Tag: Clear Channel Outdoor

Clear Channel Outdoor Americas At a Glance

Here’s an overview of Clear Channel Outdoor’s 2Q 2021 performance prepared by Paul Wright and Carson Frost at SignValue. SignValue offers billboard valuation and advisory services nationwide.  You can contact SignValue at 480-657-8400 or info@signvalue.com. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

The Big 3 Are Investing Again

Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel have accellerated investment plans after tightening the belt during Covid.  OUTFRONT’s Matt Siegel said this about capital spending on last Friday’s earning call: We added 47 new digital boards this quarter and 77 year to date…You’ll probably see an increased pace of capex in the […]

3 Things About Lamar

Three things about Lamar Advertising that Billboard Insider learned from reviewing the July 15, 2021 Lamar Advertising S4 in connection with the pending issue of $550 of 3.625% notes. Local, local, local. Lamar is more dependent on local advertising than Clear Channel or OUTFRONT.  The S4 says this: “Local advertising […]

Eccleshare To Step Down As CCO Worldwide CEO

On yesterday’s earnings call William Eccleshare announced a succession plan under which he will transition the Clear Channel Worldwide CEO Position to Scott Wells effective January 3, 2022: With the business showing clear signs of recovery I have decided that now is the right time to implement our succession plan […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue Up 68% in 2Q 21

Clear Channel announced better than expected financials yesterday.  Here’s a summary from the CCO 2Q 21 earnings release, earnings deck and conference call. Revenue increased by 69% to $531 million during the second quarter of 2021.  Americas revenue grew 36% during the second quarter of 2021, due to digital billboard growth.  […]

Netflix Makes Splash in Times Square

  Netflix is making a splash in Times Square for its Outer Banks Season 2 premier.  Today Netflix will stun visitors as the first advertiser in Times Square to employ anamorphic illusion technology in a digital out-of-home (OOH) campaign. As advertisers seek new ways to breakthrough and connect with consumers, […]

Trends in Out of Home Collections

A reader writes “we have seen a greater than average amount of advertisers slow paying or not paying their bills. Last month we did not hit our 93% collection budget. We also have more in 60-90+ than we have in a long time. I wonder if other companies are seeing […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Partners with Nintendo to Promote Summer Learning

New York, New York—Today in a coast-to-coast kick off to National Summer Learning Week (July 12-16), the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA), the nation’s only organization dedicated solely to ensuring accessible learning opportunities for children, took over all Clear Channel Outdoor nationwide digital billboard displays, featuring the Game Builder Garage […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Soars in 2Q 2021

US out of home stocks beat the market during the second quarter of 2021.  Clear Channel Outdoor increased by 40% during the second quarter of 2021 versus a 7% increase for the Standard and Poor 500.  Clear Channel stock is more volatile than the other out of home companies because […]