Project Play 60 set for March 15th inside Lambeau Field Atrium
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- “Project Play 60”, the Packers’ event that was formerly known as Project LEAP, is set for Saturday, March 15.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- “Project Play 60”, the Packers’ event that was formerly known as Project LEAP, is set for Saturday, March 15.
Green Bay, Ashwaubenon featured in Super Bowl ad
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Around 100 local people are set to be featured in a Super Bowl commercial.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Around 100 local people are set to be featured in a Super Bowl commercial.
Renovation work continues on Lambeau Field Atrium
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- With the conclusion of the Packers’ season, Lambeau Field Atrium renovation work this week commenced in exterior areas on the north and east sides of the Atrium.Visitors to the Atrium should note that beginning Monday, Jan. 20, the Miller Lite Gate and Harlan Plaza will close, and the Oneida Nation Gate will serve as the Atrium’s sole entrance until July 2014.Visitors also should note the Packers Pro Shop, Curly’s Pub and Stadium Tours remain open during construction.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- With the conclusion of the Packers’ season, Lambeau Field Atrium renovation work this week commenced in exterior areas on the north and east sides of the Atrium.Visitors to the Atrium should note that beginning Monday, Jan. 20, the Miller Lite Gate and Harlan Plaza will close, and the Oneida Nation Gate will serve as the Atrium’s sole entrance until July 2014.Visitors also should note the Packers Pro Shop, Curly’s Pub and Stadium Tours remain open during construction.
Green Bay Packers to review post-season ticket policy
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- As the playoffs proceed without the Green Bay Packers, team officials say they will spend part of the off-season reviewing its post-season ticket selling policy.The Packers had trouble selling tickets to the home wild-card game because early ticket sales for a possible post-season home game did not go well.The team offered post season tickets to season ticket holders around Thanksgiving when the team was struggling without quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- As the playoffs proceed without the Green Bay Packers, team officials say they will spend part of the off-season reviewing its post-season ticket selling policy.The Packers had trouble selling tickets to the home wild-card game because early ticket sales for a possible post-season home game did not go well.The team offered post season tickets to season ticket holders around Thanksgiving when the team was struggling without quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
Behind-the-scenes look at a FOX Sports Packers broadcast
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- FOX Sports will do a lot of football games during the professional football season -- and FOX6's Tom Pipines met up with the FOX Sports crew at Lambeau Field for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to pull off say, a Green Bay Packers broadcast.FOX Sports Director Rich Russo will do a Wild Card game, a divisional game, a championship game and the Super Bowl -- so FOX6's Tom Pipines asked him a simple question -- how do you show this kind of a game to America?"It's really the ability to listen to Joe and Troy, as well as the ability to look for all of the other subtleties that are going out there -- from reaction shots, whether it's the winning team, the losing team. (Sunday) it will be all the cold elements," Russo said."All the conversation has been about the weather -- and then a great football game will break out," FOX Sports Sideline Reporter Pam Oliver said as the Packers took on the San Francisco 49ers on a bitterly cold day."As Rich, our director sits there and calls out cameras and tells us to go from replay to replay, as we move through the show, he is sort of directing people, and I'm punching the show visually,""Every week you can count on these guys to make something look good, to make everything informational -- it is a busy, busy place during the game!" Oliver said."There's no question (managing people) is a big thing, because you have to -- you have a lot of people that are working with you and you have to be able to react, and the ability to work together is really crucial," Russo said."They are screaming back and forth and they have their own language and their own dialogue so it's a really fascinating process, but this is how we get on the air.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- FOX Sports will do a lot of football games during the professional football season -- and FOX6's Tom Pipines met up with the FOX Sports crew at Lambeau Field for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to pull off say, a Green Bay Packers broadcast.FOX Sports Director Rich Russo will do a Wild Card game, a divisional game, a championship game and the Super Bowl -- so FOX6's Tom Pipines asked him a simple question -- how do you show this kind of a game to America?"It's really the ability to listen to Joe and Troy, as well as the ability to look for all of the other subtleties that are going out there -- from reaction shots, whether it's the winning team, the losing team. (Sunday) it will be all the cold elements," Russo said."All the conversation has been about the weather -- and then a great football game will break out," FOX Sports Sideline Reporter Pam Oliver said as the Packers took on the San Francisco 49ers on a bitterly cold day."As Rich, our director sits there and calls out cameras and tells us to go from replay to replay, as we move through the show, he is sort of directing people, and I'm punching the show visually,""Every week you can count on these guys to make something look good, to make everything informational -- it is a busy, busy place during the game!" Oliver said."There's no question (managing people) is a big thing, because you have to -- you have a lot of people that are working with you and you have to be able to react, and the ability to work together is really crucial," Russo said."They are screaming back and forth and they have their own language and their own dialogue so it's a really fascinating process, but this is how we get on the air.
