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Lamar Advertising Raises Quarterly Dividend

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.10 per share payable on March 31, 2022 to stockholders of […]

Company of the Day: Gotcha Covered Media

Company:  Gotcha Covered Media Markets:  Washington Headquarters: PO Box 1488, Gig Harbor, WA  98335 Phone: 866-355-6267 Gotcha Covered Media operates a billboard plant with 21 faces in Western Washington in the following communities: Everett Fife Gig Harbor Port Orchard Belfair Kelso Kalama Most of the company’s faces are 10′ by 20′ due to […]

Robert MacMillan Out as CEO of Trailhead Media

Billboard Insider confirmed, through multiple sources that Viking Global the owner of  Trailhead Media and CEO Robert MacMillan have agreed that MacMillan will step down from his role as CEO of the rapidly growing Out of Home company.  The separation from his CEO role was effective February 22nd and employees […]

Outfront Revenues up 38% in 4Q 2021

Outfront revenues increased 38% in the fourth quarter of 2021 and are expected to rise by 40% in the first quarter of 2022.  Here are the results from the company’s 4th quarter earnings release,  4th quarter 2021 earnings presentation and conference call. Revenue increased by 38% to $464 million during […]

Geopath Announces Promotions and New Hires

  New York, NY (February 18, 2022) – Geopath, a not-for-profit organization that provides the industry-standard audience metrics for Out of Home (OOH) advertising, today announced it has promoted five employees and added four staff across various functions. Newly promoted within the Geopath organization are: Brian Ryu, Senior Manager, Transit & […]

Durden Assists Woman Looking for Kidney

A local Coffee County woman is desperate to find a kidney donor and has a BIG strategy to find a match. Betty Jo, also known as Jody Millette contacted Durden Outdoor to discuss her unique situation. After fighting kidney failure for over six years and realizing that no one in […]

New Tradition Buys 10 Premium Displays from Pearl Media

NEW YORK, NY – February 22, 2022 – New Tradition, an independent out-of-home media company, announces the acquisition of 10 advertising displays from Pearl Media.  The assets include signage in Los Angeles’ popular Hollywood and Vine district, a high-profile billboard on 37th Street and 8th Avenue in New York, and more. These signs complement New Tradition’s existing roster of urban core, iconic signage across LA, New York, and other city centers covering the […]

Rate This Ad By Wes Frick

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork 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 […]

Lamar Inks 10 Year Agreement to Expand Denver RTD Digitals

Baton Rouge, LA – February 22, 2022 –Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, today announced that the company has secured a 10-year System Advertising Program contract, with additional options through 2042, with Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD). RTD operates and maintains a mass transportation […]

Company of the Day – GR Outdoor

Company: Grand Rapids Outdoor Headquarters: P.O. Box 2626, Grand Rapids, MI 49501 Market: Grand Rapids Michigan Phone: 616-874-8283 Email: sales@groutdoor.com Grand Rapids Outdoor is a locally owned and operated billboard advertising company.  In December of 2021, the Company sold the bulk of their signs to OUTFRONT Media. The Company web sites shows 2remaining […]