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Stadium Tech Report

May 4th, 2026

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Top stories from week ending 5/1/26

STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS NBC Sports deploys nearly 70 cameras and 5G iPhones for Kentucky Derby coverage NBC Sports used nearly 70 cameras for its coverage of the 2026 Kentucky Derby, including a mix of high-speed systems, wireless RF units, robotic cameras, drones, and 5G-enabled iPhones positioned throughout Churchill Downs. The expanded production setup was designed to deliver more immersive angles...

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Top stories from week ending 3/20/26

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 faster mobile payments, social media...

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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 clarity, real-time data visualization, and...

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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 situations before human officers are...

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STR Weekly Digest week ending 1/23/26

STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS PNC Field gets major tech overhaul with new video board and audio system ahead of 2026 season PNC Field is undergoing nearly $2 million in technology upgrades, including a massive new 3,000-square-foot video board, enhanced ribbon displays, and a rebuilt stadium-wide audio system to modernize the fan experience and broadcast capabilities. The overhaul also includes updated production...

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STR Weekly Digest – week ending 12/19/25

STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Wicket to bring facial ticketing to Valero Alamo Bowl Wicket will deploy its facial authentication ticketing technology at the Valero Alamo Bowl on Dec. 30, enabling fans who opt in to enter the Alamodome through dedicated facial-recognition entry lanes for faster, contact-free access. The roll-out follows successful pilot programs at other venues and reflects growing adoption of...

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