Sprint Paints Houston Yellow for the Big Game
January 30 2017 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Enhanced network coverage, event sponsorships
and celebrity appearances at Sprint stores are just a few of the
ways local residents can join in on the week-long festivities
Houston is going to be a busy place this week. In preparation
for the big game and the many number of events that are
simultaneously involved in and around town, Sprint (NYSE:S) has
fortified its network coverage and is even getting in on the
fun.
Sports fans ascending on Houston will find enhanced Sprint
network coverage at NRG Stadium, where coverage has been increased
by 500 percent. The Sprint Network Team has also boosted coverage
at stadium parking lots and to support game-related events taking
place at Discovery Green, Wortham Center, Rice University Stadium,
Minute Maid Park, and Marriott Marquis Hotel.
“We have made significant investments in our wireless network to
ensure that Houston locals and visitors have no network concerns,
as they connect with friends and family to share experiences
throughout the big game activities and beyond,” said John Stevens,
Sprint’s Regional President for Central Texas.
Sprint is giving fans throughout the Houston-area a chance to
get in on the excitement and to meet local celebrities and former
players such as Ray Childress, Quentin Demps, Travis Jackson,
Jonathan Joseph, and others. Not to be left out of the fun, former
professional basketball player Mario Ellie will be appearing at
several Sprint locations throughout the week to sign autographs and
meet with fans. For the complete list of appearances and locations
please visit www.espn975.com/sprint.
As the exclusive wireless service partner of the Players Party
2017, Sprint will have a large presence during the festivities
happening February 2-5 at the Sam Houston Race Park, featuring
current professional football players & alumni, music
headliners, celebrities, famous foodies and superfans during this
four-day party. Sprint is teaming up with Samsung to provide
on-site product demonstrations, including a 4-D Virtual Reality
experience.
Sprint is also sponsoring the Super Street Market Navigation
Tailgate, happening February 2-5 at Navigation Esplanade in
Houston. Visitors to this foodie event will find Sprint products
and accessories for sale, in addition to Samsung Virtual Reality
product demonstrations.
While two teams toiled all season long to make it to the big
game, wireless shoppers can easily win the Unlimited Bowl by
scoring $800 when they switch a family of four to Sprint. Every
customer who switches to Sprint, turns in their current phone and
signs up for Unlimited Freedom with unlimited data, talk and text
will receive a $200 Visa® Prepaid Card for each line they
switch1.
About Sprint
Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications services company
that creates more and better ways to connect its customers to
the things they care about most. Sprint served 60.2 million
connections as of Sept. 30, 2016 and is widely recognized for
developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies,
including the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in
the United States; leading no-contract brands including Virgin
Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national
and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1
Internet backbone. Sprint has been named to the Dow Jones
Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the past five years.
You can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com or
www.facebook.com/sprint and www.twitter.com/sprint.
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