Georgia Grown Partnership Enters Second Year

Georgia Grown Partnership Enters Second Year

  The Georgia Department of Agriculture has announced they will be continuing their partnership with Subway restaurants to offer Georgia grown produce in their stores.  Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black and Subway’s Joe Hart say the produce can be found...
The Making of a Rivalry?

The Making of a Rivalry?

Tonight will be the first time that Atlanta United and Orlando City meet for a match, but could a rivalry be in the works?  The Atlanta United team bought billboard space in Orlando for some fun trash talk ahead of tonight’s match.  But coaches for both teams...

Selfies Raise Awareness for Endangered Species

It’s selfies for a good cause!  As a part of Endangered Species Day on May 19, outdoor companies across the country partnered with the National Geographic Society to raise awareness of critically endangered animals.  The campaign kicked off in Times Square,...

Billboards Warn of Possible Hidden Danger

If you are driving in the Atlanta area, a digital billboard may warn you of a hidden danger in your car…your innocent looking vehicle could be a Decepticon!  Or, if you’re lucky, an Autobot.  It’s all in fun to promote the latest Transformers movie,...
Empty Space Filled with Food for Thought

Empty Space Filled with Food for Thought

Outfront Media came up with an interesting way to cover their unused billboard space in one of their Florida markets.  The Read and Seed campaign sparked the curiosity of onlookers, so much so that people started writing in to local media outlets asking if the...
“Everybody” Billboards Aim for Unity

“Everybody” Billboards Aim for Unity

In a nation seemingly more divided than ever, an anonymous artist is aiming for unity.  “Everybody” billboards are popping up all over “America’s heartland.”  As many as 18 billboards with the theme have gone up in places like New York,...
The Piedmont School Moves to Oglethorpe Campus

The Piedmont School Moves to Oglethorpe Campus

A hidden gem in Atlanta is in its inaugural year at its new location…The Piedmont School of Atlanta has moved from its North Druid Hills location to Oglethorpe University campus in Brookhaven. Piedmont’s head of school, Dr. Catherine Trapani, says...
Campaign Aims to Stop Teen Texting and Driving

Campaign Aims to Stop Teen Texting and Driving

It’s time once again for a national public service advertising  and scholarship contest against texting and driving.  Prominent leaders from the advertising industry have teamed up with Project Yellow Light to raise awareness of the growing problem of distracted...
It’s the End of an Era at OAAG

It’s the End of an Era at OAAG

  This is Conner Poe’s last week as President and CEO of the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia (OAAG). Poe has held the post for nearly a decade, taking the reigns back in September of 2007. Poe is leaving the OAAG for a Resident Vice President of...
GEMA Uses “Invaluable Resource” for Weather Warnings

GEMA Uses “Invaluable Resource” for Weather Warnings

With nearly half of Georgia’s counties declared as being in a state of emergency last Friday, local officials had another opportunity to use a fairly new tool to help get the word out.  A recent partnership between the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia...