Dallas, TX – While the entire college football world waits in anticipation for the first-ever National Championship of the College Football playoff between the Oregon Ducks and Ohio State Buckeyes, AT&T also continues to work on the technology that will enhance the fan experience for those attending the game. Last Thursday, AT&T announced it will trial […]
Ah, the Dallas Cowboys. A globally known staple of Americanism, Big D is perhaps most famous for their once rigid Doomsday Defense, their former success under the legendary Tom Landry; and before this surprise season, their recent curse of mediocre 8-8 finishes. On a brighter note, the one star that never seems to fade in […]
Football is officially back and Sundays are booked. It’s difficult to compete with a relaxing Sunday afternoon on a LA-Z-Boy in front of a big screen with snacks and the boys. However, NFL executives are working hard to bring people away from the remote and into the stadiums. Giants’ Owner, John Mara, told Yahoo Sports: “TV […]
There are few sporting events that come close to matching the magnitude of the Super Bowl. The game–and everything surrounding it–serves as a microcosm of society. Trends arise to the forefront that later extend to other avenues. Social media acts as the prism that highlights all of this intel. Ad Age reported that the term […]
(Vanity Fair) Attending a sporting event has traditionally been a very exciting activity for millions of fans around the country. But lately the combination of increasing ticket prices and rapidly improving television technology has led many fans to re-evaluate their weekend plans and stay at home to watch their favorite teams. This ‘stay at home movement’ has caused many franchises to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to renovate their existing stadium or in some cases completely relocate and build an entirely new stadium (See the 49ers). Stadiums, arenas and ballparks are becoming more user friendly than ever before in an attempt to woo fans back in to the stands. Strong WiFi connections, enormous video display boards, and engaging social media...