{"id":305348,"date":"2026-10-12T23:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/305348\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T23:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:04:11","slug":"gm-of-santander-arena-performing-arts-center-resigns-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/305348\/","title":{"rendered":"GM of Santander Arena, Performing Arts Center resigns | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; The general manager of the Santander Arena and the Performing Arts Center in Reading has resigned.<\/p>\n<p>Officials with Oak View Group, which operates the venues, say General Manager David Farrar resigned on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s been leading the entertainment venues and the Reading Royals since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Farrar served as the head of the arena from 2014 to 2018, before he left for a short time to work in Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no word on why he resigned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDavid Farrar resigned and is no longer with the company. As this involves a personnel matter, we will not comment further,\u201d reads a statement from Santander Arena.<\/p>\n<p>69 News spoke with a representative from Oak View Group; they couldn&#8217;t comment further on why David resigned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; The general manager of the Santander Arena and the Performing Arts Center in Reading has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":305349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[125316,27393,14091,539,66813,736,128,130,129,23405,910,12565],"class_list":["post-305348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-david-farrar","tag-general-manager","tag-oak-view-group","tag-pa","tag-performing-arts-center","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-royals","tag-resignation","tag-santander-arena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}