Cincinnati’s U.S. Bank Arena is set for a name change, as it has been confirmed that U.S. Bank’s naming-rights deal will not be renewed. (more…)
Archive | In the Arena
Oracle Arena Letters Come Down
Exterior letters at Oracle Arena were removed from the venue Thursday, showing the latest sign of its post-NBA future. (more…)
Study Group Poised to Recommend Sioux Falls Arena Demolition
A study group is poised to recommend demolition of Sioux Falls Arena, which would come amidst debate over the facility’s future. (more…)
Oak View Group Could Manage Savannah Civic Center
Savannah, GA could tap Oak View Group to manage the Savannah Civic Center, potentially as part of a step toward operating a new arena. (more…)
AEG Extends Toshiba Partnership
AEG and Toshiba America Business Solutions have extended their partnership across several of AEG’s flagship assets, part of a multiyear, multimillion-dollar renewal agreement. (more…)
New Palm Springs Arena Plans Unveiled
A rumored new Palm Springs arena for an AHL team and live music is now a reality, as Oak View Group (OVG) and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced plans for a privately financed venue on downtown tribal land. (more…)
Major Markets, Major Arena Issues
Currently, there are several major markets in the United States that are served by aging arenas. Although these venues remain functional for events, they are behind their competitors in many areas, making them consistent subjects of speculation over major renovation or replacements. (more…)
Hawks Unveil State Farm Arena Concert Club
The Atlanta Hawks have unveiled Concert Club, a new premium space at State Farm Arena. Located on the arena’s north side, opposite the concert stage and above sections 112-115, Concert Club is billed as a space designed for both the premium event fan and the music lover. (more…)
Big Part of Seattle Center Arena Project Planning: Acoustics
To make the venue offer a strong experience for concerts, Seattle Center arena project officials are carefully planning the facility’s acoustics. (more…)
San Diego Seeks Firm to Handle Pechanga Arena Operations
San Diego is looking for a firm to take over Pechanga Arena operations, as the city issued a request for proposals this week. (more…)
Judge Rules in City’s Favor in Virginia Beach Arena Lawsuit
Virginia Beach officials did not breach their contract when they ended an agreement with the developer of a proposed arena in 2017, a judge ruled on Wednesday. (more…)
Inaugural Chase Center Event to Feature Metallica and San Francisco Symphony
The Golden State Warriors have announced details on the inaugural Chase Center event, a September 6 concert featuring Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony. Currently under construction in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood, Chase Center will open ahead of the 2019-20 NBA season. (more…)
