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Company of the Day – Cleveland Outdoor

Company: Cleveland Outdoor Market: Cleveland, Ohio Headquarters: 2963 Claremont Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122 Phone: 216.752.5070 Email: getout@cleoutdoor.com Cleveland Outdoor Advertising is a family owned out of home business started in 1979 by Steve Thompson and Debra Abdalian-Thompson. Steve and Debra continue to operate the business with Steve being in charge of […]

Lamar Revenue up 2.5% in 2Q 2025

“Solid, but not spectacular,” was how Lamar Advertising CEO Sean Reilly described the company’s 2Q 2025 financials.  Here are the results of the 2Q 2025 earnings release and conference call, sponsored and analyzed by SignValue. Net revenue increased 2.5% to $579 million.  Organic growth was 1.9% for billboards, 11.7% for […]

Lind Media Celebrates 35 Years With “35 Acts of Kindness” Campaign

Richland County, OH – In celebration of its 35th anniversary, Lind Media Company is proud to announce the launch of its “35 Acts of Kindness” campaign—a heartfelt initiative aimed at giving back to the Ohio communities that have supported the company’s growth and success for over three decades. This campaign […]

“I’ve Been Working on the Railroad…”

By Steve Nicastro, Account Manager, All Steel Structures, Inc. CHOO-CHOO! There’s a lot to consider when installing a billboard—or in my case, replacing lottery boards on an existing structure—inside a railroad yard. I wanted to share some key steps and lessons from my recent experience. First off, you can’t just […]

Company of the Day: Coast Outdoor

Company:  Coast Outdoor Advertising Markets:  British Columbia Address: 325 – 645 Fort Street, Victoria, BC  V8W 1G2, Canada Email: darren@coastoutdoor.com Phone: 250-388-3733 Coast Outdoor is a family business which operates a billboard, transit and bus plant in British Columbia.  The plant includes 600 total faces including 18 digital faces. The company was founded in 1975 […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds August 9, 2025

“Billboard Insider classifieds section is where everyone in OOH goes to find job openings, equipment, and everything between. A great resource for Out-of-Home!” John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on your site.”  Rodney Davis, Transformation Media “I’ve gotten several leads of […]

Naming Your Out of Home Advertising Company

A good name helps your company stand out explains how you do business or says what your markets are.  Yet many founders come up with a name as an afterthought. How are most out of home names picked? Here are four ways out of home founders come up with names […]

IBO: Retention and Compensation Strategies for OOH

Don’t miss this OOH industry webinar! Join on August 25 for Stick Around: Retention and Compensation Strategies for OOH featuring Janea S. McDonald, PhD. Learn proven strategies to keep your top talent and strengthen your team in today’s competitive market. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/edX9EkaY To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard […]

Shell Shuts down Volta

What might have been is not what is.  Remember Volta, the electric charging station manufacturer which was going to support itself with programmatically placed out of home ads?  Volta went public in 2021 with a $2 billion valuation and then cratered as ad revenue trailed projections.  Shell bought Volta for […]

Company of the Day: Hello Media

Company: Hello Media Markets: Puerto Rico Address: 373 Av. Lic. Eugenio Maria de Hostos, San Juan, 00918. Phone: 787–668–0000 Email: info@hellomediaapr.com Hello Media has more than 150 Billboard locations with 335 displays across 52 municipalities in Puerto Rico   To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider […]