Vivid Seats Targeted by Class Action Lawsuit Over “Hidden Fees”
A proposed class action lawsuit filed in California alleges Vivid Seats uses “bait-and-switch” tactics, deceiving consumers by showing artificially low…
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SeatGeek, RedBall Terminate Merger Plans, Keep Ticket Company Private
SeatGeek and RedBall Acquisition Corp announced Wednesday that their plans to merge and bring the ticket company public have been…
Vivid Seats Stock Rebounds After Buyback Plan Announced
Vivid Seats shares (NASDAQ: SEAT) have surged after a lengthy slide, rebounding briefly to above $9 per share Thursday after…
Ticket Resale App Gametime Announces $30 Million Funding Round
Gametime, which touts itself as a last-minute source for game, concert, and show tickets, announced it has secured a $30…
Harry Styles Fans Furious Over Ticketmaster “Platinum” Ticket Prices
Harry Styles fans are venting their anger at Ticketmaster for the second time in less than a month, calling out…
Chelsea FC Selling for $5.26 Billion to Group Led by Vivid Seats’ Boehly
The UK Government has approved the sale of Chelsea Football Club to a group led by Todd Boehly in a…
Sporting News Announces Ticket Partnership With TicketSmarter
TicketSmarter and The Sporting News have announced a partnership that will bring tickets to the publication’s readership powered by the…
Live Nation Venues Grabbed Millions in Independent Venue Pandemic Aid
A number of venues and affiliates received millions of dollars in pandemic relief intended to keep independent venues alive during…
Broadway Announces Continued Mask Requirements Through End of June
Masks will remain a requirement at all 41 Broadway venues in New York for at least another month, according to…
Ringling Bros. Circus Returns in September 2023 Without Animal Acts
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey announced the comeback of The Greatest Show on Earth with interactive live shows featuring…