Verizon Partners with Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena to Enhance Fan Experience and Support Community Engagement
Verizon has partnered with the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena as the Official 5G Wireless Partner for the 2024-25 regular season. This collaboration aims to enhance fan experience and support community engagement in Atlanta. Verizon has added 4G LTE and 5G Ultra Wideband coverage throughout the arena, focusing on providing 5G service using its premium mmWave spectrum.
Key points of the partnership include:
- Technology upgrades to improve event entry and concession experiences
- Exclusive access for Verizon customers to State Farm Arena events through Verizon Access
- Enhanced connectivity for fans during games and events
- Deepening Verizon's commitment to the Atlanta community
This partnership underscores Verizon's dedication to bringing innovative products and services directly to Hawks fans while contributing to Atlanta's cultural and sporting landscape.
Verizon ha collaborato con gli Atlanta Hawks e il State Farm Arena come Partner Ufficiale per il Wireless 5G per la stagione regolare 2024-25. Questa collaborazione mira a migliorare l'esperienza dei tifosi e a sostenere l'impegno nella comunità di Atlanta. Verizon ha implementato una copertura 4G LTE e 5G Ultra Wideband in tutto l'arena, concentrandosi sull'offerta di servizi 5G utilizzando il suo spettro mmWave premium.
I punti chiave della partnership includono:
- Upgrade tecnologici per migliorare l'ingresso agli eventi e le esperienze nei punti di ristoro
- Accesso esclusivo per i clienti Verizon agli eventi dello State Farm Arena tramite Verizon Access
- Connettività potenziata per i tifosi durante le partite e gli eventi
- Un impegno più profondo di Verizon nei confronti della comunità di Atlanta
Questa partnership sottolinea la dedizione di Verizon nel portare prodotti e servizi innovativi direttamente ai tifosi degli Hawks, contribuendo al panorama culturale e sportivo di Atlanta.
Verizon se ha asociado con los Atlanta Hawks y el State Farm Arena como el Socio Oficial de Wireless 5G para la temporada regular 2024-25. Esta colaboración tiene como objetivo mejorar la experiencia de los fanáticos y apoyar la participación comunitaria en Atlanta. Verizon ha agregado cobertura 4G LTE y 5G Ultra Wideband en todo el arena, centrándose en proporcionar servicio 5G utilizando su espectro premium mmWave.
Los puntos clave de la asociación incluyen:
- Mejoras tecnológicas para mejorar la entrada a eventos y las experiencias en las concesiones
- Acceso exclusivo para los clientes de Verizon a los eventos del State Farm Arena a través de Verizon Access
- Conectividad mejorada para los fanáticos durante los juegos y eventos
- Profundización del compromiso de Verizon con la comunidad de Atlanta
Esta asociación subraya el compromiso de Verizon de llevar productos y servicios innovadores directamente a los fanáticos de los Hawks, al mismo tiempo que contribuye al panorama cultural y deportivo de Atlanta.
버라이즌은 2024-25 정규 시즌을 위한 공식 5G 무선 파트너로 애틀랜타 호크스 및 스테이트 팜 아레나와 협력했습니다. 이 협력은 애틀랜타에서 팬 경험을 향상하고 지역 사회 참여를 지원하는 것을 목표로 합니다. 버라이즌은 아레나 전역에 4G LTE 및 5G 울트라 와이드밴드 커버리지를 추가하여 프리미엄 mmWave 스펙트럼을 사용한 5G 서비스 제공에 초점을 맞추었습니다.
파트너십의 주요 내용은 다음과 같습니다:
- 이벤트 입장 및 매점 경험을 개선하기 위한 기술 업그레이드
- 버라이즌 고객에게 스테이트 팜 아레나 이벤트에 대한 독점 접근 제공 (Verizon Access를 통해)
- 게임 및 이벤트 중 팬을 위한 향상된 연결성
- 애틀랜타 지역 사회에 대한 버라이즌의 약속 심화
이 파트너십은 버라이즌이 호크스 팬들에게 혁신적인 제품과 서비스를 제공하고 애틀랜타의 문화 및 스포츠 환경에 기여하겠다는 의지를 강조합니다.
Verizon s'est associé aux Atlanta Hawks et à la State Farm Arena en tant que Partenaire Officiel Wireless 5G pour la saison régulière 2024-25. Cette collaboration vise à améliorer l'expérience des fans et à soutenir l'engagement communautaire à Atlanta. Verizon a ajouté la couverture 4G LTE et 5G Ultra Wideband dans toute l'arena, en se concentrant sur la fourniture de services 5G utilisant son spectre premium mmWave.
Les points clés de ce partenariat incluent :
- Mises à niveau technologiques pour améliorer l'entrée aux événements et les expériences de restauration
- Accès exclusif pour les clients de Verizon aux événements de la State Farm Arena via Verizon Access
- Connectivité améliorée pour les fans pendant les matchs et événements
- Renforcement de l'engagement de Verizon envers la communauté d'Atlanta
Ce partenariat souligne l'engagement de Verizon à apporter des produits et services innovants directement aux fans des Hawks tout en contribuant au paysage culturel et sportif d'Atlanta.
