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JCDecaux North American Revenue up 6% in 2023

Billboards are growing very slowly and other sectors are growing fast.  That’s how you can summarize JCDecaux’s 2023 financials.  Here are the results from the JCDecaux 2023 earnings release.  We have translated the financials from euros to dollars using today’s exchange rate of 1 euro to 1.095 dollars. Total revenue […]

Pattison Outdoor Wins Bid For Vancouver BC International Airport

  VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PATTISON Outdoor, Canada’s leading Out-of-Home Advertising company, proudly announces an exclusive advertising partnership with Vancouver International Airport (YVR). As of March 1st, 2024, PATTISON Outdoor solidifies its position as the dominant advertising supplier in Western Canada by welcoming YVR into its […]

Company of the Day: InSite Street Media

Company: InSite Street Media Corporate Office: 15303 Ventura Blvd. Suite 1490, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 Markets: Nationwide Phone: (310) 559-1600 Email: arockwell@insitesm.com InSite Street Media operates a plant which includes 5,802 transit shelters, 10,345 benches and 215 bus wraps, nationwide. Billboard Insider talked with Keith Thompson the company’s outgoing CEO. Keith, how […]

Justin Powell on Girard, Ohio Litigation

Sometimes you have to pursue legal remedies to protect your rights when faced with a regulator which doesn’t play by the rules.  Girard, Ohio adopted an ordinance 12 years ago banning new billboards on certain parts of the city.  In other parts of the city billboards are allowed.    A […]

How to Build a Stellar Out of Home Sales Team

I have had the opportunity to manage sales teams in 4 markets with 3 different companies.  Building a successful out-of-home (OOH) sales team is not just about having warm bodies; it’s about assembling a dynamic group aligned with your vision of success. To achieve this, take a systematic approach.  This […]

World Out of Home Organization Adds Another 13 New Members

  The World Out of Home Organization is boosting its membership growth with the addition of another 13 organizations, eight of them from the APAC region, three from Europe and one each from the United States and Africa. The increased interest from Asia reflects the dynamic growth of OOH in […]

Company of the Day – Kegerreis Outdoor

Company: Kegerreis Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 162 Farm Credit Dr. Chambersburg, PA 17202 Markets: Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia North Carolina New Jersey New York Virginia Phone: 800-745-4166 Kegerreis Outdoor Advertising, LLC is a regional, Mid-Atlantic billboard company with over 40 years in the outdoor industry. Operating in 7 states  with over […]

Scott Wells on Out of Home’s Improving Market Position

European and Latin American sales are moving along but don’t hold your breath over the sale of Clear Channel Outdoor US assets.  Here are the highlights from Clear Channel Outdoor CEO Scott Wells comments at yesterday’s Morgan Stanley Media and Telecom conference. Out of home better positioned today than 5 […]

Meadows Outdoor’s Chris Zukin- Creating a High Quality Work Place

Congratulations to Meadow Outdoor for their second place finish in the 2024 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon. Billboard Insider noticed that this is not the first time that Meadow has made it into the top ten of this annual list so we reached out to Chris Zukin, […]

Billboard Insider Readers are Adding Display Faces

Yesterday Billboard Insider quoted a public out of home company executive who said, “There are no net new billboards being built in America right now so the supply is basically fixed.  Billboard Insider noted that the number of net faces increased by 3% during 2023 after reviewing 414 US roadside […]