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Lamar Advertising: First Quarter 2015 Operating Results (globenewswire)

Three Month Results Net revenue increased 6.2% to USD 302.5 million Adjusted EBITDA increased 13.6% to USD 118.5 million BATON ROUGE, La., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announces the Company's operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. […]

globenewswire.com
Wed, May 6, 2015 at 6:32 PM

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JCDecaux: Quarterly trading update (full press release)

Paris, JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the global outdoor advertising company, announced today its revenues for the three months ended March 31st, 2015. Adjusted revenues for the first quarter increased by 13.0% to EUR 649.0 million compared to EUR 574.1 million in Q1 2014. […]

Wed, May 6, 2015 at 3:52 PM

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How to plan your digital signage network (DSConnection)

When it comes to narrowing down the objectives and results that a company wants from its digital signage systems, there are several key things to consider. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Wed, May 6, 2015 at 3:15 PM

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Gismodo: Dogs Follow People Across Billboards In This Clever DOOH Campaign

The most effective tool an animal shelter has it when it comes to getting pets adopted is the animals themselves. So the Battersea Dogs & Cat Home, a shelter in the UK, created a brilliant ad campaign that had dogs following potential owners from billboard to billboard as they walked through a shopping mall. […]

gizmodo.com
Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:52 AM

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OUTFRONT Media’s First Quarter 2015 Results (full press release)

NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ -- OUTFRONT Media Inc. OUT, today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2015. "First quarter results showed solid improvements in our organic revenue growth, both in the U.S. […]

marketwatch.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:58 PM

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Ooh Media adds three new digital billboards in Sydney (mumbrella)

The digital billboards will add to Australia’s largest Out Of Home (OOH) company’s growing Signature Collection of premium digital billboards that already feature Australia’s largest digital billboard located at Brisbane’s Story Bridge. […]

mumbrella.com.au
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:34 PM

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AdWeek’s DOOH Ad of the Day: A Dog Trails Shoppers Around a Mall on Its Billboards, Hoping to Be Adopted

How much is that doggie on the billboard? Barley, the pixelated pooch in question, appears to follow shoppers around East London's Westfield Stratford mall in OgilvyOne's "Looking for You" campaign, designed to promote pet adoption for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. […]

adweek.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:33 PM

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Outfront Media’s (OUT) CEO Jeremy Male on Q1 2015 Results – Earnings Call Transcript (seekingalpha)

I'm delighted to report that we've fully delivered on our expectations communicated to you at that time. As you can see on Slide 4, our total revenues were up 4.9% on an organic basis, right in line with our expectations. This was driven by organic revenue growth of 12.8% in our Transit & Other business and 1.7% in Billboards. […]

seekingalpha.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:32 PM

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NY Post: MTA’s last political ad coming down in June

The last political ad in the MTA transit system will come down at the end of June, The Post has learned. The MTA last week approved a new policy that bans all political, opinion and religious ads. The decision followed an order earlier in April by a federal judge to allow anti-Islam advertisements from the American Freedom Defense Initiative. […]

nypost.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:31 PM

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Texas Supreme Court: Billboards are Realty Deserving Just Compensation in Eminent Domain

In a unanimous opinion issued last month, the Texas Supreme Court held that Clear Channel Outdoor should be compensated for billboards destroyed or taken when the state acquired the underlying land using its power of eminent domain to widen Katy Freeway near downtown Houston. […]

Tue, May 5, 2015 at 11:00 AM

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The Drum: Transport for London seeks a media partner to manage combined advertising space

Transport for London (TfL) is combining all its advertising estate across London in a single GBP 1bn package that it plans to sell to a media owner able to make it less risk adverse to commercial opportunites. […]

thedrum.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 10:48 AM

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Transport for London invites media companies to bid for GBP 1bn contract (bdaily)

Currently, the London Underground’s advertising is managed by Exterion Media, a European advertising company owned by private equity company Platinum Equity. Exterion is expected to be challenged for the eight-and-a-half year contract by several rivals including JCDecaux and Clear Channel Outdoor. […]

bdaily.co.uk
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 10:45 AM

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FT: Transport for London seeks media partner for GBP 1bn advertising contract

The current advertising contract on the London Underground network is managed by Exterion Media, the European advertising company owned by private equity firm Platinum Equity. Exterion is likely to face fierce competition from rivals including JCDecaux and Clear Channel Outdoor in bidding for the eight-and-a-half year contract, the largest of its kind in the UK and one of the biggest in the world. […]

ft.com
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:09 AM

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Campaignlive: TfL announces tender for London Underground outdoor advertising contract

The contract is one of the biggest of its kind in the world and will combine the ad sales for the Underground, the Overground, the Tramlink, the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), Victoria Coach Station and Crossrail, when it launches. Viacom Outdoor, now known as Exterion Media, won the £800 million eight-and-a-half-year contract to handle the outdoor ad sales in 2006. […]

campaignlive.co.uk
Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:05 AM

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MediaWeek: 30 years of adspend analysis by Adam Smith, a WPP ad trends analyst (OOH included)

Adam Smith has long been the foremost analyst for UK and global adspend trends. We asked the brain behind much of Sir Martin Sorrell's insights to provide a snapshot of the past three decades. UK advertising media investment is surprisingly well-measured and surprisingly small. […]

mediaweek.co.uk
Mon, May 4, 2015 at 5:40 PM

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