{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"144273","rtpr_id":"nPnc0ZPWja-20260915","ticker":"CCO","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["CCO"],"title":"Clear Channel Outdoor Selected to Lead Advertising Program at Pensacola International Airport","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-09-15T15:00:00.429Z","article_body":"Clear Channel Outdoor Selected to Lead Advertising Program at Pensacola International Airport\nPR Newswire\n\nPENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 15, 2026\n\nNew Concession Will Modernize Airport Media Network and Support Long-Term\nGrowth Strategy\n\nPENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor's\nAirports Division\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=4133205961&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F&a=Airports+Division)\n, the leading U.S. airport sponsorship and advertising partner, today\nannounced it has been selected to manage the advertising concession at\nPensacola International Airport (PNS). The agreement gives Clear Channel\nOutdoor (CCO) responsibility for delivering a refreshed airport media program\nthat connects brands with more than 3.1 million annual passengers and\nstrengthens the airport's position as a key commercial gateway for the Gulf\nCoast region.\n\nFollowing a competitive selection process, PNS selected CCO to lead its\nadvertising program, which has been managed in-house since 2018. Having\npreviously served as the airport advertising concessionaire until 2012, CCO\nwill return with a major investment in upgraded infrastructure and new\nsponsorship inventory. The program is designed to modernize the terminal\nenvironment, enhance revenue opportunities, and introduce more dynamic,\ntechnology-enabled advertising formats across high-traffic passenger areas.\n\n\"Pensacola International Airport is experiencing remarkable growth, and we're\nproud to partner with the airport at such a pivotal moment in its\ndevelopment,\" said Morten Gotterup, President, Clear Channel Outdoor Airports\nDivision. \"This agreement enables us to bring a new level of innovation to the\nairport environment, creating high-impact opportunities for brands to engage\ntravelers through modern, technology-driven media while enhancing the overall\nexperience for the millions of passengers who move through PNS each year.\"\n\nPNS is the busiest airport along the Interstate 10 corridor between\nJacksonville and New Orleans, serving a broad mix of business, leisure, and\nmilitary travelers. The airport offers 28 nonstop destinations and is served\nby major carriers including American, Delta, United, Southwest, Breeze,\nFrontier, and Contour.\n\nModernizing the Passenger Environment\nThe new advertising program aligns with PNS's broader capital investment\nstrategy, including a $165 million terminal expansion\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=3600054350&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftransformpns.com%2F&a=terminal+expansion)\n and new concourse scheduled for completion in the first half of 2028, which\nwill add five gates to the existing 12-gate facility.\n\n\"Pensacola International Airport is in the midst of one of the most\ntransformative periods in our history, and every investment we make should\nreflect the future we're building,\" said Matt Coughlin, Executive Director of\nPensacola International Airport. \"Clear Channel Outdoor shares that vision by\nbringing innovative, technology-driven advertising solutions that will elevate\nthe passenger experience while creating meaningful opportunities for\nbusinesses to connect with millions of travelers each year. We're excited to\npartner with them as we continue shaping the next chapter for PNS.\"\n\nCCO's Airports Division will introduce a modernized advertising program across\nkey passenger touchpoints, including:\n\n * Branded LED video walls across entryways, security checkpoints, and baggage\nclaim – Large-format digital displays placed at key passenger touchpoints,\ndelivering high-impact brand storytelling throughout the airport journey.\n * Digital concourse advertising network – A connected network of screens\nthroughout the concourse, reaching travelers as they move between gates,\ndining, and retail areas.\n * Reimagined branded environments – Immersive media opportunities that\ntransform high-visibility terminal spaces into memorable brand experiences\nwhile reinforcing the airport's identity.\n * Corner tension fabric displays – Architecturally integrated, large-format\ndisplays designed to maximize visibility while complementing the terminal\nenvironment.\n * New charging station sponsorship opportunities – A premium sponsorship\nplatform that aligns brands with a high-demand passenger amenity, creating\nsustained engagement throughout dwell times.\nThe partnership reinforces CCO's commitment to helping airports modernize\npassenger environments through innovative, technology-driven advertising\nsolutions while supporting long-term growth and investment across the aviation\nnetwork.