Reuters Report: Amazon Preparing to Enter Ticketing Biz in U.S.
(Main Amazon ticket image via TechCrunch) Amazon may be taking its market disruption business model into a new space, according…
Sean Burns
Sean Burns is the former editor of TicketNews.com.
Opinion: Holdbacks Should Set Springsteen-Scheniderman Showdown
Fans are frothing at the mouth for a shot to catch Bruce Springsteen in his recently announced fall residency on…
Will Push For Millennials Cost Live Nation NFL Exclusivity?
As the National Football League looks to grow its appeal to younger audiences, Ticketmaster’s near-monopolistic control over the league’s ticketing…
Ticketweb Purchases Strobe Labs Marketing Research Firm
LOS ANGELES, CA, (August 10, 2017) – TicketWeb, a club-focused, self-service ticketing platform owned by Ticketmaster, today announced the acquisition…
Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) Rides Secondary Market to Big Growth
As predicted, Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) showed a big growth driven in large part by the secondary market when it…
Jason Nissen Reportedly Seeking Plea Deal in Fraud Case
Jason Nissen, the former CEO of the National Event Ticket Company currently facing federal fraud charges in New York, is…
NATB Looks Forward as Industry Continues to Expand
The second week in July was a big one in the ticketing business. Basically everyone of consequence in the secondary…
Costco to Offer AXS Tickets in New Arrangement
Everybody loves Costco. It’s an immutable fact of modern life. But will they add tickets to their bulk purchases? AXS…
Amy Schumer Set for Broadway Debut in Steve Martin Play
Comic, author and actress, Amy Schumer will be making her way to Broadway. The “Trainwreck” and standup star will star…
Finger-Pointing Ensues After Blake Shelton Show Canceled
Fans who bought tickets to see country star and “Voice” coach Blake Shelton got a double dose of tough news…