Live Nation Brings Top Antitrust Lawyer In-House as Executive VP
Amid significant legal and regulatory scrutiny of its business practices and competition within the live entertainment business, Live Nation Entertainment…
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Investor Class Action Lawsuit Proposed Against Live Nation
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz has declared that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors…
SeatGeek Announces Extension of New Orleans Pelicans Deal
The New Orleans Pelicans are extending their ticketing deal with SeatGeek, the ticketing platform announced this week. The deal, which…
Pres. Biden Asks for Ban on “Junk Fees”, Holdback Transparency
President Biden asked legislators to take action on his competition agenda Wednesday morning, and near the top of his list…
Report: Low Sales, Not Live Nation Threats, Cost SeatGeek Deal
According to industry insiders quoted in a recent story by Billboard, it was a failure to meet venue expectations for…
Op-Ed: Taylor Swift Meltdown Was About Greed, Not Bots
John Breyault, Brian Hess, and Gary Adler wrote the following opinion piece in the wake of last week’s Senate Judiciary…
Industry Coalition Asks Congress to Break Up LN/Ticketmaster
A consortium of music-industry groups issued a lengthy statement in the wake of last week’s Senate hearing looking at competition…
Garth Brooks Defends Ticketmaster in Wake of Senate Hearing
Garth Brooks, the country star who has been selling out venues and making millions of dollars for a generation, has…
Got a Ticketmaster Opinion? Tell a Senator and Make It Official
If there’s one thing that this week’s extraordinary hearing before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary regarding live events and…
Automatiq to Merge with Ticket Consignment Lysted/Drew’s Tickets
Automatiq, which provides automation tools for professional ticket resellers, will merge with Drew’s Tickets, which aggregates ticket listings from small-scale…