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The Metro Radio Arena Newcastle is a 11,000 seat sports and entertainment venue based in Newcastle Upon Tyne in North East England . It opened in November 1995 with a star studded Basketball game, and the first concert was performed by David Bowie on 7 December . It is currently sponsored by the local commercial radio station Metro Radio . It was formally sponsored by Telewest , and named the Telewest Arena until January 2004 . SMG Europe own and operate the venue. The Arena is currently home to the Newcastle Eagles basketball team and the Newcastle Vipers ice hockey team. EXTERNAL LINKS
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