Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorYouTube has clinched its first naming-rights deal.The 6,000-seat performance venue at the Hollywood Park sports and entertainment complex in Inglewood, Calif., will be called “YouTube Theater.” The theater is slated to open in September with its first events.
The Google-owned video giant has 10-year naming rights to the theater (depicted above in an artist’s rendering).YouTube Theater will host a variety of live entertainment including concerts, stand-up comedy, award shows, esports competitions, community events, conferences — and events featuring YouTube creators.
YouTube Theater is part of the nearly 300-acre Hollywood Park site, developed by Los Angeles Rams owner and chairman Stan Kroenke. “YouTube.
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