Alaska doesn’t allow billboards so Insider had a laugh today when he read a story in Hilltop News saying that the Alaska Department of Revenue owned 37,610 shares of Lamar worth $2.25 million at December 2015. Alaska increased the number of Lamar shares it owned by 4.4% during the fourth […]
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Clear Channel Sells Columbus To Lamar
Zacks reports that Clear Channel Outdoor has sold its Columbus analog and digital billboards to Lamar. the transaction follows a January 2016 $458 million sale of 5,500 bulletins and 132 digital displays to Lamar. No price was disclosed. Insider expect to see more asset sales from Clear Channel Outdoor. Clear […]
Billboard Design Tips From Lamar
This week’s billboard design tips come from Lamar’s website. Keep It Simple. Be straightforward and to the point. One idea. Use Readable Fonts. Large typefaces. Avoid ornate script. Select easy to read font like Univers, Futura or DIN. Contrasting Colors. Lamar cites a study that high color contrast improves outdoor […]
Rapid City May Settle With Lamar
The Rapid city legal and finance committee has recommended a settlement to end two lingering lawsuits with Lamar, according to the Rapid City Journal. The settlement includes a repeal of the city’s ban on digital billboards a reduction of distance between billboards from 2,000 feet to 1,500 feet protection of […]














