Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with help from my colleagues Dorany Pineda and Caroline Petrow-Cohen, catching you up (more or less) on ...

Editor's note: The Ames City Council approved an ordinance on June 10, 2025, modifying billboard standards and creating new standards for "digital displays." The size of a display shall not exceed 672 ...

For more than a century, the billboard business depended on printing. From hand-painted advertising murals to multi-sheet poster panels to vinyl prints, outdoor advertising and commercial printing ...

With the prospect of increased revenue and better emergency and traffic displays, Los Angeles Metro officials are driving forward a plan to install about 49 digital double-faced billboards, making for ...

From the lighting of the first electric sign in Times Square circa 1882 to the first official TV commercial in 1941 and the online advertising boom of the millennium, the world of advertising has ...