Tag: digital signs

Oceanside Proposed Digitals Meet Resistance

The San Diego Union-Tribune  reports opposition to several proposed digital billboards in Oceanside, California.  Local residents have circulated a petition asking the City Council to turn down the signs. The current sign ordinance allows as many as four digital boards on city-owned property.  The council is interested in the revenue […]

Britt McConnell on Why Digital Signs Use Less Power Than You Might Think

Digital billboards use less power than you might think says Britt McConnell, the Southeast/North Central Sales manager for Formetco.   Insider asked Britt to talk about digital sign power use.  You can reach Britt at BrittM@formetco.com, 678-951-1118.  Here’s a link to a Linkedin article Britt has published on digital sign power […]

Rocket Interactive Uses Outdoor/Ad Agency Business Model

My Daily Tribune did an article on Rocket VII Interactive last week.  Rocket VII Interactive operates a movie theater, a web design business, an ad agency and five Formetco digital billboards in Gallipolis, Ohio.  Two points in the article are worth comment. There can be synergies if a small company […]

Nancy Fletcher on Digital Billboard Regulation

OAAA’s Nancy Fletcher has published a special report called “Top Regulatory Focus – Digital Billboard Permits.”  Some highlights from the report. The number of digital billboards is up to 6,400, up from 6,100 at mid year 2015. Lighting has become a focus of regulators.  The OAAA can help arrange a […]