Tag: Link Media

Link Media Buys Key Outdoor for $38 million

OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE) – Link Media Outdoor (“Link”), a subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NASDAQ: BOMN), has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the operating assets of Key Outdoor, Inc. (“Key Outdoor”), based in Bourbonnais, Illinois.  Founded in 1977, Key Outdoor has grown to become one of the leading […]

Boston Omaha Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Boston Omaha Corporation (NASDAQ: BOMN) (the “Company”), the parent of Link Media Outdoor  announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018.  Summary financial data for the second quarter of 2018 and 2017 is shown below.  The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q can be found at www.bostonomaha.com. Insider’s take: […]

Link Media Acquires Tammy Lynn Outdoor

Link Media Outdoor (“Link”), a subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (BOMN), has completed the acquisition of Tammy Lynn Outdoor, LLC (“Tammy Lynn”), based in Bluefield, West Virginia. For over 25 years, Tammy Lynn has been owned and operated by Bud and Tammy Acken and grew to become West Virginia’s 5th largest […]

Scott Lafoy joins Link Media Outdoor

Link Media Outdoor is pleased to announce that Scott LaFoy has joined the Company in the Mergers & Acquisitions area and will be helping identify and purchase outdoor companies to assist in growth of the Company. LaFoy most recently served as General Manager for Fairway Outdoor in Chattanooga, TN. Prior […]

Link Media Parent – What Do The CEO’s Make

An interesting Seeking Alpha article had some very favorable comments on Link Media’s parent company, publicly traded Boston Omaha (BOMN).  Here are some highlights from the article. Boston Omaha’s primary business lines are (1) General Indemnity Group specializing in surety bond underwriting and (2) Link Media Holdings involved in the […]

Who Buys Clear Channel Outdoor?

Some people tell Insider that Clear Channel Outdoor will be put up for sale and JCDecaux will have the inside track.  Insider doubts Clear Channel Outdoor will go to a single buyer. It’s too big. Look at the analysis below.  Insider assumes a sale of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (North and […]

Standard Outdoor Acquires Vista Outdoor

Insider learned that Standard Outdoor and its parent company, Standard Diversified Opportunities Inc., has announced another asset acquisition, Vista Outdoor Corporation based in St. Mary’s GA. The purchase includes 86 billboard structures located in Florida and Georgia and represents Standard Outdoor’s entry into Florida and Georgia, an expansion from its […]

Industry Wins Court Battle… But What Else Do I Get?

Nancy Fletcher OAAA President and CEO Digital billboards account for $1 of every $7 of out of home (OOH) industry revenue. Like many “new” products in the marketplace, digital billboards have been tested. Scenic America litigated digital billboards, all the way to the US Supreme Court. They lost. One OOH industry principal, […]

Jim McLaughlin Joins OAAA Board

James A. (Jim) McLaughlin, president and CEO of Link Media Outdoor, today joined the board of directors of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA). “Jim McLaughlin is respected by peers nationwide as a builder of growth and equity,” said Nancy Fletcher, president and CEO of the national trade association […]

Link Revenues up 50% in 2Q 2017

Link Media released 2Q 2017 financial results: Billboard Rentals increased by 50% to $1.2 million during the three months ended June 30, 2017 due to acquisitions.  The company does not break out billboard expenses and cashflow on financial statements.   Link’s CEO Jim McLaughlinin says the company has closed on […]