Last week, I attended the annual Outdoor Media Summit in Asheville, NC. It is the largest gathering of outdoor media professionals in the country, and during the show, I asked media, brands, PR, and others in the industry a range of questions.

One of the main questions I asked journalists and other media was:

What do you think is missing from outdoor media today, and how do you think we can fix it?

In this episode, you'll get a taste of what many of them and I think about where outdoor media is failing and what we can do better.

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Episode Sources:

Darby State of Media Report - https://www.canva.com/design/DAHUDsEmj2M/tWWphaveu-oIle4UE6nfxw/view?utm_content=DAHUDsEmj2M&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=viewer

https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2026/07/16/how-americans-are-engaged-with-news-politics-religion-and-civic-life/

https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-report/2026/dnr-executive-summary