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Smooth Sailing for OOH as Online Faces Headwinds

By Anna Bager, OAAA President and CEO Like every profession, financial analysts love buzzwords built on metaphors. “Headwind” means problem. A headwind facing Facebook, says its CFO Dave Wehner, is Apple’s privacy changes introduced earlier this year through iOS 14. He warned, “Apple’s iOS 14 will severely impact Facebook’s advertising […]

Ocean Outdoor Board of Directors Considering a Sale

The Board and management of United Kingdom based Out of Home company Ocean Outdoor announced, in a trading update call yesterday, that the publicly held company may be put up for sale.  The company is considering the sale as the board and management consider their assets to be undervalued. The […]

Jen Clites and Shawna Hanson on Sign Permitting

The Daktronics Experience podcast interviewed Jen Clites and Shawna Hanson on digital sign permitting.  Some of the highlights. How Daktronics helps customers with regulations The most common thing that we do is the customer…will ask the sign legislation team to look up local codes…and tell them whether it’s likely or […]

Company of the Day – Classic Outdoor Advertising

Company: Classic Outdoor Billboard Advertising, LLC Headquarters: 200 Fairground Suite 105, Higginsville MO 64037 Phone: 660-584-6242 Email: classicoutdoor@yahoo.com Classic Outdoor has close to 600 displays in the Midwest with a primary focus in Missouri and Illinois. Dave Gash is the Manager, Ben Caylor is Sales Manager.   [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid […]

How Much Debt is Too Much?

At the most recent Independent Billboard Operators (IBO) Conference in Pittsburgh, Billboard Insider’s Dave Westburg moderated a fantastic panel discussion on industry merger and acquisition activity.  During the discussion, Dave made some comments related to his thoughts on the healthy amount of debt for a billboard company.  At Stark Capital […]

Third Quarter Results for Link Media Parent, Boston Omaha

Link Media parent, Boston Omaha Corporation provided their third quarter financial results.  Here is a portion of the full press release. OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Boston Omaha Corporation (NASDAQ: BOMN) (the “Company”) announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 in connection with filing its Quarterly Report on […]

OUTFRONT Appoints Stephan Bisson VP Investor Relations

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE:OUT) is pleased to announce that Stephan Bisson will be joining OUTFRONT Media as Vice President, Investor Relations on November 15, 2021. Stephan will be responsible for all aspects of investor relations and will report to Matthew Siegel, Executive Vice […]

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 200 billboards on Vancouver Island and another 200 billboards across the British Columbia […]

Billboard Insider Classifieds November 13, 2021

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 […]