Europe’s largest digital out of home ceiling is unveiled

Ocean has added Manchester’s Printworks SkyLights, the largest digital ceiling in Europe, to its premium digital out of home (DOOH) portfolio. The launch partner is Universal with a trailer for the DreamWorks action comedy franchise Kung Fu Panda 4, which is released on 28 March. Printworks Skylights form part of a £21million refurbishment of Manchester’s Printworks by owner, DTZ Investors. With eight million annual visitors, the multifaceted entertainment and leisure complex delivers 400,000+ DOOH impacts a fortnight. Unveiled today (20 March), the centrepiece is a vast 1,000m² digital ceiling screen which…

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Ocean Outdoor announces partnership with UK Deaf Sport and DeaflympicsGB

Building on its long term association with the Olympic movement, Ocean Outdoor has announced an official new partnership with UK Deaf Sport and DeaflympicsGB. The Deaflympics is one of the four Olympic events recognised by the IOC (International Olympic Committee) and UK Deaf Sport is the recognised International Federation for Deaf Sport in the UK. The affiliation aligns with Ocean’s existing long term partnerships with Team GB, ParalympicsGB and Special Olympics GB. UK Deaf Sport works in partnership with key organisations to ensure that deaf children, young people and adults have equal…

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Ocean Outdoor unites with climate change crusaders tackling pollution, plastic and the preservation of national parks

Six charities and causes who are championing the fight against climate change in diverse habitats and communities on the frontline across the world will benefit from Ocean Outdoor’s annual Drops In The Ocean environmental fund. Three UK initiatives and three international charities have been chosen to share advertising space across Ocean’s UK portfolio to promote their work and build public support. Each year, Ocean donates 2% of the Group’s reported revenue to organisations associated with sustainability and the preservation of the planet for current and future generations. The 2024 beneficiaries, chosen…

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Ocean and the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust light six million candles across the nation

Ocean and Landsec joined outdoor advertising sites across the UK marking Holocaust Memorial Day on Saturday (27 January) at 8pm in an initiative devised by creative agency St Luke’s for the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. Four hundred out of home (OOH) sites simultaneously showed thousands of candles being lit – with a nationwide total of six million candles representing the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust. Led by the Piccadilly Lights in London, the lit candles were displayed during a 10-minute vigil which everyone was invited to join either…

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Ocean reopens advertising fund to combat climate change, the biodiversity crisis and marine pollution

Ocean has reopened its annual fund which offers free advertising campaigns to charities and non-profits that are working to repair and restore the planet. Under the Drops in the Ocean programme, Ocean donates 2% of the Group’s annual reported UK revenue to environmental charities in the form of advertising value across the company’s extensive digital screen network in 16 cities. Organisations and causes concerned with the preservation of habitats, land and the oceans; global warming; pollution; sustainability and the climate emergency are invited to apply to the Drops in the…

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