There was a lot of news this past week. Here are some stories that caught our eyes.
Introducing Populous’ Living Park, an Exclusive Baseball Stadium for the Future
—Sports Illustrated
“A park that doesn’t simply sink into the dense urban fabric of a city, but merges with it, creating a completely new vision of stadium facades, community and interaction.”
FCC to Tackle Media Ownership, Spectrum Allocation Rules at March Meeting
—Bloomberg BNA
“The FCC will consider a report and order that seeks to revise rules that would liberate 100 megahertz (MHz) of spectrum in the 5150-5250 MHz band for unlicensed Wi-Fi use.”
Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center Launches National Music Theater Institute, Ensuring Future of Broadway Musical
—Playbill
“The O’Neill promises that the faculty will consist of “industry professionals and master teachers” but has not yet announced the names.”
Bigger Ice in NHL Arenas? It’s a Conversation Worth Having
—Toronto Star
“While the NHL’s unlikely to ever move to international size ice surfaces, there is an appetite for some amendments to the current standard.”
8 Ways Tech Has Completely Rewired Our Brains
—Mashable
“Some cognition experts have praised the effects of tech on the brain, lauding its ability to organize our lives and free our minds for deeper thinking. Others fear tech has crippled our attention spans and made us uncreative and impatient when it comes to anything analog.”
(Image: Sports Illustrated/Populous)