Lambeau Field Atrium closing Monday at 5 p.m. due to bitter cold
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers have announced the Lambeau Field Atrium will close at 5:00 p.m. Monday, January 6th due to the bitter cold.The Atrium and all of its businesses will close at 5:00, including the Packers Pro Shop, Curly's Pub and Lambeau Field Stadium Tours.The Atrium and businesses will reopen Tuesday, and close Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers have announced the Lambeau Field Atrium will close at 5:00 p.m. Monday, January 6th due to the bitter cold.The Atrium and all of its businesses will close at 5:00, including the Packers Pro Shop, Curly's Pub and Lambeau Field Stadium Tours.The Atrium and businesses will reopen Tuesday, and close Tuesday at 5:00 p.m.
Fans board Saz's Packers bus for trip to Frozen Tundra Sunday
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Hours before players were set to take the field at Lambeau on Sunday for the big playoff matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers, fans lined up in Milwaukee for an unforgettable voyage to the Frozen Tundra.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Hours before players were set to take the field at Lambeau on Sunday for the big playoff matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers, fans lined up in Milwaukee for an unforgettable voyage to the Frozen Tundra.
For some, Sunday's game was very first experience at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The big playoff game at Lambeau Field, in which the Packers faced off against the San Francisco 49ers came close to not being sold out.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The big playoff game at Lambeau Field, in which the Packers faced off against the San Francisco 49ers came close to not being sold out.
Fans seeking shelter from cold fill Lambeau Field Atrium at halftime
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The temperatures on Sunday, January 5th gave new meaning to the term "Frozen Tundra!" Temperatures were hovering right around 5 degrees at kickoff at Lambeau Field on Sunday -- as the Pack faced off with the San Francisco 49ers in a playoff game.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The temperatures on Sunday, January 5th gave new meaning to the term "Frozen Tundra!" Temperatures were hovering right around 5 degrees at kickoff at Lambeau Field on Sunday -- as the Pack faced off with the San Francisco 49ers in a playoff game.
How will the cold affect fans and players at the Packers game?
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Thousands of football fans arrived in Green Bay Saturday, January 4th ahead of the NFC Wild Card Playoff Game between the Packers and San Francisco 49ers.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Thousands of football fans arrived in Green Bay Saturday, January 4th ahead of the NFC Wild Card Playoff Game between the Packers and San Francisco 49ers.
Fans urged to dress in layers for Packers-49ers game
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Where there are Packers, there are bound to be Packers fans, cheering on their team, decked out in green and gold.The “Green and Gold Zone” in West Allis is one place people can get that gear, and Gary Anders, its owner, is the one who helps them.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Where there are Packers, there are bound to be Packers fans, cheering on their team, decked out in green and gold.The “Green and Gold Zone” in West Allis is one place people can get that gear, and Gary Anders, its owner, is the one who helps them.
Fans concerned with possible Packers game blackout
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- With around 3,000 tickets still available for this Sunday's NFC Wildcard Playoff game between the Packers and 49ers at Lambeau Field, fans are concerned with the possibility of a blackout.The team needs to sell the remaining tickets by 4 p.m. Friday, January 3rd to avoid having the match-up blacked out on local television -- something that hasn't happened in nearly 30 years."I remember when it was bitter cold, when Dallas came up here and Bart Starr was the quarterback, a great team and God it was cold.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- With around 3,000 tickets still available for this Sunday's NFC Wildcard Playoff game between the Packers and 49ers at Lambeau Field, fans are concerned with the possibility of a blackout.The team needs to sell the remaining tickets by 4 p.m. Friday, January 3rd to avoid having the match-up blacked out on local television -- something that hasn't happened in nearly 30 years."I remember when it was bitter cold, when Dallas came up here and Bart Starr was the quarterback, a great team and God it was cold.
