STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS PPG Paints Arena deploys 6 GHz Wi-Fi network to boost fan connectivity PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh has rolled out a new 6 GHz Wi-Fi network designed to handle high-density connectivity during concerts and Pittsburgh Penguins games. The upgrade includes roughly 500 access points and doubles the arena’s wireless capacity to support […]
Top stadium tech stories from week ending 3/13/26
STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Construction begins on $280M sports complex in Homestead Construction is underway on the $280 million Sports Performance Hub, a 92-acre sports and education campus rising in Homestead, Florida. The privately funded project will include a 10,000-seat stadium for Miami FC, multi-sport academies, a hotel, a boarding school, and sports medicine facilities aimed […]
Top stories of the week ending 3/6/26
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Pacers Sports & Entertainment builds ST 2110-based production control center Pacers Sports & Entertainment has built a new IP-based broadcast control center anchored on the SMPTE ST 2110 standard to support in-venue productions at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The facility gives the team greater flexibility to manage video, graphics, and live content across NBA, […]
STR Digest week ending 2/27/26
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Orlando Magic deploys ST 2110 IP Control Room at Kia Center to modernize game production The Orlando Magic have launched a new SMPTE ST 2110 IP-based production control room at Kia Center, replacing legacy broadcast infrastructure with a fully networked workflow supporting NBA games, concerts, and in-venue programming. Built as part of […]
STR Digest week ending 2/20/26
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Dignity Health Sports Park upgrades LED display and show control system to enhance matchday production Dignity Health Sports Park has installed a higher-resolution north-end LED video board alongside a venue-wide Show Control with Camino upgrade, modernizing game-day production for LA Galaxy matches and more than 70 annual events. The refresh boosts visual […]
STR Weekly Digest week ending 2/13/26
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Robot Dogs to enhance stadium security at 2026 World Cup In preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mexican authorities are deploying a squad of four remote-operated robot dogs equipped with cameras, night vision, and communication systems to patrol around BBVA Stadium in Guadalupe and assist security personnel by scouting potentially dangerous […]
