Windrush Generation Portraits Brought To Life

Thursday, June 22nd, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Clear Channel UK this week announced a new collaboration to bring to life an Out of Home campaign featuring nine portraits of the Windrush Generation commissioned by His Majesty The King. 2023 sees the 75th anniversary of the HMT Empire Windrush arriving in Britain on 22 June 1948. The ship, which carried passengers from the […]

#PicturingHighStreets @ClearChannelUK Competition

Friday, June 9th, 2023

Andrew Neale

Clear Channel UK has announced a new photography competition in partnership with Historic England and Photoworks: ‘Picturing High Streets – Bus Stop Stories’. Part of Historic England’s ongoing ‘Picturing High Streets’ photography exhibition that celebrates and documents UK high streets, this call-out aims to put the humble bus shelter in the spotlight. Often overlooked, bus […]

Vistar Media Adds @ClearChannelUK Inventory

Friday, June 9th, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Vistar Media announced this week the addition of Clear Channel UK, one of the largest OOH media owners in Europe, to the robust network of digital Out of Home inventory programmatically available via Vistar’s marketplace. Media buyers can now access Clear Channel’s 4,000+ DOOH screens in the UK via Clear Channel LaunchPAD. Clear Channel LaunchPAD […]

Innovative @ClearChannelUK ‘Listening’ Campaign

Friday, March 17th, 2023

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The Ben Kinsella Trust is launching an innovative new machine learning campaign this Mother’s Day (in the UK), to raise awareness of knife crime. The push was developed by M&C Saatchi PLC’ (LON:SAA) and Clear Channel UK. M&C Saatchi London worked with Clear Channel to develop a machine learning system which was trained to understand […]

LGBT-QR Codes Fundraising Platform

Thursday, June 9th, 2022

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Clear Channel UK and Ogilvy UK’s Proud network, have partnered with the Elton John AIDS Foundation to launch LGBT-QR Codes, an innovative new fundraising platform set to debut worldwide during Pride 2022. David Furnish, CEO of Rocket Entertainment and Chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation told us “Elton’s face has appeared on album covers, […]

The Breathe London Network

Monday, April 4th, 2022

Andrew Neale

Here in the UK, Clear Channel has partnered with the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College, to pilot a new initiative where Breathe London air quality sensors are integrated into digital advertising displays in Barking and Dagenham. The Breathe London network is a new initiative developed by the Environmental Research Group, funded by the Mayor […]

#COP26 Hear Me While You Can

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

You cannot have missed the news that 20,000 world leaders and delegates are currently meeting in Glasgow to discuss solutions to the world’s climate crisis. This week Conservation International announced a new global OOH campaign with Clear Channel, entitled ‘Hear me while you can’ in order to make sure that nature is heard at #COP26 […]

Clear Channel Compass For UK Black Owned Business

Wednesday, July 7th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Clear Channel UK, one the UK’s leading Out of Home media and infrastructure companies, today announced the launch of Clear Channel Compass, a new long-term initiative designed to empower and support independent Black-owned businesses in the UK through Out of Home advertising in collaboration with Jamii. Caroline Forbes, Specialist Partner and Fairness Executive Sponsor at […]

#OpenAndProud #IAmProud UK #DOOH 4 #PrideMonth

Friday, June 25th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Out of home media owners OPEN Media and Clear Channel UK are collaborating this Pride Month 2021 in a bid to show support for the LGBTQ+ community. They will be swapping their respective campaigns #OpenAndProud and #IAmProud on selected screens in the UK on Friday 25th June. Mike Smith, Managing Director at OPEN Media said […]

‘Bee Bus Stops’ Springing Up In Leicester

Monday, June 21st, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Clear Channel’s Living Roofs, affectionally nicknamed ‘Bee Bus Stops’, are planted with a mix of wildflowers and Sedum plants; a favourite amongst pollinating insects, whose numbers have sadly been in decline in recent years. Clear Channel’s Managing Director Will Ramage told us “Leicester City Council has made a huge and decisive step to install environmentally-conscious […]