HONDA CENTER LAUNCHES FREE AT&T Wi-Fi FOR FANS IN ATTENDANCE AT EVERY EVENT
Friday, March 30, 2012
The Arena is Among the First
Large-Scale Entertainment Venues on the West Coast to Offer the Service
ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 30, 2012) –Anaheim Arena Management, LLC, the management company
for Honda Center, announced today that AT&T Wi-Fi has been installed
throughout the venue. Beginning Sunday, April 1 at the Anaheim Ducks Fan
Appreciation Night vs. Edmonton, all fans visiting Honda Center will be able to
access the free service.
“This development showcases our commitment to
being a leader in the industry, offering yet another cutting-edge amenity to
the fan experience at Honda Center,” said Tim Ryan, President/CEO of Anaheim
Arena Management. “Not only will this upgrade greatly improve communication for
fans within the arena, but it further readies the facility for the NBA and
other world-class events.”
With this edition, Honda Center is among the
first entertainment venues on the west coast to offer free Wi-Fi to all fans.
Wi-Fi will cover seats, concession stands and all concourse areas with over 191
access points making it easy to connect to the AT&T Wi-Fi network, with a
Wi-Fi enabled device.
“We’re proud to bring AT&T Wi-Fi to Honda
Center and keep fans connected during the most exciting moments of the game,”
said Angie Wiskocil, senior vice president, AT&T Wi-Fi Services. “This is
another example of how we’re helping sporting venues engage with fans in new
and exciting ways.”
Fans connecting to AT&T Wi-Fi at Honda
Center can customize their experience by utilizing the Ducks Mobile App and the
Honda Center mobile site. The Ducks App includes features such as live
game updates and exclusive video content and with the Honda Center mobile site
fans can locate concessions or purchase tickets for an upcoming event.
AT&T operates the nation's largest Wi-Fi
network** with nearly 30,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots in the U.S. and provides
access to 225,000 hotspots globally through roaming agreements. Most AT&T
smartphone customers get access to our entire national Wi-Fi network at no
additional cost, and Wi-Fi usage doesn't count against customers' monthly
wireless data plans.
*AT&T products and services are
provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the
AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.
** Largest based on company branded and
operated hotspots. Access includes AT&T Wi-Fi Basic. A Wi-Fi enabled device
required. Other restrictions apply. See www.attwifi.com for details and locations.
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