Clear Channel outperformed the stock market for the second quarter of 2023 while Lamar and OUTFRONT lagged the market. Stock performance for Lamar (green), OUTFRONT (purple), Clear Channel Outdoor (blue) and the S&P 500 (black) for the 3 months ended June 30, 2023 Clear Channel Outdoor increased 14.2% during […]
Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random billboard ad 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 provided by […]
Company: Bench Ad Markets: California Headquarters: 3116 Deering Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91304 Phone: 800-234-546 Bench Ads operates a bus bench transit advertising plant with 18,000 benches in Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Diego. The company has been in business for over 50 years. To receive a free morning newsletter with […]
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 […]
As parents, have you ever advised your children to be better listeners and talk less? Familiar proverbs such as “You can’t learn while you’re talking,” or “You have one mouth and two ears for a reason” underscore the importance of listening. One of our most valuable tools in communication is, […]
Check out the following article that appeared in today’s edition of the New York Times. The NYT report on the “Texas Death Star Bill” is HB 2127, the new Texas law that preempts municipal ordinances that are “inconsistent” with Texas statutes. This was one of the two new pieces of […]
NEW YORK—Premier out-of-home (OOH) media company BIG OUTDOOR launched a new digital platform at the north end of the Times Square bow tie on top of the Duane Reade building at the corner of 50th and Broadway. Dubbed “The Gateway to Times Square,” the pair of stacked LED displays face […]
If you have not noticed, Link Media has three Job Postings in the Billboard Insider Classifieds. They include: A General Manager position in the Midwest A Business Manager opening in Roswell, GA. General Counsel with expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate to join the corporate office in Roswell, […]
Company: Barrett Outdoor Communications Headquarters: 381 Highland St., West Haven CT Markets: Eastern Connecticut Phone: 203.932.4601 Email: sales@Barrettoutdoor.com Barrett Outdoor operates a billboard plant in Eastern Connecticut along the I-95 corridor including Bridgeport, Stratford, Devon and Milford. The Company was started in 1962 by Jack Barrett. John Barrett is company’s President. Barrett is a […]
Here’s a listing of the members of the non-executive Board of Directors for OUTFRONT, Clear Channel and Lamar. Five observations: In a pattern which mimics exec pay, OUTFRONT pays board members more than Lamar. Can someone explain why? One could make the case that Lamar board members deserve the […]
