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The Daktronics Experience

All things Daktronics and LED industry related including trends we’re seeing, our recent projects and other cool features.

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281 – 2025 Bowl Season on the Road: A Daktronics...

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2025/12/19

If you love college football, you're going to love this quick road trip with Justin and Matt as they take you to every stadium featuring Daktronics technology and event support this bowl season! From Atlanta and Miami to Texas and California, Daktronics is powering the biggest moments in college football.

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280 – From Neon to Digital with Plastic Arts Signs’...

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2025/12/17

Discover the story behind Plastic Arts Signs as Justin and Matt talk with the company’s General Manager, Al Jakobi. He shares the company’s journey from 1969 to the present, including evolving with the technology from neon signs to today’s cutting-edge digital displays. Hear about their recent success at the Sign Design Contest and about the Pen Air Credit Union project that’s turning heads. Links: Sales Expo 2025 Strengthens Sign Company Partnerships and Showcases Design Excellence Plastic Art

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279 – First In, Last Out: Francisco Castillo’s...

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2025/12/10

Hear from a seasoned production specialist and his experience of 20+ years in live event production as Justin and Matt sit down with Francisco Castillo. He’s worked with the champion LA Dodgers, the Intuit Dome’s double-sided Halo display for the LA Clippers, and so many more amazing teams and venues. He dives into the challenges and excitement of directing major sports and entertainment events. Tune in for stories, lessons and advice from one of the industry’s most versatile

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278 – Monthly Recap - November 2025

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2025/12/05

Join Justin and Matt as they look back on a big month for Daktronics. From the University of Richmond upgrading the Robins Center with a new display system and Park Outdoor celebrating its 50th digital billboard, to an upcoming Women in Sports event and Dak Prescott’s gift transforming Haughton High School, there’s plenty to cover. We also recap the three podcast episodes released in November, featuring insights on game presentation, DakClassroom and major display upgrades.Links: Park Outdoor

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277 – Elon University: Inside Live Event Production...

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2025/12/03

Matt and Justin sit down with Mary Rathburn, Assistant AD for Marketing and Fan Engagement at Elon University, and Patrick Cunningham, Director of Live Broadcast Production for Elon Sports Vision. to take you behind the scenes of how a mid-major athletic department runs a broadcast operation, video board show and fan experience strategy all at once, and often from the same control room. From student-run productions to viral in-game moments, this episode is a deep dive into what it really takes to

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276 – The Future of Game Presentation: Inside Lucas...

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/11/19

In this episode, we’re joined by Lucas Dahlberg, Game Presentation talent and student at the University of St. Thomas. Lucas shares how his journey began with running a high school video board and quickly grew into building full game-day productions, leading student crews, and now working hands-on in a brand-new D1 facility.He talks through his progression from Elk River High School to St. Thomas, what it was like opening a brand-new arena, and how he landed a role with the Minnesota Wild… all

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275 – DakClassroom Deep Dive with Kyle Sydow

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2025/11/12

To hear all about connecting with students at the high school level for video production, we spoke with Kyle Sydow, Daktronics High School Park and Rec Market Manager. He dives into DakClassroom, what it is and does, and what it provides for students and their communities. We also cover how this solution impacts high schools, colleges and even the professional levels of sports. Links: 227 – Capitalizing on Future Opportunities via Crew Connect with Brandon Shih DakClassroom Webpage:

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274 – Monthly Recap - October 2025

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2025/11/07

Join Justin and Matt as they look back on a big month for Daktronics! From the excitement of our annual Sales Expo and the record-setting installation at Oklahoma Softball, now home to the largest video board in all of college softball, to a full month focused on our Services team, there was plenty to cover. The duo also recaps the five podcast episodes released in October, featuring conversations with members of our Services group from across the U.S. and around the world.Links: Oklahoma State

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273 – Powering the Charlotte Knights Display Upgrade...

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2025/11/06

Diving into the LED display upgrades for the Charlotte Knights, Justin and Matt are joined by Dan Rajkowski, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chris Poindexter, Director of Game Presentation and Production. They give the inside story for getting a new display system for the 2025 baseball season including the installation timeline, system capabilities and using Show Control with Camino. They even describe how they customized the production as the season went along. Links: News

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272 – Inside Daktronics Services with Marian Verhaert

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2025/10/30

Rounding out our mini-series on Daktronics Services, Marian Verhaert, Service Manager for Europe, joins the podcast. She shares her role in supporting our customers, how the process works with the services team in her region, including multiple markets and applications, and more.

