Building Brownstown
Building Brownstown
Hosted by Browns Senior Media Broadcaster Nathan Zegura, Building Brownstown takes listeners behind the scenes of the Browns’ journey to build their new stadium. Each episode offers exclusive insight into the planning, process, and vision shaping the project, featuring in-depth conversations with those closest to it—ownership, executives, architects—and credible voices from around the sports and e…Social links:
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The Vision for the Brook Park Mixed-Use Development - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, the Nathan Zegura interviews Johno Harris, the Senior Executive Vice President of Lincoln Property Group. Harris discusses his company's role in developing the mixed-use entertainment district surrounding the new enclosed stadium in Brook Park. He highlights …
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Commissioner Roger Goodell on Fan Experience Importance - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, Nathan Zegura interviews NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The discussion focuses on the significance of new stadiums as economic drivers for communities, and Goodell expresses his excitement for the Browns' new enclosed stadium and mixed-use development in Bro…
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Architect Lance Evans' Vision for Huntington Bank Field - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, Nathan speaks with Lance Evans, Venue Designs Director and Principal at HKS. They discuss the design for the new enclosed Huntington Bank Field in Brook Park. Lance talks about revolutionizing the fan experience while taking the Dawg Pound to the next level! …
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How controlled environments impact the passing game with Andrew Berry - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry discusses his career origins in Indianapolis and the advantages of playing in a dome stadium. He explains how this led to prioritizing speed over size when building a team. The conversation transitions to the futu…
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Home Field Advantage with Kevin Stefanski - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, two-time NFL Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski discusses the advantages of the enclosed Huntington Bank Stadium. He believes the new stadium will create a home-field advantage by amplifying the noise from the crowd, making it difficult for opposing teams to c…
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Funding, Economic Impact & the Road to 2029 with David Jenkins - Building Brownstown
In this episode of Building Brownstown, Browns EVP and COO David Jenkins joins the show to discuss the business behind the new Huntington Bank Field in Brook Park. Jenkins explains how a $3 billion project of this scale gets funded. He also outlines the massive economic impact the project is expect…
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The Ultimate Fan Experience with JW and Whitney Johnson - Building Brownstown
Get ready, Browns fans! In this episode of Building Brownstown, we dive into the future of the fan experience with Whitney and JW Johnson, key figures behind the new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park. They share exciting details about how the new Huntington Bank Field will be a "one of a kind"…
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A transformative vision with Dee and Jimmy Haslam | Building Brownstown
Join us for the premiere episode of Building Brownstown as we sit down with Cleveland Browns owners, Jimmy and Dee Haslam. They discuss the exciting and transformative project of building a new dome stadium in Brook Park, set to open in 2029. Discover how this new facility will attract more than j…
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