Author: John Weller

Network Outdoor Divest Digital OOH Assets to OUTFRONT Media

Network Outdoor announced today the divesture of select digital out-of-home advertising displays in central Pennsylvania to OUTFRONT Media. SignValue represented the Seller in the transaction. Paul Wright, CEO of SignValue, had this to say about the transaction. “We were honored to help Network Outdoor sell these premier digital assets in […]

IBO Announces Leadership Strategy Direction

Kansas City Spring Conference In a surprising move to most attendees, IBO is ramping up their leadership team in response to the industry need to address the rapid technological changes and requests from the buying community following the impacts of COVID and the reactions to the flow of advertising following […]

Lamar Advertising Announces Acquisition of Burkhart Advertising

BATON ROUGE, La., May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), an owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announced today that it has acquired Burkhart Advertising Inc. in Indiana. The purchase, which closed today, includes more than 1,500 billboard structures and 3,200 billboard […]

Stark Capital on the Lamar Acquisition of Burkhart Advertising

Stark Capital Solutions acted as the exclusive advisor to Lamar Advertising Company in Lamar’s acquisition of Burkhart Advertising in South Bend, Indiana, which was announced yesterday. Burkhart, the 8th largest out-of-home company in the United States, was formed in 1964 by Charles Burkhart.  The company was owned and run by […]

Key Quotes From Yesterday At The IBO Convention

A very successful first day at the IBO Spring Convention in Kansas City.  Insider wanted to provide a snapshot through some key quotes that occurred during the day. Chris Cowlbeck, IBO Chief Visionary Officer “Tech is changing at a blistering pace.” “The big three know that the Independents need to […]

Company of the Day – JPG Media

Company: JPG Media Markets: Hawaii Address:  441 Cooke Street, Honolulu, Hawaii  96813 Email: jpg@JPGmedia.com Phone: 808-429-7220 JPG Media knows how to think outside the box.  It has to because it operates an out of home plant in a state which outlaws billboards.  The company is a member of the OAAA.  […]

Company of the Day – Jones Outdoor

Company:  Jones Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:   10657 E. Old Vail Connection Road.,Tucson, Az 85747 Markets:  Arizona Phone: 877.292.6273 Email:  sales@jonesoutdoor.com Jones Outdoor Advertising is a family owned company with more than 35 years experience operating a billboard plant in rural Arizona.  The Company is focused on the concerns of those whose interests and products […]

Rothfelder On The IBO Spring Conference In Kansas City

I’m really looking forward to the IBO Spring Conference on May 4 through 6, which is being held on The Plaza in Kansas City, right down the highway from my alma meter the 2022 National Basketball Champion Kansas Jayhawks (Rock Chalk Jayhawk!). My partners Mike Falick and Chris Rothfelder and […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds April 30, 2022

Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager.  We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified”  Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor […]

IBOUSA Is In Kansas City Next Week!

    Insider checked in this week with a very busy staff at the IBOUSA as they are finalizing preparations for this years Spring Conference.  The event is being held at the Intercontinental Kansas City at the Plaza  located next to the Country Club Plaza. The IBO is expecting 231 […]