Kia reportedly buys naming rights to 'The Forum,' Inglewood's historic sports and music venue

This is the second local venue to get a name change in the last few months.

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Friday, April 1, 2022
The Forum in Inglewood has a new name
Kia has reportedly bought the naming rights to the Forum, Inglewood's historic sports and music venue.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- Automaker, Kia, has reportedly bought the naming rights to "The Forum," Inglewood's historic sports and music venue.

The terms of the deal were not immediately known, but more details about the deal are expected to be announced at a private unveiling on Monday inside the arena.

New "Kia Forum" signage is already up confirming the name change.

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This is the second local venue to get a name change in the last few months.

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