Author: billboardinsider

10 Times Square Gets Another LED Spectacular At New Yard House Restaurant

SNA Displays manufactured another LED spectacular for 10 Times Square, located at 1441 Broadway in New York. The four-screen EMPIRE™ exterior LED system was recently installed outside the new Yard House restaurant at the corner of 41st St. and 7th Ave. The 34-story building, with almost 575,000 square feet of […]

Company of the Day: Reeves Shaw Media

Company: Reeves Shaw Media Markets: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Turks and Caicos Address: Atlanta, Georgia. Email: tshaw@reevesmedia.com Phone: 770-314-3859 Reeves Media is a sales rep firm representing  high profile out of home locations in the Eastern United States including the following markets: Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Huntsville, Orlando and Tampa, […]

Whose Bus Shelter Is It?

The Scenic America blog has a post urging members to email LA city council members to oppose a smart shelter program due to safety and privacy concerns.  The picture which runs on the blog’s home page is a West Hollywood smart bus shelter. Maybe Scenic America ought to ask West […]

Out of Home Stocks Rally in 4Q 2020

US out of home stocks rallied in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Clear Channel Outdoor, OUTFRONT and Lamar outperformed the S&P 500 as you can see in the chart below.  Clear Channel was up 62% in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Outfront gained 29%.  Lamar gained 20%.  The S&P 500 […]

Rate this Ad by Greg Callaham

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This week’s rating is […]

Company of the Day: Riviera Billboards

Company:  Riviera Billboards Markets:  Alabama Address:  15810-A State Highway 59, Foley, AL  36535 Phone: 251-978-2462 Rivera Billboards owns and operates a digital billboard and static billboards in Summerdale AL on the way to the beaches.  Don Stafford is a co-owner of the company.   [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

SignValue’s 2021 Out of Home Forecast with Paul Wright and Carson Frost

Today’s podcast guests are Paul Wright and Carson Frost from SignValue, the out of home appraiser and broker. Some highlights from the conversation. Are we seeing 8-14 times cashflow trading multiples in this recession? Yea.  Those multiples have held fairly constant…We’re talking about stabilized cashflows, not current cashflows. Five Trends […]

In Memoriam – Bob Connors

On Monday we ran a post celebrating out of home leaders who had passed away in 2020.  We left out Bob Connors of Mid America Outdoor Advertising.  Bob passed away suddenly last March at the age of 55. Bob started Mid America Outdoor out of college in the late 80’s […]

Company of the Day: Regency Outdoor

Company: Regency Outdoor Advertising Markets: California Headquarters:  8820 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood, CA  90069 Phone: 310-657-8883 Email: sales@regencyoutdoor.com Regency outdoor advertising is a privately held company which operates a plant of billboards and spectaculars in Southern California.  The company is owned by Brian and Drake Kennedy.  In July 2018 Regency sold 35 billboards along the […]

The Lesson of 2020 for the Out of Home Industry

Remember last March when it was fashionable to show pictures of empty streets and some media pundits thought that out of home would be crippled and crushed by the pandemic?  The hysteria peaked March 23, 2020.  And if you kept your cool and you purchased out of home stock you […]