Tag: Branded Cities

Branded Cities Celebrates 20 years.

(Toronto, Canada – March 13th, 2019) Branded Cities, a premier and iconic Out-of-Home (OOH) media company in North America, announces the celebration of 20 years in the OOH industry. Founded in 1999 in a single market, Branded Cities has grown immensely, now with nine sales offices in twenty markets boasting […]

Branded Cities Acquires Chicago Billboard From Red Star Outdoor

New York, NY– February 21, 2019 – Branded Cities (“BC”), a premier Out-of-Home and iconic media company in North America, today announced the acquisition of a Lincoln Park neighborhood spectacular of Red Star Outdoor, further increasing its footprint in the Chicago market. The all-cash deal for the sign located at […]

Tech Talks: Describe Today’s OOH to a Non-Techie

  By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Senior Director OAAA regularly features Thought Leadership Q&A from its committee members. This month, OAAA spotlights the Innovations Committee, asking members: “The OOH industry is rapidly evolving as innovative technologies are introduced and deployed. How would you describe today’s dynamic OOH medium to a non-techie?” […]

Branded Cities Acquires Some Red Star Outdoor Billboards

July 10, 2018, New York, NY – Branded Cities (“BC”), a premier Out-of-Home and iconic media company in North America, today announced the acquisition of a substantial portion of the Chicago assets of Red Star Outdoor, further increasing its North American footprint. The all-cash deal adds 21 iconic billboard faces […]

Dean Manone on what’s next after Branded Cities Sale

Dean Manone has 26 years experience in the out of home business.  He’s been a partner in Chicago’s Red Star Outdoor since 2001.  Yesterday Red Star announced the sale of a substantial portion of its assets to Branded Cities.   Insider talked with Manone about the asset sale and the future. […]

Branded Cities Lands Shamrock Capital Investment

New York – Branded Cities (“BC”), a digital and spectacular Out-Of-Home (“OOH”) media company, announced today a large minority investment from Shamrock Capital (“Shamrock”), a Los Angeles based media, entertainment and communication focused investment firm. Shamrock partners, Steve Royer and Andy Howard, will join the BC board. Formed in 1998 […]

Tech Talk: OOH and Smart Cities

  Stephen Freitas OAAA Chief Marketing Officer This month’s question is: What are some of the most exciting opportunities ahead as the OOH industry converges with smart cities over the next several years? Kevin Bartanian, EVP of Sales & Business Development, StandardVision Smart city applications are designed to manage urban flows […]

Branded Cities Acquires Clear Channel Canada

August 15, 2017 Branded Cities Network Acquires Clear Channel Outdoor’s Interest in Clear Channel Outdoor Canada Establishing 100% Ownership of its Premium OOH Canadian Assets Branded Cities Network (“BCN”), a premier Out-Of-Home and iconic media company in North America, is proud to announce the strategic acquisition of Clear Channel Outdoor’s […]