By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 10:15 am
For Wrigley Field’s proposed $300 million renovation, the Chicago Cubs are using what team President Crane Kenney describes as a “dream team” of architects with experience designing upgrades to historical buildings inside and outside of sports. The group includes Chuck Izzo, a principal with D’Agostino Izzo Quirk Architects, the Greater Boston-based firm responsible for more […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Friday, November 19, 2010 - 10:46 am
As Northwestern and Illinois prepare to play the first game at Wrigley Field since 1938, the Big Ten announced that the action on the field will be, well, one-sided. Because of space constraints between the end zone closest to Wrigley Field’s rightfield wall, the conference has announced that both teams’ offensive possessions will be played […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 11:02 am
WHYY-TV, the PBS member station serving Philadelphia, used the new Fluent Rapid CG option with its Broadcast Pix Slate 5000 video production system last week for its coverage of live election results. With Rapid CG, the station was able to automatically and seamlessly integrate the AP News Wire feed into its on-air graphics, which provided […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 11:00 am
Efforts to build a new stadium for the Oakland Athletics in San Jose, CA, may have hit a snag. San Jose’s redevelopment agency tells the San Jose Mercury News that it is in such bad financial shape it might not be able to buy the last pieces of land for a downtown stadium. The agency […]
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By Carolyn Braff, Editor | Friday, April 30, 2010 - 10:16 am
Lester Bagley is gearing up for the big push, which is really nothing new: he and the Minnesota Vikings have been pushing for the better part of a decade. “We’ve been talking about this for eight to 10 years: it’s not like we’re sneaking up on anybody,” said the Vikings’ VP of Public Affairs and […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 12:46 pm
Hatboro-Horsham High School in the Philadelphia suburbs is currently using a Technomad Turnkey PA System for sporting events at its outdoor campus stadium. The school utilized the Technomad system throughout the fall 2009 football season and will use it this spring for track and field events as well as several other outdoor sports and events. […]
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