NFL will air domestic violence PSA during Super Bowl 50
Designers of Levi’s Stadium said when construction on the $1.3bn (£900m) venue started in 2012, the San Francisco 49ers co-chairman John York wanted a next-generation football stadium that reflected the area’s culture of innovation.
Silicon Valley is putting its high-tech touch on Super Bowl 50 to make game day an experience unlike any other.
It’s the golden anniversary of the Super Bowl with Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, and Levi’s Stadium is offering a special menu item that will turn customer’s insides and their toilet bowls golden as well.
A lot those enjoying the pregame party don’t have ticket to that game but have traveled to be a part of the hype and history.
The road to this year’s Super Bowl wouldn’t have been possible without the Bay Area’s most high-profile tech companies, including Apple, Google, Intel and Hewlett Packard, among others, who helped raise $30 million for San Francisco’s bid committee, according to the mayor’s office. “We have specialty Super Bowl socks for the event – hopefully we’ll sell a bunch of those”.
“We don’t have any fan gear specifically, but we’ve been highlighting any merchandise that is Carolina blue or Denver orange from some of the vendors we carry, like Nike, Under Armour and Patagonia, ” Larson said. This year, Santa Clara is the lucky spot, but in two years, the big game will be a little closer to home.
Players’ share: Winning team gets $97,000 per player, losing team gets $49,000 per player.
Super Bowl 50 is this Sunday, February 7, and it is a notable year.
In terms of connectivity, Levi stadium will be the most connected stadium in the nation this Sunday. The new app will allow the 70,000 people at the game to view a Super Bowl commercial once it airs on television, a live camera so attendees can see celebrities who are at the stadium, and express pick-up for merchandise.
While the average ticket price was about ,000 and ,000 last week, likely due to secondary market re-sellers setting prices high to see what they can get, fans can find seats for fairly significantly cheaper. “We’re encouraging people to wear their favorite team’s colors as we take them on a run to some of the Super Bowl structures set up around the city”.