Oak View Group, a global advisory, development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries, has announced the charter members of its Arena Alliance.
The alliance has been established in order to create a collaborative body linking up a series of world-class venues.
The alliance of North American venues will work together to exchange ideas about improving the experience of ticket-holders and spectators.
The initial charter members are: AT&T Center (San Antonio), Air Canada Center (Toronto), Amalie Arena (Tampa Bay), BB&T Center (Fort Lauderdale), Bankers Life Fieldhouse (Indianapolis), Chase Center (San Francisco), Consol Energy Center (Pittsburgh), First Niagara Center (Buffalo), The Forum (Los Angeles), Golden1 Credit Union Center (Sacramento), Little Caesars Arena (Detroit), Madison Square Garden (Las Vegas), Madison Square Garden (New York), Pepsi Center (Denver), Philips Arena (Atlanta), Prudential Center (Newark), Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland), Rogers Arena (Vancouver), Scottrade Center (St. Louis), The United Center (Chicago) Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) and Xcel Energy Center (St Paul).
“We are honoured to be working with such an auspicious group of charter members. Our members include some of the most recognisable names in sports and entertainment. The Alliance was created in order to maximise their assets and resources on a national scale,” said Tim Leiweke, the head of Oak View Group.
Chicago Bulls president and chief operating officer Michael Reinsdorf added: “As individual independent major-market arenas, we all bring something special and unique to the table. But together we will be able to elevate our business and the overall experience for our fans.”
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