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Stadium Tech Report

July 28th, 2026

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Top stories from week ending 7/24/26

STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Chiefs unveil renderings for new $3 billion stadium The Kansas City Chiefs have released the first renderings of their planned $3 billion enclosed stadium in Kansas, with the 70,000-seat venue scheduled to open in 2031. The design features a translucent ETFE roof, seating bowl engineered to amplify crowd noise, more than 20,000 parking spaces to preserve the...

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Top stories from week ending 7/17/26

STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Public entity formed to own Browns’ new $2.6B stadium Brook Park City Council has approved the creation of a public entity that will eventually own the Cleveland Browns’ new $2.6 billion Huntington Bank Field and lease it back to the team for at least 30 years. The Brook Park New Community Authority will also support financing and...

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Top stories from week ending 7/10/26

STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Rogers agrees deal for full ownership of MLSE Rogers Communications has agreed to acquire Kilmer Sports’ remaining 25% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, valuing the company at C$17.4 billion. The transaction, which remains subject to league approvals, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. Read more here. World Cup...

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Ohio Stadium embraces AI-managed Wi-Fi with Juniper Mist Wi-Fi 7 upgrade

Ohio Stadium, home to one of the biggest, highest-performing stadium Wi-Fi networks anywhere, will now be leading the large-venue market into an AI-managed future with a Juniper Mist-powered Wi-Fi 7 upgrade that is already underway. According to technology executives at The Ohio State University, a campus-wide strategic initiative in 2025 to move all Wi-Fi platforms to an AI-based network management...

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Top stories from week ending 7/3/26

STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Las Vegas Diamond Arena secures final land parcel for NBA-ready project Developers behind the proposed 21,212-seat Las Vegas Diamond Arena have acquired the final 3.03-acre parcel needed to assemble the full development site, positioning the project as construction-ready. Planned across from Mandalay Bay, the arena proposal also includes a private jet terminal connected by an underground tunnel...

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New Extreme MatSing platform brings competition to hyper-directional stadium Wi-Fi

The newest entrant in the stadium hyper-directional Wi-Fi market is a joint product from MatSing and Extreme Networks that combines 16 independently tunable Wi-Fi beams with MatSing’s lens antenna technology. The system will make its first deployment at the new Nissan Stadium in Nashville when the venue opens next year. According to an Extreme product brief, the system combines 16...

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