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Host committee CEO Melangton ponders next play

February 11, 2012
Allison Melangton and her Super Bowl Host Committee staff helped turn a one-day football game into a 10-day celebration that attracted 1.1 million people downtown and millions in visitor spending. But with the game over, Melangton, doesn’t know where her own career path will lead.More.

Airport begins taking stock of Super Bowl's business impact

February 17, 2012
The Super Bowl generated more than $1 million in merchandise sales at Indianapolis International Airport and brought 528 additional aircraft to the facility and its regional reliever airports.More.

Super Bowl puts city on short list for auto dealers convention

February 14, 2012
After winning national praise as the host of Super Bowl XLVI, Indianapolis has a shot at four major conventions planned for next year and beyond.More.

After the Super Bowl, what's next for Indianapolis sports?

February 11, 2012
Barely a week has passed since Indianapolis hosted America's most popular sporting event, and already the Indiana Sports Corp. is retooling its playbook.More.

HETRICK: Biggest Super Bowl perk was a dose of civic pride

February 11, 2012
As one commentator said, Indianapolis "crushed it."More.
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Host committee CEO Melangton ponders next play

February 11, 2012
Allison Melangton and her Super Bowl Host Committee staff helped turn a one-day football game into a 10-day celebration that attracted 1.1 million people downtown and millions in visitor spending. But with the game over, Melangton, doesn’t know where her own career path will lead.More.

BENNER: Calling out some special people for a super effort

February 11, 2012
She was atop an eight-story perch for a ride that had come to symbolize the free-spirited, all-out fun, wheeeeeee! atmosphere Indy had stamped upon America's biggest sporting eventMore.

LEADING QUESTIONS: Debriefing with Super Bowl chief

February 9, 2012
LQ_Melangton_Watch_VideoHost Committee CEO Allison Melangton opens up about the last three years. Why is she called "The Binder Whisperer"? How did she react to pushback against "super scarves"? When did she need to get tough with the NFL?More.

IndyGo ridership way up during Super Bowl festivities

February 8, 2012
Passenger traffic on IndyGo buses rose nearly 40 percent during a 10-day span leading up to game, thanks to free rides on fixed routes during four of the days.More.

Super Bowl live stream online attracts 2.1 million viewers

February 8, 2012
The first live stream of the Super Bowl was the most-watched single-game sports event online, according to NBC.More.

Super Celebration site turnout less than expected

February 7, 2012
Outlying communities say they saw steady ridership on free shuttles heading to and from downtown Indianapolis, but the sites received fewer Super Bowl visitors than expected.More.

Super Bowl draws record 111.3M viewers on NBC

February 7, 2012
For the third consecutive year, the Super Bowl set a record as the most-watched television show in U.S. history.More.

Indianapolis cleans up after 1.1M Super Bowl guests

February 6, 2012
More than 1.1 million people visited Super Bowl Village in downtown Indianapolis during its 10-day run, far outpacing expectations by host committee leaders.More.

Super Bowl just misses major-market TV-rating record

February 6, 2012
The New York Giants’ 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in Sunday night’s Super Bowl narrowly missed drawing the highest major-market television rating in National Football League history.More.

Fans encountering smooth departures at airport

February 6, 2012
The most congested area of Indianapolis International Airport Monday morning may have been the Lids souvenir stand at the center of the food court.More.

Stadium operations run smoothly in first Super Bowl

February 6, 2012
Lucas Oil Stadium was the first NFL venue designed and built specifically to host the Super Bowl, and early reviews from its big test on Sunday were encouraging.More.

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