5th January 2022, London, UK: Tripleplay IPTV and Digital Signage has been deployed by the Oak View Group (OVG) to enhance fan experience, create a deeper level of fan engagement, and electrify it’s spectacular new UBS Arena, home to the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders.
Deployed and integrated into the wider stadium technology solution by Diversified, Tripleplay’s platform connects the venue to its guests via over 800 digital displays, allowing them to stream live event and game footage, advertising, promotions, and vital key communications instantly.
UBS Arena at Belmont Park is made for music and built for hockey. New York’s newest premier entertainment and sports venue and home of the New York Islanders is developed in partnership with Oak View Group, the New York Islanders, and Jeff Wilpon, with Sterling Project Development serving as development manager. Providing a significant boost to the regional economy, especially when economic activity has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world-class entertainment venue, with its timeless and classic design, bridges its iconic past with today’s advanced technology and amenities.
The $1.1 billion multi-purpose, state of the art arena will host more than 150 major events annually while delivering an unmatched live entertainment experience including clear sightlines and premier acoustics. UBS Arena is designed to hold up to 19,000 people for concerts and around 17,000 for NHL games. In an effort to build a greener future, UBS Arena intends on being carbon neutral for operations before 2024, which will make it the first arena to do so on the eastern United States seaboard.
EVP for Tripleplay North America, Paul Harris was delighted to be part of such a monumental development, “This is a magnificent arena; a venue designed to be one of the world’s best, managed by the wonderful team at OVG and fitting home for a great NHL team. Tripleplay’s involvement here is something we are immensely proud of and we’re delighted we’ve been able to work on this project.
“Additionally, the team at Diversified has made this a huge success alongside our engineers and delivered the world-class AV and technology stack that this arena and its guests deserved.”
Nate Liberman, who looks after Global Partnerships for OVG, added, “We’ve worked with Tripleplay on a number of our venues and have always enjoyed their commitment to our venues while providing us an exceptional service. With UBS Arena, we knew we needed a proven platform to deliver the experience we wanted. We are delighted to be working with Tripleplay IPTV and Digital Signage once again.”
Tripleplay is a manufacturer of audience engagement technology and software incorporating the ONELAN and Reserva brands. Its core product set includes IPTV technologies, digital signage, enterprise video and room booking. Tripleplay offers products and services designed to meet the needs of enterprise customers including corporate users, education, retailers, hospitality, stadia and residential premises. Tripleplay’s interactive solutions offer scalability and relevance simplifying complex or diverse messages visualized on any device or display.
With a solid foundation and long history of profitable growth, Tripleplay has a global network of more than 300 accredited dealers and system integrators in 50 countries. allowing it to provide local customer support to its extensive worldwide customer base.
Headquartered in the UK, Tripleplay has offices in Spain, Portugal, USA, Australia, Dubai, and Singapore, and strategic teams in France, Germany, Poland, Turkey and South Africa.
Tripleplay’s parent company is Uniguest, headquartered in Nashville, USA.
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