Tag: Clear Channel Outdoor

Feedback on Premiere Panels

Insider received some comments on the Clear Channel Outdoor’s announcement that it had transformed 1,300 sign faces into “Premier Panels.” One reader comments: ClearChannel has offered these wrapped 30 sheets for decades in the California market as an upgrade to traditional poster showings. The presser about this “new” thing confused […]

Billboard Leader at White House Summit to Fight Human Trafficking

The White House invited the president of the Outdoor Advertising Association of Texas to a national summit against human trafficking. On January 31, Lee Vela of Clear Channel Outdoor-Houston attended at all-day summit at the White House, with President Trump, Vice President Pence, Ivanka Trump, and Attorney General William Barr. […]

Wrapping an Entire Poster Face

Yesterday Clear Channel Outdoor announced it had upgraded 1,300 structures to “Premiere Panels”.  Looks to Insider like Clear Channel is wrapping the entire face of of certain posters rather than installing the vinyl under the face’s frame.  The result is this… in place of this… Insider likes the bigger bolder […]

Clear Channel Outdoor Transforms 1,300 Displays to Premiere Panels

New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) (NYSE: CCO), one of the world’s largest outdoor advertising companies, recently debuted over 1,300 new visually-striking, printed out-of-home (OOH) displays across its small, mid and large U.S. market footprint. CCO’s transformed “Premiere Panels” bring nearly bulletin-size media down-to-earth for even […]

Who Borrows at What Rate

This week Lamar refinanced its 5 3/8% notes with 3 3/4%  and 4% notes  Here’s a table showing borrowing costs for the public out of home companies.  Over the past year Lamar has cut borrowing costs by almost 200 basis points by a series of refinancings.  The table shows that […]

Seeking Alpha on Out of Home

Seeking Alpha has run two pieces on billboard stocks this week. Outfront: A Long Term Investment Opportunity ran Monday .  The financial analysis is shallow and simplistic but one sentence on OUTFRONT’s success at cross-selling transit and bulletins caught Insider’s eye: “According to the figures provided by Outfront Media, 86 […]

Jesse London on How Liveboards Change Outfront

Jesse London has 25 years experience  in media sales including stints in radio, TV and as a general manager at OUTFRONT and General Sales Manager at Clear Channel Outdoor.  Today he talks about his background in out of home and how Liveboards change things for OUTFRONT.  Jesse will share more […]

Bailey Joins Clear Channel Outdoor as SVP Marketing

New York, NY – Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO) today announced that Kenetta Bailey has joined the company in a newly-created leadership role as Senior Vice President of Marketing. Based in CCOA’s New York headquarters, Bailey will lead the development and communication of Clear Channel Outdoor’s value proposition […]

Clear Channel Outdoor and Lamar Outperform Market for Fourth Quarter of 2019.

What can we say about out of home stocks?  The last quarter belonged to Clear Channel Outdoor.  The last year belonged to OUTFRONT.  The last five years belonged to Lamar.  Here’s the data. Last quarter (3 months ended December 31, 2019) Clear Channel Outdoor up 15%.  Lamar up 10%.  The […]

Paul Wright and Carson Frost on Out of Home Values and Who’s Buying What

  Today’s podcast guests – Paul Wright and Carson Frost –  talk about out of home values, who’s buying what, how to conduct a smooth sale and trends to look for during 2020. Paul is the founder of SignValue.com and the Co-author of Billboard Appraisal: The Valuation of Off Premise […]