How Hard-Hit Ticketing Sites Are Coping With Virus’ Industry Impact
In an era where the live events industry has come to a standstill, ticketing sites are finding themselves in unprecedented…
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Allegiant Stadium Construction Continues After Worker Contracts Virus
Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium is currently in-the-works, and although a worker has tested positive for coronavirus, construction will still continue….
Lawsuit Filed Alleging Comic Con Refunds Stolen By Vendor
Update (as of March 27, 2020): GrowTix noted in a statement to TicketNews that The Hollywood Reporter‘s article regarding the…
StubHub Furloughs 67% of Workers Due to COVID-19 Slowdown
StubHub has reportedly furloughed all but 150 of its staffers, a drastic reduction that amounts to some 67% of its…
Live Nation Stock Metrics Present Potential ROI
In recent weeks, Live Nation’s stock (LYV) has dropped dramatically due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic amid widespread cancellations, however,…
CTS Eventim Postpones Annual Shareholders Meeting
In response to the global coronavirus pandemic, European ticketing leader CTS Eventim has postponed its annual shareholders meeting. The German…
Vacant Sports Stadiums Find New Use As COVID-19 Testing Centers
Major sports stadiums around the country are empty following widespread event cancellations. However, they are finding new use as regional…
Trump, Conservatives Express Desire to End Covid-19 Shutdowns
With the number of Americans under statewide “shutdown” orders designed to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic approaching 100…
Goldstar Launches Donations Program for Beleagured Arts Orgs
Ticketing outlet Goldstar has launched a project to help the live entertainment industry, which is currently suffering due to the…
Stadium Construction Continues Despite MLS Season Suspension
The MLS season has been suspended until further notice. However, the construction of the league’s newest venues is ongoing. Construction…