Billboard Insider caught up with Jim McLaughlin. McLaughlin has almost 50 years experience in the out of home advertising industry and sits on the board of the OAAA Jim, what have you been up to since retiring as CEO of Link Media Outdoor in 2020? Hi Dave, great seeing you […]
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OAAG Honors Jim McLaughlin with Lifetime Achievement Award
At their annual state convention meeting last week, the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia honored Jim McLaughlin with their prestigious Lifetime Achievement award. Some 80 people were in attendance as OAAG Executive Director, Zak Daniel presented the award. McLaughlin logged almost 50 years in the outdoor advertising industry and held […]
Ray Moyers Retiring
As the old saying goes, how quickly time flies when you are having fun. I still have fond memories of my first job as a real estate rep with White Advertising in Dallas, TX in 1970. My territory was Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Dallas Metro. It was a much different business […]
Billboard Insider Publishes “In Their Words: Out of Home Executives Talk About Out of Home”
If you are in the out of home industry or thinking of entering the out of home industry you need In Their Words: Out of Home Executives Talk About Out of Home. This 147 page guide contains excerpts from interviews with 173 out of home executives at 150 out of […]
Lafoy on acquisitions: We’re looking now.
Today’s podcast guest is Scott Lafoy a 35 year out of home veteran and CEO of Link Media Outdoor says Link Media is always looking for acquisitions and it’s looking now. Here are the highlights of our conversation. Talk about your career and why you came to Link Media. I […]
Company of the Day: Link Media
Company: Link Media Outdoor Markets: Central and Southeast United States Address: 200 Mansell Ct. East, Bldg 200 Suite 360, Roswell, GA 30076 Email: info@linkmediaoutdoor.com Phone: 844-404-5465 Link Media is the sixth largest out of home company in the United States. It operates a billboard plant with 3,000 billboard structures and […]
Link Media’s McLaughlin to Retire
ROSWELL, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Link Media Holdings, LLC (“Link”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NASDAQ:BOMN), announced that CEO James A. (Jim) McLaughlin has decided to retire from the company effective January 1, 2020. Scott LaFoy, currently serving as the Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at Link, will be taking […]
Link Media Buys Alpha Displays in Missouri
Roswell, GA – October 3, 2019: Link Media Outdoor is pleased to announce the purchase of the outdoor advertising assets of Alpha Displays, Inc., of Bourbon, MO. Alpha was founded in 1997, and has served its customers well for over 20 years. These assets complement Link’s recent acquisition of Waitt […]
Link Media Acquires Image Outdoor
Roswell, GA – September 3, 2019: Link Media Outdoor (“Link”), is pleased to announce the purchase of the outdoor advertising assets of Image Outdoor Advertising, LLC, based in Summersville, WV. Image was founded in 1995 and operates 226 billboard faces on interstates and four lane highways throughout West Virginia. These […]
Company of the Day: Link Media Outdoor
Company: Link Media Outdoor Markets: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Headquarters: 200 Mansell Ct. East, Bldg 200, Suite 325, Roswell GA 30076 Phone: 844-404-LINK Email: Info@LinkMediaOutdoor.com Link Media Outdoor operates a billboard plant with over 2,900 billboard structures and 5,400 advertising faces in the central […]