Billboard Advertising News
News and press releases — page 15 of 17.
March 8, 2010
Lawyers, City of Atlanta to meet over airport billboards disputePeralte C. Paul, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Lawyers for the Atlanta businessman who said he was unfairly denied an indoor billboard contract at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are scheduled to meet with city officials today in a pre-trial conference in federal court in Atlanta. The trial in the civil rights lawsuit filed by Billy Corey against […]
January 27, 2010
Atlanta billboard outing cheating Oracle exec taken downMarcus K. Garner, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta billboard outing cheating Oracle exec taken down Two billboards calling an Oracle exec the eternal soul mate of a woman who is not his wife have been taken down in Atlanta. One of the billboards at the corner of North Avenue and Piedmont Avenue was up most of […]
November 16, 2009
Marietta City Council approves electronic billboards on I-75Admin Atlanta – Marietta, GA — Marietta City Council approves electronic billboards on I-75Mar 20th, 2009
November 12, 2009
Atlanta & Georgia Billboards Now a Tool in SearchAtlanta, GA — Atlanta & Georgia Billboards Now a Tool in SearchBillboards along highways in several states urge motorists to be on the lookout for George Zinkhan III, charged with killing three people Saturday at a community theater reunion. Motorists on busy highways in at least half a dozen states will see the face of […]
November 12, 2009
Most Wanted on Local Atlanta & Georgia BillboardsPress Contact Atlanta, GA — Most Wanted on Local Atlanta & Georgia BillboardsAUGUSTA, GA – Bobby 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 the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia and Lamar Advertising-Augusta is helping […]
August 10, 2009
Colleges campaign in Georgia with billboardsKEN SUGIURA, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Colleges campaign in Georgia with billboards Tennessee, Auburn push image try to attract recruits, too Joey 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 […]
December 29, 2008
Coke Harnesses Green With Wind-Powered BillboardsKaty Bachman Coke also announced Monday (Dec. 29) it will debut a new “green” ad on New Year’s Eve: “Refresh. Recycle. Repeat.” The Coca-Cola Company’s new digital billboard in Times Square is not only going green with its use of wind power, but it has also started the trend among 30 billboards at the iconic […]
December 22, 2008
Digital Billboard and Digital Out-of-Home Ad Spend TriplesThe US digital out-of-home (OOH) media industry – which includes video ad networks, digital billboards and ambient ad platforms – is on pace to grow 11.2%, to $2.43 billion in 2008 and now comprises 29.1% of overall out-of-home ad spending, according to the “Digital Out-of-Home Media Forecast 2008-2012” from PQ Media. While PQ predicts the […]
December 16, 2008
Roswell Georgia demands removal of billboard on Ga. 400MARY MacDONALD The city of Roswell and a Smyrna-based billboard company appear to be heading to court over an advertisement facing Ga. 400. Clear Channel Outdoor had city permission to switch the billboard from a mechanical style, with reversable panels, to an electronic display. But when the company earlier this month changed the structural support […]
December 12, 2008
McDonald’s Slams Starbucks with Billboard AdvertisingANDREA JAMES P-I REPORTER Starbucks won’t slug it out in ad wars Coffee chain says it’ll take high road McDonald’s has erected a billboard in sight of Starbucks headquarters declaring, “four bucks is dumb.” If Dunkin’ Donuts’ taste test commercials were the schoolyard equivalent of blowing spitballs at the coffee giant from afar, then the […]