There have been many operators who have found productive and sometimes lucrative uses for their used vinyls. Insider heard that Meadow Outdoor is sending their vinyls to Sudan. We had a chance to have a conversation with Brian Casady, Chief Operating Officer for Meadow, whom leads the effort. Brian, I […]
JCDecaux has teamed up with the Community Heartbeat Trust to bring easy-to-access defibrillators to cities across the United Kingdom. They have deployed 180 defibrillators that have been used 500 times, potentially saving lives. There are also advertising opportunities on smaller digital screens on the same side as the defibrillators, which […]
This slide from the recent Solomon Partners Media and Entertainment Summit Presentation caught Billboard Insider’s eye. It shows that public out of home companies are trading at a 9-14 times current cashflow (2022 EBIDTA). Billboard Insider’s take: Lamar has the highest valuation multiple because it has the longest weighted […]
JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced that it has signed a 15-year contract to extend the advertising operations of lines 1 to 13 of the Shanghai Metro as well as 5 new lines (lines 14 to 18). This contract, awarded following a tender, […]
Billboard Insider has computed US out of home market share figures for 2021. Public out of home companies account for approximately two-thirds of US out of home market share. Lamar controls 25% of US out of home revenues, followed by OUTFRONT at 21% and Clear Channel Outdoor at 17%. The […]
JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, has announced the signature of a strategic alliance, including the acquisition of a majority stake, with Displayce, the DSP (Demand Side Platform) leader specialised in the purchasing and optimisation of digital outdoor advertising (DOOH). Displayce, a French start-up […]
At Insider we do track the big three in the US very actively. However, while JCDecaux may not have the strong roadside faces like Lamar, Clear Channel or OUTFRONT, they have developed a strong digital presence in the US. We saw this video that provides an excellent overview of Decaux’s […]
NEW YORK CITY, NY – February 16, 2022 – Today, VIOOH, the leading global digital out of home (DOOH) marketplace, announced the launch of programmatic digital out of home at selected U.S. airports in partnership with JCDecaux North America. The programmatic DOOH (prDOOH) offering will be available at major U.S. […]
JCDecaux issued 500 million euro ($571 million US) 8 year notes at a coupon rate of 1.625%. The funds will be used to refi existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The offer was oversubscribed by 3 times. The refi comes follows last week’s announcement that the JCDecaux revenue grew […]
JCDecaux announced full year 2021 revenues last week. Good and bad. The good: 18.5% revenue growth worldwide. The bad: 4.8% revenue grown in the US. That’s the weakest recovery of any of the public North American out of home companies. The table below shows that JCDecaux North America grew less […]
