Sixers, Comcast and South Philly

As Center City arena dies, Sixers, Comcast, and City Hall say they will still revive Market East
“HBSE and Comcast will also immediately focus on Market East, bringing together government officials and local stakeholders to develop a variety of options to revitalize a vital neighborhood in Center City where the 76ers had originally proposed locating the arena,” the release read.
Comcast teams up with Sixers and Flyers to build new arena in South Philly
Comcast officially announced that they've teamed up with the Sixers and Flyers to build a new arena in South Philadelphia, meaning the controversial plan to build a 76ers arena in Center City has been scrapped.
Comcast takes minority stake in the Sixers; to help build new arena in South Philly
Comcast has taken a minority stake in the Philadelphia 76ers, along with plans for a new arena and a potential WNBA team bid.
The 76ers have struck a deal with Comcast Spectacor to stay in South Philly and abandon plans for a Center City arena
The deal comes just weeks after a grueling legislative battle in which the Sixers convinced City Council to give it the green light to move to Center City.
Mayor Parker, city councilmembers to address city after deal to build Sixers arena in Market East fails
Mayor Cherelle Parker is set to make a "major announcement" after plans to build a new 76ers arena in Center City fell through over the weekend.
Sixers abandon plans for Center City arena: South Philly residents react
South Philly residents are sounding off after the Philadelphia 76ers announced they are abandoning the $1.3 billion plans to create an arena in Center City, moving the Sixers into a new arena in South Philly.
Sixers arena bombshell sends Market East revival 'back to the drawing board'
Mayor Cherelle Parker admitted Monday that the Philadelphia 76ers' abrupt pivot to partner with Comcast on a new arena in South Philadelphia was a "curveball that none of us saw coming."
Comcast and Harris Blitzer to build new NBA, NHL stadium in south Philadelphia
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced on Monday a joint venture with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in ...
After paying for a $400M rebirth, Comcast puts the Wells Fargo Center on death row
To accommodate the Sixers' desire to have a new arena sooner rather than later, Comcast will begin planning the Wells Fargo ...
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Comcast, Philadelphia 76ers Are Partnering to Build a New South Philadelphia Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast Spectacor have reached a deal to allow the team to remain in South Philadelphia after more than two years of posturing, ...
How Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast Spectacor struck a deal to build a new arena
Throughout the hour-long news conference, Mayor Parker said she is willing to put aside her ego and emotions and prioritize ...
Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in South Philadelphia and abandon a deal to ...
76ers, Flyers owners announce plans to build new arena in Philadelphia in 2031
The ownership groups of the Philadelphia 76ers and Flyers announced plans to build a new arena in South Philadelphia that ...
Wanda Sykes hopes WNBA expands to Philadelphia after Sixers, Comcast Spectacor arena deal
Sykes joined Mayor Cherelle Parker at a press conference discussing a deal to build a new 76ers stadium in South instead of ...
Philadelphia 76ers reportedly reverse course, won’t build contentious $1.3B downtown stadium
The Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena. The surprising move comes just weeks after ...
How NBA commissioner Adam Silver put an end to a billionaires’ feud and helped keep the Sixers in South Philly
Negotiations over a potential collaboration between the ownership of the 76ers and the Flyers accelerated during the holidays ...