Monday, August 13, 2012

Out-of-home advertising - Billboard boom

The future of out-of-home advertising is rosy, and digital

MagnaGlobal, a media researcher, predicts that worldwide spending on out-of-home advertising will expand by 8.3% in 2011 to about $26.4 billion, faster growth than that seen for other non-internet forms of advertising (see chart). Spending on digital billboards and posters is expected to double in the next five years, to $5.2 billion.