An interesting chart on the projected US out of home annual ad spend for the next two years. The chart was prepared by Moorgate Capital Partners and is contained in the Moorgate OOH Industry Q3 OOH Snapshot. Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan project US out of home annual […]
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Company of the Day: InRange Advertising
Company: InRange Advertising Markets: Nationwide Address: 223 S West street, Suite 925, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 Phone: 800-364-8108 InRange Advertising places static out of home advertising banners along the side of trucks. The company was started in 2020 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tim Brereton is the company’s […]
Billboard Occupancy Rates are Above 80 Percent
Billboard Insider’s readers do a good job keeping occupancy high. The billboard industry has a rule of thumb which says that occupancy (sold billboard faces/total billboard faces) should be 80%. 6 out of 10 Billboard readers have an occupancy rate in excess of the industry rule of thumb. Here […]
How’s your occupancy?
There’s a rule of thumb in the out of home industry that billboard occupancy (sold out of home faces divided by total out of home faces) should be at least 80%. If your occupancy rate is above 90% you may be leaving money on the table by pricing your […]
Company of the Day: IMM Outdoor
Company: IMM Outdoor Market: Massachusetts Address: PO Box 270705, Boston, MA 02127 Phone: 617-416-4245 IMM Outdoor operates a 14 by 48 billboard on the Mass turnpike in Chicopee. The righthand read is digital. The lefthand read is static. Insider talked with company owner Matthew DiRoberto Matthew, how did you enter the […]
US Public Out of Home Stocks Outperform Market in 4Q 2025
The US public out of home companies outperformed the market during the fourth quarter of 2025. Here’s an analysis of US Public out of home advertising stock performance, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Clear Channel Outdoor was up 40% due to strong performance by the company’s airport unit and news […]
Alerus Not Making New Out of Home Loans
Alerus Financial (formerly Metro Phoenix Bank) is no longer making new out of home advertising loans. Alerus considered a sale of the $55 million loan portfolio but Billboard Insider hears it now plans to make no new loans and let the portfolio run off. What does this mean for […]
More Geopath Feedback
An independent out of home exec weighs in on the cost of impressions data…. I read your article on Geopath and the comments from out of home companies. I agree 100% with the midwest exec. In fact, I had that very situation happen to me a couple months back. I […]
Geopath Interim CEO Rob Peterson on Geopath’s Progress
Billboard Insider asked Geopath interim CEO Rob Peterson if he wanted to comment on Geopath’s financial woes and he wrote the following response which we are reprinting in its entirety… Dave, (cc: Ali Broback – Geopath Board Chair) Thanks very much for the opportunity to respond to your article, Geopath’s Financial […]
Franklin Outdoor Acquires Former Billboard Assets of ZMC Hotels
CLEARWATER MINNESOTA: Franklin Outdoor Advertising, a third generation, family-owned billboard company based in Clearwater, Minnesota has announced today they have acquired the former billboard assets of ZMC Hotels, based in Duluth, Minnesota. The purchase includes 10 static (traditional) bulletins along the Hwy 53 corridor in Superior Wisconsin and along the […]