\n\nTo learn more about Clear Channel Outdoor's Airports Division, visit\nhttps://clearchanneloutdoor.com/airport-advertising/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=3650973532&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F)\n.\n\nAbout Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.\nClear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) is at the forefront of\ndriving innovation in the out-of-home advertising industry. Our dynamic\nadvertising platform is broadening the pool of advertisers using its medium\nthrough the expansion of digital billboards and displays and the integration\nof data analytics and programmatic capabilities that deliver measurable\ncampaigns that are simpler to buy. By leveraging the scale, reach and\nflexibility of our diverse portfolio of assets, we connect advertisers with\nmillions of consumers every month.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clear-channel-outdoor-selected-to-lead-advertising-program-at-pensacola-international-airport-302879244.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clear-channel-outdoor-selected-to-lead-advertising-program-at-pensacola-international-airport-302879244.html)\n\nSOURCE Clear Channel Outdoor\n\n\n\nJason D. King, SVP, Corporate Communications & Marketing, Clear Channel Outdoor, jasondking@clearchannel.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988759/Clear-Channel-Checkpoint-DIGITAL-LED.jpg?id=OA2949882\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988760/Clear-Channel-LED-Welcome-Soffit.jpg?id=OA2949883\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988761/Clear-Channel-PNS-Gatehold-Corner-TFDs.jpg?id=OA2949884\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988762/Clear-Channel-PNS-Concourse-Blade-Digitals.jpg?id=OA2949885\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988765/Clear-Channel-PNS-Bag-Wall-LED.jpg?id=OA2949890\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1370140/Clear-Channel-Outdoor.jpg?id=OA2949881\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPnc0ZPWja-20260915","title":"Clear Channel Outdoor Selected to Lead Advertising Program at Pensacola International Airport","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"CCO","created":"2026-09-15T15:00:00.429Z","tickers":["CCO"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Clear Channel Outdoor Selected to Lead Advertising Program at Pensacola International Airport\nPR Newswire\n\nPENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 15, 2026\n\nNew Concession Will Modernize Airport Media Network and Support Long-Term\nGrowth Strategy\n\nPENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor's\nAirports Division\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=4133205961&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F&a=Airports+Division)\n, the leading U.S. airport sponsorship and advertising partner, today\nannounced it has been selected to manage the advertising concession at\nPensacola International Airport (PNS). The agreement gives Clear Channel\nOutdoor (CCO) responsibility for delivering a refreshed airport media program\nthat connects brands with more than 3.1 million annual passengers and\nstrengthens the airport's position as a key commercial gateway for the Gulf\nCoast region.\n\nFollowing a competitive selection process, PNS selected CCO to lead its\nadvertising program, which has been managed in-house since 2018. Having\npreviously served as the airport advertising concessionaire until 2012, CCO\nwill return with a major investment in upgraded infrastructure and new\nsponsorship inventory. The program is designed to modernize the terminal\nenvironment, enhance revenue opportunities, and introduce more dynamic,\ntechnology-enabled advertising formats across high-traffic passenger areas.\n\n\"Pensacola International Airport is experiencing remarkable growth, and we're\nproud to partner with the airport at such a pivotal moment in its\ndevelopment,\" said Morten Gotterup, President, Clear Channel Outdoor Airports\nDivision. \"This agreement enables us to bring a new level of innovation to the\nairport environment, creating high-impact opportunities for brands to engage\ntravelers through modern, technology-driven media while enhancing the overall\nexperience for the millions of passengers who move through PNS each year.\"\n\nPNS is the busiest airport along the Interstate 10 corridor between\nJacksonville and New Orleans, serving a broad mix of business, leisure, and\nmilitary travelers. The airport offers 28 nonstop destinations and is served\nby major carriers including American, Delta, United, Southwest, Breeze,\nFrontier, and Contour.\n\nModernizing the Passenger Environment\nThe new advertising program aligns with PNS's broader capital investment\nstrategy, including a $165 million terminal expansion\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=3600054350&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftransformpns.com%2F&a=terminal+expansion)\n and new concourse scheduled for completion in the first half of 2028, which\nwill add five gates to the existing 12-gate facility.