About
OUTFRONT Media Inc. provides advertising space on out-of-home advertising structures and sites in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Its portfolio primarily consists of billboard displays, which are principally located on the heavily traveled highways and roadways; and transit advertising displays with multi-year contracts with municipalities in various cities across the United States. The company also provides value-added services, such as pre-campaign category research, creative design support, and post-campaign tracking and analytics. It primarily serves the retail, television, and healthcare/pharmaceuticals industries. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as CBS Outdoor Americas Inc. and changed its name to OUTFRONT Media Inc. in November 2014. OUTFRONT Media Inc. is based in New York, New York. Outfront Media Inc. formerly operated as a subsidiary of CBS Corporation.