Tag: OVG Oak View Group


OVG to lead FirstOntario Centre revamp

OVG will renovate FirstOntario Center

The Oak View Group (OVG) and the City of Hamilton, Ontario (Canada), have reached a deal that will allow a $280 million renovation of the City’s sports arena to proceed, as per an announcement made recently. ‘Sportico’ stated that the renovation of the FirstOntario Centre “will be the... » Read more


OVG Vienna project run into rough weather

Set back for OVG and the arena in Vienna

The entertainment company Oak View Group (OVG) has expressed its disappointment after an Austrian court revoked the decision to award it the contract to build and run a new “world-class” arena in Vienna (Austria). ‘IQ’ stated that the OVG was identified as the ‘best bidder’ in July this... » Read more


OVG-Ethara hope to carve niche in Middle East

Oak View Group partners with Ethara

The global arena developer (and Pollstar’s parent company) Oak View Group (OVG) and the Abu Dhabi-based event management and venue operator Ethara have announced a joint venture. A ‘LinkedIn Post By Ethara’ stated, “It marks OVG’s expansion into the Middle East, one of the world’s... » Read more


OVG lands ambitious Vienna venue project

OVG to build arena in Vienna

The Oak View Group (OVG), the parent company to Pollstar and its sister publication VenuesNow, has won the bid for its next big European arena project: A new 20,000-capacity building in the Austrian capital of Vienna, the gateway between Western and Eastern Europe, according to the OVG head honcho... » Read more


OVG big-bold NBA-ready Las Vegas arena plans

Oak View Groups Las Vegas project update

The top executive of the company building a $10 billion resort project with a $1 billion National Basketball Association (NBA)-ready arena said on June 15th that he would develop it without any public money. ‘LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL’ stated that Tim Leiweke, the Chairman and head honcho of the... » Read more


Green custodians set GOAL roadmap for venues

Oak View Group sustainability platform

The sports company Oak View Group (OVG), the National Basketball Association (NBA) team Atlanta Hawks and their residence – the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia (US), the Fenway Sports Group, and the prominent ‘Green’ architect Jason F. McLennan have joined forces to accelerate the... » Read more


Bovingdons into Oak View Group family fold

OVG acquired premium hospitality provider Bovingdons

The Oak View Group (OVG) (US) is beefing up its international hospitality profile after acquiring the premium UK-based hospitality provider Bovingdons, the first international operator to join OVG Hospitality’s portfolio. ‘Arena Digest’ stated that the acquisition continues OVG’s... » Read more


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