News - POMA

President's Message - November 2025

November 18, 2025

As we gear up for the final month of the year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the momentum we’re building and the milestones ahead....

We’re Headed to Minnesota! Join Us for the 2026 POMA Summit

November 12, 2025

Get ready, POMA is heading north for the 2026 POMA Summit! This year’s event will be held May 26-28 at Wild Wings of Oneka in Hugo, Minnesota, just 45 minutes...

POMA’s Online Auction is Live – Bid Now!

November 10, 2025

POMA’s online fundraising auction is now live! From Nov. 9–23, you can bid on premium outdoor gear, firearms, optics and accessories – all while supporting POMA’s mission to connect and...

Get ready – POMA’s Online Auction Launches Nov. 9

November 03, 2025

POMA’s online fundraising auction is almost here! From Nov. 9–23, you’ll have the chance to bid on premium outdoor gear, firearms, optics and accessories – all while supporting POMA’s mission...

Sponsors and Speakers Announced for POMA Basecamp Meet-Up at SHOT Show

October 24, 2025

The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) holds special gatherings for media members at trade shows and conventions, called POMA Basecamp Meet-Ups. The next POMA Basecamp will be at SHOT Show...

NASGW Announces Annual Appreciation and Caliber Award Winners at the 2025 Expo

October 16, 2025

The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) kicked off the NASGW Expo on Tuesday evening, with the Annual Appreciation Dinner. Each year, the NASGW Expo brings together wholesalers and...

Celebrating 20 Years: POMA Rebrands for the Future of Outdoor Media

October 14, 2025

POMA is celebrating its 20th anniversary – two decades of uniting media and industry, championing responsible storytelling and strengthening the voices that shape our outdoor traditions....

Positive Momentum – October POMA Update

October 08, 2025

Fall is here, and with hunting season kicking off across the country, I know many of you are gearing up for field time, fresh content and new collaborations. It’s an...

Introducing POMA Perks

October 04, 2025

We’re excited to share a new opportunity for you to engage with POMA members through our POMA Perks program. This initiative allows Corporate Partners to provide exclusive benefits—such as product...

NASGW & POMA Announce Finalists for the 2025 Caliber Awards

September 19, 2025

The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) in partnership with the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA), has chosen the top three products in seven categories including Best New Rifle...

Update Your Membership Information

September 19, 2025

Whether you are are a Media Member who has changed your email or phone number, or you are a Corporate Partner who has hired new staff, POMA wants to ensure...

Have You Updated Your Headshot?

August 25, 2025

One benefit of belonging to POMA is receiving a press card. We want to ensure that we have the most up-to-date headshots of our members for their press cards....

POMA Approves New Corporate Partner to the Board of Directors

August 21, 2025

Following on the bylaw change expanding Corporate Partner representation, the POMA Board has added Rob Shane from the American Sportfishing Association. Rob Shane is the Public Affairs Manager for the...

POMA Board Approves Bylaws Changes

August 21, 2025

Change has been coming fast since the POMA Annual Meeting in Ohio. With new President Britney Booth in office, the board has followed with several moves to improve the efficiency...

POMA Meet-Up at G.O.A.L.S.

August 10, 2025

The second annual G.O.A.L.S. Convention, hosted by Gun Owners of America (GOA), brought together the Professional Outdoor Media Association for an hour of networking and a media Meet-Up. POMA was...

The Power of Storytelling in Outdoor Media

August 07, 2025

In a recent interview on the American Outdoor News Podcast, Robert Sexton, Executive Director of the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA), shared valuable insight into how the organization supports outdoor...

Make the Most of your POMA Membership by Sharing Your Work

July 17, 2025

POMA wants to hear from you! Showcase your work to a broader audience by uploading it to our website. All content will also appear in our weekly POMA Briefs!...

Sweat Equity on the Lake

June 30, 2025

POMA’s annual flagship event closed Wednesday evening, June 25th in the comfort of an air-conditioned ballroom where the outdoor media industry’s best were honored for their past work. The event...

POMA Announces Award Winners

June 25, 2025

The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) 2025 Award Winners were announced during POMA’s Annual Meeting at Ohio’s Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center on June 25....

Make the Most of POMA's Annual Meeting

June 16, 2025

How can you make the most out of POMA's Annual Meeting? Bring your business cards and be ready to network. Don't forget your camera and gear to capture content at...

POMA Thanks Our 2025 Annual Meeting Sponsors

June 13, 2025

POMA extends its deepest appreciation to the sponsors making the 2025 Annual Meeting, hosted by Destination Toledo, possible. Scheduled for June 23–25 in Toledo, Ohio, this year’s event promises to...

One week left to register for the POMA Annual Meeting

June 03, 2025

The countdown is on, and there’s one week left to register for the 2025 Professional Outdoor Media Association Annual Meeting, June 23-25 in Ohio....

Auction Donations Needed for POMA 2025

May 25, 2025

We are seeking donations for POMA’s auction at our Annual Meeting, June 23-25, at the Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center, hosted by Destination Toledo....

Educational Sessions Announced for POMA’s Annual Meeting

May 22, 2025

One of the highlights of POMA’s Annual Meeting is attending the Educational Sessions. Stay ahead of the curve with expert-led sessions covering the latest trends, techniques and strategies in outdoor...