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#CiscoChat Recap: How Digital is Revolutionizing the Sports and Entertainment World
It should come as no surprise that in today’s digital world, every industry is being affected and changed by new technologies and innovations. The sports and entertainment world is no different, and in fact is one of the top three industries projected to be most influenced by digital disruption (Sou…
The Lights Go Down & Phones Go Up – But What Happens Next?
Think about the last time you went to a live concert. Your favorite band arrives on stage, the crowd roars, and almost everyone in the audience raises their mobile device to capture the moment. But, what happens next? Can you share that snap, photo or video? Let’s hold on answering that question for…
Minnesota Fans Welcome New Stadium, New Digital Game Day Experience
When the Minnesota Vikings take on the rival Green Bay Packers this weekend, it will mark the first-ever NFL game at the brand-new U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings and their passionate fans are excited to usher in a new age of football and digital experiences that are already being touted as some of t…
Are You Ready for Some Football?
University of Wisconsin’s athletic department has grown to become one of the most competitive programs in college athletics. Fan experience drives our department’s success. When we wanted to enhance the fan experience we turned to AT&T and Cisco®. They offered a modern, technology-driven, one-of…
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Re-Invent the Fan Experience
Las Vegas is hotter than ever. Yesterday marked the kick off of one of the sports and entertainment preeminent forums for making innovation real – S.E.A.T Conference 2016! This year, over 1,000 executives and industry influencers worldwide have come together to explore opportunities for techno…
The Team Behind the Team
When an NBA basketball team takes the floor for a game, the fans in the stands, in sports bars and at home all focus on the team’s starting line-up. When they watch league MVP Steph Curry drain a game-winning three-pointer or LeBron James slam home a dunk over an opponent, it’s easy to lose sight of…
NCAA March Madness – The Demands of the Digital Fan!
As one of America’s biggest annual sporting events kicks off today in basketball arenas all across the country, there is no better time to reflect on the importance of connectivity and technology in the sports and entertainment industry. Last weekend, I participated in a Connected Stadium Panel at t…
#MarchMadness: Fans Can’t Get Enough…of Digital
March is the most wonderful time of the year for basketball fans across America, as over the next several weeks, hundreds of college basketball games will take place as part of the 2016 NCAA March Madness tournament. In arenas from Philadelphia and Anaheim to Denver and Brooklyn, fans will be treate…
Transform the Digital Experience from Free Wi-Fi to Interactive Mobile Experiences
Having grown up in Denver, I’m a big fan of the Denver Broncos. Although I currently live in San Diego, I really enjoy the opportunity to see at game at Mile High Stadium any chance I get. Sure, I could always upgrade my TV services to include a NFL package or subscribe to the Bronco’s fan club for…
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