Tag: Clear Channel

Clear Channel Europe marks the UN International Day of Democracy with 4 Tenets for Europe, from Franco-British artist Martin Firrell

Stuart Mitchell

4 Tenets for Europe appeared simultaneously on billboards across 11 Clear Channel European markets, the brainchild of Martin Corke, Clear Channel European Marketing Lead and internationally acclaimed public artist Martin Firrell (‘The Conscience of the 21st Century’ – International New York Times). The commission also marks 25 years of the artist’s creative association with Clear Channel and the artist’s 60th birthday. “As that milestone approached, I asked myself, what have I learned that I believe to be unalterably valuable and true about life? I came up with four things –…

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Clear Channel announces the winners of Clear Channel Compass 2023

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel UK, in collaboration with Jamii, have announced the winners of the second instalment of Clear Channel Compass. The partnership is a long-term initiative designed to empower and support independent Black-owned businesses in the UK through Out of Home advertising. Since its inception in 2021, the success of Clear Channel Compass continues to build with more than 350 applications submitted to the scheme this year. The ten winners include Aaron Wallace, Capital Waste, Elliot Footwear, Impression Beverage/Jamaica Rum Vibes, Little OMO, Pat & Pinky’s, Raise Snacks, Treasure Tress, Slinger…

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Route launches Out of Home research data for Q4 2022

Stuart Mitchell

Building on its role as the official source of accurate Out of Home (OOH) audience research in Great Britain since 2013, Route has unveiled Out of Home data for Q4 2022. This is the first data to provide advertisers with the who, what, where and when of outdoor advertising since the COVID-19 lockdowns ended.   Out of Home advertising still reaches 97% of the population – and 83% of adults see a digital screen each week. Route focuses on measuring advertising in public spaces – anywhere where people can walk or…

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Clear Channel and Channel 4 launch a new research study about Black owned businesses in the UK

Stuart Mitchell

A Channel 4 and Clear Channel study has revealed that Black entrepreneurs face more obstacles setting up and running their businesses than their white counterparts.   The study showed that Black business owners face more challenges generating funding and more feel they have to fight hard to convince investors to believe in their businesses when compared to white business owners. The findings, which featured responses from more than 500 entrepreneurs, revealed that 56% of Black owned businesses only receive funding once they had already grown a successful business, compared to…

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More Living Roofs take root in Sunderland

Stuart Mitchell

Bus shelters with Living Roofs have started appearing across Sunderland, as Clear Channel supports the council’s drive to make the city a cleaner and greener place to live. Featured posts ‘Bee Bus Stops’ coming to Derby   New bus shelters outside of the University of Sunderland and the Chesters Pub on Chester Road are the first phase of a plan to install around 90 living roof bus shelters across the city as part of a new contract between Sunderland City Council and Clear Channel UK. Nicknamed ‘Bee Bus Stops’, Living…

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