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Verizon named official telecom sponsor for FIFA World Cup 2026

Verizon will supply FIFA with connectivity services across stadiums and other operation sites Verizon has been designated the FIFA official telecommunication sponsor for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada, Mexico and the U.S., as well as a tournament supporter in the U.S for the FIFA...

Orange to provide 4G PTT at Paris Olympics 2024

The Olympics PTT service will be prioritized over other voice traffic on the 4G network to ensure reliability, said the CTIO of Events at Orange Orange, which is an official partner and supplier of the Paris Olympics Games 2024, will use a Push-To-Talk (PTT) service...

Verizon bets on C-Band to handle the Preakness surge

Last year's race saw 53.3 million connections in a 12-hour period, according to Verizon Associate Director of Network Operation Verizon is coming down the back stretch of its year-long preparation for this weekend’s Preakness Stakes, the annual American thoroughbred horse race held at the Pimlico Race...

Boldyn to provide 5G, private networks to ASM Global’s venues

Boldyn's neutral host DAS, Wi-Fi and private network solutions will enable ubiquitous 5G connectivity throughout ASM venues ASM Global and Boldyn Networks announced an extension of a previous partnership with the aim of providing 5G, next-generation Wi-Fi and private networks at their properties. ASM Global currently...

Verizon to deploy private 5G networks across NHL arenas

Verizon Business is currently piloting private 5G wireless network in select arenas U.S. carrier Verizon and the National Hockey League (NHL) announced a multi-year sponsorship renewal under which the telco will continue to be the league’s official partner in the 5G field.   Additionally, as an...

Verizon mmWave network is now in every NFL stadium

All 30 NFL stadiums are now outfitted with Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband, the carrier's brand name for its C-Band and mmWave network With three recent networks upgrades completed, Verizon can now claim to have provided its 5G Ultra Wideband service — the brand name for...

Verizon upgrades network at MetLife Stadium

Verizon is deploying C-band spectrum at the MetLife Stadium, adding to the millimeter wave spectrum already available Verizon this week announced that it will install major network upgrades at MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Jets and New York Giants, beginning in 2024. The upgrades,...

Xcel Energy Center gets a new DAS

American Tower is deploying a new, neutral-host Distributed Antenna System (DAS) with support for 5G at the Xcel Energy Center arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota as well as the surrounding complex. The new system is being built in parallel with an existing DAS, according to...

Cisco named official network provider for FIFA Woman’s World Cup

The Women's World Cup is expected to be watched by 2 billion fans around the world, says FIFA Cisco has been appointed by FIFA as the official network infrastructure provider for the Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023. In this role, Cisco will...

mmWave the ‘star’ of the Super Bowl, says Verizon exec

Sixty percent of Super Bowl LVII attendees were Verizon customers, and together, they used 47.8 TB of data Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, Verizon invested more than $100 million in network upgrades and enhancements in and around State Farm Stadium and the greater Phoenix area....

Sloan and ASM Global announce strategic partnership

  Sloan, an U.S. manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, and ASM Global, which is a global venue management and services company that produces live events, announced a strategic partnership featuring advanced technology and high-efficiency solutions for sustainably designed restrooms. As ASM Global?s Preferred Commercial Plumbing Systems...

ExteNet Systems to deliver new 5G solution to the AT&T Center venue

  ExteNet Systems announced an exclusive partnership with Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) to deliver a new 5G cellular solution to the AT&T Center, home of the San Antonio Spurs. "We are very excited to partner with SS&E and provide a state-of-the-art solution that will bring...

Miami Dolphins partner with Verizon to launch autonomous express shop powered by 5G

    The Miami Dolphins, in partnership with Verizon and AiFi, launched the Hard Rock Stadium Express Shop, an "autonomous retail experience" powered by Verizon's 5G self-checkout activation in Hard Rock Stadium. The Hard Rock Stadium Express Shop offers guests of the venue a grab-and-go checkout option...

Sacred Heart University selects View smart windows for its Hockey arena

    U.S. glass-manufacturing company View announced its Smart Windows are being installed at the brand-new Martire Family Arena at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. The venue will be the future home of Sacred Heart?s men?s and women?s NCAA Division I hockey programs, club hockey programs...

Mobilitie implements CBRS technology at Dignity Health Sports Park in California

    Mobilitie has announced that they are using CBRS technology to expand connectivity at Dignity Health Sports Park (DHSP) in Carson, California, home to the MLS club LA Galaxy. Together, Mobilitie and DHSP are expanding the capabilities of the existing Mobilitie Distributed Antenna System (DAS) by...

Verizon, NFL announce 10-year partnership with focus on 5G

  Verizon and the NFL announced a 10-year partnership with the aim of using 5G to support innovation and technology adoption throughout the league. The partners noted that the more than 10-year relationship between the NFL and Verizon had paved the way for the installation of...

DAS in stadiums: Three case studies

  Aztec Stadium   DAS and Wi-Fi infrastructure company Boingo Wireless has been selected by San Diego State University (SDSU) to design, build, operate and maintain a 5G-ready, neutral host cellular DAS network for the university?s new multi-use Aztec Stadium. The venue is expected to be completed for...

JMA Wireless, ExteNet Systems deploy in-venue midband 5G network in Ohio

  JMA Wireless and ExteNet deployed what they claim is the world's first in-venue midband 5G network at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. The two firms said that the network enabled unprecedented download speeds of more than 600 megabits per second in...

Dallas Cowboys, AT&T select MatSing to install lens antennas at AT&T Stadium

  Antenna manufacturer MatSing has been selected by the Dallas Cowboys and its network provider AT&T, along with ExteNet Systems, to provide mobile capacity antenna coverage for AT&T Stadium for the upcoming NFL season. This deployment follows a test run with reduced crowds during last season,...

Boise State Athletics partners with Verizon to install new DAS

    Boise State Athletics partnered with Verizon to install a new cellular distributed antenna system (DAS) that will be unveiled for the 2021 season. The DAS will improve cellular coverage in and around Albertsons Stadium on game days. "There is no detail too small as we evaluate...

ASM Global inks alliance with Honeywell to enable smarter and safer venues

  Global event producer ASM Global announced a strategic alliance with smart buildings specialist Honeywell to help create smarter, safer and more sustainable venue operations across ASM?s international portfolio. Under the terms of the deal, ASM Global will work with Honeywell to establish new standards related...

AT&T launches its mmWave 5G service at Seattle football stadium

  AT&T announced the introduction of AT&T "5G+" at Seattle?s downtown football and soccer venue, Lumen Stadium. 5G+ is AT&T?s name for 5G delivered using millimeter wave spectrum. AT&T said that customers with a compatible device and qualifying plan will now have access to the super-fast...

CommScope records revenues of $469m from venue and campus networks in Q1

  CommScope posted net sales of $469.6 million in its venue and campus networks business division in the first quarter of 2021, flat compared to the same quarter in 2020, the company said in its earnings statement. The company noted that sales in this specific business...

AT&T deploys its 5G+ service at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City

  AT&T is collaborating with Boingo to improve fan experience at the Vivint Arena with the introduction of its AT&T 5G+ offering, the carrier said in a statement. The operator noted that the service delivered using millimeter wave spectrum, which is ideal for high-traffic areas. The arena,...