Author: billboardinsider

Honoring Grads

Reagan Outdoor, Lamar Advertising and Highroad Advertising  are using billboards to honor graduates.   In case you wish to do the same, here is some copy provided by out of home designer Adam Owen.  There’s space in the design for a picture and a name.             […]

Anna Bager and Kym Frank on how coronavirus is impacting Out of Home.

Marketing consultant Lee Rafkin joined Anna Bager (CEO of OAAA) and Kym Frank (President of Geopath) to discuss how the Coronavirus crisis is impacting the out of home advertising industry. These are excerpts from their interview. Lee Rafkin: Hi Anna and Kym. This was going to be a big week […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Tenders Clear Media Shares

SAN ANTONIO, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel OutdoorHoldings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the “Company”), today announced that Clear Channel KNR Neth Antilles N.C., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has tendered its shares representing the Company’s 50.91% stake in Clear Media Limited (“Clear Media”), an indirect, non-wholly owned […]

GO2020 Virtual Conference Portal Live

The GO2020 might have been cancelled due to covid-19 but you can watch some of the presentations at the GO2020 Virtual Conference Portal.  Here’s the announcement. Geopath is excited to announce that our GO2020 Virtual Conference portal is now live! Consisting of thought leadership sessions, panel discussions, case studies and […]

I Want School Back Billboard

Meadow Outdoor’s credit manager has a 6 year old son named AJ.  His mom gives him daily school assignments.  In “art” class he designed this billboard.  Meadow posted it in the Dalles, Oregon yesterday. Great job AJ! [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Company of the Day: Great Falls Bench Ad

Company: Great Falls Bench Advertising Markets: Montana Address: 1720 10th Ave South, Suite 4-290, Great Falls, MT  59405 Email: sales@gfbenchad.com Phone: 406-580-8664 Great Falls Bench Advertising operates a network of 247 benches with advertising in downtown Great Falls, Montana.  The bench ads are $150/month. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

Overpaid or Underpaid?

“Sunlight is the best disinfectant.”  William O. Douglas. Two tables below. The first table shows the 2019 stock performance of OUTFRONT (up 47%), Lamar (up 29%), the S&P 500 (up 29%) and Clear Channel Outdoor (down 43%). The second table shows the 2019 compensation of Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel […]

Inrix Reports Traffic Continues to Rebound

The Inrix US National Traffic Volume Synopsis shows traffic continues to rebound.  Here are some of the highlights for the week ended April 24. Nationwide travel improved to 59% of normal for the week ended April 24 versus 54% of normal for the week ended April 17. Long haul trucking […]

Shoutouts to Meadow, Do It Outdoors, Coastal

Meadow Outdoor is running ads on I-5 and I-84 in Oregon thanking truckers. Do It Outdoors is running a “Not All Heroes Wear Capes campaign to thanking essential local grocery and healthcare workers in York Pennsylvania. Coastal Outdoor’s Ashley Amoroso says: Coastal Outdoor is taking a different approach to the ubiquitous […]

Who Makes What At Outfront

  Outfront issued its 2020 proxy last week.  Some things to note. Who Makes What Here are the highest paid OUTFRONT executives.  Most of their compensation is stock and incentive pay. An Independent Board The OUTFRONT board is 86% outsiders.  Women account for 29% of board seats versus 25% of […]