Tag: Clear Channel Outdoor

Out of Home Revenue Trends

The chart below shows the quarterly revenue change for each of the public US Out of Home companies for 2020-2022   Lamar and Link Media had the smallest covid dip and the fastest covid recovery as their plant have a high concentration of rural roadside billboards. OUTFRONT and Clear Channel […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue Up 42% in 1Q 2022

Here are the results from the Clear Channel Outdoor 1Q 2022 earnings release, Clear Channel Outdoor 1Q 2022 investor presentation and conference call. Revenue increased by 42% to $525 million during the first quarter of 2022.  European revenues grew 45% and US revenue grew 39%. Cashflow (EBIDTA) increased by to […]

Who’s Who in the US Public OOH Board Rooms

Billboard Insider has compiled a list of the board members for Lamar Clear Channel and OUTFRONT. Nice work if you can get it. Out of home board members get paid a median salary of $205,000.  Clear Channel pays a median $245,000.  OUTFRONT pays a median of $205,000.  Lamar pays directors […]

Pay Ratios for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor

Dodd-Frank requires public companies to disclose the pay ratio (e.g. the CEO’s total compensation compared to the median annual total compensation for all company employees).  Billboard Insider has computed the pay ratios for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor pulled from each company’s Schedule 14A.   Lamar had the lowest […]

Who Made What in 2021 at the Public OOH Companies

Billboard Insider has compiled executive salaries for Lamar, OUTFRONT and Clear Channel Outdoor during 2021 based on data in each company’s Schedule 14A. Total compensation for Public US out of home execs for 2020 and 2021   Two observations Every exec got a pay increase in 2021.  The median pay […]

Reilly, Male and Wells to Address WOHO May Conference

The three giants of the US Out of Home industry – Lamar, Outfront Media and Clear Channel – are presenting at the World Out of Home Organization Global Congress in Toronto. The Congress runs next month from May 25-27. Lamar’s CEO Sean Reilly will share their unique culture and history, […]

Out of Home Companies Outperform Market in 1Q 2022

The public US Out of Home companies outperformed the market in the first quarter of 2022.  OUTFRONT was up 7% on news that it’s markets are returning to normal.  Clear Channel Outdoor was up 5%.  Lamar was down 2%.  The S&P 500 declined by 5%. The public US out of […]

Feedback on Fidago v Clear Channel Outdoor

Lots of feedback from yesterday’s article on Fidago v Clear Channel Outdoor.  Several readers wrote that the relationship between epilepsy and covid is more complicated than we presented. Some medicines which control epilepsy can affect the immune system and people with epilepsy may have other neurological issues impacting immunity.  Best […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Sued in Covid Dispute

This month a former employee sued Clear Channel Outdoor after being dismissed for refusing to return to the office due to covid health concerns.  The case is Fidago v Clear Channel Outdoor. Joseph Fidago was a Procurement Manager at Clear Channel’s Allentown office. Fidago had a satisfactory review in 2019 […]

Sales Rep Productivity

What’s a reasonable figure for revenue per employee or revenue per sales rep at your out of home company?  Looks like the three US public companies average $560,000 in annual revenue per employee and $1.8 million in revenue per sales rep.  Billboard Insider is surprised that OUTFRONT’s revenue per sales […]