\n\n\"Pensacola International Airport is in the midst of one of the most\ntransformative periods in our history, and every investment we make should\nreflect the future we're building,\" said Matt Coughlin, Executive Director of\nPensacola International Airport. \"Clear Channel Outdoor shares that vision by\nbringing innovative, technology-driven advertising solutions that will elevate\nthe passenger experience while creating meaningful opportunities for\nbusinesses to connect with millions of travelers each year. We're excited to\npartner with them as we continue shaping the next chapter for PNS.\"\n\nCCO's Airports Division will introduce a modernized advertising program across\nkey passenger touchpoints, including:\n\n * Branded LED video walls across entryways, security checkpoints, and baggage\nclaim – Large-format digital displays placed at key passenger touchpoints,\ndelivering high-impact brand storytelling throughout the airport journey.\n * Digital concourse advertising network – A connected network of screens\nthroughout the concourse, reaching travelers as they move between gates,\ndining, and retail areas.\n * Reimagined branded environments – Immersive media opportunities that\ntransform high-visibility terminal spaces into memorable brand experiences\nwhile reinforcing the airport's identity.\n * Corner tension fabric displays – Architecturally integrated, large-format\ndisplays designed to maximize visibility while complementing the terminal\nenvironment.\n * New charging station sponsorship opportunities – A premium sponsorship\nplatform that aligns brands with a high-demand passenger amenity, creating\nsustained engagement throughout dwell times.\nThe partnership reinforces CCO's commitment to helping airports modernize\npassenger environments through innovative, technology-driven advertising\nsolutions while supporting long-term growth and investment across the aviation\nnetwork.\n\nTo learn more about Clear Channel Outdoor's Airports Division, visit\nhttps://clearchanneloutdoor.com/airport-advertising/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4774677-1&h=3650973532&u=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2Fclearchanneloutdoor.com%2Fairport-advertising%2F)\n.\n\nAbout Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.\nClear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) is at the forefront of\ndriving innovation in the out-of-home advertising industry. Our dynamic\nadvertising platform is broadening the pool of advertisers using its medium\nthrough the expansion of digital billboards and displays and the integration\nof data analytics and programmatic capabilities that deliver measurable\ncampaigns that are simpler to buy. By leveraging the scale, reach and\nflexibility of our diverse portfolio of assets, we connect advertisers with\nmillions of consumers every month.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clear-channel-outdoor-selected-to-lead-advertising-program-at-pensacola-international-airport-302879244.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clear-channel-outdoor-selected-to-lead-advertising-program-at-pensacola-international-airport-302879244.html)\n\nSOURCE Clear Channel Outdoor\n\n\n\nJason D. King, SVP, Corporate Communications & Marketing, Clear Channel Outdoor, jasondking@clearchannel.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988759/Clear-Channel-Checkpoint-DIGITAL-LED.jpg?id=OA2949882\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988760/Clear-Channel-LED-Welcome-Soffit.jpg?id=OA2949883\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988761/Clear-Channel-PNS-Gatehold-Corner-TFDs.jpg?id=OA2949884\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988762/Clear-Channel-PNS-Concourse-Blade-Digitals.jpg?id=OA2949885\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1988765/Clear-Channel-PNS-Bag-Wall-LED.jpg?id=OA2949890\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1370140/Clear-Channel-Outdoor.jpg?id=OA2949881\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-09-15T15:00:00.489168882Z","server_sent_at_ms":1789484400489},"received_at":"2026-09-15T15:00:00.542Z","source_url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clear-channel-outdoor-selected-to-lead-advertising-program-at-pensacola-international-airport-302879244.html"},"analysis":{"id":"133106","press_release_id":"144273","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Media","sector":"Communication Services"},"redFlags":["No financial terms disclosed for the concession agreement","CCO is committing investment in new airport infrastructure; concession economics and payback period are unspecified"],"eventType":"operations_update","narrative":"Clear Channel Outdoor's Airports Division has been selected to manage the advertising concession at Pensacola International Airport, connecting brands with more than 3.1 million annual passengers.\n\nPNS advertising has been managed in-house since 2018; CCO previously held the concession until 2012 and is returning with planned investment in upgraded infrastructure and technology-enabled digital formats.\n\nThe win aligns with the airport's $165 million terminal expansion, scheduled for completion in the first half of 2028 and adding five gates to the current 12-gate facility. 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