# Clear Channel Outdoor

> Clear Channel Outdoor is one of the largest U.S. out-of-home media owners, selling roadside, airport, transit and spectacular display inventory in printed, digital and programmatic formats. Its real product is no longer just physical space: the company combines scarce, regulated locations with creative services, automated buying and the RADAR data suite to help advertisers plan audiences and measure outcomes. In 2025 it generated $1.604 billion in continuing-operations revenue, and in February 2026 agreed to a pending $6.2 billion take-private acquisition by Mubadala Capital and TWG Global.

- **Founded:** 1901
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Team size:** Approximately 1,900 employees in supplied company data; LinkedIn lists 1,001-5,000 employees.
- **Products:** Roadside billboards, Airport advertising, Programmatic DOOH, CCO RADAR, Creative and campaign services
- **Notable:** Built one of the largest U.S. out-of-home networks, operating in 81 DMAs and 43 of the top 50 U.S. markets at year-end 2025., Operated 48,220 America-segment displays at year-end 2025, including 2,533 digital displays., Generated $1.604 billion in 2025 revenue, up 6.6% year over year, with adjusted EBITDA of $504.8 million.

## Products & services

- **Roadside billboards** — Printed and digital bulletins, posters, spectaculars, wallscapes and street furniture sold as individual placements or market-wide networks.
- **Airport advertising** — Printed, digital, experiential and custom advertising across more than 60 commercial airports plus private-airport locations.
- **Programmatic DOOH** — Biddable digital out-of-home inventory available through more than 20 demand-side platform partners, private marketplaces and open exchanges.
- **CCO RADAR** — A privacy-conscious suite using aggregated and/or anonymous mobile-location data for audience planning, amplification and measurement.
- **Creative and campaign services** — Market research, competitive analysis, ideation, ad design, printing, installation, dynamic content and proof-of-performance reporting.
- **Clear Cast Digital** — An impression-driven digital offering designed to improve access to and occupancy of digital inventory.

## Achievements

- Built one of the largest U.S. out-of-home networks, operating in 81 DMAs and 43 of the top 50 U.S. markets at year-end 2025.
- Operated 48,220 America-segment displays at year-end 2025, including 2,533 digital displays.
- Generated $1.604 billion in 2025 revenue, up 6.6% year over year, with adjusted EBITDA of $504.8 million.
- Grew digital revenue 13.7% in 2025 to $707.7 million, or 44.1% of consolidated revenue.
- Pioneered U.S. private-marketplace programmatic out-of-home solutions in 2016.
- Made 90% of premium airport digital inventory and 80% of roadside digital inventory available programmatically, according to its product site.
- Completed or agreed to sales of substantially all international operations during 2025 to focus on the U.S. and reduce debt.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — First-quarter filing continued to describe the Mubadala Capital and TWG Global merger as pending.
- **2026-03** — The 45-day go-shop period for the proposed acquisition expired on March 26.
- **2026-02** — Reported 2025 revenue of $1.604 billion, up 6.6%, with airport revenue up 12.6% and total digital revenue up 13.7%.
- **2026-02** — Agreed to be acquired by Mubadala Capital and TWG Global for $2.43 per share in cash and $6.2 billion in enterprise value, subject to approvals and closing conditions.
- **2025-09** — Entered an agreement to sell the Spain business for €115 million, with closing then expected in the first half of 2026.
- **2025-08** — Refinanced $2.0 billion of debt through new senior secured notes maturing in 2031 and 2033.

## Links

- Website: https://clearchanneloutdoor.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clear-channel-outdoor
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/CCOutdoorNA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CCOutdoor

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Last updated: 2026-08-13