Former Packer George Koonce recalls playing in frigid weather
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Lambeau Field will live up to its "Frozen Tundra" nickname on Sunday, with an arctic front expected to push through the area.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Lambeau Field will live up to its "Frozen Tundra" nickname on Sunday, with an arctic front expected to push through the area.
Shovelers needed to clear snow from Lambeau Field seats
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers need your help to remove snow from the seats at Lambeau Field on Friday morning, January 3rd.Interested helpers – as many as 200 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 9 a.m., Friday and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers need your help to remove snow from the seats at Lambeau Field on Friday morning, January 3rd.Interested helpers – as many as 200 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 9 a.m., Friday and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.
Less than 7,500 tickets available for Packers-49ers game on Sunday
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers say less than 7,500 tickets remain available for Sunday's playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers at Lambeau Field.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers say less than 7,500 tickets remain available for Sunday's playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers at Lambeau Field.
Packers playoff tickets available, dropping in price
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- If you want to go to the Green Bay Packers game on Sunday, tickets are available.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- If you want to go to the Green Bay Packers game on Sunday, tickets are available.
Packers playoff games mean big business for some
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- When the Green Bay Packers go to the playoffs, the players win, the fans win, and certain businesses definitely win.For Michael Paris, chef at Saz's State House, there was excitement because of the Packers' victory over the Bears."It was very much an added bonus for us," said Paris.The win means a playoff game at Lambeau Field -- and that means additional business for Saz's.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- When the Green Bay Packers go to the playoffs, the players win, the fans win, and certain businesses definitely win.For Michael Paris, chef at Saz's State House, there was excitement because of the Packers' victory over the Bears."It was very much an added bonus for us," said Paris.The win means a playoff game at Lambeau Field -- and that means additional business for Saz's.
40,000 Packers playoff tickets to go on sale Monday
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Packers announced Sunday that approximately 40,000 tickets for the NFC Wild Card Playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers will go on sale Monday, December 30th.The game will be played at Lambeau Field on Sunday, January 5th at 3:40 p.m.Packers Green and Gold package season-ticket holders who had an email address on file with the ticket office as of December 17th will receive the first opportunity to purchase tickets.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Packers announced Sunday that approximately 40,000 tickets for the NFC Wild Card Playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers will go on sale Monday, December 30th.The game will be played at Lambeau Field on Sunday, January 5th at 3:40 p.m.Packers Green and Gold package season-ticket holders who had an email address on file with the ticket office as of December 17th will receive the first opportunity to purchase tickets.
Shovelers invited back to Lambeau Field for Sat. morning effort
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers are in need of further assistance Saturday morning, Dec. 21st, to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.Friday’s effort saw nearly 600 people help shovel out the stadium, but the ongoing snowfall has necessitated the call for another session Saturday morning.Interested shovelers – as many as 650 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 8 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers are in need of further assistance Saturday morning, Dec. 21st, to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.Friday’s effort saw nearly 600 people help shovel out the stadium, but the ongoing snowfall has necessitated the call for another session Saturday morning.Interested shovelers – as many as 650 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 8 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.
Shovelers needed to clear snow from Lambeau seating
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers are in need of assistance Friday morning, December 20th to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.Interested shovelers – as many as 650 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.The Packers will provide shovels to all who come to help.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers are in need of assistance Friday morning, December 20th to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.Interested shovelers – as many as 650 – are asked to report to the Mills Fleet Farm Gate on Lambeau Field’s west side, beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, and continuing through the day as needed.Shovelers need to be at least 15 years old and will receive $10 per hour, with payment to be made immediately upon completion of their work.The Packers will provide shovels to all who come to help.