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OOH tops £1bn in ad revenue in 2024 so far

OOH tops £1bn in ad revenue in 2024 so far

Ad revenue in the out-of-home (OOH) industry reached £1bn in the first nine months of 2024, according to the latest data from trade body Outsmart.

This represents a 12% increase from a year earlier. For 2023, ad revenue totalled £1.3bn for the full year.

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In Q3, ad revenue grew 4.4% year on year to £361m. This is the strongest-performing Q3 on record.

Digital OOH (DOOH) ad revenue drove much of the growth, increasing 7.7% to £243m.

DOOH accounted for 67% of total Q3 ad revenues; it was responsible for 65% of total revenue for the whole of 2023.

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Outsmart chair Justin Cochrane commented that, “2024 promises to be a great year for OOH, with solid investment from brands seeking real world strategies.

Ad revenue figures are collated by PwC.

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