Tag: Clear Channel Outdoor

City Wants To Buy Clear Channel Billboards

Insider saw this article and wanted to provide it as an example of a novel approach Framingham Massachusetts is taking given Clear Channel Outdoors’ involvement in the iHeart bankruptcy. The Framingham web site Wicked Local reports that Framingham Councilor at Large Cheryl Tully Stoll got the backing of the City […]

Why Clear Channel Outdoor Employees Should Welcome A Spin-off

“I’ve said for years that CCO is just a piggy bank that Bain/Lee have totally abused.”  Insider heard those words recently from an experienced investor and dealmaker. Insider took a look at Clear Channel Outdoor’s financial statements to investigate this claim and the results were staggering.   Here’s what the equity […]

Who Buys Clear Channel Outdoor?

Some people tell Insider that Clear Channel Outdoor will be put up for sale and JCDecaux will have the inside track.  Insider doubts Clear Channel Outdoor will go to a single buyer. It’s too big. Look at the analysis below.  Insider assumes a sale of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (North and […]

CCO stock outperforms market during first quarter.

Clear Channel Outdoor stock was up 3% for the first quarter while the S&P 500 was down 2%.  The market seems to be viewing the iHeart bankruptcy as a good thing because it means Clear Channel Outdoor may find independence and owners who will stop mortgaging the future to pay […]

Billboards Celebrate Women’s Achievements

By Rainbow Kirby-Stearns, Director, Corporate Communications and Marketing, Clear Channel Outdoor At Clear Channel Outdoor, one of the most fulfilling aspects of my role in corporate communications is bringing light to social causes through the lens of the outdoor screen. In today’s attention-deprived society and fragmented media landscape, billboards can’t be […]

Bankruptcy Implications For Clear Channel Outdoor

As iHeartMedia heads into bankruptcy, Insider will narrow our focus more to how the bankruptcy process may impact Clear Channel Outdoor. Along with our own commentary, Insider will refer our readership to other articles of merit as we scrub through the news of each day. One such article is by […]

Billboards and Easter

Insider thanks Jason King for permission to publish this post which originally appeared in the Clear Channel Outdoor Lookup blog. The telltale signs that spring is on its way are here, from budding trees to longer lit days to chocolate bunnies and Easter baskets that have begun to line local […]

Drachman On What’s Next For CCO

With iHeartMedia now in bankruptcy and much speculation on the eventual fate of Clear Channel Outdoor, Insider caught up with Max Drachman, V.P. at Kalil & Co., to get his thoughts on the possibilities. Max, there has been a lot of early speculation about what happens to Clear Channel Outdoor. […]

iHeartMedia Reaches a Deal – FIles Chapter 11

Insider provides this excerpt from a press release from early this morning Thu March 15, 2018 12:47 AM|Business Wire iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) and Certain Subsidiaries Voluntarily Commence Chapter 11 Proceedings to Implement Agreed Upon Balance Sheet Restructuring Day-to-Day Operations Will Continue as Usual During Restructuring Process Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) […]

Tech Talks: One Change for OOH Tech?

By Nicole Randall OAAA Communications Director This month, OAAA spotlights the Innovations Committee, asking members, “If you could snap your fingers to change one technology-related thing in the OOH industry, what would you change today and why?” Kevin Bartanian, EVP Sales & Business Development, StandardVision I would have all creative for […]