Bloomberg has confirmed that Lamar is nearing a deal to buy Fairway Outdoor Advertising Billboards in North and south Carolina, North Georgia and Wisconsin. Bloomberg reports a purchase price of $416.5 million, slightly less than the $425 million which Insider reported earlier today. Fairway Equity Investor GTCR gets liquidity on […]
Insider hears from reliable sources that Lamar is buying the Fairway assets in 6 markets including north Georgia,North Carolina,South Carolina and Wisconsin today. The purchase price is approximately $425 million. The remaining Fairway Markets, including Indiana, Texas and Tennessee, will be be sold on a piecemeal basis in the future. […]
Here are three out of home stories Insider is watching in 2019. Clear Channel Outdoor Set Free. Insider expects Clear Channel Outdoor will cut ties with iHeart Media and leave bankruptcy during 2019. The reorganization plan has been approved by creditors and is waiting final Court approval. This will be […]
Donations from every corner of the billboard industry met an ambitious GoFundMe goal to help employees of Stott Outdoor Advertising who lost homes to wildfire. Insider thanks its readers for supporting this worthy cause. After wildfire burned homes of seven Stott employees November 8, General Manager Jim Moravec created a […]
Tallahassee, FL – – Clear Channel Airports (CCA), a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) (NYSE: CCO), and an indirect subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced it was awarded a five-year contract expansion with Tallahassee International Airport (TLH). The new partnership began December 1, 2018 and media upgrades begin […]
Company: Ad Focus, Inc. Headquarters: Denver, CO Markets: Including Colorado Florida Atlanta GA Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Memphis, TN San Diego, CA Scottsdale, AZ Houston, TX Charlotte, NC Phone: 303.292.2450 Email: hello@theadfocus.com This is Insider’s first visit with Ad Focus so we reached out to Keith Dillion, principal owner […]
Insider asked Pat O’Donnell to identify top government stories of 2018. Pat is president of YESCO Outdoor Media and chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America. By Pat O’Donnell First, I’ll highlight top news of the year, and then look to next year: Progress in […]
Independently owned and operated Pacific Outdoor Advertising is pleased to announce the acquisition of Total Outdoor’s inventory in the Seattle market. Pacific Outdoor offers comprehensive out-of-home advertising coverage throughout the Portland Metro with over 1,000 advertising displays, including Bulletins, Posters, Digital Billboards and Wallscapes. With the Seattle acquisition, Pacific will […]
Did you know: The Mall of America, located just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and st Paul, is the largest mall in the United States 17 Fortune 500 companies reside in the Minneapolis-St Paul region. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Minneapolis DMA. Infographics for the top […]
Today OUTFRONT Media (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest out-of-home media companies in North America, announced the hire of Lowell Simpson as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, furthering its commitment to deploying smarter, better technology across the organization. “We are committed to modernize and better integrate our technology functions […]
