Stadium Tech Report Podcast

Jan 01 2025 37 ep. 30 mins
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Paul Kapustka is the Editor of Stadium Tech Report and host of the Stadium Tech Report podcast, which talks to people on both sides of the stadium technology equation -- the IT pros who deploy technology, and the vendors who provide it. Come listen in!

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Xtract One CEO Peter Evans talks about why venues are moving to new security technology

Jan 01 2025 30 mins  
One of the stadium technology product segments experiencing rapid deployment over the past couple years is the “walk-through” model of security scanners, which allow fans to pass through security screening without having to stop or divest items from pockets or bags. Listen in as we talk to Xtract One CEO Peter Evans about why venues are moving to new security technology -- only

Karl Pierburg discusses how technology fuels the fan experience at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Oct 14 2024 28 mins  
Our guest today on the Stadium Tech Report podcast is Karl Pierburg, senior vice president and chief technology officer for the Atlanta Falcons, who will bring us up to date on the latest tech deployments at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, including a big bet on biometrics, and why keeping at the forefront is critical for a good fan experience. Only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Oak View Group CTO Katee LaPoff discusses tech strategy from a multi-venue perspective

Aug 11 2024 35 mins  
Being the chief technology officer for a venue is a tough job -- but what happens when you're not just the CTO for one venue but for a whole long list of places? Joining us today on the podcast is Katee LaPoff, chief technology officer for the Oak View Group, also known as OVG, the live experience venue development, management, and premium hospitality company. Listen in as we get K

SEAT's Josh Barney talks about the new directions for the longtime stadium tech conference

Jun 03 2024 26 mins  
Joining us today on the podcast is Katee LaPoff, chief technology officer for the Oak View Group, the live experience venue development, management, and premium hospitality company. Listen in as we get Katee's perspective on technology developments and deployments from the lens of her new position -- only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Amazon's Jon Jenkins discusses stadium strategies, successes for 'Just Walk Out' stores

May 07 2024 40 mins  
We are joined today by Jon Jenkins, vice president of Just Walk Out for Amazon, to hear about why one of the world's largest retailers is targeting the stadium-specific concessions marketplace. Only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Boldyn's Jason Caliento discusses fan survey about connectivity's impact on live events

Apr 21 2024 29 mins  
Listen in as Boldyn Networks chief commercial officer Jason Caliento discusses the company's survey of fans and how they perceive the impact of connectivity on live events. Only on the Stadium Tech Report Podcast!

AiFi CEO Steve Carlin sees more success ahead for checkout-free stores in stadiums

Apr 05 2024 33 mins  
Listen in as we talk with AiFi CEO Steve Carlin about the rise of checkout-free concession stands and why he thinks the market is just getting started. Only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Matt Sebek explains the strategies and tech behind CityPark's successful debut season

Jan 22 2024 28 mins  
Listen in as we talk with St. Louis City SC chief experience officer Matt Sebek about how all the strategy and planning behind CityPark's innovative technology and operations set the table for the amazing first year of operations. Only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Breaking down the Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey results with Verizon's Kevan Akers

Dec 15 2023 25 mins  
Stadium tech report breaks down the results of our 2023 Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey with Verizon's Kevan Akers. Listen in to hear our analysis! Only on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!

Christian Lau on the future of the stadium fan experience

Nov 07 2023 30 mins  
What does the future of the stadium fan experience look like? Listen in as we talk to Christian Lau, Chief Technology Officer for Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Football Club, about his views for the next generation of the event-day experience. Listen in, on the Stadium Tech Report podcast!