Link Media Outdoor Acquires Thomas Outdoor Advertising Assets

Link Media Outdoor Acquires Elevation Outdoor Advertising Assets in Knoxville, TN

November 21, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Link Media Outdoor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation, has purchased the outdoor advertising assets of Elevation Outdoor Advertising in Knoxville, Tennessee, adding over 265 billboard faces (including eight digital displays). Elevation founder Martin Daniel will remain in an advisory role and Donna Jarnigan will remain in sales; the acquisition expands Link's footprint in the southeastern U.S. and is the company's largest acquisition of 2022.

Trailhead Media Acquires Horton Outdoor Advertising Assets

November 1, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Trailhead Media, a Mississippi-based out-of-home advertising operator backed by investor Viking Global, purchased Horton Outdoor’s billboard assets, including 146 structures (324 faces) with 47 digital displays concentrated north of Atlanta and in parts of Alabama and Florida. The assets were previously held by Horton Outdoor, a portfolio company of McWhorter Capital Partners; terms were not disclosed and Drachman M&A Co. represented the seller.

Adams Outdoor Advertising Acquires Cee Media

January 13, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Adams Outdoor Advertising, the fourth-largest out-of-home operator in the U.S., has acquired Wisconsin-based billboard company Cee Media, adding Cee Media's network of roughly 100 billboards to its portfolio. The acquisition expands Adams' footprint across central Wisconsin and strengthens its mix of static and digital out-of-home advertising locations for local and national advertisers.

Adams Outdoor Advertising Acquires Scotty Outdoor

September 30, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Adams Outdoor Advertising has acquired Scotty Outdoor, adding 132 static billboard faces and 3 digital faces across North and South Carolina. The acquisition expands Adams' out-of-home footprint across key Carolina markets (from Boone and Charlotte to Emerald Isle and Columbia), strengthening its regional advertising coverage.

Harkey Media Acquires Mesa Outdoor

August 28, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Harkey Media, an out-of-home (OOH) advertising operator, has acquired Mesa Outdoor, an independent billboard operator in the San Francisco Bay Area. Financing for the transaction was provided by Verde Outdoor Capital, and the deal expands Harkey Media's footprint in northern California as part of its broader roll-up strategy.

Adams Outdoor Acquires Chesapeake Outdoor

June 17, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Adams Outdoor Advertising acquired Chesapeake Outdoor, adding 181 static billboard faces and expanding its footprint in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach market and into the Salisbury–Ocean City, MD DMA. The acquisition strengthens Adams' regional presence on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and Maryland and will be integrated under Adams' Norfolk operations.