Cost increases in the Seattle arena project will not be covered by public money, NHL Seattle and Oak View Group officials stressed during a city council meeting Monday. (more…)
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Legislature Approves Seattle Arena Tax Deferrals
In a legislative victory for project officials, Washington lawmakers have approved a tax deferral for ongoing KeyArena construction and related projects. (more…)
After Controversy, Savannah Arena Management Deal Approved
After controversy that included an appeal from a competing firm, the Savannah City Council voted Thursday to approve an arena management contract with Oak View Group. (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…)
KeyArena Project Cost Estimate Rises, Completion Pushed Back
Oak View Group‘s KeyArena project cost estimate is now $900 million-plus, and its completion has been bumped back to at least June 1, 2021. (more…)
London-Based Oak View Group International Launches
Oak View Group is launching Oak View Group International, a London-based entity that will explore opportunities in the UK, Europe, Asia, and Middle East. The announcement was made in London today at the International Live Music Conference. (more…)
Seattle Center Arena Plans Taking Shape
Planning for the Seattle Center Arena project is taking shape, as officials provided an update Tuesday on the work that is unfolding at KeyArena. (more…)
Oak View Group Takes Over Webster Bank Arena Management
Oak View Group is taking over Webster Bank Arena management, adding the home of hockey’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) and other events to its portfolio. Oak View Group’s appointment was announced by the New York Islanders. (more…)
KeyArena Renovation Group Seeks State Tax Deferrals
The KeyArena renovation group is seeking a three-year sales tax deferral of $80-$90 million, with the deferral covering three projects. (more…)
Best of 2018, #1: Seattle NHL Expansion Bid Approved
We end 2018 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Arena Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #1: A Seattle NHL Expansion franchise is approved to launch at a renovated KeyArena in 2021. (more…)
