LA28 dials in with T-Mobile for Business

Article posted by Coliseum, September 18^th, 2025

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The Los Angeles Organizing Committee (LA28) has selected T-Mobile for Business as the Official Telecommunications Services Provider of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

T-Mobile for Business said it will develop and deploy cutting-edge solutions — powered by the T-Mobile 5G Network — to help LA28 create the most tech-forward production of the Games in modern history.

David Michael, Chief Information Officer for LA28, said, “The LA28 Games will set the standard for how technology can connect people to the biggest stage in all of sports.

“Harnessing new technologies and partners who align with our vision is key to the future of the Movement. T-Mobile for Business will play a crucial role in connecting Games stakeholders to the action as events unfold at more than 110 connected locations — including more than 40 competition venues — across Southern California.”

The 2028 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 2028 or LA 28, is an upcoming international multisport event scheduled to take place from July 14^th-30^th, 2028 in the United States.

Los Angeles will be the Host City with various events also scheduled to be held at the other Cities spread across the Greater Los Angeles area plus two subsites in Oklahoma City.

T-Mobile for Business will deliver purpose-built, fully integrated managed services to support event operations and connect the entire event at the massive and unprecedented scale LA28 requires. T-Mobile for Business will provide:

Fast, reliable connectivity: T-Mobile 5G Advanced Network Solutions (5G ANS) will enhance connectivity at competition venues and numerous non-competition venues across Southern California and beyond. T-Mobile for Business will also connect more than 15,000 staff with critical push-to-talk services. LA28 will also connect essential staff through voice lines with SuperMobile — T-Mobile’s new business phone connectivity plan that offers nationwide network slicing, built-in security and satellite coverage.
Seamless and efficient operations: Reliable, high-bandwidth and highly secure connectivity for point-of-sale systems and event ticketing by utilizing new technologies such as network slicing.
Connectivity for event broadcasts: T-Mobile for Business will provide the secure, low-latency connection between the International Broadcast Center (IBC) — the central hub for all broadcast operations — and all competition venues. Additionally, T-Mobile 5G will support the Olympic Broadcasting Services (the host broadcaster of the Games) as it connects to more than 100 broadcasters from all over the world covering the Games for global audiences.
Next-generation technologies: T-Mobile for Business will also use the Games as a showcase for cutting-edge wireless technologies and next-generation use cases in sports and beyond! From AI-powered data solutions to innovations that enhance fan engagement, operational efficiency, and environmental sustainability, these technologies are designed to shape the future of connected business and live events and are made possible by T-Mobile for Business.

Mo Katibeh, Chief Marketing Officer, T-Mobile Business Group, said, “T-Mobile for Business has the advanced, next-gen technology that will help redefine how the Games are run and experienced — making them faster, more connected, and more immersive and epic.

“We’re thrilled this technology will be put in play on the biggest stage in sports to support LA28’s goals to increase operational efficiencies, transform fan experiences and support a seamless broadcast.”

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