{"id":65664,"date":"2023-12-07T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=65664"},"modified":"2024-03-19T10:07:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T14:07:11","slug":"kansas-city-current-kicks-off-new-multi-year-partnership-with-samsung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/kansas-city-current-samsung-announce-multi-year-partnership","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Current Kicks Off New Multi-Year Partnership with Samsung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kansas City Current Kicks Off New Multi-Year Partnership with Samsung\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hSz3es5DM84?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Kansas City Current today announced a multi-year partnership with Samsung as the Official Display Partner for technology utilized throughout CPKC Stadium, the first venue in the world purpose-built for a professional women\u2019s soccer team. In addition to providing the video scoreboard and other display technology in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/solutions\/industries\/live-events-sports\/displays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stadium<\/a>, Samsung will receive use of marks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/solutions\/industries\/live-events-sports\/displays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in-game signage<\/a>, hospitality, social media promotions and more as an official partner of the team.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65733\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared.jpg\" alt=\"samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboard\" width=\"2300\" height=\"1725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08152710\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared.jpg 2300w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08152710\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08152710\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared-950x713.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08152710\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08152710\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-partnership-scoreboared-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2300px) 100vw, 2300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone at the Current is thrilled to bring a state-of-the-art <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/taking-fan-engagement-new-heights-hollywood-park-behind-scenes-look-infinity-screen-samsung-youtube-theater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung videoboard<\/a> to CPKC Stadium,\u201d said Scott Jenkins, KC Current Vice President of Facility Development. \u201cThe videoboard is a major component of the gameday experience, from pregame hype videos to crystal-clear replays. We know our fans will appreciate the incredible quality and technology of CPKC Stadium\u2019s videoboard!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/how-samsung-has-led-innovations-in-digital-signage-for-14-years\/\" class=\"recommended-news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/04091323\/Samsung-Digital-Signage-Number-One-14-Years.jpg\" alt=\"How Samsung Has Led Innovations in Digital Signage for 14 Years\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-category\">Display<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>How Samsung Has Led Innovations in Digital Signage for 14 Years<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>Many of the world\u2019s most technologically advanced sports venues leverage Samsung display solutions to elevate their game day experiences, including <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/taking-fan-engagement-new-heights-hollywood-park-behind-scenes-look-infinity-screen-samsung-youtube-theater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SoFi Stadium<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-new-york-mets-hit-home-run-unveiling-newest-brightest-outdoor-led-technology-citi-field\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi Field<\/a> and most recently the pit building of the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-lights-up-formula-1-las-vegas-grand-prix-with-worlds-first-481-foot-f1-logo-rooftop-led-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix<\/a>. Samsung is bringing the same larger-than-life technology to professional women\u2019s soccer with a 75-foot-wide scoreboard that will transform CPKC Stadium into an immersive, dynamic environment where fans can connect with the team like never before. Match attendees will roar with excitement watching highlight reels and pivotal game moments on the big screen, drawing them closer to the action and enhancing the electric atmosphere in the stadium. The high-definition scoreboard delivers stunning clarity\u2013\u2013in any weather, at any time of the day\u2013\u2013ensuring fans never miss a second of the action.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded product-module\">\n\t\t<a id=\"product-module-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/displays\/direct-view-led\/ia-series\/all-in-one-iac-130-2k-lh015iacchs-za\/\" title=\"Display LED All-in-One\" class=\"snr-article_product-image\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/01125147\/Display-LED-All-in-One-IAC.png\" alt=\"Display LED All-in-One\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>Samsung XFB <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/tag\/outdoor-led-display\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outdoor LED panels<\/a> will line the entire perimeter of the soccer field to deliver engaging messages and sponsored partner content with vivid clarity\u2013\u2013even in live game broadcasts. Built to meet the needs of outdoor sports stadiums, the Samsung XFB series features a soft rubber top cushion to protect players from potential collisions against the sides of the panels, while a durable exterior lining helps the displays to withstand the impact of any stray balls in the heat of the game. Samsung will also outfit the entire stadium with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/shop\/bundles\/tv-audio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TVs and a state-of-the-art audio system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65732\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard.jpeg\" alt=\"samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard\" width=\"2420\" height=\"1815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08151625\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard.jpeg 2420w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08151625\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08151625\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard-950x713.jpeg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08151625\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/08151625\/samsung-cpkc-stadium-scoreboard-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2420px) 100vw, 2420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a world-class soccer team, the Kansas City Current deserves a world-class stadium for its players and fans,\u201d said David Phelps, Head of the Display Division, Samsung Electronics America. \u201cTogether, we are bringing immersive technologies that will create unforgettable experiences that keep fans and local supporters coming back for more. The growing fandom will also demonstrate the market potential of women\u2019s soccer to future investors and help narrow the financial gap between men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s sports.\u201d<\/p>\n<h6>About the Kansas City Current<\/h6>\n<h6>Founded in\u202fDecember\u202f2020, the Kansas City Current is led by the ownership group of Angie Long, Chris Long, Brittany Mahomes and Patrick Mahomes.\u202fThe team competes in the National Women\u2019s Soccer League (NWSL).\u202fThe Kansas City Current announced plans for the first stadium purpose-built for a professional women\u2019s soccer team with expected completion in 2024.\u202fTo receive periodic updates on CPKC Stadium at Berkley Riverfront Park, visit\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kccurrentstadium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u202fto sign-up for more information or to stay connected.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung technology will power CPKC Stadium\u2019s video scoreboard, creating immersive and unforgettable match-day experiences for professional women\u2019s soccer fans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29730,29718],"tags":[26456,29696,28099],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-65664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-product-enterprise-display","category-product","tag-4k-led-videoboard","tag-digital-display","tag-outdoor-led-display"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/09165541\/cpkc-stadium-kansas-city-1-100x100.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/09165541\/cpkc-stadium-kansas-city-1-432x286.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":29730,"name":"Display","slug":"product-enterprise-display","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29730,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29729,"count":252,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-enterprise\/product-enterprise-display\/","term_path":"product\/product-enterprise\/product-enterprise-display"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65664"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=65664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}