Barry Louth, Head of UK Media Planning of European pay-TV leader Sky and Richard Brooke, Media Operations and Strategy Director of Unilever (Europe) will address some of the key issues facing the global Out of Home industry at next month’s FEPE International Congress in Stockholm. Speakers already announced include Carat […]
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Vector Media Announces Transition of Marc Borzykowski to the Role of CEO
NEW YORK (May 1, 2017) – Vector Media, an innovative Out-of-Home media company specializing in large-format transit advertising, traditional Out-of-Home media and the creation of interactive brand experiences, today announced that Marc Borzykowski has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1. In addition to serving as the company’s COO […]
Lamar Revenue up, cashflow down in 1Q 2017
Lamar Announced first quarter results. Here are the highlights from the financials and the earning call. Revenue increased $8 million (2.3%) to $346 million for the quarter. Organic revenues grew 1.3%. The rest of the increase was due to the impact of the Clear Channel Outdoor acquisitions last year. […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue and Cashflow Down in 1Q 2017
Clear Channel Outdoor released 1Q 2017 financials yesterday. Revenue and cashflow declined, Here are links to the Seeking Alpha earnings call transcript and the first quarter investor powerpoint. Insider’s analysis focuses on Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, which includes the company’s North American billboards. Americas Outdoor Revenue declined by $3 million […]
IBO Fuze Formed to Provide Software Solutions to Independent Billboard Companies.
IBOUSA Spring Conference Scottsdale AZ, May 5th, 2017 – Josh Feferman, President of Primary Media Dallas TX, a founding executive of IBOUSA, announced IBO FUZE, a cloud-based software platform designed specifically for independent billboard operators. IBO Fuze is an outgrowth of the IBO Fusion initiative and provides a comprehensive and […]
IBO Fushion formed to evaluate billboard technologies.
IBOUSA Spring Conference Scottsdale AZ, May 5th, 2017 – Charlie MacIntyre, President of Bullfrog Outdoor Fort Wayne IN, a founding executive of IBOUSA, announced the formation of IBO FUSION, an industry council of leading technology companies with the express purpose of evaluating emerging technologies, identifying best practices, and encouraging system […]
Outfront 1Q 2017: Live by National, Die By National
Outfront CEO Jeremy Male summarized first quarter 2017 performance with this quip: “Everything in our business is going well with the exception of national billboard advertising.” Outfront is more dependent on national advertising than Clear Channel or Lamar. National advertising accounts for 50% of Outfront’s business so a drop in […]
Company of the Day – Eagle Outdoor
Company: Eagle Outdoor Advertising Headquarters: 1447 N 175 E, Warsaw, IN 46582 Market: Northern Indiana Phone: 800-867-4467 Dan Walcott the founder of Eagle Outdoor started painting billboards at the age of fifteen. He literally “learned the ropes” by apprenticing for Lockridge Outdoor who hand painted billboards on site hanging from a swing stage […]
Outfront Organic Revenue Down 2% in First Quarter 2017
NEW YORK, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. “As anticipated, first quarter revenues came in down 2.2% as a result of a challenging national advertising market, particularly in the automotive category,” said Jeremy Male, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer […]
IBO VISION launched.
IBOUSA Spring Conference Scottsdale AZ, May 4th, 2017 – Matthew Mollman of Mollman Media, Chickasha, OK, a founding executive of IBOUSA, announced IBO VISION, an exploratory program to identify emerging data technologies and their applications to enhance sales and profitability of independent billboard operators. IBO Vision is an outgrowth of […]