Verizon hat eine Partnerschaft mit den Atlanta Hawks und der State Farm Arena als offizieller 5G-Wireless-Partner für die reguläre Saison 2024-25 geschlossen. Diese Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, das Fanerlebnis zu verbessern und das Engagement in der Gemeinschaft in Atlanta zu unterstützen. Verizon hat 4G LTE und 5G Ultra Wideband-Abdeckung in der gesamten Arena hinzugefügt und konzentriert sich darauf, 5G-Dienste über das premium mmWave-Spektrum anzubieten.
Die wichtigsten Punkte der Partnerschaft umfassen:
- Technologische Upgrades zur Verbesserung des Eingangs zu Veranstaltungen und der Erfahrungen an den Verkaufsständen
- Exklusiver Zugang für Verizon-Kunden zu Veranstaltungen in der State Farm Arena über Verizon Access
- Verbesserte Konnektivität für Fans während der Spiele und Veranstaltungen
- Vertiefung des Engagements von Verizon für die Gemeinschaft in Atlanta
Diese Partnerschaft unterstreicht Verizons Engagement, innovative Produkte und Dienstleistungen direkt zu den Hawks-Fans zu bringen und gleichzeitig zur kulturellen und sportlichen Landschaft Atlantas beizutragen.
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Verizon Becomes Official 5G Wireless Partner for Award-Winning Downtown Atlanta Venue
ATLANTA, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon, State Farm Arena, and the Atlanta Hawks are proud to announce a significant partnership, just in time for the 2024-25 regular season. This collaboration marks a renewed strategic initiative by Verizon to bring its cutting-edge products and services directly to Hawks fans while deepening its commitment to the vibrant Atlanta community.
As the Official 5G Wireless Partner and a Technology Partner of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, Verizon aims to enrich the fan experience at State Farm Arena by leveraging its advanced network capabilities to enhance connectivity during games and events. Looking ahead to the next season, Verizon Business and the Atlanta Hawks are working together to make technology upgrades throughout the arena designed to simplify and improve everything from event entry to concession experiences.
“We are thrilled to renew our partnership with Verizon,” said Hawks and State Farm Arena Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships Michael Drake. “We hope that fans will benefit greatly from the accessibility that Verizon’s latest innovations provide to everyone whenever they visit our award-winning venue.”
At State Farm Arena, Verizon engineers have already added a combination of 4G LTE and 5G Ultra Wideband coverage throughout the arena with a particular focus on providing 5G service using its premium mmWave spectrum to the entire bowl and select VIP lounges & suites. This additional capacity will enable fans to connect to the events in the arena in unprecedented ways.
By joining forces with the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, Verizon seeks to foster a deeper connection with Atlanta residents and contribute positively to the city’s cultural and sporting landscape.
“It’s an honor to partner with State Farm Arena and the Atlanta Hawks to bring Verizon’s industry-leading products and services directly to the passionate fans of this great city,” said Verizon Atlantic South Market President, Leigh Anne Lanier. “Beyond enhancing connectivity and the fan experience, this partnership underscores our commitment to Atlanta and our desire to be an integral part of the community. Together, we look forward to creating memorable moments for Hawks fans and contributing to Atlanta’s vibrant spirit.”
This exclusive partnership between Verizon, State Farm Arena, and the Atlanta Hawks offers a unique opportunity to connect Hawks fans and the larger Atlanta community with exclusive opportunities. As a result of this partnership, through Verizon customer rewards like Verizon Access, Verizon customers will have exclusive access to State Farm Arena’s events in sports and entertainment, as well as the hottest touring artists coming through Atlanta.
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About the Atlanta Hawks
Committed to entertaining and uniting the city of Atlanta since 1968, the Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena, under the leadership of Principal Owners Tony Ressler and Jami Gertz, continue to build bridges through basketball by following its True to Atlanta mantra. On the court, the Hawks’ exciting young core is led by All-Star point guard Trae Young as the organization received the NBA’s top ranking in overall in-game experience for the last two seasons. Off the court, the Hawks organization focuses on positively impacting the lives of Atlantans through providing access to youth basketball, fighting food insecurity, and the recent transformation of State Farm Arena into Georgia’s largest-ever voting precinct for the 2020 elections. The Hawks family also includes the College Park Skyhawks (NBA G League) and Hawks Talon Gaming Club (NBA 2K League). Atlanta Hawks Membership, which includes your seat for every home game for the 2024-25 regular season, is on sale now at www.hawks.com/membership or by calling 866-715-1500. For more information on the Hawks, log on to www.hawks.com or follow us on social media @ATLHawks.
About State Farm Arena
Home to the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, the award-winning State Farm Arena is a next-generation sports and live entertainment venue focused on experience, sustainability and service. Inspired by the city, the venue features premium restaurant options as well as experiential and celebrity-inspired spaces. In 2022, State Farm Arena became the world’s first venue to earn TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Platinum certification for zero waste. State Farm Arena consistently ranks among the top 10 concert and event venues in the world from industry-leading publications Pollstar and Billboard. In 2021, Pollstar Magazine ranked State Farm Arena No. 5 on its year-end list of top arenas. Accessible to every fan, the downtown Atlanta arena hosts approximately 175 events and close to 2 million guests annually and stakes its claim as the city’s best sports and live entertainment venue. For more information on State Farm Arena, visit StateFarmArena.com or follow on Twitter @StateFarmArena and Instagram @StateFarmArena.
CONTACT: Garin Narain or Max Strauss, Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena PR, brandcomms@hawks.com
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