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271 – Inside Daktronics Services with Jack Pickett

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/10/28

Jack Pickett, account service manager for Daktronics in the southeast region, is the next to join our services mini-series! He shares experiences from his 22 total years with Daktronics, how important a service agreement is for our customers, what success looks like for him and the Daktronics services team, and so much more.

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270 – Campus-Wide LED Upgrades for Iowa State...

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2025/10/23

What’s it like to add 23 LED displays totaling 20,000+ square feet on a college campus? We sat down with Iowa State University’s Tyler Rutherford, Associate AD of Digital Media and Cyclones.tv, and Philip Manley, Associate Director of Game Presentation, to hear all about it. From a massive new display at Jack Trice Stadium for football to a continuous centerhung display at Hilton Coliseum, there were some big changes in the past year. They also dive into digital content with Camino, production

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269 – Inside Daktronics Services with Melissa Carson

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/10/21

Next up on our services mini-series, we were joined by Melissa Carson, Market Service Manager of Live Events and Spectaculars at Daktronics. She goes in-depth on her role in customer service and support, how the Daktronics team is there for customers before, during and after large events, and how the company supports 24/7 uptime.Links Previous episode with Melissa: 113 - Daktronics Approach to Customer Training with Melissa Carson

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268 – Inside Daktronics Services with Brandon Johnson

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/10/15

Continuing with our services mini-series, we’re talking with Brandon Johnson, Daktronics Technical Support Engineer. He shares his role in Daktronics services and how the group is structured to support Daktronics customers around the world, how being proactive can help alleviate potential concerns, his goal of helping create customers for life and more.

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267 – Monthly Recap - September 2025

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2025/10/10

Join Justin and Matt as they cover a packed month of announcements,10 news releases in total! From professional sports venues and universities to transportation hubs and international projects, the team recaps all the highlights and stories that made headlines in September.News Releases: Daktronics Introduces All Sport Pro for Fixed-Digit Scoreboards CHI Health Center Omaha Refreshes Digital Video Experience with Daktronics Displays Daktronics Delivers 80-Foot Viewing Experience at Circa

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266 – Inside Daktronics Services with Thair Kayed

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/10/08

In this mini-series of episodes, we dive into Daktronics Services and all that entails. We’re starting with a conversation with Thair Kayed, Regional Services Manager in the Middle East. He shares his experiences working with Daktronics for 13 years, how our Dubai team sets customers up for success, how we remain available for support after the sale and much more.

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265 – Idaho Central Credit Union (ICCU) with Clark...

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/09/24

When looking for the most out of their sponsorship, Idaho Central Credit Union (ICCU) looks to schools in need and then makes a big difference for their students and community. To hear how they do it, Justin and Matt spoke with Clark Rasmussen, Marketing Sponsorship Supervisor at ICCU. He shares the details of providing video displays and scoreboards for schools, the pillars they use to determine the right fit and how the impact lasts for years to come.

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264 – LED Solutions for Military and Government...

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2025/09/10

Justin and Matt recently sat down with Jim Vasgaard and Tye Dato to discuss Daktronics’ advancement into COB (Chip On Board) dvLED solutions for highly secure Federal Government and Military applications across the country. Discover the importance of the Fed/Gov & Military marketplaces choosing products that are designed, engineered, tested and built in the United States using global parts – and how Daktronics’ TAA-compliant dvLED is helping set the standard within command-and-control AV

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263 – Monthly Recap - August 2025

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2025/09/04

What has Daktronics been up to in the month of August 2025? Join Justin and Matt as they recap projects and events that were announced in the past month, from high schools to multi-use arenas to industry conferences and more.Links: Sign Companies and Industry Experts to Gather for Daktronics Sales Expo 2025 Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Selects Daktronics to Refresh Digital Display Experience for Visitors Plum Senior High School Gets Tech Boost from Daktronics, We’re All Mustangs Here Foundation

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262 – Sidney Public Schools with Matt McKay

The Daktronics Experience ·

2025/08/27

When Sidney Public Schools decided to install an outdoor video display at their stadium, they turned to Daktronics for consistency with their indoor installation from 2021. To hear the details of how they incorporated video displays into the high school setting and involved their students, Justin and Matt talked with Matt McKay, Sidney Public School’s Director of IT Services. He expands on the integration as well as his experiences of learning the product, attending the recent Daktronics High School

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