Branded Cities Acquires Clear Channel Outdoor Canada

Wednesday, August 16th, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Branded Cities Network has acquired Clear Channel Outdoor’s 50.001% interest in Clear Channel Outdoor Canada – thereby becoming the 100% owner of Clear Channel Outdoor Canada. Steve Ellman, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of BCN told us “Assuming full ownership of Clear Channel Canada is a strategic play for our North American portfolio with the […]

Lamar Acquires Steen Outdoor Advertising’s Media Inventory

Monday, August 7th, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, has announced that it has acquired the assets of Steen Outdoor Advertising, significantly enhancing Lamar’s position in Philadelphia and the surrounding region. The all-cash acquisition adds more than 460 billboard faces, including 23 digital bulletin faces, to Lamar’s […]

Patient Education Network Acquired by @PatientPoint

Thursday, August 3rd, 2017

Maddie Cotterill

PatientPoint this week announced the acquisition of leading digital oncology waiting room provider, Patient Education Network (PEN). The acquisition further solidifies the company’s point-of-care leadership in oncology practices and positions it to more than double the size of its oncology network by the end of 2018. The PEN acquisition also signals the first of several […]

Brite Media Group Acquires Clean Zone Marketing

Thursday, August 3rd, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Brite Media Group this week announced the acquisition of Clean Zone Marketing. Based in Indiana, Clean Zone provides transit advertising services to a wide range of clients through its exclusive relationships with municipal and private transit agencies. Clean Zone is growing rapidly and has become one of the Midwest’s largest transit advertising companies. Matthew Murray, […]

Rachel Davies Leads MBO at @EyeAirports

Tuesday, August 1st, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Airport media specialist Eye Airports has been acquired by its management team and employees, led by managing director Rachel Davies. Harrogate-based Eye Airports recorded a turnover of £1.75m in 2016. The business, which manages advertising and promotional space at 17 UK regional airports, was formed 11 years ago by entrepreneur Andrew Walker, founder of AdGroup. […]

The Gores Group Acquires AMI Entertainment

Friday, July 28th, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The Gores Group announced this week that it has completed the acquisition of AMI Entertainment. Originally founded in 1909 as the National Automatic Music Co., AMI has been part of the bar and restaurant entertainment industry for more than a century and today, AMI makes digital jukeboxes and video systems that deliver music, video and […]

JMC Capital Partners Acquires Data Ltd. Inc.

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017

Andrew Neale

JMC Capital Partners (owners of Civiq Smartscapes) has acquired Data Ltd. located in Lehigh Acres, Florida and New Taipei City, Taiwan, through its portfolio company, Comark, LLC,. Data Ltd. Inc. is described as an industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing rugged mobile computing solutions. Comark, headquartered in Milford, MA, is a manufacturer of innovative, […]

Pixel Point Digital Acquired by @Dot2Dotcomm

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Dot2Dot Communications, formerly Scala Canada back in 2012 ago and up until very recently a master reseller for Scala has acquired Pixel Point Digital. In a press release Ray Prachun, President, Pixel Point Digital Inc. was quoted as saying “Dot2Dot Communications has been a strategic ally for Pixel Point for many years now. A changing […]

Exterion Media Exclusive Partnership w/ @Seedrs

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

Maddie Cotterill

Exterion Media this week announced an exclusive partnership with Seedrs, the UK’s most active equity crowdfunding platform. Led by Exterion Media Ventures, the division of the company focused on connecting startup businesses with fast growth potential to urban audiences, the exclusive partnership will provide the opportunity for companies raising on Seedrs to promote themselves through […]

Independent Outdoor Network Asset Swap Acquisition

Friday, July 21st, 2017

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Hartford, Connecticut based Independent Outdoor Network has completed its first major U.S. acquisition via an asset swap. Independent Outdoor Network’s acquisition consists of several hundred bulletin displays throughout Wisconsin, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Illinois, and Missouri. In exchange, Independent Outdoor Network swapped Boston designated market area (DMA) assets, consisting primarily of digital bulletins. We understand […]