GoZone Joins Wi-Fi NOW: Connected Stadiums, Networks Driving Fan Experience, Engagement, and Revenue

Stadium Wi-Fi has become mission-critical. Fans expect instant sharing, mobile ticketing, in-seat ordering, and real-time highlights. Staff need reliable connectivity for operations, security, POS, and venue apps. And venue operators are under pressure to turn connectivity into measurable business outcomes.
That is why we are excited to announce that GoZone WiFi will be participating in the upcoming Wi-Fi NOWÂ webinar:
Connected stadiums Webinar: Networks driving experience, engagement, & revenue
Wednesday, July 8
7:00 pm CEST / 10:00 am PDT
Register here: Reserve your spot
Our speaker will be Wayne Newton, VP Sales & Business Development at GoZone WiFi, joining a panel of stadium connectivity leaders to discuss what is changing, what is working, and what is next.
Why stadium Wi-Fi is different (and harder)
Stadiums represent one of the ultimate challenges in Wi-Fi networking. You are serving tens of thousands of users in a high-density environment where demand spikes instantly, usage patterns change by the minute, and the physical environment is complex.
At the same time, expectations have never been higher:
- Fans want seamless connectivity for social sharing, streaming, and mobile experiences
- Teams and venue operators want engagement, loyalty, and new digital touchpoints
- Operations teams need dependable wireless for staff workflows and event-day execution
- Sponsors and partners want measurable reach and activation opportunities
The result is a simple truth: stadium Wi-Fi is no longer just an IT project. It is a business platform.
What we will cover: from Wi-Fi architecture to revenue outcomes
The webinar session will explore the latest advances in stadium connectivity, including:
- Network architecture and deployment best practices for high-density stadium Wi-Fi
- New applications powered by high-performance Wi-Fi
- How venues can use networks to drive experience, engagement, and revenue
As Wi-Fi standards evolve, the conversation is also shifting toward what next-generation capabilities enable, including:
- Wi-Fi 7 performance improvements
- The role of 6 GHz spectrum in high-capacity environments
- How modern stadium networks can support richer fan experiences and more data-driven operations
Meet the panel: stadium networking experts
This webinar brings together a strong lineup of industry leaders:
- Claus Hetting, CEO & Chairman, Wi-Fi NOW
- Matt Swartz, Distinguished Engineer, Cisco
- Ethan Quint, Director of Data Services, Clair Global
- Bill Anderson, CEO, AmpThink
- Wayne Newton, VP Sales & Business Development, GoZone WiFi
GoZone WiFi’s perspective: connectivity that drives engagement and revenue
At GoZone WiFi, we work with venues and large public spaces to help them get more from their guest Wi-Fi.
Reliable stadium Wi-Fi is the foundation, but the opportunity is bigger than access. With the right approach, venues can turn guest connectivity into:
- Higher engagement through smarter captive portal experiences
- Better audience insights via analytics that help teams understand visitation patterns
- More owned audiences by growing email and SMS databases through opt-in experiences
- New monetization paths by enabling sponsor activations and advertising opportunities
In other words, the network becomes a tool for both fan experience and business performance.
Who should attend
If you are involved in stadium connectivity, fan experience, or venue operations, this session is built for you, including:
- Stadium and arena IT leaders
- Directors of fan experience and digital engagement
- Venue operators and management teams
- Network architects and Wi-Fi engineers
- Sponsors and partners focused on measurable activations
Register for the live event
The event is live and free to attend. Register here to watch:
We hope you can join us on July 8 and be part of the discussion on what is next for stadium Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 7, and the future of connected venues.
