Texas Center for the Missing (TCM) and Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., participated in press events throughout major Texas markets to launch a new digital billboard campaign calling attention to the ongoing searches for local missing children. Some families of missing children, along with […]
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Clear Channel Outdoor Revenue and Cashflow up in 1Q 2018
Clear Channel announced first quarter 2018 earnings yesterday. Here’s a summary of the earnings release, slide presentation and seeking alpha transcript. Consolidated revenue increased 9.9% to $598 million due to international sales growth and the impact of foreign exchange movements. Americas revenue (US and Canada) declined 1.7% to $256 million […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Wins San Diego bus/trolley contract
San Diego, CA – May 15, 2018 – Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) (NYSE: CCO), a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) awarded CCO a new contract to administer, innovate and grow ad sales across MTS’ 550+ buses and 150+ trolleys for up to […]
Gleason, Reilly, Wells and Male at GO2018 Town Hall
Last week, Kevin Gleason, Sean Reilly, Scott Wells and Jeremy Male appeared at a GO2018 CEO Town Hall last week. The panel was moderated by Horizon Media CEO Jill Nickerson, who contributed this quip: “Don’t think of out of home as a medium, think of it as a large.” Here […]
6 insights from reading out of home 10k’s
Insider just finished reading the 2017 10-k’s for the public out of home companies. This is not an exercise for short attention spans. The Lamar 10k is 116 pages, Outfront is 123 pages, Clear Channel Outdoor is 117 pages. JCDecaux doesn’t file a 10k but the 2017 business report is […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Introduces CCO RADARView™
Advanced OOH Advertising Solution Gives Brands Insights Across all CCO Digital/Printed Roadside and Pedestrian Inventory & Against Audience Segments for Optimal Campaign Planning Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) (NYSE: CCO), a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today introduced RADARView™, a significant evolution of its Clear Channel Outdoor RADAR suite of Out-of-Home (OOH) advanced advertising […]
Avoiding Fraud
Clear Channel Outdoor took a $10 million charge during the fourth quarter of 2017 for accounting fraud in the company’s China subsidiary. Some employees opened fake accounts in the company’s name and deposited advertising funds into those accounts. This game can be played with payables as well. Insider remembers a […]
FBI Salutes Clear Channel Outdoor
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) honored the Las Vegas office of Clear Channel Outdoor for helping law enforcement after the October 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas and also for fighting human trafficking. Clear Channel Branch President Adam Barthelmess was scheduled to accept an FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award […]
QSR Billboards Entice Hungry Commuters & Backseat Drivers
Insider thanks Clear Channel for permission to reprint their blog post on marketing to Quick Service Restaurants. The average adult decides what they’re going to eat an hour before. For others in go-go-go mode the choice isn’t made until the HANGRY sets in, and they can’t tell if […]
Gene Ely’s Advice to Clear Channel Outdoor’s Parent
Insider agrees with Forbes Contributor Gene Ely in Here’s How to Turn iHeart Media Around : “Do radio, just radio, and do it right. Done right, radio alone can be very profitable. Sell off the other businesses that don’t directly support radio, such as Clear Channel Outdoor. Those businesses were acquired, and […]