By Richard Oliver Stephen A. Zito, CVE, one of the most respected venue managers in the country, has been promoted to Assistant Director for Convention & Sports Facilities/Alamodome. The City of San Antonio announced the move recently. In more than 30 years of extensive experienc
By Mary-Michael Rodgers The Greater Boise Auditorium District Board of Directors announced Cody Lund as the new Executive Director of Boise Centre. Lund was selected following a three-month search and is currently the Assistant Executive Director of Boise Centre. He will succeed Pat R
By R.V. Baugus When you are from Canton, Ohio, home to the NFL Hall of Fame, you know that sports have to be in your blood. This is especially true of Heather Lyke, director of athletics at the University of Pittsburgh and Arenas/Stadium keynote speaker on August 1 at VenueConnect. Ly
PNC Arena, home of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes and the N.C. State men’s basketball team will remain “PNC Arena” for at least two more years after the Canes and bank officials announced an agreement. At a special board meeting of the Centennial Authority, which officially owns and ov
Audiovisual systems manufacturer Daktronics has been appointed by North Carolina State University to manufacture and install a new video display at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium. The HDR-capable display will be one of the largest in the Atlantic Coast Conference, spa