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03/11/2010 - 11:53am EST
Second bill to protect consumers and regulate ticketing industry introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
03/11/2010 - 11:53am EST
With H.R. 4795, the Ticket Act of 2010, Reps. Jim Matheson and Lee Terry said this week that they are hoping to protect consumers' ability to buy and sell tickets, thus preserving an open secondary ticket market.
03/10/2010 - 5:39pm EST
Evan Rachel Wood has left the cast for "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." She was slated to play Mary Jane in the Broadway musical.
03/10/2010 - 1:42pm EST
Broadway showed improved figures this past week with ticket sales hitting $15,227,613, an increase of nearly $1 million from last week.
03/10/2010 - 11:01am EST
The chart-dominating Black Eyed Peas have announced dates for the second leg of their North American tour, even as the first leg continues.
03/10/2010 - 9:59am EST
Looking to continue its expansion, Live Nation Entertainment has launched a concert promotion division in Germany.
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TicketNewswire
- Chance of landing LeBron helps Knicks season ticket sales
- California legislator seeks to end NFL subsidies over blackouts
- NYT questions whether Wiseguys committed a crime
- New York governor in hot water over Yankees World Series tickets
- Wisconsin legislature considers changes to ticket scalping law
- Street scalpers thrived at Vancouver Olympics
Ticket Industry News
- Second bill to protect consumers and regulate ticketing industry introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
- NATB objects to National Finals Rodeo prohibiting open market ticket resale
- VisionOne, USA signs ticketing deal with Mondo Entertainment / LivePass
- Comcast-Spectacor acquires Ticketmaster's Paciolan ticketing division
- With the help of their "Last Rodeo" tour, Brooks & Dunn reach the top of the event rankings
Concerts & Tour Announcements
- Black Eyed Peas tour far from 'The E.N.D.' with new summer concerts
- Sting tour adds more 'Evening' dates with Royal Philharmonic
- Elton John tours solo after final 'Face 2 Face' dates with Billy Joel
- Maxwell tour relaunches in spring with help from Jill Scott
- Simon and Garfunkel tour unites 'Old Friends' for spring dates in U.S., Canada
Ticket Summit Conference
- Ticket Summit primary ticketing panel: Expect Ticketmaster / Live Nation deal to happen
- Hundreds of ticketing professionals attend 2nd annual Ticket Summit in New York City
- 'How to Price your Tickets' panel at Ticket Summit to show brokers how to optimize pricing strategies
- 'Buy and Sell Strategically' panel at Ticket Summit to help brokers fine-tune their strategies
- 'The Broadway Box Office' panel at Ticket Summit to discuss ticketing and the theater
Ticketmaster/LiveNation Merger
- Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger: UK Competition Commission to offer new opinion by May 11
- Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger: UK regulators to give deal a second look
- New York Times: Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger is 'worrisome'
- Live Nation Entertainment pays out millions in bonuses after merger is approved
- Ticketmaster / Live Nation merger: Promoters angry about their data being compromised
Onsales & Deals
Theater & Broadway News
- 'Spider-Man' musical hits another speed bump with loss of lead actress
- After a big drop last week, Broadway ticket sales show signs of life
- Christopher Walken hand-delivers laughs on Broadway in 'A Behanding in Spokane'
- 'The Miracle Worker' falls short of expectations in first Broadway revival
- Broadway sees a drop of more than $3.5 million in total ticket sales
Guest Commentary
- Guest Commentary: The Online Ticket Marketplace: A safer option for ticket buying, selling
- Guest Commentary: The myths about dynamic pricing
- Guest Commentary: Why the secondary ticket market exists
- Guest Commentary: Dynamic Pricing: A fair-to-all solution to event ticketing prices
- Guest Commentary: Music festivals – Don’t get ripped off
Video Ticket News
- TicketNews TV looks at Ticket Summit 2010 in New York City
- TicketNetwork faces local opposition over proposed outdoor concert venue
- Minneapolis police recommend buying NFL playoff tickets from local broker
- TicketNews TV looks at ticketing for the college bowl games
- Indianapolis Colts playoff tickets gathering fan interest
Legal Ticket News
- New York legislature contemplates new extension of ticket resale law
- Wisconsin ticket resale law tabled in the legislature
- 'Wiseguys' plead not guilty in alleged massive ticket hacking scheme
- New Jersey Congressman Pascrell praises Wiseguy Tickets federal indictments
- Houston law firm investigates Olympics ticketing policy and backs Action Seating
World Ticket News
Sports Ticket News
- StubHub lands the Boston Red Sox in online secondary ticketing deal
- SeatGeek signs partnership deal with Beckett Media
- Pittsburgh Steelers team up with STR Marketplace for seat license resales
- Without knowing if Brett Favre is returning, the Minnesota Vikings raise ticket prices
- Winter Olympics ratings may not translate into better NHL ticket sales
Ticket Rankings News
- With the help of their "Last Rodeo" tour, Brooks & Dunn reach the top of the event rankings
- Dave Matthews, Paul McCartney tickets take the Hollywood Bowl to the top of the venue rankings
- Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival debuts strong in the weekly event rankings
- New York Knicks, Michael Bublé ticket sales help to make MSG number one venue
- Super Bowl XLIV dominates the rankings, and Michael Bublé gains ground
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