BA Wins Cannes Recent HigHligHts from the world of out-of-home News * The "Magic of Flying" digital billboards from British Airways - the ones coordinating a child's movement to airliners in flight - took the Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. (AdAge) * Las Vegas city government and Elite Media unveil the first of a series of public/private partnership billboards evoking the design of the famed "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign. (outofhomemag.biz) * Vantage LED moves its digital-boardmanufacturing facilities to a new 150,000 ft² headquarters in Ontario, Calif. (outofhomemag.biz) 30 | out of home magazine | july | august 2014 New Vantage LED HQ * Initial speculation that noose-strung mannequins on two El Paso, Texas, billboards involve Mexican drug cartels yields to a calmer story involving a visiting graffiti artist. (El Paso Times) * A Consumer Reports survey reveals that highway billboards are the least-annoying of 18 marketing messages, finishing far behind infomercials, pop-up web ads and robocalls. (outofhomemag.biz) bulletin