Month: November 2018

Clear Channel Revenues and Cashflow up 3% and 11% in 3Q 2018

Clear Channel outperformed expectations for the third quarter of 2018. Here are the highlights of the 3Q 2018 earnings release, slide presentation and earnings call transcript. CFO Rich Bressler wouldn’t comment on the iHeart bankrupcty other than to say that iHeart is entering the final stages or the bankruptcy process […]

New and Noted – November 9, 2018

“As Silicon Valley takes a bigger share of ads, it gets easier for clients to cut out the middlemen” says Wall Street Journal.  Companies are bringing digital ad buying in house.  Facebook and Google don’t share their data with ad agencies. Agencies are dealing with credibility fallout from the ANA […]

Smartscreens and Sports

With the NFL, NBA and NHL in full swing, it may be the most wonderful time of the year for sports fans. But with all that’s happening on the field, court and ice, it can be hard to keep up — so, to keep fans engaged, teams and advertisers have […]

The election: what it means for out of home.

A billboard start-up exec was elected to the Ohio Legislature.  The legal-cannabis category expanded.  And some states will have more road money.  That’s what voters decided Tuesday. Jena Powell, VP of sales and marketing at Huntington Outdoor Advertising in Greenville, OH, was elected to the Ohio House with 75 percent […]

Adrian Cotterill on 3 hot topics for the OOH industry.

Adrian J Cotterill is Editor-in-Chief  of DailyDOOH  a trusted resource in the digital signage and digital out of home industries.  As Co-Founder of the Ministry of New Media, he is also one half of the driving force behind both London Digital Signage Week and New York Digital Signage Week, the latter […]

An Update on OSHA Compliance Deadlines

By Jim Poage, Formetco Safety Director On November 19, 2018, OSHA will require all fixed ladders that exceed 24 feet to have some type of fall protection.  The Subpart D Standard states that ladders installed prior to this release date must have either a personal fall arrest system, a ladder […]

Outfront and Italian Tourist Board Partner

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) announced today a partnership with the Italian National Tourist Board to illuminate the sensational experiences and attractions in Italy to spur first-time and return tourism. With picturesque scenes of nature, historical sites, local culture and more, the campaign […]

Company of the Day – Jones Outdoor

Company: Jones Outdoor Market:   Wisconsin.  Headquarters: 1711 Scheuring Road, DePere, WI 54115 Phone:  (800) 536-7446  Jones Outdoor is a division of Jones Sign Company which was founded in 1910.  The Company has 305 billboard faces and bulletin properties in Wisconsin, including digital. They have concentrated coverage in Wisconsin and the […]

Comments on Rethinking Netflix Regency

Some readers disagreed with Insider’s skeptical post Monday about the Netflix Regency billboard purchase: Billboard valuation expert Paul Wright is bullish: We looked at OOH rates on Sunset last year and you’d be surprised by what we found. Wallscape rates ranged between $110,000 and $220,000 per four week period. Regency’s Vinyl […]