North Carolina’s Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 645 which would allow billboard companies the ability to move their signs if government takes their property through eminent domain. Here’s a press release by the North Carolina Outdoor Advertising Association objecting to the veto. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
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Company of the Day: Zalla Media
Company: Zalla Media Markets: Kentucky Headquarters: 2333 Anderson Road, Crescent Sprints, KY 41017 Phone: 859-250-8793 Email: shannon@zallamedia.com Zalla Media operates a digital billboard on I-75 in Northern Kentucky just over the Ohio River from Cincinnati. The sign is on the most heavily traveled interstate in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area and gets 284,452 impressions each week. […]
Static Billboards Still Make Sense
Static billboards are a good investment. Just ask Justin Powell or Grey Vick or or Sammy Estes. Earlier this week Insider wrote about a 10′ by 30′ new build in New Prague, Minnesota. The completed billboard is worth 2.5 times construction cost. Project: 10 by 30 billboard. Steel monopole. Location: […]
Out of Home Advertising up 7.7% in Q2 2019
August 21, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 7.7 percent in the second quarter of 2019 compared to the previous year, accounting for $2.69 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). Year-to-date 2019 the OOH industry is […]
Diana and Hal Stevenson on running an independent out of home company.
Diana and Hal Stevenson own Grace Outdoor, a South Carolina headquartered company with 300 billboard faces in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. On the Billboard Insider podcast they, talk about the importance of sales, being independent in a world dominated by the big three, cloud-based tools for […]
Insider Ownership at Clear Channel Outdoor and the Public Out of Home Companies
Clear Channel stock has risen 16% to $2.60 in two days on news that managers and directors are buying shares. Americas CEO Scott Wells, CFO Brian Coleman and Board Member Ben Moreland bought shares two days ago. CFO Brian Coleman and Board Member Andrew Hobson bought shares yesterday. The purchases […]
Geopath Market Spotlight: Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill
Did you know: Beckley is the 9th most populous city in West Virginia. The Bluefield-Beckley-oak Hill micropolitan area has over 100,000 residents. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill, West Virginia DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to Geopath members in their […]
Company of the day: Your Big Sign
Company: YourBigSign.com Markets: Michigan Headquarters: 3440 Fenton Rd, Hartland, MI 48353 Phone: 2498-881-9505 Email: alan@yourbigsign.com Your Big Sign place Michigan. Alan Pittel is the founder. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Link Media Closes $40 Million Debt Facility
Link Media Outdoor, the out of home subsidiary of Boston Omaha has added $40 million in credit facilities with First National Bank of Omaha to assist with the company’s growth. Link has borrowed $18.6 million on the facility. Here’s a summary of the terms. Term Loan 1 Availability of $24.9 […]
Duane Fredrickson on Building a Static Billboard
Circle City Outdoor recently built a new sign in New Prague, Minnesota. Insider talked with Circle City’s Manager Duane Fredrickson about the project. How did you get the idea for a new sign? I’m always on the look out for new locations. In southern Minnesota, where I operate, outdoor advertising […]
























