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Jeremy Male: We expect revenue growth to increase further from our first quarter rate.

Outfront Media CEO Jeremy Male was upbeat on this week’s earnings conference call  He expects Outfront’s revenue growth to accelerate above the first quarter’s 10% rate. You can read a transcript of his comments at Seeking Alpha. Outfront’s 10% growth rate is propelled by local advertising but national is trending […]

Company of the Day – Scotty Outdoor

Company: Scotty Outdoor Market:  Central and Eastern North Carolina. Headquarters: P.O. Box 974 Snow Hill NC 28580  Phone:  252-468-6969 Email:  scottyshivar@gmail.com  Scotty Outdoor has been serving the Central and Eastern North Carolina billboard market for over 30 years. The Company operates in over 20 central and eastern NC counties. They are IBOUSA members. […]

Do’s and Dont’s: Advertising CBD Products

By Kerry Yoakum, Vice President of Government Affairs, OAAA If CVS is selling cannabidiol products over the counter and Carl’s Jr has CBD burgers in Denver, then it must be okay to advertise, right? The promotion of new CBD products raises complex issues. In this report, I’ll explain CBD, how […]

Lamar Expands Denver Transit Ad Displays

Denver, CO – May 7, 2019 – With the recent grand opening of the G-Line commuter rail in Denver, Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), one of the largest out of home (OOH) media companies in the world, is pleased to debut a range of new outdoor advertising opportunities for local […]

Company of the Day: See-Co Outdoor

Company:  See-Co Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Oklahoma Headquarters: Norman, Oklahoma Phone: 877-581-9600 Email: jbenson@normannow.com See-Co operates a billboard plant in the following the following Oklahoma communities: Purcell, Normal and Guthrie.  Jim Benson is the firm’s owner.   [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement

DigiOutdoor’s McCord Pleads Guilty

On April 2, 2019 Wash DC out of home executive Don MacCord pleaded guilty and was sentenced to $1.4 million of restitution and 30 months jail followed by 3 years of supervised release for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.  Here’s a list of MacCord’s misdeeds mentioned in the Sentencing Memorandum. […]

New and Noted May 7, 2019

The May 2019 issue of police chief has an article about how out of home helps public safety officials with fugitive hunts and missing person searches. FEPE (the Federation European Publicite Exterieur) the global organization representing out of home media owners, associations and agencies is rebranding to the World Out […]

Company of the Day – Schubert & Hoey Outdoor

Company:  Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising Headquarters:  2747 26th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406 Market: Minnesota, Wisconsin.  Phone: (612) 722-1090 Email:  info@hoeyoutdoor.com Schubert & Hoey Outdoor Advertising is a family owned and operated company which has been in business since 1946. Their locations span the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin on major interstates, highways, and even county roads. […]

Nancy Fletcher’s Stories of an OAAA Evangelist

Insider is running an excerpt from Nancy Fletcher’s farewell speech to the 2019 FEPE Congress in Dubai.  She was asked to talk about lessons from her time as President and CEO of the OAAA.   Congratulations on the 60th Anniversary of FEPE, and thank you for inviting me to speak today. […]

Pioneer Outdoor Acquires Midwest Outdoor Media

  Pioneer Outdoor has acquired all the assets of Midwest Outdoor Media in Missouri.  The billboards are located between Kansas City, MO and Columbia, MO and include one location in Northwest MO. The 26 faces and one permit were all of the assets of Midwest Outdoor Media. We will complete […]