdoor industry revenue showed steady growth in the first half of 2004 with a sustained 5.5% increase over the same period last year.Fri, 24 Sep 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=195Fri, 24 Sep 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=193Today in Baltimore, Maryland, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) unveiled a port-a-panel to mark the launch of the organization’s National Membership Recruitment Campaign. NAACP President and CEO Kweisi Mfume delivered remarks at the event as did Ken Klein, OAAA E [...]Thu, 23 Sep 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=192Coinciding with the beginning of Advertising Week in New York (September 2-24), curious graffiti will begin appearing on billboards, phone kiosks, buses, other outdoor locations.Tue, 14 Sep 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=191The Outdoor Advertising Association of America invites you to participate in the many informative and entertaining programs scheduled as part of Advertising Week in New York during September 20 - 24.Wed, 01 Sep 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=190The Greek Olympic Organizing Committee and the Greek government have worked with local outdoor advertising operators to improve structures in Athens as the city prepares to welcome the world this week.Tue, 31 Aug 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=189Mon, 09 Aug 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=188Mon, 26 Jul 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=187Mon, 14 Jun 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=186Tue, 25 May 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=185Tue, 18 May 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=153At a gala reception and awards dinner last evening at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Hotel, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) unveiled its 62nd Annual OBIE Awards.Wed, 05 May 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=151Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=150The Outdoor Advertising Association of America announced the winners of the 2004 Outdoor Media Plan Awards yesterday during the plenary session at the TAB Out of Home Media Conference and Expo.Tue, 20 Apr 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=148Fri, 02 Apr 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=149Fri, 02 Apr 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=147Through the years, we have all become familiar with the typical topics in the billboard debate: property rights,taxes, fees, and vegetation control.Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=146Mon, 15 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=144The outdoor industry revenue rallied to post strong growth in the fourth quarter of 2003 with a 5.7% increase over the same period las year and an overall increase of 5.2% in 2003 compared to 2002.Wed, 03 Mar 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=141Mon, 09 Feb 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=140Tue, 03 Feb 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=138Tue, 20 Jan 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=139Tue, 20 Jan 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=137Mon, 05 Jan 2004 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=135Mon, 15 Dec 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=136The outdoor industry showed modest growth in the third quarter of 2003 with a 2.9% increase over the same period last year and an overall increase of 4.7% for the first nine months of the year compared to 2002.Mon, 08 Dec 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=133Tue, 21 Oct 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=129Fri, 17 Oct 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=130Fri, 17 Oct 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=131Fri, 17 Oct 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=142Fri, 10 Oct 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=128Mon, 22 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=125Tue, 09 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=145Thu, 04 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=126Wed, 03 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=114Chris Clemow proposes in a BIG way!Tue, 02 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=117Mon, 01 Sep 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=115Thu, 28 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=113Thu, 21 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=116Mon, 18 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=124Thu, 14 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=111Thu, 14 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=122Mon, 11 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=121Thu, 07 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=123Tue, 05 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=118Tue, 05 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=119Tue, 05 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=120Story of a Wildly Successful Product Placement, Make-believe Ad on ‘Sex and the City’ Creates Real-Life SensationMon, 04 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=112Sat, 02 Aug 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=108Fri, 25 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=109Tue, 22 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=110Mon, 21 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=98Mon, 21 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=105Thu, 17 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=107Sat, 12 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=106Wed, 09 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=95Tue, 08 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=96Mon, 07 Jul 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=91Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=92Wed, 25 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=93Wed, 25 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=94Tue, 24 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=90It might seem like such good fortune was a result of a timely juxtaposition of the planets, but truth be told, much had been going on behind the scenes with outdoor advertising these past ten years. Collectively, the developments have coalesced to forge Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=97Two prestigious industry awards were presented at Tuesday's gala dinner. The Myles Standish Award is the outdoor advertising industry's highest honor. It was established in 1954 with a donation by Myles Standish, outgoing OAAA chairman of the board. The aMon, 16 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=103Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=88Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=89Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=83Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=84Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=85Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=86Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=101Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=99Mon, 09 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=100Mon, 09 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=87Mon, 09 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=82Mon, 09 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=102Sun, 08 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=79Fri, 06 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=80Fri, 06 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=81Fri, 06 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=76Wed, 04 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=77Wed, 04 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=78Wed, 04 Jun 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=73Last summer, after two years of research and due diligence, Arbitron announced plans to build an outdoor ratings service comparable to those now measuring radio, TV, magazines and newspapers. This is viewed by the industry as an essential step for the conMon, 05 May 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=104Mon, 14 Apr 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=72Mon, 14 Apr 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=67Mon, 07 Apr 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=65Sat, 05 Apr 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=69Wed, 02 Apr 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=70Tue, 25 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=68Mon, 24 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=64Thu, 20 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=62Mon, 17 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=63Mon, 17 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=66Thu, 06 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=57Mon, 24 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=55Thu, 20 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=56Thu, 20 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=59Wed, 19 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=61Mon, 17 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=71Thu, 13 Feb 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=53Thu, 23 Jan 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=52Fri, 03 Jan 2003 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=58Sat, 28 Dec 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=34Tue, 10 Sep 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=36Tue, 10 Sep 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=24Thu, 05 Sep 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=37Wed, 17 Jul 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=38Fri, 21 Jun 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=23Charlotte’s Boone/Oakley Takes Best of Show AwardFri, 21 Jun 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=25Thu, 13 Jun 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=21Mon, 08 Apr 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=43Mon, 01 Apr 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=27Mon, 18 Mar 2002 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.oaaa.org/press/news/news.aspx?NewsId=44Wed, 06 Mar 2002 06:00:00 GMT