Alfred Branch

Alfred Branch Jr., a seasoned journalist with nearly 20 years of experience working for various publications, provides content and shapes the editorial voice of the website. Al has been writing compelling and timely stories for TicketNews.com since December 2006, and he brings integrity and a wealth of experience to covering this fast-growing industry. Daily readership has more than quadrupled since Mr. Branch began writing for the site.

With all the progress and change within event ticketing -- with the number of states that have legalized ticket reselling, and all the technological advancements -- the industry is in the midst of a Golden Age. Al has admired the mission of TicketNews.com. He is pleased and grateful that he now has an opportunity to join such a vibrant and informative site.

Mr. Branch served as a panelist at Ticket Summit 2007, the premiere convention for the secondary ticket industry, where he participated in a discussion on the evolution of how the media has changed its coverage of the secondary ticket market.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Branch has written and edited content for newspapers, financial newsletters, trade magazines and websites, including Educational Marketer. Most recently he was a successful freelance journalist with several regular clients, including Real Estate Portfolio and Web Wholesaler magazines.

Contact Al: alb[at]ticketnews.com