By StadiumBusiness The Brazilian city of São Paulo is set for a new 20,000-capacity arena through a partnership between Live Nation Entertainment, Oak View Group and GL Events. GL Events, an events infrastructure specialist, has been awarded a 30-year lease by the City of São Paulo fo
By OakViewGroup.com Oak View Group (OVG) announced that Chris Granger has joined the company to lead OVG Facilities as its CEO. Based in Detroit, Chris will report to Tim Leiweke, CEO of Oak View Group. Chris’ appointment comes on the heels of OVG’s announcement to merge with Spectra,
By PR Newswire Oak View Group (“OVG”), a global venue development, advisory, and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries, and Spectra, one of the industry’s leading venue management and hospitality providers, announced a definitive agreement under which OVG
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors have given their unanimous approval to Coachella Valley Arena, an Oak View Group (OVG) project, stating that it has the potential to be a “game changer” for the Southern California region. The Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 in favor, which pla
By R.V. Baugus IAVM member Michael Owens has been named vice president of booking of Oak View Group-managed Moody Center on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. Owens was most recently assistant general manager of Chesapeake Energy Arena, an NBA venue in Oklahoma City, Okl