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Article: Wired for the future.(Staples Center to be equipped with fiber-optic wiring)

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September 6, 1999
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STAPLES CENTER BUILT TO ACCOMMODATE LATEST IN BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY

Can't make it to Staples Center for the Lakers-Jazz game? No problem - it'll be almost as exciting on your high-definition TV. Out of town for your favorite band's show? Just watch it on your laptop.

Thanks to the futuristic equipment now being installed in the $375 million downtown arena, set to open next month, fans will have more options than ever.

Fiber-optic cable is being installed throughout the arena - which will also include two control rooms, one of them dedicated to transmitting high-definition images - so that viewers will be able to catch games, concerts, awards ...

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