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Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue Up 28% in 2Q 2022 but Europe Sale Uncertain

Revenues grew nicely in the second quarter but Clear Channel Outdoor is backing away from the sale of all European assets.  Here are the results of the  2Q 2022  Clear Channel Outdoor earnings release, earnings presentation and conference call. Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue increased by  28% to $678 million in […]

Kirby and Monahan celebrate 15 years with Kegerreis Outdoor

Kegerreis Outdoor Advertising congratulates Gina Kirby & Shawn Monahan as they each celebrate 15 years with the company!  Shawn is a Regional Sales Manager, and Gina is our Scheduling Director.   Both of them have been with our company through many changes and seasons, and they have both been incredible assets […]

An Update on the Acquisition Market

Though the thoughts are focused on the European market, Insider sees many similarities, so here are some highlights from an Invidis article on the M&A market (translated to english from German). At its peak in 2021, digital signage integrator valuations jumped to 10-14x the EBITDA multiple, compared to 5-8x a […]

Volta Media Network Surpasses One Billion Monthly Impressions.

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and media company, announced today that the Volta Media™ Network has exceeded one billion monthly impressions in the United States.1 This milestone comes less than nine months after Volta formally launched its media network with 618 million monthly impressions. Volta’s ability […]

Ken Altena on the Difference Between Banks and Private Lenders

Ken Altena recently joined Billboard Loans, LLC. after a 39 year career in banking.  We talked with Ken about the difference between bank OOH lenders and private OOH lenders. How did you join Billboard Loans When I told Dave Westburg, who has been a colleague, friend and client for over […]

New and Noted

A Milford, Connecticut billboard company is trying for the third time to get approval to erect a digital billboard along I-95.  Opponents complained that the digital billboard will cause light pollution and trotted out a ten year old Swedish study that found that digital billboards are distracting.  You need to […]

Insite Street Media Awarded Huntington NY Bus Contract

DEER PARK, NEW YORK August 3, 2022 — InSite Street Media announced that it has been awarded a ten (10) year contract to maintain and monetize transit shelters for the Huntington Area Rapid Transit (HART) Bus system run by the Town of Huntington in New York. The inventory in this […]

Company of the Day – Mixed Media Group

Company: Mixed Media Group, Inc. Markets: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan Headquarters: 1152 Liberty Avenue, Cary, IL  60013. Phone: 847-462-8433 Email: steve@mixedmediaoutdoor.com Mixed Media operates signs in Illinois, Detroit, Eastern Iowa/Quad Cities and Iowa City.  The bulk of the company’s signs are in McHenry County, outside Chicago.  McHenry County Illinois is the most populated county in […]

Are Out of Home Stocks More Volatile than the Market?

Are out of home stocks more volatile than the market?  The best way to answer that is to compute a stock’s beta which measures the stock’s volatility in relation to the overall market.  For you math geeks beta is the covariance of the return of an asset with the benchmark […]

Rate This Ad By Wes Frick

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 […]