From simple barnside advertisements and other billboarding techniques of the early 1900s, to today's huge high-tech creations on Los Angeles' Sunset Strip, billboards and outdoor advertising have been an integral part of both the...

A billboard is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertisements to passing pedestrians and drivers. Typically showing large, witty...

One of the two biggest providers of billboard advertising in Eastern Washington and North Idaho has agreed to buy the other in a transaction that involves operations across several states. In the sale, Lamar Advertising Co., of Baton Rouge, La., which has about...

At the mouth of the Sumner and Callahan Tunnels in East Boston, where Logan Airport traffic often backs up, idling drivers can hardly miss the "The captain was here" billboard hawking rum. A billboard ad for the Yellow Pages perches atop a nearby...

Between ads for hamburgers and liposuction, the giant digital billboards flashed an image of Oscar Finch's face taken by a surveillance camera. The young man wasn't selling anything. He was running from police.Finch, a suspect in a bank robbery, was in custody just a day...

In response to a minister's complaint, a judge on Monday temporarily barred bare buttocks billboards that a bidet company had planned to put up in Broadway's theater district on a building that houses a church.State Supreme Court Justice Marcy Friedman ordered the temporary restraining order...