Who we are

Clear Channel is the world's largest outdoor media owner, with an unrivalled breadth of products.  Our expertise, gained over 40 years, means that we can offer advertisers truly innovative and integrated solutions.  At the same time, we strive to maintain excellent relationships with all our stakeholders, including the 350 municipalities to whom we provide street furniture.
 
As a market leader, we are committed to a Corporate Responsibility programme, which includes adhering to all environmental legislation, and supporting the wider community through awards schemes and work with charities.  Find out more about our Corporate Responsibility programme.


Our history and global presence



Clear Channel in the UK


Adshel Ltd was incorporated as a company in 1969, and changed its name to More Group UK in 1996.  Following the acquisition of Score Group, More Group changed its name to Clear Channel UK in 2002.

Clear Channel Outdoor has a history of acquisitions, including Van Wagner in 2006, reinforcing our position as leader in the premium format market.


Our global presence


Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) is the world's largest advertising company with over 973,000 displays in more than 60 countries across 6 continents, including airport, rail, taxi and mall advertising businesses, and most recently our urban bike schemes (SmarkBikes).  Clear Channel Adshel is the company's international street furniture division, which operates over 3,500 municipal advertising contracts worldwide.  More information may be found on www.clearchanneloutdoor.com


 


Our products and brands


Our portfolio contains the following market-leading brands:

Clear Channel Adshel

 
Our market-leading roadside 6 Sheet portfolio (60% market share).  The Adshel brand is recognised worldwide, and our long heritage ensures we are still trusted by advertisers and local councils as the first choice for street furniture

Clear Channel Reach


Our non-roadside point of sale solutions, covering Sainsbury's and major shopping centres

Billboards


We have the highest quality 96 Sheets and 48 Sheets in the market
Find out more about 96 Sheets and 48 Sheets

Pinnacle


With approximately 200 premium formats, we are the leader in this market
Find out more about the Pinnacle Collection

Clear Channel Connect


Our network of nearly 2000 phone box panels
Find out more about Clear Channel Connect

Clear Channel Airports


The UK division offers advertising at Birmingham International Airport
Find out more about BIA


Our departments


Clear Channel UK employs approximately 800 staff across18 towns and cities.  These are spread across the following divisions:

Sales and marketing

Our national sales, marketing and campaign planning departments are based in London, while our regional and local sales departments operate from our regional headquarters in Manchester and in offices throughout the UK.

Operations

Our award-winning operations department is responsible for posting all sites on a fortnightly basis, using the most efficient and environmentally friendly practices to do so.

Development

Our development team is responsible for ensuring we have the right panels in the right areas in order to offer advertisers solutions which will meet their requirements.  Through Clear Channel Choice we supply street furniture to local councils.

Finance and IT

Both departments are based in Woking.

For contact information visit our Contact Us pages