Category: News

Construction JV to spearhead Seattle Arena renovation

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2018

OVG-Seattle and NHL Seattle recently named Skanska-Hunt, a joint venture between Skanska and AECOM Hunt, as general contractor for the redevelopment of the Seattle Center Arena, AECOM announced in a press release. Together the project team is set to begin construction on the largest private... » Read more

Scunthorpe submits plans for new stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2018

Scunthorpe United Football Club has submitted plans for a new stadium at its Glanford Park ground, according to a media release by the club’s official website. The League One club intends to develop a new 11,000-capacity stadium by replacing the present one stand by stand, starting with the east... » Read more

LICAMPA 1617 unveils plans for HOK-designed Valencia arena

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2018

LICAMPA 1617, an enterprise founded by Spanish businessman Juan Roig, recently revealed an ambitious master plan for a new arena (venue design) in downtown Valencia, according to a report on the official website of architecture firm HOK. Designed by HOK and the Spanish architecture firm ERRE, the... » Read more

SunTrust Park using tech to improve game experience

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2018

American professional baseball team Atlanta Braves is using venue technology to improve the game experience for fans at the club’s new home at SunTrust Park, according to a detailed report by TechRepublic. The Major League Baseball (MLB) team has tied up with Cisco to bring this digital... » Read more

Amazon to broadcast Premier League matches from 2019

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Amazon will show English Premier League soccer matches for the first time from the 2019-20 season after the American tech giant bought the broadcasting rights for 20 matches per season recently, according to several international media reports. Sky Sports and BT Sport will continue to broadcast... » Read more

Daktronics and VITEC offer joint solutions to venues

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Daktronics – a top designer and manufacturer of electronic scoreboards, digital billboards, programable display and control systems – and VITEC – a leading end-to-end video streaming solutions provider – last month announced a strategic partnership to offer a unique and powerful integrated... » Read more

BAM bags contract for Heidelberg sports centre

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

BSG Bau- und Servicegesellschaft mbH has awarded the contract to build a sports centre in Heidelberg to BAM Sports, a subsidiary of BAM Deutschland (venue construction). The contract value is over €22 million, BAM announced on its official website. The sports complex will accommodate 5,000... » Read more