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Mubadala Capital and TWG Global to Take Clear Channel Outdoor Private in $6.2 Billion Deal

New owners plan long-term investment focused on data-led transformation.

Overview

  • Public shareholders will receive $2.43 in cash per share, a 71% premium to the $1.42 unaffected price on Oct. 16, 2025.
  • Approximately $3 billion of committed equity is intended to bolster financial flexibility and accelerate deleveraging.
  • Wade Davis is expected to become executive chairman, with leadership framing the deal as a catalyst for cash-flow-funded growth.
  • Clear Channel retains its San Antonio headquarters, with a 45‑day go‑shop period and an expected closing by the end of September.
  • The company operates about 61,200 displays in 81 U.S. markets and leads media operations in 60+ U.S. airports, assets the buyers view as a platform for modernization.