FLAGSHIP SERIES: STADIUM TECH REPORTS
Introducing: The Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey!
To all stadium, arena, ballpark, race track, concert-hall, convention-center, airport, casino and other large public venue owners, operators and administrators and deployers of connectivity technology: We need you! That is, we need you to take our Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey, a vehicle designed to find out "where we're at, and where we're going" when it comes to connectivity technology and the business Read More>>
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Bowman: MLB won’t stop fans from using Meerkat or Periscope at games — for now
At a Major League Baseball game and feeling the need to livestream some live game action via Periscope or Meerkat? Go right ahead, because the powers that be at MLB aren't going to stop you -- at least not yet. While the nascent livestreaming services -- which basically allow users to broadcast live video of what their phone cameras can see -- potentially create conflicts with both broadcast Read More>>
MLBAM to power new PGA Tour live action online service
SAN FRANCISCO -- Finally, golf fans will get a chance to see those early morning Thursday and Friday rounds that are never on broadcast TV, thanks to a new online live-action service announced Tuesday by the PGA Tour. At a press conference held on the scene of this week's World Golf Championships Match Play event at the Harding Park course, PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said the tour is Read More>>
AT&T’s new antennas help deliver twin 12-Terabyte weekends at Coachella
We know Coachella's not a stadium per se and it has little to do with sports but when you get big crowds of people together for an event the logistics of providing wireless access are pretty much the same. So we're guessing that our normal readership crowd of stadium tech professionals is interested in a concert story, especially when it involves cool new antenna technology and 12 terabytes of Read More>>
Final Four final score: 11 Terabytes of total wireless traffic
We finally have some final wireless results in from the Final Four, and the total wireless-traffic number of 11 terabytes used over the weekend is just another sign that mobile device use at "big" sporting events is still increasing, with no top in sight. According to figures sent to us by Ryan Marketing Group Technologies -- an official outlet for the NCAA's men's basketball tournament tech Read More>>
NBA stadium tech reports — NBA East, Central Division
Editor's note: The following team-by-team capsule reports of NBA stadium technology deployments are an excerpt from our most recent Stadium Tech Report, THE HOOPS AND HOCKEY ISSUE. To get all the capsules in one place as well as our featured reports, interviews and analysis, download your free copy of the full report today. Reporting by Chris Gallo NBA EAST: Central Division Chicago Read More>>
AT&T sees almost double DAS traffic for MLB’s season-opening series
According to AT&T, the season-opening series for Major League Baseball saw fans use almost twice as much cellular data as the year before, across the 19 ballparks where AT&T has in-stadium cellular networks in place. Remember, these numbers represent only cellular traffic and only for AT&T customers on the AT&T stadium-specific networks, which are almost all of the distrubuted antenna system Read More>>
WrestleMania 31 resets Levi’s Stadium Wi-Fi record with 4.5 terabytes of data used
The biggest crowd yet at Levi's Stadium also reset the venue's Wi-Fi usage records, as the 76,976 fans at the March 29 WrestleMania 31 event used 4.5 terabytes of data on the in-stadium network, according to representatives from the San Francisco 49ers, the stadium's owner and operator. The WrestleMania mark eclipsed the previous Wi-Fi high-water figure of 3.3 TB, recorded during the Niners' Read More>>
NBA stadium tech reports — NBA East, Atlantic Division
Editor's note: The following team-by-team capsule reports of NBA stadium technology deployments are an excerpt from our most recent Stadium Tech Report, THE HOOPS AND HOCKEY ISSUE. To get all the capsules in one place as well as our featured reports, interviews and analysis, download your free copy of the full report today. Reporting by Chris Gallo NBA EAST: Atlantic Division Boston Read More>>
